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LAL Dental · Midtown East, NYC

Healthy smiles, explained

Practical explanations of implant, reconstructive and cosmetic treatment, written by a board-certified Prosthodontist.

September 8, 2026

Computer-Guided Implant Surgery, Explained

Implant positions planned in software against the finished teeth, then placed through a custom surgical guide. What guided surgery changes for a patient, and what immediate loading really means.

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September 8, 2026

Dental Implant or Bridge: How to Decide

Replacing one missing tooth comes down to the condition of the teeth on either side. The honest comparison of implants and bridges, including what each one costs you beyond money.

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September 8, 2026

Prosthodontist or General Dentist for Implants?

A Prosthodontist is a dental specialist in replacing and rebuilding teeth, with three years of training beyond dental school. What that difference actually means for a patient in New York, and when it matters.

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September 8, 2026

Full-Arch Implants: What to Expect

Replacing a whole jaw of teeth with a fixed bridge on implants. The stages, the number of visits, what you wear in between, and the questions worth asking before you commit.

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