Who Are We
At Affiliated Periodontists of North Jersey, our doctors are all Diplomates of the American Board of Periodontology. We are a specialty practice that focuses on dental implantology and the treatment of diseases and conditions that affect the periodontal tissues (gums and bone). We are the specialists that many dentists refer to and trust for advanced procedures like dental implants or bone grafting. Drs. Robert and Michael Jaffin and Akshay Kumar are world renown lecturers, authors, and pioneers in the field of periodontics and have been placing dental implants since 1984. We have advanced training and education in the field that allows us to give you unparalleled treatment when it comes to many life-changing procedures.
Our Specialties
• Dental implants and implant supported dentures
• Gum disease treatment
• Bone grafting
• Tooth extraction
• Laser gum treatment
• Minimally invasive gum recession treatment
State-of-the-Art Care
As periodontists, we focus on achieving long-term results with minimally invasive treatments and advanced technology. Our practice features the BIOLASE® WaterLase® Express dental laser for virtually painless treatment of gum disease and peri-implantitis. Additionally, we have the training to perform the VISTA technique for gum grafting, a graft-free alternative to gum grafting. Our team is also trained in sedation dentistry to make your procedures virtually painless and anxiety-free.
You Deserve the Best
We strive to make each patient feel comfortable and provide the unique attention they deserve. We have a dedicated, knowledgeable and caring staff who have years of experience in the dental field and many of which have been with us for over 20 years. Having placed well over 25,000 dental implants, Drs. Jaffin and Kumar understand the importance of proper implant placement and how it directly relates to implant longevity. With us as your periodontists, we will give you the best foundation possible for a lifetime of healthy smiles.