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Your Trusted Periodontist in Tenafly, NJ
Alpine Periodontics & Dental Implant Surgery is dedicated to delivering exceptional dental care with a focus on periodontal health and implant dentistry. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized treatment plans to address the unique needs of each patient. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Richard H. Shin and our team of skilled professionals prioritize patient comfort, quality outcomes, and long-term relationships. We utilize state-of-the-art tools like Yomi robot-assisted surgery and LANAP laser technology to ensure precision, minimize recovery times, and enhance surgical success.

Our commitment to integrity and innovation has established us as a trusted provider in New Jersey, serving patients seeking solutions for gum disease, dental implants, and smile restoration. By offering flexible financing options and prioritizing patient education, we aim to make high-quality care accessible and stress-free.
Services
Implant Dentistry Robot-Assisted Surgery Periodontal Dentistry LANAP Laser Gum Surgery Computer-Guided Implants Smile Makeover
Details
  • Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
  • We offer board-certified expertise in periodontics and implant dentistry.
  • Our practice utilizes FDA-cleared Yomi robotic technology for implant precision.
  • We provide minimally invasive LANAP laser gum surgery with faster recovery.
  • Our team prioritizes patient education and personalized treatment planning.
  • Flexible financing options make advanced care accessible to all patients.
Services
Implant Dentistry
Dental implants replace missing teeth with permanent, natural-looking solutions. Our practice offers computer-guided and robotic-assisted implant placement for unmatched precision. Patients regain confidence in eating, speaking, and smiling while preserving facial structure and oral health.
Robot-Assisted Surgery
Yomi robotic technology enhances implant surgery accuracy and patient comfort. This FDA-cleared system reduces recovery time and surgical risks. Ideal for complex cases, it ensures optimal implant positioning through preoperative planning and real-time guidance.
LANAP Laser Gum Surgery
LANAP treats gum disease without scalpels or sutures. Laser energy removes infected tissue while preserving healthy structures. Patients experience minimal discomfort and recover fully within 24 hours, compared to weeks with traditional methods.
Periodontal Dentistry
We specialize in managing all stages of periodontal disease. From non-surgical therapies to advanced surgical interventions, our treatments halt disease progression, restore gum health, and prevent tooth loss through personalized care plans.
Smile Makeover
Custom smile transformations address aesthetic and functional concerns. Using periodontal and restorative techniques, we correct discoloration, misalignment, and missing teeth. Results enhance confidence while improving oral health and bite functionality.
People
Dr. Richard H. Shin
Periodontist
Board-certified periodontist with 20+ years of experience. Completed specialty training at NYU and practices advanced implantology. Founder of Alpine Periodontics, combining athletic discipline with dental innovation.
Mariana Cardona
Practice General Manager
Oversees daily operations and patient experience. Ensures seamless coordination between clinical and administrative teams to maintain high service standards and patient satisfaction.
Cathy Flaherty
Dental Hygienist
Licensed hygienist providing preventive care and periodontal maintenance. Focuses on patient education and non-surgical gum disease management to support long-term oral health.
Questions
What is periodontics?
Periodontics focuses on preventing, diagnosing, and treating gum disease and supporting tooth structures. Our specialists handle everything from mild gingivitis to advanced periodontal disease.
What services do you offer?
We provide dental implants, laser gum surgery, periodontal treatments, smile makeovers, and computer-guided implantology. All services prioritize minimally invasive techniques and lasting results.
How does Yomi robotic surgery benefit patients?
Yomi ensures precise implant placement with less tissue trauma. Benefits include faster healing, reduced discomfort, and optimal positioning for long-term implant success through advanced digital planning.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we provide flexible financing through CareCredit and customized payment plans to make advanced dental care accessible and budget-friendly for all patients.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call (201) 634-9400 or visit our website to book a consultation. Our team assists with scheduling, insurance verification, and pre-visit preparation to streamline your experience.