Dr. Neil Zachs is a board-certified periodontist with 17 years of experience helping patients in Phoenix restore and maintain their gum and bone health. He specializes in dental implants, gum grafting, and bone preservation using advanced techniques like PRF therapy and 3D imaging to plan treatments precisely. Dr. Zachs has placed over 15,000 implants throughout his career and stays at the forefront of his field as an Assistant Professor teaching the next generation of surgical specialists at a major dental school. He is accepting new patients and brings both expertise and a commitment to personalized care to every patient he treats.

Specialties

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PeriodonticsPrimary
Treatment of gum disease and dental implants

Education & Training

University of Nebraska, Surgical Specialty Residency (3.5 years)
University of Texas at San Antonio, Master of Science in Maxillofacial Radiology
University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine, DMD (1992)

Credential: D.M.D, M.S

NPI registered: 06/22/2009

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Areas of Focus

PeriodonticsSurgical specialtyDental implantsHard and soft tissue graftingBone preservationPlatelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) therapyGuided surgeryChao Pinhole Surgical Technique

Technology & Equipment

CT technology (3D imaging)
Scan technology for guided surgery
Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) for bone regeneration

Beyond the Office

Assistant Professor, Department of Surgical Periodontics and Oral Medicine at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)

Attending doctor teaching surgical residents at UC San Francisco

Grew up in New England

First to complete a 3-year longitudinal study on association between estrogen and alveolar bone density changes in postmenopausal women

Placed over 15,000 implants in career

Grew private practice in New Jersey to largest oral surgical specialty practice in 3-county area

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