
Dr. Richard Nejat, DDS
PeriodonticsNPI: 1356445050
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Dr. Richard Nejat is a board-certified periodontal specialist with 20 years of experience helping patients in Nutley, NJ achieve healthy gums and beautiful smiles. He specializes in dental implants, gum surgery, and advanced techniques like same-day implants and computer-guided surgery that use the latest technology for better results. Dr. Nejat completed his specialized training at top universities including New York University and Stony Brook University, where he now teaches other dentists. Beyond his private practice, he is recognized as a leader in his field—teaching at major dental conferences and maintaining memberships in prestigious professional organizations. He is now accepting new patients.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Drew University (undergraduate)
- State University of New York at Stony Brook University - 3-year residency in Periodontics and Dental Implants, Certificate in Periodontics
- New York University - Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS)
Board Certifications
- Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 09/12/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Computer guided dental implant surgery (NobelGuide)
- 3D/CAD-CAM technique for immediate smile with dental implants
- Teeth-in-an-Hour™
- Smile in a Day™ procedure
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association
- American Board of Periodontology
- American Academy of Periodontology
- Academy of Osseointegration
- Northeastern Society of Periodontists
- New Jersey Society of Periodontists
- New York Dental Society
- International Congress of Oral Implantologists
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon (National Dental Honor Society)
Awards & Recognition
- Accredited Business
- American Association of Women Dentists recognition
- American Board of Periodontology
- New Jersey Society of Periodontists
- International Congress of Oral Implantologists
- New York State Dental Association
Beyond the Office
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Implant Dentistry & Periodontics at New York University
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Implant Dentistry & Periodontics at Stony Brook University
Lecturer at American Academy of Periodontology annual meetings
Lecturer at Academy of Osseointegration annual meetings
Volunteer for American Association of Women Dentists 'Smiles for Success' program for battered women
Volunteer for Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry's 'Give Back a Smile' Program
Research Investigator on FDA-approved medical device trials
Section participant of Academy of Osseointegration State of the Science on Implant Dentistry Consensus Conference
Enjoys photography
Enjoys mountain biking
Married to wife Tiffany
Has three sons: James, Ashton, and Miles
Featured on UPN/Fox News demonstrating live computer guided dental implant surgery
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