Dr. Shantanu Lal, D.D.S.
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1932365905
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Phone
(212) 810-6562Practice Details
Website
www.happyteethny.com/Insurance Accepted
About This Provider
Dr. Shantanu Lal is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 18 years of experience helping children in New York build healthy smiles. He completed his specialty training at Columbia University and now teaches the next generation of dentists as an Associate Professor there. Dr. Lal uses current, gentle technologies and offers a full range of care—from routine cleanings to emergency visits, sedation options, and early orthodontics—all while treating each child as a unique individual. He believes that skill and compassion work together to provide the best care, and he stays up to date on the latest dental advancements. Dr. Lal accepts all major insurances, is now accepting new patients, and lives just two blocks from his office.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- DDS, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, Class of 2001
- Columbia UniversityUndergraduate School
- Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And SurgeonsUndergraduate School
- Specialty training in Pediatric Dentistry, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
- Columbia University / College Of Dental MedicineMedical School, 2001
Board Certifications
- Diplomate, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Credential: D.D.S.
NPI registered: 07/30/2008
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Current, gentle technologies
Awards & Recognition
- Awards and honors in dental education
- Awards and honors in research
- Awards and honors in community service
Beyond the Office
Associate Professor of Dentistry at Columbia University Medical Center
Program Director at Columbia University Medical Center
Former Director, Predoctoral Program at Columbia University
Attending, New York Presbyterian Hospital
Senator, Columbia University
Teledentistry project in Kenya
Animal orphanage and rescue volunteer work
Lives locally, two blocks away from his dental office
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