Shantanu Lal, DDS

Pediatric Dentistry
Specialties
Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, more

Locations and Appointments


New Patients
child iconTreats Children

CUIMC/Haven Towers

100 Haven Ave
New York, NY 10032
US
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Insurances Accepted


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    Dental PPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    Columbia Employee Dental Plan
    Quality Health Management
    Columbia Employee Dental Plan
    World Trade Center Health Plan
    Dental PPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    Columbia Employee Dental Plan
    Quality Health Management
    Columbia Employee Dental Plan
    World Trade Center Health Plan

About Shantanu Lal, DDS


Dr. Lal is the Director of Predoctoral Pediatric Dentistry and an Associate Professor of Dental Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center. He is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. He currently serves as council member, committee chair and editorial board member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.


A board-certified clinician, Dr. Lal has been treating children and adolescents for over 10 years. He is dedicated to improving all aspects of their oral health in the least traumatic way possible. His areas of research include Technological Advances in Dentistry for Children, Stem Cells in Dentistry and the Oral Health-Systemic Disease Relationship. He is internationally recognized for his work on grants, scientific publications and presentations. Dr. Lal is also the recipient of the E.V. Zegarelli award for "dedicated and inspired teaching of dental students".


Board Certifications

  • Pediatric Dentistry

Specialties & Expertise

  • Dental Cleanings

Education

  • Internship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
  • Medical School: Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, NY

Leadership, Titles & Positions

  • Associate Professor of Dental Medicine at CUMC

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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