Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentist in Clark, NJ
Lukenda Dental, established in 2004, is a comprehensive dental practice in Clark, New Jersey, led by Dr. Richard Lukenda. Our team combines advanced training in dental implants and digital smile design with a commitment to personalized patient care. We prioritize comfort through a gentle approach, transparent treatment recommendations, and a focus on oral health as the foundation for beautiful smiles. With multilingual staff and handicap accessibility, we serve Clark and surrounding communities including Garwood, Cranford, and Scotch Plains.Our expertise spans emergency dentistry, cosmetic procedures, and implantology, supported by state-of-the-art technology like 3D imaging. Patient testimonials highlight our compassionate care and professional excellence, while our office environment emphasizes convenience through in-house services and flexible scheduling.
Services
Emergency Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Dental Veneers
Invisalign
Dental Surgery
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- Emergency dental care available for urgent needs
- Multilingual team serving diverse communities
- Advanced implant training and All-on-Four expertise
- Personalized treatment plans with transparent recommendations
- State-of-the-art technology for precise diagnostics
Associations and certifications
- AAID
- AAIP
- AO
What people say
Best dental care
Knowledgeable and friendly
Corrected bite issues
Compassionate dentist
Highly recommend
Services
Emergency Dentistry
Our emergency dental services address sudden tooth pain, injuries, and urgent oral health issues. We provide immediate care for cracked teeth, knocked-out teeth, and abscesses. Patients receive prompt attention during regular business hours with guidance for after-hours emergencies.
Dental Implants
Specializing in dental implants and All-on-Four procedures, we restore missing teeth with permanent solutions. Our in-office surgical placement uses advanced 3D imaging for precise implant positioning. This service rebuilds both function and aesthetics for long-term oral health.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer comprehensive cosmetic treatments including veneers, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers. Digital smile design technology visualizes results before treatment. Services focus on improving aesthetics while maintaining oral health fundamentals.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth using custom clear aligners. Our process includes 3D imaging for treatment planning and sequential tray fabrication. This discreet orthodontic solution addresses crowding, gaps, and bite issues for adults and teens.
Dental Veneers
Custom porcelain veneers correct chipped, stained, or misaligned teeth. The two-visit process creates durable, natural-looking smile transformations. Veneers offer superior stain resistance compared to bonding with minimal tooth preparation required.
People
Dr. Richard Lukenda
Dentist
Dr. Lukenda graduated from UMDNJ in 2004 and completed implantology fellowships. He specializes in dental implants and All-on-Four procedures while maintaining general dentistry expertise. His practice combines advanced technology with patient-centered care.
Questions
What emergency dental services are available?
We treat cracked teeth, knocked-out teeth, abscesses, and other urgent dental issues during regular business hours. Call immediately for same-day care guidance.
Do you accept patients from surrounding areas?
We serve Clark, Garwood, Cranford, Scotch Plains, and neighboring communities with comprehensive dental care for all ages.
What languages does the staff speak?
Our team speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, and Slovak to better serve diverse patient needs.
Are dental implants covered by insurance?
Implant coverage varies by policy. Our team helps maximize insurance benefits and discusses payment options for out-of-pocket expenses.
How does Invisalign treatment work?
Custom aligners gradually straighten teeth over 6-18 months. Patients receive new trays every two weeks with periodic check-ups to monitor progress.
