Dr. Eric Linden,
Periodontist
Laser & Implant Specialist

Eric Linden, DMD, MSD, MPH
Laser Periodontics, Dental Implants, Bone Regeneration
Assistant Attending Professor at Columbia University,
Division of Periodontics: Oral Diagnostic & Rehabilitation Sciences
2018-2023 Committee Member: Research Submissions Committee for the
American Academy of Periodontology.



Dr. Eric Linden is a Periodontist with more than 36 years experience in periodontal and implant specialty practice. Over the last 20+ years, he has performed thousands of procedures with very predictable and successful outcomes using several different lasers, including LANAP and new laser protocols for the treatment of periodontal disease and peri-implantitis. He also specializes in bone regeneration, dental implants, and biostimulation. When necessary, he employs traditional periodontics.
Dr. Linden has been appointed as a Committee Member to the Research Submissions Commission of the American Academy of Periodontology for 2018-2019. He is often requested to review research, clinical papers, case reports, and manuscripts for publication in the “International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry“, Dentistry Today, and Implant Practice – US.

He is Assistant Attending Professor, Division of Periodontics, Section of Oral Diagnostic and Rehabilitation Sciences at Columbia University School of Dental Medicine and Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center (more). He was the first periodontist to perform Laser Periodontal Surgery (LANAP) in New York City and New Jersey and is respected by his colleagues as a pioneer in laser periodontics.
Dr. Linden is one of the first periodontists in the world to use four types of lasers, each of which has a specific application in the treatment of periodontal disease and peri-implantitis.
LANAP/Laser Surgery Videos

Periodontist Dr. Eric Linden, D.M.D., M.S.D. TV Interview
New Jersey TV News Channel 12
recently taped a medical segment with Dr. Linden, including video of him performing LANAP on a live patient, and an interview discussing laser treatment, gum disease, and its systemic connections, causes, treatment, etc.

Healthy Mouth, Healthy You
Healthy Mouth, Healthy You . There are more bacteria living in your mouth than there are people living on earth. The video below illustrates on a microscopic level why good oral care can affect not only your mouth but your overall health.

LANAP Patient Education
LANAP/Laser Surgery Animated video demonstrating the LANAP process for dealing with gum disease and other periodontal issues.
Recent Articles
INT Journal Er Cr Yssg Jan 2023
Efficacy of Er, CR: YSGG Laser Application in Nonsurgical Treatment of Pre-implantitis:
INT Journal
Compendium
Medwin Publishers
Decisions in Dentistry
Journal of Periodontology
Pain Study
Linden Lasers
Peri-Implant Disease, a Consensus for Treatment: A Case Study
Peri-implantitis is analogous to periodontitis and shares many similarities in etiology and pathogenesis but has some distinct differences.4 It is estimated that peri-implantitis affects 28%-56% …
Dr. Linden’s Response to Mayo Clinic Health Letter Article on Periodontal Disease
Article is on Page Four of this PDF. Dr. Linden’s response, in a letter to the editors of the publication: The article on Periodontal Disease was …
My tooth is grey but isn’t dead. If I got braces, would this affect my treatment?
Q: 6 months ago one of my side canines became darker than the rest of my teeth. I consulted a private root canal specialist. A …
One month following root canal it hurts to chew hard things and is sensitive to touch. What options do I have to treat this?
Q: I got a root canal 2 months ago. I had a crown on the tooth so the dentist went through the crown. A week …
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