Dr. Lashen Dental Group

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For over 3½ decades, Dr. Lashen has been practicing dentistry and helping others enhance their dental health and general wellness in Morris County, New Jersey. He is joined by his daughter, Jessica Klein, DMD, and his son-in-law, Jason Klein, DMD, at Lashen Dental Group.

Specializing in cosmetic and general dentistry, Dr. Lashen utilizes the latest advanced dental technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide the best possible personalized care. He offers many effective dental services like Invisalign® teeth straightening, dental implants, veneers, crowns, bridges, and fillings. Treating every patient as he would his own family members, he educates them on how to protect and make the absolute best of their dental health. His goal is to deliver exceptional service that results in beautiful and fully functioning smiles.

Extensive experience and training and the ambition to keep learning are part of what allows Dr. Lashen to provide such high-caliber care. He graduated with his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the New York University College of Dentistry in New York City and continues expanding his knowledge and skills.

Staying connected to the wider dental community, he remains a member of the American Dental Association and the New Jersey Dental Association. He is a past President of the Tri-County Dental Association, and serves as Chairman of the New Jersey Dental Association’s Council on Relief.

Away from the dental office, Dr. Lashen enjoys playing tennis and golf, skiing, as well as playing with his five beloved grandchildren.

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