Dr. Lori Nasif, DDS
Dentist | General Practice
810 Abbott Blvd Suite 104 Fort Lee NJ, 07024About
Based in Fort Lee, NJ, Dr. Lori Nasif, DMD is a detail-oriented general dentist offering a myriad of dental services - including restoration, cosmetic, as well as implant dentistry. With compassion, empathy, and exceptional listening skills, Dr. Nasif will take patients through the treatment journey, helping them understand how each step is undertaken. She listens before designing any long-term oral treatment plans and employs cutting-edge technology and advanced techniques when examining, treating, and offering dental care services. She also performs emergency dentist services such as bonding, root canals, crowns, and bridges. With interests in education, Dr. Nasif dedicated part of her time to teaching and coordinating dental residency programs in the Department of Dentistry in the Hackensack University Medical Center.
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University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree 2001
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Are lingual braces painful?
Lingual braces can rub against your tongue and possibly impede speech. Perhaps consider clear braces or clear aligner therapy as an alternative. READ MORE
Do you fix a broken dental bridge?
Broken dental bridges usually will need to be remade and yes we can make or re-make dental bridges. READ MORE
Do partials damage teeth?
Partials are removable dental appliances and sometimes food can get trapped underneath causing decay to the adjacent teeth the partial is in contact with. Excellent home care and removal and cleaning are required with a partial in order to keep the teeth pristine and cavity free. READ MORE
Is it okay to wait to start a root canal procedure?
As long as you have the root canal performed and you have started antibiotic therapy, you should be ok to wait the 3 weeks. If the tooth becomes, re-abscessed, seek dental treatment immediately. READ MORE
Wisdom teeth extraction or filling?
If your partially impacted wisdom teeth are cavitated, then I would strongly recommend extraction. You should not suffer any long term effects from their removal. Please see an oral surgeon to have them removed. READ MORE
What can the dentist do about sensitive teeth?
You have your dentist apply a special flouride varnish each time you have a recare visit, which may over time, reduce your tooth sensitivity. READ MORE
Does tooth sensitivity to cold mean a cavity?
It is possible that sensitivity to cold could indicate a cavity, but you may also simply have sensitive teeth or tooth exposure at the gumline from enamel abrasion. READ MORE
Does bone grow back after wisdom tooth extraction?
The bone remodels after the healing process post wisdom tooth extraction. READ MORE
Do I have to soak my dentures every night?
A person should remove and clean their dentures daily. Otherwise, you can get a candida ( yeast infection) in your mouth. READ MORE
How long does it take for dentures to stop hurting?
If your denture hurts, return to the dentist who made the dentist so it can be adjusted so it fits properly and does not rub against the gums causing irritations that may be painful. READ MORE
Can I drink coffee after a filling?
It is best not to eat and drink anything until the numbness wears off after the dental procedure. READ MORE
How can I fix a gap in my front teeth without braces?
Dental bonding or dental veneers READ MORE
Will a tooth infection go away on its own?
A tooth infection will NOT go away on its own. You should seek help from a dentist to resolve this problem. READ MORE
What is the difference between gingivitis and periodontal disease?
Gingivitis is inflammation of the gums which is reversible with improved oral hygiene and proper professional dental care. Periodontal disease is an advanced form of gum disease where you begin to have inflammation and bone loss which may lead to tooth loss over time. Both issues can be managed by seeking professional dental care. READ MORE
What do I do if my dental bridge is loose?
If your dental bridge is loose, return to your dentist who placed it to see why it may have loosened. READ MORE
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association
- New Jersey Dental Society
- Bergen County Dental Society
- Bergen County Implant Study Club
Professional Society Memberships
- American Dental Association, New Jersey Dental Society, Bergen County Dental Society, Bergen County Implant Study Club
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Get to know Dentist Dr. Lori Nasif, who serves patients in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
Dr. Nasif is a family, cosmetic, and implant dentist located in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Her private dental practice provides a full spectrum of advanced restorative, cosmetic, and implant dentistry to all age groups. Her mission is to build trust and lasting relationships with each of her patients.
By treating and educating patients, she and her highly trained staff help patients to stay healthy in between visits. They understand the importance of listening to patients, helping them to feel comfortable and relaxed on the road to recovery and long-term oral health. This personal approach is evident in everything they do.
From making an appointment, filling out paperwork, conducting an examination, and providing dental treatments, the caring staff at Lori M. Nasif, DMD takes the time to connect with patients and give them the thoughtful attention they deserve. They are trained on advanced dental procedures and techniques so that patients can benefit from the latest in dental care.
Graduating with her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Villanova University in 1997, Dr. Nasif went on to earn her Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in 2001. A year later, in 2002, she completed a General Practice Residency in oral surgery and implants at the Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
With expertise and experience making her a leading dentist in the tri-state area, Dr. Nasif is a member of the American Dental Association, the New Jersey Dental Society, the Bergen County Dental Society, and the Bergen County Implant Study Club. She is also on staff at Hackensack University Medical Center’s Department of Dentistry where she teaches and oversees dental residents in their training program.
By combining quality patient care with up-to-date technology, Dr. Nasif helps patients to achieve their dental goals in a caring and comfortable environment, and with her team, looks forward to offering each of them a truly exceptional experience. Above all, her office embraces a philosophy of care that is anchored in ethics and a commitment to excellence. It has offered its service to generations of people by providing comprehensive, caring, and compassionate dentistry.
Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.
On a more personal note, Dr. Nasif speaks both English and Spanish.
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