Mrs. Leena Lakhkar DDS
Dentist
57 West 57th Street Room 1405 New York New York, 10019About
Dr. Leena Lakhkar is a Dentist practicing in New York, New York. Dr. Lakhkar specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Education and Training
New York University College of Dentistry
New York University School of Dentistry D.D.S. 1986
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Patient Choice Award 2012 Vitals.com
- America’s Top Dentist 2003,2015 Consumer Research of America
Treatments
- General Dentistry
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Braces
- Invisalign
- Veneers
- Teeth Whitening
- Dentures
- Root Canals
- Lumineers
- Oral Cancer Screening
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Gum Treatment
- Scaling And Root Planing
- Tmj Treatment
- Digital X-rays
- Emergency
- Implant Restoration
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Dental Association
- Professional Member Academy of General Dentistry 1st District Dental Society
- Professional Member Dental Society of State of New York
- Fellow Facial and Dental Esthetics
- Diplomate of Facial and Dental Esthetics
Internships
- Over 1,500 Hours of Continuing Education
Professional Society Memberships
- New York State Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, American Dental Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work, Integrity, Deep Love of the Profession
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling, Gardening, Photography
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Dental Association
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