Long Island Ceramic Implants

Specialized Holistic Periodontal Care for Long Island Residents

Welcome to Farber Center for Periodontics & Dental Implants, where our ultimate goal is to provide our local Long Island community with a brilliant smile and a healthy life. Led by Dr. Alan Farber—a dedicated member of The American Academy For Oral Systemic Health—our periodontist office specializes in advanced, metal-free tooth replacement. We know that traveling on the Long Island Expressway (LIE) into the city for specialized restorative care is inconvenient. That is why our local experts offer world-class, highly biocompatible ceramic dental implants right here in our Medford and Hauppauge locations, preserving both your beautiful smile and your systemic wellness.

To schedule a personalized consultation and evaluate your oral health, reach out by calling our Hauppauge periodontist’s office at 631-268-4859 or our Medford periodontist’s office at 631-238-4968.

Why Choose Zirconia Over Titanium on the South Shore?


Patient smiling in dental chair while periodontist examines gum alignment using the Pinhole Surgical Technique, showcasing post-operative results.
Living on Long Island, whether you are enjoying fresh seafood on the South Shore or spending a summer weekend out in Montauk, requires a healthy, confident smile. When you are looking for a periodontist’s office near you that truly understands whole-body wellness, zirconia is the premier choice for restoration. Unlike traditional titanium posts, zirconia dental implants are 100% metal-free, making them incredibly hypoallergenic. They seamlessly integrate with your natural jawbone without the risk of metal sensitivities or leaving a dark gray line at the edge of your gums.

Our local experts know that your smile should look as naturally vibrant as a day at Fire Island. Because our periodontists focus deeply on holistic dentistry, we prioritize organic materials that support your immune system and overall biology. We want you to enjoy your favorite New York bagels and local pizzerias without worrying about the durability or aesthetics of your smile. Reach out to our expert team today by calling us at 631-268-4859.

Comprehensive Ceramic Restorations in Medford and Hauppauge

Our Long Island practice proudly offers a wide variety of localized treatments designed to utilize these advanced ceramic materials. We know that every patient in Nassau and Suffolk County has unique anatomical needs. Before starting any treatment, our periodontists use state-of-the-art 3D imaging to determine your exact dental implant candidacy, creating a hyper-local treatment plan tailored perfectly to your specific biological goals.

Whether you need a single tooth replaced or a complex full-arch restoration, our periodontist office provides solutions that keep you smiling confidently across the island. Our advanced restorative options include:

  • Ceramic Dental Implants: A perfectly color-matched, metal-free root replacement for an individual missing tooth that seamlessly blends with your natural smile.
  • All-On-4 Dental Implants: A full-arch solution utilizing strategically angled posts to maximize your existing dense bone, ensuring massive stability.
  • 1 Day Smile Dental Implants: Our rapid protocol that allows qualified patients to receive surgical posts and temporary functional teeth in just one visit, saving you multiple trips on the Northern State Parkway.
  • Permanent Dentures: Secure, fixed full-arch restorations that will never slip or shift when you are out dining locally.

Preparing Your Jawbone for Holistic Healing

Smiling woman with healthy teeth and hands on her face, showcasing the cosmetic benefits of the Pinhole Surgical Technique for gum recession treatment.

Before placing your new biocompatible roots, our periodontists must ensure your underlying jawbone is healthy and dense. If you have experienced severe structural loss due to missing teeth or chronic gum disease, our periodontist office can safely rebuild your foundation. We frequently perform natural bone grafting and specialized tooth removal and socket grafting to preserve your facial structure right here in Hauppauge and Medford. For those needing upper molar replacements, our local experts safely conduct a sinus augmentation/sinus lift to successfully create the required vertical depth. Start your holistic healing journey by calling our Medford office at 631-238-4968.

To accelerate your recovery so you can quickly return to commuting on the LIRR or enjoying local parks, we incorporate Leukocyte-Platelet Rich Fibrin (L-PRF) therapy. By drawing a small sample of your own blood, our periodontists concentrate your natural growth factors to speed up tissue regeneration organically. Furthermore, if active bacterial infections are present, we utilize non-invasive LANAP Laser Gum Surgery to vaporize the disease without scalpels or sutures, ensuring a pristine environment for your new ceramic roots.

Precision Surgery and Aftercare for Long Islanders

Guaranteeing the absolute safest placement of your metal-free posts requires unparalleled precision. Our periodontist office uses X-Guided dental implant surgery, a dynamic 3D navigation system that acts as a real-time GPS for our periodontists. This digital technology allows us to perfectly angle your zirconia posts with sub-millimeter accuracy, avoiding sensitive nerves and drastically minimizing your surgical footprint. Discover the amazing benefits of our advanced technology by calling our Hauppauge team at 631-268-4859.

After your procedure is complete, ongoing oral hygiene is absolutely critical to protecting your investment. During your maintenance visits, our hygienists use specialized perioscopy equipment and non-abrasive tools to gently clean your ceramic posts without ever scratching them. When you are searching for periodontists near you to manage both your complex surgery and your long-term aftercare, our Suffolk County team provides the unmatched expertise required to keep your smile brilliant.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are ceramic options as strong as traditional titanium?

Yes. Zirconia is an incredibly durable, high-strength ceramic material that can easily withstand the heavy daily forces of chewing and biting. Our periodontists highly recommend them as a reliable, long-lasting, and highly aesthetic alternative to metal.

Am I a good candidate for metal-free tooth replacement on Long Island?

Most patients residing in Suffolk County who are missing one or more teeth are excellent candidates. During your initial consultation in Medford or Hauppauge, our periodontists will conduct comprehensive 3D scans to evaluate your bone density and ensure this holistic approach fits your unique biological needs.

How long does the healing process take after placement?

The recovery timeline varies depending on your unique anatomy and whether you required preliminary periodontal services or grafting beforehand. However, by utilizing holistic L-PRF therapy, our periodontists significantly accelerate the natural healing timeline, getting you back to your busy New York schedule much faster.

Reclaim Your Smile at Our Long Island Periodontist Office

When you choose our practice, you are selecting a team deeply rooted in our Long Island community. Alongside Dr. Alan Farber, our highly skilled periodontists, Dr. Vasiliki Batalias and Dr. Chris Chondrogiannis, are devoted to ensuring your ultimate comfort and systemic well-being. Many of our local patients state in their reviews that they feel “treated royally” by our compassionate staff. We proudly maintain rigorous safety protocols and prioritize clear communication at every single step, ensuring you receive world-class care without ever leaving the island.

To schedule a personalized consultation and evaluate your oral health, reach out by calling our periodontists in Hauppauge at 631-268-4859 or our Medford periodontist’s office at 631-238-4968.