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Whether this is the beginning of a new relationship or the continuation of an established one, we invite you to experience expert care in our office.

  Maintain a proactive dental routine or enhance your appearance as our staff guide you pleasantly and professionally through your dental care.

Meet Our Staff

Learn Who We Are

  • Charlene Gambino,
    DMD

    Dr. Charlene Gambino has been practicing in Montclair, New Jersey since 2005. She grew up in Essex County and received a Bachelor's Degree from Rutger's University - Newark Campus. Following college, she traveled extensively for a few years before obtaining her dental Doctorate at the University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey. Dr. Gambino then completed her dental residency at the Hospital of Veteran Affairs in East Orange.

    She continues to update her education through programs at the Las Vegas Institute, the Southwest Symposium on Forensic Dentistry and through instruction on procedures like Invisalign and Lumineers.

    Dr. Gambino lives in Essex County with her family and their adorable dog.

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Hours of Operation

Our Regular Schedule

Primary Location

Monday:

9:00 am-6:00 pm

Tuesday:

Closed

Wednesday:

9:00 am-7:00 pm

Thursday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

8:00 am-4:00 pm

Saturday:

| Two per Month | Oct - June

Sunday:

Closed

Featured Articles

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  • Educational Videos

    Take a few minutes to watch our educational videos and learn more about different dental treatments and procedures. Video topics include general & cosmetic dentistry, Implants, oral health and hygiene, orthodontics and preventative dentistry. ...

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  • Veneers

    A dental veneer is a thin, durable porcelain shell that is custom-fabricated to cover the front of a tooth. Veneers can restore the appearance of teeth with chips, cracks, and stains, can close small gaps between the teeth, and can reshape misshapen or slightly misaligned teeth. Veneers are a popular ...

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  • Laser Decay Diagnostics

    Using lasers, dentists can detect tooth decay that is not yet visible and would otherwise be undiagnosed using traditional methods. Laser cavity detection is based on the fact that healthy tooth structure reflects light, or “fluoresces,” differently than does decayed tooth structure. Teeth with decay ...

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  • Laser Dentistry

    Lasers direct a controlled force of energy that can remove or alter bone and tissue. By applying varying wavelengths of energy, dental lasers are used to detect and treat a myriad of oral health issues, including detecting oral cancer and treating small cavities. There are two different types of dental ...

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  • Same-Day Crowns

    A tooth that has been structurally damaged by decay or trauma sometimes needs to be crowned or “capped” so that it can look good and function properly again. A crown is a durable covering that is custom-made to fit over the entire tooth from the gum line up. Getting a crown used to mean multiple ...

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  • Digital X-Rays

    X-rays are one of the most important parts of a dental exam, and can help medical professionals detect problems long before they are visible to the naked eye, including early tooth decay, gum disease, abscesses, and abnormal growths. Benefits of Digital X-rays Easy to obtain Digital X-rays are obtained ...

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  • Intraoral Camera

    Slightly bigger than a pen, an intraoral camera is an innovative tool that can take up-close pictures of teeth, gums, and other hard-to-reach places in the mouth. Intraoral cameras can help dentists detect dental issues like tooth decay, periodontal disease, and oral cancers. Benefits of using an intraoral ...

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  • Anesthesia Wand

    The single-tooth anesthesia wand provides increased comfort and decreased anxiety when it comes to dental procedures requiring anesthetization. The wand looks like a small pen with an extremely small needle at the tip. The anesthesia wand works by numbing the individual tooth your dentist needs to work ...

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  • Cone Beam CT Imaging

    Cone beam CT imaging provides dentists with a three-dimensional view of mouth, jaw, teeth, and nasal cavity. These images contain invaluable clinical information and help reduce the need for invasive procedures, shorten treatment time, and make treatment plans more effective and efficient. With 3D scans, ...

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  • Air Abrasion

    Air abrasion is a drill-less technique that involves an instrument used to blast away small areas of early onset tooth decay, as well as help dentists perform other dental procedures. It is recommended for children or other patients who are fearful of traditional drilling. Air abrasion can only be used ...

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  • "Visiting Charlene Gambino, DMD gives my family and me more reasons to smile."
  • "Dr. Gambino provided me with excellent care when I needed it the most."

Dear Patients,

We understand your concern and uncertainty over COVID-19 and want to assure you that the health and well being of our patients and staff is our primary concern. Continuing the friendliness and clinical excellence you have come to expect at Montclair Aesthetic and Family Dentistry, new patient care protocols are in place to address COVID -19. These protocols exceed all the CDC, OSHA, and ADA recommendations.

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