Precision Periodontics & Implant Dentistry

Meet Our Doctors

Our specialty-trained periodontists have years of experience treating patients with all stages of gum disease and placing dental implants. Every patient is a partner in care — we take time to explain your options and craft a plan that fits your life.

Dr. Justin Zalewsky, founding periodontist

Dr. Justin Zalewsky

DDS · Founder

Following his military service, Dr. Zalewsky pursued advanced training at Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry, earning a Certificate in Periodontics and Oral Implantology along with a Master of Science in Oral Biology.

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Dr. Antara Daru, periodontist

Dr. Antara Daru

DDS, MS

In 2005, Dr. Daru embarked on her educational odyssey, crossing continents to pursue her passion for dentistry. She obtained her Master of Science in Oral Biology and a certificate in Periodontics from New York University and the University of Maryland, Baltimore.

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Dr. Andre Artis, periodontist

Dr. Andre Artis

DDS, MS

Dr. Artis brings a background in comprehensive periodontal and implant care to Precision Periodontics. His approach combines evidence-based technique with a calm, patient-centered chairside presence to build long-term relationships across every phase of treatment.

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Dr. Dima Lakkis, periodontist

Dr. Dima Lakkis

DDS, MS · Board Certified

Dr. Lakkis earned her DDS with honors in 2006 and completed her Periodontics training and Master of Science at Case Western Reserve. She is Board Certified and a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, with published research in the Journal of Periodontology.

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Dr. Abdulla Alani, periodontist

Dr. Abdulla Alani

DDS

Dr. Alani graduated from dental school in 2011 and later received his Diploma of Membership in General Dentistry from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland before completing specialty training in periodontics at Boston University.

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Dr. Rashmi Ganesh, periodontist

Dr. Rashmi Ganesh

DDS, MS

Dr. Ganesh earned a dental degree in Chennai, India, before relocating to the United States for a Master’s in Biomaterials at SUNY Buffalo. She completed specialty training in Periodontics and Implant Surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.

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