- 8285 Jericho Turnpike Suite 3C, Woodbury, NY 11797
Looking for a skilled, compassionate cosmetic dentist in Plainview, NY? Dr. Lynna Pillai, DMD delivers personalized, high-end dental care designed around your comfort, health, and smile goals. Located conveniently for residents throughout Plainview and surrounding Long Island communities (including Syosset, Hicksville, and Old Bethpage), our modern practice provides the ultimate local alternative to rushed, high-stress Manhattan dental offices.
Dr. Pillai combines advanced clinical techniques with meticulous aesthetic artistry. Whether you need subtle smile enhancements, teeth whitening, or restorative gum treatments, every care plan is tailored to complement your natural facial features and support long-term wellness.
A beautiful smile starts with a healthy foundation and precise treatment planning. We offer a full range of cosmetic and general dentistry services directly at our Plainview office:
Porcelain Veneers: Custom-crafted ultra-thin shells designed to fix gaps, chips, uneven edges, and severe discoloration with a flawless, natural appearance.
Zoom® Laser Teeth Whitening: In-office professional whitening that removes years of tough stains from coffee, wine, or aging in just one 45-minute appointment.
Invisalign® Clear Aligners: Discretely straighten misaligned teeth and fix bite issues without the discomfort or look of metal braces.
Laser Periodontal Care: Non-invasive, advanced laser gum therapy to stop gum disease, protect against tooth loss, and restore periodontium health comfortably.
Crowns & Bridges: Custom-matched, durable restorations to protect damaged teeth or replace missing gaps seamlessly.
Cosmetic Bonding & Contouring: Quick, single-visit tooth-colored composite repairs for minor chips, worn edges, and small spaces.
Gummy Smile Reshaping: Precision contouring to rebalance excess gum tissue and reveal a more symmetrical smile line.
Complete Smile Makeovers: Integrated treatment combinations tailored specifically to transform your entire smile.
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With 15 years of experience, we are equipped to provide efficient, safe, and reliable dental care. Check out more about our dentist, Dr. Lynna Pillai DMD here.
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Our advanced technology can enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment precision – leading to better patient outcomes, reduced discomfort, and better communication.
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We aim to foster trust with you as our patient, which enables you to actively participate in your overall dental health journey.
Over-the-counter whitening strips and DIY kits can take weeks, often yield patchy results, and typically only reach your front teeth. At our Plainview dental clinic, Dr. Pillai uses the Zoom Laser Teeth Whitening System to safely brighten your entire smile by several shades in about 45 minutes.
Preparation & Gum Protection: Your lips and delicate gum tissues are fully covered to prevent sensitivity or irritation.
Targeted Gel & Laser Application: Professional-grade whitening gel is applied to your teeth and activated with the Zoom laser to lift deeply embedded enamel stains.
Progress Evaluation: The gel is applied in three 15-minute intervals. Dr. Pillai monitors your comfort and uses digital photography before and after your treatment so you can see your exact shade transformation.
Pre-Care Evaluation: To ensure safe, pain-free results, Dr. Pillai examines your teeth beforehand to address any hidden decay or enamel loss before applying whitening agents.
Healthy gums are essential for supporting your teeth and preserving cosmetic dental work. Left untreated, gum disease (periodontitis) causes recession, chronic bad breath, bone loss, and tooth instability.
For Plainview patients seeking comfortably managed gum therapy, especially those with dental anxiety, Dr. Pillai utilizes advanced laser dentistry. Laser therapy targets and removes infected tissue without the need for traditional scalpels or painful sutures.
Comprehensive Examination: Digital X-rays and deep-pocket measurements to evaluate your periodontal health.
Scaling & Root Planing: Deep cleaning to remove hardened plaque and smooth root surfaces under the gum line.
Laser Removal & Antibiotic Therapy: Targeted laser treatment to sterilize pockets, promote natural tissue reattachment, and eradicate bacteria.
Periodontal Maintenance Routine: Custom maintenance checkups every 3 to 4 months to monitor pocket depths, clean hard-to-reach areas, and safeguard your oral and systemic health.
If you do not see your insurance provider listed, please contact us.
Unfortunately we do not accept Medicaid, Healthplex, HMO, DMO and some other dental insurances.
Dental treatment costs in Plainview depend on the complexity of your procedures, material choices, and individual oral health status:
Cosmetic Dentistry: Treatments like composite bonding and 45-minute teeth whitening offer budget-friendly ways to refresh your smile quickly. Comprehensive options like porcelain veneers, Invisalign, or multi-procedure smile makeovers involve precise lab fabrication and customized design for long-lasting performance.
Periodontal Repair: Costs vary depending on whether you require basic scaling and root planing or multi-quadrant laser treatments. Many dental insurance plans offer partial coverage for medically necessary periodontal care, helping offset out-of-pocket expenses.
We provide clear, upfront cost estimates and flexible financing options during your consultation so you can make informed decisions without surprises.
Local Convenience & One-on-One Care: Avoid the train rides, parking hassle, and long wait times of big-city practices. Our Plainview office offers convenient scheduling and direct time with your doctor.
Natural-Looking Aesthetic Artistry: Dr. Pillai avoids “one-size-fits-all” dental work, focusing on subtle, natural enhancements that harmonize with your facial symmetry.
Long-Term Care Partnership: Having a trusted local dentist who understands your complete medical and dental history ensures safer, more predictable results as your oral health needs evolve over time.
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