Genesis Dental is a leading dental practice offering exceptional treatments in general family dentistry and cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Jonathan Lazar and Dr. Galdieri serve the Bergen County community from their conveniently located clinic in Elmwood Park, New Jersey.

Genesis Dental offers a wide range of services. Whether its popular cosmetic treatments like whitening, veneers, and smile makeovers, or restorative procedures like dental implants, root canal therapy, or crowns and bridges, Genesis Dental is a trusted provider of safe and effective dental care.

At Genesis Dental, the patient is the teams top priority. The dentists and the staff approach patient care by putting themselves in their patients shoes. They strive to make personal connections and build long-term relationships so that their patients can enjoy a lifetime of excellent care and consistently healthy smiles.

Dr. Jonathan Lazar has devoted his entire professional career to public and private dental healthcare practice. As the clinical manager of a large multi-disciplinary dental healthcare facility in Rockland County, he learned that every dental procedure can be both comfortable and affordable for the patient, when professionals listen to and work with their patients. This lesson has continued to inform his practice in the local community and inspired him to launch Genesis Dental.

A graduate of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Dr. Lazar was awarded the prestigious Anthony R. Volpe Award for Outstanding Clinician in Periodontics, during his clinical years. He subsequently completed his residency at the highly-acclaimed VA Harbor Healthcare-Brooklyn Hospital campus, and was brought in as a consultant for clinical management for The Center of Discovery.

Dr. Lazar is a member of the American Dental Association, New Jersey Dental Society, and Essex County Dental Society, as well as a member of the Passaic Park Dental Study Club, which focuses on implant dentistry.

Born and raised in the heart of nearby Passaic, New Jersey, Dr. Lazar and his wife, a native of West Orange, New Jersey, are maintaining their homegrown Jersey roots. Along with their children, the Lazars live in northern New Jersey, where they are active and respected members of their community.

Dr. Galdieri is the oldest of four siblings. He followed in his father, uncle and great-uncles footsteps as a third generation dentist. Dr. Galdieri received his undergraduate degree, from Susquehanna University in 1985.

He then attended Temple University where he received the degree of Doctor of Medical Dentistry. He joined his familys private practice, in the Morristown NJ, area in 1990. He has lived, and worked, in the Morristown area all of his life. Dr. Galdieri has been serving the dental needs of patients throughout Northern and Central New Jersey since 1990. His expertise in the fields of restorative, esthetic, prosthetic, implant, and general dentistry has enabled him to provide his patients with the highest standard of care.

His thorough and compassionate manner extends to his treatment of patients of all ages. As a devoted father of four, and uncle to nine nieces and nephews, Dr. Galdieri has great fondness for children. His fifteen years of experience working in a nursing home also helped to foster his ability to treat his elderly patients with respect and kindness. Dr. Galdieri is a standing member of the American Dental Association. He is also on the dental staff of Morristown Memorial Hospital, in Morristown, NJ.

He was a member of Morris Seminars, a study club, for ten years. He has completed the 3i Implant Synergy Class devoted to the newest advancements in Implant Dentistry. When Dr.Galdieri is not practicing dentistry, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Kathy, and his four children: Carmine, Thomas, Jennifer and Joseph. Carmine is an avid reader. His favorite genres are fantasy and science-fiction. He loves all sports, especially football.