Dr. Christopher Lai, DMD

Dr. Christopher Lai, DMD

Orthodontist
2734 E Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Please note: Philadelphia Dental requires a $25 deposit for your appointment. A member of our team will contact you and send a secure payment link prior to your visit. This deposit will be applied toward your treatment or used as a no show fee if the appointment is missed. Dr. Christopher Lai is an orthodontist at Philadelphia Dental Allegheny in Pennsylvania. He welcomes patients for preventive check-ups, ongoing care, and specific dental concerns. Dr. Lai explains their conditions and helps them choose an appropriate treatment plan. He answers queries on orthodontic procedures, treatment timing, expected outcomes, and oral hygiene. Dr. Lai earned his dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. He completed his residency in orthodontics at New York University. He is certified by the American Board of Orthodontics.
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100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Christopher Lai

Please note: Philadelphia Dental requires a $25 deposit for your appointment. A member of our team will contact you and send a secure payment link prior to your visit. This deposit will be applied toward your treatment or used as a no show fee if the appointment is missed. Dr. Christopher Lai is an orthodontist at Philadelphia Dental Allegheny in Pennsylvania. He welcomes patients for preventive check-ups, ongoing care, and specific dental concerns. Dr. Lai explains their conditions and helps them choose an appropriate treatment plan. He answers queries on orthodontic procedures, treatment timing, expected outcomes, and oral hygiene. Dr. Lai earned his dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. He completed his residency in orthodontics at New York University. He is certified by the American Board of Orthodontics.

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Popular visit reasons

Braces / Retainer Checkup
Braces Consultation
Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation
Orthodontic Adjustment
Orthodontic Consultation
Orthodontist Follow Up
Retainer Checkup
Temporo-Mandibular Joint (TMJ) Pain
Braces / Retainer Checkup
Braces Consultation
Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation
Orthodontic Adjustment

Office location

Philadelphia Dental - Allegheny
2734 E Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthodontics

Education and training

  • Dental School - The University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, Doctor of Dental Medicine
  • New York University, Residency in Orthodontics

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Chinese (Cantonese)
  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1235873431

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Christopher Lai's office is located at 2734 E Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134.

Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Lai have?

Dr. Christopher Lai is certified by American Board of Orthodontics.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Christopher Lai?

Dr. Christopher Lai frequently sees patients for Braces / Retainer Checkup, Braces Consultation, Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation, Orthodontic Consultation, and Temporo-Mandibular Joint (TMJ) Pain. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Christopher Lai on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Christopher Lai speak?

Dr. Christopher Lai speaks English, Chinese (Cantonese), and Chinese (Mandarin).

How do patients rate Dr. Christopher Lai in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Christopher Lai. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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