Periodontists in Randolph, NJ
By Tiffany Slowinski
A periodontal referral is one of those things that can turn an ordinary dental cleaning into a much more serious-sounding day.
You went in expecting plaque.
You left with the word “periodontist.”
Excellent.
The good news is that a referral to a specialist does not tell you the outcome.
It tells you who should evaluate the problem next.
A periodontist is a dentist with advanced training focused on gum disease, the supporting bone and tissues around the teeth, and dental implants.
If you are searching for a periodontist in Randolph, the current Garden State Circle guide found one practice meeting the criteria in town and also lists nearby specialists in Denville, Chatham and Morristown.
That gives you a manageable specialist set.
The first thing to bring to the appointment is not a diagnosis you made on Google.
Bring questions.
What do you see?
How advanced is it?
What caused it?
Is it progressing?
What are the options?
What happens if we wait?
Those questions work whether the referral is for gum disease, recession, bone loss or another periodontal issue.
If your gums are receding, you may be worried about appearance, sensitivity or the health of the tooth.
A periodontist can evaluate what is causing the recession and whether treatment is appropriate.
If periodontal disease is the issue, the specialist may evaluate the spaces around the teeth and the supporting bone.
If you are considering a dental implant, the evaluation may include the gum and bone at the implant site.
Different issue.
Different workup.
That is why I would not choose a practice because its website happens to feature the exact procedure name your dentist mentioned.
Choose the specialist.
Then let the examination determine the treatment.
If surgery is recommended, ask for the purpose in one sentence.
Seriously.
“What are we fixing?”
If you cannot explain the answer to your spouse when you get home, ask again.
Then ask what recovery looks like, what alternatives exist and whether the treatment happens in one appointment or stages.
For dental implants, ask how the periodontist works with the dentist responsible for the final restoration.
For periodontal disease, ask what maintenance looks like after active treatment.
This may not be a one-and-done relationship.
You want to understand what long-term care is expected.
Cost matters too.
Ask for a written treatment plan and estimate.
Ask what the office can tell you about dental-benefit coverage.
Ask whether treatment can be staged if clinically appropriate.
Do not wait until checkout to start the money conversation.
The Garden State Circle guide checks the New Jersey dental license and periodontics specialty permit for the specialists included.
That is the right credential layer for this category.
Use this guide if you are searching for periodontists Randolph NJ, gum specialist Randolph, gum recession treatment, gum graft specialist, periodontal disease treatment, dental implant specialist Randolph, bone loss around teeth, periodontal surgery or a periodontist second opinion near me.
You do not need to minimize the problem.
You also do not need to catastrophize it.
Get the specialist evaluation.
Then deal with the thing that is actually there.
We did the homework here.
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The Guide: Periodontists in Randolph, NJ
How We Selected These Periodontists
This guide covers Randolph.
A practice is on this page when it has a periodontics office in one of those towns and at least one named dentist whose New Jersey dental license the state register showed as Active on September 23, 2026, and who holds a periodontics specialty permit on that register at that office’s town, primary or branch, or a legacy specialty permit that the practice’s own words tie to periodontics. That is a test, not a judgment. Practices are listed alphabetically.
Where fewer than six practices in these towns met the criteria, the nearest practices that met the same criteria are listed in a second table, each with the town it is based in.
About This Guide
This guide is produced by Garden State Circle. Practices appear here because they meet the criteria described above — a periodontics office in the towns named above and at least one named dentist with an Active New Jersey dental license and a periodontics specialty permit. That is a test, not a judgment, and it is the only route onto this page. No practice can pay to be included in this guide, to be listed higher, or to change what the comparison table says about it. Practices are listed alphabetically, and every detail in the table was verified against each practice’s own website and the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs licensee register in September 2026.
Everything under the heading that begins this guide is governed by the rules above, on every guide we publish. Where a sponsor’s message appears above that heading, it is paid for and labelled, and it buys nothing in the guide. Garden State Circle is supported by the businesses that participate in it. Participation pays for our ongoing work: keeping a business’s entry accurate, re-checking its record, and publishing a page of its own details that the business maintains. There is no paid placement in this guide. Participation does not buy a place here, a position here, or anything the comparison table says. Where a row carries a verification date, that is when we last checked that business’s record ourselves. A row without one has not been checked recently — that is a fact about our work, not about the business. Nothing on this page is medical advice. Every treatment described here carries risks that depend on your own health and history, and the person to discuss them with is a licensed provider who has examined you.
Garden State Circle is published in New Jersey by Tiffany and Jake Slowinski and covers Randolph. Contact the publisher at jake@gardenstatecircle.com. How every guide is made, in one place: how every guide is made.
The Periodontists, Compared
| Practice and town | Specialist(s) named, and the permit as the register prints it, checked Sept 23, 2026 | Record checked (Sept 23, 2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Periodontal & Implant Associates Randolph | Tamar Friling — Dentist license Active · Periodontics Spec Br Permit 07481-01 Active | Sept 23, 2026 |
Checked against the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs Dentistry licensee search.
Permit status is what the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs licensee register showed on September 23, 2026, looked up by name. Record checked names the date we last checked that practice’s record ourselves.
Nearby options
| Practice and town | Specialist(s) named, and the permit as the register prints it, checked Sept 23, 2026 | Record checked (Sept 23, 2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Castaño Periodontics & Dental Implants Based in Denville | Alejandro Castano — Dentist license Active · Periodontics Spec Br Permit 06649-01 Active | Sept 23, 2026 |
| Dr. Caryn F Miller Based in Chatham | Caryn F Miller — Dentist license Active · Specialty permit Active (legacy type, discipline as published by the practice) | Sept 23, 2026 |
| Klass Periodontics Based in Morristown | Dmitriy Klass — Dentist license Active · Periodontics Spec Br Permit 07587-02 Active | Sept 23, 2026 |
The Practices
Periodontal & Implant Associates, Randolph
390 Route 10, Randolph, NJ 07869
Named on the practice’s own site, with the register record as of Sept 23, 2026: Tamar Friling — Dentist license Active · Periodontics Spec Br Permit 07481-01 Active.
Nearby options
Castaño Periodontics & Dental Implants, Denville
16 Pocono Road Suite 213, Denville, NJ 07834
Named on the practice’s own site, with the register record as of Sept 23, 2026: Alejandro Castano — Dentist license Active · Periodontics Spec Br Permit 06649-01 Active.
Dr. Caryn F Miller, Chatham
300 Main Street, Chatham, NJ 07928
Named on the practice’s own site, with the register record as of Sept 23, 2026: Caryn F Miller — Dentist license Active · Specialty permit Active (legacy type, discipline as published by the practice).
Klass Periodontics, Morristown
101 Madison Avenue, Suite 300, Morristown, NJ 07960
Named on the practice’s own site, with the register record as of Sept 23, 2026: Dmitriy Klass — Dentist license Active · Periodontics Spec Br Permit 07587-02 Active.
Common Questions
How do I check a license myself?
The New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs publishes a licensee search under Dentistry. Search by the dentist’s last name. The record shows the license number, the status and the town on file.
Verified
Verified means we checked identity, licence and published details - not service quality or results.Every detail on this page was checked on September 23, 2026 against each practice’s own website and the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs licensee register.
Additional Resources
The same guide for other markets
- Periodontists in Bridgewater, Branchburg and Raritan, NJ
- Periodontists in Denville and Mountain Lakes, NJ
- Periodontists near Belle Mead, Skillman and Montgomery Township, NJ
- Periodontists in Montville and Kinnelon, NJ
- Periodontists in Morristown, Morris Township and Morris Plains, NJ
- Periodontists near Parsippany, NJ
- Periodontists in Basking Ridge and Bernardsville, NJ
- Periodontists in Somerville and Hillsborough, NJ
- Periodontists in Chatham and Madison, NJ
NJ Division of Consumer Affairs license verification
Something out of date?
If anything here is wrong or has changed — a credential, who is at the practice, insurance participation, or whether they are taking new patients — tell us and we will check it. Corrections are free, for every practice on this page. A practice that is not listed here and meets the criteria described at the top of this guide can write to the same address.
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