Holistic dentistry.
A whole-person
perspective.
Dr. Elizabeth Piela, DDS provides holistic dental care for children and adults in Lake Como, New Jersey. Her approach considers oral health alongside broader wellness, with attention to dental materials, preventive care, and preserving natural tooth structure.
Illustrative photographyWhat does this approach mean for you?
Three ideas shape how Dr. Piela approaches your care. Explore each in more depth on the Our Approach page.
Your mouth & overall health
Explore how oral health fits into the bigger picture of your health.
Learn moreThoughtful material choices
Learn about ceramic, metal-free, and BPA-free treatment options.
Learn moreRespect for natural tooth structure
Discover biomimetic dentistry: restorations designed to mimic natural teeth.
Learn moreExplore Dr. Piela's treatment options.
Care tailored to individual health goals, conservative tooth preservation, and biocompatible material choices.
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Ceramic Dental Implants
Explore an option for replacing missing teeth.
Explore ceramic dental implants
Comprehensive care, beyond the highlights.
Dr. Elizabeth Piela, DDS
25 Years of Holistic Dentistry at the Jersey Shore
Dr. Elizabeth Piela, DDS brings 25 years of holistic dentistry experience at the Jersey Shore to her Lake Como practice. She cares for children and adults, considering dental concerns in the context of each patient’s health history, material preferences, and overall wellness goals.
Trained by Dr. Hal Huggins and the IAOMT in safe mercury amalgam removal (IAOMT-accredited).
AI-generated illustrative imageHear from patients who have visited.
Selected authentic patient experiences published on the practice's Google business listing.
“I came to Dr. Piela with severe pain, even though I wasn’t her patient. She welcomed me with kindness, examined me thoroughly, and provided professional help. I left pain-free and truly grateful. Her professionalism, calm approach, and knowledge are truly impressive. Thank you!”
“Dr. Piela is the ONLY Dentist my family or I will ever go to! She is patient, kind, brilliant at what she does. Holistic dentistry is VERY important to us and she is an expert at her craft! There is no one better than Dr. Piela!”
A clearer understanding.
A more confident next step.
Have other questions about our office or what to expect during your first visit? We're always glad to speak with you.
Visit Our Lake Como Office
1717 Main St.
Lake Como (South Belmar), NJ 07719
Website & AI demonstration. Call (973) 782-7799 to try the AI receptionist. No real appointments are booked.
Currently advertised hours
Appointments: Monday – Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Hours shown are advertised on the practice's existing website and should be confirmed before your visit.