Paul Rotunda, DMD

With over 40 years of experience in the dental field, Dr. Rotunda has crafted a trademarked approach to dentistry that focuses on promoting lifelong oral health.

He is committed to providing personalized care by taking the time to invest in the well-being of each patient. The mission is to ensure every visit is as low stress as possible and leaves each patient feeling informed, supported, and well cared for. The ultimate goal is optimal oral health while minimizing visits, dental pain, anxiety and problems all while controlling costs.

A native of Nutley and a long time Montclair resident, Dr. Rotunda brings a wealth of experience to his practice. He is always striving to create a positive, lasting impact on his patients’ oral health through maintenance and low stress services.

Education and Training

• St. Mary's Grammar School
• Nutley High School
• Fairfield University (Biology)
• Rutgers University (Biochemistry)
• Fairleigh Dickson University (DDS)

Honors and Awards

• Vice President & Department Chair of Jersey City Medical Center's (JCMC) Department of Dentistry and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (over 20 years)
  • Responsible for overseeing treatment of severe facial trauma, facial reconstruction, full-mouth rehabilitation, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD) and implant placement and restoration.
• JCMC Dental Residency Program Director (over 30 years) where he works with and personally trains newly graduated dentists
• Honored Member of JCMC Wall of Fame
• Developed, founded and trademark patented the Balanced System Approach to Dentistry which is currently used in his office to achieve optimum comfort, looks and life-long oral health
• Honorary Teaching Faculty at Nationally Recognized Dental Implant Learning Center
• Directly trained by Dr. Pete Dawson (founder of the world famous Dawson Academy).
• Ameritas Lifetime Status with the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD)
• Fellowship Status (FAGD) with the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD)