Dr. Christopher Lai

Dr. Christopher Lai is a board-certified orthodontist who completed his dental education at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and advanced orthodontic training at NYU. His path into dentistry began during college when he underwent orthodontic treatment and jaw surgery himself. After working as an orthodontic assistant for two years, he decided to pursue dental school and specialize in orthodontics.

Dr. Lai enjoys helping patients achieve confident, beautiful smiles through orthodontic care. He is experienced with both traditional braces and Invisalign and takes pride in creating personalized treatment plans that fit each patient's needs.

Dr. Lai chose Philadelphia Dental because of the collaborative environment where dentists and specialists work together to provide comprehensive care in one place.

Known for his attentive and honest approach, Dr. Lai believes that listening carefully to patients and respecting their time are key to providing a great experience. He works at a pace that keeps patients comfortable and ensures their concerns are addressed at every visit.