Alpha Dental Excellence
Owner Dentist · Alpha Dental Excellence

Dr. Arpan Nalin Patel: owner dentist in Langhorne, PA

Owner dentist at Alpha Dental Excellence. DMD, University of Pennsylvania, 2004. More than 22 years in dental implantology, full-mouth rehabilitation, cosmetic, restorative and surgical dentistry, and the dentist who brought the Yomi robotic implant system to the practice.

12,000+Implants placed
21+Years in practice
15-20 minTypical Yomi implant, often no stitches
8 yearsVoted best dentist, Philadelphia region
Owner Dentist

Who is Dr. Patel, and what does he specialise in?

Dr. Arpan Patel's journey in dentistry began long before his formal education, shaped by childhood days spent observing his father care for patients with skill, compassion, and genuine humanity. Growing up in that environment ignited a passion that would guide his entire life. Those early experiences taught him that dentistry is not just a profession, it is a calling centered on restoring confidence, function, and quality of life.
Dr. Arpan Nalin Patel, Owner Dentist at Alpha Dental Excellence in Langhorne PA
Areas of focus
Dental ImplantologyFull-Mouth RehabilitationCosmetic DentistryRestorative DentistrySurgical Procedures
What he stands behind
He adopts your goal as his ownWhen a patient shares what they want, he takes that on and guides them to it with honesty and clarity.
Advanced work from day oneMentored one-on-one in his father's practice, he was doing cosmetic, restorative and surgical cases most dentists do not attempt for seven to ten years.
Technology that shortens your visitYomi robotic guidance means many implants are placed in 15 to 20 minutes, often without stitches.
He stands behind the resultPride, integrity and personal accountability on every case, in his own words.
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Training and Credentials

Where did Dr. Patel train?

DMDUniversity of Pennsylvania, 2004
BS BiologyUniversity of the Pacific
21+Years in practice
2008Dental Implantology program
12,000+Implants placed
YomiRobotic implant system

Dr. Patel earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, and completed his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at the University of Pennsylvania in 2004.

Immediately after graduating, he joined his father's practice, where he received extensive one-on-one mentorship that accelerated his clinical growth far beyond the norm. From day one, he was performing advanced cosmetic, restorative, and surgical procedures that many dentists do not attempt until seven to ten years into their careers.

This early mastery pushed him to the forefront of full-mouth rehabilitation and cosmetic dentistry, well ahead of his peers, and established the foundation for the high-level expertise he is known for today.

In 2008, Dr. Patel completed a rigorous Dental Implantology program, expanding his capabilities in implant surgery and complex restorative care.

Throughout his career, his philosophy has remained consistent: technology is a tool that elevates patient care and enhances outcomes. He has continuously invested in the newest, most advanced systems to ensure patients receive the safest, most precise, and most comfortable experience possible.

Yomi Robotic Implants

What does robotic-guided implant surgery actually look like?

Dr. Patel brought the FDA-cleared Yomi robotic implant system to Bucks County. Over the past two years it has changed what a patient can expect: many implant procedures finish in 15 to 20 minutes, often with no stitches at all.
Why it matters to you
Sub-millimetre placementThe robot holds the plan, so the implant goes exactly where the 3D scan said it should.
Minimally invasiveLess cutting means less swelling and a faster return to normal.
Often no stitchesPatients are consistently surprised by how simple and fast it turns out to be.
Teeth in as little as 24 hoursMany patients qualify for a fixed set of teeth the next day.
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The Yomi implant robot in the Langhorne office
His own robotic surgery cases
Upper arch before robotic implant surgery, Alpha Dental Excellence
Upper arch, before
Upper arch after robotic implant surgery, Alpha Dental Excellence
Upper arch, after
Lower arch before robotic implant surgery, Alpha Dental Excellence
Lower arch, before
Lower teeth 24 hours after robotic implant surgery, Alpha Dental Excellence
Lower teeth, 24 hours after surgery
In the Chair

What does Dr. Patel do differently?

What truly distinguishes Dr. Patel is not only his technical skill, it is the pride, integrity, and personal accountability he brings to every case.
What patients notice in the chair
Yomi robotic-guided implant placementOne of the most transformative technologies he has introduced to Alpha Dental Excellence is the Yomi Robotic-Guided Dental Implant System. Many implant procedures are now completed in just 15 to 20 minutes, often without the need for any stitches.
He stands behind his own workHe stands behind his work wholeheartedly, ensuring that patients receive exactly what they set out to achieve.
Your goals become his goalsWhen a patient shares their goals, he adopts those goals as his own, guiding them with honesty, clarity, and unwavering dedication.
How patients describe the first meetingPatients often say that from the moment they meet him, they feel reassured, understood, and confident in the path ahead.
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"My patients mean everything to me. I'm grateful for the trust they place in me, and I'm proud to deliver the best care possible by using the most advanced dental technology available." , Dr. Arpan Patel
Away From the Practice

Who is Dr. Patel outside the office?

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Patel is known for the same warmth and sincerity that he brings to his practice.
Away from the practice
Family and golfHe cherishes spending time with his wife and two boys, and is an avid golfer who especially enjoys playing with his sons.
Travelling with the familyHe loves traveling the world with his family, exploring new cultures, and creating lasting memories together.
Hosting at homeAt home, he is happiest when hosting friends and loved ones, sharing laughter, conversation, and a welcoming atmosphere.
The same values in the chairHis personal life reflects the same core values, family, connection, generosity, and joy, that shape his approach to patient care.
The Rest of the Team

Which other dentists will you meet at Alpha Dental Excellence?

Alpha Dental Excellence is a multi-specialty practice, so general, cosmetic, implant, oral surgery and periodontal care are all handled inside the Langhorne office rather than referred out.
Dr. Mohil Parakhiya, Associate Dentist at Alpha Dental Excellence, Langhorne PA

Dr. Mohil Parakhiya

Associate DentistDMD · Tufts University School of Dental Medicine

Dr. Mohil is known not only for his strong clinical skills, but also for the warmth, patience, and calming presence he brings to every appointment. Patients often describe him as someone who listens deeply, explains clearly, and makes them feel...

Restorative DentistryCosmetic DentistryPeriodontal CareDental ImplantsAesthetic Design
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Dr. Edward Thievon, Associate Dentist at Alpha Dental Excellence, Langhorne PA

Dr. Edward Thievon

Associate DentistDMD · Temple University School of Dentistry · 30+ Years

Dr. Edward Thievon has been a trusted name in dental care for the Lower Bucks County community since 1996, offering more than 30 years of experience grounded in compassion, precision, and a genuine dedication to patient well-being. He earned his...

Oral SurgeryCosmetic DentistryRestorative DentistryRoot CanalsDental ImplantsDentures
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Dr. Shakeel Ahmed, Periodontic Specialist at Alpha Dental Excellence, Langhorne PA

Dr. Shakeel Ahmed

Periodontic SpecialistPeriodontics · University of Pennsylvania, 2001

Dr. Ahmed earned his advanced degree in Periodontics from the University of Pennsylvania in 2001. From the very beginning, he was drawn to dentistry because it allowed him to make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Helping patients regain...

PeriodonticsSurgical Dental ImplantsBone GraftingGum Disease TreatmentComplex Surgical Procedures
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Ready to meet the team in person?

Book a consultation with Dr. Arpan Patel, Dr. Mohil Parakhiya, Dr. Edward Thievon, Dr. Shakeel Ahmed, or the full Alpha Dental Excellence team in Langhorne, PA. Evening hours Monday and Wednesday until 8 PM, alternating Saturdays until 3 PM, and multi-specialty care under one roof.

Mon & Wed 9AM-8PM · Tue & Thu 9AM-6PM · Fri & Sat 9AM-3PM (alternating Sat) · Sun Closed

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