Premium Porcelain & Smile Artistry in Bergen County
Gentle, Advanced Dental Care for the Whole Family | Same-Day Emergencies | Insurance Accepted
Dr. Maryz Estedrak, DDS
4.9 Star Rated
100% Custom Porcelain
The search that brings most people to a new dental practice for the first time isn't dramatic. You're not in pain (probably). You're not weighing a specific procedure. You just need a dentist - a real one, that you trust, that you'll actually want to go back to.
Maybe you moved to the area and need to find a new dental home. Maybe your old dentist retired, sold the practice, or just doesn't feel like the right fit anymore. Maybe you haven't been in a few years and want to get back into a routine without being lectured about it. Maybe you have kids whose first dental visit you've been quietly putting off because you want to find the right office.
Whatever brought you here, we're glad you found us. EverSmile Dental is a comprehensive family dental practice in Clifton, NJ, and we've spent years building exactly the kind of office most patients tell us they were hoping to find - modern, gentle, thorough, and genuinely interested in the people in our chairs.
Here's what that means in practice, what we offer, and why so many patients searching "dentist near me" in our area become long-term patients after their first visit.
It's easy to think of a dentist as the person you see when something goes wrong. A good general dentist is the opposite - they're the person you see so that fewer things go wrong in the first place.
The core of what we do is preventive: regular dental cleanings, thorough exams, digital X-rays when indicated, and the kind of consistent monitoring that catches small issues before they become big ones. A small cavity caught in November is a 20-minute filling. The same cavity ignored until June is often a root canal and a crown.
Beyond prevention, we handle the full spectrum of restorative and cosmetic dental services under one roof - which means you don't get referred out for half of what you need. If you've ever had a dentist who sent you to three different specialists for routine work, you'll appreciate the difference.
Our practice is built for families and for adults at every stage of life. On any given day, our schedule includes:
No judgment, no lectures. We meet you where you are, build a plan to get caught up, and respect your time and your nerves. Coming back to the dentist after a long gap is one of the hardest first steps. We try not to make it harder.
Pediatric dental care matters more than most parents realize - early experiences shape lifelong attitudes toward dentistry. Our team is patient with small humans, good at explaining what's happening, and skilled at making the dental chair less intimidating than it looks.
A surprising number of adults have real, persistent fear around dental work, usually stemming from a bad experience years or decades ago. We work with you. We don't rush. We use sedation dentistry when it's appropriate. We've seen this before, and we've helped a lot of people through it.
Whitening, veneers, Invisalign, smile makeovers - we handle all of it. A general dental practice that also does great cosmetic work is increasingly rare. We're proud to be one.
Restorations, implants, root canals, periodontal treatment - the work that requires real skill and judgment. This is where having an experienced dentist who knows your full history matters most.
The most common reason people come in. We never make it more complicated than it needs to be.
We offer comprehensive dental care under one roof. Here's the full picture:
Most of what keeps a smile healthy for life isn't dramatic. It's the twice-a-year cleaning. The exam that catches a chip before it cracks. The X-ray that finds a cavity small enough to fill in fifteen minutes.
We take prevention seriously because the math is simple: preventive care saves you time, discomfort, and the cost of larger procedures down the road. Patients who come in regularly almost always have shorter visits, fewer surprises, and better long-term outcomes than patients who only come in when something hurts.
A typical preventive visit at our office includes:
A thorough cleaning with our hygienist, including scaling and polishing
A detailed dental exam by Dr. Estedrak, checking for cavities, gum health, bite issues, and oral cancer signs
Digital X-rays when indicated, with minimal radiation exposure
A clear, honest conversation about anything we find - and just as importantly, anything we don't
Most patients call us for routine care. But sometimes you call us because something just happened - a tooth cracked at dinner, a filling fell out at work, a child took a hit at soccer practice, or pain that was manageable yesterday isn't manageable today.
We hold time in our daily schedule specifically for these calls. Same-day appointments are a regular part of how we run the practice, not an exception. If you're a current patient and something's gone wrong, call us first - there's a strong chance we can see you today.
If you're not yet a patient and you're in pain, call us anyway. We'll do what we can.
There are plenty of options when you search for a local dentist in our area. Here's what we hear most often from the patients who choose ours and stay:
If you're a new patient, here's what your first visit usually looks like:
You'll leave with a clear sense of where your oral health stands and what comes next. There's no pressure to schedule additional procedures on the spot. If something does need attention, we'll explain why, walk you through the options, and let you decide on your own timeline.
For most adults, twice a year - once every six months - is the right cadence. Patients with specific risk factors (history of gum disease, certain medical conditions, heavy staining) may benefit from more frequent visits. We'll tailor your recall schedule to what your mouth actually needs, not a one-size-fits-all average.
Yes. We provide pediatric dental care from a child's first visit (typically around age one or with the first tooth) through adolescence. Many of our patient families bring everyone - parents, kids, grandparents - to the same practice.
You're not alone, and we don't judge. Many of our new patients come in after a gap of five, ten, even twenty years. We meet you where you are, focus first on getting you comfortable, and build a realistic plan from there.
Yes. If you're in pain or have had a dental emergency, call us. We'll do everything we can to see you, even if you've never been to our office before.
Tell us when you book. We work with anxious patients regularly and have multiple approaches - from simply taking more time to explain everything, to sedation dentistry when appropriate. The fear is real, and we take it seriously.
NUTLEY, NJ — Upgrades at a power plant on the ON3 campus in North Jersey will continue thanks to “substantial financial backing” from PSE&G, developers say.Earlier this week, Prism Capital Partners announced new financing for a 10-megawatt co-hybrid power plant at the former Hoffmann-La Roche site on Route 3 in Nutley and Clifton.The ON3 complex – which was once former home of Hoffmann-La Roche – has gained a new life since the pharmaceutical company left its former headquarters.Over the...
NUTLEY, NJ — Upgrades at a power plant on the ON3 campus in North Jersey will continue thanks to “substantial financial backing” from PSE&G, developers say.
Earlier this week, Prism Capital Partners announced new financing for a 10-megawatt co-hybrid power plant at the former Hoffmann-La Roche site on Route 3 in Nutley and Clifton.
The ON3 complex – which was once former home of Hoffmann-La Roche – has gained a new life since the pharmaceutical company left its former headquarters.
Over the past several years, Prism Capital has been redeveloping the sprawling complex, which now hosts tenants that include Ralph Lauren and the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine. It also recently became home to a new Starbucks location.
The campus continues to take shape, with recent commitments from Chase and Chipotle. The campus also houses Eisai Inc., Quest Diagnostics, Modern Meadow, and Proponent Federal Credit Union.
The campus is also home to a 10-megawatt, co-hybrid power plant. According to developers, ON3 is the first mixed-use redevelopment in New Jersey to integrate a central utility plant into its operation.
The result? Significantly less energy draw from the grid – and power redundancy for tenants, Prism says.
The need for power is part of Prism’s plans for ON3, which currently includes 1.55 million square feet of fully occupied space and an anticipated additional build-out of up to two million square feet.
On Tuesday, the firm announced that it has received “substantial financial backing” from PSE&G for the power plant through a grant and interest-free loan. Prism has also secured additional financing through Peapack Private Bank & Trust, which will support the replacement of aging wood-structured cooling towers with modern fiberglass models.
The new, high-efficiency towers also bring the advantage of free cooling during the colder months, Prism said.
Previous upgrades at the plant have included the installation of automated switching to maintain power on campus during a service interruption, as well as the installation of a “more robust” supply and power distribution network throughout the site, the firm said.
“Prism continues to explore options for incorporating new technologies, from batteries to steam-driven equipment,” spokespeople said.
According to Eugene Diaz, principal partner at Prism, the power plant was initially constructed by Hoffmann-La Roche in 1943. It saw several additions in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, and was renovated in 1985 with the installation of cogeneration equipment to provide supplemental energy on campus.
“Establishing an energy infrastructure that will support New Jersey’s economic growth is top of mind in our state, and rightly so,” Diaz said.
The company released an update about its Phase IV plans for the campus in 2024, which can be seen here.
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Clifton, NJ (February 10, 2026) – Emergency responders from Clifton Fire and EMS were dispatched Sunday morning to a reported two-vehicle crash with injuries at the intersection of Broad St and Allwood Rd. Initial dispatch information indicated a collision involving a motorcycle, prompting a focused medical response. Paramedics assessed multiple individuals at the scene while fire crews worked to secure the intersection and manage traffic conditions. Vehicles were located both within the intersection area and nearby, r...
Clifton, NJ (February 10, 2026) – Emergency responders from Clifton Fire and EMS were dispatched Sunday morning to a reported two-vehicle crash with injuries at the intersection of Broad St and Allwood Rd. Initial dispatch information indicated a collision involving a motorcycle, prompting a focused medical response. Paramedics assessed multiple individuals at the scene while fire crews worked to secure the intersection and manage traffic conditions. Vehicles were located both within the intersection area and nearby, requiring coordinated scene management as responders ensured injured parties received care.
Intersections like Broad St and Allwood Rd see a mix of local traffic, turning vehicles, and drivers accessing nearby shopping areas throughout the day. When a motorcycle is involved in a collision in Clifton, responders typically prioritize medical evaluations due to the increased risk of injury for riders. Crews often establish a protected work area within the intersection to allow paramedics to assess injuries while traffic is slowed or redirected. Vehicles may be repositioned to clear active lanes, and drivers in the area can expect brief delays as the scene is documented and hazards are addressed.
Q: What should people document right after an accident?
A: Key details such as location, time, vehicle positions, and visible road conditions can be helpful to record early.
Q: Why do rear-end or intersection accidents happen so often?
A: Sudden stops, turning movements, and limited reaction time can lead to collisions in busy traffic areas.
Q: What happens during the documentation phase of an accident response?
A: Responders record vehicle positions, roadway conditions, and statements to create an official account of the incident.
Clifton Public Schools is responding after online rumors linked school photography company Lifetouch to Jeffrey Epstein — though the connection involves the former CEO of Apollo Global Management, an investment firm tied to Lifetouch’s ownership, not Lifetouch itself.District officials said they met with Lifetouch’s executive team to address questions circulating in recent reporting, according to a letter sent to the Clifton school community.“We know many families have been following the recent reporting...
Clifton Public Schools is responding after online rumors linked school photography company Lifetouch to Jeffrey Epstein — though the connection involves the former CEO of Apollo Global Management, an investment firm tied to Lifetouch’s ownership, not Lifetouch itself.
District officials said they met with Lifetouch’s executive team to address questions circulating in recent reporting, according to a letter sent to the Clifton school community.
“We know many families have been following the recent reporting, and we understand why questions and concerns have been raised,” the district said.
The concerns relate to Lifetouch’s ownership structure. Lifetouch is owned by Shutterfly, which is owned by funds managed by subsidiaries of Apollo Global Management. Apollo’s former CEO and chairman, Leon Black, resigned in 2021 after it was revealed he allegedly paid Jeffrey Epstein for financial services. Lifetouch is not named in the Epstein files, and there have been no allegations involving Clifton Public Schools or its students.
The district said Lifetouch provided a formal letter outlining its position.
“At this time, those matters remain allegations,” the district wrote. “At this time, no evidence has been presented indicating misconduct involving Lifetouch’s operations within our schools or any compromise of student information. Nevertheless, we believe it is appropriate to review the matter carefully and transparently.”
Officials said they presented Lifetouch executives with specific questions reflecting concerns from parents and staff and are awaiting additional responses and documentation.
In a public statement, Lifetouch Group CEO Ken Murphy addressed the rumors directly.
“At Lifetouch, student safety goes beyond the camera lens,” Murphy said. “As a trusted partner to schools for 90 years, we’re committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of every student we serve.”
Murphy said student images are protected and not shared with outside entities.
“When Lifetouch photographers take your student’s picture, that image is safeguarded for families and schools, only, with no exceptions,” he said. “Lifetouch does not – and has never provided – images to any third party.”
Murphy also said the company does not use student images for artificial intelligence or facial recognition.
Addressing the rumors directly, Murphy said: “Lifetouch is not named in the Epstein files. The documents contain no allegations that Lifetouch itself was involved in, or that student photos were used in, any illicit activities.”
He added: “Neither Apollo nor its funds are involved in the day-to-day operations of Lifetouch and therefore no one employed by Apollo has ever had access to any student images.”
An online petition is calling for a full and transparent investigation into Lifetouch’s handling of student photos and personal data.
Clifton school officials said they will provide additional updates once they receive and review more information.
If you've been looking for a new dental home in Clifton, NJ - or thinking it's time to get back into regular care after a while away - we'd love to meet you.
Call us at (201) 773-3992 to schedule your first appointment, or book online whenever it's convenient. Our office welcomes new patients from Clifton, NJ and surrounding communities every week. New patient specials are often available - ask when you call.
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