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 Hackensack, 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.
JEFFERSON, NJ — Owning and operating TAPinto Jefferson is the perfect mix of two things that Aidan Mastandrea cares about very much — doing something he loves in a community he values.Mastandrea, who grew up in nearby Sparta, knows Jefferson well, as it’s a place he spent a lot of time, from playing basketball and hiking the trails to supporting local businesses.“Jefferson is an amazing town that offers a huge amount of tourism that I don’t think people realize,” Mastandrea said. “You h...
JEFFERSON, NJ — Owning and operating TAPinto Jefferson is the perfect mix of two things that Aidan Mastandrea cares about very much — doing something he loves in a community he values.
Mastandrea, who grew up in nearby Sparta, knows Jefferson well, as it’s a place he spent a lot of time, from playing basketball and hiking the trails to supporting local businesses.
“Jefferson is an amazing town that offers a huge amount of tourism that I don’t think people realize,” Mastandrea said. “You have expansive hiking trails and Lake Hopatcong. People come from all over NJ to experience those things.”
Mastandrea said readers of TAPinto Jefferson, which launched in February 2026, will see a little bit of everything on the site, including town council meetings, events and sports.
“With my sports experience, people can expect a lot of coverage of the high school sports, especially once the spring sports season gets rolling,” he said. “As a former athlete, I know that coverage in the area is slim, so I think highlighting the amazing Jefferson athletes is very important.”
"We are thrilled for the launch of TAPinto Jefferson and are excited to provide original local news reporting every day for the Jefferson community,” TAPinto Founder and CEO Michael Shapiro said. “Under Aidan's leadership, TAPinto Jefferson is quickly becoming the go-to source for Jefferson news and information."
Mastandrea is a 2025 graduate of The College of New Jersey with a degree in Journalism and Professional Writing. While at TCNJ, he was the sports editor and news editor at The Signal.
He said he would bring what he learned there to TAPinto Jefferson, covering the stories that matter most to the area.
“Covering local news comes with a huge responsibility,” Mastandrea said. “It can be about events or achievements, but it is also making sure that residents know about where their money is going and how decisions are being made. Without that kind of coverage, there is no way for them to know.”
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HACKENSACK, NJ — Mayor Caseen Gaines and the City Council have honored the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, highlighting key community leaders that contributed to Hackensack's vibrant landscape.“The City of Hackensack has been shaped, sustained, and defined by the vibrant history and integral contributions of Black Americans, whose brilliance, leadership, and cultural triumphs are woven into the fabric of our community's identity,” Gaines said at the latest Council meeting.The team mentioned the first...
HACKENSACK, NJ — Mayor Caseen Gaines and the City Council have honored the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, highlighting key community leaders that contributed to Hackensack's vibrant landscape.
“The City of Hackensack has been shaped, sustained, and defined by the vibrant history and integral contributions of Black Americans, whose brilliance, leadership, and cultural triumphs are woven into the fabric of our community's identity,” Gaines said at the latest Council meeting.
The team mentioned the first Black church in Bergen County, Varick Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, located on Atlantic Street.
“Organized in 1864 as “Olive Branch Colored Mission Number Three,” a faith community that began in a humble lime shed on Railroad Avenue—later moved to its current site—growing into a spiritual fortress that has anchored the Third Ward for over 160 years,” Gaines read.
The Council then went on to celebrate its musical atmosphere, noting that Hackensack is the home of James “JT” Taylor, lead singer of Kool & the Gang, who started his career in the City's church choirs.
To honor more music, Gaines cheered on the City's contributions to Jazz history, recognizing the original Van Gelder Studio on Prospect Avenue, where the 1954 hit “Hackensack,” was created by Thelonious Monk. Following in his footsteps as a successful hometown leader is Matthew Whitaker, who recently achieved a 2026 Grammy Award with the 8-Bit Band for Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Capella for “Super Mario Praise Break.”
Hackensack highlighted more civil servants from the community, like E. Frederic Morrow, who served as the first African American White House executive officer. He and his brother, Ambassador John Howard Morrow, were raised on Berry Street.
Their sister, Nellie K. Parker, served as the first Black teacher in Bergen County and the Hackensack Public School District, committing 42 years of hard work and selflessness bringing young students to success.
As part of Nellie K. Parker Elementary School, also celebrated was beloved principal Lillian Whitaker, who was also a music director at Mount Olive Baptist Church. She is remembered by the Council as “a visionary educator for whom Club Way was dedicated to in 2025 to commemorate her nearly five decades of service to our city's youth.”
Also remembered is former President of the Bergen County Community Action Program (BCCAP), Lois “Sissy” Braithwaite, who also founded the James Street Block Association in 1980 with a goal of fighting for equality and empowering neighbors through community unity.
Political pioneers of Hackensack were also highlighted. J. Herbert Leverett served on the Hackensack City Council in 1965 as the first African American elected. Marlin Townes, Jr., in 2005, went on to become the first African American Mayor of Hackensack.
The City of Hackensack proclaims February as a "landmark month of pride, excellence, and community celebration in honor of the Black Americans who have shaped our past and the visionaries who continue to inspire our future.”
If you've been looking for a new dental home in Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ and surrounding communities every week. New patient specials are often available - ask when you call.
The dentist you've been hoping to find may already be five minutes from your house.
479 N Midland Avenue
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
Call Us: (201) 773-3992
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