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 Lodi, 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.
Amazon’s plans to close all four of its Amazon Fresh grocery stores in New Jersey could amount 871 layoffs in the state.Amazon announced Wednesday it would cease operations at all of its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores nationwide.Amazon Fresh stores in Eatontown, Lodi, Paramus and Woodland Park will shut down as the company redirects its grocery business toward online delivery and Whole Foods Market expansion.Required layoff notices filed with the New Jersey Department of Labor list 871 potential layoffs effectiv...
Amazon’s plans to close all four of its Amazon Fresh grocery stores in New Jersey could amount 871 layoffs in the state.
Amazon announced Wednesday it would cease operations at all of its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores nationwide.
Amazon Fresh stores in Eatontown, Lodi, Paramus and Woodland Park will shut down as the company redirects its grocery business toward online delivery and Whole Foods Market expansion.
Required layoff notices filed with the New Jersey Department of Labor list 871 potential layoffs effective April 28.
While the counties align with the four Amazon Fresh locations, it’s unclear if related distribution and warehouse operations are included in the layoffs.
Amazon announced on Wednesday a total of 16,000 layoffs nationwide.
Amazon officials said some of Fresh and Go locations will be converted into Whole Foods Market stores, though specifics were not announced, according to the company.
New Jersey already has 25 Whole Foods locations with four more in the planning stages.
Customers will still be able to shop Amazon Fresh online where the service is available.
“While we’ve seen encouraging signals in our Amazon-branded physical grocery stores, we haven’t yet created a truly distinctive customer experience with the right economic model needed for large-scale expansion,” the company said in a statement.
Amazon grocery stores were a highly anticipated addition to the Garden State. The company’s first New Jersey Amazon Fresh made its debut in Paramus in 2022, followed by stores in Eatontown, Lodi and Woodland Park in 2024.
In light of the closings, Whole Foods Market will open more than 100 new stores over the next few years. The company will also expand its Whole Foods Market Daily Shop format, a smaller store concept featuring grab-and-go meals, coffee and everyday essentials.
The e-commerce giant is also expanding its online grocery delivery services, including introducing its Same-Day Delivery service into more communities.
The company will continue testing new physical store concepts, such as a potential “supercenter” format designed for customers to shop its selection of fresh groceries, household essentials and general merchandise.
In total, Amazon will close 72 of its grocery stores. The last day of operation for most stores will be on Sunday, a spokesperson for Amazon told Bloomberg News.
Amazon said it is working to help affected employees find roles elsewhere in the company, including across its operations network.
Roughly 16,000 jobs will be slashed in the company’s latest round of mass layoffs, CBS News reported.
You’ve heard me on The Judi & EJ Show talk about how much I love grocery shopping at Aldi — and I’ll say it again: I am an Aldi shopper through and through. Our coworker Kyle Forcini is too. We both love the tight selection of quality items, and for staples it’s the best value in Jersey. Of course, when I’m looking for specialty items, I still like to hit ShopRite, Giant, or Acme.Why I kept driving past Amazon Fresh without stop...
You’ve heard me on The Judi & EJ Show talk about how much I love grocery shopping at Aldi — and I’ll say it again: I am an Aldi shopper through and through. Our coworker Kyle Forcini is too. We both love the tight selection of quality items, and for staples it’s the best value in Jersey. Of course, when I’m looking for specialty items, I still like to hit ShopRite, Giant, or Acme.
Lately I’ve also been intrigued by the Amazon Fresh stores each time I drive by one. I suppose the intrigue comes from being an Amazon online shopper — you know, when I drive past and say, “oh cool, look at that Amazon supermarket.” But it seems I was just not curious enough to actually go inside. And now… I might not get the chance anyway.
Amazon just announced it’s closing all of its physical Fresh stores nationwide, which includes the ones we have right here in New Jersey. The company says it will continue Amazon Fresh as an online grocery brand, but the brick-and-mortar Fresh and cashier-less Go stores are shutting their doors because Amazon hasn’t been able to “create a truly distinctive customer experience with the right economic model” for expanding these stores.
In New Jersey, the Fresh locations that are slated to close include:
Eatontown – 137 NJ-25, Eatontown
Lodi – 2 Memorial Drive, Lodi
Paramus – 30 E. Ridgewood Avenue, Paramus
Woodland Park – 1510 Route 46, Woodland Park
Amazon hasn’t given a lot of details on exact closing dates here, but reports indicate most Fresh and Go stores are expected to be closed by early February 2026 as the company pivots toward other grocery formats.
Here’s an interesting twist: some of these Fresh stores could be converted into Whole Foods Markets, and Amazon plans to open more than 100 new Whole Foods and related formats in the next few years.
So, while I’ll miss the drive-by curiosity, I’ll likely be sticking with my Aldi route and grabbing specialty items where they’re easiest to find. And who knows — maybe a Whole Foods in one of these spots will give me something new to explore!
These are the highest-rated supermarkets in each of New Jersey's 21 counties. The ratings are based on reviews left by customers on Google. To be included in the top, a supermarket had to have a substantial number of reviews (typically at leas a thousand).
If you've been looking for a new dental home in Lodi, 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 Lodi, 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
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