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
There's a particular kind of photo you've stopped looking at. A friend tags you, you click the notification, you scan it - and your eyes go straight to your own smile before they go anywhere else. You notice the chip you've had since you were nine. The way one tooth turns slightly. The shade that's never been quite white, even after the whitening trays. You scroll past.
If that's familiar, you're in good company. The patients who walk into our office asking about veneers in Hackensack, NJ aren't vain. They're usually people who've quietly disliked their smile for years - decades, sometimes - and have finally decided to do something about it.
Veneers are how you do something about it. Done well, they give you the version of your smile that should have been there all along: even, bright, natural-looking, and unmistakably yours. Not someone else's teeth glued onto your face. Just your smile, edited.
If you've been searching for a cosmetic dentist who does this work well, here's what you should know about the procedure, the options, and what separates a generic veneers job from a smile you'll actually want to show off.
A veneer is a thin, custom-shaped shell that covers the front surface of a tooth. It's designed to change the color, shape, length, or alignment of that tooth in a single, permanent layer.
The shells themselves are made of either porcelain or a tooth-colored composite resin. Porcelain veneers are the gold standard - durable, stain-resistant, and translucent in a way that mimics real enamel. Composite veneers are a faster option for smaller cosmetic veneers cases, but they don't hold up to time and staining the way porcelain does.
The process is straightforward in concept. We design the new smile digitally, minimally prepare the front surface of each tooth (we're not grinding teeth down - the prep is conservative by design), take a precise digital scan, and then bond the custom porcelain veneers to your teeth on a follow-up visit.
The result is permanent in the sense that it's not removable. It's also remarkably natural-looking in the hands of a dentist who treats this work as art, not assembly.
People sometimes assume veneers are an all-or-nothing thing - a full Hollywood set or nothing. They're not. We use veneers to address very specific concerns, and the right plan might involve a single tooth, a few teeth, or a full smile transformation. Common cases:
Chips on the front edges of teeth - from a fall years ago, a hard bite of something you shouldn't have, or just wear over the decades - are one of the most common reasons patients seek out veneers. The fix is precise and the result is invisible.
When two front teeth don't quite meet, or when there's a wider space that's bothered you for a lifetime, veneers can close the gap cosmetically without orthodontics. For patients who don't want to spend a year in aligners, this is often the right answer.
Some discoloration responds to whitening. Some doesn't - particularly tetracycline staining, deep enamel discoloration, or the gray cast that can set in after a root canal. When whitening hits its limit, veneers reset the canvas entirely.
Teeth that are unusually small, pointed, or worn down can be reshaped and lengthened with veneers in a way that looks natural and proportional.
Slightly turned, overlapping, or uneven teeth can be visually straightened with veneers - a faster path than orthodontics when the underlying bite is healthy.
For patients who want a comprehensive change, a coordinated set of veneers across the visible smile is the foundation of a true smile makeover.
A veneers case starts with a design, not a drill. This is the part most patients don't realize, and it's the part that separates good veneers work from forgettable veneers work.
We sit down with you, talk through what you've been thinking, look at your teeth, and ask the right questions. What bothers you? What have you tried? What do you want people to notice about your smile - and what do you want them not to notice?
Using photos and 3D imaging of your teeth, we design the proposed new smile on a screen. You see it before we touch anything. Width-to-length ratios, edge shapes, midline placement, the curve of the smile line - all of it gets dialed in. This is where cosmetic smile design actually lives.
For larger cases, we can build a temporary version of your new smile so you can see and feel it before anything permanent happens. You walk out with the preview. You test-drive it for a few days. Then we refine.
When we're aligned on the final design, we minimally prepare the teeth and take a digital scan that goes to our lab. Your custom porcelain veneers are crafted to the specifications we set together - color, translucency, surface texture, edge contour.
At your final visit, we carefully fit each veneer, check the bite, polish the edges, and bond them permanently. You leave with a smile that took weeks to design and minutes to reveal.
Dr. Maryz Estedrak, family and cosmetic dentist at EverSmile Dental in Saddle Brook, NJ - a certified Invisalign Gold Provider.
479 North Midland Ave, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
There's a particular look that's become a punchline - uniformly bright, uniformly straight, uniformly flat. The kind of smile where every tooth looks identical and the whole set seems to belong to someone other than the person it's attached to. That's what people picture when they think "celebrity smile veneers" gone wrong.
We don't do that work. Or rather - we won't, even when asked.
Natural-looking veneers have variation built in. The central front teeth are slightly longer than the laterals. The canines are a fraction more pointed. The translucency at the edges catches light differently than the bulk of the tooth. Real enamel isn't uniform, and the best veneers aren't either.
The bright-white-blinding look is a choice some people still want, and we'll have an honest conversation if that's where you're headed. But our default is the version of your smile that looks like it always could have been yours - just better. People notice you look great. They can't quite tell why.
That's the goal. Not "she got veneers." Just "she looks well-rested."
Veneers are one of the few dental procedures where the dentist's eye matters as much as their hands. Two dentists can use the same materials and produce wildly different results. Here's why patients across our area trust us as the best veneers dentist for this kind of work:
Dr. Maryz Estedrak approaches veneers as cosmetic work first and dental work second. The bite has to be right. The bond has to be precise. But the result has to look beautiful - and that's the standard we hold every case to.
We've built a practice that takes the time veneers require - full consultations, real design conversations, trial smiles for the cases that warrant them - without the pretense some high-end practices put on. You'll be treated like the only patient on the schedule because, for that hour, you are.
Digital smile design software, 3D scanning, high-definition imaging, lab partnerships that take our work seriously. We've invested in the tools that make precision possible.
For patients who've been thinking about this for years, the wait to start shouldn't be another barrier. We can often see you within the week.
Most of our cosmetic work comes through referrals from people whose smiles we've already changed. That's the kind of trust we work to keep, one patient at a time.
Cosmetic dentistry is detail work. Our promise is that we don't call the case done until you do.
A lot of patients tell us, weeks after their veneers are placed, that the change wasn't really about the teeth.
They smile in photos again. They laugh without thinking about it. They don't reach for the closed-mouth grin anymore in work headshots. They stop ducking out of family pictures. They take the call that goes to video instead of audio. Small things, but they pile up.
This is what aesthetic dentistry, done well, actually delivers. The smile is the visible part. The confidence is the part that changes everything underneath. The smile enhancement you came in for turns into something larger - a slightly different way of moving through the world.
If you've been hiding for a while, you might be surprised how quickly you stop.
Porcelain veneers, when designed and placed well, typically last 10 to 15 years or longer with proper care. They're not technically permanent in the lifetime sense, but they're permanent in the sense that the underlying tooth has been prepared - so you'll commit to having veneers (or replacements) from that point forward. Good oral hygiene, regular checkups, and a nightguard if you grind your teeth all extend their lifespan.
Not in our office. We design veneers to look like the best natural version of your own teeth, with subtle variation in shape, color, and translucency that mimics real enamel. Most patients tell us their family and coworkers can see that something is different but can't put a finger on what changed.
Often yes. A single veneer on the right tooth, color-matched precisely to its neighbors, can completely change the way your smile reads in photos. Some of our most satisfying cases are single-tooth corrections.
In many cases, yes. Veneers can visually correct minor crowding, rotation, and small gaps without orthodontics. For more significant alignment issues, we may recommend straightening first - and we'll tell you honestly which path makes more sense for your specific situation.
A veneer covers only the front surface of the tooth. A crown covers the entire tooth. Veneers are used for cosmetic enhancement on otherwise healthy teeth. Crowns are used when a tooth has structural damage that needs full coverage. For most cosmetic concerns, veneers are the more conservative and aesthetic option.
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 quietly thinking about veneers for months - or years - the only thing between you and a new smile is the consultation. Everything starts there.
We'll look at your teeth, listen to what you've been wanting, and show you what we'd design. You'll leave with a clear picture of what's possible, what it would take to get there, and whether veneers are the right path for your specific case.
Call us at (201) 773-3992 to book your veneers consultation, or schedule online whenever it's convenient. Our office in Hackensack, NJ welcomes new cosmetic patients from surrounding communities every week - and there's a good chance we can fit you in this week.
The smile you've been quietly editing in your head? We can build it.
479 N Midland Avenue
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
Call Us: (201) 773-3992
dre@dentist-saddlebrook.com
Call Us (201) 773-3992
Call Us (201) 773-3992