Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dentists in Commack, NY
At The Smilist Dental, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dental care to Commack and its surrounding communities. Our practice, led by Drs. Steven Green and Paul Glasser, combines advanced technology with a personalized approach to ensure every patient receives comprehensive treatment tailored to their unique needs. With over three decades of experience, we specialize in preventive, cosmetic, restorative, and implant dentistry, prioritizing patient comfort and education throughout every visit.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our state-of-the-art equipment, rigorous sterilization protocols, and a focus on creating lasting, beautiful smiles. We believe informed patients make better decisions, which is why we dedicate time to discuss treatment options and goals with each individual. Whether you require routine care or complex dental solutions, our team is dedicated to providing gentle, anxiety-free experiences while maintaining the highest standards of oral health.
Services
Dental Implants
Crowns
Veneers
Teeth Whitening
Root Canals
Dentures
Gum Treatment
Dental Bonding
Pediatric Care
Extractions
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined experience in restorative and cosmetic dentistry.
- Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art equipment for precise, comfortable treatments.
- Personalized care plans ensure tailored solutions for every patient's unique needs.
- We prioritize patient education to empower informed oral health decisions.
- Comprehensive services cover preventive, cosmetic, and implant dentistry under one roof.
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth using titanium anchors and porcelain crowns. This service restores natural appearance and function while preserving jawbone health. Ideal for patients seeking durable, aesthetically pleasing alternatives to traditional dentures or bridges.
Crowns
Crowns restore damaged teeth through custom-fabricated porcelain or ceramic coverings. This service addresses structural damage, discoloration, or post-root canal protection. Each crown is designed to match natural tooth color and shape for seamless integration.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening services use custom trays and in-office laser treatments to lighten tooth discoloration. This service offers both home and clinical options, with results lasting up to two years through proper maintenance and follow-up care.
Root Canals
Root canal therapy eliminates infected pulp while preserving natural tooth structure. This service alleviates pain caused by deep decay or trauma, featuring local anesthesia and multi-visit treatment options for complex cases.
Dentures
Custom dentures replace missing teeth through removable acrylic resin prosthetics. This service includes complete and partial options, with adjustments and relining available to ensure proper fit and comfort over time.
People
Steven Green
Dentist
Dr. Green graduated from SUNY Buffalo School of Dentistry and completed a residency at Erie County Medical Center. With over 300 hours of continuing education, he specializes in restorative dentistry and has served Commack since 1985.
Paul Glasser
Dentist
Dr. Glasser graduated in the top 10% of his class at NYU College of Dentistry. He focuses on implant restoration and has maintained active membership in multiple dental associations while practicing in Commack since 1985.
Michael Shaffer
Dentist
Dr. Shaffer earned his DDS from SUNY Stony Brook and completed advanced training in IV sedation. He specializes in treating phobic patients and offers comprehensive care including Invisalign and pediatric dentistry.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide preventive, cosmetic, restorative, and implant dentistry including cleanings, crowns, veneers, implants, and teeth whitening.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we participate in most PPO plans and accept CareCredit financing for treatment options.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
We prioritize urgent cases during regular business hours but don't offer after-hours emergency services.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call our office at (631) 499-9393 or use our online appointment request form for scheduling convenience.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept VISA, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, CareCredit, and most PPO insurance plans.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we offer pediatric dental care with a focus on creating positive, educational experiences for young patients.
