Preventive & General
Cleanings, exams, fillings, and gum health that keep small problems from becoming big ones.
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Gentle dentistry in Verona, New Jersey
Care that calms,
Care that calms,
one smile at a time.
At Verona Smiles, Dr. Stephen Sandler and our team treat the whole person — not just the tooth. We don't want fears or finances to stand between you and a healthy, confident smile.
6 daysOpen six days a week
All agesFamily & cosmetic care
CalmSedation & comfort options
Comfort-first dentistry
Modern technology
CareCredit financing
Verona, NJ · Essex County
A different kind of dental visit
Dentistry that meets you where you are.
Some people put off the dentist for years. We get it — and we've built a practice around making that easier. From the first hello to the final polish, every step is paced for your comfort.
- No judgment, ever.Whether it's been six months or six years, you'll be welcomed warmly.
- Time to ask questions.Dr. Sandler explains every option in plain language before anything begins.
- Comfort options on the table.Nitrous oxide and sedation are available for anxious patients.
Calm by designVerona Smiles
Complete care under one roof
Everything your smile needs
From routine cleanings to full-mouth restoration, Verona Smiles handles it all in one familiar place — so you're never sent across town to a stranger.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Veneers, Lumineers, and professional whitening to brighten and balance your smile.
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A permanent, natural-looking way to replace one tooth or many — and chew with confidence again.
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Straighten your teeth discreetly with ClearCorrect — no metal brackets, no awkward smiles.
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Nervous about dental work? Nitrous oxide and sedation options help you relax through treatment.
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Crowns, bridges, dentures, and gentle root canal therapy to rescue and rebuild damaged teeth.
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Why patients stay for decades
The Verona Smiles difference
Great dentistry is only half the story. The other half is how it feels to sit in the chair.
One trusted dentist
You see Dr. Sandler — not a rotating cast. He learns your history and your smile over time.
Gentle by design
Soft-tissue lasers, digital X-rays, and a slower pace mean less poking and more reassurance.
Honest pricing
We explain costs up front and offer CareCredit financing so care fits your budget.
Whole-mouth view
From a chipped tooth to sleep apnea and TMJ, we look at how everything connects.
Care you can afford
Insurance & financing, made simple
Cost shouldn't keep you from a healthy smile. Our team helps you understand your benefits and offers flexible ways to pay — so you can say yes to the care you need.
Ask about your optionsMost dental insurance welcomeWe'll help you understand your plan and make the most of your benefits.
CareCredit financingSpread treatment costs into manageable monthly payments.
Clear estimates, up frontYou'll know what to expect before any treatment begins — no surprises.
1-on-1Care from Dr. Sandler himself
Top-ratedReviewed on Zocdoc & Yelp
6 daysA week, with Monday evenings
All agesFamily, cosmetic & implant care
In our patients' words
Smiles worth talking about
"Dr. Sandler is a skilled dentist, with a focus on what his patients need. Office staff is friendly and efficient."
"Dr. Sandler is the best. He always makes you feel comfortable and explains things to you. He's super nice, professional and knowledgeable."
"Staff and Dr. Sandler are super friendly. My 5-year-old loves going — and so do we."
Good to know
Questions, answered
Are you accepting new patients in Verona, NJ?
Yes — we welcome new patients of all ages from Verona, Cedar Grove, Montclair, the Caldwells, and across Essex County. Call (973) 857-1326 or book online and we'll find a time that works for you.
What if I'm nervous about going to the dentist?
You're in the right place. Dental anxiety is something we take seriously. Beyond a calm, unhurried office, we offer comfort options like nitrous oxide and sedation so you can get the care you need without the dread. Learn about comfort dentistry →
Do you take insurance and offer financing?
We work with most dental insurance plans and offer flexible financing through CareCredit. We'll review your options and estimated costs before treatment begins — no surprises.
What are your office hours?
Monday 11am–8pm, Tuesday 8am–2pm, Thursday 8am–5pm, Friday 8am–2pm, and Saturday by appointment. We're closed Wednesday and Sunday. Monday evenings are great for after-work visits.
Where are you located?
We're at 245 Pompton Avenue in Verona, NJ 07044, with convenient parking and easy access from Route 23. See directions →
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Ready for a dentist who takes the time?
Book online in under a minute, or call and talk to a real person. We'll make your first visit easy.