Smile Central Dental
Dentistry • Passaic, NJ • Four (Paterson, Passaic, Union City, Dover) locations
About
Smile Central Dental is a pediatric dentistry and orthodontics practice based in Paterson, New Jersey, with 5 U.S. offices (including Passaic and Union City). They provide general dentistry for children and teens, orthodontics for all ages, emergency dentistry, and Invisalign. The practice emphasizes kid-friendly care and orthodontic services, and promotes dedicated patient coordinators at their locations to assist with scheduling and visits. Contact options include multiple local phone numbers and an office in Passaic, NJ.
Clinic Type
Dentistry
Address
140 Market St, Paterson, NJ 07505; 625 Main Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055; 3196 John Fitzgerald Kennedy Blvd, Union City, NJ 07087; 44 Orchard St, Dover, NJ 07801
Phone
973-742-4200
comrelations@scdnj.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Website
Emergency Care
Emergency dental care information appears on the site via links; explicit emergency services field not provided
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Credit cards, Cash, Financing available
Languages Spoken
Current Offers
New Patient Offers
FAQs
What services are offered for children?
Children's dentistry, orthodontics, and comprehensive preventive care, including lasers and composite fillings.
What are the hours of operation?
Hours of operation vary by location; click on your desired office location for specific details.
Do you offer braces or clear aligners?
Yes, orthodontics with braces and clear aligners are offered.
Where are the offices located?
Paterson: 140 Market St, Paterson, NJ 07505; Passaic: 625 Main Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055; Union City: 3196 John Fitzgerald Kennedy Blvd, Union City, NJ 07087; Dover: 44 Orchard St, Dover, NJ 07801.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 3.7 out of 5 stars (6 reviews (Birdeye))
- Aggregate sources (e.g., lp-dentistry.com): 4.3 out of 5 stars (438 user reviews (Aggregate))
Patients praise
- Staff member Karen frequently praised for being sweet and helpful with children
- Some patients report great service and professional dental care for their families
- Positive experiences with specific dentists (e.g., Dr. G)
- Competitive pricing mentioned by some patients
Common complaints
- Staff professionalism and front desk attitude issues
- Concerns regarding dental procedures (e.g., anesthesia management, filling quality)
- Perceived lack of post-procedure care or instructions
- Violations of patient privacy (HIPAA concerns) reported by patients
"Karen was great and sweet with my daughter to the point that my daughter enjoyed her dental cleaning...made the whole process go smooth."
— Patient review via LocalityBiz/LP-Dentistry"DONT GOO TO THEM! they aren’t careful with anesthesia dental care...couldn’t believe the dentist didn’t do ANYTHING ABOUT IT!"
— Patient review via LocalityBiz/LP-Dentistry"My experience with Dr. Deborah Ohevshalom was deeply disappointing and has left me heartbroken. I came in for a routine filling for a very small cavity."
— Yelp/MapQuest review excerptSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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