Polished Dental Care

Polished dental care is a multi-doctor dental clinic located in Merrick, New York, on Long Island. The practice is led by a team of highly qualified dentists, including Dr. Lauren Greco, D.M.D., Dr. Michael Shaffer, D.D.S., and Dr. Sepideh Shaffer, D.D.S. All three doctors have extensive education and training, with affiliations to institutions such as Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine and Touro School of Dental Medicine. They are committed to providing comprehensive dental care in a low-stress, spa-like environment, utilizing modern technology and techniques. The practice prides itself on its patient-centered approach, where the doctors take the time to listen to patient concerns, answer questions, and involve them in the treatment planning process. Polished Dental Care offers a full spectrum of dental services, ranging from general and preventative care to advanced cosmetic and restorative procedures. This includes routine check-ups and cleanings, cosmetic dentistry such as veneers and teeth whitening, and restorative treatments like fillings and root canals. The clinic also has experience in more complex cases, including implant dentistry and treating patients with advanced needs or dental anxiety, with Dr. Michael Shaffer specifically trained in IV sedation. They aim to make dentistry accessible and convenient for their patients, offering expanded hours, including nights and weekends. Patient testimonials frequently highlight the friendly and professional staff, the compassionate and gentle nature of the doctors, and the overall positive and comfortable experience, often noting the practice's ability to ease dental anxiety. The practice accepts a wide range of insurance plans and also offers various financing options like CareCredit.