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The Smilist Dental - Riverhead

4.7

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715 Roanoke Ave, Riverhead, NY, 11901, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Tue8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Fri8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
4.7875 reviews
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Betty D. 
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5 years ago

I had several thousand dollars of work done in the Riverhead office. I heard the receptionists openly ridicule patients in the waiting room. I was once told to sit in the waiting room with a bleeding tooth. The surgeon, Dr. Hofer, purposely? stabbed my upper pallet with no pain relief prior. I have repeatedly gone back to Dr Chekada re two caps, insisting they were not covering the teeth, except for the moths when Covid was most virilent. Last August, I went back again and was charged for the complaint, as if it were ... read more

Business response:

We want to sincerely apologize if you had a negative experience, and would like to learn more about what happened. We want to make things right. Please give us a call at 516-279-2922 or email us at patientcare@thesmilist.com. 

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Joseph L. 
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6 years ago

Stay clear away this is a chain franchise operated business.The dentists are Decent nothing to write home about.The staff has never gotten one referral prescription or any other paperwork associated with records correct. The place is state of the art and updated but the office personnel have no clue what's going on.They have you back multiple times for temporary work.Heres the twist this is how they get past your allotment for insurance and start to bang you in your pocket personally for work that is half completed that the... read more

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Mary S. 
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8 years ago

There is a new dentist there Julie Izen. I met her in Quogue, NY where she had a failing practice 2016/2017 I'm new to area so only met with Dr. Izen twice. Once for a cleaning which was done by a hygienist. The next time I walked in with a cap which had fallen out and needed to be glued back in. When I got there Dr. Izen asked me to place the cap in my mouth, examined it and asked me to take it back out. She then took this cap and proceeded to use the drill on it with her back to me. When I asked "what are you doing?... read more

Business response:

We value your feedback and are sorry to hear about an underwhelming experience. We strive to offer the very best experience to all of our patients and your feedback will help us improve. 

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How is The Smilist Dental - Riverhead rated?

The Smilist Dental - Riverhead has a 4.7 star rating with 875 reviews. 

When is The Smilist Dental - Riverhead open?

The Smilist Dental - Riverhead is open now. It will close at 4:00 p.m.