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The Smilist Dental The Smilist Dental creates healthy, beautiful smiles. Hicksville Dentists. Call us or book an appointment online with one of your local Hicksville, NY dentists.

The Smilist Dental in Hicksville, NY includes team of highly-skilled Dentists and Dental Professionals committed to meeting all your dental needs under one roof. This Nassau County, NY dentist office provides an extensive amount of services such as general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry, teeth whitening, and Invisalign. We're proud to bring high-quality dentistry to the Hicksville, Jericho, East Meadow, Westbury, Salisbury, Muttontown, Brookville, Levittown, Bethpage, Plainview, Old Bethpage, Syosset and Old Westbury region.

Celebrating the superheroes of your smile!October is National Dental Hygiene Month, and we’re giving a huge shout-out to...
10/13/2026

Celebrating the superheroes of your smile!

October is National Dental Hygiene Month, and we’re giving a huge shout-out to our incredible hygienists across the The Smilist family! They do so much more than "just a cleaning"—they are your first line of defense against gum disease, heart health issues, and more.

This month, we’re focusing on the "Big Four" habits that keep your smile sparkling between visits:
1️⃣ Brush twice a day for two full minutes.
2️⃣ Floss daily (yes, every day!) to reach where your brush can't.
3️⃣ Rinse with antimicrobial mouthwash to kill lingering germs.
4️⃣ Chew sugar-free gum after meals to stimulate protective saliva.

A healthy smile starts with a great routine and a great hygienist. If it’s been more than six months since your last "deep clean," consider this your sign to get on the calendar!

10/06/2026

A Patient Story from The Smilist - Hicksville💙

One of our team members shares a favorite success story, and this one is personal: it's about her grandmother.

Several dentists had told her grandmother she couldn't get lower dentures because she didn't have enough bone. Then she came to see Dr. McGonagal, our senior doctor, who was able to make her both upper and lower dentures. She left our office so happy she was almost in tears.

Stories like hers are why we do what we do. Come talk with our team about your options with the link in our bio.

Kindness: The brightest way to wear a smile. 😊It’s National Do Something Nice Day, and at The Smilist, we believe that t...
10/05/2026

Kindness: The brightest way to wear a smile. 😊

It’s National Do Something Nice Day, and at The Smilist, we believe that the best thing we can "deliver" to our patients is a little bit of extra sunshine.

Whether it’s a warm greeting at the front desk, a calming word during a procedure, or simply taking the time to listen—kindness is at the core of everything we do. But today, we want to take it beyond the dental chair!

Here are 3 easy ways to "Do Something Nice" today:
1️⃣ Leave a glowing review for your favorite local business (it makes their day!).
2️⃣ Pay for the coffee of the person behind you in line.
3️⃣ Send a "thinking of you" text to a friend you haven't talked to in a while.

A small gesture can make a massive difference. Let’s fill our community with reasons to smile today!

10/04/2026

Welcome to The Smilist - Hicksville, New York!

Get a quick look at our practice. Our team is here to help you feel confident about your smile, with care that includes:

🦷 Professional cleanings
🦷 Implant restorations
🦷 Crowns
🦷 Fillings

Whether you're due for a routine visit or ready to restore your smile, we'd love to see you.

📍 260 North Broadway Hicksville, NY 11801
📞 (516) 636-1289
🌐 https://thesmilist.com/dentist-locations/long-island-nassau/hicksville-dentist/

One smile can change someone’s whole day. 😊Happy World Smile Day! Today, we aren't just celebrating dental health—we’re ...
10/02/2026

One smile can change someone’s whole day. 😊

Happy World Smile Day! Today, we aren't just celebrating dental health—we’re celebrating the power of a simple, kind gesture. The motto of the day is: Do an act of kindness. Help one person smile!

At The Smilist, we feel incredibly lucky that our daily job is to help you feel confident enough to share your smile with the world and change lives "one smile at a time." We believe that a healthy smile is more than just a clinical result—it's a tool for connection, joy, and kindness.

How can you celebrate today?
☀️ Give a compliment to a stranger.
☀️ Share a funny memory with a friend.
☀️ Take two minutes for yourself to do something that makes YOU happy.

Your smile is your best accessory—let's make sure it's one you’re proud to wear!

More than just a straight smile. 😁Happy National Orthodontic Health Month! While a perfectly aligned smile looks great i...
10/01/2026

More than just a straight smile. 😁

Happy National Orthodontic Health Month! While a perfectly aligned smile looks great in photos, orthodontic care is actually a huge win for your overall health.

When your teeth are properly aligned, they are easier to clean, less prone to uneven wear, and can even help alleviate jaw pain and headaches. Whether you’re considering treatment for your child or finally looking into it for yourself, there has never been a better time to start!

At The Smilist, we offer modern solutions for every lifestyle:
✅ Traditional Braces: Tried and true for complex movements.
✅ Clear Aligners: Discreet, removable, and fits your busy schedule.
✅ Early Intervention: Helping kids’ smiles grow correctly from the start.

Investing in your alignment is an investment in your long-term health.

Ready to find out which option is right for you? Click the link in our bio to book an orthodontic consultation at a location near you! 📅

The closest thing to a natural tooth. 🦷If you’re missing a tooth, you know it’s about more than just the ""gap"" in your...
09/15/2026

The closest thing to a natural tooth. 🦷

If you’re missing a tooth, you know it’s about more than just the ""gap"" in your smile—it can affect how you eat, how you speak, and how you feel about yourself. At The Smilist, we recommend single-tooth implants as the gold standard for replacement.

Unlike bridges or dentures, an implant actually replaces the root of your tooth. This doesn't just give you a secure, natural-looking result; it also helps preserve your jawbone and keeps your surrounding teeth from shifting.

What to expect with a Single-Tooth Implant:
✅ The Foundation: A small titanium post is placed to act as a sturdy root.
✅ The Healing: Your body naturally bonds with the implant (the magic of ""osseointegration"").
✅ The Reveal: A custom-made crown is attached, perfectly matched to your smile.

It’s a journey, but the result is a tooth that looks, feels, and functions exactly like the real thing!

Curious about the timeline or the procedure? We’ve created a step-by-step guide on what to expect during your implant journey.

Read the full guide here: 👉 https://thesmilist.com/dental-blog/procedures/single-tooth-implants-what-to-expect/

To the teachers, the builders, the healthcare heroes, and everyone in between—today is for you!Happy Labor Day from all ...
09/07/2026

To the teachers, the builders, the healthcare heroes, and everyone in between—today is for you!

Happy Labor Day from all of us at The Smilist. We’re taking today to rest and recharge so we can get back to doing what we love: keeping your smiles healthy and bright.

We are closed today in observance of the holiday, but we look forward to seeing you back in the chair tomorrow!

Don't leave your dental benefits on the table!Did you know that most dental insurance plans reset on January 1st? Any un...
09/02/2026

Don't leave your dental benefits on the table!

Did you know that most dental insurance plans reset on January 1st? Any unused benefits typically don't roll over—meaning if you don't use them by December 31st, you lose them.

September is a great time to start thinking about using any remaining benefits before the end of the year. By booking now, you can:
1️⃣ Beat the End-of-Year Rush: Our holiday schedule fills up fast!
2️⃣ Maximize Your Coverage: Use your remaining 2026 maximum to lower your out-of-pocket costs.
3️⃣ Start 2027 with a Healthy Smile: Tackle those cleanings or treatments today so you can enjoy the holidays worry-free.

Whether you’re due for a routine check-up or have been putting off a specific treatment, our team at The Smilist is here to help you navigate your insurance and maximize your health.

Spaces are filling up! Click the link below to view our locations and book your appointment today. 📅👇

https://app.nexhealth.com/appt/thesmilist?utm_source=Organic&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Post

Happy National Tooth Fairy Day! Before you tuck that tooth under the pillow tonight, here are some fun facts about our f...
08/22/2026

Happy National Tooth Fairy Day! Before you tuck that tooth under the pillow tonight, here are some fun facts about our favorite winged visitor:

🌍 She’s Global: In Spain, he’s a mouse named Ratoncito Pérez! In some cultures, kids throw their teeth on the roof for good luck.

📏 Tiny but Mighty: Baby teeth are smaller than permanent teeth, but they act as ""space savers"" for your future smile.

✨ The First Tooth: Most kids lose their first tooth around age six—right about the time they start 1st grade!

No matter how the ""Fairy"" celebrates at your house, we’re here to make sure every new tooth stays healthy. 🦷

Address

260 N Broadway
Hicksville, NY
11801

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 2pm
Saturday 8am - 1pm

Telephone

+15169310400

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