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What Makes a Dentist Honest and Trustworthy?
Dr. Leo Shimanov shares what makes an honest dentist in NYC — based on 25 years of practice at Smile Creators Dental in Midtown Manhattan.

Dr. Leonid Shimanov
Jun 246 min read


How to Find a Good Dentist Near You
Not all dentists are equal. Learn what to really look for when choosing a dentist — including the insurance red flag most patients don't know about.

Dr. Leonid Shimanov
Jun 164 min read


How Much Do Veneers Cost in NYC? A Manhattan Dentist Explains (2026)
Veneer prices in NYC range from $300 to $2,800 per tooth depending on material and complexity. A Midtown Manhattan dentist explains what drives the cost and what to expect.

Dr. Leonid Shimanov
May 267 min read


Laser Teeth Whitening vs At-Home Strips: What's the Real Difference?
Professional laser whitening delivers results 4-8 shades
brighter in one 60-minute appointment. Dr. Shimanov at
Smile Creators Dental in Manhattan explains how it compares
to at-home strips — and which option is right for you.

Dr. Leonid Shimanov
May 257 min read


Understanding Dental Implant Costs in NYC
Dental implant costs in NYC range from $3,000 to $6,000
for a complete single tooth replacement. Dr. Leonid Shimanov
at Smile Creators Dental explains exactly what affects
pricing and what to expect at your Manhattan consultation.

Dr. Leonid Shimanov
May 205 min read
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