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Yonkers Avenue Dental creates healthy, beautiful smiles. We are pleased to be serving the wonderful community of Yonkers, NY.

At Yonkers Avenue Dental, Dr. Rajani provides comprehensive family and cosmetic dentistry in a clean, modern setting using the latest dental technology. The most important person in our practice is YOU, and we will do our best to demonstrate our commitment to you every time you visit our office. Dr. Rajani is a graduate of Cornell University and the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. Having undergone extensive training, and completing hundreds of hours of continuing education, Dr. Rajani is confident he will provide you and your family personalized, comprehensive care. We pride ourselves on the wide array of dental services we perform at our office.

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/

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!

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. 📅👇

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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. 🦷

08/18/2026

Start the school year with a healthy smile! 📚🦷

As your family gets ready for a new school year, don't forget to schedule your dental checkup. A healthy smile helps students feel confident in the classroom and beyond.

📅 Book your August appointment today before schedules fill up!

08/11/2026

New school year, new confidence!

It’s National Align Your Teeth Day, and with the first day of school just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to talk about your teen’s (or your own!) smile goals.

Whether it’s a boost in confidence for those school photos or making sure their dental health is on track for the year, we offer various orthodontic services to help you get there comfortably and efficiently.

Let’s start the semester with a smile that stands out. Click the link in our bio to book an ortho consultation!

08/06/2026

It’s National Fresh Breath Day! Let's be honest—we’ve all had that ""did I eat too much garlic?"" moment. But if mints aren't doing the trick, it might be time to look deeper.

Did you know 80% of bad breath comes from bacteria on the tongue? Here’s your fresh breath checklist:
1️⃣ Brush your tongue: Use a tongue scraper or your toothbrush to clear away bacteria.
2️⃣ Hydrate: A dry mouth can contribute to bad breath issues. Water keeps saliva flowing to rinse away food particles.
3️⃣ Floss daily: Food trapped between teeth is a major ""scent"" culprit.
4️⃣ See your dentist: Persistent bad breath can be a sign of gum disease or a hidden cavity.

Ready for a "Fresh Start"? Book your August cleaning and exam today! 🗓️

08/01/2026

Did you know that dental pain is one of the leading causes of missed school days?

We want your students focused on their grades and their goals—not a toothache! August is Back-to-School Month, and we’re here to help your family start the year on the right foot.

For our athletes: If you’re starting fall sports, now is the perfect time to ask us about custom mouthguards to protect those pearly whites on the field! 🏈⚽

Give us a call today to schedule a "Pre-School Polish." Let’s make this the best school year yet!

07/29/2026

Are you brushing your teeth... the wrong way? 🪥🤔

We’ve been doing it since we were toddlers, but believe it or not, there is a ""pro-way"" to brush! If you're just scrubbing back and forth, you might be missing the most important areas—or even accidentally irritating your gums.

At The Smilist, we see the difference a few small tweaks can make. Proper brushing isn't just about ""cleaning""; it's about removing plaque without damaging your enamel.

The Smilist Brushing Cheat Sheet:

✅ The 45-Degree Rule: Tilt your brush toward the gum line (that’s where the bacteria hide!).

✅ Short, Gentle Strokes: Think ""massaging"" your teeth rather than ""scrubbing"" them.

✅ Don't Forget the Tongue: It’s a magnet for bacteria and the #1 cause of bad breath.

✅ The 2-Minute Rule: Most people stop after 45 seconds. Your teeth deserve the full 120!

Ready to upgrade your morning routine? We’ve broken down the perfect brushing technique—from the best type of bristles to the ""inner surface"" secret—on our blog.

Read the full guide here: 👉 https://nuvi.me/8i3p4j

07/22/2026

When you’re packing your beach bag, you’ve got the hat, the shades, and the SPF 50... but are you remembering to protect your smile?

Your lips have very little melanin, which means they have almost no natural defense against UV rays. Chronic sun exposure can lead to actinic cheilitis—a precancerous condition—and increases the risk of oral cancers.

Here are some tips on how to keep you smile UV-safe:

✅ SPF is Key: Use a lip balm with SPF 30 or higher and reapply every 2 hours (or after swimming/eating).

✅ Check the Lower Lip: Most sun-related oral cancers occur on the lower lip because it gets the most direct sunlight.

✅ Visit Us: During your regular checkup, we don’t just look at your teeth! We perform a thorough oral cancer screening to catch changes before they become serious.

Address

637 Yonkers Avenue
Yonkers, NY
10704

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 6pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 6pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19144231900

Website

https://thesmilist.com/dentist-locations/upstate-new-york/yonkers-dentist/

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