Complete Dental Care for Adults and Families in Clifton, NJ
Thoughtful preventive and restorative dentistry—welcoming families from Clifton and throughout North Jersey.
WELCOME
A Dental Home Where You Feel Known and Comfortable
Whether you are returning after six months or several years, you will be welcomed without judgment. We take time to listen, understand your concerns and evaluate your oral health carefully. From routine prevention to complex restorative care, we explain what we find, discuss your options and help you choose the approach that feels right for you.
EVERYDAY CARE, HANDLED WELL
Evaluation
Comprehensive exams and appropriate digital X-rays.
Prevention
Professional cleanings and preventive care.
Health screening
Gum-health evaluation and oral cancer screening.
Repairs
Tooth-colored fillings and restorative repairs.
Restoration
Crowns, bridges and comprehensive restorative care.
Comfort
Gentle local anesthesia, a considerate pace and clear explanations
WHAT BRINGS FAMILIES TO OUR CLIFTON PRACTICE
- Gentle protocols and a team that listens.
- Flexible hours and efficient scheduling.
- Transparent fees and financing options reviewed before treatment begins.
CLINICAL EXCELLENCE
Why Choose Russo & Shulman for Comprehensive Dental Care
Comprehensive care under one roof at 400 Broad Street in Clifton, NJ 07013 — serving Passaic County and North Jersey families with care designed to look natural.
In-House Planning & Restoration
Comprehensive planning and restoration coordinated under one roof.
Advanced Technology
3D imaging and digital impressions support precise planning and comfortable appointments.
Flexible Financing
Quality care should be reachable. We review insurance and payment options up front.
Care That Feels Different
A warm welcome, even if it has been years since your last visit.
Treatment recommendations based on your health, goals and priorities.
Enough time to ask questions and understand what we find.
Clear fees, insurance guidance and payment options before care begins.
REAL PATIENT EXPERIENCES
What Clifton Patients Say
STEP-BY-STEP
A Complete Picture of Your Oral Health
Warm welcome
We begin with a conversation about your concerns, dental history, health and what you would like to accomplish.
Complete evaluation
We examine the teeth, existing restorations, bite and gums; take appropriate X-rays; and perform an oral cancer screening.
Clear explanation
We explain what is healthy, what needs attention, what is urgent and what can be monitored.
Recommendations
We propose the treatment we believe is best and explain reasonable alternatives, timing and what to expect.
Fees and next steps
We discuss estimated fees, insurance benefits and available payment options before treatment begins. R&S participates with many dental insurance plans.
What to Expect at Your First Visit
THOROUGH DIAGNOSTIC EXAM
Gentle low-dose X-rays and comprehensive gum charting to baseline your oral health.
CLEAR FINDINGS & DISCUSSION
We review your scans together on screen and explain everything in plain language.
TAILORED PREVENTION PLAN
A custom hygiene schedule and transparent treatment options with zero pressure.
READY TO SCHEDULE?
Ready to Experience Comprehensive Care?
Whether it’s time for your routine check-up or you have questions about your oral health, our Clifton team is here to help.
CLEAR ANSWERS & GUIDANCE
Common Questions
How long does a dental treatment take?
Treatment time depends on the type of care you need, your oral health and whether additional procedures are recommended. We explain the expected sequence and timing during your visit.
What if I have not seen a dentist in several years?
Don’t worry, we’re here to help you get your oral health back on track. At Russo & Shulman Dental Associates, we will assess the condition of your teeth and gums, identify any issues that need attention, and recommend a personalized treatment plan based on your needs.
Will my dental treatment be comfortable?
We take a considerate approach to comfort and explain what to expect before treatment begins. Local anesthesia and other appropriate techniques may be used depending on the procedure.
What does dental treatment cost?
The cost depends on the type and extent of treatment recommended. We review your treatment plan, alternatives, estimated fees and available insurance or payment options before care begins.
Do you offer financing?
We review insurance benefits and available payment options with you so you can better understand the financial considerations of your recommended care.
Will I see the same doctor at each visit?
We aim to provide consistent, coordinated care throughout your treatment. Your appointments and care will be planned according to your individual needs and the type of treatment being provided.
How do I know what treatment I need?
Your recommended treatment is based on an evaluation of your teeth, gums, bite, existing restorations and overall oral health. We explain our findings and discuss appropriate options with you.
What happens after my treatment is finished?
After treatment, we explain how to care for your teeth and restorations and recommend appropriate follow-up visits to help monitor your oral health over time.
TAKE THE FIRST STEP
Request a New Patient Appointment
Tell us what brings you in and what days or times work best. Our team will contact you during available office hours to arrange your visit.