4.8★ · 279 reviews Two NJ locations: West Milford & Cedar Grove (973) 697-4796
4.8★ · 279+ happy patients

A Smile Worth Falling For

Compassionate, modern dental care from Dr. George Athansios and our team — making beautiful, healthy smiles a reality across two beautiful New Jersey offices.

4.8★Patient rating
279+5-star reviews
15+Years of care
Patient with a bright, confident smile
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Dr. George Athansios

★★★★★ · DMD, FAGD

Same-day emergencies

4.8★ · 279 Reviews

Loved by NJ patients

Most Insurance Accepted

We handle the billing

Same-Day Emergencies

New patients welcome

Gentle, Anxiety-Free

Sedation available

What we do

Complete care, beautifully delivered

From routine cleanings to full smile makeovers and implants — everything your family needs, under one gentle roof.

Dental Implants

Permanent, natural-looking tooth replacement that restores your bite and confidence for a lifetime.

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Same-Day Crowns

Custom CEREC crowns designed, milled, and placed in a single visit — no temporaries, no second trip.

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Cosmetic Veneers

Ultra-thin porcelain veneers that transform chips, gaps, and stains into a flawless, radiant smile.

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Teeth Whitening

Professional whitening that lifts years of stains for a brighter smile in a single appointment.

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Laser Gum Therapy (LANAP)

Minimally invasive laser treatment for gum disease — less pain, faster healing, no scalpels or sutures.

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Root Canal Therapy

Comfortable, often single-visit endodontic care that saves your natural tooth and ends the pain.

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Dr. George Athansios reviewing an X-ray with a patient
2009Serving NJ since
Meet your dentist

Dentistry that feels like family

Dr. George Athansios has led Apollonia Dental Arts since 2009. A Rutgers graduate with a residency in periodontics, his blend of compassion and straightforwardness immediately puts patients at ease — even those who've spent years dreading the dentist.

  • Gentle, judgment-free approach for anxious patients
  • Modern technology — same-day crowns & laser gum therapy
  • Clear explanations, every step of the way
  • Speaks English & Arabic
More about our practice
Smile after treatment
Smile before treatment
Before After
Real, life-changing results

See the smiles we've transformed

Whitening, veneers, implants, full smile makeovers — drag the slider to see the kind of change our patients walk out with. Every case is planned around your goals and your comfort.

  • Custom treatment plans, no two alike
  • Natural-looking, confidence-restoring results
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Why patients choose us

A higher standard of care

Modern Technology

CEREC same-day crowns, LANAP laser therapy, and digital imaging for precise, comfortable care.

Comfort First

Sedation options and a gentle approach designed around anxious patients and easy visits.

Compassionate Team

Doctors and staff who explain everything clearly and treat you like family.

Insurance Friendly

We accept most major plans and handle the billing so there are no surprises.

Flexible & Available

Evening and Saturday hours, plus same-day emergency appointments when you need us.

Proven Results

A 4.8-star reputation built on 279+ reviews and 15+ years serving New Jersey families.

Patient stories

Loved by New Jersey smiles

4.8★ average across 279+ reviews — here's what a few of them say.

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"So happy to be taken as an emergency new patient! Would highly recommend Dr. George!"

M Michele H.Verified patient
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"As someone who has always been terrified of the dentist, Dr. George put all my fears to rest. I actually look forward to my visits now."

L LindaVerified patient
★★★★★

"I had a one-visit root canal with not a piece of pain after the procedure. Absolutely incredible."

S Steven A.Verified patient
★★★★★

"Thank you Dr. George for letting me be able to chew again. The implant process was smoother than I ever imagined."

P Paul V.Verified patient
★★★★★

"You have completely changed my smile. The space in between that was there my whole life is finally gone."

D Dave H.Verified patient
★★★★★

"Dr. George not only explains everything he will do, but why it is so important. I always leave feeling cared for."

D Debra Z.Verified patient
Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Yes! We warmly welcome new patients of all ages at both our West Milford and Cedar Grove offices, including same-day emergency appointments.

We accept most major dental insurance plans and our team will handle the billing for you. Not sure about your plan? Call us and we'll verify your coverage before your visit.

Absolutely. Helping anxious patients feel calm is something we're known for. We offer sedation options and a gentle, judgment-free approach so you can relax through your visit.

Yes. We offer flexible financing options to make your treatment affordable. Ask our patient care coordinator about the plans available to you.

Yes — with our CEREC same-day crown technology, we design, mill, and place your custom crown in a single appointment. No temporaries, no second trip.

Ready when you are

Your new dental home is waiting.

New patients and same-day emergencies welcome at both NJ offices.