Family-Owned Practice,
Family-Centered Care
At White Oak Dental and Orthodontics, we're not just your dental and orthodontic providers. Dr. Aquino, Dr. Lai, and our friendly team of experts are your partners in helping you and your whole family get healthy, radiant smiles that last a lifetime.
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One-Stop Smile Care
Your time's valuable, so we offer comprehensive dental and orthodontic services under one roof.
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Affordable Financing
We offer in-house membership plans and flexible payment options to help fit high-quality care into your family's budget.
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Flexible Scheduling
Life's busy, which is why we offer early, late, and weekend appointments to fit your and your family's schedule.
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Ortho for All Ages
We use a family touch to provide comprehensive, state-of-the-art services for patients of all ages.
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Husband-and-wife duo Dr. Aquino and Dr. Lai are passionate about providing you and all their patients with personalized, attentive care that helps you get the healthy, beautiful smile you deserve.
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Dr. Aquino
Dr. Aquino considers it a true privilege to help revitalize smiles in Avenel and the surrounding communities.
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Dr. Lai
Our board-certified orthodontist, Dr. Lai, loves getting to know her patients and their families just as much as helping them get straighter, healthier, lifelong smiles.
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Dr. Slezak
Dr. Slezak is enthusiastic about answering any questions you have about your dental care and going the extra mile to make you feel comfortable.
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Dr. Ekim
Dr. Ekim is a passionate dentist dedicated to providing the highest level of care and comfort to her patients.
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Give your family a lifetime of healthy smiles with comprehensive care at White Oak Dental & Orthodontics. Dr. Aquino and our team will help get you a healthier smile — and maintain it for a lifetime.
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Preventive Dentistry
Keep your smile healthy and bright with our preventive dentistry services — expert care to stop dental problems before they start.
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Restorative Dentistry
Revitalize your smile with our restorative dentistry services — expert care to restore function and aesthetics to damaged teeth.
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Cosmetic Dentistry
Enhance your smile with our cosmetic dentistry services — expert care to give you the smile you've always wanted.
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Dental Implants
Replace missing teeth with our dental implant services — expert care to restore your smile's function and appearance.
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"I had a great experience."
This facility is one of the first I've ever been to in my life that I don't dread upon making an appointment, and the jobs done are always careful and considerate.
FRED H.
"OMG, This Doctor Is the Best"
I'm not a fan of going to the dentist, but, OMG, this doctor is the best! Very comforting, pleasant, and caring. I highly recommend White Oak.
CHERIE M.
"Always Careful and Considerate"
This facility is one of the first I've ever been to in my life that I don't dread upon making an appointment, and the jobs done are always careful and considerate.
RANDY M.
"Top Notch"
"I've been a patient of Dr. Aquino for over 10 years. He's the best dentist I've ever had. He's very professional and caring. I highly recommend him."