Dr. El-Samna is the co-founder of Anderson Dental Center and a dentist near Maywood, committed to delivering the best techniques and dental solutions for his patients.
He grew up in Palestine and immigrated to the United States to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University College of Dentistry. Since graduating, he continues to pursue educational courses and training to refine his skills and expand his abilities by learning new techniques from many of New York and New Jersey’s finest dentists.
In addition to serving as a co-founder of our dental practice, he is the founder of Kennedy Dental Center in North Bergen, NJ, and of the non-profit organization United Holy Fund.
As the founder of Anderson Dental Center, Dr. Said is a trusted dentist near Maywood who earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University Dental School. He then completed a general practice residency at Hackensack University Medical Center, where he trained in dental implant restorations, implant placement, and full mouth rehabilitation. He is also trained and experienced in providing cosmetic and general dentistry.
Dr. Said remains an active member of the American Dental Association and the New Jersey Dental Association. He is also a clinical instructor at Hackensack University Medical Center’s Department of Dentistry.
Believing that building relationships with patients is essential to dentistry, he often shares his cell phone number so patients can reach him in an emergency or with questions.
Growing up in Queens, NY, Dr. Najam earned a dual DDS/CPH degree from New York University College of Dentistry and the School of Global Public Health. After graduating, he completed his residency at Hackensack University Medical Center, where he learned advanced techniques and served on the Academic Affairs Board.
Continuing education is important to Dr. Najam, as he regularly pursues other aspects of dentistry, including implant and esthetic services. He also founded DrAcceptance, an academic consulting group that helps pre-dental and pre-medical students gain admission.
In addition to his work as a dentist near Maywood, he is also an attending clinical professor at NorthWell Hospital. There, he teaches residents about various procedures.
Dr. Abey is Anderon Dental Center’s orthodontist near Maywood. With more than 20 years of dental experience and over 10 years of orthodontic education, he creates a positive experience for his patients, treating each one like family.
As a Circassian-American, he was raised in the Middle East and traveled to the Caucasus region of Russia to become an orthodontist. After earning his dental degrees at Moscow State University in Russia and New York University’s College of Dentistry, he completed a post-graduate orthodontic residency program at New York University.
Dr. Abey received a certificate of education that authorizes him to serve as an adjunct clinical associate professor in New York University’s orthodontics department.
Dr. Boukheir is an oral surgeon near Maywood who attended Rutgers University School of Dental Medicine and earned his dental degree. After completing his internship at Rutgers University, he pursued his oral and maxillofacial surgery residency at John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County in Chicago.
There, he received advanced training in facial trauma, jaw reconstruction, TMJ pathology, dental implants, wisdom teeth, soft and hard tissue biopsies, IV sedation dentistry, and dentoalveolar procedures.
Like other members of our team, Dr. Boukheir is trilingual, fluent in Spanish, French, and Arabic.
Dr. Hamadeh is a trilingual dentist near Maywood who offers patients an enjoyable dental experience from start to finish. He speaks English, Spanish, and Arabic fluently, making it easy to communicate with individuals from different backgrounds.
He completed his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at New York University College of Dentistry and considers himself to be a lifelong learner. During his residency at St. Joe’s in Paterson, NJ, he received comprehensive training in general dentistry, enabling him to deliver high-quality care to his patients at every visit.
Amazing dental office! It’s nice and chic inside and everything is brand new and welcoming. The front staff was so bubbly and welcoming ( Marie and Tanya), as well as my dental assistant (Gricel). I feel like my dentist went above and beyond as well and I’m so happy I made the switch to this amazing place
Our office is conveniently located at 15 Anderson Street in Hackensack, which is only about a 6-minute drive from Maywood! Taking E Passaic Street nearly the whole way, you’ll pass Anderson Park and Second Reformed Church. We’re close to Sherwood Towers, Natasha Beauty Services Barber Shop, and Internal Medicine Associates-Bergen.
