Now accepting new patients

St James deserves a smile it's proud of.

At Eric Hanson DDS, we combine modern dental technology with genuinely gentle care — because your smile deserves nothing less in the heart of Long Island.

20+
Years of Practice
5,000+
Patients Served
4.9★
Google Rating
What We Offer

Comprehensive Dental Care

From routine cleanings to complete smile makeovers, we provide the full range of dental services your family needs — all under one roof.

General Dentistry

Preventive exams, professional cleanings, fillings, and restorative care to keep your teeth healthy for life.

Cosmetic Dentistry

Teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and bonding to transform your smile and boost your confidence.

Family Dentistry

Gentle, patient care for every age — from your child's first visit to senior dental needs, all in one practice.

Emergency Care

Toothaches, chips, and urgent dental issues handled promptly — because dental emergencies don't wait.

Preventive Care

Oral cancer screenings, sealants, fluoride treatments, and personalized hygiene plans to catch problems early.

Restorative Dentistry

Crowns, bridges, dentures, and implants designed to restore function, comfort, and your natural-looking smile.

Dr. Eric Hanson in his dental office
About Our Practice

Dentistry built on trust, not turnover.

Dr. Eric Hanson founded his practice with a simple belief: every patient in St James deserves a dentist who truly listens. No rushed appointments, no pressure for unnecessary procedures — just honest, thorough care.

Our office combines the warmth of a neighborhood practice with the technology of a modern clinic. Digital X-rays, intraoral cameras, and gentle techniques make every visit comfortable and efficient.

Digital X-Rays (90% less radiation)
Sedation options available
Most insurance plans accepted
Evening & Saturday hours
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Why Choose Us

The Hanson Difference

Gentle Approach

We take the time to make you comfortable — no rushed appointments, no pressure.

Modern Technology

Digital imaging, intraoral cameras, and the latest tools for precise, comfortable care.

Flexible Scheduling

Evening and Saturday appointments available to fit your busy life.

Insurance Friendly

We accept most major dental insurance plans and offer transparent pricing.

First Visit

What to Expect

New to our practice? Here's everything you need to know before your first appointment.

1

Arrive Early

Plan to arrive 10 minutes before your appointment to complete any new-patient paperwork.

2

Bring Your Info

Bring a photo ID, your insurance card, and a list of current medications.

3

Tell Us Everything

Share your dental history, concerns, and goals — we're here to listen first.

4

Leave Comfortable

Your first visit includes a thorough exam, digital X-rays, and a personalized treatment plan.

Hours
Mon–Thu: 8am – 5pm
Fri: 8am – 2pm
Insurance
Most Plans Accepted
Call to verify your plan
Location
1 Glenrich Dr
St James, NY 11780
Get in Touch

Ready for a Healthier Smile?

Call us or send a message — we'll get back to you within one business day.

Phone
(631) 242-5959
Email
hansondental@aol.com
Address
1 Glenrich Dr
St James, NY 11780-1610

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