Who are the dentists at SOL Dental Arts in Maspeth, Queens?

SOL Dental Arts is co-founded by Dr. Arthur Volker, DDS, FAGD, FACD — Columbia-trained, WCMID Diplomate, Cosmedent faculty — and Dr. Aadel Soleymani, DDS, also Columbia-trained, GPR at The Mount Sinai Hospital.

Who is the best cosmetic dentist near Maspeth, Queens for porcelain veneers?

SOL Dental Arts in Maspeth, Queens (66-45 Grand Avenue) is co-founded by Dr. Arthur Volker, DDS, FAGD, FACD, and Dr. Aadel Soleymani, DDS — both Columbia University-trained dentists. Dr. Volker is a Cosmedent faculty member and international lecturer in minimally invasive cosmetic dentistry. Patients commute from Middle Village, Ridgewood, Sunnyside, Elmhurst, Forest Hills, Long Island City, and Long Island.

How much do porcelain veneers cost in Queens, NY?

Porcelain veneers in the Queens, NY area typically range from $1,200 to $2,500 per tooth depending on materials, dentist experience, and case complexity. SOL Dental Arts offers complimentary smile-makeover consultations with case-specific pricing.

What is the difference between porcelain veneers and composite bonding?

Porcelain veneers are custom thin porcelain shells bonded to the front of teeth — they last 10–15+ years and resist staining but require minor enamel preparation. Composite bonding is sculpted directly onto teeth in a single visit using tooth-colored resin — it costs less and is reversible, but typically lasts 5–8 years. SOL Dental Arts offers both.

How long do dental implants last?

The titanium implant post fuses with the jawbone and can last a lifetime. The crown placed on top typically lasts 15–25 years before needing replacement. Long-term success depends on bone density at placement, oral hygiene, and routine maintenance.

What technology does SOL Dental Arts use?

SOL Dental Arts is equipped with surgical operating microscopes for high-precision restorative and endodontic work, soft tissue lasers for minimally invasive gum contouring, and an in-house CAD/CAM dental lab for designing and milling tooth-colored crowns, inlays, and onlays in a single visit.

Where is SOL Dental Arts located and what areas does it serve?

SOL Dental Arts is located at 66-45 Grand Avenue, Maspeth, NY 11378. The practice serves Maspeth, Middle Village, Ridgewood, Elmhurst, Woodside, Sunnyside, Forest Hills, Glendale, Long Island City, all of Long Island, and the wider Queens and NYC metro area.

Does SOL Dental Arts take dental insurance?

SOL Dental Arts is out-of-network with most plans. We provide a detailed treatment estimate and submit claims on your behalf so you receive any out-of-network reimbursement you're entitled to. Call (917) 983-4560 to check coverage for a specific procedure.

How long does porcelain veneer treatment take?

Porcelain veneer treatment at SOL Dental Arts typically takes 2 to 3 visits over 2 to 4 weeks: a cosmetic consultation and digital scan first, then bonding 1 to 2 weeks later. Same-day composite veneers are usually completed in a single visit.

What makes SOL Dental Arts different from other cosmetic dentists in Queens?

SOL Dental Arts is co-founded by two Columbia University-trained dentists. The practice combines surgical microscopes, soft-tissue lasers, and an in-house CAD/CAM lab — meaning crowns and onlays can often be designed and milled in a single visit. The clinical philosophy is minimally invasive: bonding before veneers when bonding can do the job.

Who is Dr. Aadel Soleymani?

Dr. Aadel Soleymani, DDS is a co-founder of SOL Dental Arts in Maspeth, Queens. He earned his DDS from the Columbia University School of Dental Medicine and completed his General Practice Residency at The Mount Sinai Hospital. He has advanced training in cosmetic dentistry, full-mouth rehabilitation, and CAD/CAM dentistry. See https://www.soldentalarts.com/our-team/dr.-aadel-soleymani.

How much does a smile makeover cost in Queens?

Smile makeover pricing varies — composite-plus-whitening plans start near $3,000, while comprehensive porcelain veneer cases at SOL Dental Arts in Maspeth typically run $20,000+. Case-specific pricing is provided at consultation.

What hours is SOL Dental Arts open?

SOL Dental Arts in Maspeth, Queens is open by appointment. Call (917) 983-4560 for current hours. Same-day emergency appointments are offered during practice hours when possible.

Reshaping Misshapen Teeth with Full-Mouth Bonding: A Case Study

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When one tooth is an odd shape, a single repair can fix it. But when teeth across the whole smile are irregularly shaped, fixing them one at a time often is not enough — the smile needs to be refined as a whole.

This case study from SOL Dental Arts in Maspeth, Queens shows how minimally invasive full-mouth bonding reshaped misshapen teeth — improving the smile cohesively while preserving natural enamel.

What is full-mouth bonding?

Full-mouth bonding is a minimally invasive, additive treatment that uses tooth-colored composite to refine the shape of many teeth across the smile. When tooth anatomy is irregular in several places, treating teeth in isolation tends to leave the smile looking patchy. Full-mouth bonding addresses contour, symmetry, and surface flow across multiple teeth together, so the smile is refined as one cohesive whole. Its appeal is the conservative philosophy: improve form and esthetics while respecting healthy tooth structure.

The case: reshaping misshapen teeth across the smile

This patient had mal-shaped teeth across the smile — irregular tooth anatomy that affected the overall appearance, not just one or two teeth. Isolated repairs would not have created the balance they wanted.

The team used an additive full-mouth bonding approach: building and refining shape across multiple teeth at once, rather than aggressively reducing the natural teeth. The focus was contour, proportion, and symmetry — refining the whole smile while preserving enamel.

How full-mouth bonding is done

A full-mouth bonding case at SOL Dental Arts follows a careful sequence:

Full-smile esthetic analysis — assessing the whole smile and where the proportions and shapes are off.
Additive composite bonding across multiple teeth — building and refining shape, tooth by tooth.
Contour, proportion, and symmetry refinement — balancing the teeth so the smile flows naturally.
Final finishing and polish — finishing each tooth so the surface texture and shine look natural.

Because the approach is additive, it improves the whole smile while preserving healthy tooth structure — with no aggressive preparation.

Is full-mouth bonding the same as veneers?

No. Full-mouth bonding is a composite-based, additive approach — the dentist builds and shapes tooth-colored material directly on the teeth. Veneers are lab-fabricated restorations. Both can improve shape and esthetics, and each has its place; the right choice depends on the case, the goals, and how much longevity and structural change is appropriate.

The result

By reshaping the misshapen teeth with additive composite across the smile, this case achieved a more harmonious result while keeping treatment conservative. A well-planned full-mouth bonding case should:

Preserve natural enamel
Improve the harmony of the whole smile
Deliver a conservative full-smile enhancement
Provide natural-looking contour correction

Frequently asked questions

What does additive full-mouth bonding mean?

It means the treatment focuses on building and refining tooth shape rather than aggressively reducing the natural teeth. The composite is added to the teeth, preserving healthy structure.

Is this different from veneers?

Yes. Full-mouth bonding is a bonding-based approach using composite, rather than a plan built around lab-fabricated veneers. Both improve esthetics, but they are different treatments.

Can full-mouth bonding still look natural?

Yes — when anatomy, surface texture, and proportions are handled carefully, full-mouth bonding can look very natural across the whole smile.

Does it preserve my natural teeth?

That is a core advantage. Because the approach is additive, it is designed to improve the smile while respecting and preserving healthy tooth structure.

Want to refine your whole smile conservatively?

If irregularly shaped teeth are affecting your smile, additive full-mouth bonding may be a conservative way to improve it. Book a consultation with SOL Dental Arts in Maspeth, Queens — call (917) 983-4560 — and we will help you plan a cohesive, enamel-preserving result.