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Changing Lives One Smile at a Time
Your Trusted Merrick Dentist – Always Here for You
Personalized Dental Care in Merrick, NY
Welcome to First Dental, where every patient receives personalized care in a warm, welcoming environment. As a self-owned and operated practice, we take pride in providing dedicated service with a personal touch. Our experienced team is here to enhance your smile and improve your oral health, offering comprehensive services designed with your comfort in mind.
Compassionate Expertise
Meet Dr. Samuel First
Dr. Samuel First is a highly respected New York Metropolitan dentist, known for his expertise in implant and cosmetic dentistry, conservative approach, and commitment to patient care. As an NYU graduate and professor at the NYU College of Dentistry, he has trained hundreds of dentists worldwide while pioneering advanced techniques in his field. Many practitioners trust him with their most complex cases, confident in his ability to provide long-term solutions.
Unlike large practices, Dr. First personally oversees every case, ensuring a patient-first approach with precise, minimally invasive treatments. If you’re looking for an experienced and compassionate dentist, Dr. First is dedicated to helping you achieve a healthy, beautiful smile.





Comprehensive Dental Care
Preventive Care
Keep your smile healthy with our preventive services, including cleanings, exams, and oral cancer screenings.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile and your confidence with personalized cosmetic treatments like veneers, teeth whitening, and everything in-between.
Dental Implants
Replace missing teeth with durable, natural-looking dental implants for a complete smile makeover. Dr. First is an implant expert, offering preparatory procedures like bone grafting and sinus lifts to lay the foundation for a healthy smile.
Sedation Options
Relax during treatment with options like nitrous oxide and oral sedation – every visit is tailored to your unique needs for your comfort.
Why Choose Us?
Get Ready to Rejuvenate your smile
At First Dental, we blend modern technology with compassionate care to ensure a seamless dental experience.
Advanced Technology
From CBCT scanners to all-tissue lasers, we use cutting-edge tools for precision and efficiency.
Personalized Care
Dr. First tailors every treatment plan to your needs, focusing on conservative, patient-first solutions.
Comforting Amenities
Enjoy TVs in every operatory, your favorite music on Apple Music, and complimentary nitrous oxide for a stress-free visit.
Trusted Expertise
As an NYU professor and ICOI Diplomate, Dr. First brings exceptional skills and knowledge to every patient interaction.
Partner With Us
Refer a Patient
At First Dental, we value our partnerships with referring doctors. Trust us to provide exceptional care for your patients, including implant placement, cosmetic dentistry, and periodontal treatments. Together, we ensure your patients receive the highest quality dental care.
Detailed Case Coordination
Trusted Expertise
Advanced Technology
Comprehensive Patient Support
