For questions, appointments and routine care, please call during normal business hours, Monday - Friday or email us at any time, 24/7.
Our Location
We are conveniently located in Aventura, midway between Miami and Ft. Lauderdale. We are located on the Aventura Hospital campus and easily accessible from anywhere in South Florida. The Aventura Hospital has a Starbucks and cafeteria which are available to our patients as well as friends and family who may have accompanied you to your appointment.
FREE valet parking is available.
For those traveling from out of town, we have concierge like services to assist in meeting your needs during your stay here.
Howard J. Hoffman, DDS, MPS
21110 Biscayne Blvd., Suite 402
Aventura, Florida 33180
PHONE: 305.933.3070
FAX: 305.933.2230
Email: info@smilestylers.com
Our phone is answered around the clock for emergencies.
For questions, appointments and routine care, please call during normal business hours, Monday - Friday or email us at any time, 24/7.
Dr. Hoffman has been practicing in South Florida since 1976. He is married and has 3 grown children who all grew up in North Dade County. He originally hails from New York, attended undergraduate school at The Ohio State University (Go Buckeyes!) and dental school at the University of Maryland. He has been active in local community activities. He enjoys the myriad South Florida activities and sports.
Howard Hoffman, DDS, MPS, our primary practicing dentist has been a pioneer in dentistry with the goal of helping his patients feel better, by Simplifying the Process. He is South Florida’s original Sedation dentist. Dr. Hoffman has treated snoring and sleep apnea for over 10 years. He is well-known for his Cosmetic Smile Makeovers.
Dr. Hoffman has developed a special interest in helping people with TMJ and bite problems using a neuromuscular approach. This is a highly successful non-surgical approach to relieving headaches and muscle spasm originating from TMJ dysfunction. He has a Master’s degree in this field and over 20 years in helping people with this problem.
Our patients tell us how relieved they feel when they visit us. Each new guest has the opportunity to express concerns, symptoms, and past experiences. We listen in a nonjudgmental way.
Dr. Hoffman focuses his practice in these primary areas of expertise where he can provide the maximum benefit to his patients.
- Sedation Dentistry
- Cosmetic Dentistry and Smile Makeovers
- TMJ and Neuromuscular or jaw joint problems
- Dentures and Implants
- Oral Systemic Links between oral health and overall health
- Hygiene, Periodontal disease
- Snoring and Sleep Apnea
Read about what some of our patients are experiencing with their new smiles or take a look at our gallery.
You deserve the most beautiful, healthy and pain-free smile you can have. We are here to help you make it happen, without fear of pain or repeated lengthy visits to our office.
Our Job
At SmileStylers we believe in the importance of positive communication. We believe it is our responsibility to examine, diagnose and advise you about a treatment plan that would be appropriate for your unique situation (which may include doing nothing at all!).
Dr. Hoffman and his staff believe in informed consent. He and his staff will uncover any health issues you may have that would affect treatment. Of course, they will discuss with you how you feel about going to the dentist.
Dr. Hoffman and his staff will explain a treatment plan for you, and the results you can expect at the end of treatment.
SmileStylers wants you to be informed and comfortable with your course of treatment.
Your Job
We want you to have a beautiful smile as pain free as possible. It is then your job to consider all of your options for treatment and decide which will best suit your needs. Everyone has their own issues with scheduling and financing their treatment plan.
Read about what some of our patients are experiencing with their new smiles or take a look at our gallery.
Our SmileStylers qualified staff can help you. We are conveniently located in Aventura, Florida. Just call for an appointment at 305.933.3070 or fill out our form.
Our offices are designed for a Sedation dentistry practice. We plan our schedule around our sedation patients. We want to maximize our time with you. Our treatment rooms have no doors. We recognize your need to feel comfortable and that all procedures are in the utmost integrity.
Our office has a relaxed, non-threatening, spa like atmosphere and ambiance. From the time you enter our office whether for Sedation dentistry, Hygiene, Neuromuscular treatment (TMJ), Cosmetic Makeover or snoring and sleep apnea treatment, you are welcomed as a professional client.
In our upscale comfortable reception room you have a choice of:
- Beverages, including chilled bottled water, herbal teas and coffee
- Nutrition bars
- Natural fruit
- Biscottis
Our state-of-the-art treatment rooms offer you:
- Music and DVDs for your listening and viewing pleasure
- Massage treatment chairs
- Cozy, warm blankets to comfort your treatment experience
Your Office Experience
We listen to you. You know you will be heard.
We want to know:
- What you want to accomplish
- What your concerns are
- How to best serve you
You will hear straight talk from us about:
- What’s going on in your particular dental situation
- What your treatment options are
- Providing treatment in your time schedule and budget.
Read about what some of our patients are experiencing with their new smiles or take a look at our gallery.
Our SmileStylers qualified staff can help you. We are conveniently located in Aventura, Florida. Just call Ruthie Adams for an appointment at 305.933.3070 or fill out our form.
Our patients tell us that they appreciate our efforts on their behalf. We understand that you want options when it comes to paying for your dental treatments. Our patients tell us that they are concerned about receiving value for their investment in their dental health and appearance. We strive to exceed our patient’s expectations and deliver excellent value for your investment.
It is always your choice on how to proceed. You may desire to begin an extensive course of treatment or you may decide to pay as you go and keep your treatment costs at a level that is manageable to you.
Some insurance programs pay for routine dental hygiene treatments. We will assist youin maximizing your coverage. Recently, some major medical insurers are covering hygiene and periodontal procedures for diabetic patients and cardiovascular patients with C Reactive Protein.
Most dental insurance carriers have not changed the level of dental benefits in all the years that SmileStylers has been in practice. Most cover a maximum of $1000.00 to $1500.00 per year. The only thing that has changed in over 30 years is their premium and how far that benefit goes. We will file your insurance forms for you and. For our patients who are covered by insurance, we promise to provide you with all of the documentation that your carrier requires and file the forms for you in a timely manner and. assist in any way that we can to help you maximize your benefit as you travel through the insurance maze. Please note that we do not have a contract with your insurance company. They are responsible to you. You (or your employer) pay the premium. They have NO legal obligation to deal with us and some carriers will not even communicate with us. Therefore, you are still the responsible party.
We have 4 options for payments:
- Cash or Check in advance for payment in full for all treatment over $1500.00 (5% bookkeeping courtesy with that).
- We accept all major credit cards.
- Payments 50% down and 2 monthly payments (cash, checks, or credit cards)
- Financing we deal with several companies that specialize in financing dentistry with no down payments, payment plans up to 60 months, with no prepayment penalty.For our patients who are covered by insurance, we promise to provide you with all of the documentation that your carrier requires and file the forms in a timely manner. Please note that we do not have a contract with your insurance company. They are responsible to you. You (or your employer) pay the premium. They have NO legal obligation to deal with us and some carriers will not even communicate with us. Therefore, you are still the responsible party.At your initial consultation you will decide on a treatment plan comfortable for your time schedule and budget. We will discuss and make definitive financial arrangements. No one likes surprises when it comes to treatment and finances. We try our best to anticipate all contingencies to the best of our ability.
Our Smilestylers qualified staff can help you. We are conveniently located in Aventura, Florida. Just call for an appointment at 305.933.3070 or fill out our form.