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Best Cosmetic Dentists in Howard Beach, NY (2026)

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    Best overall for cosmetic dentistry: Dr. Gina M. Cucchiara, DDS, ranked #1 of 3 by service score; 4.7★ from 72 Google reviews.

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3 Howard Beach clinics list cosmetic dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them.

Top 3 cosmetic dentists in Howard Beach at a glance

Top 3 cosmetic dentists in Howard Beach at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Dr. Gina M. Cucchiara, DDS564.7★ (72)
2Harold Stern dds512.8★ (24)
3Howard Beach Multi-Specialty Dental47—

The 3 best cosmetic dentists in Howard Beach, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

  1. #3 Howard Beach Multi-Specialty Dental

    156-36 Cross Bay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY 11414

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for cosmetic dentistry in Howard Beach: evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 10 AM–6 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 10 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We specialize in advanced implantology and cosmetic makeovers. Our team includes very experienced oral surgeons, periodontists, endodontists and award winning implant specialists. We are proud to announce going completely digital. No more messy impressions! Experience the latest technology and all the innovations of modern dentistry in our office.

    From Howard Beach Multi-Specialty Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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What is cosmetic dentistry?

Cosmetic dentistry covers treatments mainly meant to improve how teeth look, such as whitening, bonding, veneers, and tooth-coloured fillings. Some treatments also restore function. Results and suitability depend on your teeth and gums.

Cosmetic dentistry: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists provide most cosmetic treatments. Cosmetic dentistry is not a recognised specialty, so training varies. A prosthodontist may be recommended for complex cases.

How much does cosmetic dentistry cost in Howard Beach?

Typical ranges in USD for Howard Beach, NY. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does cosmetic dentistry cost in Howard Beach?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Cosmetic Dentistry (typical case)$730–$7,250DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full cosmetic dentistry cost guide for Howard Beach

What to expect from cosmetic dentistry

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Cosmetic dentistry: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for whitening or bonding; several visits for veneers or smile makeovers
Chair timeVaries by treatment, from about 30 minutes to several hours
RecoveryUsually little or none; some sensitivity is common
When to see a specialistSmile makeovers involving many teeth, bite changes, or implants

How we ranked Howard Beach cosmetic dentists

We scored 3 Howard Beach clinics offering cosmetic dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

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DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Howard Beach data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Cosmetic dentistry in Howard Beach: frequently asked questions

Who is the best cosmetic dentistry dentist in Howard Beach?

Dr. Gina M. Cucchiara, DDS ranks #1 of 3 Howard Beach clinics offering cosmetic dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.7★ from 72 Google reviews. Harold Stern dds ranks #2 (2.8★ from 24 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does cosmetic dentistry cost in Howard Beach, NY?

Cosmetic dentistry in Howard Beach typically costs $725–$7,250 USD. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is cosmetic dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in New York?

Purely cosmetic treatment is generally not covered by dental insurance or Medicaid. Treatments that also repair damage may be partly covered.

Does cosmetic dental work hurt?

Most cosmetic treatments cause little discomfort. Whitening can cause temporary sensitivity, and veneers or crowns are prepared under local anesthetic. Your dentist can explain what to expect for the specific treatment you are considering.

How many dentists offer cosmetic dentistry in Howard Beach?

3 Howard Beach clinics list cosmetic dentistry in our data. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Howard Beach

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 17 clinics.