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Best Cosmetic Filling Dentists in Ithaca, NY (2026)

36 clinics offering tooth-colored fillings, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall for tooth-colored fillings: Celebrating Smiles Orthodontics, ranked #1 of 36 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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36 Ithaca clinics list tooth-colored fillings and are ranked here by service score. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

The 36 best fillings dentists in Ithaca, 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. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for tooth-colored fillings in Ithaca on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Tongue-ties and lip-ties are restricted soft tissue (frenula) in the mouth. These tethered oral tissues impact function, growth and development of the jaws, mouth, teeth and airway. At Untied Dental, we treat tethered oral tissues by using a laser to remove tissue restricting proper function.

    From Untied Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for tooth-colored fillings in Ithaca on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Mavis Ng graduated with honors from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine in 2002. She has been serving patients in the Ithaca area for the past 16 years. Our focus is on comprehensive dentistry, encompassing all phases including dental implants, root canal treatments, periodontal surgery, crown and bridge, extractions, and various types of dentures. We aim to educate our patients in a safe environment while offering them necessary comprehensive care.

    From Comprehensive Dentistry, Mavis Ng, DMD, Sung Min Kim, DMD, Dr Rui Jian, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #25 Raminder Singh, DDS

    2309 N Triphammer Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for tooth-colored fillings in Ithaca on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Whether you need a complete exam and cleaning, a full-mouth restoration, or anything in between, Tompkins Dental, located in the Cayuga Mall in Ithaca, New York, will deliver a beautiful, long-lasting smile. Using state-of-the-art, non-invasive procedures, the team can restore and enhance the natural beauty of your teeth. General and cosmetic dentistry specialists Your smile is Tompkins Dental's top priority. Raminder Singh, DDS, and the staff will use restorative and…

    From Raminder Singh, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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What are tooth-colored fillings?

Cosmetic fillings use tooth-coloured composite resin, or porcelain inlays and onlays, to repair cavities in a way that blends with your teeth. They replace older silver (amalgam) fillings for many patients.

Tooth-colored fillings: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists place tooth-coloured fillings. A specialist is rarely needed unless decay reaches the nerve, when a root canal may be required.

How much do tooth-colored fillings cost in Ithaca?

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

How much do tooth-colored fillings cost in Ithaca?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Composite filling, one surface$220–$440DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Composite filling, multiple surfaces$370–$650DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Porcelain inlay or onlay$940–$2,150DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full tooth-colored fillings cost guide for Ithaca

What to expect from tooth-colored fillings

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

Tooth-colored fillings: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for composite; often 2 visits for porcelain inlays or onlays
Chair timeAbout 20–60 minutes per tooth
RecoveryNone; some sensitivity for a few days is common
When to see a specialistWhen decay is deep enough to affect the nerve

How we ranked Ithaca fillings dentists

We scored 36 Ithaca clinics offering tooth-coloured fillings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Ithaca data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
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

Tooth-coloured fillings in Ithaca: frequently asked questions

Who is the best tooth-colored fillings dentist in Ithaca?

Celebrating Smiles Orthodontics ranks #1 of 36 Ithaca clinics offering tooth-colored fillings by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. H. J. Peter Patrick, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do tooth-colored fillings cost in Ithaca, NY?

Tooth-colored fillings in Ithaca typically costs $435–$870 USD. By type: composite filling, one surface $220–$440; composite filling, multiple surfaces $370–$650; porcelain inlay or onlay $940–$2,150. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Are tooth-colored fillings covered by insurance or Medicaid in New York?

Most dental plans cover fillings as basic care, often at 70–80% after the deductible. Some plans pay only the amalgam rate on back teeth. Medicaid covers fillings for children; adult coverage varies by state.

Does getting a filling hurt?

Fillings are usually done with local anesthetic, so most patients feel pressure and vibration but not pain. The injection itself can sting briefly. Teeth may be sensitive to temperature or biting for a few days afterward.

How many dentists offer tooth-colored fillings in Ithaca?

36 Ithaca clinics list tooth-colored fillings in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Ithaca

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 37 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.