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Best General Dentists in Bloomfield, NJ (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Brookdale Dental Group, ranked #1 of 14 by service score; 5.0★ from 416 Google reviews, evening hours and Saturday hours.

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14 Bloomfield clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 11 open Saturdays and 7 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 12 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Bloomfield at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Bloomfield at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Brookdale Dental Group705.0★ (416)
2Dusk Dental / Dr. Bassam Massabny and Associates694.9★ (563)
3True Pediatric Dental Care of Bloomfield685.0★ (357)
4Itsy Bitsy Dental664.9★ (400)
5Dentist Bloomfield | Alexandra Mentzelopoulos, DMD645.0★ (26)
6Dr. Arthur Yeh General & Cosmetic Dentistry635.0★ (534)
7Kathleen Gilmore, DMD614.8★ (52)
8Brookside Family Dental584.2★ (37)
9Smile Care Dental Associates, P.C.574.1★ (13)
10The Dental Center57—

The 14 best general dentistry dentists in Bloomfield, 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.

  10. #10 The Dental Center

    731 Bloomfield Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Bloomfield: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–7:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at The Dental CenterFull profile(973) 743-5116
    In their words

    Welcome to The Dental Center Family Practice - The premier cosmetic dentistry, family dentistry, and full service dental practice in Bloomfield, NJ. Having served the community for 30 years, our Bloomfield dentists proudly combine experience, technical excellence, and compassion to provide comprehensive cosmetic dentistry, as well as endodontic, orthodontic, and restorative care to Bloomfield, Montclair and the surrounding community.

    From The Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  14. #14 Clifton Family Dental Associates LLC

    1255 Broad St, Bloomfield, NJ 07003

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Bloomfield 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–Tue 9:30 AM–5:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu 10 AM–5:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Clifton Family Dental Associates LLCFull profile(973) 337-5058

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What is general dentistry?

General dentistry covers routine care: checkups, cleanings, x-rays, fillings and basic treatment of gum disease. A general dentist is usually the first stop for any dental problem and refers patients to specialists when a case needs it.

General dentistry: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists (DDS or DMD) provide this care themselves. There is no specialist for general dentistry; a general dentist may refer you to an endodontist, periodontist, orthodontist or oral surgeon for complex work.

How much does general dentistry cost in Bloomfield?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Bloomfield?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$75–$220DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$220–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full general dentistry cost guide for Bloomfield

What to expect from general dentistry

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

General dentistry: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for a checkup; follow-up visits if treatment is needed
Chair timeAbout 30–60 minutes for an exam and cleaning
RecoveryNone for a routine checkup
When to see a specialistWhen your dentist finds a problem outside routine care, such as a complex root canal, advanced gum disease or bite problems

How we ranked Bloomfield general dentistry dentists

We scored 14 Bloomfield clinics offering general 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.

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 Bloomfield 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

General dentistry in Bloomfield: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Bloomfield?

Brookdale Dental Group ranks #1 of 14 Bloomfield clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 416 Google reviews and evening hours and Saturday hours. Dusk Dental / Dr. Bassam Massabny and Associates ranks #2 (4.9★ from 563 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Bloomfield, NJ?

General dentistry in Bloomfield typically costs $130–$390 USD. By type: checkup exam $75–$220; exam, cleaning and x-rays $220–$500. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in New Jersey?

Most dental insurance plans cover preventive checkups and cleanings, often twice a year, with little or no cost share. Medicaid covers dental care for children in every state; adult dental benefits vary by state. Confirm your benefits before booking.

Does a dental checkup hurt?

A routine checkup is usually not painful. Most patients feel only mild pressure or scraping during the cleaning. People with sensitive teeth or gum inflammation may feel some discomfort, and dentists can often use numbing gel or adjust their technique if you tell them.

Which Bloomfield general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

11 of 14 Bloomfield clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Brookdale Dental Group, Dusk Dental / Dr. Bassam Massabny and Associates and True Pediatric Dental Care of Bloomfield. Hours come from each clinic's listing; check with the clinic before you go, since holiday and summer hours can change.

How many dentists offer general dentistry in Bloomfield?

14 Bloomfield clinics list general dentistry in our data. 11 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 12 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Bloomfield

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 27 clinics.

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