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Best General Dentists in Jersey City, NJ (2026)

94 clinics offering general dentistry, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

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    Best overall for general dentistry: HR Dental Care, ranked #1 of 94 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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94 Jersey City clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 10 offer same-day or emergency visits and 49 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 28 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Jersey City at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Jersey City at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1HR Dental Care73—
2Jersey Heights Dental Care, LLC73—
3Orthique73—
4Woo Dental - Jersey City694.9★ (735)
5Emergency Dental Service685.0★ (3)
6Harrison Vaughn Jersey City Emergency Dentist675.0★ (2)
7Newport Centre Dental67—
8Dental Center of Jersey City67—
9Dental Clinic Care67—
10Dr. Paul Rotunda67—

The 94 best general dentistry dentists in Jersey City, 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. #2 Jersey Heights Dental Care, LLC

    3524 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07307

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Jersey City 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

    Jersey Heights Dental Care LLC Cosmetic Dentistry Cosmetic, or aesthetic, dentistry focuses on improving overall appearance and facial self-image by addressing issues dealing with alignment, shape, and color of teeth. Cosmetic Dentistry can drastically improve the appearance of stained, misshapen, or chipped teeth, in addition to much more. General Dentistry General Dentistry is the ‘diagnosis, evaluation, prevention or treatment of various diseases or the disorders and…

    From Jersey Heights Dental Care, LLC's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #7 Newport Centre Dental

    30 Mall Dr W, Jersey City, NJ 07310, United States

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Jersey City: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–9 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–9 PM · Sun 10 AM–3 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #14 Dental Associates at Christ Hospital

    142 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306

    63/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Jersey City: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun 8 AM–1 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

All 94 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #94, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Lotus Smiles57Evenings · Sat
27New City Dental Care57Evenings · Sat
28Paul Kim, DDS57Evenings · Sat
29ProDentalFX, LLC - Dr. Marra T. Alcantara, D.D.S.57Evenings · Sat
30John G. Colucci, DMD57Evenings · Sat
31Pedoeem Victoria S DDS574.7★ (197)
32Vivian Graham, DDS563.5★ (19)Evenings · Sun
33Dr. Robert A. Borowicz, D.M.D.564.8★ (23)Evenings
34Meirrel Hosny555.0★ (2)
35Pourang Bral, DDS, LLC553.3★ (49)Evenings · Sat · Sun
36Dr. Howard Martin543.0★ (2)
37Dr. Paul S. Freeman Sr, DDS542.2★ (49)Evenings · Sat · Sun
38Jersey City Dentistry : Dr. Niketh Srinivasa, DMD544.7★ (44)
39East Coast Family Dentistry53Evenings · Sat
40Magna Dental Care53Evenings · Sat
41Suzana Dental Office53Evenings · Sat
42Ararat Dental53Evenings · Sat
43Jersey Avenue Dental53Evenings · Sat
44Family & Cosmetic Dental Services512.7★ (25)Evenings · Sat
45LaifookMartinaSDDSm513.0★ (109)
46Karmann Richard DDS493.4★ (54)Evenings
47The Jersey City Family Health Center483.1★ (40)
48Native Dental47Sat
49Smile With Style Dental Care - Dr. Mina Youssef DDS47Sat
50Christine Chung, DMD47Evenings
51Advanced Dental of Jersey City47Sat
52Dental Center of New Jersey PC47Sat
53Lee Family Dentistry47Sat
54Montgomery Greene Dental47Evenings
55True Dental Care47Sat
56JC Dental & Implant Studio47Evenings
57All Care General Dentistry PC47Sat
58Diamond Dental Group47Evenings
59Vita Dental Arts47Sat
60Midtown Dental Group Jersey City47Evenings
61Boulevard Dental Associates, PA47Evenings
62Jersey City Dental Spa47Sat
63Journal Square Dental47Evenings
64Hudson Family Smiles47Sat
65Malo Smile USA Dental Implants Jersey City47Sat
66AV Dental Associates of Jersey City47Evenings
67Hudson Family Dental47Sat
68Cavity Free473.3★ (3)
69Aspen Smile44Evenings · Sat · Sun
70Fresh Start Family Dental Clinic44Evenings · Sat · Sun
71Harbor Smile44Evenings · Sat · Sun
72Newark Dental Clinic44Evenings · Sat · Sun
73Orchid Smile44Evenings · Sat · Sun
74Summit Care44Evenings · Sat · Sun
75Baines Family Dental - A Dental365 Company43Evenings
76Dental Group: Schneiderman Bart A DDS43Sat
77Dr. Lon J. Rosen, D.D.S43Sat
78Green Dental37Evenings · Sat
79Grove Dental Center37
80Jersey Dental Arts, P.A.37
81Roar Dental PC37
82Strong Roots Dental37
83Armstrong Dental Studio of New Jersey37
84Jersey City Dental34
85Tcb Dental Care34
86Charming Smile Dental27Sat
87Dental Associates of Jersey City27Sat
88Jersey City Dental Care27Sat
89Saint Mary Dental Clinic, LLC17
90AVM Dental Center15
91Burton Dental Services15
92Dr. Mila Cohen15
93Sunset Dental Care15
94closet8

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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 Jersey City?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Jersey City?
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 Jersey City

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 Jersey City general dentistry dentists

We scored 94 Jersey City clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 10 were excluded (10 duplicate listings). 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 Jersey City 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 Jersey City: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Jersey City?

HR Dental Care ranks #1 of 94 Jersey City clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Jersey Heights Dental Care, LLC ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Jersey City, NJ?

General dentistry in Jersey City 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 Jersey City general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

49 of 94 Jersey City clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Woo Dental - Jersey City, Newport Centre Dental and Pediatric Dental Care of Jersey City. 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 Jersey City?

94 Jersey City clinics list general dentistry in our data. 49 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 28 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Jersey City

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 116 clinics.
  2. : 10 duplicate listings merged.