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Best General Dentists in Kew Gardens, NY (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Modern Dental Care of Queens, ranked #1 of 9 by service score; 5.0★ from 290 Google reviews, evening hours and Saturday hours.

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9 Kew Gardens clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 5 open Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 7 of them.

Top 9 general dentistry dentists in Kew Gardens at a glance

Top 9 general dentistry dentists in Kew Gardens at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Modern Dental Care of Queens705.0★ (290)
2Dental Smile PC644.6★ (262)
3Kew Gardens Total Dentistry Care644.5★ (373)
4Moon Myung Sook DDS565.0★ (4)
5Dr. Arash Sadigh555.0★ (2)
6Dr. Daniel Shalyto, DDS544.1★ (37)
7Alioela Dental544.1★ (16)
8Kew Garden Smiles Dental15—
9regoparkdentist15—

The 9 best general dentistry dentists in Kew Gardens, 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. Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Kew Gardens

    #1 Modern Dental Care of Queens

    80-46 Kew Gardens Rd Suite 1 Fl, Kew Gardens, NY 11415

    70/100

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Kew Gardens: 5.0★ from 290 Google reviews; evening hours and Saturday hours.

    • 5.0from 290 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaning

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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 Kew Gardens?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Kew Gardens?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$80–$240DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$240–$560DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

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

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 Kew Gardens general dentistry dentists

We scored 9 Kew Gardens 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 Kew Gardens 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 Kew Gardens: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Kew Gardens?

Modern Dental Care of Queens ranks #1 of 9 Kew Gardens clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 290 Google reviews and evening hours and Saturday hours. Dental Smile PC ranks #2 (4.6★ from 262 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Kew Gardens, NY?

General dentistry in Kew Gardens typically costs $145–$435 USD. By type: checkup exam $80–$240; exam, cleaning and x-rays $240–$560. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Kew Gardens general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

5 of 9 Kew Gardens clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Modern Dental Care of Queens, Dental Smile PC and Kew Gardens Total Dentistry Care. 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 Kew Gardens?

9 Kew Gardens clinics list general dentistry in our data. 5 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 7 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Kew Gardens

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 16 clinics.