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Best General Dentists in Lodi, NJ (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dental Associates of Lodi: Steven Liao, D.M.D., ranked #1 of 15 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

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15 Lodi clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Lodi at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Lodi at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Dental Associates of Lodi: Steven Liao, D.M.D.77—Yes
2Dr. Angie Zaki-Sabet, DMD67——
3Dr. Preeti P. Guido, DMD67——
4Dr. Taehyung Moon67——
5Guido & Bair Llc67——
6Quality Dental Care67——
7Dentistry for Children of Lodi624.7★ (524)—
8Utopia Dental Arts47——
9PrimeCare Dental47——
10Dr. Anaheata Esmailzada, DDS43——

The 15 best general dentistry dentists in Lodi, 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 Lodi

    #1 Dental Associates of Lodi: Steven Liao, D.M.D.

    147 Main St 2nd Floor, Lodi, NJ 07644, United States

    77/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Lodi: emergency visits and evening hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dental Associates of Lodi: Steven Liao, D.M.D.Full profile(862) 366-4791
    In their words

    We are a friendly dental practice focused on creating smiles 😁. We are best know for affordable all-inclusive Invisalign treatment and comprehensive dentistry (cosmetic bonding, dental implants, wisdom teeth extraction). We offer Free 2nd opinion!! We service Hackensack, Maywood, Fort Lee, Teaneck. Call Now! Our team is here for you! 🧑‍🤝‍🧑🧑‍🤝‍🧑

    From Dental Associates of Lodi: Steven Liao, D.M.D.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 Utopia Dental Arts

    426 Passaic Ave # 2, Lodi, NJ 07644

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Lodi: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue–Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Utopia Dental ArtsFull profile(973) 846-1051
    In their words

    With 15 years of experience working with adults and children in the Lodi area, Dr. Gergis is a compassionate dentist who offers comprehensive, high quality gentle dental care in her state-of-the-art practice. Our goal is to help every patient experience the benefits of good oral health and a beautiful smile. We value the trust you have placed in our office and strive to provide solutions that meet your dental needs and expectations of care.

    From Utopia Dental Arts's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  13. #13 Origin Dental

    1 S Main St #6, Lodi, NJ 07644, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in Lodi 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 10 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed 10 AM–6 PM · Thu closed · Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Origin DentalFull profile(973) 365-8009
    In their words

    Dentist Origin Dental at Lodi, New Jersey, is a dental practice with multiple dental services and we take great pride in proving the best care in the followings services: Dental Hygiene, Implants, Cosmetic, Snap-On Smile, Veneers, Lumineers, Whitening, Bonding and White Fillings, Inlays and Onlays. Root Canal and re-treatment, Bridges, Crowns, Dentures, Pediatric, Periodontics, Cosmetic Periodontal Surgery, Periodontal (Gum) Disease, Wisdom Teeth, Extractions, Invisalign,…

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

  14. #14 Lodi Family Dental Care

    374 Harrison Ave, Lodi, NJ 07644

    34/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Lodi: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    Book appointment at Lodi Family Dental CareFull profile(973) 340-9047

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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 Lodi?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Lodi?
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 Lodi

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 Lodi general dentistry dentists

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

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Lodi?

Dental Associates of Lodi: Steven Liao, D.M.D. ranks #1 of 15 Lodi clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Dr. Angie Zaki-Sabet, DMD ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Lodi, NJ?

General dentistry in Lodi 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 Lodi general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 15 Lodi clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Dental Associates of Lodi: Steven Liao, D.M.D. and Lodi Family Dental 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 Lodi?

15 Lodi clinics list general dentistry in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Lodi

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 16 clinics.
  2. : 6 duplicate listings merged.

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