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Best General Dentists in Perth Amboy, NJ (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dr. George Likakis, DDS, ranked #1 of 22 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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22 Perth Amboy clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 11 open Saturdays and 5 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Perth Amboy at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Perth Amboy at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Dr. George Likakis, DDS67—
2Dr. Lily Chan, DMD67—
3Hoboken Oral Surgery Group67—
4Konstantinova Svetlana DDS67—
5Madison Ave Dental67—
6Moss David B DDS67—
7Gloria Pou DDS584.5★ (22)
8Lydia David DMD57—
9JRMC Family Medical and Dental Center57—
10Dr. Swati Gupta DDS Raritan Bay Dental57—

The 22 best general dentistry dentists in Perth Amboy, 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.

  8. #8 Lydia David DMD

    325 State St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Perth Amboy: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–8 PM · Wed–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Lydia David DMDFull profile(732) 826-0210

  9. #9 JRMC Family Medical and Dental Center

    275 Hobart St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for general dentistry in Perth Amboy: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–8 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at JRMC Family Medical and Dental CenterFull profile(732) 376-9333

  10. #10 Dr. Swati Gupta DDS Raritan Bay Dental

    485 New Brunswick Ave #200, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Thu 9:30 AM–6:30 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Swati Gupta DDS Raritan Bay DentalFull profile(732) 442-5151

  12. #12 Morales Jaime DDS

    285 High St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Perth Amboy: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Morales Jaime DDSFull profile(732) 826-0410

  13. #13 State Dental Care

    509 State St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in Perth Amboy: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue 9 AM–4 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at State Dental CareFull profile(732) 324-8500

  14. #14 Dr. Priya Tiwari

    252 Madison Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Perth Amboy: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Priya TiwariFull profile(732) 997-6453
    In their words

    Mutlispecialty Dental Office seeing both Adults and Children pediatric patients. Our dentists are well versed in treating kids, adults for root canals, crowns, extractions. We offer zirconia all ceramic crowns for both kids and adults. We are accepting new patients.

    From Dr. Priya Tiwari's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  15. #15 ABC Smiles Family & Childrens Dentistry

    252 Madison Ave Suite 106, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Perth Amboy: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at ABC Smiles Family & Childrens DentistryFull profile(732) 997-6453
    In their words

    ABC Smiles Family and Children’s Dentistry is a full-service digital state of the art dental practice providing general dentistry, pediatric dentistry for patients of all ages. Our team comprises of Pediatric Dentists, General Dentists conveniently located in the heart of Perth Amboy to provide the highest quality care for our patients all around Middlesex County.

    From ABC Smiles Family & Childrens Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  16. #16 Perth Amboy Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics

    161 New Brunswick Ave #203, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Perth Amboy: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Perth Amboy Pediatric Dentistry & OrthodonticsFull profile(732) 884-5455
    In their words

    Here at Perth Amboy Pediatric Dentistry we strive to provide kids with a fun and friendly dental experience in a new state of the art digital dental practice. Our goal is to set a standard of excellence in exceptional and outstanding service while giving personal attention to each kid in a positive and caring environment. Please read our 5-Star reviews on Google to see what our patients got to say about our service.

    From Perth Amboy Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  17. #17 City Dental, Dr. Manuel A. Marmolejos Sr. (DDS)

    288 State St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Perth Amboy: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–3 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–3 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at City Dental, Dr. Manuel A. Marmolejos Sr. (DDS)Full profile(732) 442-6100

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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 Perth Amboy?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Perth Amboy?
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 Perth Amboy

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 Perth Amboy general dentistry dentists

We scored 22 Perth Amboy clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Perth Amboy?

Dr. George Likakis, DDS ranks #1 of 22 Perth Amboy clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Lily Chan, DMD ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Perth Amboy, NJ?

General dentistry in Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

11 of 22 Perth Amboy clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Gloria Pou DDS, Lydia David DMD and JRMC Family Medical and Dental Center. 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 Perth Amboy?

22 Perth Amboy clinics list general dentistry in our data. 11 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Perth Amboy

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 24 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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