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Best General Dentists in Piscataway, NJ (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Smile Garden Pediatric Dentistry, ranked #1 of 12 by service score; 5.0★ from 145 Google reviews.

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12 Piscataway clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 8 open Saturdays and 6 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 7 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Piscataway at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Piscataway at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Smile Garden Pediatric Dentistry675.0★ (145)
2Shamrock Dental of New Jersey67—
3Stelton Dental Center67—
4Bhrama Mandalapu DDS654.8★ (328)
5A Johnson DDS General Dentistry644.9★ (147)
6Affordable Family Dentistry614.3★ (53)
7PEB Dental604.6★ (38)
8Leonard Yee LLC605.0★ (27)
9Piscataway Dental Group57—
10Central Jersey Dental Arts57—

The 12 best general dentistry dentists in Piscataway, 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. #9 Piscataway Dental Group

    1315 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–5 PM · Tue 11 AM–7 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 11 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Piscataway Dental Group is led by Dr. Mouner Amer and Dr. Khaled Eldin. Our dentists offer general, cosmetic, and restorative dental procedures including dental implants, veneers, dentures, & more. Our dentists utilize the most modern equipment when caring for your teeth and gums. Our team of dentists, hygienists, and office staff are able to complete virtually any dental treatment at our office in Piscataway, NJ. To learn more about how we can care for your oral and overall…

    From Piscataway Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #10 Central Jersey Dental Arts

    1056 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 9:30 AM–7:30 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu 7 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    A state of the art dental office specializing in dental implants, removable and non-removable dentures and cosmetic dentistry. We offer many dental treatments such as Invisalign invisible braces, teeth whitening, periodontal treatment, root canals and more. Stop by or call our office at 732-981-1040 to schedule a consultation or routine checkup and see why Central Jersey Dental Arts is the dental office for you!

    From Central Jersey Dental Arts's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #11 Ohm Dental

    216 Stelton Rd d1, Piscataway, NJ 08854

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Piscataway: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 9 AM–3 PM · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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 Piscataway?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Piscataway?
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—

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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 Piscataway general dentistry dentists

We scored 12 Piscataway 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 Piscataway 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 Piscataway: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Piscataway?

Smile Garden Pediatric Dentistry ranks #1 of 12 Piscataway clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 145 Google reviews. Shamrock Dental of New Jersey ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Piscataway, NJ?

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

8 of 12 Piscataway clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Bhrama Mandalapu DDS, Affordable Family Dentistry and PEB Dental. 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 Piscataway?

12 Piscataway clinics list general dentistry in our data. 8 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 7 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Piscataway

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 17 clinics.