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Best General Dentists in Somerset, NJ (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Friendly Dental of Somerset, ranked #1 of 32 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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32 Somerset clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 22 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 14 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Somerset at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Somerset at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Friendly Dental of Somerset73——
2Emergency Dental Service695.0★ (3)—
3Dr. Glenn D. Goldstein, DMD675.0★ (304)—
4Dr. Nwando Udom67——
5Dental Design Group LLC663.8★ (40)Yes
6Khalil Family Dentistry665.0★ (53)—
7The Smilist Dental - Somerset664.8★ (681)—
8Zufall Health - Franklin Township635.0★ (5)—
9Somerset Pediatric Dental/ Suni Bolar DDS614.9★ (140)—
10L C Quality Dental584.3★ (85)—

The 32 best general dentistry dentists in Somerset, 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 Somerset

    #1 Friendly Dental of Somerset

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Somerset 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

    Among the most innovative and cutting edge dentists in NJ, Friendly Dental of Somerset's goal is to serve our community with affordable, state-of-the-art, oral healthcare and wellness. With a talented staff of caring, family-friendly professionals, we put our patient's dental care first by offering services for you, your family and friends. We focus on educating patients regarding their dental options and help them make decisions that will benefit their overall health.

    From Friendly Dental of Somerset's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #12 Dental Care Somerset

    441 Elizabeth Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–8 PM · Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dental Care Somerset is open for patient care with $50,000 of new safety equipment In addition to all the requirements by the CDC, ADA and OSHA we deployed over $50,000 in equipment to radically reduce the possibility of disease transmission. As always, we are open Monday to Saturday from 7am – 8pm. and are proud to be in network with Delta, Cigna, Horizon, Aetna, Met-Life, Guardian, and many insurances. No insurance, No problem $99 adult cleaning and exam and $77 for the…

    From Dental Care Somerset's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #13 NJ Holistic Dental

    32 Worlds Fair Dr, Somerset, NJ 08873, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We have practiced for over 40 years jointly in Somerset, New Jersey and have always offered our patients the highest quality dental care and have enjoyed the excellent reputation we gained throughout the community. We built a truly state-of-the-art dental spa in 2008 and have grown and evolved our practice to become one of central New Jersey’s premiere dental practice and began to offer whole body Spa services with the addition to our team of a licensed massage therapist and…

    From NJ Holistic Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #14 The Art of Dentistry and Spa

    32 World's Fair Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #15 Platinum Dental Group - Somerset

    636 Easton Ave Suite #1, Somerset, NJ 08873

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Somerset: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–8 PM · Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed 9 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    If you are looking for a highly trained and experienced dentist in Somerset, you have come to the right place. At our practice, you will receive the highest quality dental care. Our dental office uses the latest state-of-the-art equipment and cutting edge technology and we uphold the strictest sterilization techniques. We know that many people may feel anxious about coming to the dentist, so it is our goal to make your visit with us as pain and anxiety free as possible.

    From Platinum Dental Group - Somerset's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #16 Somerset Smiles

    650 Easton Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Somerset: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu 12 PM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #17 Coloman E Kondorossy DMD FAGD, Stephen Kondorossy DMD

    1445 Hamilton St, Somerset, NJ 08873

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Somerset: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–3 PM · Tue 1 PM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–1 PM · Thu 1 PM–7 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Kondorossy Dental, our primary goal, from the minute you enter our practice, is to earn a feeling of trust. We believe the best dental care we can provide will only take place when there is a bond of trust with our patients and we’re all striving toward the common goals of healthy teeth and gums and a beautiful smile. Our doctors understand many patients have different levels of apprehension about dental visits, and one of the most important things we can do is simply…

    From Coloman E Kondorossy DMD FAGD, Stephen Kondorossy DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #21 KK Dental Somerset

    1743 NJ-27, Somerset, NJ 08873

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Somerset: Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–2 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    If you are a Somerset resident living around Hidden Lake Park or Veronica Ave and need quality dental care services from a dentist near you, KK Dental Center is the place to visit. At our dental clinic in 08873, Somerset, we have dental equipment with the latest technologies to perform modern-day oral procedures effectively. Our Somerset dentist offers gum disease treatment, teeth whitening, general dentistry, oral surgery, sedation dentistry, periodontics, endodontics, and…

    From KK Dental Somerset's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #24 Cedar Grove Dental - A Smilist Dental Company

    97 Cedar Grove Ln, Somerset, NJ 08873

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Somerset: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Cedar Grove Dental Associates we offer the Somerset community high-quality, friendly service in a professional, caring atmosphere. Our patients are at the heart of our practice and the reason we are here. We pledge and guarantee that we will always do our very best to serve our patients.

    From Cedar Grove Dental - A Smilist Dental Company's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 32 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #32, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

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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 Somerset?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Somerset?
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 Somerset

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 Somerset general dentistry dentists

We scored 32 Somerset clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 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 Somerset 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 Somerset: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Somerset?

Friendly Dental of Somerset ranks #1 of 32 Somerset clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Emergency Dental Service ranks #2 (5.0★ from 3 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Somerset, NJ?

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

22 of 32 Somerset clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Dr. Glenn D. Goldstein, DMD, Dental Design Group LLC and Khalil Family Dentistry. 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 Somerset?

32 Somerset clinics list general dentistry in our data. 22 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 14 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Somerset

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 41 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.