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Best General Dentists in Summit, NJ (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Genualdi Andrew G DDS, ranked #1 of 27 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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27 Summit clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 7 open Saturdays and 7 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Summit at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Summit at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Genualdi Andrew G DDS73
2Hilltop Family Dentist II73
3Jill R. Schwartz, DMD73
4Chiu Evelyn H DDS67
5Dr. Erin Welfel67
6Dr. EU Kyeom Kim, DDS67
7Dr. Sheeren Maloney67
8Family Dental Associates67
9Frederick Depekary67
10Summit Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery67

The 27 best general dentistry dentists in Summit, 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.

  12. #12 Summit Dentist

    137 Summit Ave 1st Floor, Summit, NJ 07901

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 7 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Summit DentistFull profile(908) 698-4229
    In their words

    We offer comprehensive dental care, including everything from the preventive education and routine hygiene that help to reduce dental problems to expert solutions for the dental issues our patients face—like orthodontics and restorative dentistry—all in one convenient location. At Summit Dentist, we have extensive experience in all aspects of modern dentistry. We Accept CareCredit.

    From Summit Dentist's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  13. #13 Alexander S Drew DMD MS

    55 Woodland Ave, Summit, NJ 07901

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Alexander S Drew DMD MSFull profile(908) 273-1200

  14. #14 Patient First Dentistry

    475 Springfield Ave STE 210, Summit, NJ 07901

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Patient First DentistryFull profile(908) 273-5656

  15. #15 Dr. Deborah A. Flynn-Nyktas, DMD

    7 Tulip St, Summit, NJ 07901

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Deborah A. Flynn-Nyktas, DMDFull profile(908) 522-1155

  16. #16 Stephen Dinsmore DDS

    137 Summit Ave, Summit, NJ 07901

    53/10030% of factors measured

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

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Stephen Dinsmore DDSFull profile(908) 273-0653

  17. #17 Vaziri Mariam DMD, FAGD REIKI MASTER

    28 Beechwood Rd, Summit, NJ 07901

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Summit: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Vaziri Mariam DMD, FAGD REIKI MASTERFull profile(908) 737-1313

  18. #18 Dayna Zoller, DDS

    779 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Summit: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 11 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dayna Zoller, DDSFull profile(908) 499-8707
    In their words

    Dr. Zoller has long been practicing family dentistry including general, restorative and cosmetic dentistry for adults and children. She has an expertise in a variety of practice areas including restoring implants, crowns, veneers and more. She strives to make visits to the dentist comfortable and fun and loves getting to know her patients while placing a strong emphasis on oral health and hygiene. Dr. Zoller is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry and the American…

    From Dayna Zoller, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  19. #19 Summit Family & Cosmetic Dentistry

    33 Overlook Rd STE 402, Summit, NJ 07901, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Summit: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Summit Family & Cosmetic DentistryFull profile(908) 522-0077
    In their words

    Summit Family & Cosmetic Dentistry specializes in customized dentistry to not only meet, but exceed our patients dental needs. We offer cosmetic, implant, and surgical dentistry treatment as well as emergency dental care and same day dentistry. We strive to create a comfortable, pain-free environment that ensures the highest quality of care. Our goal is to educate our patients so they are not just saying yes to treatment, but understanding the value of the dentistry we…

    From Summit Family & Cosmetic Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 Brian Silverman, DMD

    99 Beauvoir Ave, Summit, NJ 07902

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Summit: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–7 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–6:30 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Brian Silverman, DMDFull profile(908) 522-2901

  21. #21 Dr. Laurence Bremmer, DMD

    797 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Summit 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 8 AM–6 PM · Tue 7 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Laurence Bremmer, DMDFull profile(908) 789-2777

  22. #22 Jeffrey L. Flamme, DMD, LLC

    396 Morris Ave, Summit, NJ 07901

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Summit 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–Fri 8:30 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Jeffrey L. Flamme, DMD, LLCFull profile(908) 273-1337

  24. #24 Summit Pediatric Dentistry

    115 Kent Pl Blvd, Summit, NJ 07901

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Summit 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 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Summit Pediatric DentistryFull profile(908) 522-0640
    In their words

    Dr. Stephen Korson has been serving Summit and the surrounding communities as a pediatric dentist for more than 20 years. The experience gained and the relationships created during this time have been the backbone of the practice. Our philosophy has evolved over time to center on our patients’ personalities as well as their dental needs. We want to create children who enjoy their dental visits, have healthy mouths, and care about their dental health for life. To fulfill this…

    From Summit Pediatric Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 27 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #27, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Eric Bernstein28
27Riley Raynard O DDS28

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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 Summit?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Summit?
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 Summit

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 Summit general dentistry dentists

We scored 27 Summit 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). Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. 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 Summit data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
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 Summit: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Summit?

Genualdi Andrew G DDS ranks #1 of 27 Summit clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Hilltop Family Dentist II ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Summit, NJ?

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

7 of 27 Summit clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Summit Dentist, Alexander S Drew DMD MS and Patient First 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 Summit?

27 Summit clinics list general dentistry in our data. 7 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Summit

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 28 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.

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