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Best General Dentists in Westbury, NY (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dr. Alan Dorfman DDS Dr. Earl Dorfman DDS, ranked #1 of 52 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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52 Westbury clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 24 open Saturdays and 13 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Westbury at a glance

The 52 best general dentistry dentists in Westbury, 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 Westbury

    #1 Dr. Alan Dorfman DDS Dr. Earl Dorfman DDS

    530 Old Country Rd, Westbury, NY 11590, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Westbury 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

  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for general dentistry in Westbury 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

    At The TLC Dentist, we know how difficult it can be to make time to see the dentist. That's why we take appointments until 6:30pm Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays and we're open on Saturdays until 2pm! We provide quality dental care at a time that's convenient to you.

    From The TLC Dentist - Dr Dimitri Lucas's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #25 Ehrenman and Khan Pediatric Dentistry

    959 Brush Hollow Rd Suite 101, Westbury, NY 11590

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Westbury: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9:15 AM–5:30 PM · Tue 1:30 PM–7:30 PM · Wed 9:15 AM–7:30 PM · Thu 9:15 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–1:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Ehrenman and Khan Pediatric Dentistry, where your child's smile is our first priority. Our preventive and restorative dentistry is delivered with a gentle touch and a compassionate attitude. We know how to keep children relaxed, and we even manage to make dentistry a fun experience.

    From Ehrenman and Khan Pediatric Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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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 Westbury?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Westbury?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$80–$240DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$240–$560DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full general dentistry cost guide for Westbury

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 Westbury general dentistry dentists

We scored 52 Westbury 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 Westbury 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 Westbury: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Westbury?

Dr. Alan Dorfman DDS Dr. Earl Dorfman DDS ranks #1 of 52 Westbury clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Paul Lampl ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Westbury, NY?

General dentistry in Westbury typically costs $145–$435 USD. By type: checkup exam $80–$240; exam, cleaning and x-rays $240–$560. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in New York?

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 Westbury general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

24 of 52 Westbury clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Little Roots Pediatric Dental, Westbury Family Dental and Ehrenman and Khan Pediatric 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 Westbury?

52 Westbury clinics list general dentistry in our data. 24 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Westbury

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 56 clinics.
  2. : 6 duplicate listings merged.