Skip to content

Best General Dentists in Williston Park, NY (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall for general dentistry: Dr. Jayasree Kesavan, ranked #1 of 10 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

Rankings can't be bought. Booking through us earns you a $60 gift card and doesn’t affect order. How we rank

10 Williston Park clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 7 open Saturdays and 7 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Williston Park at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Williston Park at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Dr. Jayasree Kesavan73—
2Peter Ickowicz DDS705.0★ (335)
3Essential Dental694.1★ (69)
4Dental Partners LLC67—
5Long Island Smile57—
6National Dental Williston Park57—
7Golan Family Dentistry57—
8Dr. Jeffrey Etess57—
9Four Seasons Dental Care PLLC47—
10Dr. Louis T. Pannullo, DDS MS43—

The 10 best general dentistry dentists in Williston Park, 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 Williston Park

    #1 Dr. Jayasree Kesavan

    4 Mineola Blvd, Williston Park, NY 11596, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Williston Park 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. #5 Long Island Smile

    101 Hillside Avenue Suite A, Williston Park, NY 11596, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for general dentistry in Williston Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Long Island Smile, the office of Drs Neal Seltzer and Jeffrey S. Rein, is a general dental practice providing personalized care using cutting edge technology to improve and maintain oral and upper airway health. We have invested in state of the art diagnostic equipment including the CANARY cavity detection system, digital x-rays, intraoral cameras, the GALILEOS 3D cone beam x-ray, and the ORAL- ID oral cancer screening test. We offer CEREC same day crowns, FIRSTFIT veneers,…

    From Long Island Smile's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #6 National Dental Williston Park

    215 Hillside Avenue, Williston Park, NY 11596

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for general dentistry in Williston Park: 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–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As per the recommendations of the American Dental Association, the CDC and the New York State Department of Health, we are suspending our full time office hours indefinitely until further notice. This is being done in the interest of public health, to protect our patients and team members and the health and the well being of their families. We are here to provide Emergency Care only case by case basis. Please contact our emergency hotline (516) 686-9780 and we will make all…

    From National Dental Williston Park's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #7 Golan Family Dentistry

    245 Hillside Avenue Ste B, Williston Park, NY 11596, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Williston Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Golan Family Dentistry in Williston Park is led by Howard and Marshall Golan, DDS. Our dentists offer general, restorative and cosmetic dentistry procedures including dental implants, laser dentistry, integrative dentistry and more. Golan Family Dentistry strives to provide the most pleasant dental experience possible, through integration of the latest in technology, we provide beautiful, functional, and long-lasting dentistry while keeping discomfort and fear to a minimum.

    From Golan Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #8 Dr. Jeffrey Etess

    245 Hillside Avenue, Williston Park, NY 11596

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Williston Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri closed · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Jeff (as he is affectionately known by his patients) completed his undergraduate studies from State University of New York at Albany with a Bachelors Degree in Biology and minor in Chemistry. In 1997, Dr. Etess was awarded his Doctorate of Medical Dentistry (D.M.D.) from the prestigious IVY League University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, where he ranked among the top 10% of his graduating class with a perfect 4.0 Clinical GPA. In 1998, he attended an…

    From Dr. Jeffrey Etess's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #9 Four Seasons Dental Care PLLC

    436 Hillside Avenue, Williston Park, NY 11596

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for general dentistry in Williston Park: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

Find the right dentist in Williston Park

Answer 2 quick questions and we'll help you find a dentist that fits your needs, location and availability.

Williston Park, NY

Book through DentistsRanked and get a $60 Amazon gift card. Terms

Step 1 of 2

What service are you looking for?

  • 100% free for patients
  • No commitment

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 Williston Park?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Williston Park?
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 Williston Park

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 Williston Park general dentistry dentists

We scored 10 Williston Park 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 Williston Park 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 Williston Park: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Williston Park?

Dr. Jayasree Kesavan ranks #1 of 10 Williston Park clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Peter Ickowicz DDS ranks #2 (5.0★ from 335 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Williston Park, NY?

General dentistry in Williston Park 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 Williston Park general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

7 of 10 Williston Park clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Peter Ickowicz DDS, Essential Dental and Long Island Smile. 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 Williston Park?

10 Williston Park clinics list general dentistry in our data. 7 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Williston Park

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 12 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.