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Best Dentists in Barnegat, NJ (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Barnegat: Doctors Network, DR Score 67/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Dr. Amit Patel, D.D.S., open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM; ranked #4 of 8.

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8 Barnegat clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays and 2 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 8 dentists in Barnegat at a glance

Top 8 dentists in Barnegat at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekendsBest for
1Doctors Network67—Overall, Implants
2Dr. Mark J. Ferraro, DMD67——
3Patrice R. Ohman, D.D.S.67——
4Dr. Amit Patel, D.D.S.53Evenings · SatEvenings & weekends
5NU Dental Barnegat47Evenings—
6Kathy A. Banks, DMD37——
7Barnegat Dental37——
8Alliance Oral Surgery33——

The 8 best dentists in Barnegat, ranked

Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.

  1. #4 Dr. Amit Patel, D.D.S.

    890 W Bay Ave, Barnegat, NJ 08005

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #5 NU Dental Barnegat

    770 Lighthouse Dr, Barnegat, NJ 08005

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 11 AM–8 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Nu Dental Barnegat, where you can enjoy world-class dentistry in a friendly and comfortable environment. Dr. Admasu Gizachew (known as “Dr. G” by his patients) uses his experience and knowledge to offer a wide range of dental services, plus his highly trained team of hygienists keeps smiles clean and healthy. Whether you need extensive restorations, or a dentist in Barnegat for routine checkups and cleanings, Dr. G is ready to help. He also accepts dental…

    From NU Dental Barnegat's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Best dentists in Barnegat by need

One pick per need, with the clinic that comes next. Every pick names the condition it wins on.

Best for emergency in Barnegat

No Barnegat clinic lists emergency or same-day care in our data yet.

Best for kids in Barnegat

No Barnegat clinic lists kid-friendly care in our data yet.

Best for implants in Barnegat

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Doctors Network

Highest-ranked of 8 Barnegat clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Mark J. Ferraro, DMD (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Barnegat

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Doctors Network

Highest-ranked of 8 Barnegat clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Mark J. Ferraro, DMD (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Barnegat

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Doctors Network

Highest-ranked of 8 Barnegat clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Mark J. Ferraro, DMD (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Barnegat

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Doctors Network

Highest-ranked of 8 Barnegat clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Mark J. Ferraro, DMD (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Barnegat

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Doctors Network

Highest-ranked of 8 Barnegat clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Mark J. Ferraro, DMD (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Barnegat

No Barnegat clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Barnegat?

Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.

How much does a dentist cost in Barnegat?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$130–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Teeth Cleaning$98–$260DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Emergency Care$130–$650DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Root Canal$910–$1,820DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Tooth Extraction$260–$910DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Wisdom Teeth Removal$260–$910DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Dental Implants$1,950–$7,800DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Invisalign$4,550–$9,750DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Braces$3,900–$9,100DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Dental Crowns$1,040–$2,340DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Dentures$1,300–$3,900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Veneers$1,170–$3,250DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Teeth Whitening$260–$780DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Dental Bonding$390–$780DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Cosmetic Fillings$390–$780DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Cosmetic Dentistry$650–$6,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey
Full Restoration$19,500–$65,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey

Emergency and weekend dentists in Barnegat

Clinics that list same-day or emergency care, or post Saturday, Sunday or after-6 PM hours. Severe swelling or bleeding: go to a hospital.

How we ranked Barnegat dentists

We scored 8 Barnegat clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Barnegat 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

Dentists in Barnegat: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Barnegat?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Barnegat, NJ is Doctors Network (DR Score 67/100). Dr. Mark J. Ferraro, DMD (#2) and Patrice R. Ohman, D.D.S. (#3) follow. We ranked 8 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Barnegat are open on Saturday?

1 of 8 Barnegat dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Dr. Amit Patel, D.D.S. (until 1 PM). None of the listed clinics post Sunday hours. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Barnegat?

No Barnegat clinic lists emergency care, but 2 are open after 6 PM, led by Dr. Amit Patel, D.D.S. (#4) and NU Dental Barnegat (#5). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Barnegat?

A dental cleaning in Barnegat typically costs $98–$260 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Barnegat?

DentistsRanked lists 8 dental clinics in Barnegat, NJ, and 8 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours and 2 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 8 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Barnegat

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 8 clinics.