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Best Dentists in Cheektowaga, NY (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Cheektowaga: Buffalo Premier Dental, DR Score 67/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 17

    Best for same-day emergencies: Harlem Rd Dental Associates, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #17 of 23.

  3. 8

    Best for evenings and weekends: Mark F. Wierzba DDS, open evenings until 9 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM; ranked #8 of 23.

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23 Cheektowaga clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 3 are open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 7 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 list emergency care. 10 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Cheektowaga at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Cheektowaga at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Buffalo Premier Dental67——Overall, Invisalign & braces
2Dr. Amy Rappold67———
3Dr. Norman E. Stoj, DDS67———
4La Rosa Michael a DDS67———
5Dantonio Dentristry625.0★ (6)——
6Buffalo Dental Implant624.8★ (470)—Implants
7John C. Taneff DDS584.9★ (18)Evenings—
8Mark F. Wierzba DDS57—Evenings · SatEvenings & weekends
9Dr. Alan P. Shapiro DDS573.4★ (16)——
10Buffalo Dental Advanced Cosmetics554.9★ (44)——

The 23 best dentists in Cheektowaga, ranked

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

  1. #8 Mark F. Wierzba DDS

    750 Dick Rd, Cheektowaga, NY 14225

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 9 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Mark Wierzba is a Buffalo native. He graduated Bishop Timon High School in 1977. He attended the State University of New York at Buffalo earning a Bachelor Degree in Chemistry in 1981 and a PhD in Medical Chemistry in 1986. After working 10 years as a Pharmaceutical Chemist, Dr. Wierzba entered Dental School at the University of Buffalo, graduating in 2000. Dr. Wierzba has been with Dr. Gambacorta’s practice since January 2001. He is a member of The American Dental…

    From Mark F. Wierzba DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #14 Stellar Dental Care

    1165 French Rd, Cheektowaga, NY 14227, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 6:30 PM and Saturdays until 5 PM.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Stellar Dental Care’s mission is to assist every patient in achieving a lifetime of dental health. We will incorporate honesty, integrity and fairness in dealing with clients. We will offer the highest level of quality care. We are committed to continue our education to remain the most knowledgeable and current professionals in the field of dentistry.

    From Stellar Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #18 Michael S. Rosenberg DDS

    3723 Harlem Rd, Cheektowaga, NY 14215

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Michael S. Rosenberg, DDS, has become one of the first WNY dentists to offer his patients a state-of-the-art, computer-driven restoration service that allows a ceramic/porcelain tooth to be created within his suburban office for a patient, who can be fitted and on their way in less than 90 minutes. His family and cosmetic dentistry office, which currently supports a staff of seven, including two dentists, a dental hygienist and two dental assistants, is located at 3723…

    From Michael S. Rosenberg DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #19 Aspen Dental

    1717 Walden Ave, Cheektowaga, NY 14225

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Cheektowaga,NY offers a wide range of dental services like denture, gum diseases, root canal, crowns and bridges offered by skilled doctors and best lab technicians .To see a dentist near you book online or call during Monday – Friday 6:30am –11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am – 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am – 5:30pm EST. As part of our Smile Wide Smile Safe Promise, we are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams, and communities have a safe, clean care…

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

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Best dentists in Cheektowaga by need

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Best for emergency in Cheektowaga

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Harlem Rd Dental Associates

Highest-ranked of 1 Cheektowaga clinic offering emergency or same-day care: #17 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.

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Best for kids in Cheektowaga

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

Best for implants in Cheektowaga

6

Buffalo Dental Implant

Highest-ranked of 10 Cheektowaga clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #6 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Buffalo Premier Dental (#1 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Cheektowaga

1

Buffalo Premier Dental

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

Runner-up: Dr. Amy Rappold (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Cheektowaga

16

Smolarek Dental Care

Highest-ranked of 9 Cheektowaga clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff, #5 for root canal and #16 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Buffalo Premier Dental (#1 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Cheektowaga

1

Buffalo Premier Dental

Highest-ranked of 11 Cheektowaga clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Amy Rappold (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Cheektowaga

1

Buffalo Premier Dental

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

Runner-up: Dr. Amy Rappold (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Cheektowaga

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

How much does a dentist cost in Cheektowaga?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Cheektowaga?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$145–$435DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Teeth Cleaning$109–$290DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Emergency Care$145–$725DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Root Canal$1,015–$2,030DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Tooth Extraction$290–$1,015DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Wisdom Teeth Removal$290–$1,015DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Dental Implants$2,175–$8,700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Invisalign$5,075–$10,875DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Braces$4,350–$10,150DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Dental Crowns$1,160–$2,610DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Dentures$1,450–$4,350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Veneers$1,305–$3,625DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Teeth Whitening$290–$870DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Dental Bonding$435–$870DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Cosmetic Fillings$435–$870DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Cosmetic Dentistry$725–$7,250DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Full Restoration$21,750–$72,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York

Emergency and weekend dentists in Cheektowaga

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 Cheektowaga dentists

We scored 23 Cheektowaga clinics 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 Cheektowaga 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

Dentists in Cheektowaga: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Cheektowaga?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Cheektowaga, NY is Buffalo Premier Dental (DR Score 67/100). Dr. Amy Rappold (#2) and Dr. Norman E. Stoj, DDS (#3) follow. We ranked 23 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Cheektowaga are open on Saturday?

3 of 23 Cheektowaga dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Mark F. Wierzba DDS (until 2 PM), Stellar Dental Care (until 5 PM) and Harlem Rd Dental Associates (until 12 AM). 1 is also open on Sunday. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Cheektowaga?

1 Cheektowaga clinic lists emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked is Harlem Rd Dental Associates (#17). 7 clinics are open after 6 PM on at least one weekday. For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Cheektowaga?

A dental cleaning in Cheektowaga typically costs $109–$290 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Cheektowaga?

DentistsRanked lists 23 dental clinics in Cheektowaga, NY, and 23 are ranked by DR Score. 3 post Saturday hours and 7 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 19 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Cheektowaga

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 23 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.