67/100
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 835 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Fanwood (835).
- 5.0from 835 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
Best Dentists in Fanwood, NJ (2026)
5 clinics ranked by DR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Fanwood: Scotch Plains Fanwood Dental Care, 5.0★ from 835 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 3 PM and 2 of 17 services.
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Best for kids and families: Fanwood Family and Cosmetic Dentistry, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #2 of 5.
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Best for evenings and weekends: Fanwood Family and Cosmetic Dentistry, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM; ranked #2 of 5.
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5 Fanwood clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 3 are open Saturdays and 2 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 5 have a Google rating on file.
Top 5 dentists in Fanwood at a glance
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scotch Plains Fanwood Dental Care | 67 | 5.0★ (835) | Sat | Overall, Invisalign & braces |
| 2 | Fanwood Family and Cosmetic Dentistry | 64 | 5.0★ (145) | Evenings · Sat | Kids, Evenings & weekends |
| 3 | Patel Bushinger Dentistry | 64 | 4.9★ (102) | Evenings · Sat | Implants |
| 4 | Dental Sanctuary of Fanwood | 62 | 4.9★ (149) | — | — |
| 5 | South Ave Family Dentistry | 59 | 4.9★ (178) | — | — |
The 5 best dentists in Fanwood, ranked
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
#2 Fanwood Family and Cosmetic Dentistry
225 N Martine Ave, Fanwood, NJ 07023
64/100Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 145 Google reviews, 145 Google reviews.
- 5.0from 145 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
#3 Patel Bushinger Dentistry
346 South Ave Ste 8, Fanwood, NJ 07023
64/100Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 102 Google reviews, 102 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 102 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon closed · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
#4 Dental Sanctuary of Fanwood
250 South Ave Ste 103, Fanwood, NJ 07023
62/100Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 149 Google reviews, 149 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 149 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#5 South Ave Family Dentistry
346 South Ave #7, Fanwood, NJ 07023
59/100Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 178 Google reviews, 178 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 178 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 10 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
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Best dentists in Fanwood by need
One pick per need, with the clinic that comes next. Every pick names the condition it wins on.
Best for emergency in Fanwood
No Fanwood clinic lists emergency or same-day care in our data yet.
Best for kids in Fanwood
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Fanwood Family and Cosmetic Dentistry
Highest-ranked of 2 Fanwood clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #2 overall by DR Score and open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM.
Runner-up: Dental Sanctuary of Fanwood (#4 overall)
Best for implants in Fanwood
3
Highest-ranked of 3 Fanwood clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #3 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Dental Sanctuary of Fanwood (#4 overall)
Best for invisalign & braces in Fanwood
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Scotch Plains Fanwood Dental Care
Highest-ranked of 1 Fanwood clinic offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff and #1 overall by DR Score.
Best for root canal in Fanwood
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Fanwood Family and Cosmetic Dentistry
Highest-ranked of 1 Fanwood clinic offering root canals: endodontist on staff and #2 overall by DR Score.
Best for cosmetic in Fanwood
No Fanwood clinic lists cosmetic dentistry in our data yet.
Best for dentures & seniors in Fanwood
No Fanwood clinic lists dentures in our data yet.
Best for budget & insurance in Fanwood
No Fanwood clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.
How much does a dentist cost in Fanwood?
Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.
| Service | Typical price (USD) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Root Canal | $910–$1,820 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey |
| Tooth Extraction | $260–$910 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey |
| Wisdom Teeth Removal | $260–$910 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey |
| Dental Implants | $1,950–$7,800 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey |
| Invisalign | $4,550–$9,750 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey |
| Braces | $3,900–$9,100 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey |
Emergency and weekend dentists in Fanwood
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.
- Call (908) 322-3222
Scotch Plains Fanwood Dental Care#1
Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
Saturday
- Call (908) 603-8651
Fanwood Family and Cosmetic Dentistry#2
Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
Evenings · Saturday
- Call (908) 970-8448
Mon closed · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
Evenings · Saturday
How we ranked Fanwood dentists
We scored 5 Fanwood clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Fanwood data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 45% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | log10(review count) against the city maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews in the last 12 months | Measured |
| Access | 15% | Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients | Measured |
| Services | 10% | Services offered out of 17 | Measured |
| Profile completeness | 5% | Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos | Measured |
Dentists in Fanwood: frequently asked questions
Who is the best dentist in Fanwood?
By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Fanwood, NJ is Scotch Plains Fanwood Dental Care (DR Score 67/100). It has a 5.0★ rating from 835 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 3 PM. Fanwood Family and Cosmetic Dentistry (#2) and Patel Bushinger Dentistry (#3) follow. We ranked 5 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.
Which dentists in Fanwood are open on Saturday?
3 of 5 Fanwood dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Scotch Plains Fanwood Dental Care (until 3 PM), Fanwood Family and Cosmetic Dentistry (until 1 PM) and Patel Bushinger Dentistry (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 Fanwood?
No Fanwood clinic lists emergency care, but 2 are open after 6 PM, led by Fanwood Family and Cosmetic Dentistry (#2) and Patel Bushinger Dentistry (#3). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.
Who is the best kids' dentist in Fanwood?
Fanwood Family and Cosmetic Dentistry is the highest-ranked Fanwood clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #2 of 5 by DR Score. It is open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM. 2 Fanwood clinics have a pediatric dentist in our data.
How many dentists are there in Fanwood?
DentistsRanked lists 5 dental clinics in Fanwood, NJ, and 5 are ranked by DR Score. 3 post Saturday hours and 2 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is dental implants, at 3 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.
Update log for Fanwood
- : DR Scores recalculated for 5 clinics.
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