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Best Dentists in Lake Hopatcong, NJ (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Lake Hopatcong: Merwin Christopher R DDS, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Lakeside Family Dental, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 12:30 PM; ranked #3 of 6.

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6 Lake Hopatcong clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 4 are 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 6 dentists in Lake Hopatcong at a glance

Top 6 dentists in Lake Hopatcong at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekendsBest for
1Merwin Christopher R DDS73—Overall, Implants
2O & E Dental Lab Inc67——
3Lakeside Family Dental57Evenings · SatEvenings & weekends
4Skylands Medical Group - Lake Hopatcong53Evenings · Sat—
5Jefferson Family Dentistry (Dr. Enrique Giralt, DDS)47Sat—
6Erica Brunton DMD - Jefferson Family Smiles47Sat—

The 6 best dentists in Lake Hopatcong, ranked

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

  1. #3 Lakeside Family Dental

    174 Edison Rd, Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 12:30 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 12 PM–8 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–12:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Lakeside Family Dental is focused on results, because we understand the important role your smile plays in how you look and feel. Our dental practice if patient focused, combining years of education and experience into customized treatments for every individual patient. For many people, visiting a dentist can be a very uncomfortable experience. We create a warm and relaxed atmosphere of comfort and care for you. Our friendly and helpful staff members are committed to putting…

    From Lakeside Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #4 Skylands Medical Group - Lake Hopatcong

    174 Edison Rd, Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #5 Jefferson Family Dentistry (Dr. Enrique Giralt, DDS)

    706 NJ-15 #101, Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 1 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–6 PM · Fri 7 AM–2 PM · Sat 7 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #6 Erica Brunton DMD - Jefferson Family Smiles

    231 Espanong Rd, Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 2 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–2 PM · Tue 10 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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Best dentists in Lake Hopatcong by need

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

Best for emergency in Lake Hopatcong

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

Best for kids in Lake Hopatcong

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

Best for implants in Lake Hopatcong

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Merwin Christopher R DDS

Highest-ranked of 6 Lake Hopatcong clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: O & E Dental Lab Inc (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Lake Hopatcong

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Merwin Christopher R DDS

Highest-ranked of 6 Lake Hopatcong clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: O & E Dental Lab Inc (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Lake Hopatcong

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Merwin Christopher R DDS

Highest-ranked of 6 Lake Hopatcong clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: O & E Dental Lab Inc (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Lake Hopatcong

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Merwin Christopher R DDS

Highest-ranked of 6 Lake Hopatcong clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: O & E Dental Lab Inc (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Lake Hopatcong

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Merwin Christopher R DDS

Highest-ranked of 6 Lake Hopatcong clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: O & E Dental Lab Inc (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Lake Hopatcong

No Lake Hopatcong clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Lake Hopatcong?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Lake Hopatcong?
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 Lake Hopatcong

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 Lake Hopatcong dentists

We scored 6 Lake Hopatcong 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 Lake Hopatcong 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 Lake Hopatcong: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Lake Hopatcong?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Lake Hopatcong, NJ is Merwin Christopher R DDS (DR Score 73/100). O & E Dental Lab Inc (#2) and Lakeside Family Dental (#3) follow. We ranked 6 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Lake Hopatcong are open on Saturday?

4 of 6 Lake Hopatcong dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Lakeside Family Dental (until 12:30 PM), Skylands Medical Group - Lake Hopatcong (until 1 PM) and Jefferson Family Dentistry (Dr. Enrique Giralt, DDS) (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 Lake Hopatcong?

No Lake Hopatcong clinic lists emergency care, but 2 are open after 6 PM, led by Lakeside Family Dental (#3) and Skylands Medical Group - Lake Hopatcong (#4). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Lake Hopatcong?

A dental cleaning in Lake Hopatcong 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 Lake Hopatcong?

DentistsRanked lists 6 dental clinics in Lake Hopatcong, NJ, and 6 are ranked by DR Score. 4 post Saturday hours and 2 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 6 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Lake Hopatcong

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 6 clinics.

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