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Best Dentists in Newark, DE (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Newark: Balgowlah Dental clinic, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 29

    Best for same-day emergencies: Esbitt Dental LLC, emergency care; ranked #29 of 79.

  3. 30

    Best for kids and families: Progressive Dental Arts Christiana, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #30 of 79.

  4. 29

    Best for evenings and weekends: Esbitt Dental LLC, open evenings until 12 AM and Saturdays until 12 AM, with emergency care; ranked #29 of 79.

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79 Newark clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 8 are open Saturdays and 18 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 list emergency care. 13 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Newark at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Newark at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreBest for
1Balgowlah Dental clinic73Overall, Cosmetic
2Chestnut Hill Smiles, LLC73—
3Christiana Dental Center73—
4Christiana Dental Spa73—
5David Gaz, DMD73—
6Apex Dental Center LLC67—
7Bond Donald T DDS67—
8Community Medical Care67—
9Cook's Dental Associates67—
10DENTAL SPA67—

The 79 best dentists in Newark, ranked

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

Scores below: based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  2. #2 Chestnut Hill Smiles, LLC

    73/100

    Ranked #2 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Chestnut Hill Smiles, LLCFull profile
    In their words

    Dr. Kubasko and Dr. Lanzilotti, general dentists in Newark, DE, practice a full scope of general and cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Kubasko and Dr. Lanzilotti can address a wide variety of dental concerns while working with you and your family to maintain healthy smiles. In addition to being a comprehensive family dental practice, Drs. Kubasko and Lanzilotti practice a variety of cosmetic dental techniques to help you attain the smile that you deserve. For instance, tooth…

    From Chestnut Hill Smiles, LLC's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 79 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #79, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Stout Joseph J DDS67
27Total Radiance67
28Young-Arthur L DDS67
29Esbitt Dental LLC665.0★ (1)Evenings · Sat
30Progressive Dental Arts Christiana654.7★ (150)
31Dr. Vu - Smile Destination, LLC.634.9★ (85)Evenings
32Omega Endodontics, P.A.624.8★ (572)
33GN Orthodontics - Newark614.9★ (425)
34Honig Orthodontics: Newark Location604.9★ (344)
35Periodontal Associates of Delaware - Newark594.5★ (77)
36The Center for Airway and Facial Development595.0★ (90)
37Emergency Dentist 24/7 Newark571.7★ (6)
38Premier Oral & Facial Surgery574.5★ (79)
39Dental Arts of Delaware57Evenings · Sat
40Eco Dental Implant Center534.7★ (23)
41Avalon Dental of Christiana53Evenings · Sat
42De Couto Douglas DDS53Evenings · Sat
43Kirfides Kathy DDS53Evenings · Sat
44Dr. Catherine Young, D.M.D.525.0★ (1)Evenings · Sat
45Ryan P Robinson, DDS, DABCP, DABDSM, DABCDSM, QOM-D525.0★ (3)Evenings
46Dental Associates of Delaware-Newark47Evenings
47Dr. Thomas J. Lanzilotti, DMD47Evenings
48Westside Family Healthcare47Evenings
49John Wasniewski III, DMD47Evenings
50Smile Brite Dental Care47Evenings
51Main Street Dental47Evenings
52Bear-Glasgow Dental LLC43Sat
53Cox Erin E DDS43Evenings
54Dr. Taurance N. Bishop, DDS37
55Newark Dental Associates37
56Christiana Family Dental Care37
57NEWARK DENTAL SERVICES37
58Park Place Dental37
59Progressive Dental Arts37
60Collins Dental and Orthodontics37
61Petrunich Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery37
62Erin N. Macko, DDS37
63Barksdale Dental37
64Dr. Monica Mehring Family Dentistry37
65Premier Dentistry of Christiana37
66Halligan Deborah J DDS37
67Kirkwood Dental Associates - Newark34
68Hans Liu, D.D.S.33
69The Welsh Dental Group: Welsh Sharon A DDS33
70Dr. Neil G. Mcaneny, DDS33
71Dr. Hung V. Le, DMD33
72Delaware Modern Dental LLC: May Betsy S DDS33
73Dr. Stephen A. Niemoeller, DMD28
74Rei Yang Hsu28
75StayClear Dental Mirror System27Evenings · Sat
76Christiana Pleasant Dental27Evenings
77Dr. Timothy Ganfield, DMD24Evenings
78Dentist Link15
79M-Brace15

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Best dentists in Newark by need

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Best for emergency in Newark

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Esbitt Dental LLC

Highest-ranked of 1 Newark clinic offering emergency or same-day care: #29 overall by DR Score and open evenings until 12 AM and Saturdays until 12 AM, with emergency care.

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Best for kids in Newark

30

Progressive Dental Arts Christiana

Highest-ranked of 1 Newark clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #30 overall by DR Score and open 5 days a week.

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Best for implants in Newark

38

Premier Oral & Facial Surgery

Highest-ranked of 66 Newark clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #6 for implants and #38 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Balgowlah Dental clinic (#1 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Newark

33

GN Orthodontics - Newark

Highest-ranked of 61 Newark clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #33 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Honig Orthodontics: Newark Location (#34 overall)

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Best for root canal in Newark

32

Omega Endodontics, P.A.

Highest-ranked of 59 Newark clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff, #1 for root canal and #32 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Balgowlah Dental clinic (#1 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Newark

1

Balgowlah Dental clinic

Highest-ranked of 64 Newark clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Chestnut Hill Smiles, LLC (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Newark

1

Balgowlah Dental clinic

Highest-ranked of 58 Newark clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Chestnut Hill Smiles, LLC (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Newark

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

How much does a dentist cost in Newark?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Newark?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$100–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Teeth Cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Emergency Care$100–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Root Canal$700–$1,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Tooth Extraction$200–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Wisdom Teeth Removal$200–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Dental Implants$1,500–$6,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Invisalign$3,500–$7,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Braces$3,000–$7,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Dental Crowns$800–$1,800DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Dentures$1,000–$3,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Veneers$900–$2,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Teeth Whitening$200–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Dental Bonding$300–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Cosmetic Fillings$300–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Cosmetic Dentistry$500–$5,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware
Full Restoration$15,000–$50,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware

Emergency and weekend dentists in Newark

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 Newark dentists

We scored 79 Newark clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 10 were excluded (10 duplicate listings). 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 Newark 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 Newark: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Newark?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Newark, DE is Balgowlah Dental clinic (DR Score 73/100). Chestnut Hill Smiles, LLC (#2) and Christiana Dental Center (#3) follow. We ranked 79 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Newark are open on Saturday?

8 of 79 Newark dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Esbitt Dental LLC (until 12 AM), Dental Arts of Delaware (until 1 PM) and Avalon Dental of Christiana (until 2 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 Newark?

1 Newark clinic lists emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked is Esbitt Dental LLC (#29). 18 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 Newark?

A dental cleaning in Newark typically costs $75–$200 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

Who is the best kids' dentist in Newark?

Progressive Dental Arts Christiana is the highest-ranked Newark clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #30 of 79 by DR Score. It is open 5 days a week. 1 Newark clinic has a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Newark?

DentistsRanked lists 79 dental clinics in Newark, DE, and 79 are ranked by DR Score. 8 post Saturday hours and 18 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 71 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Newark

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 79 clinics.
  2. : 10 duplicate listings merged.

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