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Best Dentists in Newark, NJ (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Newark: ID Wellness Dental, 5.0★ from 311 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 7 PM and 2 of 17 services.

  2. 44

    Best for same-day emergencies: Dr. Travis Gillespie Emergency Dental Service, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #44 of 79.

  3. 21

    Best for kids and families: Bambino Dentistry for Kids, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #21 of 79.

  4. 1

    Best for evenings and weekends: ID Wellness Dental, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 7 PM; ranked #1 of 79.

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79 Newark clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 41 are open Saturdays, 8 on Sundays and 26 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 5 list emergency care. 14 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Newark at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Newark at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1ID Wellness Dental785.0★ (311)Evenings · SatOverall, Evenings & weekends
2Jorge E Vallejo DMD764.9★ (233)Evenings · Sat—
3Dental Center73——Implants, Root canal
4Choice Dental Office735.0★ (12)——
5Cyrus Dental67———
6Dental Image67———
7Dr Sheldon Dentist67———
8Dr. Beverly Green67———
9Dr. Maria Galarza67———
10Dr. Marling S. Espinosa, DDS67———

The 79 best dentists in Newark, ranked

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

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
26Dr. ALEXA MENDES | BELLO SMILE DENTAL FAMILY614.7★ (12)Evenings · Sat
27Brilliant Smiles Pediatric Dentistry604.7★ (201)
28Ironbound Braces584.5★ (51)Sat
29Dr Douglas Gultz D.M.D.57Evenings · Sat
30LQ Dental57Evenings · Sat
31Gentle Dental of NJ57Evenings · Sat
32Garden State Dental of Newark57Evenings · Sat
33Suarez Dental Medicine57Evenings · Sat
34Bhavneet Singh, DDS57Evenings · Sat
35Nova Dental57Evenings · Sat
36Allstate Dental57Evenings · Sat
37Broadway Dental Group57Evenings · Sat
38My Smile Dental57Evenings · Sat
39Dental Excellence57Evenings · Sat
40Suave Dental553.8★ (27)Sat
41Marc S. Parlavecchio, DDS Family Dentist553.4★ (5)Evenings · Sat
42Dr. Nabil Gerges DDS LLC544.1★ (65)
43Ironbond Dental Specialist53Evenings · Sat
44Dr. Travis Gillespie Emergency Dental Service47Evenings · Sat · Sun
4550 Commerce Dental Center47Sat
46Ironbound Dental Center: Krugman Gary J DDS47Sat
47Dr. Navneet K. Rai, DDS47Sat
48All City Dental Services47Sat
49Family Dentistry 2000 LLC47Sat
50Salinas & Ventura The Family Dentist Newark47Sat
51Dr. Lucia Arias, DDS47Sat
52Star Dental Clinic PC47Sat
53Advance Dental47Sat
54Advanced Dental Care PC47Evenings
55Cyrus Dental - Kurosh Haghighi DDS47Sat
56Park Place Dental Group47Evenings
57Advanced Smile Dental Treatment Center44Evenings · Sat · Sun
58Clover Smile44Evenings · Sat · Sun
59Happy Teeth Family Dental Clinic44Evenings · Sat · Sun
60Premier Dental Clinic LLC44Evenings · Sat · Sun
61SN Family Dental Center43Sat
62Dr. Christopher J. Rochford, DMD43Sat
63MG Dental43Evenings
64Rutgers School of Dental Medicine43Sun
65Abra Dental - Formerly ChildSmiles43Sat
66Clinton Hill Dental Care43Sat
67Ironbound Dental Center37
68Jewish Renaissance Medical Center37
69Friendly Dental Center37
70Dental Health Associates, P.A.33
71Rutgers Health University Dental Associates33
72Darius Dental33
73Shelton Dental PA33
74Dr. Theodore Davis, DMD28
75Ivy Hill Dental Center28
76Newark Dental Clinic28
77Dibos Patricia DDS15
78ABBA Dental8
79Avyelle Dental Newark8

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Best dentists in Newark by need

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

Best for emergency in Newark

44

Dr. Travis Gillespie Emergency Dental Service

Highest-ranked of 5 Newark clinics offering emergency or same-day care: #44 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.

Runner-up: Advanced Smile Dental Treatment Center (#57 overall)

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Best for kids in Newark

21

Bambino Dentistry for Kids

Highest-ranked of 2 Newark clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #21 overall by DR Score and open Saturdays until 1 PM.

Runner-up: Brilliant Smiles Pediatric Dentistry (#27 overall)

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Best for implants in Newark

3

Dental Center

Highest-ranked of 58 Newark clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #3 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Cyrus Dental (#5 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Newark

1

ID Wellness Dental

Highest-ranked of 57 Newark clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Jorge E Vallejo DMD (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Newark

3

Dental Center

Highest-ranked of 54 Newark clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #3 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Cyrus Dental (#5 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Newark

3

Dental Center

Highest-ranked of 58 Newark clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #3 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Cyrus Dental (#5 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Newark

3

Dental Center

Highest-ranked of 54 Newark clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #3 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Cyrus Dental (#5 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$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 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%. 22 were excluded (22 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, NJ is ID Wellness Dental (DR Score 78/100). It has a 5.0★ rating from 311 Google reviews. It is open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 7 PM. Jorge E Vallejo DMD (#2) and Dental Center (#3) follow. We ranked 79 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Newark are open on Saturday?

41 of 79 Newark dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are ID Wellness Dental (until 7 PM), Jorge E Vallejo DMD (until 2 PM) and Bambino Dentistry for Kids (until 1 PM). 8 are 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 Newark?

5 Newark clinics list emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked are Dr. Travis Gillespie Emergency Dental Service (#44), Advanced Smile Dental Treatment Center (#57) and Clover Smile (#58). 26 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 $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.

Who is the best kids' dentist in Newark?

Bambino Dentistry for Kids is the highest-ranked Newark clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #21 of 79 by DR Score. It is open Saturdays until 1 PM. 2 Newark clinics have a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Newark?

DentistsRanked lists 79 dental clinics in Newark, NJ, and 79 are ranked by DR Score. 41 post Saturday hours and 26 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 74 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Newark

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 79 clinics.
  2. : 22 duplicate listings merged.

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