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Best Dentists in Plainfield, NJ (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Plainfield: Emergency Dental Services, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: W. Robert Howarth, DDS, FASD, Family and Sports Dentistry, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM; ranked #7 of 17.

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17 Plainfield clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 9 are open Saturdays and 2 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 has a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Plainfield at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Plainfield at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Emergency Dental Services73——Overall, Implants
2Tristate Dental Spa Plainfield705.0★ (52)Sat—
3Dr. Jaspreet Kaur67———
4Dr. Margaret Murray-Sobers, DMD67———
5Plainfield Family Health Care67———
6Wong Pilar DDS67———
7W. Robert Howarth, DDS, FASD, Family and Sports Dentistry57—Evenings · SatEvenings & weekends
8Park Avenue Gentle Dental: Dr. Harsha Patel DDS57—Evenings · Sat—
9Bright Smiles Dental Care PC: Dr. Ruchika Verma DDS47—Sat—
10Jace Dental47—Sat—

The 17 best dentists in Plainfield, ranked

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

  1. #7 W. Robert Howarth, DDS, FASD, Family and Sports Dentistry

    190 Greenbrook Rd, Plainfield, NJ 07060, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 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 9 AM–1 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 12 PM–8 PM · Thu closed · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At W.Robert Howarth, DDS, FASD, we value our patient relationships, making it our priority to deliver gentle compassionate care that you deserve from a dentist in North Plainfield. We work hard to make you feel at ease by providing exceptional patient care in a relaxed, convenient atmosphere. We strive to develop lifelong relationships with our patients by combining the latest dental technology with a professional and compassionate staff. The result is a beautiful, healthy…

    From W. Robert Howarth, DDS, FASD, Family and Sports Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #8 Park Avenue Gentle Dental: Dr. Harsha Patel DDS

    1024 Park Ave #7, Plainfield, NJ 07060

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–3 PM · Tue 2 PM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #9 Bright Smiles Dental Care PC: Dr. Ruchika Verma DDS

    1314 Park Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 4 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #10 Jace Dental

    1024 Park Ave #1, Plainfield, NJ 07060, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 2:30 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri–Sat 9:30 AM–2:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #11 Smiling Molar Dental

    1024 Park Ave Suite 6C, Plainfield, NJ 07060

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 3 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Smiling Molar Dental Smiling Molar Dental, located in Plainfield and Rahway, New Jersey, is a premier Cosmetic and Family Dentistry practice committed to providing you and your family with personalized dental services to meet your unique dental needs. Our focus is on providing you with superior care, along with comfortable, stress-free visits as we work to keep your smile healthy and beautiful.

    From Smiling Molar Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #12 One Stop Dental

    211 W Front St #114, Plainfield, NJ 07060, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 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–5 PM · Tue closed · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #13 Neighborhood Health Services Corporation

    1700-58 Myrtle Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07063

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 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 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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Best dentists in Plainfield by need

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

Best for emergency in Plainfield

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

Best for kids in Plainfield

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

Best for implants in Plainfield

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Emergency Dental Services

Highest-ranked of 17 Plainfield clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Tristate Dental Spa Plainfield (#2 overall)

Dental Implants in Plainfield →

Best for invisalign & braces in Plainfield

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Emergency Dental Services

Highest-ranked of 15 Plainfield clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Jaspreet Kaur (#3 overall)

Invisalign in Plainfield →

Best for root canal in Plainfield

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Emergency Dental Services

Highest-ranked of 15 Plainfield clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Jaspreet Kaur (#3 overall)

Root Canal in Plainfield →

Best for cosmetic in Plainfield

1

Emergency Dental Services

Highest-ranked of 16 Plainfield clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Jaspreet Kaur (#3 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Plainfield →

Best for dentures & seniors in Plainfield

1

Emergency Dental Services

Highest-ranked of 15 Plainfield clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Jaspreet Kaur (#3 overall)

Dentures in Plainfield →

Best for budget & insurance in Plainfield

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

How much does a dentist cost in Plainfield?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Plainfield?
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 Plainfield

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 Plainfield dentists

We scored 17 Plainfield clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 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 Plainfield 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 Plainfield: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Plainfield?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Plainfield, NJ is Emergency Dental Services (DR Score 73/100). Tristate Dental Spa Plainfield (#2) and Dr. Jaspreet Kaur (#3) follow. We ranked 17 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Plainfield are open on Saturday?

9 of 17 Plainfield dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Tristate Dental Spa Plainfield (until 2 PM), W. Robert Howarth, DDS, FASD, Family and Sports Dentistry (until 1 PM) and Park Avenue Gentle Dental: Dr. Harsha Patel DDS (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 Plainfield?

No Plainfield clinic lists emergency care, but 2 are open after 6 PM, led by W. Robert Howarth, DDS, FASD, Family and Sports Dentistry (#7) and Park Avenue Gentle Dental: Dr. Harsha Patel DDS (#8). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Plainfield?

A dental cleaning in Plainfield 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 Plainfield?

DentistsRanked lists 17 dental clinics in Plainfield, NJ, and 17 are ranked by DR Score. 9 post Saturday hours and 2 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is dental implants, at 17 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Plainfield

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 17 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.