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Best Dentists in Rockaway, NJ (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Rockaway: JC Dental /Jorge O Cordova INC, 5.0★ from 274 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 2 PM and 3 of 17 services.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Robert A. Borny, DMD, FAGD, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM; ranked #7 of 9.

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9 Rockaway clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 3 are open Saturdays and 5 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 9 have a Google rating on file.

Top 9 dentists in Rockaway at a glance

Top 9 dentists in Rockaway at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1JC Dental /Jorge O Cordova INC705.0★ (274)SatOverall, Cosmetic
2Rockaway Dental Center704.7★ (380)Evenings—
3Rockaway Dental Associates.674.9★ (158)Evenings—
4Rockaway Orthodontics665.0★ (177)EveningsInvisalign & braces
5Jay Dental LLC644.9★ (484)Sat—
6Bright Smiles Family Dental604.8★ (52)Evenings—
7Robert A. Borny, DMD, FAGD584.1★ (21)Evenings · SatEvenings & weekends
8Morris County Endodontics, Aaron D. Aue DDS, MS584.7★ (61)——
9Stephen Kao, DMD: West Main Complete Dentistry574.8★ (79)—Implants

The 9 best dentists in Rockaway, ranked

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

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Best dentists in Rockaway by need

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

Best for emergency in Rockaway

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

Best for kids in Rockaway

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

Best for implants in Rockaway

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Stephen Kao, DMD: West Main Complete Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 1 Rockaway clinic offering dental implants: #9 overall by DR Score.

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Best for invisalign & braces in Rockaway

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Rockaway Orthodontics

Highest-ranked of 1 Rockaway clinic offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff and #4 overall by DR Score.

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Best for root canal in Rockaway

No Rockaway clinic lists root canals in our data yet.

Best for cosmetic in Rockaway

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JC Dental /Jorge O Cordova INC

Highest-ranked of 1 Rockaway clinic offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 overall by DR Score.

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Best for dentures & seniors in Rockaway

No Rockaway clinic lists dentures in our data yet.

Best for budget & insurance in Rockaway

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

How much does a dentist cost in Rockaway?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Rockaway?
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
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
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
Cosmetic Dentistry$650–$6,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey

Emergency and weekend dentists in Rockaway

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 Rockaway dentists

We scored 9 Rockaway 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Rockaway 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 Rockaway: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Rockaway?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Rockaway, NJ is JC Dental /Jorge O Cordova INC (DR Score 70/100). It has a 5.0★ rating from 274 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 2 PM. Rockaway Dental Center (#2) and Rockaway Dental Associates. (#3) follow. We ranked 9 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Rockaway are open on Saturday?

3 of 9 Rockaway dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are JC Dental /Jorge O Cordova INC (until 2 PM), Jay Dental LLC (until 3 PM) and Robert A. Borny, DMD, FAGD (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 Rockaway?

No Rockaway clinic lists emergency care, but 5 are open after 6 PM, led by Rockaway Dental Center (#2) and Rockaway Dental Associates. (#3). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Rockaway?

A dental cleaning in Rockaway 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 Rockaway?

DentistsRanked lists 9 dental clinics in Rockaway, NJ, and 9 are ranked by DR Score. 3 post Saturday hours and 5 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 Rockaway

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 9 clinics.