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Best Dentists in Utica, NY (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Utica: Dentistry Now, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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48 Utica clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 4 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 10 dentists in Utica at a glance

The 48 best dentists in Utica, 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Utica

    #1 Dentistry Now

    2111 Genesee St, Utica, NY 13501

    73/100

    Ranked #1 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Thank you for thinking of us as your dental care office. You can expect the highest level of care from our staff. We cover all forms of care like denture repair, family & pediatric, emergency as well as general dental care. Please call ahead to make a date for an appointment as we don't accept walk-ins. Call anytime because we answer our phones twenty-four hours a day.

    From Dentistry Now's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #3 Klar Kurt F DDS

    2311 Sunset Ave, Utica, NY 13502

    73/100

    Ranked #3 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    In general practice at this location since 1999. Respectful of your time; I had always scheduled with no waiting time and in light of COVID-19 and social distancing, I increased time between patients. Transparent with costs; I will detail procedure billing before appointment and/or provide paper statement at the time of visit. Office hours begin at 8:00 am; availability varies so please call for schedule openings.

    From Klar Kurt F DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. 73/100

    Ranked #6 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our office is excited to introduce Dr. Patrick Cardinale to our office. He will begin seeing patients in office June 2023. Please call for an appointment! Our office is an experienced general dentist office that is modern and family oriented. We utilize modern technologies in treating our patients to ensure a safe, comfortable and relaxing dental visit. Dr. Andrew Rozanski and our wonderful team are looking forward to see you in our New Hartford, NY office. We welcome all…

    From Schulman & Rozanski Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. 73/100

    Ranked #7 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Zalatan Dental is the premier dental office in Utica, NY delivering the highest quality dental care to our patients. We provide complete dental care for patients of all ages ensuring a superior experience on every dental visit. You will enjoy the state of the art dental care you receive from a modern dentist who is focused on meeting all of your dental needs.

    From Zalatan Dental Modern Dentist's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Best dentists in Utica by need

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

Best for emergency in Utica

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

Best for kids in Utica

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

Best for implants in Utica

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Dentistry Now

Highest-ranked of 48 Utica clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: James C Brummett, DMD, PC (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Utica

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Dentistry Now

Highest-ranked of 46 Utica clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: James C Brummett, DMD, PC (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Utica

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Dentistry Now

Highest-ranked of 46 Utica clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: James C Brummett, DMD, PC (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Utica

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Dentistry Now

Highest-ranked of 48 Utica clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: James C Brummett, DMD, PC (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Utica

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Dentistry Now

Highest-ranked of 46 Utica clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: James C Brummett, DMD, PC (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Utica

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

How much does a dentist cost in Utica?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Utica?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$145–$435DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Teeth Cleaning$109–$290DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Emergency Care$145–$725DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Root Canal$1,015–$2,030DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Tooth Extraction$290–$1,015DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Wisdom Teeth Removal$290–$1,015DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Dental Implants$2,175–$8,700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Invisalign$5,075–$10,875DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Braces$4,350–$10,150DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Dental Crowns$1,160–$2,610DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Dentures$1,450–$4,350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Veneers$1,305–$3,625DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Teeth Whitening$290–$870DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Dental Bonding$435–$870DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Cosmetic Fillings$435–$870DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Cosmetic Dentistry$725–$7,250DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York
Full Restoration$21,750–$72,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York

Emergency and weekend dentists in Utica

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 Utica dentists

We scored 48 Utica 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 Utica 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 Utica: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Utica?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Utica, NY is Dentistry Now (DR Score 73/100). James C Brummett, DMD, PC (#2) and Klar Kurt F DDS (#3) follow. We ranked 48 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Utica?

No Utica clinic lists emergency care, but 4 are open after 6 PM, led by Mosaic Health Utica (#30) and Mosaic Health Utica Dental (#31). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Utica?

A dental cleaning in Utica typically costs $109–$290 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Utica?

DentistsRanked lists 48 dental clinics in Utica, NY, and 48 are ranked by DR Score. 4 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 48 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Utica

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 48 clinics.