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Best Dentists in Wading River, NY (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Wading River: The Smilist Dental - Wading River, 4.9★ from 287 Google reviews, open evenings until 8:30 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM and 2 of 17 services.

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    Best for same-day emergencies: DR. ROBERT A. SILVER, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #7 of 10.

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    Best for kids and families: Dr. Jeffrey P. Campisi, DDS, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #6 of 10.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: The Smilist Dental - Wading River, open evenings until 8:30 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM; ranked #1 of 10.

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10 Wading River clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 4 are open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 4 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 list emergency care. 6 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Wading River at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Wading River at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1The Smilist Dental - Wading River704.9★ (287)Evenings · SatOverall, Evenings & weekends
2Pure Dental - Wading River694.9★ (506)Evenings · SatImplants
3Shoreline Family Dentistry654.9★ (215)Evenings—
4Wozny Raymond L DDS583.4★ (5)——
5Seaside Smiles - Wading River575.0★ (63)—Invisalign & braces
6Dr. Jeffrey P. Campisi, DDS574.5★ (23)SatKids
7DR. ROBERT A. SILVER49—Evenings · Sat · SunEmergencies, Cosmetic
8Brand's Orthodontist15———
9Dr. Thomas Grandville15———
10Orthodontics-Children & Adults15———

The 10 best dentists in Wading River, ranked

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

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Best dentists in Wading River by need

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

Best for emergency in Wading River

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DR. ROBERT A. SILVER

Highest-ranked of 1 Wading River clinic offering emergency or same-day care: #7 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.

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Best for kids in Wading River

6

Dr. Jeffrey P. Campisi, DDS

Highest-ranked of 1 Wading River clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #6 overall by DR Score and open Saturdays until 1 PM.

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Best for implants in Wading River

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Pure Dental - Wading River

Highest-ranked of 1 Wading River clinic offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff and #2 overall by DR Score.

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Best for invisalign & braces in Wading River

5

Seaside Smiles - Wading River

Highest-ranked of 2 Wading River clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff and #5 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Brand's Orthodontist (#8 overall)

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Best for root canal in Wading River

No Wading River clinic lists root canals in our data yet.

Best for cosmetic in Wading River

7

DR. ROBERT A. SILVER

Highest-ranked of 1 Wading River clinic offering cosmetic dentistry: #7 overall by DR Score.

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Best for dentures & seniors in Wading River

No Wading River clinic lists dentures in our data yet.

Best for budget & insurance in Wading River

No Wading River clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Wading River?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Wading River?
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
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
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
Cosmetic Dentistry$725–$7,250DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York

Emergency and weekend dentists in Wading River

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 Wading River dentists

We scored 10 Wading River 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 Wading River 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 Wading River: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Wading River?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Wading River, NY is The Smilist Dental - Wading River (DR Score 70/100). It has a 4.9★ rating from 287 Google reviews. It is open evenings until 8:30 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM. Pure Dental - Wading River (#2) and Shoreline Family Dentistry (#3) follow. We ranked 10 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Wading River are open on Saturday?

4 of 10 Wading River dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are The Smilist Dental - Wading River (until 2 PM), Pure Dental - Wading River (until 3 PM) and Dr. Jeffrey P. Campisi, DDS (until 1 PM). 1 is 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 Wading River?

1 Wading River clinic lists emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked is DR. ROBERT A. SILVER (#7). 4 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 Wading River?

A dental cleaning in Wading River 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.

Who is the best kids' dentist in Wading River?

Dr. Jeffrey P. Campisi, DDS is the highest-ranked Wading River clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #6 of 10 by DR Score. It is open Saturdays until 1 PM. 1 Wading River clinic has a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Wading River?

DentistsRanked lists 10 dental clinics in Wading River, NY, and 10 are ranked by DR Score. 4 post Saturday hours and 4 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 Wading River

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 10 clinics.