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Best overall in Watchung: Beacon Hill Dental, 5.0★ from 370 Google reviews, open 5 days a week and 3 of 17 services.
Best for kids and families: Great Smiles of New Jersey, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #3 of 4.
Best for evenings and weekends: Watchung Avenue Dental LLC, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 7 PM; ranked #2 of 4.
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4 Watchung clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays and 1 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 4 have a Google rating on file.
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beacon Hill Dental | 66 | 5.0★ (370) | — | Overall, Cosmetic |
| 2 | Watchung Avenue Dental LLC | 64 | 5.0★ (26) | Evenings · Sat | Evenings & weekends |
| 3 | Great Smiles of New Jersey | 61 | 5.0★ (180) | — | Kids, Invisalign & braces |
| 4 | Gerri Ricciardi, DMD | 54 | 5.0★ (11) | — | — |
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 370 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Watchung (370).
445 Watchung Ave, Watchung, NJ 07069
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, 26 Google reviews.
10 Shawnee Dr Ste A5, Watchung, NJ 07069
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 180 Google reviews, 180 Google reviews.
775 Mountain Blvd #101, Watchung, NJ 07069
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, 11 Google reviews.
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No Watchung clinic lists emergency or same-day care in our data yet.
Highest-ranked of 1 Watchung clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #3 overall by DR Score and open 5 days a week.
No Watchung clinic lists dental implants in our data yet.
Highest-ranked of 1 Watchung clinic offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff and #3 overall by DR Score.
No Watchung clinic lists root canals in our data yet.
Highest-ranked of 1 Watchung clinic offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 overall by DR Score.
No Watchung clinic lists dentures in our data yet.
No Watchung clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.
Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.
| Service | Typical price (USD) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| General Dentistry | $130–$390 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey |
| Teeth Cleaning | $98–$260 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey |
| Emergency Care | $130–$650 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey |
| Invisalign | $4,550–$9,750 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey |
| Braces | $3,900–$9,100 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey |
| Veneers | $1,170–$3,250 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey |
| Teeth Whitening | $260–$780 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey |
| Cosmetic Dentistry | $650–$6,500 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey |
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.
We scored 4 Watchung 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Watchung data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 45% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | log10(review count) against the city maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews in the last 12 months | Measured |
| Access | 15% | Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients | Measured |
| Services | 10% | Services offered out of 17 | Measured |
| Profile completeness | 5% | Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos | Measured |