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Best Dentists in Wood-Ridge, NJ (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Wood-Ridge: Fred F. Balbo, DMD, Abigail Bodeker, DMD, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews and 2 of 17 services.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Cosgriff Stephen Dr, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM; ranked #2 of 3.

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3 Wood-Ridge clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays and 2 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 3 have a Google rating on file.

Top 3 dentists in Wood-Ridge at a glance

Top 3 dentists in Wood-Ridge at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Fred F. Balbo, DMD, Abigail Bodeker, DMD635.0★ (3)—Overall
2Cosgriff Stephen Dr625.0★ (4)Evenings · SatEvenings & weekends
3Wood-Ridge Dental624.3★ (18)Evenings—

The 3 best dentists in Wood-Ridge, ranked

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

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Best dentists in Wood-Ridge by need

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

Best for emergency in Wood-Ridge

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

Best for kids in Wood-Ridge

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

Best for implants in Wood-Ridge

No Wood-Ridge clinic lists dental implants in our data yet.

Best for invisalign & braces in Wood-Ridge

No Wood-Ridge clinic lists Invisalign or braces in our data yet.

Best for root canal in Wood-Ridge

No Wood-Ridge clinic lists root canals in our data yet.

Best for cosmetic in Wood-Ridge

No Wood-Ridge clinic lists cosmetic dentistry in our data yet.

Best for dentures & seniors in Wood-Ridge

No Wood-Ridge clinic lists dentures in our data yet.

Best for budget & insurance in Wood-Ridge

No Wood-Ridge clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Wood-Ridge?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Wood-Ridge?
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 and weekend dentists in Wood-Ridge

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 Wood-Ridge dentists

We scored 3 Wood-Ridge 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 Wood-Ridge 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 Wood-Ridge: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Wood-Ridge?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Wood-Ridge, NJ is Fred F. Balbo, DMD, Abigail Bodeker, DMD (DR Score 63/100). It has a 5.0★ rating from 3 Google reviews. Cosgriff Stephen Dr (#2) and Wood-Ridge Dental (#3) follow. We ranked 3 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Wood-Ridge are open on Saturday?

1 of 3 Wood-Ridge dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Cosgriff Stephen Dr (until 1 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 Wood-Ridge?

No Wood-Ridge clinic lists emergency care, but 2 are open after 6 PM, led by Cosgriff Stephen Dr (#2) and Wood-Ridge Dental (#3). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Wood-Ridge?

A dental cleaning in Wood-Ridge 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 Wood-Ridge?

DentistsRanked lists 3 dental clinics in Wood-Ridge, NJ, and 3 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours and 2 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 3 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Wood-Ridge

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 3 clinics.