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Best Pediatric dentists in Livingston, NJ (2026)

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The short answer

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    Top DR Score among pediatric dentists: Canoe Brook Pediatric Dentistry, 5.0★ from 144 Google reviews, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 5 PM.

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    Best for weekend appointments: Genuine Smiles, 4.8★ from 261 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 3 PM.

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    Best for evenings: Gerard T. Freda, DMD, 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, open evenings until 7:30 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM.

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7 of Livingston’s 41 clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff, as of October 2026. 5 of them open Saturdays and 7 stay open after 6pm. They offer 2 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 7 pediatric dentists in Livingston at a glance

Top 7 pediatric dentists in Livingston at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Canoe Brook Pediatric Dentistry705.0★ (144)Evenings · SatTop DR Score among pediatric dentists
2Genuine Smiles684.8★ (261)Evenings · SatBest for weekend appointments
3Livingston Pediatric Dental664.9★ (235)Evenings · Sat—
4Living Smiles Dentistry: Dr. Ivy Injung Hwang654.9★ (275)Evenings · Sat—
5Livingston Dental Group654.9★ (393)Evenings—
6Golestani Dental Group - Livingston, NJ634.7★ (487)Evenings—
7Gerard T. Freda, DMD605.0★ (17)Evenings · SatBest for evenings

The 7 pediatric dentists in Livingston, ranked

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

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How we ranked Livingston dentists

This list covers the 7 Livingston clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff. We scored 7 Livingston 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.

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DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Livingston 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

Best Pediatric dentists in Livingston, NJ: frequently asked questions

Who are the pediatric dentists in Livingston?

7 Livingston clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Canoe Brook Pediatric Dentistry, Genuine Smiles and Livingston Pediatric Dental. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

Which of these Livingston clinics are open on Saturday?

5 of the 7 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Canoe Brook Pediatric Dentistry, Genuine Smiles and Livingston Pediatric Dental, and Canoe Brook Pediatric Dentistry opens 9 AM–5 PM.

Which Livingston clinics on this page are open late?

7 of the 7 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. Canoe Brook Pediatric Dentistry has the latest weekday hours, until 8 PM on Mondays.

How are pediatric dentists in Livingston ranked?

Each clinic has one DR Score from 0 to 100, built from 6 published factors: reputation, review volume, recency, access, services and profile completeness. This page lists the 7 Livingston clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for Livingston

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 41 clinics.