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Top DR Score among pediatric dentists: Happy Teeth Pediatric Dentistry, 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, open Sundays until 3 PM.
Best for weekend appointments: Garden State Smiles, 4.9★ from 479 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM.
Best for evenings: Unity Dental PC, 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open evenings until 8 PM.
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9 of Toms River’s 85 clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff, as of October 2026. 3 of them open Saturdays and 3 stay open after 6pm. They offer 2 of our 17 tracked services on average.
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happy Teeth Pediatric Dentistry | 66 | 5.0★ (50) | Sun | Top DR Score among pediatric dentists |
| 2 | Garden State Smiles | 66 | 4.9★ (479) | Evenings · Sat | Best for weekend appointments |
| 3 | Elite Dental Center of Toms River | 66 | 5.0★ (199) | — | — |
| 4 | Atlantic Dental | 64 | 4.9★ (557) | Evenings | — |
| 5 | Ocean Pediatric Dental Associates | 62 | 4.9★ (526) | Sat | — |
| 6 | SayAh Pediatric Dentistry | 59 | 5.0★ (1) | Sat | — |
| 7 | Dentistry for Children of Toms River | 55 | 4.3★ (1,249) | — | — |
| 8 | Shore Family Dental | 55 | 4.0★ (691) | — | — |
| 9 | Unity Dental PC | 53 | 4.0★ (4) | Evenings | Best for evenings |
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
Ranked #1 in Toms River
2170 Lakewood Rd Unit 207, Toms River, NJ 08755
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and recent reviews: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, about 50 reviews in the last 12 months.
599 NJ-37 Ste 1, Toms River, NJ 08755
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 479 Google reviews, 479 Google reviews.
1314 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 199 Google reviews, 199 Google reviews.
171 NJ-37 E, Toms River, NJ 08753
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 557 Google reviews, 557 Google reviews.
368 Lakehurst Rd #305, Toms River, NJ 08755
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 526 Google reviews, 526 Google reviews.
1380 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and recent reviews: 5.0★ from 1 Google review, 1 review in the last 12 months.
1256 Indian Head Rd Unit 16-18, Toms River, NJ 08755
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 1,249 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Toms River (1,249).
1358 Hooper Ave M-6, Toms River, NJ 08753
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 691 Google reviews, 691 Google reviews.
1735 Hooper Ave #2, Toms River, NJ 08753
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, 4 Google reviews.
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This list covers the 9 Toms River clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff. We scored 9 Toms River clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Toms River 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 |