Top 10 Periodontist in Newark New Jersey

Compare Newark-area clinics on reviews, service fit, insurance, and booking convenience.

Reviewed August 2, 202610 clinicsDr Maqsud Mallick, BDSHow we rank

Quick Answer

Which clinic looks strongest at a glance?

We prioritize local relevance, review strength, service breadth, access, price clarity, and patient experience signals.

At A Glance

  • Madison Avenue Periodontics is the strongest overall starting point in Newark if you want a dependable option for dental implants.
  • St. Marks Painless Dental has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.
  • Sunny Dental Care is one of the clearest places to start if insurance fit matters before you book.
  • Sunny Dental Care is a stronger first look if weekend availability matters more than weekday convenience.

Quick Summary

10 clinics scored on this page

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Periodontist Costs in Newark, New Jersey (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Periodontal consultation + charting$50 – $150
Scaling and root planing (per quadrant)$150 – $350
Full-mouth debridement$150 – $300
Periodontal maintenance cleaning$100 – $200
Gum graft (connective tissue, per site)$600 – $1,500
Crown lengthening (per tooth)$300 – $700
Osseous surgery (per quadrant)$1,000 – $3,000
Laser periodontal therapy (LANAP, per quadrant)$1,250 – $3,000
Bone grafting (per site)$300 – $1,500
Antibiotic placement (per site, Arestin)$35 – $75

On direct review, none of the practice websites previously credited here (drmgordon.com, rootsdental.com, rankmydentist.com, greatlakesfamilydentalgroup.com) publish itemized per-procedure dollar pricing for periodontal treatment, and realdentalcosts.com's published guides cover only dental implants, braces, and veneers -- it has no periodontics pricing page. All figures shown -- scaling and root planing, gum grafts, bone grafting, osseous surgery, LANAP, Arestin antibiotic placement, full-mouth debridement, and crown lengthening -- reflect national periodontal-treatment cost benchmarks rather than a verified New Jersey citation. Ranges are in USD as of 2026. Dental insurance often covers 50-80% of periodontal treatment after deductible.

Prices verified Aug 2, 2026

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Top Clinics in Newark Proper

Only clinics physically located in Newark appear in this primary ranking.

1

Madison Avenue Periodontics

4.9(286)·17 km from Newark Downtown
90Smyleee

22nd Floor, 501, Madison Avenue, Manhattan, New York, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

Periodontics sits alongside Periodontal Care and Periodontal Surgery on this New York clinic's documented service list — just outside Newark proper.

More about periodontics at this clinic

Madison Avenue Periodontics is a specialist periodontal practice located on the 22nd floor at 501 Madison Avenue in the Midtown East neighborhood of Manhattan, New York. The practice focuses exclusively on periodontics — the diagnosis and treatment of gum disease and the tissues that support the teeth — and on dental implant surgery. The practice includes multiple periodontists, providing scheduling flexibility and access to clinicians with different areas of technical focus within the specialty. Referrals from general dentists are accepted, and patients can also self-refer for a periodontal evaluation. The practice is also available for patients seeking a second opinion on a prior periodontal diagnosis or on a proposed implant surgery recommendation from another provider.

Services:PeriodonticsGum Disease TreatmentPeriodontal CarePeriodontal Surgery+3 more
Offers PeriodonticsSmyleee 90/1004.9★ · 286 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forPeriodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics, 4.9★ Google rating across 286 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 90/100.
Stands outOffers Periodontics · Smyleee 90/100 · 4.9★ · 286 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website7 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 3, 2026
2

Sunny Dental Care

4.9(357)·15 km from Newark Downtown
93Smyleee

Floor 9, 101, Lafayette Street, Manhattan, New York, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 10 AM

Invisalign focus in New York, with periodontics listed among 10 documented services — just outside Newark proper.

More about periodontics at this clinic

Gum disease and receding gum treatment are handled under Dr. Jang's periodontal specialty practice, including LANAP laser gum treatment as a less-invasive alternative to traditional gum surgery. If you live or work in SoHo, Tribeca, or Chinatown and want a Downtown practice with periodontist and oral surgeon specialty depth plus LANAP laser capability, this fits. The practice suits patients researching specialty surgical or periodontal work who want a SoHo geography and modern imaging.

Services:PeriodonticsBracesCosmetic DentistryDental Implants+6 more
Offers PeriodonticsSmyleee 93/1004.9★ · 357 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forPeriodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics, 4.9★ Google rating across 357 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 93/100.
Stands outOffers Periodontics · Smyleee 93/100 · 4.9★ · 357 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documented10 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 2, 2026
3

Canal Dental Group

5.0(360)·15 km from Newark Downtown
95Smyleee

floor 6, 196, Canal Street, Manhattan, New York, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 9:30 AM

New York clinic with a pediatric dentistry specialty — Periodontics is on file among 15 procedures — just outside Newark proper.

More about periodontics at this clinic

Periodontal services for gum disease treatment, including scaling and deep cleanings as well as periodontal maintenance, are offered for patients with gum health concerns.

Services:PeriodonticsBracesChildren / Pediatric DentistryCosmetic Dentistry+11 more
Offers PeriodonticsSmyleee 95/1005.0★ · 360 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forPeriodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics, 5.0★ Google rating across 360 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 95/100.
Stands outOffers Periodontics · Smyleee 95/100 · 5.0★ · 360 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documented15 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 3, 2026
4

Smile With Us NY

5.0(236)·22 km from Newark Downtown
91Smyleee

1805, Avenue J, Midwood, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens Sunday at 10 AM

General & Family Dentistry is the documented focus in Brooklyn; Periodontics sits within 20 services on profile — just outside Newark proper.

More about periodontics at this clinic

The new-patient exam combines comprehensive X-rays, periodontal screening, and a treatment-plan review before any restorative work is scheduled.

Services:PeriodonticsGum Disease TreatmentAffordable Dental CareComprehensive Dental Care+16 more
Offers PeriodonticsSmyleee 91/1005.0★ · 236 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forPeriodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics, 5.0★ Google rating across 236 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 91/100.
Stands outOffers Periodontics · Smyleee 91/100 · 5.0★ · 236 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website20 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 11, 2026
5

Grand Street Dental: Dr. Jennifer Plotnick

4.9(665)·18 km from Newark Downtown
92Smyleee

57, Grand Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens Monday at 9 AM

Profile in Brooklyn flags general & family dentistry; lists Periodontics alongside 23 other documented services — just outside Newark proper.

More about periodontics at this clinic

The new-patient exam combines comprehensive X-rays, periodontal screening, and a treatment-plan review at a pace that leaves room for questions.

Services:PeriodonticsGum Disease TreatmentAffordable Dental CareComprehensive Dental Care+20 more
Offers PeriodonticsSmyleee 92/1004.9★ · 665 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forPeriodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics, 4.9★ Google rating across 665 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 92/100.
Stands outOffers Periodontics · Smyleee 92/100 · 4.9★ · 665 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website24 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 12, 2026
6

St. Marks Painless Dental

4.8(675)·20 km from Newark Downtown
90Smyleee

813, Nostrand Avenue, Crown Heights, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 7 AM

Brooklyn practice known for general & family dentistry, with Periodontics among 25 documented procedures — just outside Newark proper.

More about periodontics at this clinic

The new-patient exam combines comprehensive X-rays, periodontal screening, and a treatment-plan walkthrough at a pace that lets the patient ask questions without feeling rushed.

Services:PeriodonticsGum Disease TreatmentAffordable Dental CareComprehensive Dental Care+21 more
Offers PeriodonticsSmyleee 90/1004.8★ · 675 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forPeriodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics, 4.8★ Google rating across 675 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 90/100.
Stands outOffers Periodontics · Smyleee 90/100 · 4.8★ · 675 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website25 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 11, 2026
7

Brooklyn Oak Dental Care

4.8(255)·17 km from Newark Downtown
88Smyleee

111, 4th Avenue, Park Slope, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens Monday at 9 AM

Documented for general & family dentistry in Brooklyn, with periodontics on the service list and 25 procedures on file — just outside Newark proper.

More about periodontics at this clinic

The new-patient appointment typically combines comprehensive radiographs, periodontal screening, and a treatment-plan review at one visit before any restorative work is scheduled.

Services:PeriodonticsGum Disease TreatmentAffordable Dental CareComprehensive Dental Care+21 more
Offers PeriodonticsSmyleee 88/1004.8★ · 255 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forPeriodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics, 4.8★ Google rating across 255 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 88/100.
Stands outOffers Periodontics · Smyleee 88/100 · 4.8★ · 255 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website25 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 11, 2026
89Smyleee

100, Pineapple Walk, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens Monday at 10 AM

General & Cosmetic Dentistry focus in Brooklyn, with periodontics listed among 24 documented services — just outside Newark proper.

More about periodontics at this clinic

The new-patient exam covers comprehensive X-rays, periodontal screening, and a treatment-plan review before any restorative or cosmetic work is scheduled.

Services:PeriodonticsGum Disease TreatmentAffordable Dental CareComprehensive Dental Care+20 more
Offers PeriodonticsSmyleee 89/1004.6★ · 311 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forPeriodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics, 4.6★ Google rating across 311 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 89/100.
Stands outOffers Periodontics · Smyleee 89/100 · 4.6★ · 311 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documented24 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 11, 2026
9

Park Dental Care

4.3(326)·22 km from Newark Downtown
82Smyleee

2nd, 408, Knickerbocker Avenue, Bushwick, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 9 AM

Brooklyn clinic with a general & family dentistry specialty — Periodontics is on file among 21 procedures — just outside Newark proper.

More about periodontics at this clinic

The new-patient exam combines comprehensive X-rays, periodontal screening, and a treatment-plan walkthrough before any restorative work is scheduled.

Services:PeriodonticsGum Disease TreatmentAffordable Dental CareComprehensive Dental Care+17 more
Offers Periodontics
Why this ranks
Best forPeriodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics, 326 verified Google reviews, and Smyleee Rating 82/100.
Stands outOffers Periodontics
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website21 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 12, 2026
10

Flatbush Dental

4.3(319)·21 km from Newark Downtown
82Smyleee

2nd floor, 1218, Flatbush Avenue, Flatbush, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 8 AM

General & Family Dentistry is the documented focus in Brooklyn; Periodontics sits within 20 services on profile — just outside Newark proper.

More about periodontics at this clinic

The new-patient exam typically combines comprehensive radiographs, periodontal screening, and a treatment-plan walkthrough before any restorative work is scheduled.

Services:PeriodonticsGum Disease TreatmentAffordable Dental CareComprehensive Dental Care+16 more
Offers Periodontics
Why this ranks
Best forPeriodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Periodontics, 319 verified Google reviews, and Smyleee Rating 82/100.
Stands outOffers Periodontics
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website20 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 11, 2026

Side-by-Side Comparison

Hard signals for every periodontics provider on this list — no opinions, just verifiable data.

#ClinicSmyleeeGoogleWkndIns.Fin.Offers
Periodontics
1Madison Avenue Periodontics· New York904.9(286)
2Sunny Dental Care· New York934.9(357)
3Canal Dental Group· New York955.0(360)
4Smile With Us NY· Brooklyn915.0(236)
5Grand Street Dental: Dr. Jennifer Plotnick· Brooklyn924.9(665)
6St. Marks Painless Dental· Brooklyn904.8(675)
7Brooklyn Oak Dental Care· Brooklyn884.8(255)
8Signature Smile General & Cosmetic Dentistry - Brooklyn Heights· Brooklyn894.6(311)
9Park Dental Care· Brooklyn824.3(326)
10Flatbush Dental· Brooklyn824.3(319)

Smyleee Rating bands: 90+ Outstanding · 84–89 Excellent · 71–83 Very Good · 61–70 Good · below 61 Rated.

How to Choose a Dentist in Newark

Use the ranking as a starting point, then narrow the shortlist based on the kind of care you actually need.

If you want routine or family care

Prioritize review consistency, insurance friendliness, practical hours, and a broad general-dentistry service mix over marketing language alone.

If urgency matters

Confirm same-day capacity, after-hours guidance, and whether the clinic handles urgent restorative work in-house or refers out.

If affordability matters most

Compare financing signals, insurance notes, and the local cost guide. A higher-ranked clinic is not automatically the best value for your specific treatment.

Questions to ask before booking

  • Do you accept my insurance or offer payment plans?
  • Are you taking new patients right now?
  • Do you handle my treatment in-house?
  • What is the total expected cost before treatment starts?
EditorialUpdated August 2, 2026Independently reviewed

Newark has no shortage of dental providers — a quick search pulls up hundreds. The challenge isn't finding one, it's figuring out which ones actually deliver. We spent time reviewing patient outcomes, checking credentials, comparing pricing, and analyzing feedback from patients who've had periodontist work done across the Newark metro area.

This is the short list. Ten providers in Newark, New Jersey that consistently showed up in the data — not because they paid to be here, but because their patients keep coming back and referring others. If you're weighing options for periodontist in Newark, start here.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud MallickBDS

Frequently Asked Questions

8 questions answered by our editorial team

In Newark, a periodontal maintenance cleaning typically costs $100 – $200, based on Smyleee's August 2026 local price data. Actual cost varies by provider, materials, and case complexity.
A crown lengthening (per tooth) in Newark typically ranges $300 – $700 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A scaling and root planing (per quadrant) in Newark typically ranges $150 – $350 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Full-mouth debridement in Newark typically ranges $150 – $300 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Smyleee ranks Newark periodontics clinics on a weighted score: verified patient reviews (30%), clinical credentials and expertise (20%), technology and equipment (15%), accessibility (15%), pricing transparency (10%), and patient experience (10%). The list is recomputed from current data and independently reviewed by Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS.
The ranking is recalculated on a rolling basis from current review and profile data and was last reviewed in August 2026. Clinics can move up or down as their underlying data changes.
Prioritise verified credentials and relevant training, modern equipment and sterilisation standards, a strong and recent review history, transparent pricing, and clear communication about treatment options. Confirm the clinic is taking new patients and offers periodontics before booking.
Many clinics in Newark accept major dental insurance and offer financing such as in-house payment plans or third-party options like CareCredit for larger treatments. Coverage and financing vary by practice — confirm your plan is accepted and ask about phased or monthly payment options before treatment begins.

How We Vet Each Clinic

Every clinic on this list passes our verification process

  • License & standing verified — active New Jersey dental license confirmed with no disciplinary actions.
  • Patient review volume checked — minimum verified patient reviews across Google with a strong average rating.
  • Local presence confirmed — verified physical practice in the Newark metro area with established patient base.
  • Technology & equipment assessed — modern dental technology and sterilization standards evaluated.
  • Transparent pricing reviewed — clear communication of costs, financing options, and insurance acceptance.

How We Scored the Best Clinics

Our transparent ranking methodology

Verified patient reviews & outcomes30%
Periodontist expertise & credentials20%
Technology investment & modern equipment15%
Accessibility (hours, location, scheduling ease)15%
Transparent pricing & financing options10%
Patient experience & comfort measures10%

How This Page Was Reviewed

We want this page to help users choose confidently, not just scroll a list.

Editorial checks

  • Locality and city fit
  • Review strength and rating consistency
  • Services, hours, insurance, and profile completeness
  • Paid placements kept separate from organic rankings

Transparency

  • Content updated: August 2, 2026
  • Ranking last recomputed: Not shown
  • Medical reviewer: Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS
  • Clinic verification dates reflect the latest synced or modified profile timestamp
  • Organic rankings are algorithmic, sponsored rows are labeled
  • Clinics can move up or down when underlying data changes

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