Top 10 Tooth Decay Treatment in Newark New Jersey

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

Reviewed August 23, 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

  • Koppelman Dental is the strongest overall starting point in Newark if you want a dependable option for pediatric dentistry.
  • iSmile Dental: Dentist Williamsburg has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.
  • Gramercy Pediatric Dentistry is one of the clearest places to start if insurance fit matters before you book.
  • Gramercy Pediatric Dentistry is a stronger first look if weekend availability matters more than weekday convenience.

Quick Summary

10 clinics scored on this page

95.9

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Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.

Tooth Decay Treatment Costs in Newark, New Jersey (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Dental exam + cavity detection$50 – $200
Dental X-rays (bitewings)$40 – $120
Composite filling (1 surface)$150 – $250
Composite filling (2+ surfaces)$250 – $450
Silver diamine fluoride application (per tooth)$15 – $50
Dental crown (porcelain, after large decay)$1,200 – $1,800
Pulp cap (direct or indirect)$100 – $300
Root canal (if decay reaches nerve)$900 – $1,500
Dental sealant (preventive, per tooth)$30 – $60
Fluoride varnish treatment$20 – $50

carecostindex.com's dataset is national averages only and is not broken out by city, so the Newark-specific averages previously claimed here for the exam, filling, crown, and root canal have been removed. xraycost.com's published X-ray pricing (single film $15–$75+) supports the bitewing range shown, extended modestly since a bitewing set is typically 2–4 films rather than one. On direct review, realdentalcosts.com's published guides cover only dental implants, braces, and veneers -- it has no fillings pricing page, so the composite-filling breakdown previously credited to it could not be confirmed there, and southeasterndentalcenter.com does not publish fluoride-varnish pricing on the pages we could access. The 1-surface vs. 2+ surface composite filling split, silver diamine fluoride, and pulp cap figures reflect national restorative-dentistry cost patterns rather than verified citations. Dental sealant pricing follows the $30-$60/tooth range confirmed across multiple sources for our Pediatric Dentistry cost page. Ranges are in USD as of 2026. Dental insurance typically covers fillings at 70-80% and root canals/crowns at 50%.

Prices verified Aug 23, 2026

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Top Clinics in Newark Proper

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

1

Koppelman Dental

5.0(1k)·16 km from Newark Downtown
96Smyleee

2nd floor, 7, West 45th Street, Manhattan, New York, New York(nearby)

Open until 5:30 PM

Documented for pediatric dentistry in New York, with tooth decay treatment on the service list and 20 procedures on file — just outside Newark proper.

More about tooth decay treatment at this clinic

Restorative and specialty services include dental implants, dental crowns, bridges, dental bonding, CAD/CAM same-visit restorations, and tooth decay treatment.

Services:Tooth Decay TreatmentBracesCAD/CAM Dental RestorationsChildren / Pediatric Dentistry+16 more
Offers Tooth Decay TreatmentSmyleee 96/1005.0★ · 1k reviews
Why this ranks
Best forTooth Decay Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Tooth Decay Treatment, 5.0★ Google rating across 1,031 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 96/100.
Stands outOffers Tooth Decay Treatment · Smyleee 96/100 · 5.0★ · 1k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documented20 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Sep 14, 2026
2

Gramercy Pediatric Dentistry

5.0(631)·17 km from Newark Downtown
96Smyleee

493, Atlantic Avenue, Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Open until 6 PM

Pediatric Dentistry focus in Brooklyn, with tooth decay treatment listed among 7 documented services — just outside Newark proper.

More about tooth decay treatment at this clinic

Professional cleanings are a central part of children’s preventive care, removing plaque and tartar and giving the dentist a clear chance to spot early decay.

Services:Tooth Decay TreatmentBracesChildren / Pediatric DentistryDental Cleaning+3 more
Offers Tooth Decay TreatmentSmyleee 96/1005.0★ · 631 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forTooth Decay Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Tooth Decay Treatment, 5.0★ Google rating across 631 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 96/100.
Stands outOffers Tooth Decay Treatment · Smyleee 96/100 · 5.0★ · 631 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documented7 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 2, 2026
3

Pearl Dental NYC

5.0(478)·14 km from Newark Downtown
96Smyleee

Suite 1801, 233, Broadway, Manhattan, New York, New York(nearby)

Open until 7 PM

New York clinic with a invisalign specialty — Tooth Decay Treatment is on file among 14 procedures — just outside Newark proper.

More about tooth decay treatment at this clinic

Teeth whitening is offered, and tooth decay treatment is available for patients with active decay requiring intervention.

Services:Tooth Decay TreatmentBracesCAD/CAM Dental RestorationsDental Cleaning+10 more
Offers Tooth Decay TreatmentSmyleee 96/1005.0★ · 478 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forTooth Decay Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Tooth Decay Treatment, 5.0★ Google rating across 478 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 96/100.
Stands outOffers Tooth Decay Treatment · Smyleee 96/100 · 5.0★ · 478 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documented14 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Sep 14, 2026
4

Smilelounge

5.0(489)·18 km from Newark Downtown
95Smyleee

201, Franklin Street, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Open until 6 PM

General Dentistry is the documented focus in Brooklyn; Tooth Decay Treatment sits within 11 services on profile — just outside Newark proper.

More about tooth decay treatment at this clinic

A filling repairs a tooth after decay has been cleaned out, most often using tooth-coloured composite resin that is shaped and bonded to blend with the surrounding tooth. Tooth Decay Treatment is also among the treatments offered here, and the practice can explain what it involves and whether it fits your situation at a consultation.

Services:Tooth Decay TreatmentComprehensive Dental CareDental CrownsDental Fillings+7 more
Offers Tooth Decay TreatmentSmyleee 95/1005.0★ · 489 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forTooth Decay Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Tooth Decay Treatment, 5.0★ Google rating across 489 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 95/100.
Stands outOffers Tooth Decay Treatment · Smyleee 95/100 · 5.0★ · 489 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documented11 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 2, 2026
5

SmileSpace

4.9(867)·19 km from Newark Downtown
92Smyleee

Suite 1, 1035, Fulton Street, Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Open until 6 PM

Profile in Brooklyn flags general dentistry; lists Tooth Decay Treatment alongside 8 other documented services — just outside Newark proper.

More about tooth decay treatment at this clinic

General dentistry at SmileSpace covers the routine care that keeps teeth and gums healthy over the long term — comprehensive examinations, professional cleanings, tooth-colored fillings, and monitoring for tooth decay and gum disease.

Services:Tooth Decay TreatmentComprehensive Dental CareDental FillingsDentures+5 more
Offers Tooth Decay TreatmentSmyleee 92/1004.9★ · 867 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forTooth Decay Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Tooth Decay Treatment, 4.9★ Google rating across 867 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 92/100.
Stands outOffers Tooth Decay Treatment · Smyleee 92/100 · 4.9★ · 867 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website9 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Oct 25, 2026
6

ClearChoice Dental Implant Center

4.9(389)·16 km from Newark Downtown
91Smyleee

2nd floor, 415, Red Hook Lane, Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Open until 5 PM

Brooklyn practice known for dental implants, with Tooth Decay Treatment among 12 documented procedures — just outside Newark proper.

More about tooth decay treatment at this clinic

Wisdom teeth are removed when they are impacted, repeatedly infected, decayed, or damaging the tooth in front, since they arrive last and often into a jaw with no room left.

Services:Tooth Decay TreatmentAffordable Dental CareBone GraftingDental Implants+8 more
Offers Tooth Decay TreatmentSmyleee 91/1004.9★ · 389 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forTooth Decay Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Tooth Decay Treatment, 4.9★ Google rating across 389 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 91/100.
Stands outOffers Tooth Decay Treatment · Smyleee 91/100 · 4.9★ · 389 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website12 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 11, 2026
7

Stanley Harris, DDS, PC

4.8(543)·16 km from Newark Downtown
90Smyleee

8th floor, 185, Montague Street, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Open until 6 PM

Documented for general dentistry in Brooklyn, with tooth decay treatment on the service list and 8 procedures on file — just outside Newark proper.

More about tooth decay treatment at this clinic

A filling repairs a tooth after decay has been cleaned out, most often using tooth-coloured composite resin that is shaped and bonded to blend with the surrounding tooth. Tooth Decay Treatment is also among the treatments offered here, and the practice can explain what it involves and whether it fits your situation at a consultation. At the core of a general dental practice is preventive and restorative care: checkups, professional cleanings, fillings, and screening for decay and gum disease before either becomes a bigger problem. A minor cavity that would have been a straightforward filling can progress to needing root canal treatment and a crown, and early gum inflammation that would have reversed with a good cleaning can progress toward bone loss around the teeth.

Services:Tooth Decay TreatmentComprehensive Dental CareDental FillingsDental Implants+4 more
Offers Tooth Decay TreatmentSmyleee 90/1004.8★ · 543 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forTooth Decay Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Tooth Decay Treatment, 4.8★ Google rating across 543 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 90/100.
Stands outOffers Tooth Decay Treatment · Smyleee 90/100 · 4.8★ · 543 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documented8 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
8

Domino Dental - Dr. Lilya Horowitz, DDS, AAACD, FAGD

4.9(244)·18 km from Newark Downtown
88Smyleee

121, South 4th Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Open until 4 PM

General & Family Dentistry focus in Brooklyn, with tooth decay treatment listed among 21 documented services — just outside Newark proper.

More about tooth decay treatment at this clinic

Cavity work covers the routine general-dentistry range.

Services:Tooth Decay TreatmentAffordable Dental CareComprehensive Dental CareCosmetic Dentistry+17 more
Offers Tooth Decay TreatmentSmyleee 88/1004.9★ · 244 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forTooth Decay Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Tooth Decay Treatment, 4.9★ Google rating across 244 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 88/100.
Stands outOffers Tooth Decay Treatment · Smyleee 88/100 · 4.9★ · 244 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website21 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 12, 2026
9

iSmile Dental: Dentist Williamsburg

4.8(918)·18 km from Newark Downtown
89Smyleee

10, North 5th Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Open until 6 PM

Brooklyn clinic with a general & family dentistry specialty — Tooth Decay Treatment is on file among 25 procedures — just outside Newark proper.

More about tooth decay treatment at this clinic

Beyond fillings, services include cleanings and exams, root canals for cases where decay has reached the pulp, crowns and bridges, extractions, gum-disease screening, and emergency dental visits.

Services:Tooth Decay TreatmentAffordable Dental CareBruxismComprehensive Dental Care+21 more
Offers Tooth Decay TreatmentSmyleee 89/1004.8★ · 918 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forTooth Decay Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Tooth Decay Treatment, 4.8★ Google rating across 918 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 89/100.
Stands outOffers Tooth Decay Treatment · Smyleee 89/100 · 4.8★ · 918 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website25 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 15, 2026
10

LuxDen Dental Center

4.8(697)·25 km from Newark Downtown
89Smyleee

Suite 11, 2579, East 17th Street, Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Open until 8 PM

General Dentistry is the documented focus in Brooklyn; Tooth Decay Treatment sits within 11 services on profile — just outside Newark proper.

More about tooth decay treatment at this clinic

General dentistry at LuxDen covers the routine care that keeps teeth and gums healthy over the long term — comprehensive examinations, professional cleanings, tooth-colored fillings, and monitoring for tooth decay and gum disease.

Services:Tooth Decay TreatmentComprehensive Dental CareDental CrownsDental Fillings+7 more
Offers Tooth Decay TreatmentSmyleee 89/1004.8★ · 697 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forTooth Decay Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Tooth Decay Treatment, 4.8★ Google rating across 697 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 89/100.
Stands outOffers Tooth Decay Treatment · Smyleee 89/100 · 4.8★ · 697 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website11 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 2, 2026

Side-by-Side Comparison

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

#ClinicSmyleeeGoogleWkndIns.Fin.Offers
Tooth Decay Treatment
1Koppelman Dental· New York965.0★(1,031)—✓—✓
2Gramercy Pediatric Dentistry· Brooklyn965.0★(631)✓✓—✓
3Pearl Dental NYC· New York965.0★(478)✓✓—✓
4Smilelounge· Brooklyn955.0★(489)✓✓—✓
5SmileSpace· Brooklyn924.9★(867)———✓
6ClearChoice Dental Implant Center· Brooklyn914.9★(389)———✓
7Stanley Harris, DDS, PC· Brooklyn904.8★(543)✓✓—✓
8Domino Dental - Dr. Lilya Horowitz, DDS, AAACD, FAGD· Brooklyn884.9★(244)———✓
9iSmile Dental: Dentist Williamsburg· Brooklyn894.8★(918)✓——✓
10LuxDen Dental Center· Brooklyn894.8★(697)✓——✓

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 23, 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 tooth decay treatment 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 tooth decay treatment in Newark, start here.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud Mallick — BDS

Frequently Asked Questions

8 questions answered by our editorial team

In Newark, a dental exam + cavity detection typically costs $50 – $200, based on Smyleee's October 2026 local price data. Actual cost varies by provider, materials, and case complexity.
A root canal (if decay reaches nerve) in Newark typically ranges $900 – $1,500 (October 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A dental crown (porcelain, after large decay) in Newark typically ranges $1,200 – $1,800 (October 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A composite filling (1 surface) in Newark typically ranges $150 – $250 (October 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Smyleee ranks Newark tooth decay treatment 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 October 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 tooth decay treatment 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%
Tooth Decay Treatment 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 23, 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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