Finding a good dentist in Briarcliff Manor starts with the numbers: of 31 dental practices in and around this Westchester village, 20 carry a Dental.me Score, and those rated offices average a remarkable 4.90 out of five. Start with the highest-reviewed names below, then match a practice to the care you actually need.
That 4.90 average is unusually tight for a village this size, tucked between the town of Ossining and the town of Mount Pleasant along Pleasantville Road and Route 9A. It tells you something specific about dentistry here: the offices that have accumulated a public track record are, almost without exception, well regarded. The harder question in Briarcliff Manor is not avoiding a weak practice — it is choosing among several strong ones, and knowing which one fits a cleaning, an implant consult, a child’s first orthodontic visit, or a late-night root canal.
What the Briarcliff Manor numbers actually say
Twenty of the 31 practices we track in the village have earned a Dental.me Score. A Score reflects a practice’s rating, the volume of feedback behind it, whether the office’s details are confirmed, and other signals weighed together — it is earned over time, never purchased. The remaining eleven practices simply have not yet accumulated enough reviews for us to score them, which is common in a small Hudson-side community where a family dentist may run a quiet, appointment-only office for decades without chasing online attention.
Here is how those 20 rated practices distribute across score bands. Seventeen sit at 4.8 or higher, one lands in the 4.5-to-4.79 range, two in the 4.0-to-4.49 range, and none fall below 4.0.
Read that chart the way a resident should: the village has effectively no low-rated dentistry on record, so a bad score is not the risk. The distinction that matters is depth of experience with the specific procedure you are booking, and the review counts below are the clearest proxy for that.
The most-reviewed practices in the village
The table lists Briarcliff Manor’s most-reviewed practices, sorted by rating and then by the number of reviews behind that rating. Every name links to its full Dental.me profile, where you can read the underlying feedback and confirm the office details before you call.
| Practice | Rating | Reviews | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Victor M. Sternberg, DMD | 5.0 | 538 | View profile |
| Howard Gordon | 5.0 | 421 | View profile |
| Michael Miller | 5.0 | 220 | View profile |
| Valley Endodontics | 5.0 | 201 | View profile |
| Victor Sternberg | 5.0 | 156 | View profile |
| Orthodontic Harmony | 4.9 | 356 | View profile |
A few things worth noticing before you read further. Two entries carry the Sternberg name — the profile listed as Dr. Victor M. Sternberg, DMD and a separate listing as Victor Sternberg — so open both profiles and compare the details rather than assuming they are interchangeable. Valley Endodontics is a root-canal specialist, which is exactly who you want on speed dial when a general dentist refers you out, and Orthodontic Harmony anchors the braces-and-aligners category for families.
How much of the review record is confirmed online
Twenty-one of the 31 village practices have a website URL on file with us; ten do not. That is not a knock on the ten — a Briarcliff Manor office can be excellent and still have no website URL on file — that gap sits in our records, not in the dentistry. It simply means that for those ten you will do your homework by phone and through the Dental.me profile rather than a practice site.
When an office has no website URL on file, the profile becomes your reference: it holds the rating, the review count, and the confirmed practice details. Use it to prepare the two or three questions that matter most to you — network coverage, appointment lead time, whether they handle the specific procedure — before the office opens.
Where the 2,194 reviews are concentrated
Across the rated practices, Briarcliff Manor has amassed 2,194 reviews — a large review sample for a village of its size. What is striking is how concentrated it is. The six practices in the table above account for 1,892 of those 2,194 reviews, roughly six of every seven. In other words, about six of every seven reviews written about dentistry in the village are about those same six offices.
The practical takeaway: a five-star rating built on 538 reviews, as Dr. Victor M. Sternberg, DMD holds, is a far more settled signal than a five-star rating built on a dozen. When two practices tie on rating, let the review count break the tie — it is why the table is ordered the way it is.
Matching a specialty to what you need
General cleanings and checkups are well covered across the village, but specialty care is where the choice narrows. Six Briarcliff Manor practices list dental implants, five list cosmetic dentistry, and five list teeth whitening. If you are weighing a specific procedure, start from those specialty rosters rather than the general list.
Each of those rosters has its own page. Browse the Briarcliff Manor dental implant providers when you are planning a restoration, the village’s cosmetic dentists for veneers or a smile makeover, and the teeth-whitening options in Briarcliff Manor for in-office brightening. For endodontic work specifically, Valley Endodontics is the dedicated name in the table, and for braces or clear aligners Orthodontic Harmony is the highest-reviewed orthodontic option.
Looking just beyond the village line
Briarcliff Manor is compact, and its neighbors sit only minutes away along Route 9A and the Taconic. If the village roster does not have the appointment slot or the specialist you need, widen the search a stop in either direction. The Ossining dentist directory covers the larger town Briarcliff Manor partly sits within, down toward the Hudson; Pleasantville’s directory reaches the practices clustered near the Metro-North station to the east; and Chappaqua’s listings extend the search north along the parkway. All three are close enough that a specialist referral across the village line rarely means a real detour.
A practical way to choose
Put the pieces together and the Briarcliff Manor decision becomes straightforward. Open the full Briarcliff Manor directory and start from the top of the table, where rating is high and review depth is real. Shortlist two practices — ideally one general office and, if you have a specific need, one specialist from the implant, cosmetic, or endodontic roster. Read the profiles, note whether each has a website URL on file, and prepare the handful of questions that actually decide the choice: insurance network, first-available appointment, and experience with your exact procedure. In a village where 17 of 20 rated practices already sit at 4.8 or above, you are choosing between good options — so weigh fit and availability, not just the star rating, and book with confidence.
Frequently asked questions
How many dentists are there in Briarcliff Manor, NY?
We track 31 dental practices in and around Briarcliff Manor. Of those, 20 have earned a Dental.me Score, and 21 have a website URL on file. The remaining practices are listed but have not yet accumulated enough reviews to be scored.
Which Briarcliff Manor dentist has the most reviews?
Dr. Victor M. Sternberg, DMD leads the village with 538 reviews at a 5.0 rating, followed by Howard Gordon at 421 and Orthodontic Harmony at 356. The six most-reviewed practices together account for 1,892 of the village’s 2,194 reviews.
What is the average dentist rating in Briarcliff Manor?
Across the 20 rated practices, the average Dental.me rating is 4.90 out of five. Seventeen of those practices score 4.8 or higher, one falls between 4.5 and 4.79, two between 4.0 and 4.49, and none score below 4.0.
Where can I get dental implants in Briarcliff Manor?
Six Briarcliff Manor practices list dental implants. You can compare them on the village’s dental implant providers page, then open each practice’s profile to check its rating, review count, and confirmed details before you call.
Is there an endodontist for root canals in Briarcliff Manor?
Yes. Valley Endodontics is the dedicated endodontic practice in the village table, holding a 5.0 rating on 201 reviews. It is a useful name to keep on hand when a general dentist refers you out for a root canal.
What if I can't find the right dentist inside Briarcliff Manor?
Briarcliff Manor’s neighbors are only minutes away along Route 9A and the Taconic. If the village roster lacks the appointment or specialist you need, check the Ossining, Pleasantville, or Chappaqua directories for nearby options.
How many dentists are in Briarcliff Manor, NY?
Dental.me tracks 31 dental practices in Briarcliff Manor, NY — 20 carry a public star rating that averages 4.9 stars, and 21 list a website. Compare the full ranked list on the Briarcliff Manor dentists page.
Which is the top-rated dentist in Briarcliff Manor?
By Dental.me Score, Dr. Victor M. Sternberg, DMD currently leads the Briarcliff Manor list (5.0 stars, 538 reviews). Rankings update as ratings and profile data change, so compare a few offices before deciding.
How do I choose a good dentist in Briarcliff Manor?
Compare the Dental.me Score alongside review volume, location, office hours, provider names, and website details, then shortlist three to five Briarcliff Manor offices that fit your schedule, budget, and the care you need.
How does Dental.me rank Briarcliff Manor dentists?
By an independent Dental.me Score built from each practice's Google star rating out of 100, held to a confidence level by its review volume, with exact review counts breaking ties and a verification lift that lets confirmed practices reach a perfect 100. Featured placements are paid, clearly labeled, and never change the organic order.
Dental.me organizes dental directory data so patients can compare offices with confidence. Use each practice profile and its available website, map, and phone details for current appointment, payment, and care decisions.