Dentists in Teaneck, NJ: Local Guide

Quick answer: Teaneck, NJ has 67 dental practices in the Dental.me directory. 36 are rated on Google, averaging 4.53★ across 5,678 reviews. Top by independent Dental.me Score: Charles Ro, David Hochstein, JustBabyTeeth Pediatric Dentistry. Compare them below and shortlist two or three near you to call.

Teaneck is a paradox for anyone trying to find a dentist online. This one Bergen County township of roughly 40,000 people supports 67 dental practices, yet only 28 of those offices list a website — fewer than four in ten. Search for a dentist here and you will surface a handful of well-reviewed names and a long tail of listings carrying a Google pin, a phone number, and nothing else. The rated field averages 4.53 stars on Google. The contact record is thin, and this guide works with what it actually holds.

Why so many dentists in one small township? Location. Teaneck sits at the crossroads of Bergen County, minutes from Routes 4 and 80 and a short hop from the George Washington Bridge. Its review record is deep. The upshot for you as a patient: more choice than almost any comparable town, but also more noise to cut through. Let the data do the cutting.

We track every one of those 67 offices on the Teaneck dental hub. Of them, 36 have accumulated enough Google reviews to be scored, and the picture those 36 paint is flattering: an average rating of 4.53 across 5,678 Google reviews. Teaneck does not have a quality problem. It has a discovery problem—and the two are easy to confuse when more than half the town’s dentists have no website on file.

The quality bar in Teaneck is set high

Start with the number that matters most. Of the 36 rated practices in Teaneck, 23 hold a rating of 4.8 or higher. That is 64 percent of the scored field sitting in the top tier—not “good,” but near-flawless. Only four practices in the entire township carry a rating below 4.0. When two-thirds of a market clusters at the very top, the usual advice (“just pick a highly-rated dentist”) stops being useful, because almost everyone qualifies. The real question in Teaneck is not who is good. It is who is right for the specific thing you need.

Read the rating distribution before you read any single review

A 4.53 township average hides real spread, and the spread is where your decision lives. Here is how the 36 rated practices actually break down: 23 sit at 4.8 or above, five land in the solid 4.5–4.79 band, four fall between 4.0 and 4.49, and four drop below 4.0. Translated to plain guidance—if a Teaneck office you are considering is rated under 4.5, it is in the bottom quarter of a strong field, and you should want a specific reason to choose it anyway (a rare specialty, a location that saves you a bridge crossing, an insurance match).

The reviewed heavyweights — and what their numbers actually tell you

Review volume is a different signal from review score, and in a town where everyone scores high, volume becomes the tiebreaker. It tells you which offices have drawn the most public feedback. Six Teaneck practices stand out:

• North Jersey Center for Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery — 4.9 across 1,093 reviews, the single most-reviewed practice in Teaneck. That is a very large sample for a surgical specialist, held at a near-perfect average.
• Charles Ro — a perfect 5.0 across 931 reviews. A flawless score at nearly four figures of volume is rare anywhere.
• David Hochstein — 5.0 across 807 reviews, another near-unblemished general-practice record.
• JustBabyTeeth Pediatric Dentistry — 5.0 across 661 reviews, the town’s clear leader for children’s care by parent volume.
• RJ Dental – Teaneck — 4.9 across 280 reviews, a general office.
• Georgette Bennardo-Meggelin — 5.0 across 193 reviews, smaller volume but a spotless record.

Notice the pattern: the two most-reviewed names are a surgical specialist and a pediatric practice, not general dentists. So the next thing to look at is the specialist depth.

One more number is worth sitting with before we move on. Those 5,678 reviews are spread across just 36 scored offices, which works out to an average of roughly 158 reviews per rated practice. That density is your friend. A five-star rating built on eight reviews is a rumor; a 4.9 built on a thousand is a far firmer signal. When you shortlist in Teaneck, treat the review count as a confidence interval: the more reviews behind a score, the more you can trust that the next visit will look like the last thousand.

Specialist depth in Teaneck

There are 18 practices offering dental implants and 12 periodontists—a deep bench for gum and implant work. Cosmetic dentistry (12 offices) and teeth whitening (12) are well covered, as is emergency care (8) and pediatric dentistry (8). Orthodontics and dentures are the thinnest at seven providers each—still adequate, but the one area where comparison-shopping across the bridge might be worth it.

Browse the depth yourself: implant dentists in Teaneck, Teaneck periodontists, cosmetic dentistry, emergency dental care, pediatric dentists, and orthodontists each have their own list.

How to actually choose, given all of this

Because the quality bar is so high, your filter should be built around fit, not fear. In a weaker market, step one is defensive—screen out the bad options. Teaneck barely has bad options to screen out, so you can spend your energy on matching a practice to your actual situation instead. Work the decision in this order:

That last step is where the missing-website problem bites hardest. With only 28 of 67 offices having a website on file, you often cannot confirm hours, insurance networks, or new-patient availability from a practice’s own site—because there isn’t one. That is precisely the gap the Teaneck directory is built to close: one place where every office’s core details live, website or no website. Dental.me does not publish prices, and our national guide to dental costs gives no price ranges either; it lists what a quote depends on (the procedure, exam findings, insurance and materials), so ask each office for a written, itemised estimate.

Just over a border? Compare with neighboring towns

Teaneck sits in the dense heart of Bergen County, and for many residents the nearest strong option is one town over. If you are on the edge of the township, it is worth checking the adjacent markets: Bogota and Leonia to the south and east, Englewood to the northeast, the larger hub of Hackensack to the west, and Ridgefield Park for the southern end of town.

Wherever you land, the method is the same one that powers every Dental.me market: transparent ratings, review counts, and no pay-to-win placement. If you are curious how we score and order practices, read how we rank dentists. Then start your Teaneck search on the Teaneck dental hub.

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.