Dentists in Woodhaven, NY: Local Guide

Finding a good dentist in Woodhaven starts with the numbers: Dental.me lists 22 dental practices in this Queens neighborhood, 17 of them carrying a public rating that averages 3.85. Start with the six offices rated 4.8 or higher, check review counts for consistency, then confirm the office details before you book.

Woodhaven sits in central Queens, its commercial life strung along Jamaica Avenue beneath the elevated J and Z trains, with Forest Park bordering the north and Woodhaven Boulevard cutting the neighborhood on its western side. It is a compact place, so the 22 practices here are all within a short walk or bus ride of one another. That density is a real advantage when you are choosing a dentist, because it means you can compare several offices without leaving the ZIP code. The catch is that a small directory concentrates a wide spread of ratings into a short list, and Woodhaven’s 3.85 average sits below the top of its own range. This guide walks through exactly what the Woodhaven data shows, which practices lead on rating and review volume, and how to read a profile before you pick up the phone.

How Woodhaven’s dentists rank right now

Of the 22 practices Dental.me tracks in Woodhaven, 17 carry a public rating and together hold 2,400 reviews. The table below lists the six highest-rated offices among those with 30 or more reviews, sorted by rating and then by review count. Four practices hold a perfect 5.0; two of them, Dental Universe and Tm Dental Studio, have only two reviews and one review, and the other two, Joel Schwitzer DMD PC and Root Works Dentistry PLLC, hold it on comparatively thin review counts of 45 and 30. Behind them, Premier Dental Of Woodhaven and Woodhaven Orthodontics, PLLC pair near-perfect ratings with far deeper review histories, which is the combination worth weighing most heavily.

You can see the full roster, including the practices below this top six, on the Woodhaven dentist directory hub. The six offices above are the ones worth shortlisting first, but the right choice still depends on what you need, whether that is a routine cleaning, orthodontics, or a same-week visit for a problem tooth.

What the ratings spread tells you

Woodhaven’s 17 rated practices do not cluster in the middle. They split toward the extremes: six offices earn 4.8 or higher, while seven sit under 4.0. That bimodal shape is the single most important thing to understand about choosing here, because the neighborhood average of 3.85 is pulled down by that lower group rather than describing any one office you are likely to book. Reading the chart, you want to be shopping from the top band, not from the middle.

The practical read: nine of the 17 rated offices land at 4.5 or above, so a strong choice is well within reach, but you will pass over the lower band to get there. Do not treat the neighborhood average as a floor for any single practice; treat it as a reminder to look at each office’s own number.

Review volume, and where it concentrates

Rating tells you how people scored an office; review volume tells you how many people did. In Woodhaven the two do not always move together. Woodhaven Orthodontics, PLLC carries by far the deepest history at 879 reviews, followed by Camille San Miguel at 671 and Premier Dental Of Woodhaven at 399. Those three alone account for the bulk of the neighborhood’s 2,400 reviews. A 5.0 rating built on 30 reviews is worth noticing, but a 4.8 or 4.9 sustained across hundreds of reviews is a sturdier signal of consistency over time.

When rating and volume both land high, as they do at Premier Dental Of Woodhaven and Woodhaven Orthodontics, you can trust the score more. When a perfect rating rests on a couple dozen reviews, it is worth a call to ask a few questions about scheduling and the specific care you need before you commit.

Website URLs and rated coverage

Two more data points shape how you research a Woodhaven office. First, only 10 of the 22 practices have a website URL on file with Dental.me, so for roughly half the neighborhood you will confirm hours, insurance, and location by phone rather than online. Second, 17 of the 22 are rated at all, leaving five with no public rating yet. Neither fact rules an office out, but both tell you where you will need to do a little extra legwork.

A missing website URL is not a mark against an office; plenty of well-run neighborhood practices simply have not listed one here. It just changes your method. For those offices, plan to call during business hours and ask directly about the specifics you would normally check on a site.

Reading a Woodhaven profile before you book

Every practice above links to a Dental.me profile, and the profile is where the shortlist becomes a decision. The independent Dental.me Score weighs rating, review volume, and office-confirmation signals among other factors, so a profile gives you a fuller picture than a star average alone. When you open one, work through a short checklist tailored to what Woodhaven’s data already told you.

Weigh rating against volume

Cross-reference the two charts above. A 4.9 across 399 reviews at Premier Dental Of Woodhaven is a different kind of evidence than a 5.0 across 30 reviews at Root Works Dentistry PLLC. Both can be excellent; the first is simply tested across more visits. Decide how much weight you want to put on a long track record versus a smaller, newer one.

Match the office to your need

If you are looking specifically for braces or aligners, Woodhaven Orthodontics, PLLC is the neighborhood’s orthodontics-focused name and carries the deepest review history of any local office. For general and family dentistry, the two Premier and San Miguel practices lead on the combination of rating and volume. Booking the right type of practice for the visit matters as much as the score.

Confirm the practical details

Ratings do not tell you whether an office takes your insurance, offers evening or weekend hours, or has an appointment this week. For the ten practices with a website URL on file, start there; for the rest, call. Have your insurance information ready and a short list of questions so one phone call settles the logistics.

Neighboring options a short ride out

Woodhaven’s borders put several other Queens directories within a few blocks or a short bus ride, which widens your shortlist if the local top offices are booked or do not take your plan. Glendale sits directly to the north across Forest Park, Richmond Hill adjoins Woodhaven to the east along Jamaica Avenue, and Kew Gardens lies a little further northeast toward Queens Boulevard. Each has its own directory hub with its own rated practices, so if Woodhaven’s six top-band offices do not fit your schedule, these adjacent neighborhoods are the natural next places to look.

Wherever you land, the method is the same one this guide has followed: start from rating, confirm it against review volume, match the office to the care you need, and settle the practical details by site or phone before you book. In a neighborhood of 22 practices where the ratings split hard between a strong top band and a weaker tail, that sequence is what keeps you shopping from the right end of the list.

Frequently asked questions

How many dentists are there in Woodhaven, NY?

Dental.me lists 22 dental practices in Woodhaven, a neighborhood in Queens. Of those, 17 carry a public rating and together hold 2,400 reviews. The remaining five are listed but do not yet have a public rating.

Which Woodhaven dentist has the best rating?

Four practices hold a perfect 5.0, but two of them have only one or two reviews; the two with a meaningful count are Joel Schwitzer DMD PC (45 reviews) and Root Works Dentistry PLLC (30 reviews). For a high rating backed by far more reviews, Premier Dental Of Woodhaven rates 4.9 across 399 reviews and Woodhaven Orthodontics, PLLC rates 4.8 across 879.

What is the average dentist rating in Woodhaven?

The average across Woodhaven’s 17 rated practices is 3.85. That figure is pulled down by a lower group of seven offices under 4.0, while six practices rate 4.8 or higher, so it helps to look at each office’s own rating rather than the neighborhood average.

Which Woodhaven dentist has the most reviews?

Woodhaven Orthodontics, PLLC has the deepest review history at 879 reviews, followed by Camille San Miguel at 671 and Premier Dental Of Woodhaven at 399. Those three account for most of the neighborhood’s 2,400 total reviews.

Can I find a dentist near Woodhaven if my top choice is booked?

Yes. Woodhaven borders several other Queens neighborhoods with their own Dental.me directories, including Glendale to the north across Forest Park, Richmond Hill to the east, and Kew Gardens to the northeast. Each hub lists its own rated practices.

Do all Woodhaven dental practices have a website?

No. Only 10 of the 22 listed Woodhaven practices have a website URL on file with Dental.me. For the other 12, plan to confirm hours, insurance, and location by phone rather than online before booking.

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.