Oakland, NJ Dentists

Dental.me currently ranks 21 dental offices in Oakland, NJ (Bergen County). 15 have Google rating data across 1,395 reviews, averaging 4.80 stars. Current score leaders include Laser Dentistry of North Jersey: Richard L. Bucher DMD and Richard G Rivman DDS. Featured placements remain separate from organic rank.

Last updated Aug 6, 2026 · How we rank →

21
Dental offices ranked
4.80 avg
Google rating (vs 4.62 NJ)
15
With ratings
1.4k
Combined Google reviews
43%
Have a website
3
Score 96+ (Elite)

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Dentists in Oakland

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Shahrzad Tajtaraghi General DentistryDentist 9 POST RD #D2 OAKLAND FAMILY DENTISTRY PA, NJ 07436
Score tiers: Elite 96+ Excellent 91–95 Great 86–90 Strong 80–85 Good 70–79 Fair
📖 New to the area? Read our complete guide to finding a dentist in Oakland — costs, specialties, and what to look for.

The Oakland dental market, by the numbers

A live read on how Oakland’s 21 offices compare — unique to this city, drawn from the same data behind every practice profile.

Dental.me Score distribution

How Oakland’s rated offices spread across score tiers.

Elite 96+3
Excellent6
Great1
Strong5
Good & below0

Rating vs. New Jersey

Average Google rating across rated Oakland offices.

4.80
Oakland average4.80 ★
New Jersey average4.62 ★
Rated 4.9–5.010 offices
Elite (96+) offices3

Oakland dental leaders

Two independent cuts of the same data — highest scored, and most reviewed.

Highest Dental.me Score

Top of the independent, non-paid ranking.

  1. Richard G Rivman DDS
    Score 96 · 4.9 ★ · 253 reviews
  2. Arthur E. Kook DMD P.A.
    Score 96 · 4.9 ★ · 166 reviews
  3. Anita B. Skolnick, DDS, PA
    Score 95 · 5.0 ★ · 147 reviews
  4. Allison Loeb
    Score 95 · 5.0 ★ · 103 reviews

Most reviewed offices

Largest Google review counts in Oakland.

  1. Richard G Rivman DDS
    253 reviews · 4.9 ★
  2. Arthur E. Kook DMD P.A.
    166 reviews · 4.9 ★
  3. Anita B. Skolnick, DDS, PA
    147 reviews · 5.0 ★
📖 Read our local guide: Finding a Dentist in Oakland, NJ — what the local data shows, specialties, nearby cities, and questions to ask before booking.

Dental specialties in Oakland

The largest supported local categories include Dental Implants (6), Cosmetic Dentists (5).

Dental.me guides for Oakland

Use these Dental.me guides and comparison hubs with the Oakland directory to compare dentists, specialties, Dental.me Score, review signals, costs, insurance questions, and questions to ask before booking.

Guide links connect this city directory to the broader New Jersey and national Dental.me research library. Organic rankings use Dental.me Score; Featured placements stay separate from the ranked list.

Nearby cities

Nearby cities with dentists, by distance from Oakland.

New Jersey dental directory context

Use the Oakland directory with the broader New Jersey directory hub. Dental.me connects city pages, practice profiles, supported specialty hubs, market data, ranking methodology, claim tools, and correction workflows with crawlable links.

High-coverage New Jersey city directories

Statewide specialty hubs

Specialty categories help patients compare relevant offices, while each practice profile and its website, map, and phone details complete the path for appointments, insurance, and payment questions.

Common questions about dentists in Oakland

Who are the highest-rated dentists in Oakland, NJ?

By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Oakland dentists are Laser Dentistry of North Jersey: Richard L. Bucher DMD (Dental.me Score 97, 5.0 stars, 384 reviews); Richard G Rivman DDS (Dental.me Score 96, 4.9 stars, 253 reviews); Arthur E. Kook DMD P.A. (Dental.me Score 96, 4.9 stars, 166 reviews). Across the city, 10 offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The ranked list above updates as new review data comes in.

Are dentists in Oakland, NJ good?

Oakland's rated dental offices average 4.80 stars on Google - compared with a 4.62 New Jersey average, and 10 are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The Dental.me Score ranks them by star-rating strength and review volume so you can compare the strongest offices first.

What dental categories are common in Oakland, NJ?

Common Dental.me categories connected to Oakland profiles include General Dentistry, Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentists, Orthodontists, Emergency Dentists. Category data helps organize local options and gives patients a faster way to compare offices by the type of care they are researching.

How many dentists are in Oakland, NJ?

Dental.me organizes 21 dental practice profiles in Oakland, NJ. 4 have at least one dentist named in Dental.me data. Each profile can be claimed or corrected to add detail.

How many Oakland dentists have Google/Maps data, websites, or ratings?

In Oakland, 19 practices have Google/Maps enrichment, 9 list a website, and 15 show a star rating. Dental.me uses those signals to make local comparison faster and more useful.

What dental specialties are in Oakland, NJ?

Dental.me data connects Oakland practices with Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentists. Specialty categories come from provider and business-profile data so patients can move from a broad local search into a focused comparison path.

How does Dental.me rank Oakland dentists?

Organic results use Dental.me Score, an independent score built from star-rating strength, review-count confidence caps, exact review-count tie-breakers, and a limited verification lift. Profile completeness can help break close ties after the score. Featured placements are paid, clearly labeled, and never change the organic order.

What the Oakland dental data shows

Of the 21 Oakland offices in this directory, 15 (71%) have Google rating data, 9 (43%) publish a website, 13 (62%) include hours, and 4 (19%) connect at least one dentist name. Google/Maps enrichment currently covers 19 profiles (90%).

Rated Oakland offices average 4.80 stars across 1,395 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.62 statewide. 10 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 3 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.

Current score leaders: Laser Dentistry of North Jersey: Richard L. Bucher DMD (Score 97, 5.0 stars, 384 reviews); Richard G Rivman DDS (Score 96, 4.9 stars, 253 reviews); Arthur E. Kook DMD P.A. (Score 96, 4.9 stars, 166 reviews). The city’s largest review sample belongs to Laser Dentistry of North Jersey: Richard L. Bucher DMD, with 384 Google reviews at 5.0 stars.

The three ZIP codes with the most listed offices account for 21 practices (100% of the city directory): 07436 (21).

Data snapshot: Aug 6, 2026. Counts come from Dental.me’s organized provider, practice, location, website, and Google/Maps business-profile data. See our verification methodology.

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