Howard Beach, NY Dentists

Dental.me currently ranks 21 dental offices in Howard Beach, NY (Queens County). 13 have Google rating data across 1,182 reviews, averaging 4.65 stars. Current score leaders include Hanette Gomez Dentistry PLLC and Boris Arbitman. Featured placements remain separate from organic rank.

Last updated Aug 31, 2026 · How we rank →

21
Dental offices ranked
4.65 avg
Google rating (vs 4.46 NY)
13
With ratings
1.2k
Combined Google reviews
38%
Have a website
2
Score 96+ (Elite)

How we rank · independent Dental.me Score · Featured is separate and cannot buy rank.

Featured dentists in Howard Beach

Three featured practices in Howard Beach.

#1 Featured
Boris Arbitman General DentistryOrthodontistsDentist 8439 153RD AVE #LL, Howard Beach, NY 11414
#2 Featured
Hanette Gomez Dentistry PLLC General DentistryDentist 9531 156TH AVE, Howard Beach, NY 11414
#3 Featured
Robert Grillo General DentistryDentist 8404 155TH AVE, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Featured placements are labeled and shown separately. They do not affect the Dental.me Score or the organic ranking below.

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Dentists in Howard Beach, NY — ranked

Showing 1–15 of 21 · page 1 of 2
Score tiers: Elite 96+ Excellent 91–95 Great 86–90 Strong 80–85 Good 70–79 Fair

The Howard Beach dental market, by the numbers

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

Dental.me Score distribution

How Howard Beach’s rated offices spread across score tiers.

Elite 96+2
Excellent3
Great5
Strong2
Good & below1

Rating vs. New York

Average Google rating across rated Howard Beach offices.

4.65
Howard Beach average4.65 ★
New York average4.46 ★
Rated 4.9–5.07 offices
Elite (96+) offices2

Howard Beach 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. Hanette Gomez Dentistry PLLC
    Score 97 · 4.9 ★ · 325 reviews
  2. Boris Arbitman
    Score 96 · 5.0 ★ · 186 reviews
  3. Dr. Gina M. Cucchiara, DDS
    Score 94 · 4.7 ★ · 71 reviews
  4. Robert Grillo
    Score 92 · 4.9 ★ · 35 reviews
  5. Samer Rashad
    Score 92 · 4.9 ★ · 26 reviews

Most reviewed offices

Largest Google review counts in Howard Beach.

  1. Hanette Gomez Dentistry PLLC
    325 reviews · 4.9 ★
  2. Dr. Paul Ilan
    213 reviews · 4.5 ★
  3. Boris Arbitman
    186 reviews · 5.0 ★
  4. Dr. Gina M. Cucchiara, DDS
    71 reviews · 4.7 ★
📖 Read our local guide: Finding a Dentist in Howard Beach, NY — what the local data shows, specialties, nearby cities, and questions to ask before booking.

Dental specialties in Howard Beach

The largest supported local categories include Cosmetic Dentists (5), Teeth Whitening (5).

Dental.me guides for Howard Beach

Use these Dental.me guides and comparison hubs with the Howard Beach 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 York 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 Howard Beach.

New York dental directory context

Use the Howard Beach directory with the broader New York 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 York 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 Howard Beach

Who are the highest-rated dentists in Howard Beach, NY?

By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Howard Beach dentists are Hanette Gomez Dentistry PLLC (Dental.me Score 97, 4.9 stars, 325 reviews); Boris Arbitman (Dental.me Score 96, 5.0 stars, 186 reviews); Dr. Gina M. Cucchiara, DDS (Dental.me Score 94, 4.7 stars, 71 reviews). Across the city, 7 offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The ranked list above updates as new review data comes in.

Are dentists in Howard Beach, NY good?

Howard Beach's rated dental offices average 4.65 stars on Google - compared with a 4.46 New York average, and 7 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 Howard Beach, NY?

Common Dental.me categories connected to Howard Beach profiles include General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentists, Pediatric Dentists, Dental Implants, Periodontists. 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 Howard Beach, NY?

Dental.me organizes 21 dental practice profiles in Howard Beach, NY. 9 have at least one dentist named in Dental.me data. Each profile can be claimed or corrected to add detail.

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

In Howard Beach, 15 practices have Google/Maps enrichment, 8 list a website, and 13 show a star rating. Dental.me uses those signals to make local comparison faster and more useful.

What dental specialties are in Howard Beach, NY?

Dental.me data connects Howard Beach practices with Cosmetic Dentists, Teeth Whitening. 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 Howard Beach 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 Howard Beach dental data shows

Of the 21 Howard Beach offices in this directory, 13 (62%) have Google rating data, 8 (38%) publish a website, 11 (52%) include hours, and 9 (43%) connect at least one dentist name. Google/Maps enrichment currently covers 15 profiles (71%).

Rated Howard Beach offices average 4.65 stars across 1,182 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.46 statewide. 7 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 2 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.

Current score leaders: Hanette Gomez Dentistry PLLC (Score 97, 4.9 stars, 325 reviews); Boris Arbitman (Score 96, 5.0 stars, 186 reviews); Dr. Gina M. Cucchiara, DDS (Score 94, 4.7 stars, 71 reviews). The city’s largest review sample belongs to Hanette Gomez Dentistry PLLC, with 325 Google reviews at 4.9 stars.

The three ZIP codes with the most listed offices account for 21 practices (100% of the city directory): 11414 (21).

Data snapshot: Aug 31, 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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