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Best overall
Hertel Family Dentistry
Best for General Dentistry.
Tradeoff: Weekend availability is not highlighted
Highest review signal
Martindale Dental - Burlington
Positive reviews across online portals, backed by 787 reviews.
Useful when social proof matters more than pure proximity.
Best nearby alternative
Grass Roots Dental
Strong option in 6/1 Buffalo Ct if you are willing to travel for fit.
Outside Buffalo, so compare convenience before booking.
Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.
Looking for the best sedation dentist in Buffalo, New York? We have reviewed local dental practices based on patient reviews, credentials, technology, and overall quality of care to bring you this curated list.
Whether you need routine care or specialized treatment, these top-rated providers in Buffalo deliver exceptional results.
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Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan
Prices sourced from KWC Dental, Dentsed.com, Restore in 24, Kari Mann Dental Studio, Smile Center NY, Capital Smiles, Starlite Dental, and Hermen Dental. Ranges reflect Buffalo, New York pricing as of 2026 in USD. Sedation fees are separate from dental treatment costs. Most dental insurance does not cover sedation for routine procedures.
Prices verified Apr 18, 2026
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A strong all-around pick if you want a reliable local choice for general dentistry.
Useful if you want the option with the deepest visible review signal before narrowing further.
A better place to start if your first question is whether coverage fit is documented clearly enough to reduce booking friction.
A cleaner first stop if weekday time is tight and you need a clinic that documents weekend availability.
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587 reviews
1306, Hertel Avenue, North Park
Buffalo, New York • 7.0 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
“Quality dental care in Buffalo”
Top-rated dental practice in Buffalo, New York.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 587 reviews, its 76.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry.
What stands out
Proof Signals
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Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
587 reviews
Buffalo, New York
7.0 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
“Quality dental care in Buffalo”
Top-rated dental practice in Buffalo, New York.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 587 reviews, its 76.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry.
Proof signals
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Last verified Apr 15, 2026.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
401 reviews
295, Englewood Avenue, Kenilworth
Buffalo, New York • 8.9 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 401 reviews, its 76.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry.
What stands out
Proof Signals
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Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
401 reviews
Buffalo, New York
8.9 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
“Quality dental care in Buffalo”
Top-rated dental practice in Buffalo, New York.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 401 reviews, its 76.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry.
Proof signals
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Last verified Apr 15, 2026.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
161 reviews
Suite 200, 11, Summer Street, Bryant
Buffalo, New York • 2.2 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
“Quality dental care in Buffalo”
Top-rated dental practice in Buffalo, New York.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 161 reviews, its 75.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry.
What stands out
Proof Signals
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Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
161 reviews
Buffalo, New York
2.2 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
“Quality dental care in Buffalo”
Top-rated dental practice in Buffalo, New York.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 161 reviews, its 75.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and insurance details.
Last verified Apr 15, 2026.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
476 reviews
1895, Sheridan Drive, Kenmore NE
Buffalo, New York • 11 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
“Quality dental care in Buffalo”
Top-rated dental practice in Buffalo, New York.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 476 reviews, its 76.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry.
What stands out
Proof Signals
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Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
476 reviews
Buffalo, New York
11 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
“Quality dental care in Buffalo”
Top-rated dental practice in Buffalo, New York.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 476 reviews, its 76.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and insurance details.
Last verified Apr 15, 2026.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
115 reviews
# 300, 2290, Delaware Avenue, North Delaware
Buffalo, New York • 6.7 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
“Quality dental care in Buffalo”
Top-rated dental practice in Buffalo, New York.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it has meaningful review volume across online portals, backed by 115 reviews, its 72.7 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry.
What stands out
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Tradeoff
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115 reviews
Buffalo, New York
6.7 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
“Quality dental care in Buffalo”
Top-rated dental practice in Buffalo, New York.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it has meaningful review volume across online portals, backed by 115 reviews, its 72.7 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and insurance details.
Last verified Apr 15, 2026.
Tradeoff
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35 reviews
349, Elmwood Avenue, Bryant
Buffalo, New York • 2.3 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
“Quality dental care in Buffalo”
Top-rated dental practice in Buffalo, New York.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it has meaningful review volume across online portals, backed by 35 reviews, its 69.3 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry.
What stands out
Proof Signals
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Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
35 reviews
Buffalo, New York
2.3 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
“Quality dental care in Buffalo”
Top-rated dental practice in Buffalo, New York.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it has meaningful review volume across online portals, backed by 35 reviews, its 69.3 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Apr 15, 2026.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
Excellent clinics, but outside Buffalo.
6/1 Buffalo Ct, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
6/1 Buffalo Ct
Grass Roots Dental would like to welcome you to its unique and territory inspired dental practice. Our well appointed Darwin rooms have been purpose built to deliver the highest quality of care, with relaxing tree top views over The Gardens. All treatment options available including: preventive and family dental care fillings, crowns, bridges, implant restorations endodontic therapy surgical care (extractions, implant placement) dentures (partial and full, implant retained) advanced restorative
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because its 26.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Proof Signals
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Tradeoff
Outside Buffalo proper
6/1 Buffalo Ct
Grass Roots Dental would like to welcome you to its unique and territory inspired dental practice. Our well appointed Darwin rooms have been purpose built to deliver the highest quality of care, with relaxing tree top views over The Gardens. All treatment options available including: preventive and family dental care fillings, crowns, bridges, implant restorations endodontic therapy surgical care (extractions, implant placement) dentures (partial and full, implant retained) advanced restorative
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because its 26.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Proof signals
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Last verified Apr 3, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside Buffalo proper
787 reviews
#1, 100, Martindale Road, Grapeview
St. Catharines, Ontario • 44 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
“A MULTI-SPECIALITY DENTAL PRACTICE”
Martindale Dental provides both general and specialty dentistry under one roof. For more than 20 years, our dentists have been advocates for their patients oral health care needs. At Martindale Dental we provide dental services for the whole family including dental cleanings, fillings, veneers, crowns, bridges, whitening and root canals. In addition to providing general dental services, our in-house specialists provide braces for adults & children (including Invisalign), children’s dentistry
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 787 reviews, its 72.8 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and weekend availability is clearly documented.
What stands out
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Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Outside Buffalo proper
787 reviews
St. Catharines, Ontario
44 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
“A MULTI-SPECIALITY DENTAL PRACTICE”
Martindale Dental provides both general and specialty dentistry under one roof. For more than 20 years, our dentists have been advocates for their patients oral health care needs. At Martindale Dental we provide dental services for the whole family including dental cleanings, fillings, veneers, crowns, bridges, whitening and root canals. In addition to providing general dental services, our in-house specialists provide braces for adults & children (including Invisalign), children’s dentistry
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 787 reviews, its 72.8 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and weekend availability is clearly documented.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Mar 23, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside Buffalo proper
1206 Buffalo Ridge Rd, Castle Pines, CO 80108, USA
Castle Pines, Colorado
Our goal is to provide patients with highest quality dental care in a comfortable, relaxed and friendly environment. Welcome to Aspen Creek Dental your friendly family dental practice. We welcome patients of all ages. We are NOT a corporate chain. Our role is to listen to your concerns, provide you the education you need and the environment where you feel comfortable and relaxed so that you can make an informative decision regarding your oral health.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 31.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
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Tradeoff
Outside Buffalo proper
Castle Pines, Colorado
Our goal is to provide patients with highest quality dental care in a comfortable, relaxed and friendly environment. Welcome to Aspen Creek Dental your friendly family dental practice. We welcome patients of all ages. We are NOT a corporate chain. Our role is to listen to your concerns, provide you the education you need and the environment where you feel comfortable and relaxed so that you can make an informative decision regarding your oral health.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 31.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, pricing, and booking details.
Last verified Apr 3, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside Buffalo proper
44 reviews
200, 1779, Walden Avenue
Cheektowaga, New York • 9.1 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
“Quality dental care in Buffalo”
Top-rated dental practice in Buffalo, New York.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 44 reviews, its 72.4 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and insurance details.
Tradeoff
Outside Buffalo proper
44 reviews
Cheektowaga, New York
9.1 km from Buffalo Ny Downtown
“Quality dental care in Buffalo”
Top-rated dental practice in Buffalo, New York.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 44 reviews, its 72.4 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and insurance details.
Last verified Apr 15, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside Buffalo proper
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| Clinic | City | Smyleee Rating | Reviews | Weekends | Insurance | Financing | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertel Family Dentistry | Buffalo | 76.6 | 587 | Not shown | Yes | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Buffalo Dental Group | Buffalo | 76.6 | 401 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Wood Dental Associates | Buffalo | 75.6 | 161 | Not shown | Yes | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Sheridan Family Dentistry | Buffalo | 76.6 | 476 | Not shown | Yes | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Western New York Dental Group | Buffalo | 72.7 | 115 | Yes | Yes | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Allentown Dental Buffalo | Buffalo | 69.3 | 35 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Grass Roots Dental | 6/1 Buffalo Ct | 26.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Martindale Dental - Burlington | St. Catharines | 72.8 | 787 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Aspen Industries | Castle Pines | 31.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Buffalo Dental Advanced Cosmetics | Cheektowaga | 72.4 | 44 | Not shown | Yes | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
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