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Residents of New Jersey know about closeness. Though the state takes up less than 9,000 square miles, it is home to over 8.9 million people, giving it the highest population density in the country (over 1,000 people per square mile). As the only state whose cities are all classified as metropolitan areas, residents of New Jersey know that taking good care of themselves is especially important to maintaining a healthy quality of life. For many people, the high costs of dental health care can make that challenging, but with the help of Doctors Network, local dentists can now mitigate that challenge for all New Jersey families. Through Doctors Network, patients can sign up for direct dental plans that, unlike insurance, can guarantee significant discounts on every treatment and procedure that their dentists offer.

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For most residents in New Jersey, dental insurance can help keep the costs of routine preventive care manageable, depending on the specifics of their plan. However, for those with inadequate insurance coverage, as well as for the 10% of residents who have no insurance at all, dental health care costs can quickly add up, especially when cosmetic, restorative, or prosthetic procedures are required. Direct dental plans from Doctors Network are designed to supplement existing insurance plans, or to provide an alternative for patients who do not have insurance. The plans ensure that all patients can receive the quality care they deserve at much more reasonable prices. For instance, checkups and cleanings are only $25 per visit, including X-rays when needed, as well as up to 90% discounts on all other services, such as fillings, crowns, dental implants, Invisalign® clear braces, and more.

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If you live in New Jersey and want to learn more about joining Doctors Network, then speak with your dentist about signing up for a direct dental plan during your next visit. Membership only requires a small monthly fee, which is set by your dentist, and is available to patients of all ages. You can also learn more about Doctors Network and find a trusted provider close to you by visiting our website at www.doctorsnetwork.com.

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    hamilton Smiles
    3379 Quakerbridge Rd, Suite 103, Hamilton, NJ 08619 
    4.53 miles near Lawrenceville
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    (609) 454-6788

    review by Kelvin C.

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    I’ve been a patient at Hamilton Smiles for over a year now, and I love it. You never have to wait here. I trust Dr. Goyal and her staff completely, with anything from a root canal to a cleaning. They have TVs in all the rooms, I was able to watch my favorite movie while getting my teeth cleaned. I can tell the staff really love their job and enjoy working there. This place actually listens to my concerns, unlike other dentists I’ve been too. They’ve given me great tips on how to keep my teeth healthy and answer all my questions. Another great thing is it’s never hard to find parking here!

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    Academy Dental
    731 Highway 33, Hamilton, NJ 08619 
    5.84 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (609) 403-0710

    review by Rodger K.

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    I hate visiting the dentist so much that I haven’t been in years, but when I finally decided it was time to come in I was very anxious when I came in for my first visit at Academy Dental in Hamilton, NJ. I’ve been having a lot of toothaches and wanted to see what was going on. The staff strived to make comfortable and were very kind. I was only in there for two hours, but they found the problem and fixed it right away. I had imagined that this would be just an assessment and then I would have to make another appointment to get the work done, but they were able to get it all done then and there. I went back a week ago for a cleaning and some fillings and everything was super easy. I'm so happy to no longer be in pain because of toothaches, and my teeth look and feel great. Dr. Thind and her staff are awesome. If you need any dental work done you should come to Academy Dental.

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    MJ ROSEN DDS PC
    5166 Neshaminy Blvd., Bensalem, PA 19020 
    15.24 miles near Lawrenceville
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    (215) 757-1197

    review by Jim M.

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    I’ve been to this place a couple times to see Dr. Rosen. The office manager is kind and friendly, and she always calls me to make sure I’m doing OK after my appointments and procedures. One of my fillings cracked recently and it hurt a lot, but they fixed it for free because it was under warranty. This place is the best dental practice in Bensalem, PA, I’m so glad I found my permanent dentist in Bucks County. If you’re looking for a new dentist that knows what he’s doing and has a clean office and great staff I highly recommend this place.

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    Albert A. Khalil DDS
    29 Kamm Ave, South River, NJ 08882 
    20.89 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (732) 257-4749

    review by Tara M.

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    I just moved to South River, NJ, and I knew I needed two crowns asap. I was pretty desperate for a great dentist, so I checked on Doctors Network. That’s where I found Dr. Khalil. I dialed their number and prayed they had an opening. It was the best decision I could have made! Plain and simple, he is great at his job, gentle, mindful, and a joy to talk to. Don’t let his looks deceive you - he’s a great dentist. I had a drilling a few weeks ago, and even the shot was pain free! He did my crown for me yesterday, and he took about a half hour to make sure it was the perfect fit for my teeth. The crown was already made, so it should have been a perfect fit. However, he wants his to last for many years, so he does the best job possible to ensure it’s longevity. He also took an extra x-ray to ensure the crown was sealed all the way around since he couldn’t see part of it. He’s so meticulous, which is exactly what you want in the person who works in your mouth and drills your teeth. I usually don’t leave reviews, but for anyone who’s anxious about finding a good dentist, please know Albert A. Khalil DDS is the best of the best. I hope this helps!

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    Peace Valley Dentistry
    5045 Swamp Road, Suite #101, Fountainville, PA 18923 
    22.01 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (215) 345-1944

    Who is Dr. Amir Barati DDS?
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    Dr. Amir Barati formed Peace Valley Dentistry with his long-time dental partner, Dr. Tom Forte. He is devoted to providing his patients with top-quality dental care and has many years of training and experience to back his practice up. When he is not treating patients at the office, Dr. Barati is attending continuing education courses in reconstructive dentistry, endodontics, dental implants, restorative dentistry, and cosmetic dentistry. He also has extensive training in Invisalign technology, implant surgery, occlusion, and root canal therapy. He has spent much of his time studying at the Spear Institute and recently attended a seminar series on facially generated treatment planning. He is a member of the Eckerd and Spear study clubs, as well as the American Dental Association, the Bucks/Montgomery County Dental Association, and the Pennsylvania Dental Association.

    Dr. Barati graduated cum laude from Semelweise University in Budapest, Hungary. He then spent time receiving clinical training at numerous private practices in Boston before being accepted into the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine’s Advanced Standing Program after scoring well on the national dental board examinations. While attending university, he also completed a dental externship program at Lehigh Valley Hospital. He went to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania’s Maxillofacial Surgery Department to complete an internship program as well. During this internship, he spent time treating children at the Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania.

    Dr. Barati also spent time as an educator, teaching the next generation of dentists as a part-time teacher at Penn while working at several private practices. In 2005, he began working with Dr. Tom Forte, who he continues to work with today. When he is not treating patients in the office, Dr. Barati can be found volunteering his services to those in need through the Mission of Mercy and Ann Silverman Clinic.

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    K Dental Smiles, PC
    82 Helen Ave, Freehold, NJ 07728 
    24.2 miles near Lawrenceville
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    (732) 845-2273

    review by Hillary E.

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    I’m so impressed with K Dental Smiles in Freehold, NJ! My manager actually referred me to Dr. Khetani when I had a broken veneer. I really wanted to find a reasonably priced but durable way to fix it instead of buying a new veneer because they’re really expensive! Without a doubt, Dr. Khetani is the nicest, most considerate and most experienced dentist I’ve ever been to. She really cares about her patients, and she acted like I’d been going to her forever. I could tell she was really concerned about my overall health. She fixed my broken veneer, which was just a cosmetic issue but repairing it really boosted my confidence. She also offered to check out the rest of my mouth. She said there were some fillings I really needed, and she really took care of me. She didn’t just fix my veneer and say goodbye, but she also didn’t push any treatments onto me either. She was so patient and answered every question I had. All in all, she was so sweet and authentic, and she really cares about her patients. She, her office, her team, and her chairside manner are the best in the business! I’m so thankful for her, and I can’t wait until my next appointment, which is something I’ve never said before. Than you so much Dr. Khetani!

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    Geneva Dental Care
    254 S Easton Rd, Glenside, PA 19038 
    26.28 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (215) 887-7788

    Who is Dr. Junaid Chaudhry DMD?
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    Dr. Junaid Chaudhry devotes himself each day to creating healthy, beautiful smiles that his patients can feel proud of. He uses cutting-edge technology and advanced dental techniques to ensure high-quality, long-lasting results. Dr. Chaudhry earned his dental degree from Temple University School of Dentistry. Between the years 1998 and 2001, he worked as an Associate Professor of Restorative Dentistry at Temple University School of Dentistry where he earned multiple awards for his excellence in dentistry research.

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    Advanced Dental Designs
    6529 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19119 
    29.31 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (215) 848-8214

    review by Tim P.

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    My appointments and cleanings at Advanced Dental Designs in Philadelphia are always outstanding. Everyone is very smart and detail oriented. I usually show up early, and they take me back before my scheduled time. The staff is so nice. I had a lot of questions about fillings and such, and Dr. Patoliya answered all of them. Plus, he set me up with a treatment plan and gave me a few dental care tips! Highly recommended!

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    Advanced Dental Designs of Sellersville
    311 North 7th Street, Perkasie, PA 18944 
    29.69 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (215) 258-1011

    review by Kaitlin M.

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    Dr. Patoliya and his staff at Advanced Dental Designs of Sellersville in Perkasie, PA are competent and efficient. As soon as you make the appointment, you know they’ll take care of you. Everyone’s super nice, and parking isn’t half bad. The office is clean, and they’re always on time. They’re great for the whole family!

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    Joly Jacob, DMD, PC
    443 W Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19123 
    31.41 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (215) 763-7985

    review by Justin B.

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    This is the best dentist office in the Kensington area in Pennsylvania. Everyone there is very professional, everyone shook my hand during introductions. A week after my visit a card that summarized my visit and even mentioned some of the personal stuff I brought up on it came in the mail. They really know their stuff there and are willing to go through everything with you. When I had my 1st root canal done Dr. Jacob was able to show me where the problem with my tooth was on an IPad. After my crown prep appointment, Dr. Jacob called me personally to check up on me and make sure I wasn’t in any pain. As someone in healthcare, I can say that these personal touches really matter because they make the patient feel important like they’re not just another patient. This dentist office in Philadelphia is great. There is another one that is closer to where I live, but I have to go to this one because of how great everyone is there.

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    Whitman Dental Center
    2326 S 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 
    34.36 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (215) 551-9151

    review by Alex M.

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    I’d been experiencing a severe toothache for a couple weeks so I decided to come here even though I didn’t have insurance. They were still willing to work with me and all for an affordable price. I’ve been really particular about who my dentist is in the past, but I took a chance on these guys and I’m so glad I did. I usually like a woman to do my dental work, I feel like they’re more gentle, but Dr. Solanki did my root canal and a temporary crown, and I was very impressed. I’ve had multiple root canals done in the past and this was the easiest, fastest, most painless root canal ever! I couldn’t believe it. I can’t recommend this place enough to others in Philadelphia, I’m looking forward to finishing up my work.

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    College Hill Dental Group
    324 Cattell St, Easton, PA 18042 
    36.97 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (610) 686-9330

    Who is Dr. David Moghadam DDS?
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    Dr. David A. Moghadam is passionate about providing his patients with high-quality care and respect. To ensure that his patients receive only the best that dentistry has to offer, Dr. Moghadam frequently attends post-graduate education and advanced training in all areas of dentistry. He has completed hundreds of hours of continuing education courses and is an active member of many dental associations that keep him well-informed about the latest dental techniques and technologies. He is a member of the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Dental Associations, the Academy of General Dentistry, the American Dental Association, and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. He is also a Key Opinion Leader for Planmeca and a digital dentistry and practice management lecturer with his local Spear Study Club.

    Dr. Moghadam earned his undergraduate degree from Rutgers University. He then earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry. He won numerous awards for his outstanding scholastic achievements, leadership, and clinical aptitude while in university including the American Student Dental Association Award of Excellence and the William R. Cinotti Endowed Scholarship. He was a member of the Gamma Pi Delta Prosthodontic Honor Society. After graduating, he attended a General Practice Residency program at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. During this program, he received extensive training in implant dentistry, endodontics, and comprehensive restorative treatment.

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    DK Dental Group
    349 East Northfield Road, Suite #214, Suite#214, Livingston, NJ 07039 
    39.73 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (973) 992-5724

    review by Randy W.

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    My family has been going to Dr. Kucher for five years now and they always provide great dental service in Livingston, NJ. The dental hygienist always cleans our teeth thoroughly and are very nice. I have to give a special shoutout to the receptionist, she’s the best! Whenever we have dental emergencies we’re able to get in within a couple of hours. This place is awesome.

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    Paoli Family Dentistry
    16 Industrial Road, Suite 216, Paoli, RI 19301 
    43.95 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (610) 647-0353

    Who is Dr. Rajeev Gowda DDS?
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    Dr. Rajeev Gowda is passionate about providing his patients with only the best that dentistry has to offer. To ensure that he is providing high-quality dentistry, Dr. Gowda frequently attends continuing education courses and advanced training in diverse areas of dentistry that keep him up to date on the latest dental techniques and technologies. He is also a member of a local dental study club.

    Dr. Gowda earned his bachelor’s degree in biology at Ursinus College. In 2004, he graduated from Temple University School of Dentistry with his dental degree. Immediately following his graduation, he completed a general practice residency program at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. He became a practicing dentist soon after, working in Maryland before returning to Pennsylvania. He spent nine years working in an award-winning dental practice in Quakertown.

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    dr inna goykman amir dds pc
    2952 Brighton 3rd Street, Suite 501, Brooklyn, NY 11235 
    44.93 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (718) 234-5858

    review by Catherine C.

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    I just had to leave a review! I am the worst chicken at the dentist! I get so anxious! When told Dr. Amir about it, I was shocked at how kindly and respectfully I was treated! Everyone was patient and helped talk me through everything. I soooo appreciated everyone who helped me during my appointment. Thanks, Dr. Amir, you really eased my mind!

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    Solomon Grinberg DDS PC
    194 Quentin Road, Brooklyn, NY 11223 
    45.08 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (718) 336-4793

    review by Jimmy B.

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    Dr. Grinberg and the assistant are very kind, gentle, and friendly. I recently moved and was worried about finding a new dentist in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, but this place is great, and I look forward to coming back. I felt very comfortable here, and they treated me like a person rather than just another mouth in their chair. They explain everything thoroughly, including what options you have so that you can make an educated decision when it comes to your dental health. I would recommend this place to anyone looking for a Brooklyn dentist.

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    Solomon Grinberg DDS PC
    1414 Avenue P, Brooklyn, NY 11229 
    46.16 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (718) 382-6111

    review by Christine M.

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    When I told my friend that my dentist in Brooklyn was about to retire she recommended Dr. Grinberg. As someone who hates the dentist, I was a bit nervous. I don’t handle anesthetics well and I’ve had some bad experiences with dentists in the past. I’ve had root canals, cavities, and crowns. He was knowledgeable, gentle, and friendly. He gave me some great tips to improve my dental health, and he is much more up to date with his knowledge about technology and procedures than my former dentist. The office staff is kind and they helped me figure out all the Doctors Network stuff so that I didn’t have any surprise. I would recommend Dr. Grinberg to anyone!

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    Candy Sebold DDS
    2248 E 21th St, Brooklyn, NY 11229 
    46.18 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (718) 646-1378

    review by Tara G.

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    I had the first phase of a molar implant put in by a dentist while living out of state. It took a while to find a helpful dental staff and dentist to review my charts and x-rays for implant continuation ahead of my visit. Turns out, larger screw old school implants are not supported by all dentist, but some are happy to charge you money to tell you that (despite giving them the specifications ahead of time). Anyways, I was careful to screen dentists in Brooklyn after I was misled by another dentist when I was back home for a "free consultation" that was certainly not free, as they charged my insurance. Dr. Sebold and staff not only made sure that they could work on the type of implant I had put in; they even secured a pre-authorization letter very quickly. I am forever grateful for the help in moving along in the dental implant process. My #18 molar has been missing the opportunity to chew on tougher foods. Dr. Sebold’s office is clean and very modern. Highly recommend.

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    G.K. Raman DDS
    361 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11216 
    48.31 miles near Lawrenceville
    phone

    (718) 789-6300

    review by Paul C.

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    I’ve been a patient of Dr. Kalyanaraman at G.K. Raman DDS in Brooklyn, NY for quite a while. I recently moved from Brooklyn to Stamford, CT, but I still schedule my dentist appointments around my scheduled trips back to Brooklyn. The staff here is professional, friendly, and helpful. Every procedure has been covered by my insurance. It’s just about time to call and schedule an appointment for a cleaning, and I’ll be in Brooklyn next month to visit family. I’ll make sure to get this appointment in then--I won’t even consider switching to a dentist nearer my new home in Connecticut. Dr. Kalyanaraman is the best!

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I fell off my bike and chipped my front tooth. I was able to find and book an appointment online right away. Next time I need an appointment I'll try Doctors Network again.