Best Dentists in Erie, PA
Looking for dentists in Erie? Below you'll find 10 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.
What they do: General and family dentists for cleanings, fillings, crowns, root canals and cosmetic work. Pennsylvania dentists are licensed by the State Board of Dentistry, and most offices list the insurance plans they accept.
This guide lists 10 dentists in and around Erie, spread across 3 ZIP codes. 2 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 1 links to its own website. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.
Top 10 Dentists in Erie
Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.
1 Iszkula Orthodontics
- Address 3900 Old Zuck Road, Erie, PA 16506
- Phone (814) 833-5322
- Website eriebraces.com
2 Plaza Dental Associates
- Address 702 West 34th Street, Erie, PA 16508
Opening hours
| Mon | 7:30 AM-7:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 7:30 AM-7 PM |
| Wed | 7:30 AM-5 PM |
| Thu | 7:30 AM-5 PM |
| Fri | 7:30 AM-4 PM |
3 Dr. Richard Brozewicz, DDS
- Address 1851 East 38th Street, Erie, PA 16510
- Phone (814) 825-7444
How to choose dentists in Erie
- Check that the provider is licensed. You can look up any Pennsylvania medical license on the Department of State's PALS website.
- Confirm that they accept your insurance plan and whether you need a referral from your primary care doctor.
- Look at hospital affiliations. Many Erie practices belong to a larger health system, which makes referrals and records easier.
- Ask about wait times for new patients, telehealth visits and after-hours coverage.
- Read recent patient reviews, but focus on patterns (communication, billing, wait times) rather than one-off complaints.
Local tips for Erie
Lake-effect snow means Erie homeowners and drivers rely heavily on snow removal, winter tires, roof maintenance and heating services, and many local businesses keep extended hours during storms.
Many Erie-area businesses are located in neighboring Millcreek Township, especially along Peach Street, so the best option for you may technically sit just outside city limits.
Erie is in Erie County, and local phone numbers use the 814 area code. Popular areas include Downtown, Bayfront, Little Italy, Frontier, Glenwood, Academy, East Erie, West Erie.
Frequently asked questions
Which areas of Erie do these dentists cover?
The dentists on this list are located in ZIP codes 16506, 16508, 16510. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.
How do I know if a doctor is board certified?
You can check board certification for free on the American Board of Medical Specialties site (CertificationMatters.org), and verify a Pennsylvania license on the state's PALS lookup.
Do I need a referral to see dentists in Erie?
It depends on your insurance. HMO plans usually require a referral from your primary care physician, while PPO plans usually don't. Call your insurer or check your plan documents before booking.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring a photo ID, your insurance card, a list of current medications and doses, any recent test results and a short list of questions you want to ask.
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Information is collected from public sources and may change. Please confirm hours, prices and availability directly with each business. Business owner? Ask us to update your listing.