Dr. Joshua Wilges, DDS

Dr. Joshua Wilges, DDS

Dentist
2 W 45th St, Ste 1708, New York, NY
4.98
“I saw Dr. Macleod. He was amazing! Incredibly knowledgeable, patient with my questions and very friendly. The office was state of the art. The nicest one I've ever been in. Mel, at the front desk was super helpful and talked me through all of may payment and insurance options. She even gave me some tips on how I can save money on the treatment I need. Incredible. Layla, the doctor's assistant was also fantastic. Friendly and kind and made taking my x-rays a breeze. 10 stars! ”
Drew D.April 8, 2026
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
99% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.98

Average wait time

4.95

Bedside manner

4.99
“I saw Dr. Macleod. He was amazing! Incredibly knowledgeable, patient with my questions and very friendly. The office was state of the art. The nicest one I've ever been in. Mel, at the front desk was super helpful and talked me through all of may payment and insurance options. She even gave me some tips on how I can save money on the treatment I need. Incredible. Layla, the doctor's assistant was also fantastic. Friendly and kind and made taking my x-rays a breeze. 10 stars! ”
Drew D.April 8, 2026
“Dr Wilges was awesome!! I get so nervous going to the dentist, but he made me very comfortable and put me at ease. I was seen very quickly, and the cleaning was fantastic. He didn’t push any unnecessary fillings like my previous dentist would. The office is also great and clean!!”
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About Dr. Joshua Wilges

Please note: the office will contact you upon booking to confirm appointment details & verify insurance. Dr. Joshua Wilges graduated from NYU dental school in 2007. He completed his first year of residency at NYU Langone Hospital in Brooklyn (formerly Lutheran Medical Center). While there, Dr. Wilges' program directors awarded him Resident of the Year award among his peers and he was elected Chief Resident the following year. In 2010, Dr. Wilges began with one chair, once a week in a small midtown office where he treated his friends and family. Through word-of-mouth only, his practice quickly grew. Construction began on new office space in 2012 and he proudly welcomed patients to the new modern facility in February 2013. Post-graduation, Dr. Wilges completed a year-long fellowship in Comprehensive Aesthetic Dentistry at NYU studying under some of the top cosmetic dentists in New York City. He has taken over 600 hours of continuing education through Spear Education, Spear Study Club, Cosmedent and Clinical Mastery Series as well as courses at dental conventions all over the country. Patients visiting Dr. Wilges can receive a full range of both general and cosmetic dental services.

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Popular visit reasons

Complete Dentures
Dental Cleaning
Inlay(s)
New Patient Dental Exam (Adult)
Retainer Checkup
Root Canal
Tooth Extraction
Wisdom Tooth Problem
Complete Dentures
Dental Cleaning
Inlay(s)
New Patient Dental Exam (Adult)

Office location

Joshua M. Wilges, DDS & Associates
2 W 45th St, Ste 1708, New York, NY 10036

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Dental School - New York University, Doctor of Dental Surgery
  • New York University Langone Hospital, Brooklyn, Residency in General Practice
  • New York University, Fellowship in Comprehensive Aesthetic Dentistry

Professional memberships

  • American Dental Association
  • New York State Dental Association
  • New York County Dental Society
  • Academy of General Dentistry
  • American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1447406277

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.98
Wait time
4.95
Bedside manner
4.99
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Really pleasant experience. Hygienist and dentist and other staff were all very friendly and professional. Will come again.
Verified patient
Seriously the best dentist I have ever had and Leyla, who assists Dr Wilges is always on it with everything you might need.
Verified patient
The best dentist I've ever been to. Been going to him for a few years now. Highly recommend--he and his staff are wonderful.
Nice office, great staff and a nice guy. He’s a good dentist who tells it it is without trying to upsell treatment plan.
Verified patient
Probably the best dentist visit I've ever had. I was taken care of right away. Office is beautiful and everyone is so nice!!
Verified patient
Such a great guy! I've been to several dentist's in the city and finally found one that I like. Highly recommend Dr. Wilges!
Verified patient
Best dentist I've ever seen, extremely professional, honest, does great work and doesn't make you wait. HIGHLY recommend!
Verified patient
Dr. Joshua Wilges is an absolutely fantastic dentist. Very happy to have found him and would recommend him to one and all.
Verified patient
I had a very positive experience! I just wish I would have received a goodie bag with a toothbrush, floss, and toothpaste.
Verified patient
Dr. Wilges did an exceptional job! My teeth have never been so clean. He is kind, caring and has excellent bedside manner.
Verified patient
I love my dentist! Who can say that? Well, it's true! Dr. Wiggles is wonderful. The office and team are amazing as well!
Verified patient
Returned for a quick check-in to allay my neurosis. Dr. Wilges was patient and forgiving and treated my concerns as valid.
Verified patient
Was really nice and did a great job. He was quick and efficient. Was a great visit overall and I would highly recommend.
Verified patient
Dr. Wilges came highly recommended and did not disappoint! No wait time, great dental assistants, everyone was attentive.
Verified patient
Best dentist I've ever visited! Also the nicest office. Wow. Super friendly, and takes insurance. Can't recommend enough!
Verified patient
Professional, prompt, and also conversational. Beautiful office and convenient location too. Staff was kind and helpful.
Verified patient
I had a fantastic experience at Dr. Wilges' office. Both he and his staff were kind, helpful, and extremely professional.
Most bad-ass dentist ever. Really, the best dentist I've ever been to, far and away, hands down, teeth up, all that jazz.
Verified patient
Felt like I was the only patient there. Very attentive service from both Michelle, the hygienist, and Josh, the dentist.
Verified patient
Dr. Wilges is amazing. He's so easy to talk to and doesn't rush through any treatment or explanations. Highly recommend!
Dr. Wilges saw me right away and was very personable. I had two fillings replaced and the whole procedure was painless.
Verified patient
I was worried about going to the dentist, it was such a relaxing and easy experience! Already made my next appointment!
DR josh is the best ever ! Quick. Efficient. Pain free. All with a smile ! All of my co workers go to Dr.wilges!
Verified patient
Outstanding service! Exceptional team of professionals at all levels! I'll never be afraid of the dentist ever again!
Verified patient
Dr Josh was extremely knowledge explained treatment plan and options would recommend him to all my friends and family
Verified patient
modern office, made me comfortable, could tell they actually care there, will definitely continue to use Joshua Wilges
Excellent professional. Clear on his recommendations. I definitely can attest for all these great reviews posted here.
Josh always gives stellar cleanings! Awesome staff, chic office & great viewing material while you’re in the chair.
Verified patient
Super knowledgeable. Clean office and surprisingly "enjoyable" experience for it being my least favorite thing to do
He is verh patient and is very clear when explaining the procedures needed to be done. He also has an amazing staff.
Verified patient
the best dentist ever, have been going to for some years, only dentist I've ever liked and not been afraid of.
I thought it was a great experience, the office was very clean - everyone was extremely friendly and professional.
Verified patient
I have been always afraid of dentists - but I have to admit - he is one class act... His staff is amazing as well.
Verified patient
Very personable and thorough assessment. Nice offices and was able to be seen right away. Would highly recommend.
Verified patient
Yes! Finally I have a dentist office in the city who I want to go back to. So friendly. Great cleaning. No fuss.
Fantastic as always. Given COVID-19, the office took all precautions to ensure the safety of patient and staff.
Verified patient
Super nice guy. Good one sided conversationalist (A good thing when my mouth is filled with dental instruments).
Josh and his entire staff were fantastic! The office is relaxing and modern and Josh was extremely professional!
Verified patient
Always a positive and enjoyable experience with Dr Wilges and Leyla. Looking forward to my next visit already!
Verified patient
Great atmosphere and work. I was in and out in no time. I've seen Dr. Wilges regularly and he never disappoints!
Verified patient
Really great service and staff. I appreciated Dr. Wilges' beside manner and look forward to my next appointment.
Verified patient
Dr Wilges and the whole staff were wonderful. I felt safe and I was made aware of all procedures in advance.
Verified patient
Amazing experience and highly recommended. Doctor and staff members were all attentive and very professional.
Verified patient
Always on time and very attentive. Great Office staff, flexible appointments just can't say enough good things
Verified patient
Very friendly and fast service. Dr. Wilges saw me almost immediately on short notice and performed great work.
Verified patient
It was a very relaxing experience, I've often have some anxieties in the dentist office but not with him. ????
Verified patient
Wonderful team. Always professional, friendly and helpful. Lovely modern office - bright space - comfortable.
Verified patient
No issues whatsoever, very informative, and friendly. My teeth look and feel so clean, because... THEY ARE!
He was very friendly and helpful, and the office was beautiful and pleasant to visit. Would highly recommend!
Great bedside manner, explained everything he was doing and tried to ease my jitters! Definitely recommended!
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Where is Dr. Joshua Wilges's office located?

Dr. Joshua Wilges's office is located at 2 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Joshua Wilges?

Dr. Joshua Wilges frequently sees patients for Dental Cleaning, New Patient Dental Exam (Adult), Root Canal, Tooth Extraction, and Wisdom Tooth Problem. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Joshua Wilges on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Joshua Wilges speak?

Dr. Joshua Wilges speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Joshua Wilges in reviews?

2056 patients have reviewed Dr. Joshua Wilges. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.98/5. They have a 4.99/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.95/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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