What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.67
Average wait time
4.40
Bedside manner
4.67
“The staff here are so supportive and give it to you straight if that’s what you’re looking for. Very personable. This was so comfortable! 10/10 experience.”
Kayleen B.June 4, 2025
“He is a medical provider who went above and beyond the call of duty. He was kind, considerate, and generous with his time and expertise. I have been looking for a dentist for some time; I had a magnificent man in NYC. Finally, I found someone who can be there in my Pantheon of Medical Expertise.”
David C.April 9, 2025
About Dr. Richard Eidelson
Philly dentist Dr. Richard V. Eidelson is a graduate of Temple University School of Dentistry, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, and he also served as a clinical professor there. He has dedicated his life to helping patients achieve great oral health. His experience in preventative dentistry has helped patients maintain healthy smiles, while his passion and continued expertise in cosmetic dentistry have turned dream smiles into reality for countless patients. Dr. Eidelson offers laser dentistry, which can lead to quicker visits, pain-free procedures, and faster healing. We also provide a variety of sedation options for all patients and necessary procedures.
Dr. Eidelson values long-lasting relationships with both his patients and his staff at Main Street Dental. These values have helped maintain an excellent level of continuity over the past 30+ years. When visiting our dental office, you'll see familiar faces and be treated with a gentle and caring touch.
In 2018, Dr. Eidelson created the CIL Institute (Communication Internet Learning for Dentists). He also developed the Philly Dental Splash, an exclusive event attended by educators, prominent speakers, and dental companies from across the USA.
Dr. Eidelson is a father and a concerned member of the community. He served as a past president of the Rotary Club of Bala Cynwyd-Narberth, where he initiated many new projects.
He is also a former member of The Cosmetic Consortium, Eastern Dental Society, The Academy of General Dentistry, and The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.
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Office locations
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Dental School - Temple University, Doctor of Dental Surgery
Professional memberships
- Academy of General Dentistry
Awards and publications
- Dr. Eidelson was rated Philadelphia's #1 Top-Rated Cosmetic Dentist by the Philadelphia Yellow Pages Top Ranked Businesses.
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1235344037
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.67
Wait time
4.40
Bedside manner
4.67
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Excellent through and through. Great service and treatment of people really stood out to me. Thank you!
April 26, 2024Initials hidden
Nice office nice staff and it didn’t take long to see the doctor I will definitely be coming back.
March 14, 2024Laura L.Verified patient
Best dentist/dentist office I think have ever been to
December 15, 2025Theodore H.Verified patient
I had such a pleasant experience! Everyone was super friendly and very accommodating!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very good experience he even referred me to someone that can help me with my problem…
February 9, 2024Sabrina T.Verified patient
They really acted like they cared about my teeth... and how to save them.
September 14, 2024Lorene K.Verified patient
Very friendly staff and made me feel comfortable for scaling and root planing!
February 3, 2024Jordan S.Verified patient
Very patient and understanding of my situation and appointment was quick.
February 11, 2024Renee M.Verified patient
Horrible, incompetent, felt uncomfortable and treated as a burden
June 14, 2024Jeremiah J.Verified patient
Definitely recommend this office to anyone that has a fear of dentist!
December 21, 2023Maleak J.Verified patient
Good service, reference For a consultation With a Get the surgeon
December 26, 2023Stephen C.Verified patient
The staff here are so supportive and give it to you straight if that’s what you’re looking for. Very personable. This was so comfortable! 10/10 experience.
June 4, 2025Kayleen B.Verified patient
He is a medical provider who went above and beyond the call of duty. He was kind, considerate, and generous with his time and expertise. I have been looking for a dentist for some time; I had a magnificent man in NYC. Finally, I found someone who can be there in my Pantheon of Medical Expertise.
April 9, 2025David C.Verified patient
Straight forward with procedure and process
March 20, 2025Elijah M.Verified patient
Waste my time
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I wasn’t comfortable here, but it’s just my opinion. Front desk lady was very nice, I didn’t like my experience with the actual dentist/doctor.
September 18, 2024Asante K.Verified patient
It’s cool anyway it was my first visit
September 13, 2024Lemogang S.Verified patient
This dentist office as well as Dr. Eidelson cares very deeply about their patients and are very flexible with your schedule. Dr. Richard Eidelson is always willing to go above and beyond for his patients. He treats his staff with respect and is extremely friendly. I would highly recommend coming here if you are in need of a dentist!
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Only had a check-in so far but was pleased with initial visit and felt like I was presented with options and progress moving forward.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Always happy to come here!
June 13, 2024Initials hidden
Dr Eidelson was extremely friendly, knowledgeable, and kind. He addressed my concerns and was very professional. I would definitely recommend him to a friend.
June 4, 2024Ana Letícia F.Verified patient
Im so happy that I found the right dentist to help me. He is well respected, works with my previous dental specialists and he has the state of the art technology. I'm so impressed
May 28, 2024Laura D.Verified patient
Sucks that the office is downtown but everybody in there is nice. I was seen as soon as I finished my paperwork and staff was helpful with planning my very next visit. Will use this office for the forseable future.
April 12, 2024Julius T.Verified patient
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January 24, 2024Genieva C.Verified patient
Dr. Eidelson made me feel very welcomed at his facility. He was also thorough in explaining things. His staff were equally superb. I finally found a dentist I like going to and would recommend, especially if you have a fear of going to the dentist.
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What practice does Dr. Richard Eidelson work with?
Dr. Richard Eidelson works with Main Street Dental Center City.
Where is Dr. Richard Eidelson's office located?
Dr. Richard Eidelson has 2 office locations in Philadelphia, view full addresses on Dr. Eidelson's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Richard Eidelson?
Dr. Richard Eidelson frequently sees patients for Dental Consultation, Dental Emergency, New Patient Dental Exam (Adult), Root Canal, and Tooth Extraction. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Richard Eidelson on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Richard Eidelson speak?
Dr. Richard Eidelson speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Richard Eidelson in reviews?
84 patients have reviewed Dr. Richard Eidelson. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.67/5. They have a 4.67/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.