Dentist Near Columbus Circle
Looking for a reliable dentist near Columbus Circle? Upper West Side Dental is located on Columbus Avenue near 109th Street — about 12 minutes by train from the Columbus Circle area. Our modern dental office offers comprehensive care for individuals and families throughout the Upper West Side — from routine cleanings and cosmetic treatments to same-day emergency appointments. Dr. Benjamin Shirley and his team are committed to providing comfortable, high-quality dental care in a welcoming environment.
Getting here from Columbus Circle is quick and easy by subway, bus, or car. Whether you work near the Time Warner Center, spend time around Central Park, or live along the southern end of the Upper West Side, you are just a short ride away from a dental office that treats you like family.
Why Columbus Circle Patients Choose Upper West Side Dental
Easy from Columbus Circle
Our office is about 12 minutes by subway from Columbus Circle. Take the B or C train northbound from 59th Street and exit at 110th Street-Cathedral Parkway.
Afternoon and Evening Hours
We know Columbus Circle area residents and professionals are busy. That is why we offer Monday appointments starting at 8 AM and afternoon hours Tuesday through Friday until 6 PM — so you can fit dental care into your day.
We Accept Your Insurance
We work with most major dental insurance plans including Delta Dental, Aetna, Cigna, MetLife, and United Healthcare. View accepted insurance.
Dental Services for Columbus Circle Patients
Upper West Side Dental provides a full spectrum of dental services so Columbus Circle area residents can get everything they need under one roof:
Preventive Care
Cosmetic Smile Makeover
Restorative Dentistry
Emergency Dental Care
Sedation Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
How to Get Here from Columbus Circle
992 Columbus Avenue, New York, NY 10025
Phone: (917) 261-7555
By Subway
From Columbus Circle, take the B or C train northbound from 59th Street-Columbus Circle Station to 110th Street-Cathedral Parkway. Walk west on 110th Street to Columbus Avenue. Total travel time is about 12 minutes.
By Bus
The M10 bus runs along Columbus Avenue directly from Columbus Circle all the way to our office at W 109th Street — no transfer needed. The M104 bus also runs along Broadway northbound from the Columbus Circle area.
By Car
From Columbus Circle, head north on Broadway or Columbus Avenue to 109th Street. Street parking is available on Columbus Avenue and surrounding blocks, and public garages are nearby on Amsterdam Avenue and West 110th Street.
What Patients Are Saying
“Upper West Side Dental is fantastic! Dr. Shirley is caring and meticulous. He is also very focused and knowledgeable. The dental care you get is better than I am accustomed to since it is very obvious that he places a high priority on preventive care. Additionally his office is very clean and inviting and his staff is very friendly and professional. He is a great asset to our community.”
— Rudy C.
“The service here is amazing and tailored to each patient. Dr. Shirley and his staff are extremely professional and offer later business hours, which works for me since I have a hard time leaving the office for appointments. I highly recommend UWS.”
— Jordan R.
Insurance and Payment
We accept most major dental insurance plans and work with you to maximize your benefits. Not sure if we take your plan? Call us at (917) 261-7555 and our front desk team will verify your coverage before your appointment. For a full list, visit our Billing and Insurance page.
We also serve patients from Harlem, Morningside Heights, and Lincoln Center. No matter where you are coming from in Manhattan, quality dental care is just minutes away.
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