Practice overview
Nunez Dental is a bilingual (English and Spanish) family dental practice on 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights, Queens, founded by Dr. Maritza Nuñez. The website says the practice has eight doctors and more than 44 years in the neighbourhood, with evening and Saturday hours and emergency care.
Dentists
- Dr. Maritza Nuñez: founding dentist. The website says she studied dentistry in Ecuador, then spent seven years at NYU and Queens College validating her degree, and first opened her office on the ground floor of the family home.
The website says the practice has eight doctors but its home page names only Dr. Nuñez.
Services
- General dentistry
- Emergency dental care
- Invisalign
- Dental implants
- Dentures
- Full mouth rehabilitation
Insurance and payment
The website lists Delta Dental, Aetna, Cigna, MetLife, Guardian, UnitedHealthcare, Healthplex, Empire BlueCross BlueShield and Ameritas. It also offers self-pay pricing and monthly financing through Alphaeon Credit and CareCredit. Check your specific plan with the office.
Languages
English and Spanish.
Hours
- Monday to Friday: 1:00 PM to 8:30 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Sunday: closed
Hours are from the practice website.
Contact
82-11 37th Ave, Suite 704, Jackson Heights, NY 11372. Phone (718) 565-6740. Website: nunezdental.com.
Sources: nunezdental.com; Bing Maps business listing. Last checked 11 November 2026.

