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Best General Dentists in Auburn, NY (2026)

42 clinics offering general dentistry, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Aspen Dental, ranked #1 of 42 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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42 Auburn clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Auburn at a glance

The 42 best general dentistry dentists in Auburn, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

  1. #22 East Hill Medical Center

    144 Genesee St, Auburn, NY 13021

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Auburn: evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    East Hill Medical Center offers primary care in its Adult Medicine office, as well as newborns to 21-year-olds in Summit Pediatrics. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, East Hill Medical Center serves the community. It accepts a variety of insurance carriers, offers a sliding scale fee discount, and has payment plans to ensure health care is accessible to all. As a not-for-profit, East Hill Medical Center focuses on providing an exceptional patient experience.

    From East Hill Medical Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #23 Charbel Ghosn

    271 Grant Ave Suite 200, Auburn, NY 13021

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Auburn: evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Charbel Ghosn practices in Auburn, NY for Aspen Dental. With years of valuable dental experience, Charbel Ghosn and the rest of the Aspen Dental team are proud to offer services like dentures, gum diseases, root canals, crowns, and bridges with the best lab technicians. To see a dentist near you book online or call anytime Monday – Friday 6:30am –11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am – 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am – 5:30pm EST. We are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams, and…

    From Charbel Ghosn's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #25 Fingerlakes Smiles: Robert Bialko DMD

    68 South St, Auburn, NY 13021, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Auburn on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our office has had the pleasure of serving the Auburn community since 1977. Because of the commitment to continuing education we are able to offer our patients outstanding care with state of the art technology, but with a warm caring touch.We are rapidly becoming known as one of the Finger Lakes region’s leading esthetic dentistry offices for people who want to look younger and feel better about their teeth and themselves.

    From Fingerlakes Smiles: Robert Bialko DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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What is general dentistry?

General dentistry covers routine care: checkups, cleanings, x-rays, fillings and basic treatment of gum disease. A general dentist is usually the first stop for any dental problem and refers patients to specialists when a case needs it.

General dentistry: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists (DDS or DMD) provide this care themselves. There is no specialist for general dentistry; a general dentist may refer you to an endodontist, periodontist, orthodontist or oral surgeon for complex work.

How much does general dentistry cost in Auburn?

Typical ranges in USD for Auburn, NY. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does general dentistry cost in Auburn?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$80–$240DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$240–$560DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full general dentistry cost guide for Auburn

What to expect from general dentistry

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

General dentistry: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for a checkup; follow-up visits if treatment is needed
Chair timeAbout 30–60 minutes for an exam and cleaning
RecoveryNone for a routine checkup
When to see a specialistWhen your dentist finds a problem outside routine care, such as a complex root canal, advanced gum disease or bite problems

How we ranked Auburn general dentistry dentists

We scored 42 Auburn clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Auburn data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

General dentistry in Auburn: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Auburn?

Aspen Dental ranks #1 of 42 Auburn clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Bechtel Trevor J DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Auburn, NY?

General dentistry in Auburn typically costs $145–$435 USD. By type: checkup exam $80–$240; exam, cleaning and x-rays $240–$560. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in New York?

Most dental insurance plans cover preventive checkups and cleanings, often twice a year, with little or no cost share. Medicaid covers dental care for children in every state; adult dental benefits vary by state. Confirm your benefits before booking.

Does a dental checkup hurt?

A routine checkup is usually not painful. Most patients feel only mild pressure or scraping during the cleaning. People with sensitive teeth or gum inflammation may feel some discomfort, and dentists can often use numbing gel or adjust their technique if you tell them.

Which Auburn general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 42 Auburn clinics offering general dentistry lists Saturday hours, including Columbia Dental Associate. Hours come from each clinic's listing; check with the clinic before you go, since holiday and summer hours can change.

How many dentists offer general dentistry in Auburn?

42 Auburn clinics list general dentistry in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Auburn

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 42 clinics.