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Best General Dentists in Baltimore, MD (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Southgate Dental, ranked #1 of 199 by service score; 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, emergency visits and evening hours.

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199 Baltimore clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 9 offer same-day or emergency visits and 39 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 132 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Baltimore at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Baltimore at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Southgate Dental815.0★ (14)Yes
2Family Dentist805.0★ (11)Yes
3SAMUEL K HUANG D.D.S784.9★ (82)Yes
4Eastpoint Pediatric Dental Associates Warren A. Brill, Dmd, Ms77—Yes
5Bayview Dentistry764.8★ (88)—
6Baltimore Denture Center744.8★ (77)—
7Adventure Dental73——
8Dental73——
9Elliot Einbinder73——
10Family Dentistry73——

The 199 best general dentistry dentists in Baltimore, 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. #4 Eastpoint Pediatric Dental Associates Warren A. Brill, Dmd, Ms

    1001 North Point Blvd #503, Baltimore, MD 21224

    77/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for general dentistry in Baltimore: emergency visits and evening hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #19 Waterfront Dental

    221 Key Hwy, Baltimore, MD 21230, United States

    73/100

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Baltimore: 5.0★ from 766 Google reviews; evening hours.

    • 5.0from 766 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10:30 AM–6:30 PM · Tue 10 AM–6:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–3:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Waterfront Dental, we are committed to providing our patients with only the highest quality of care possible. That is why we use the latest dental tools and technologies, such as CBCT scanning, to ensure your treatments are as efficient, effective, and comfortable as possible. Make your first appointment with our Baltimore dental office today!

    From Waterfront Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #22 Hamilton Family Dentistry of Erin Wolfson, DDS

    5810 Harford Rd, Baltimore, MD 21214

    72/100

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Baltimore: 4.9★ from 1,005 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 1,005 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Hamilton Family Dentistry we pride ourselves in making you feel comfortable and stress free. We keep our appointments running on schedule because your time is valuable. You will be greeted by name and invited to make yourself comfortable in our waiting area. If you prefer, most paperwork can be completed online before you arrive, or we can guide you through it in the office when you come for your appointment.

    From Hamilton Family Dentistry of Erin Wolfson, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #23 Dr Michael A. Baylin & Associates Integrative Dentistry

    3655A Old Court Rd Suite #8, Baltimore, MD 21208

    72/100

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Baltimore: 4.7★ from 99 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 99 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Michael Baylin, a leader in providing Integrative Dental Services, attended Rutgers University and graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Maryland Dental School in 1966. After serving as a Captain in the United States Air Force, he joined his father in the practice of general dentistry. Dr.

    From Dr Michael A. Baylin & Associates Integrative Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #24 Baltimore Dental Arts

    6080 Falls Rd #202, Baltimore, MD 21209

    72/100

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Baltimore: 4.9★ from 125 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 125 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Baltimore Dental Arts, we offer a comprehensive set of dental services, allowing you to enjoy convenient and efficient dentistry. From routine checkups and cleanings to dental implants and more, our team of experts is ready to help you smile. We make seeing the dentist in Baltimore enjoyable by allowing you to feel welcome and comfortable from the moment you step into our office. Plus, we utilize the latest technology like a digital impression system and soft…

    From Baltimore Dental Arts's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #25 Loch Ridge Dental Care

    1708 Joan Ave, Baltimore, MD 21234, United States

    72/100

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Baltimore: 4.8★ from 857 Google reviews; evening hours.

    • 4.8from 857 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5:30 PM · Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Loch Ridge Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 199 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #199, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Gido Michael L DDS725.0★ (20)Evenings · Sat · Sun
27ClearChoice Dental Implant Center724.8★ (286)
28Highlandtown Dental Group714.8★ (822)
29Dr. Debra Z. Ehudin, DDS714.7★ (37)Evenings · Sat · Sun
30Naylor’s Court Dental Partners714.9★ (2,172)
31Dental Works714.9★ (1,230)
32Arthur E Vail Pa705.0★ (161)
33Acosta & Associates Dental Practice704.8★ (224)Sat
34Smiles R Us Dentistry704.9★ (764)
35Urgent Care Dentist 24/7704.3★ (6)Evenings · Sat · Sun
36Drs. Waldron and Rowland, DDS704.8★ (226)Sat
37Glow Dental Cosmetic & Family Dentistry704.8★ (247)
38Dr. Garcia General & Cosmetic Dentistry704.9★ (895)
39Baltimore Dental694.9★ (567)
40Quest Dental694.6★ (348)Sat
41Dental Designs of Maryland - White Marsh, MD694.9★ (1,114)
42Horizon Family Dental Care694.7★ (452)Sat
43Dental Dreams - Reisterstown694.3★ (1,491)Sat
44Dental Dreams of Edmondson694.3★ (1,202)Sat
45Dental One Associates at Beltway684.6★ (1,126)
46Woodholme Smile Care684.9★ (334)
47Main Street Children's Dentistry and Orthodontics of Perring Parkway684.8★ (547)
48EZ Smile Family Dental - Baltimore684.6★ (314)
49Dr. Kenneth Lagratta, DDS684.6★ (10)
50Canton Crossing Dental - Baltimore674.9★ (323)
51Smile Solutions of Baltimore674.9★ (182)
52Charles Street Dental: Parvin R. Madani, DDS674.6★ (311)
53Berman & Platt PA67
54CCBC Dental Arts Center67
55Dental Office67
56Dental Office67
57Dentist office67
58Dr. Alexander Cho67
59Dr. Maria Duckett67
60Friedman Laura a DDS67
61Howard Park Dental Center: Dyson Joseph L DDS67
62Karl Meek67
63Kodeck Robert L DDS67
64Mobile Dentistry67
65Myers Family Dentistry67
66Nicole Esquilin67
67Steven Scherr67
68Tsakiris Savas DDS67
69Family Dental Care664.6★ (224)Evenings
70Fells Point Dental664.8★ (312)
71Dr. Mohamed Hassan665.0★ (2)Sat · Sun
72Candy Care Pediatric Dental665.0★ (149)
73Choroszewski Jeffrey DDS665.0★ (4)
74Abramson Jay B DDS664.2★ (5)
75Tomicka Jackson - George, DMD, P.A.664.8★ (302)
76Dr. Neel S. Satpute, DDS663.7★ (6)
77Vallar Dental Clinic: Pidlaoan Magdalena DDS663.0★ (2)Evenings · Sat · Sun
78Maiden Choice Family Dental655.0★ (10)Evenings · Sat
79Mitcherling John J DDS653.3★ (7)
80Canton Dental Associates654.8★ (473)Sat
81Canton Smile Studio654.9★ (926)Evenings
82Dental Center Group654.5★ (260)
83Porter Dental653.9★ (275)Sat
84Youniss Stephen T DDS644.4★ (70)Sat
85King Tracy S DDS642.3★ (3)
86Faculty Practice644.0★ (1)
87Emergency Dental Baltimore642.3★ (21)
88Baltimore Emergency Dental644.7★ (134)Sat
89Advance Family and Cosmetic Dentistry634.6★ (171)
901800 Emergency Dentist Dundalk Baltimore 24 Hour633.7★ (18)
91Englander Richard DDS631.0★ (1)
92Family Dentistry631.0★ (1)
93Family Dentistry MD - Baltimore634.9★ (53)
94Dr. Marcia Gordon & Dr. John Kelmenson DDS634.7★ (152)
95Porter Dental633.7★ (543)Sat
96Aspen Dental634.2★ (451)Evenings
97Dr. Hyung J. Kim, DDS634.4★ (26)
98Innovation Dental Center634.6★ (159)
99Dental Smiles635.0★ (1)
100JenX Family Dentistry634.5★ (27)Evenings
101Porter Dental623.6★ (603)Sat
102Emergency Dental Assistance623.7★ (3)
103Park West Health System623.7★ (74)Evenings
104Byron C. Desbordes DDS624.8★ (66)
105West Baltimore Dental Center624.9★ (37)
106Cascade of Smiles Dental Office624.8★ (18)
107Conklin & Ward Dental Group624.9★ (49)
108Smile Garden Dental Center624.9★ (42)
109University of Maryland School of Dentistry623.5★ (325)
110Rossville Dental614.0★ (4)Sat
111Adventure Dental and Vision614.5★ (998)
112Foster Dental614.0★ (18)Evenings
113Spectrum Dental614.6★ (261)Sat
114Healthy Dental614.3★ (56)
115Dr. John Taylor III, DDS614.7★ (31)
116Baltimore Uptown Dentist604.9★ (865)
117Jennifer Sanzari D.M.D. PA605.0★ (22)
118Security Dental Clinic605.0★ (1)Sat · Sun
119Jones Falls Dental604.9★ (434)
120Songbird Dental604.9★ (484)
121Emergency Dentistry603.5★ (2)
122Dentistry for Children Maryland - Woodlawn595.0★ (10)
123Franklin Family Dental Care594.2★ (65)
124Matthew H. Wallengren, D.D.S., P.A.595.0★ (157)
125Baltimore Implant Center595.0★ (3)Evenings
126Inner Harbor Dental Associates584.6★ (1,076)
127Dr. Eric S. Kneussl, DDS583.2★ (15)Sat
128Dentist584.7★ (12)
129Belvedere Square Dental - Dr. Helene Shapiro584.8★ (208)
130Mercy Dental Associates583.1★ (24)
131Advanced Dental Care Of Baltimore583.8★ (116)
132Va Medical Center- Dental clinic - Baltimore Green Street573.0★ (5)
133Dentist Towson57Evenings · Sat
134Tabb Charles H DDS575.0★ (6)
135First Dental574.8★ (136)
136Parker Donald G DDS574.4★ (8)
137Bell Dental Center563.8★ (12)
138Hickey Stephen J DDS565.0★ (5)
139University of Maryland Rehabilitation Dentistry562.4★ (18)
140Govans Family Dental Center564.5★ (48)Sat
141Kings Court Family Dentistry561.6★ (31)Evenings · Sat
142Gupta D K DDS555.0★ (3)
143Chesapeake Pediatric Dental Group554.9★ (43)
144Stavros Papaeracleous (Pappas), D.D.S.553.0★ (4)
145Eastpoint Family Dentistry553.2★ (48)
146Tooth Fairy Spa / Dr. Sheida Nakhaei544.7★ (24)
147Esperanza Center Health services, Inc.544.3★ (8)Evenings
148Epstein Joel S DDS545.0★ (1)
149Fullerton Dental Care532.3★ (153)Evenings · Sat
150Woodlawn Dental Clinic53Sat · Sun
151Dr. Naum R. Shats, DDS534.9★ (37)
152Kneussl Eric DDS531.0★ (1)
153Lamb Richard N DDS524.8★ (37)
154Emergency Dentist 24/7521.5★ (8)
155James M Graves, DDS, PA524.6★ (12)Evenings
156Dr. Hassan Nur525.0★ (1)Evenings
157Charm City Dental514.2★ (165)
158Gaffney William A DDS514.5★ (8)Sat
159H M Dunstan & Associates514.7★ (12)
160Express Dental504.2★ (10)
161Healthy EZ Smile Dental502.5★ (8)
162Christopher Ann E DDS493.7★ (15)
163Katz Leon D DDS475.0★ (4)
164TREE DENTAL47Sat
165Cosmetic Dental Center47Evenings
166Porter Dental & Braces47Sat
167White Marsh Family Dentistry47Evenings
168Howard Park Dental Center47Sat
169Total Health Care43Evenings
170Sachs & Sachs43Evenings
171West Springs Dental Care43Sat
172Baltimore Surgery Center37
173Schaeffer Aaron DDS37
174Health Care for the Homeless37
175Cosmetic & Advanced Dentistry37
176Perkins Dental Care Baltimore37
177Andersan M. Bloomer, DD37
178Eastpoint Pediatric Dental37
179Kids Dental Smiles37
180Bright Smiles37
181Dr. Harry Friedman37
182Smile Street Dental37
183Paul S. Yi, D.D.S., P.A.37
184The Maryland Center for Complete Dentistry: Jonathan E. Silverman, DDS37
185Parkville Dental Associates37
186Dr. Raimundo Lagos DDS37
187Gentle Dental34
188iBrush Family Dental Care33
189Smiles R Us Dentistry33
190Leyko Orthodontics33
191Ramamurthy S V DDS33
192Pallu17Sat
193Dental Care Connect15
194Dr. Eugene Huang, DDS15
195Livingston Herbert L DDS15
196Smart Pediatric Dentistry15
197Urgent Dentist Gateway8
198Dr. Charles Michelson, DDS7
199Baltimore Medical System Family Dental Center7

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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 Baltimore?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Baltimore?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$65–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$200–$470DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—

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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 Baltimore general dentistry dentists

We scored 199 Baltimore clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 103 were excluded (3 closed and 100 duplicate listings). 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 Baltimore data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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 Baltimore: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Baltimore?

Southgate Dental ranks #1 of 199 Baltimore clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews and emergency visits and evening hours. Family Dentist ranks #2 (5.0★ from 11 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Baltimore, MD?

General dentistry in Baltimore typically costs $120–$360 USD. By type: checkup exam $65–$200; exam, cleaning and x-rays $200–$470. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Maryland?

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 Baltimore general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

39 of 199 Baltimore clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Southgate Dental, Family Dentist and SAMUEL K HUANG D.D.S. 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 Baltimore?

199 Baltimore clinics list general dentistry in our data. 39 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 132 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Baltimore

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 219 clinics.
  2. : 100 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 3 closed clinics removed.