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Best General Dentists in Bellaire, TX (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Schultz Center for Dentistry: Jeffrey L. Schultz, DDS, ranked #1 of 49 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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49 Bellaire clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 4 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 10 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Bellaire at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Bellaire at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Schultz Center for Dentistry: Jeffrey L. Schultz, DDS73—
2Olara Dental735.0★ (222)
3Emergency Dental Care USA684.4★ (685)
4Bellaire Dental Clinic67—
5Boxwood Dentistry67—
6Citek David a DDS67—
7Dr. Donica B. Slack, DDS67—
8Dr. Sharon Minott-Warren67—
9Dr. Tara Shah67—
10Family Dentistry67—

The 49 best general dentistry dentists in Bellaire, 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. Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Bellaire

    #1 Schultz Center for Dentistry: Jeffrey L. Schultz, DDS

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Bellaire on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Schultz Center for Dentistry is led by the very talented Jeffrey L. Schultz, DDS, FAGD. In practice for over 32 years. Dr. Schultz possesses the knowledge and skill set needed to craft beautiful smiles. He offers a wide variety of cosmetic dentistry procedures including teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, dental implants, Invisalign, tooth colored fillings, TMJ solutions, and much more. Dr. Schultz and his staff take pride in offering a welcoming, relaxing environment that…

    From Schultz Center for Dentistry: Jeffrey L. Schultz, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #22 TRUTH General Dentistry

    6750 W Loop S Suite 325, Bellaire, TX 77401, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Bellaire: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Truth General Dentistry, we value our patient relationships, making it our priority to deliver gentle compassionate care that you deserve from a dentist in Houston. We work hard to make you feel at ease by providing exceptional patient care in a relaxed, convenient atmosphere. We strive to develop lifelong relationships with our patients by combining the latest dental technology with a professional and compassionate staff. The result is a beautiful, healthy smile that…

    From TRUTH General Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #25 St Hope Foundation - Bellaire

    6800 W Loop S Ste. 560, Bellaire, TX 77401

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Bellaire: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–6:30 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    A community health center offering affordable, quality health care to patients with heart disease, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, obesity, high blood pressure, obesity, gout, skin disorder, cancer, and mental health. St. Hope serves both insured and uninsured patients based on sliding fee scale.

    From St Hope Foundation - Bellaire'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 Bellaire?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Bellaire?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$55–$160DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$160–$380DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas—

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

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 Bellaire general dentistry dentists

We scored 49 Bellaire clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Bellaire 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 Bellaire: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Bellaire?

Schultz Center for Dentistry: Jeffrey L. Schultz, DDS ranks #1 of 49 Bellaire clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Olara Dental ranks #2 (5.0★ from 222 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Bellaire, TX?

General dentistry in Bellaire typically costs $98–$294 USD. By type: checkup exam $55–$160; exam, cleaning and x-rays $160–$380. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Texas?

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 Bellaire general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 49 Bellaire clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Olara Dental, Happy Dental and TRUTH General Dentistry. 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 Bellaire?

49 Bellaire clinics list general dentistry in our data. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 10 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Bellaire

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 54 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.