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Best General Dentists in Belmont, MA (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Belmont Dental Group, ranked #1 of 7 by service score; 4.9★ from 812 Google reviews, evening hours and Saturday hours.

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7 Belmont clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 4 of them.

Top 7 general dentistry dentists in Belmont at a glance

Top 7 general dentistry dentists in Belmont at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Belmont Dental Group704.9★ (812)
2Scali Dental Associates644.9★ (84)
3Belmont Family Dental Care564.9★ (67)
4AMG Family Dental534.7★ (23)
5EyeSmile Dentistry and Optometry of Belmont37—
6Belmont Oral, Facial & Implant Surgery37—
7Seraderian Dental Group37—

The 7 best general dentistry dentists in Belmont, 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. #5 EyeSmile Dentistry and Optometry of Belmont

    333 Trapelo Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for general dentistry in Belmont 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–Fri 8:30 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to EyeSmile Dentistry and Optometry of Belmont, where 2 experts combine traditional values and modern technology to deliver the best dentistry and optometry available for patients of all ages. Dr. David Salibian, an experienced dentist has teamed up with his wife, Dr. Nayiri Ajoian, a highly trained optometrist, to offer incredibly convenient, down-to-earth care that features the best of both worlds. The husband and wife team of doctors help their patients see better…

    From EyeSmile Dentistry and Optometry of Belmont's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #6 Belmont Oral, Facial & Implant Surgery

    68 Leonard St, Belmont, MA 02478

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for general dentistry in Belmont 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–Tue 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Wed 7:30 AM–3:30 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    BELMONT ORAL, FACIAL & IMPLANT SURGERY Belmont Oral Surgeons, Blaise C. Eckert, DDS and Pasquale P. Eckert, DMD, practice full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with expertise ranging from wisdom tooth removal to dental implants and corrective jaw surgery. They also treat oral pathology, facial and jaw fractures, TMJ disorders, and perform the full range of dental implant and bone grafting procedures. Dental implants are designed to replace non-restorable teeth with…

    From Belmont Oral, Facial & Implant Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #7 Seraderian Dental Group

    84 Leonard St, Belmont, MA 02478, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Belmont 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–Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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 Belmont?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Belmont?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$75–$220DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$220–$520DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—

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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 Belmont general dentistry dentists

We scored 7 Belmont clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Belmont 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 Belmont: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Belmont?

Belmont Dental Group ranks #1 of 7 Belmont clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.9★ from 812 Google reviews and evening hours and Saturday hours. Scali Dental Associates ranks #2 (4.9★ from 84 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Belmont, MA?

General dentistry in Belmont typically costs $135–$405 USD. By type: checkup exam $75–$220; exam, cleaning and x-rays $220–$520. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Massachusetts?

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 Belmont general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 7 Belmont clinics offering general dentistry lists Saturday hours, including Belmont Dental Group. 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 Belmont?

7 Belmont clinics list general dentistry in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 4 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Belmont

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 16 clinics.