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Best General Dentists in Bluffton, SC (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dynamic Dentistry, ranked #1 of 51 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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51 Bluffton clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 3 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Bluffton at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Bluffton at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dynamic Dentistry73
2Hughes Dental Group73
3Lowcountry Dental Center73
4Southern Oak Dental Bluffton73
5Coastal Carolina Endodontics67
6Dr. Charles Hobart67
7Dr. Christopher Reynolds67
8Dr. Daniel Lee67
9Dr. Jeffrey Wonder67
10Dr. Joel Darrah67

The 51 best general dentistry dentists in Bluffton, 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 Bluffton

    #1 Dynamic Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Bluffton 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

    Book appointment at Dynamic DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    Dynamic Dentistry has been a dream of mine for a very long time. My goal is to become an integral member of our community while providing current, comprehensive, and comfortable oral healthcare. I would like to help you achieve all of your oral healthcare goals, address all of your concerns, and become “your” dentist. I pledge to stay current on the latest techniques, materials, and practices in dentistry. This involves a commitment to continuing education throughout the…

    From Dynamic Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 Southern Oak Dental Bluffton

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for general dentistry in Bluffton 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

    Book appointment at Southern Oak Dental BlufftonFull profile
    In their words

    Affordability, Convenience and Exceptional Dental Care are all hallmarks of Southern Oak Dental. We believe that our patients deserve a positive dental experience each time they visit us. We utilize the latest technology and amenities to increase our patients’ comfort and strive to deliver an exceptional patient experience every day. From routine teeth cleanings to complex restorations, we offer comprehensive dental services for the entire family.

    From Southern Oak Dental Bluffton's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  14. #14 Hilton Head Medical & Dental: Smith Jessanna E DDS

    10 Oak Forest Rd # C, Bluffton, SC 29910

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Bluffton 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

    Book appointment at Hilton Head Medical & Dental: Smith Jessanna E DDSFull profile(843) 342-4463

  24. #24 Heritage Dental Spa & Salon

    32 Malphrus Rd #115, Bluffton, SC 29910

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Bluffton: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue closed · Wed 10 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri closed · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Heritage Dental Spa & SalonFull profile(843) 837-4444

  25. #25 First Dental of Bluffton, LLC

    181 Bluffton Rd 46 G104, Bluffton, SC 29910

    47/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 7 AM–7 PM · Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at First Dental of Bluffton, LLCFull profile(843) 757-2828
    In their words

    Welcome to First Dental of Bluffton, where our dentists, Dr. Charles W. Hobart, Dr. Peipei Yu, and Dr. Lauren Ulbrich, provide comprehensive family dentistry. Our office is warm, friendly, and inviting, and our talented dental team works hard to make sure any dental anxiety you may have dissipates as soon as you step inside. For the convenience of our patients, our knowledgeable dentists provide comprehensive dental care from the beginning to the end of any dental procedures…

    From First Dental of Bluffton, LLC's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 51 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #51, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Aspen Dental43Evenings
27Beyond Exceptional Dentistry37
28Biological Center for Dentistry37
29May River Crossing Dental37
30Pediatric Smiles37
31Sea Smiles Pediatric Dentistry37
32Charleston Oral and Facial Surgery37
33Annette C. Callejo, DDS37
34Richard A. Carlson, DDS37
35Bauer Dental Associates37
36Hilton Head Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery37
37Harbor Point Dentistry37
38Preserve Dental37
39Off Island Dental Care - Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry Bluffton37
40Palmetto Dental Arts33
41Shelly Elizabeth D DDS33
42Buckwalter Dental Care33
43Howard Family Dental33
44Broderick & Dusek PC: Dusek Mark DDS33
45Coastal Pediatric Dentistry33
46Hilton Head Dental33
47Morrison Dental Associates: Townes George A DMD33
48Dr. George Camp28
49James Jenkins28
50Belfair Dental Care PA17
51ROC Dental Group17

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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 Bluffton?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Bluffton?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$55–$170DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for South Carolina—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$170–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for South Carolina—

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

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 Bluffton general dentistry dentists

We scored 51 Bluffton 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 Bluffton 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 Bluffton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Bluffton?

Dynamic Dentistry ranks #1 of 51 Bluffton clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Hughes Dental Group ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Bluffton, SC?

General dentistry in Bluffton typically costs $100–$300 USD. By type: checkup exam $55–$170; exam, cleaning and x-rays $170–$390. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for South Carolina. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in South Carolina?

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 Bluffton general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 51 Bluffton clinics offering general dentistry lists Saturday hours, including Heritage Dental Spa & Salon. 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 Bluffton?

51 Bluffton 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 Bluffton

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 51 clinics.

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