Best General Dentists in Burlington, VT (2026)

24 clinics offering general dentistry, rankedUpdated October 21, 20260 paid placementsHow we rank →

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Best overall for general dentistry: Bookwalter Charles A DDS, ranked #1 of 24 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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24 Burlington clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Burlington at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Burlington at a glance
Rank	Clinic	Service score
1	Bookwalter Charles A DDS	67
2	Dental Clinic	67
3	Dr. Adam Desanctis	67
4	Dr. Joseph Kropf	67
5	Farnham John E DDS	67
6	Keydel Mark T DDS	67
7	Lavoie Jr Philip a DDS	67
8	Marketplace Dental Associates	67
9	Northeast Delta Dental	67
10	Risko Kevin DDS	67

The 24 best general dentistry dentists in Burlington, 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.

Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Burlington
#1 Bookwalter Charles A DDS
1127 North Ave # 1, Burlington, VT 05408, United States
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Burlington on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Bookwalter Charles A DDS Full profile (802) 862-0770
#2 Dental Clinic
1 S Prospect St, Burlington, VT 05401, United States
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Burlington on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#3 Dr. Adam Desanctis
27 N Willard St, Burlington, VT 05401
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Burlington on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Dr. Adam Desanctis Full profile (802) 862-8625
#4 Dr. Joseph Kropf
10 Alfred St, Burlington, VT 05401, United States
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #4 for general dentistry in Burlington on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Dr. Joseph Kropf Full profile (802) 863-5552
#5 Farnham John E DDS
617 Riverside Ave. # 100, Burlington, VT 05401
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #5 for general dentistry in Burlington on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#6 Keydel Mark T DDS
52 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #6 for general dentistry in Burlington on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#7 Lavoie Jr Philip a DDS
273 Pearl St, Burlington, VT 05401
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Burlington on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Lavoie Jr Philip a DDS Full profile (802) 862-7906
#8 Marketplace Dental Associates
82 Church St, Burlington, VT 05401
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Burlington on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Marketplace Dental Associates Full profile (802) 862-3725
#9 Northeast Delta Dental
12 Bacon St b, Burlington, VT 05401
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #9 for general dentistry in Burlington on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Northeast Delta Dental Full profile (802) 658-7839
#10 Risko Kevin DDS
617 Riverside Ave., Burlington, VT 05401
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Burlington on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#11 Thompson Elicia DDS
617 Riverside Ave., Burlington, VT 05401, United States
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Burlington on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#12 Integrative Dental Care, PLLC offices of Dr. Chad Libraty and Dr. Ekaterina Strong
66 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Burlington 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 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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In their words
General and family practice with a holistic and materials conscious approach. Services we provide include preventative dentistry, restorative and prosthetic dentistry, implant placements, Invisalign and sleep apnea medicine, 3D imaging for diagnosis and treatment planning. Drs. Strong and Libraty place great emphasis on caring, patient-oriented dentistry.
From Integrative Dental Care, PLLC offices of Dr. Chad Libraty and Dr. Ekaterina Strong's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#13 Community Health Centers - South End
789 Pine St, Burlington, VT 05401
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #13 for general dentistry in Burlington 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 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#14 Community Health Centers - Pearl Street
179 Pearl St, Burlington, VT 05401, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Burlington 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 9:15 AM–5:45 PM · Thu 9:15 AM–5 PM · Fri 9:15 AM–5:45 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Community Health Centers - Pearl Street Full profile (802) 652-1080
#15 Amazing Smile Inc Dr. Brad Kline, DMD
61 S Willard St, Burlington, VT 05401
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Burlington 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–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Amazing Smile Inc Dr. Brad Kline, DMD Full profile (802) 863-1315
In their words
We are a full-service dental clinic in Burlington, Vermont, and have been serving patients for over 34 years. We work on Crowns, Bridgework, Select endodontics, Extractions, Cosmetic dentistry, Tooth whitening, White fillings, Goldwork, Grills, Diagnosis of dental disease, Cleaning periodontal & regular, and more.
From Amazing Smile Inc Dr. Brad Kline, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#16 Community Health Centers - Safe Harbor
184 S Winooski Ave, Burlington, VT 05401, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Burlington 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 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Community Health Centers - Safe Harbor Full profile (802) 860-4310
#17 AAA General Dentistry
239 Pearl St, Burlington, VT 05401, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Burlington 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 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at AAA General Dentistry Full profile (802) 864-5315
#18 Dunkling & Penney
52 N Prospect St, Burlington, VT 05401, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Burlington 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 8 AM–5 PM · Wed–Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Dunkling & Penney Full profile (802) 863-3479
#19 Green Mountain Endodontics
227 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Burlington 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 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Green Mountain Endodontics Full profile (802) 864-0461
#20 Chittenden Dental
258 Pearl St, Burlington, VT 05401
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Burlington 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 8 AM–4 PM · Wed 1 PM–4 PM · Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Chittenden Dental Full profile (802) 863-4146
In their words
Our purpose is to listen to our patients, so together, we can achieve ideal outcomes. We will provide care in a comfortable environment, which supports lifelong friendships. Each day, we will serve as a team of professionals with a vision of unity, respect and accountability. We vow to continually improve, both personally and professionally, so that we can best serve our patients. We look forward to welcoming you to our Burlington Vermont Dental Practice. We provide all…
From Chittenden Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#21 Dunkling & Penney: Dunkling Paul D DDS
52 N Prospect St, Burlington, VT 05401
34/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Burlington on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#22 kropfdental
10 Alfred St, Burlington, VT 05401
33/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Burlington 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 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at kropfdental Full profile (802) 863-5552
#23 Timberlane Dental Group
1127 North Ave Suite 7, Burlington, VT 05408, United States
33/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Burlington 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 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Timberlane Dental Group Full profile (802) 862-0770
In their words
Timberlane Dental Group is different from other dental offices in Vermont. We have a multi-specialty dental practice, where doctors from a variety of disciplines collaborate on your dental care. We truly offer advanced, comprehensive dental care for all members of your family.
From Timberlane Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#24 Dental Center at the Integrated Arts Academy at HO Wheeler
6 Archibald St, Burlington, VT 05401
33/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Burlington 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 12 PM–3:45 PM · Tue–Fri 8:30 AM–3:45 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Dental Center at the Integrated Arts Academy at HO Wheeler Full profile (802) 658-4869

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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 Burlington?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Burlington?
Type	Typical range (USD)	Basis	As of
Checkup exam	$55–$170	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Vermont	—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays	$170–$390	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Vermont	—

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

What to expect from general dentistry

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

General dentistry: visits, chair time and recovery
Fact	Typically
Typical visits	1 visit for a checkup; follow-up visits if treatment is needed
Chair time	About 30–60 minutes for an exam and cleaning
Recovery	None for a routine checkup
When to see a specialist	When your dentist finds a problem outside routine care, such as a complex root canal, advanced gum disease or bite problems

How we ranked Burlington general dentistry dentists

We scored 24 Burlington clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 6 were excluded (6 duplicate listings). 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
Factor	Weight	Computed from	In Burlington data
Reputation	45%	Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating	Not yet collected
Review volume	15%	log10(review count) against the city maximum	Not yet collected
Recency	10%	Share of reviews in the last 12 months	Not yet collected
Access	15%	Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients	Measured
Services	10%	Services offered out of 17	Measured
Profile completeness	5%	Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos	Measured

General dentistry in Burlington: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Burlington?

Bookwalter Charles A DDS ranks #1 of 24 Burlington clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dental Clinic ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Burlington, VT?

General dentistry in Burlington 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 Vermont. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Vermont?

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.

How many dentists offer general dentistry in Burlington?

24 Burlington clinics list general dentistry in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Burlington

October 2026: DR Scores recalculated for 24 clinics.
October 2026: 6 duplicate listings merged.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Burlington at a glance

The 24 best general dentistry dentists in Burlington, ranked

#1 Bookwalter Charles A DDS

#2 Dental Clinic

#3 Dr. Adam Desanctis

#4 Dr. Joseph Kropf

#5 Farnham John E DDS

#6 Keydel Mark T DDS

#7 Lavoie Jr Philip a DDS

#8 Marketplace Dental Associates

#9 Northeast Delta Dental

#10 Risko Kevin DDS

#11 Thompson Elicia DDS

#12 Integrative Dental Care, PLLC offices of Dr. Chad Libraty and Dr. Ekaterina Strong

#13 Community Health Centers - South End

#14 Community Health Centers - Pearl Street

#15 Amazing Smile Inc Dr. Brad Kline, DMD

#16 Community Health Centers - Safe Harbor

#17 AAA General Dentistry

#18 Dunkling & Penney

#19 Green Mountain Endodontics

#20 Chittenden Dental

#21 Dunkling & Penney: Dunkling Paul D DDS

#22 kropfdental

#23 Timberlane Dental Group

#24 Dental Center at the Integrated Arts Academy at HO Wheeler