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Best General Dentists in Chesapeake, VA (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Barclay K. Weisberg, DDS, ranked #1 of 73 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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73 Chesapeake clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 6 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 13 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Chesapeake at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Chesapeake at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Barclay K. Weisberg, DDS73——
2Cedar Lakes Dental Care73——
3Chesapeake Care Clinic73——
4Dental Specialty Center of Chesapeake73——
5Emergency Dental Relief Chesapeake73——
6John C. Cranham DDS, PC73——
7Konikoff Dental Associates Battlefield Boulevard73——
8Midgette Family Dentistry73——
9The Center for Wisdom Teeth73——
10Family Dentistry724.7★ (13)Yes

The 73 best general dentistry dentists in Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake

    #1 Barclay K. Weisberg, DDS

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Chesapeake 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 Barclay K. Weisberg, DDSFull profile
    In their words

    Dr. Clay received his dental education at the Medical College of Virginia. At graduation, he was recognized for his achievement by both the International College of Dentists and the Academy of General Dentistry. Dr. Clay decided to continue his education by pursuing a post-doctoral degree at the University of Florida. Since completing his advanced education in General Dentistry, Dr. Clay Weisberg has returned to his hometown, where he practices with his father, Dr. A.…

    From Barclay K. Weisberg, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Chesapeake Care Clinic

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Chesapeake 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 Chesapeake Care ClinicFull profile
    In their words

    Chesapeake Care, Inc. was established in 1992. The Clinic provides medical and dental care to adults who do not qualify for other forms of medical insurance. We have careful guidelines to ensure that we help the neediest cases. Our volunteer staff includes physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, hygienists, pharmacists, nurses and medical assistants. Volunteers also provide administrative support, maintain the building and grounds, provide meals for…

    From Chesapeake Care Clinic's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 Dental Specialty Center of Chesapeake

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for general dentistry in Chesapeake 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 Dental Specialty Center of ChesapeakeFull profile
    In their words

    Finding an experienced oral surgeon or endodontist you trust is essential to achieving a healthy, attractive smile. At Dental Specialty Center of Chesapeake, we provide comprehensive oral surgery to adults and children over the age of 10. Our board-certified oral surgeons and endodontists have helped countless patients enjoy healthier smiles.

    From Dental Specialty Center of Chesapeake's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 John C. Cranham DDS, PC

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for general dentistry in Chesapeake 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 John C. Cranham DDS, PCFull profile
    In their words

    Dr. John Cranham is a leading dentist in Chesapeake, VA, and the Hampton Roads area for comprehensive family dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and restorative dentistry. We offer a complete range of services from routine general dentistry for all ages to full mouth reconstruction and implant dentistry. Our state-of-the-art facility combines an on-site dental lab and continuing education facility, allowing us to provide first class dental care with access to the latest…

    From John C. Cranham DDS, PC's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  7. #7 Konikoff Dental Associates Battlefield Boulevard

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Chesapeake 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 Konikoff Dental Associates Battlefield BoulevardFull profile
    In their words

    Achieving a healthy, great-looking smile is possible when you find the right local dentist office. At Konikoff Dental Associates Battlefield Boulevard, our goal is to help patients of all ages improve and maintain their oral health. We’re a part of our local community, treating adults and children over the age of 3—including those with special needs. Our team of skilled dentists in Chesapeake provides exceptional care to all patients, creating treatment plans that suit their…

    From Konikoff Dental Associates Battlefield Boulevard's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 73 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #73, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Greenbrier Dental Center: D. Garrett Spruill, DDS53Evenings · Sat
27Joseph C Hughes Jr Inc Family Dentist534.7★ (47)
28Family Dentistry: Boyce Darrell L DDS534.3★ (57)
29Simmons D Keith DDS524.6★ (21)
30Hampton Roads Endodontics: Kyu Pye P DDS514.8★ (17)
31Konikoff Dental Associates Cedar Road47Sat
32Walls Family Dentistry47Evenings
33The Comfort Dentist - Wesley P. Kandare, DDS47Evenings
34Ross John J DDS465.0★ (1)
35Konikoff Dentistry: Maniwang Jo Marie R DDS43Sat
36Dazzling White, Inc43Sat
37Goldman Mark Allen DDS43Evenings
38Greenbrier Dental Center37
39Charles Stange & Associates37
40Dentist Chesapeake - Smiles of Chesapeake37
41Edinburgh Family Dentistry37
42Chesapeake Dental Specialists37
43Center for Restorative, Cosmetic, and Implant Dentistry37
44Alencar Family Dentistry37
45Tanya Brown, DMD, MAGD37
46Eastern Virginia Family & Cosmetic Dentistry37
47Hanbury Dental Care37
48Weis Dental37
49Chesapeake Center for Complete Dentistry37
50Coastal Smile Design, Karen Parvin, DMD, PC37
51Dr. Patrick Grube, DDS -Chesapeake Dentist - Gentle Family Dentistry37
52Atlantic Dental Care37
53CRCID at Great Bridge37
54Dr. Harry Squire37
55J. Dewey Willis III, D.D.S.37
56Peter Adams Family Dentistry37
57Safe Harbor Dental37
58Troisi Dentistry37
59William H Walls, D.D.S., PC37
60Cedar Road Dental37
61Advanced Sedation Dentistry37
62Crossroads Dental37
63Vacendak Dentistry33
64Great Bridge Dentistry, Pedro L Casingal Jr DDS33
65Kayal Jawdat DDS28
66Gentlecare Family Dentistry17
67Dr. Robert Barbour15
68Kenneth Boyd15
69Sreinal15
70Chesapeake VA Clinic14
71Dentist in Virginia Beach8
72Lewis Michael T DDS8
73Chesapeake Dentist4

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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 Chesapeake?

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

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

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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 Chesapeake general dentistry dentists

We scored 73 Chesapeake clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 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 Chesapeake 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 Chesapeake: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Chesapeake?

Barclay K. Weisberg, DDS ranks #1 of 73 Chesapeake clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Cedar Lakes Dental Care ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Chesapeake, VA?

General dentistry in Chesapeake 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 Virginia. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Virginia?

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 Chesapeake general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

6 of 73 Chesapeake clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Family Dentistry, Jan E. Milner DDS and Greenbrier Dental Center: D. Garrett Spruill, DDS. 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 Chesapeake?

73 Chesapeake clinics list general dentistry in our data. 6 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 13 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Chesapeake

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 85 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.

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