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Best General Dentists in Chesterfield, VA (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Apex Dentistry, ranked #1 of 8 by service score; 4.8★ from 39 Google reviews, Saturday and Sunday hours.

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8 Chesterfield clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 3 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them.

Top 8 general dentistry dentists in Chesterfield at a glance

Top 8 general dentistry dentists in Chesterfield at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Apex Dentistry714.8★ (39)—
2Rhea William H DDS67——
3Eight Creeks Dental665.0★ (215)—
4Dental Care at Cosby Village644.6★ (227)—
5Dr. Gordon T. Witcher, DDS63—Yes
6Chesterfield Oral Surgery57——
7Bright Smiles Dental37——
8The Tooth Workshop4——

The 8 best general dentistry dentists in Chesterfield, 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 Dr. Gordon T. Witcher, DDS

    9501 Lucy Corr Cir, Chesterfield, VA 23832

    63/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for general dentistry in Chesterfield: emergency visits and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Fri closed · Sat–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #6 Chesterfield Oral Surgery

    10110 Iron Bridge Rd, Chesterfield, VA 23832

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for general dentistry in Chesterfield: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Board-certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Stephen Brown, with offices located in Fredericksburg and Chesterfield, Virginia, provides a full scope of oral-maxillofacial surgery. Our patients receive expert and compassionate care with the conveniences of extended hours in two locations. Comfortable surgery is available on an outpatient basis with sedation or general anesthesia.

    From Chesterfield Oral Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #7 Bright Smiles Dental

    7205 Hancock Village Dr, Chesterfield, VA 23832, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Chesterfield 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 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Bright Smiles Dental, we are dedicated to helping you achieve a brighter, healthier smile! Dr. Davis Gardner and our friendly staff are here to take care of you and cater to your needs during each and every visit. As a new patient, we take the time to get to know you and your smile goals. Then with your guidance and input, we develop a Care Plan to fit your unique needs. Then Dr. Gardner and our awesome team get to work delivering high-quality dental care in a…

    From Bright Smiles Dental'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 Chesterfield?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Chesterfield?
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—

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

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 Chesterfield general dentistry dentists

We scored 8 Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Chesterfield?

Apex Dentistry ranks #1 of 8 Chesterfield clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.8★ from 39 Google reviews and Saturday and Sunday hours. Rhea William H DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Chesterfield, VA?

General dentistry in Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

3 of 8 Chesterfield clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Apex Dentistry, Dr. Gordon T. Witcher, DDS and Chesterfield Oral Surgery. 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 Chesterfield?

8 Chesterfield clinics list general dentistry in our data. 3 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Chesterfield

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 12 clinics.