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Best General Dentists in Chestnut Hill, MA (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Boylston Street Dental Group, ranked #1 of 4 by service score; Saturday hours.

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4 Chestnut Hill clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 4 general dentistry dentists in Chestnut Hill at a glance

Top 4 general dentistry dentists in Chestnut Hill at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Boylston Street Dental Group47
2The Dental Office at Chestnut Hill47
3Hammond Pond Dental Group37
4Your Smile is Everything7

The 4 best general dentistry dentists in Chestnut Hill, 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.

Scores below: based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Chestnut Hill

    #1 Boylston Street Dental Group

    300 Boylston St Suite 202, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

    47/100

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Chestnut Hill: Saturday hours.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Chestnut Hill Dentist, Boylston Street Dental Group, is an experienced general dental practice with a focus on providing excellent personalized care to patients from the Chestnut Hill area. We utilize modern technology and advanced techniques to ensure your treatment is efficient, effective, and comfortable. Dr. Adam C. Polivy and our compassionate team are welcoming new patients to our convenient Chestnut Hill dental office. Our dentistry services include: Preventive…

    From Boylston Street Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #2 The Dental Office at Chestnut Hill

    1244 Boylston St Ste 301, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

    47/100

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Chestnut Hill: Saturday hours.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    The Dental Office at Chestnut Hill offers comprehensive dental care to patients in and around Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Our comprehensive dental services include everything from routine cleanings to cosmetic dentistry and periodontal care. We offer dental implants, one crown visits, as well as teeth whitening to improve your smile. The Dental Office at Chestnut Hill provides clear braces, athletic mouth guards, and more. We make sure you are comfortable and at ease…

    From The Dental Office at Chestnut Hill's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #3 Hammond Pond Dental Group

    822 Boylston St Suite 200, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, United States

    37/100

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Chestnut Hill on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Looking for an expert dentist in Chestnut Hill, MA? Our experienced dentist at Hammond Pond Dental Group expertly delivers comprehensive services, including Invisalign, veneers, implants, root canal treatment, sleep apnea, Invisalign, endodontics, and periodontal treatment. We also provide emergency dental treatment. Our dentists Dr. Cherie C. Bishop, Dr. Rachele Luciano, Dr. Gabriel Boustani, and Dr. Omar El-Ebrashy have been catering to countless patients from Woodland…

    From Hammond Pond Dental Group'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 Chestnut Hill?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Chestnut Hill?
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—

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

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 Chestnut Hill general dentistry dentists

We scored 4 Chestnut Hill 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 Chestnut Hill 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 Chestnut Hill: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Chestnut Hill?

Boylston Street Dental Group ranks #1 of 4 Chestnut Hill clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has Saturday hours. The Dental Office at Chestnut Hill ranks #2 (Saturday hours). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Chestnut Hill, MA?

General dentistry in Chestnut Hill 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 Chestnut Hill general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 4 Chestnut Hill clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Boylston Street Dental Group and The Dental Office at Chestnut Hill. 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 Chestnut Hill?

4 Chestnut Hill clinics list general dentistry in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Chestnut Hill

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 8 clinics.