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Best General Dentists in Clarksburg, MD (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dr. Alireza Hamidzadeh DDS, MS at Happy Smiles Dental, ranked #1 of 14 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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14 Clarksburg clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 5 open Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Clarksburg at a glance

The 14 best general dentistry dentists in Clarksburg, 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 Clarksburg

    #1 Dr. Alireza Hamidzadeh DDS, MS at Happy Smiles Dental

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Clarksburg 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

  2. #6 Utter Dental Care

    23401 Frederick Rd, Clarksburg, MD 20871

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue closed · Wed 1 PM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #7 Good Neighbor Dental

    12051 Chestnut Branch Way #C-3, Clarksburg, MD 20871

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Clarksburg: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #8 Happy Smiles Dental Clinic

    1896 Urbana Pike, Clarksburg, MD 20871, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Clarksburg: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–1 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–3 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Alireza Hamidzadeh, DDS, MS, is a comprehensively trained dentist serving patients of Clarksburg,Urbana, Germantown Maryland at Happy Smiles Dental. Dr. H offers both cosmetic and medical-dental services including dental implants, dentures, veneers and smile designs, tooth whitening, braces, and more advanced procedures such as gum and laser surgeries, root canal therapy and urgent care. Happy Smiles Dental, under the Care of Dr. Hamidzadeh, is veteran owned and the…

    From Happy Smiles Dental Clinic's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #9 Clarksburg Bright Smiles

    23200 Brewers Tavern Way, Clarksburg, MD 20871, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for general dentistry in Clarksburg: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Bright Smiles is dedicated to providing quality Dental Care. We provide an atmosphere of understanding and compassion by listening to our patients’ needs and easing any fears you may have about going to the dentist. We want you to be involved and educated in all aspects of the decision-making process. For your peace of mind, we offer 24-hour emergency service, seven days a week. We believe in delivering gentle and pain free dental care to all our patients.

    From Clarksburg Bright Smiles's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #11 Dr. James Tong

    23206 Brewers Tavern Way, Clarksburg, MD 20871

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Clarksburg: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #12 Urban Dental Studio

    23212 Brewers Tavern Way, Clarksburg, MD 20871

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Clarksburg 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 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Urban Dental Studio, where the art of dentistry and patient-centered care come together in one unique package. We utilize state-of-the-art techniques and technology to provide you with the care you deserve. Visit our Clarksburg dental office today to see how Dr. Zaidi and the rest of the team can transform your smile and your life.

    From Urban Dental Studio's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #13 Viney P. Saini Orthodontics

    23220 Brewers Tavern Way, Clarksburg, MD 20871

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in Clarksburg 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 8 AM–5 PM · Tue closed · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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 Clarksburg?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Clarksburg?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$65–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$200–$470DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—

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

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 Clarksburg general dentistry dentists

We scored 14 Clarksburg 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 Clarksburg 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 Clarksburg: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Clarksburg?

Dr. Alireza Hamidzadeh DDS, MS at Happy Smiles Dental ranks #1 of 14 Clarksburg clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Germantown Smiles ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Clarksburg, MD?

General dentistry in Clarksburg typically costs $120–$360 USD. By type: checkup exam $65–$200; exam, cleaning and x-rays $200–$470. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Maryland?

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 Clarksburg general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

5 of 14 Clarksburg clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Utter Dental Care, Good Neighbor Dental and Happy Smiles Dental Clinic. 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 Clarksburg?

14 Clarksburg clinics list general dentistry in our data. 5 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Clarksburg

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 14 clinics.