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Best General Dentists in Covington, WA (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Julia Richman DDS MSD PLLC, ranked #1 of 36 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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36 Covington clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 6 open Saturdays and 5 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 4 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Covington at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Covington at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Julia Richman DDS MSD PLLC73—
2Christopher Maguire-Adams67—
3Dr. Baptista Kwok67—
4Dr. Chris Lee67—
5Hudson Kevin E DDS67—
6Richards Matthew D DDS67—
7Russell Kenneth W DDS67—
8VMC Covington Clinic North67—
9Dr. Amanda Jackson575.0★ (1)
10SD Dental Care575.0★ (1)

The 36 best general dentistry dentists in Covington, 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. #11 Dr. Jonathan Kim

    27237 172nd Ave SE Ste 105A, Covington, WA 98042

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Covington: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    If you're looking for a dentist near me that is a Smile Generation Trusted dentist Dr. Jonathan Kim in Covington, WA can ease your dental concerns. Stop by Dentists of Covington to get anything from a dental cleaning, cosmetic dentistry, to a root canal, or a dental emergency.

    From Dr. Jonathan Kim's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #16 Kid's Choice Dental - Covington

    17121 SE 270th Pl A, Covington, WA 98042

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Covington: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our doctors and team at Covington Orthodontics and Pediatric dentistry provide a wide range of procedures for children. From preventative services to sedation dentistry and clear Invisalign braces, our Pediatric/Family Dentists, Orthodontist and Anesthesiologist are highly qualified to treat a variety of conditions your child may be facing. Flexibility in services saves you time and conveniently keeps all of your child's dental care within one practice! Considering…

    From Kid's Choice Dental - Covington's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #17 Northwest Family Dental Care

    27081 185th Ave SE B105, Covington, WA 98042, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Covington: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–8 PM · Wed–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Northwest Family Dental Care, we are a full-service dental office where you can receive treatment for your oral health needs. Included in our services are orthodontic, endodontic, and oral surgery procedures to help keep you in excellent dental condition. We truly value our community and feel privileged to welcome you into our dental family. When you visit, you become our top priority as we guide you to superior oral health.

    From Northwest Family Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #18 Soos Creek Dental

    17615 SE 272nd St, Covington, WA 98042

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Covington: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 12 PM–6 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Soos Creek Dental offers family dentistry, implants, invisalign, cleanings & exams, cavity treatments, dental emergency & cosmetic dental services for families in Washington: Covington, Black Diamond & Maple Valley. Providing gentle, caring, expert dentistry for the whole family, offering affordable rates & making insurance billing easy is what keeps our patients coming back. We are committed to making quality dental care affordable to our community, so we offer major…

    From Soos Creek Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #19 Family Dental Care - Dr. K Singh DDS

    16915 SE 272nd St Suite #104, Covington, WA 98042

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Covington: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–5 PM · Tue closed · Wed 10 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 12 PM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #20 Sunrise Dental of Covington

    17327 SE 270th Pl Suite B113, Covington, WA 98042, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Covington: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Quality, Affordable Dentistry in Covington, Washington. If you're looking for the best dental clinic that provides services such as dental implants, teeth whitening, emergency dentistry, pediatric dentistry, cosmetic dentistry and more you've come to the right place. Our dentist office provides quality, affordable dental care in the Covington, WA area. Call us today at 253-243-6576 to schedule your appointment.

    From Sunrise Dental of Covington's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #21 Light Dental Studios of Covington

    16720 SE 271st St #211, Covington, WA 98042

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Covington: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4:30 PM · Tue 10 AM–6:30 PM · Wed 8 AM–4:30 PM · Thu–Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We understand your life is busy, and you don't want to travel back and forth to different dental offices to get your dental treatments done. Here at Light Dental Studios of Covington, we offer exceptional yet affordable dental care including a number of specialty dental services and extensive general, cosmetic, surgical, restorative, and preventative dentistry. Our Covington dental team prides ourselves on providing you with tailored dental procedures that improve all…

    From Light Dental Studios of Covington's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #22 Covington Clinic South - Primary Care - Valley Medical Center

    27500 168th Pl SE, Covington, WA 98042

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Covington 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 7 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    A Primary Care Provider or "PCP" is an acronym used to describe a primary health care provider. PCPs may specialize by age group or may offer care for all members of the family. Primary care providers work with you to monitor, manage and improve your health through all life’s stages, while coordinating care with specialty physicians as needed. Parking is free.

    From Covington Clinic South - Primary Care - Valley Medical Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #23 Milestone Dental Group

    16330 SE 256th St, Covington, WA 98042

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Covington 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–6 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #24 Covington Complete Dentistry

    17265 SE Wax Rd Suite 101, Covington, WA 98042

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Covington 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–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Covington Complete Dentistry in Covington, Washington Clinic gives you A-Z solutions for maintaining your dental health, hygiene, and an aesthetically pleasing smile. Our general dentistry practice includes root canals, dental fillings, gum diseases tooth extractions, etc. Our Covington dentists also help you perfect your smile with cosmetic dentistry practices such as dental bonding, dental veneers, dental crowns, teeth whitening, and invisalign®. You can also trust us to…

    From Covington Complete Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  11. #25 Dino Kid's Dentistry

    17265 SE Wax Rd #103, Covington, WA 98042

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Covington 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 9 AM–4 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dino Kids Dentistry is a full service pediatric dental office with experienced doctors and staff to handle all of your child’s dental needs. We build long-term relationships starting at age 1 through the teens in a family-oriented culture and atmosphere.

    From Dino Kid's Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 36 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #36, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

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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 Covington?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Covington?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$70–$210DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$210–$490DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington—

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

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 Covington general dentistry dentists

We scored 36 Covington clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Covington 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 Covington: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Covington?

Julia Richman DDS MSD PLLC ranks #1 of 36 Covington clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Christopher Maguire-Adams ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Covington, WA?

General dentistry in Covington typically costs $125–$375 USD. By type: checkup exam $70–$210; exam, cleaning and x-rays $210–$490. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Washington?

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 Covington general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

6 of 36 Covington clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Dr. Jonathan Kim, Otto Hanssen DDS and Covington Signature Dentistry. 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 Covington?

36 Covington clinics list general dentistry in our data. 6 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 4 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Covington

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 39 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.