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Best General Dentists in Crystal River, FL (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Kenneth Steig, DMD, ranked #1 of 15 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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15 Crystal River clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Crystal River at a glance

The 15 best general dentistry dentists in Crystal River, 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. #7 Citrus Oral & Facial Surgery

    6129 W Corporate Oaks Dr, Crystal River, FL 34429

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Crystal River 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–4:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #8 Crystal River Family Dentistry

    6824 W Gulf to Lake Hwy, Crystal River, FL 34429

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Crystal River 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–5:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #9 Shuayb Dental Institute - Crystal River

    7903 W Gulf to Lake Hwy, Crystal River, FL 34429

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for general dentistry in Crystal River 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 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #10 Kevin G Snyder, D.D.S., P.A.

    6173 W Gulf to Lake Hwy, Crystal River, FL 34429

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Crystal River 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed 7 AM–2 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #11 Modern Family Dentistry

    1815 US-19, Crystal River, FL 34429

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Crystal River 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–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #12 Signature Dental Care

    7062 W Gulf to Lake Hwy, Crystal River, FL 34429, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Crystal River 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 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #13 Smiles on Citrus

    850 SE US Hwy 19, Crystal River, FL 34429

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in Crystal River 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 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Smiles on Citrus is committed to our 3Cs: customer service, comfort, and convenience. During each visit, we give our patients personalized treatment and work to create a rapport with them. We want each patient to feel at ease discussing their oral health goals and asking questions. Our office has many patient amenities to help you feel comfortable. We also stay up-to-date on the latest techniques to ensure that you get high quality care. We know our patients have busy lives…

    From Smiles on Citrus's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #14 Robert Lindner, DDS, PhD

    7062 W Gulf to Lake Hwy, Crystal River, FL 34429

    34/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Crystal River on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    In their words

    When you visit Signature Dental Care, you’re not going to be treated like another set of teeth or a number on a chart. Dr. Lisa Schnell and our passionate team of experienced professionals cater the dental experience to your individual needs by giving you the attention you deserve. Despite this devoted time, our Signature Dental Care team keeps the schedule moving precisely on time. In fact, it is very, very rare that patients have to wait past their appointment time.

    From Robert Lindner, DDS, PhD's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #15 Dr. Habibi

    9030 W Fort Island Trail Ste 6, Crystal River, FL 34429

    14/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Crystal River 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–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

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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 Crystal River?

Typical ranges in USD for Crystal River, FL. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does general dentistry cost in Crystal River?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$60–$180DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$180–$420DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida—

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

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 Crystal River general dentistry dentists

We scored 15 Crystal River 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 Crystal River 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 Crystal River: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Crystal River?

Kenneth Steig, DMD ranks #1 of 15 Crystal River clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Mujib Shuayb, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Crystal River, FL?

General dentistry in Crystal River typically costs $108–$324 USD. By type: checkup exam $60–$180; exam, cleaning and x-rays $180–$420. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Florida?

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 Crystal River general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 15 Crystal River clinics offering general dentistry lists Saturday hours, including Nature Coast Ministries. 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 Crystal River?

15 Crystal River clinics list general dentistry in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Crystal River

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 15 clinics.