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Best General Dentists in Fair Oaks, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for general dentistry: City of Trees Dental, ranked #1 of 49 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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49 Fair Oaks clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 7 open Saturdays and 3 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Fair Oaks at a glance

The 49 best general dentistry dentists in Fair Oaks, 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. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Fair Oaks 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

    In their words

    If you're looking for a dentist near me that is a Smile Generation Trusted dentist Dr. Carlos Delgado in Fair Oaks, CA can ease your dental concerns. Stop by River City Dental Group to get anything from a dental cleaning, cosmetic dentistry, to a root canal, or a dental emergency.

    From Dr. Carlos Delgado's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Fair Oaks 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

    In their words

    We make high quality dental care convenient and affordable at our Western Dental office located near you. Our friendly and experienced dental professionals provide a wide range of family dental services including orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry and emergency dental care. Our general dentists, specialists and hygienists are all under one roof. Which means that treatment for implants, braces, or periodontal care can take place in the same office. Here, we gladly treat…

    From Western Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. 57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Fair Oaks: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue 9 AM–4 PM · Wed 10 AM–4 PM · Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Le, a native of Northern Virginia, is an experienced and highly professional dentist based in Fairfax, VA. He has built a reputation as a leading dentist in cosmetic and restorative dentistry, and places an emphasis on offering the latest technology in the dental field. He draws on years of experience to help his patients of all ages throughout Northern Virginia.

    From Fair City Mall Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #21 Charles Dental Group

    12344 Fair Oaks Blvd suite a, Fair Oaks, CA 95628, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Fair Oaks: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Charles Dental Group we know that you want to be pain free, eat the foods you love, and smile with confidence. In order to do that you need experienced dentists you can trust. The problem is you don't know where to start which makes you feel hopeless. We believe you shouldn't have to live hopelessly. We understand what you're going through which is why we've been serving patients like you since 1975. And here's how we do it: 1. Schedule your appointment with one of our…

    From Charles Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. 47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Fair Oaks: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    RK Dental Care offers preventive, restorative and cosmetic dental services. We are a family dental practice committed to quality care and patient comfort. Our goal is to provide a clean, comfortable environment with the latest in dental technology and techniques. We strive to provide outstanding dental care and patient experience through exceptional customer service, individualized care and attention.

    From RK Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #23 Happy Teeth Children's Dentistry

    5060 Sunrise Blvd C, Fair Oaks, CA 95628

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Fair Oaks: 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–5:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Happy Teeth Children's Dentistry is committed to providing gentle, friendly and comprehensive dental care to kids. We believe that good oral health is vital for a child's development, and we're here to help every step of the way. We take pride in creating and maintaining beautiful and healthy smiles for our younger patients in an environment that is lighthearted and fun. We focus on establishing oral health habits that last a lifetime, with education and prevention as our…

    From Happy Teeth Children's Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #24 Smiles on Sunrise Dentistry

    5060 Sunrise Blvd Ste A1, Fair Oaks, CA 95628, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Fair Oaks: 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–5:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At our state-of-the-art facilities, our top priority is providing the finest quality of dental services to ensure a beautiful and healthy smile for every patient who comes through our doors for care. As a privately-owned dental practice in Fair Oaks, Dr. Anthony Phan and Dr. Ngoc Pham strive to maintain a position at the forefront of the latest advances in care to provide patients of all ages with the most precise and comfortable dental services. With a professional team, we…

    From Smiles on Sunrise Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #25 Fair Oaks Quality Dental

    11622 Fair Oaks Blvd STE 103, Fair Oaks, CA 95628

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Fair Oaks: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–6:30 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–6:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our wish for you, your children and family is to achieve the goal of never needing dental work in the future. Our purpose comes from the derivation of the word “doctor”. It comes from the Latin word “docere”, which means “to show, to teach and to teach to know.” We help achieve this goal of “teaching” with hygiene visits twice a year… a goal that can eliminate gum disease and future dental work for a lifetime. This goal is our sincerest wish for you, your children & family.

    From Fair Oaks Quality 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 Fair Oaks?

Typical ranges in USD for Fair Oaks, CA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does general dentistry cost in Fair Oaks?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$80–$230DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$230–$540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

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

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 Fair Oaks general dentistry dentists

We scored 49 Fair Oaks clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 7 were excluded (7 duplicate listings). 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 Fair Oaks 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 Fair Oaks: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Fair Oaks?

City of Trees Dental ranks #1 of 49 Fair Oaks clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Carlos Delgado ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Fair Oaks, CA?

General dentistry in Fair Oaks typically costs $140–$420 USD. By type: checkup exam $80–$230; exam, cleaning and x-rays $230–$540. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in California?

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 Fair Oaks general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

7 of 49 Fair Oaks clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Fair City Mall Dental Care, De Guzman Teresa DDS and Charles Dental Group. 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 Fair Oaks?

49 Fair Oaks clinics list general dentistry in our data. 7 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Fair Oaks

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 52 clinics.
  2. : 7 duplicate listings merged.