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Best General Dentists in Florissant, MO (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Midwest Smiles Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 61 by service score; 4.9★ from 117 Google reviews, evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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61 Florissant clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 4 open Saturdays and 3 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 28 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Florissant at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Florissant at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Midwest Smiles Family Dentistry844.9★ (117)
2North County Dental Services775.0★ (1)
3Children's Dental Zone744.8★ (817)
4Dr. Ackeilia Heatrice73—
5Dr. William Gerst, DDS73—
6Huber Kathleen73—
7Mcdermott Richard E DDS73—
8Meegan Deborah L DDS73—
9Moeller Lisa73—
10Moore Diane73—

The 61 best general dentistry dentists in Florissant, 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. #3 Children's Dental Zone

    13410 New Halls Ferry Road, Florissant, MO 63033

    74/100

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Florissant: 4.8★ from 817 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 817 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Pediatric Dentists Candace T. Wakefield, DMD, Caroline L. Giles, DDS, Valerie N. Spivey, DMD and Emily Elster, DMD of Florissant, MO practice a full scope of pediatric dentistry. We have the specialized equipment, facility and staff to properly address today’s most demanding pediatric dentistry and minor tooth movement needs in a fun, warm and caring environment.

    From Children's Dental Zone's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #17 Premier Dental Partners - North County

    1224 Graham Rd #2002, Florissant, MO 63031

    70/100

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Florissant: 4.7★ from 627 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 627 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Regardless of the treatment needed, new patients are often surprised at the individual attention that comes with a visit to Premier Dental Partners. We elicit this reaction by focusing on a blend of Quality, Convenience and Caring. It would be our privilege to partner with you to help you and your family work toward achieving a lifetime of good oral health and overall well-being!

    From Premier Dental Partners - North County's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #21 Dr. Kenneth L. Ausmer, DMD

    4169 N Hwy 67, Florissant, MO 63034, United States

    69/100

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Florissant: 4.9★ from 309 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 309 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Midwest Smiles, Dr. Ausmer takes pride in educating patients and providing quality dental care. Our practice is an extention of our family and every patient is treated like family. Smile makeovers, implants, veneers, modern technology and replacing missing teeth are areas of strength for our practice. We also offer traditional dental care.

    From Dr. Kenneth L. Ausmer, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #22 Soft Touch Dental

    1005 Dunn Rd, Florissant, MO 63031

    69/100

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Florissant: 4.8★ from 528 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 528 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Soft Touch Dental in Florissant, Missouri has been the place patients trust for stunning, healthy smiles for over 6 decades combined. With professionals like Dr. Mandefro and Dr. Weber proudly serving the families in Florissant and surrounding areas. Their ‘soft touch’ and gentle nature are the basis of our practice’s promise. Stop by our office for the best care our practice has to offer. Book an appointment today.

    From Soft Touch 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 Florissant?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Florissant?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$55–$170DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Missouri—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$170–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Missouri—

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

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 Florissant general dentistry dentists

We scored 61 Florissant clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 47 were excluded (4 closed and 43 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 Florissant 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 Florissant: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Florissant?

Midwest Smiles Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 61 Florissant clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.9★ from 117 Google reviews and evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours. North County Dental Services ranks #2 (5.0★ from 1 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Florissant, MO?

General dentistry in Florissant typically costs $100–$300 USD. By type: checkup exam $55–$170; exam, cleaning and x-rays $170–$390. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Missouri. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Missouri?

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 Florissant general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 61 Florissant clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Midwest Smiles Family Dentistry, Dr. Anne M. Steward, DDM and Aspen Dental. 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 Florissant?

61 Florissant clinics list general dentistry in our data. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 28 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Florissant

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 61 clinics.
  2. : 43 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 4 closed clinics removed.