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Best General Dentists in Fort Pierce, FL (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dr. Alida C. Zayas, DMD, ranked #1 of 45 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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45 Fort Pierce clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Fort Pierce at a glance

The 45 best general dentistry dentists in Fort Pierce, 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 Fort Pierce

    #1 Dr. Alida C. Zayas, DMD

    1505 Delaware Ave, Fort Pierce, FL 34950, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Fort Pierce 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. #16 The Good Samaritan Free Clinic

    2601 Virginia Ave, Fort Pierce, FL 34981

    63/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Fort Pierce: emergency visits and evening hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon 12 AM–12 AM · Tue–Sat closed · Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #17 Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.

    1505 Delaware Ave, Fort Pierce, FL 34950

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Fort Pierce: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #19 HANDS of St. Lucie County

    3855 US-1, Fort Pierce, FL 34982

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Fort Pierce: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–7 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–7 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #20 Laser Hair Solutions & Electrolysis

    2502 Acorn St, Fort Pierce, FL 34947

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Fort Pierce: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9:30 AM–2:30 PM · Tue 12 PM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu 12 PM–7 PM · Fri 9:30 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #21 Aspen Dental

    5000 Okeechobee Rd STE A, Fort Pierce, FL 34947, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Fort Pierce: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #22 Whole Family Health Center

    725 US-1, Fort Pierce, FL 34950

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Fort Pierce 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 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #23 Grace Women and Children's Health Center

    714 Ave C, Fort Pierce, FL 34950

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Fort Pierce 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–6 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #24 Vakani Orthodontics

    1900 S Federal Hwy, Fort Pierce, FL 34950, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Fort Pierce 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 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Vakani Orthodontics in Fort Pierce, FL has helped thousands of children, teens, and adults achieve straight, striking smiles with braces and Invisalign® treatment. We offer complimentary consultations, flexible payment plans, interest-free financing, and our exclusive Kids Club savings account to help make orthodontic treatment affordable. At Vakani Orthodontics, every patient is carefully evaluated by two uniquely-specialized orthodontists in our modern, state-of-the-art…

    From Vakani Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  10. #25 Florida Institute of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Dr. Takashi Koyama, DMD PhD FACS

    2402 Frist Blvd STE 100, Fort Pierce, FL 34950, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Fort Pierce 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

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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 Fort Pierce?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Fort Pierce?
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 Fort Pierce

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 Fort Pierce general dentistry dentists

We scored 45 Fort Pierce clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 duplicate listings). 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 Fort Pierce 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 Fort Pierce: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Fort Pierce?

Dr. Alida C. Zayas, DMD ranks #1 of 45 Fort Pierce clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Arturo Ricard ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Fort Pierce, FL?

General dentistry in Fort Pierce 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 Fort Pierce general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 45 Fort Pierce clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. and Comfort Smiles. 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 Fort Pierce?

45 Fort Pierce clinics list general dentistry in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Fort Pierce

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 45 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.