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Best General Dentists in Glendale, NY (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Simply Smile Dental, ranked #1 of 10 by service score; 4.8★ from 156 Google reviews.

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10 Glendale clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays and 3 open after 6pm.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Glendale at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Glendale at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Simply Smile Dental674.8★ (156)
2Forest Park Dental634.7★ (140)
3Dr. Adrijana Miksa, D.M.D614.8★ (156)
4EMU Pediatric Dental Care under General Anesthesia615.0★ (20)
5Prime Dental Partners of Glendale614.3★ (145)
6Kim Andrew DDS584.1★ (102)
7Dr. Jim Gharda, DMD565.0★ (2)
8Rosenthal Larry DDS565.0★ (2)
9Pandrea Mark DDS524.2★ (20)
10Liu Christina L DDS505.0★ (7)

The 10 best general dentistry dentists in Glendale, 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.

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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 Glendale?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Glendale?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$80–$240DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$240–$560DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

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

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 Glendale general dentistry dentists

We scored 10 Glendale clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Glendale 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 Glendale: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Glendale?

Simply Smile Dental ranks #1 of 10 Glendale clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.8★ from 156 Google reviews. Forest Park Dental ranks #2 (4.7★ from 140 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Glendale, NY?

General dentistry in Glendale typically costs $145–$435 USD. By type: checkup exam $80–$240; exam, cleaning and x-rays $240–$560. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in New York?

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 Glendale general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 10 Glendale clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Forest Park Dental and Prime Dental Partners of Glendale. 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 Glendale?

10 Glendale clinics list general dentistry in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Glendale

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 17 clinics.