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Best General Dentists in Groton, CT (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Advantage Dental Group, LLC, ranked #1 of 17 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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17 Groton clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Groton at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Groton at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Advantage Dental Group, LLC73
2Balgowlah Dental clinic73
3Contemporary Dentistry73
4Dr. Gi Tae Kwon73
5Kozlowski Orthodontics73
6Dr. Danielle N. Green, DMD67
7Dr. Linda K. Nesbit, DDS67
8Dr. Theologos Malahias67
9Dr. Thomas Matyas67
10Li Xiang DDS67

The 17 best general dentistry dentists in Groton, 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 Groton

    #1 Advantage Dental Group, LLC

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Groton 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

    Book appointment at Advantage Dental Group, LLCFull profile
    In their words

    When you need a dentist in East Lyme, CT, call on Advantage Dental Group LLC. We offer a wide range of services, including dental services, cosmetic dentistry, crowns, and much more. We have many years of experience so you can rest assured knowing you are in good hands. We strive to make your smile the brightest it's been. For a great service in East Lyme, CT, call on Advantage Dental Group LLC.

    From Advantage Dental Group, LLC's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Contemporary Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Groton 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

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    In their words

    Contemporary Dentistry practices a full scope of general and cosmetic dentistry with expertise ranging from porcelain veneers to dental implants, crowns and bridges. Dr. Sanfilippo and Dr. Nasser can correct a wide variety of so-called permanent cosmetic dental problems, and can literally redesign your smile. Our philosophy of oral health care is to treat patients honestly, with integrity, and to provide the type of care we would want for ourselves.

    From Contemporary Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  5. #5 Kozlowski Orthodontics

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for general dentistry in Groton 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

    Book appointment at Kozlowski OrthodonticsFull profile
    In their words

    Kozlowski Orthodontics is a tight-knit team committed to providing you with excellent care. Our goal is to be the best part of our patient’s day and provide a customer service experience unlike anything you’ve experienced before. We want to make you feel at ease and part of the Kozlowski Orthodontics family from your very first visit. We love coming to work each and every day and we love working with each other. The joy we have for working with each other is something our…

    From Kozlowski Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  12. #12 Professional Endodontics LLC

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Groton 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

    Book appointment at Professional Endodontics LLCFull profile
    In their words

    Welcome to our practice! Professional Endodontics is a dental practice dedicated exclusively to endodontic, or “root canal,” treatment. Dr. Milos R. Janicek and Dr. Kyle Nelson are specialists in the field of endodontics and endodontic microsurgery. We welcome you as a patient and truly appreciate the opportunity to provide you with the best and most advanced endodontic care possible.

    From Professional Endodontics LLC's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  14. #14 Shoreline Endodontics LLC

    491 Gold Star Hwy #200, Groton, CT 06340, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Groton 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 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 8:15 AM–1 PM · Thu 8:15 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:15 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Shoreline Endodontics LLCFull profile(860) 446-2357

  15. #15 Goldstar Family Dentistry

    489 Gold Star Hwy Suite#201, Groton, CT 06340, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Groton 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

    Book appointment at Goldstar Family DentistryFull profile(860) 326-5313

  16. #16 Children's Dental Associates of NLC, PC

    925 Old Buddington Rd, Groton, CT 06340, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Groton 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–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Children's Dental Associates of NLC, PCFull profile(860) 448-2820

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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 Groton?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Groton?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$75–$220DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$220–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—

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

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 Groton general dentistry dentists

We scored 17 Groton 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 Groton 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 Groton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Groton?

Advantage Dental Group, LLC ranks #1 of 17 Groton clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Balgowlah Dental clinic ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Groton, CT?

General dentistry in Groton typically costs $130–$390 USD. By type: checkup exam $75–$220; exam, cleaning and x-rays $220–$500. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Connecticut?

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.

How many dentists offer general dentistry in Groton?

17 Groton clinics list general dentistry in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Groton

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 17 clinics.

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