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Best General Dentists in Hartselle, AL (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Decatur Smiles, ranked #1 of 15 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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15 Hartselle 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 Hartselle at a glance

The 15 best general dentistry dentists in Hartselle, 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 Hartselle

    #1 Decatur Smiles

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Hartselle 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

    Come see us at Decatur Smiles, an inviting dental practice led by genuine and talented Decatur dentist Dr. Stephanie Teichmiller. Decatur, AL, residents can discover an extensive range of innovative services right here in our office. We offer restorative and cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, emergency dentistry, general dentistry and more. Dr. Teichmiller believes in providing personalized patient care, not just temporary solutions. Her diverse experience makes her a…

    From Decatur Smiles's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #10 Hartselle Health Park – Specialty Clinic

    1635 US-31 Suite.C, Hartselle, AL 35640

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Hartselle 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 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Located at the first health park in Alabama, the Specialty Clinic in Hartselle offers multispecialty care provided by specialists from the Cullman Regional Medical Group. Services include general surgery, orthopedics, pulmonology, spine, urology, wound care, cardiology and mental health. This location broadens the Cullman Regional footprint and enhances access to quality care for the Hartselle community and surrounding area.

    From Hartselle Health Park – Specialty Clinic's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #11 McCutcheon Michael O DMD

    819 US-31 NW, Hartselle, AL 35640

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Hartselle 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–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #12 Sittason Family Dentistry

    819 US-31, Hartselle, AL 35640

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Hartselle 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–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Since 1990, Sittason Family Dentistry has been providing Hartselle, Alabama and the surrounding areas with comprehensive dental services for patients of all ages. We offer a range of services including general cleanings, teeth whitening, fillings, extractions, porcelain crowns, dentures, root canals, implant crowns and we offer relaxing gas. Our Hartselle Dental practice is committed to providing patient-centered dental care, taking into consideration the individual needs…

    From Sittason Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #13 Hartselle Family Practice

    301 Pine St NW # A, Hartselle, AL 35640

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in Hartselle 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 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #14 Hendrix Dental

    1500 US-31, Hartselle, AL 35640

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Hartselle 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 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 11 AM–6 PM · Thu 7 AM–12 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Thank you for visiting the office of Dr. Hendrix online! In order to deliver you excellent dental care, we place a special emphasis on offering comprehensive dentistry that can be personalized to address any of your oral health concerns. Our team upholds a standard of excellence in treating all patients with a friendly and encouraging atmosphere. We invite you to meet with our dentist in Hartselle, Alabama, by calling the team at 256-773-0530 today!

    From Hendrix 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 Hartselle?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Hartselle?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$50–$150DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$150–$360DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—

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

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 Hartselle general dentistry dentists

We scored 15 Hartselle 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 Hartselle 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 Hartselle: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Hartselle?

Decatur Smiles ranks #1 of 15 Hartselle clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Hartselle Family Dentistry ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Hartselle, AL?

General dentistry in Hartselle typically costs $92–$276 USD. By type: checkup exam $50–$150; exam, cleaning and x-rays $150–$360. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Alabama?

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 Hartselle?

15 Hartselle 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 Hartselle

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 15 clinics.