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Best General Dentists in Hastings, NE (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Quick-Tag, ranked #1 of 28 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

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28 Hastings clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 6 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Hastings at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Hastings at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSame-day
1Quick-Tag73Yes
2Bumgardner Family Dentistry73—
3Driscoll Mark DDS73—
4Chad Uden, D.D.S67—
5Dr. Alan L. Robertson, DDS67—
6Dr. Charles D. Bauer, DDS67—
7Dr. Michael V. Kleppinger, DDS67—
8Hastings Dental Ceramics67—
9Hutchins Richard DDS67—
10Lehn Gary M DDS67—

The 28 best general dentistry dentists in Hastings, 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 Hastings

    #1 Quick-Tag

    Walmart Supercenter, 3803 Osborne Dr E W, Hastings, NE 68901, United States

    73/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Hastings: emergency visits and evening hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Quick-TagFull profile(402) 462-6000

  2. #2 Bumgardner Family Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Hastings 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 Bumgardner Family DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    Your family’s dentist is an important medical professional in the lives of both you and your children. If you’re looking for a new dental office, turn to the team at Bumgardner Family Dentistry in Hastings, NE. With more than 17 years of experience, they have built a reputation throughout their community for compassionate and thorough care. The dentist and staff at this office understand that some patients may feel anxious during their appointment, especially those who are…

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

  18. #18 Orscheln Farm & Home

    1315 W J St, Hastings, NE 68901

    63/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Hastings: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun 9 AM–6 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Orscheln Farm & HomeFull profile(402) 463-9494
    In their words

    Orscheln Farm & Home in Hastings, Nebraska specializes in farm, ranch, lawn, garden and home supplies. Other products range from power equipment to livestock supplies and feed, clothing & footwear and much more. Come visit us today to experience our great deals on high quality products!

    From Orscheln Farm & Home's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Hastings Family Dental

    2115 N Kansas Ave Suite 202, Hastings, NE 68901, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Hastings 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–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Hastings Family DentalFull profile(402) 462-6410
    In their words

    We are a family practice dental office that offers the following types of dentistry: Preventative, Crown and Bridge, Cad-Cam Crowns, Implants, Orthodontics, Endodontics, Moderate Conscious Sedation and Dentures. We treat both children and adults, and have a friendly, experienced dental team.

    From Hastings Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  22. #22 Landgren & Uden Family Dentistry

    515 N Denver Ave, Hastings, NE 68901, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Hastings 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

    Book appointment at Landgren & Uden Family DentistryFull profile(402) 463-2300

  23. #23 Hastings Medical Park

    2115 N Kansas Ave STE 107, Hastings, NE 68901

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Hastings 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–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Hastings Medical ParkFull profile(402) 462-2330

  24. #24 Dr. Ann M. Heckman, DDS

    515 W 9th St, Hastings, NE 68901, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Hastings 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 Dr. Ann M. Heckman, DDSFull profile(402) 463-0625

  25. #25 Mary Lanning Healthcare - Hastings Family Care

    223 E 14th St #100, Hastings, NE 68901, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Hastings 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 Mary Lanning Healthcare - Hastings Family CareFull profile(402) 463-2929

All 28 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #28, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Gausman33
27Pershing Orthodontics33
28Dr. Charles Bauer28

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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 Hastings?

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

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

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

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 Hastings general dentistry dentists

We scored 28 Hastings 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 Hastings 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 Hastings: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Hastings?

Quick-Tag ranks #1 of 28 Hastings clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Bumgardner Family Dentistry ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Hastings, NE?

General dentistry in Hastings 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 Nebraska. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Nebraska?

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 Hastings general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

6 of 28 Hastings clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Quick-Tag, Walmart Supercenter and Family Dollar. 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 Hastings?

28 Hastings clinics list general dentistry in our data. 6 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Hastings

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 28 clinics.

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