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Best General Dentists in Holyoke, MA (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dr. Chester L. Rudman, DMD, ranked #1 of 14 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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14 Holyoke clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 4 open Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

The 14 best general dentistry dentists in Holyoke, 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. #4 Holyoke Dental Associates

    610 South St, Holyoke, MA 01040, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for general dentistry in Holyoke: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #5 Affinity Dental Management

    330 Whitney Ave Suite 740, Holyoke, MA 01040, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for general dentistry in Holyoke: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–6 PM · Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Affinity Dental Management is a growing New England based Dental Support Organization that understands the dental industry inside and out. Our goal to stay at the forefront of our profession by assisting our dental practitioners in maximizing their market share. Our unique value proposition lies not merely in our ability to help dentists to achieve operational excellence, but in our reluctance to compromise our integrity.

    From Affinity Dental Management's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #6 Children & Family Dentistry & Braces of Holyoke

    2285 Northampton St, Holyoke, MA 01040

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for general dentistry in Holyoke: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #7 Cortland Dental

    217 South St, Holyoke, MA 01040, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Holyoke: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Cortland Dental serves the local Holyoke, MA community with a friendly and professional dental team to make dental visits simple and stress-free for patients of all ages. We accept most types of insurance and offer convenient payment options. Ask about our Resolution Dental Plan, which can save your family over $1,000 per year in dental needs!

    From Cortland Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #8 Holyoke Mall Dental

    150 Lower Westfield Rd, Holyoke, MA 01040, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Holyoke: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Providing comprehensive dental care for family and children with over 20 years of experiences. Same day CAD/CAM crowns, one hour implant placement, same day denture reline & repair, painless root canal treatment, cosmetic dental fillings and 45 minuets teeth whitening. Walk ins are always accepted daily 9-6. All insurances accepted. Multilingual staff. Conveniently located right across Amazon Prime warehouse, next to Holyoke Pediatrics.

    From Holyoke Mall Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #9 Oakdale Dental Associates PC

    1820 Northampton St, Holyoke, MA 01040

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for general dentistry in Holyoke 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–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #10 Baystate Dental of Holyoke

    98 Lower Westfield Rd Suite 204, Holyoke, MA 01040

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Holyoke 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–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #11 Holyoke Health Center

    230 Maple St, Holyoke, MA 01040

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Holyoke 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 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Holyoke Health is a Federally-Qualified Community Health Center located in Holyoke, Massachusetts, with additional locations throughout Hampden County. We have been providing low cost medical, dental, and pharmaceutical services in both English and Spanish to the Holyoke, Chicopee, and the surrounding communities for over 50 years.

    From Holyoke Health Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #12 Holyoke MA Dentist Holyoke MA Cosmetic Dentist in Holyoke MA

    1785 Northampton St, Holyoke, MA 01040

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Holyoke 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 8 AM–1 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #13 Appleton Dental Associates PC

    101 Pinehurst Rd, Holyoke, MA 01040

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in Holyoke 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–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 Holyoke?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Holyoke?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$75–$220DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$220–$520DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—

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

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 Holyoke general dentistry dentists

We scored 14 Holyoke clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 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 Holyoke 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 Holyoke: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Holyoke?

Dr. Chester L. Rudman, DMD ranks #1 of 14 Holyoke clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Matthew Haluch ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Holyoke, MA?

General dentistry in Holyoke typically costs $135–$405 USD. By type: checkup exam $75–$220; exam, cleaning and x-rays $220–$520. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Massachusetts?

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 Holyoke general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 14 Holyoke clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Holyoke Dental Associates, Children & Family Dentistry & Braces of Holyoke and Cortland Dental. 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 Holyoke?

14 Holyoke clinics list general dentistry in our data. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Holyoke

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 14 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.