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Best General Dentists in Honolulu, HI (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Ala Moana Dental Care, ranked #1 of 217 by service score; 4.7★ from 2,757 Google reviews, evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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217 Honolulu clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 13 offer same-day or emergency visits and 106 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 160 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Honolulu at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Honolulu at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Ala Moana Dental Care804.7★ (2,757)
2Kaimuki Dental Group LLC784.9★ (862)
3Diamond Head Dental Care774.7★ (948)
4Pearl Family Dental Care764.5★ (296)
5San Diego MA E DDS755.0★ (214)
6Hawaii Center For Oral Medicine73—
7Honolulu Dental Care73—
8Lanakila Dental Clinic73—
9Zen Dental Hawaii73—
10Wai‘alae Dental Care: Honolulu Dentist734.5★ (346)

The 217 best general dentistry dentists in Honolulu, 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 Honolulu

    #1 Ala Moana Dental Care

    1601 Kapiolani Blvd #101, Honolulu, HI 96814

    80/100

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Honolulu: 4.7★ from 2,757 Google reviews; evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

    • 4.7from 2,757 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–8 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Ala Moana Dental CareFull profile(808) 941-5555
    In their words

    Ala Moana Dental Care is a team of caring, experienced dental professionals who use only the most advanced technologies, materials & procedures & whose primary focus is on comfortable, health-centered dentistry. At our community-focused practice, your comfort & satisfaction come first. Honolulu Magazine has voted our dentists among Honolulu’s Top Dentists since 2009 & we were also awarded the Best of Yelp award. We are located on the ground floor at the corner of Kapiolani…

    From Ala Moana Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Diamond Head Dental Care

    3045 Monsarrat Ave #7, Honolulu, HI 96815

    77/100

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Honolulu: 4.7★ from 948 Google reviews; evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

    • 4.7from 948 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Diamond Head Dental CareFull profile(808) 450-2101
    In their words

    Looking to find a dentist in Honolulu? When looking for a Honolulu dentist, we hope that you will consider scheduling an appointment with us. David Matto and our staff at Diamond Head Dental Care are dedicated to patients, creating an atmosphere where everyone can feel comfortable, relaxed, and at home. We understand that you have several local dentists to choose from, and our goal is to provide the best patient experience in the greater Honolulu area.

    From Diamond Head Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  10. #10 Wai‘alae Dental Care: Honolulu Dentist

    3270 Waialae Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816

    73/100

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Honolulu: 4.5★ from 346 Google reviews; evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

    • 4.5from 346 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Wai‘alae Dental Care: Honolulu DentistFull profile(808) 732-4377
    In their words

    Honolulu Dentist & Aiea Dentist – Hawaii Welcome to Wai‘alae Dental Care & Dental Care of Pearlridge! At Wai‘alae Dental Care & Dental Care of Pearlridge, we have extensive experience in all aspects of modern dentistry. We offer Comprehensive Dental Care, including everything from the Preventive Education & Routine Hygiene that help to reduce dental problems to expert Cosmetic & Restorative solutions for the dental issues our patients face.

    From Wai‘alae Dental Care: Honolulu Dentist's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  11. #11 Hawaii Family Dental - Honolulu

    500 Ala Moana Blvd Suite 7-300, Honolulu, HI 96813

    73/100

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Honolulu: 4.7★ from 1,060 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.7from 1,060 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Hawaii Family Dental - HonoluluFull profile(808) 748-4973
    In their words

    Looking for gentle, comfort-conscious dental care in Honolulu? Honolulu Magazine designed more of our dentists its "Best Dentists in Hawaii" award than any other Honolulu dentist - five times more! Are you a parent? Oahu's most referred Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Peter Lee is accepting a limited number of new patients. Location Our Honolulu office is in Waterfront Plaza (formerly Restaurant Row) in building 7. Enter the parking garage and park on the 5th floor, by column I5. The…

    From Hawaii Family Dental - Honolulu's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  12. #12 Oral Surgery Hawaii

    1441 Kapiolani Blvd #1720, Honolulu, HI 96814, United States

    72/100

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Honolulu: 4.9★ from 564 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.9from 564 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Oral Surgery HawaiiFull profile(808) 949-5665
    In their words

    Our highly trained oral surgeons, Dr. Craig A. Yamamoto, Dr. Blake K. Kitamura, and Dr. Eva P. Kiezik, specialize in dental implant procedures to replace missing teeth securely and safely. If you need wisdom teeth removals, denture care, jaw surgery, or other oral and facial surgery services, our surgeons are more than qualified to provide treatment. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons receive the highest anesthesia training of any dental professional, and they receive years of…

    From Oral Surgery Hawaii's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  13. #13 Landmark Dental Group

    1888 Kalākaua Ave Suite C311, Honolulu, HI 96815

    72/100

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in Honolulu: 4.9★ from 445 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 445 Google reviews
    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 Landmark Dental GroupFull profile(808) 946-6326
    In their words

    Welcome to Landmark Dental Group with doctors Christopher Chow, Dennis Nagata, and Gary H. Morikawa. Landmark Dental Group is where beautiful smiles are made in Honolulu, Waikiki, and the nearby areas. Our locally owned and operated practice is here to provide the state-of-the-art dental care you deserve. We provide the comprehensive dental treatments you can rely on to bring out the very best in your smiles. As leaders in general dentistry services, you can turn to us to…

    From Landmark Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  19. #19 Kaizen Dental Center

    735 Bishop St #211, Honolulu, HI 96813, United States

    69/100

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Honolulu: 4.9★ from 1,033 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 1,033 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Kaizen Dental CenterFull profile(808) 536-3405
    In their words

    Welcome to Kaizen Dental Center Your Downtown Honolulu Dentist Kaizen Dental Center is a cutting-edge dental practice in the heart of Downtown Honolulu, setting a new standard for dental care. Driven by Dr. Eric Muraoka’s passion for elevating the dental field, our office has been changing the way people feel about going to the dentist. What sets us apart from the rest is actually in our namesake—kaizen—the Japanese concept of commitment to continually improving one’s…

    From Kaizen Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Hayashi Nina DDS (Be Well Dental Care)

    4211 Waialae Ave ste 109, Honolulu, HI 96816

    69/100

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Honolulu: 5.0★ from 131 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 5.0from 131 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–5 PM · Tue closed · Wed 1 PM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–1:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Hayashi Nina DDS (Be Well Dental Care)Full profile(808) 784-7843

  22. #22 Queen's Crown Dental

    1329 Lusitana St #405, Honolulu, HI 96813, United States

    69/100

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Honolulu: 4.9★ from 274 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 274 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 7:30 AM–11 AM · Tue–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Queen's Crown DentalFull profile(808) 526-2800
    In their words

    Located in Queen's Medical Center, the largest hospital in Honolulu, Queen's Crown Dental offers a comfortable patient experience in a relaxing and modern environment. Together with their experienced team, Dr. Alexander Hall and Dr. Steve Wilhite strive to provide exceptional dental care to the people of Hawaii by building trust and confidence through our services which include preventive, restorative, and cosmetic services. ​​Our mission is to provide the people of Hawaii…

    From Queen's Crown Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  23. #23 Premier Dental Group HI - Pan Am

    1600 Kapiolani Blvd Ste 1021, Honolulu, HI 96814

    69/100

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Honolulu: 5.0★ from 1 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 5.0from 1 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Premier Dental Group HI - Pan AmFull profile(808) 955-3522
    In their words

    Are you hoping to show off a dazzling, more attractive smile? Do you need to maintain your oral health with regular checkups? Would you like to regain the full function of your teeth so you can enjoy eating all of your favorite foods? No matter what your needs may be, our team of Hawaii dentists are here to help you. At Premier Dental Group HI, we serve all ages with the highest standard of dental care.

    From Premier Dental Group HI - Pan Am's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 217 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #217, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Dr. Hayden Sanford Emergency Dental Service681.0★ (1)Evenings · Sat · Sun
27Honolulu Endodontics, Inc.684.8★ (72)Sat
28Lee Dental Group685.0★ (16)
29Hawaii Dental Clinic - Koko Marina684.9★ (157)Sat
30Stephen R Ho DDS675.0★ (260)
31Ohana Dental Center675.0★ (3)
32Le Joanne Dr & Associates.675.0★ (41)Evenings · Sat · Sun
33A Akamai Family Dentistry675.0★ (1)
34Pedodontic Associates - Kahala674.9★ (146)Sat
35Cosmetic Dental Center-Honolulu67
36Dr. Jill Uehara67
37Hawaii Dental Care67
38Hawaii Hospital Dentistry Services67
39Honolulu Dental Associates67
40Kalihi Family Dental Clinic67
41KPHC Downtown Family Medical Dental Center67
42Aina Haina Family Dental674.9★ (202)
43Lance I Teramoto DDS, Inc.675.0★ (308)
44Aloha Stadium Dental Associates675.0★ (292)
45Kevin M. Suehiro, D.D.S, LLC.665.0★ (117)Evenings
46Kalihi-Palama Health Center - Dental Clinic663.9★ (7)Evenings · Sat
47Brennan Takagi DDS665.0★ (161)Sat
48Pacific Dental Care & Denture Laboratory, Inc.654.8★ (113)Sat
49Makahiki Health Center654.2★ (20)
50Pacific Family Dental, Inc.654.9★ (167)
51Pacific Dental Studio654.9★ (169)Sat
52Jonathan K. H. Lau, D.D.S.655.0★ (175)Sat
53Nelson Hatanaka, D.D.S.645.0★ (17)Sat
54Dr. Terrance H. Cleveland, DDS645.0★ (151)Sat
55Honolulu Dental Clinic (Honolulu Shika Iin)644.3★ (46)Sat
56Family Dental Clinic Inc644.4★ (56)Sat
57Kaka‘ako Smiles of Honolulu644.9★ (99)
58Hawaii Dental Clinic - Downtown Honolulu644.6★ (308)
59Manoa Dental644.2★ (53)Sat
60Dr. Bikram Sahdev, DDS624.3★ (6)Evenings · Sat · Sun
61Dr. Terrence Y. Won, DDS.624.2★ (6)Evenings · Sat · Sun
62Jacqueline S Brown, DDS, Inc.625.0★ (140)Sat
63Derek Sakamaki, DDS625.0★ (114)Sat
64Katshuiko Sano Inc: Sano Katsuhiko DDS625.0★ (2)
65Perfect Smiles Dental Center625.0★ (2)
66Island Endodontics625.0★ (5)
67Takenishi Wade DDS624.9★ (24)
68Bennett G.M.Gum, D.D.S.625.0★ (445)
69Ala Moana Dental Group615.0★ (7)Sat
70Sunshine Dental Center LLC613.0★ (24)Sat
71J Kimo Fukuroda Dental Office615.0★ (6)Evenings · Sat · Sun
72Platinum Dental Hawaii614.6★ (9)Evenings
73Gemini Dental Center614.4★ (36)
74Salt Lake Family Dentistry612.0★ (4)Evenings · Sat · Sun
75Aloha Medical Mission Dental Clinic614.5★ (23)
76Tanaka Jason M Dr Inc615.0★ (4)Evenings · Sat · Sun
77Asahina Kelvin N DDS615.0★ (3)
78Omura Clifford J Dr615.0★ (3)
79One Dental Specialty Group.604.8★ (113)Evenings
80Pacific Dental LLC603.1★ (8)Evenings · Sat
81Dental Sleep Medicine Hawaii605.0★ (18)
82Hawaii Pacific Dental Group, Inc.604.5★ (40)
83Choy Wesley J J DDS605.0★ (4)
84Pediatric Dentistry Kahala604.6★ (51)Sat
85Nishiguchi Kurt I Dr605.0★ (5)
86ToothBuds Diamond Head604.9★ (222)Sat
87Dr. Edmund Char603.3★ (3)
88Kapalama Dental Clinic595.0★ (2)Sat
89Dr. Michael L. Nishime, DDS595.0★ (3)Evenings · Sat · Sun
90The Queen's Medical Center593.4★ (400)Evenings · Sat · Sun
91Pacific Dental Center595.0★ (1)Sat
92Aina Haina Dental Group Inc595.0★ (1)Sat
93Aloha Smiles Dental594.8★ (779)
94Kometani & Associates.584.9★ (59)Sat
95Harrison M Ishida, D.D.S., Inc585.0★ (3)Sat
96Dr. Aldrin B. Wong, DDS585.0★ (2)
97Natsuko W. Nakatani, DDS574.6★ (14)Evenings · Sat
98Koyanagi Reid T DDS..575.0★ (5)Sat · Sun
99Iha Darin K DDS MS Periodontist575.0★ (7)Sat · Sun
100Kapahulu Dental Center575.0★ (3)
101Blue Whale Children's Dentistry of Hawaii574.6★ (24)Evenings · Sat
102Honolulu Dental Care57Evenings · Sat
103Dr. Christopher W. Woo, DDS575.0★ (3)
104Sanford S Saito Inc575.0★ (3)
105Max Uyeda DDS575.0★ (8)Evenings
106Kanazawa Peter DDS LLC565.0★ (33)Sat
107Julie T Tanabe Inc565.0★ (2)
108Kuroiwa Keith K DDS565.0★ (2)
109Wong Family Dentistry565.0★ (6)Sat
110Children's Dental Associates Inc.564.6★ (48)Sat
111Dr. Alvin H. Chung, DDS564.6★ (10)Sat
112Fujioka Lawrence M DDS MAGD565.0★ (2)Sat
113Stuart H. Ueda, DMD564.6★ (11)Sat
114Cosmetic Dentist Honolulu : Wynn H. Okuda DMD Inc564.9★ (118)
115Oahu Dental Group565.0★ (1)
116Jeffrey Kagihara DDS554.9★ (125)
117Nakada Sarah C DDS553.0★ (2)
118Honolulu Smiles554.9★ (116)
119Paul Ching DDS, Inc554.8★ (25)Sat
120Dr. Dwayne Y. Ching, DDS555.0★ (1)
121Dr. Raymond Loo555.0★ (1)
122Wong Daryl DDS555.0★ (1)
123Yamamoto Joseph M DDS555.0★ (1)
124John T. Wu & Christina N. Nguyen, D.M.D.554.7★ (15)Sat
125Ohana Dentistry555.0★ (21)
126Pure Smiles Hawaii - Lisa Whang Shirai, DDS (Dentist in Honolulu)554.9★ (92)
127Matsuo Lyle Y DDS555.0★ (3)Sat
128Obayashi Dean S DDS544.2★ (5)Evenings · Sat
129Hironaka Kent K DDS.545.0★ (4)Sat
130Chen David T DDS545.0★ (4)Sat
131Dr. Emory K Young, DMD545.0★ (1)
132Kaka'ako Dental Care LLC544.6★ (10)Sat
133Smile Honolulu545.0★ (11)Sat
134Dr. John K. Morioka, DDS535.0★ (9)Sat
135Kings Dental & Implants533.5★ (35)Sat
136Wagner Richard C DDS535.0★ (1)Sat · Sun
137Dental Day Spa of Hawaii534.9★ (28)
138Dr. Kenneth K. Woo, DDS533.9★ (7)Sat
139Brian Kim Dental533.9★ (8)Sat
140Imanaka Russell DDS535.0★ (7)Sat
141Shitabata Jed P K DDS535.0★ (2)
142A Cosmetic Experience: Okimoto Leslie K DDS535.0★ (7)Sat
143Clarence Lee DDS535.0★ (2)
144Armand Kainoa Chong DDS525.0★ (8)
145Kokua Kalihi Valley523.5★ (31)Sat
146Michael C Izumi, DDS525.0★ (5)Sat
147Lum Calbert MB Dr Inc.524.4★ (7)Sat
148Paul K. Tanaka, DDS514.9★ (19)
149Bryant B. LaPorte D.D.S.515.0★ (10)
150Koko Head Dental514.7★ (3)
151Kashiwada Ronald Dr515.0★ (3)Sat
152Black Point Dental515.0★ (3)Sat
153Dr. Dino U. Dee, DDS514.4★ (57)
154Drs. Christie, Jonathan, & Lawrence Dang DDS515.0★ (3)Sat
155Kalihi Dental Group514.0★ (4)Sat
156Uchida Clyde Y DDS513.2★ (10)Sat
157Nakamura Children’s Dentistry515.0★ (2)Sat
158Terence Q. L. Young, DDS, Inc504.3★ (28)
159Mason A. Savage, DDS505.0★ (8)
160Takiguchi Dental Group505.0★ (1)Sat
161Dr. David Miyasaki505.0★ (1)Sat
162Roland Ylarde, D.D.S.505.0★ (1)Sat
163Gregory K Fong Inc505.0★ (1)Sat
164Malcom H M Chang DDS, Inc505.0★ (1)Sat
165Kotake John I Dr504.6★ (11)
166Dr. Benjamin K. Koike, DDS505.0★ (2)Sat
167Bordner Emily S Dr LLC494.0★ (8)
168Tamaru Richard DDS485.0★ (3)
169Hawaii TMJ Institute473.0★ (2)
170Randall Honda Inc475.0★ (1)
171Stephanie ML Wong, DMD, Inc.475.0★ (1)
172The Wright Dentist, LLC (Kaimuki Location)47Sat
173Uehara Family Cosmetic Dental47Sat
174General Dentistry47Sat
175McCully Dental Center: Kyriakakis Peter DMD Kyriakakis Nicholas DMD43Sat
176Hawaii Dental Clinic43Sat
177King Kalakaua Dental Center43Sat
178King Kalakaua Dental Center: Apostol Jennifer43Sat
179King Kalakaua Dental Center: Lopez Yolanda43Sat
180Naval Health Clinic Hawaii Makalapa412.2★ (74)
181Ala Moana Dentistry37
182A Bishop Street Dental37
183Fort Shafter Dental Clinic33
184Dr. Eric H. Tsukamoto, DDS17Sat
185David Suga DDS17Sat
186Dr. Ryan Maehara, DDS Inc.17Sat
187Yokota Brandon DDS17Sat
188Masunaga Dental Group17Sat
189Wong Gerald H B DDS17Sat
190Honolulu Smile Design17
191A Able Dentist15
192Alan K Yoshida Inc15
193All-On-415
194Carlson Ronald S DDS15
195Dang Robyn B DDS15
196Dr. Allen M. Wong, DDS15
197Dr. Jerold T. Kouchi, DDS15
198Dr. Kenji Sakai15
199Harunaga & Harunaga15
200Howard T Fujlno Inc15
201O'Shea Michael DDS15
202Oishi Martin K DDS15
203Ping Kang Cheng Inc15
204Tamai James S DDS15
205Vogel Carl w DDS15
206Wall Michael J DDS15
207Yong's eye clinic15
208Young Medical Dental Building15
209Honolulu Center for Dentistry14Sat
210Dental Implant8
211Dr. Catherine C. Chang, DDS8
212Dr. Nicholas Mazzeo, DDS8
213Honolulu Dental Group8
214Yamashita Boyden S DDS8
215DDSmatch Hawaii | Dental Practice Transitions7
216A W Dental Group Inc7
217Chang Rodney E DDS7

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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 Honolulu?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Honolulu?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$85–$250DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Hawaii—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$250–$580DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Hawaii—

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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 Honolulu general dentistry dentists

We scored 217 Honolulu clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 20 were excluded (3 closed and 17 duplicate listings). 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 Honolulu 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 Honolulu: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Honolulu?

Ala Moana Dental Care ranks #1 of 217 Honolulu clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.7★ from 2,757 Google reviews and evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours. Kaimuki Dental Group LLC ranks #2 (4.9★ from 862 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Honolulu, HI?

General dentistry in Honolulu typically costs $150–$450 USD. By type: checkup exam $85–$250; exam, cleaning and x-rays $250–$580. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Hawaii. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Hawaii?

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 Honolulu general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

106 of 217 Honolulu clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Ala Moana Dental Care, Kaimuki Dental Group LLC and Diamond Head Dental Care. 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 Honolulu?

217 Honolulu clinics list general dentistry in our data. 106 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 160 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Honolulu

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 276 clinics.
  2. : 17 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 3 closed clinics removed.

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