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Best General Dentists in Johnstown, PA (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dental Care Associates - Johnstown, ranked #1 of 49 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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49 Johnstown clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 5 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Johnstown at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Johnstown at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dental Care Associates - Johnstown73
2Michael Z. Rice, DDS73
3The TLC Dentist - Dr Dimitri Lucas73
4Bach Thomas J DDS67
5Bingler Judy67
6Chestnut Hills Dental Johnstown Upper Yoder67
7Dr. George Monios, DMD67
8Fisher Amy67
9G Oral Surgery67
10Gress George H DDS67

The 49 best general dentistry dentists in Johnstown, 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 Johnstown

    #1 Dental Care Associates - Johnstown

    1415 Eisenhower Blvd, Johnstown, PA 15904, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Johnstown 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 Dental Care Associates - JohnstownFull profile(814) 269-3627
    In their words

    Dental Care Associates was founded in 1979 and now has five offices in Central Pennsylvania The first office was opened in Williamsport in 1979. Over the next five years, offices were also opened in Holidaysburg (1980), Johnstown (1981), Greensburg (1982), and Selinsgrove (1984). Our dentists are supported by a team of experienced dental assistants and licensed dental hygienists. Skilled laboratory technicians at our on-site dental care labs fabricate full and partial…

    From Dental Care Associates - Johnstown's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 The TLC Dentist - Dr Dimitri Lucas

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Johnstown 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 The TLC Dentist - Dr Dimitri LucasFull profile
    In their words

    At The TLC Dentist, we know how difficult it can be to make time to see the dentist. That's why we take appointments until 6:30pm Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays and we're open on Saturdays until 2pm! We provide quality dental care at a time that's convenient to you.

    From The TLC Dentist - Dr Dimitri Lucas's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Melissa Simasek, DMD

    241 Schoolhouse Rd, Johnstown, PA 15904

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Johnstown: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–3:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Melissa Simasek, DMDFull profile(814) 266-9535

All 49 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #49, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Family Dental Center: Walker John P DMD47Evenings
27Aspen Dental43Evenings
28Bauer George J DDS43Evenings
29Highlands Health43Evenings
30Moore Dentistry37
31Johnstown Endodontics | John R. Skoner, DMD, MDS37
32John Ridella, DMD, PC37
33Pursel Dental37
34Western PA Dental Sleep Medicine37
35Hilltop Dental Associates, PC37
36Kathy Percosky DDS, MBA, MHA, MS, PC37
37Michael Del Rosario37
38Family Dentistry Associates Of Johnstown, Pc34
39Somerset Dental Associates33
40Dr. Russell E. Moore, DMD33
41Ondrejik Timothy L Dr-Dentist33
42Pursel Dental, PC: Pursel Shannon DDS33
43Dr. Samuel C. Pollina, DMD33
44Gary Minchau, D.M.D.33
45Malone Matthew J DDS33
46Gentle Dentistry: Esposita Beth33
47Robbins Richard D DDS33
48Balaschak Joseph A DDS28
49Rocco M. Mantini, DMD17

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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 Johnstown?

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

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

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

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 Johnstown general dentistry dentists

We scored 49 Johnstown 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 Johnstown 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 Johnstown: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Johnstown?

Dental Care Associates - Johnstown ranks #1 of 49 Johnstown clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Michael Z. Rice, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Johnstown, PA?

General dentistry in Johnstown 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 Pennsylvania. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Pennsylvania?

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 Johnstown general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 49 Johnstown clinics offering general dentistry lists Saturday hours, including James E Ference PC. 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 Johnstown?

49 Johnstown clinics list general dentistry in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Johnstown

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 49 clinics.

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