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Best General Dentists in Kirkland, WA (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Kirkland Periodontics & Implants, ranked #1 of 65 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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65 Kirkland clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 8 open Saturdays and 3 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 8 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Kirkland at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Kirkland at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Kirkland Periodontics & Implants73—
2Bagnulo DDS724.9★ (259)
3A Family Dental Care Facility67—
4Colin Del Rosario67—
5Dental Health67—
6Dr. Alaleh Moazami67—
7Dr. Sheena Gaur67—
8Dr. Thomas H. Seal, DDS67—
9Juanita Professional Center67—
10Theron Manson67—

The 65 best general dentistry dentists in Kirkland, 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 Kirkland

    #1 Kirkland Periodontics & Implants

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Kirkland 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

    Patients that desire the best periodontal and dental implant care can depend on our team to deliver state-of-the-art, conservative treatment solutions in a warm, family-like environment. This care will always be delivered with compassion, respect, and an expectation of clinical success. Dr. Hsu will be personally available and accessible to answer your questions in a timely manner and our team will be here to support you through your treatment process.

    From Kirkland Periodontics & Implants's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #18 Kirkland Premier Dentistry

    10601 NE 68th St, Kirkland, WA, United States

    50/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Kirkland: Saturday hours.

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

    • Speaks English
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    The Dentist, endodontists, and dental hygienists at Kirkland Premier Dentistry aim to provide high-quality, comprehensive oral healthcare to men, women and families living in and around Kirkland, Washington. We encourage all new patients to schedule a free consultation and visit the office.

    From Kirkland Premier Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #19 Alder Creek Dental

    9750 NE 120th Pl Suite #4, Kirkland, WA 98034

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Kirkland: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #20 Kirkland Dental Excellence

    1619 Market St, Kirkland, WA 98033

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Kirkland: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #21 Kirkland Cornerstone Dental

    7311 NE 141st St #2, Kirkland, WA 98034

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Kirkland: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    You are not a one-time patient here. You are a life-long patient. Our philosophy at Kirkland Cornerstone Dental is to build lasting relationships by providing exceptional, personalized care. Drs. Choi, An, and Johnson, as well as our team, pursue excellence through continued education, personal and group growth, and mastery of leading-edge dental technology – all delivered with exemplary customer service. We strive to earn our patients’ recognition as one of the best…

    From Kirkland Cornerstone Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #22 Kirkland Cornerstone Dental: Bruce Johnson, DDS

    7311 NE 141st St Suite 2, Kirkland, WA 98034, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Kirkland: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    A lifetime resident of the Pacific Northwest, Dr. Bruce Johnson was born in Alaska and raised in Edmonds. Bruce studied at the University of Washington and earned his doctorate from the School of Dentistry in 1980. Dr. Bruce practiced in North Seattle for 10 years prior to establishing his Kirkland practice in 1991.

    From Kirkland Cornerstone Dental: Bruce Johnson, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #23 Radiant Smiles Family Dentistry

    12845 NE 85th St, Kirkland, WA 98033

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Kirkland: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Radiant Smiles Family Dentistry online! Dr. Danlu Lee, Dr. Wendy Yeung, and our dental team are committed to providing comprehensive dentistry for the whole family. Our dentists work with a gentle hand as we help you reach your dental goals and needs. We utilize digital X-rays and an intraoral camera in order to better serve our patients. At our office, we can accommodate the needs of English-, Mandarin-, and Cantonese-speaking patients. Since 2005, Dr. Lee and Dr.

    From Radiant Smiles Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #25 Gentle Dental Kirkland

    13131 120th Ave NE Ste B, Kirkland, WA 98034

    47/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Here at Gentle Dental in Kirkland, WA, we're ready to help you and your family achieves a healthy and sparkling smile for years to come. Our compassionate and attentive dentist can perform routine cleanings and examinations as well as X-rays and fillings as needed, and we'll keep you in the loop every step of the way so that you have a clear picture of your family's oral health. We're so gentle that we even provide children's and infants' dentistry to help your little ones…

    From Gentle Dental Kirkland'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 Kirkland?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Kirkland?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$70–$210DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$210–$490DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington—

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

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 Kirkland general dentistry dentists

We scored 65 Kirkland clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 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 Kirkland 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 Kirkland: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Kirkland?

Kirkland Periodontics & Implants ranks #1 of 65 Kirkland clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Bagnulo DDS ranks #2 (4.9★ from 259 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Kirkland, WA?

General dentistry in Kirkland typically costs $125–$375 USD. By type: checkup exam $70–$210; exam, cleaning and x-rays $210–$490. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Washington?

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 Kirkland general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

8 of 65 Kirkland clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Bagnulo DDS, Kirkland Premier Dentistry and Alder Creek 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 Kirkland?

65 Kirkland clinics list general dentistry in our data. 8 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 8 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Kirkland

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 81 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.