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Best General Dentists in Kokomo, IN (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dixon Park Dental Care, ranked #1 of 48 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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48 Kokomo clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Kokomo at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Kokomo at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSedationSame-day
1Dixon Park Dental Care73——
2Family and Cosmetic Dentistry of Kokomo; Melissa A. Jarrell, DDS and Associates73——
3Kokomo Implants and Oral Surgery73——
4Oral Surgery Center73——
5Family Practice Dentistry67YesYes
6Bour Robert J DDS67——
7Cleaver Lynn DDS67——
8Dr. Bruce Blackburn67——
9Dr. Jo A. Hearn, DDS67——
10Dr. John Ladd67——

The 48 best general dentistry dentists in Kokomo, 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 Kokomo

    #1 Dixon Park Dental Care

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Kokomo 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

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Dixon Park Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Kokomo 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

    Dr. Melissa Jarrell and team have been serving the dental needs of their Kokomo patients with personal attention and quality professional care for over 22 years. Our goal at Family and Cosmetic Dentistry of Kokomo is to provide compassionate high quality dental services using the latest techniques and allowing you to have healthy teeth and a beautiful smile for a lifetime!

    From Family and Cosmetic Dentistry of Kokomo; Melissa A. Jarrell, DDS and Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Kokomo 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

    The Kokomo Implant and Oral Surgery center in Kokomo, Indiana is the oral surgeon you can trust. With expert training and a caring staff, it is the perfect choice for wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, and other oral surgery needs. Contact us for a consultation today.

    From Kokomo Implants and Oral Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for general dentistry in Kokomo 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

    Our #board #certified #oral #surgeon, Dr. Conkin, and his team are proud to offer #quality, #affordable #dental #surgery right here in #Kokomo! We specialize in #wisdom #teeth #extractions, #full #mouth #extractions, and #dental #implants. We are also In-Network with most #dental #insurance companies, including #HIP and #Medicaid. Give us a call today at 765-450-7780, and experience the OSC difference!!

    From Oral Surgery Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #5 Family Practice Dentistry

    2705 S Berkley Rd Ste 3B, Kokomo, IN 46902, USA

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for general dentistry in Kokomo: same-day appointments.

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

    • Speaks English
    • Accepting new patients
    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu–Sun closed
    Dentists
    Dr Kevin J. Welch, DMD

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Family Practice Dentistry provides trusted dental care in Kokomo, Indiana, for patients of all ages. Led by Dr. Kevin J. Welch, DDS, our practice offers comprehensive general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, including dental cleanings, exams, fillings, crowns, dental implants, dentures, Invisalign®, teeth whitening, veneers, root canal therapy, and emergency dental care. With more than 20 years of experience, we combine modern dental technology with personalized,…

    From Family Practice Dentistry'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 Kokomo?

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

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

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

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 Kokomo general dentistry dentists

We scored 48 Kokomo 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 Kokomo 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 Kokomo: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Kokomo?

Dixon Park Dental Care ranks #1 of 48 Kokomo clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Family and Cosmetic Dentistry of Kokomo; Melissa A. Jarrell, DDS and Associates ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Kokomo, IN?

General dentistry in Kokomo 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 Indiana. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Indiana?

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 Kokomo general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 48 Kokomo clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Indiana Health Centers and Lane Andrew DDS. 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 Kokomo?

48 Kokomo clinics list general dentistry in our data. 1 lists sedation options. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Kokomo

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 48 clinics.