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Best General Dentists in La Porte, TX (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Emergency Dentist 24/7 Deer Park, ranked #1 of 17 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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17 La Porte clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in La Porte at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in La Porte at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Emergency Dentist 24/7 Deer Park73
2Dr. Ashraf Harhash67
3Dr. Justin Baker67
4Dr. Natalie Carrizales67
5Dr. Stacie Burch67
6GMS Dental Centers67
7Helmle Richard J DDS67
8Kirkpatrick Jesse DDS67
9Lankford Leeanne67
10Noemy Ponce67

The 17 best general dentistry dentists in La Porte, 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 La Porte

    #1 Emergency Dentist 24/7 Deer Park

    9315 Spencer Hwy B, La Porte, TX 77571

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in La Porte 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 Emergency Dentist 24/7 Deer ParkFull profile(281) 845-3603
    In their words

    We provide emergency dental services for patients that are experiencing an unexpected dental emergency within 24 hours. Our primary emergency dentist, has over 10 years of experience treating common dental emergencies that include: cracked/chipped tooth, bleeding gums, abscessed tooth, tooth extractions, wisdom tooth removal, broken crowns or fillings, dental implants, toothaches, & root canals. We offer a 24-hour emergency dental phone support service that you can call…

    From Emergency Dentist 24/7 Deer Park's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  11. #11 Pristine Family Dental

    1309 W Fairmont Pkwy Suite C, La Porte, TX 77571, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in La Porte: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Pristine Family DentalFull profile(281) 941-8588
    In their words

    At Pristine Family Dental, our goal is to deliver quality of care in a courteous, respectful, and compassionate manner. We hope you will allow us to care for you and to be the first and best choice for Dental Care. We are a family-focused practice, devoted to enhancing oral health and serving your dental needs. Our primary priority is your oral health and, at the same time, receiving the best dental care in a comfortable and friendly environment. To provide our patients with…

    From Pristine Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  12. #12 Ideal Dental Deer Park

    9315 Spencer Hwy B, La Porte, TX 77571, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in La Porte: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Ideal Dental Deer ParkFull profile(281) 712-4251
    In their words

    At Ideal Dental Deer Park, we believe that a visit to the dentist should be as pleasant and stress-free as possible. That’s why our La Porte, TX dental office was designed to keep patient comfort in mind. Whether you need to schedule a general checkup or require more extensive dental work, we’ll address any concerns you might have prior to treatment and answer all of your questions in a relaxed, pressure‑free setting.

    From Ideal Dental Deer Park's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  13. #13 Eagle Dental, P.C. - La Porte Dentist

    112 N Hwy 146, La Porte, TX 77571

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in La Porte 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 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Eagle Dental, P.C. - La Porte DentistFull profile(281) 471-6000
    In their words

    Eagle Dental is a dental practice in La Porte, Texas. Give us a call to set up an appointment today. Our dentist in La Porte is experienced and friendly and will ensure that your visit to the dentist is a comfortable one. We also accept same day appointments.

    From Eagle Dental, P.C. - La Porte Dentist's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  15. #15 BurchWood Dental

    8920 Spencer Hwy Suite D, La Porte, TX 77571

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in La Porte 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–5 PM · Tue closed · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at BurchWood DentalFull profile(832) 780-0901

  16. #16 Maher Dental Center

    505 W Fairmont Pkwy A, La Porte, TX 77571

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in La Porte 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 closed · Tue–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Maher Dental CenterFull profile(281) 471-1797

  17. #17 T J Rodgers Inc

    1200 N Hwy 146, La Porte, TX 77571

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in La Porte 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–Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–12 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at T J Rodgers IncFull profile(281) 471-3066

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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 La Porte?

Typical ranges in USD for La Porte, TX. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does general dentistry cost in La Porte?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$55–$160DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$160–$380DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas—

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

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 La Porte general dentistry dentists

We scored 17 La Porte clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 6 were excluded (6 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 La Porte 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 La Porte: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in La Porte?

Emergency Dentist 24/7 Deer Park ranks #1 of 17 La Porte clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Ashraf Harhash ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in La Porte, TX?

General dentistry in La Porte typically costs $98–$294 USD. By type: checkup exam $55–$160; exam, cleaning and x-rays $160–$380. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Texas?

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 La Porte general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 17 La Porte clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Pristine Family Dental and Ideal Dental Deer Park. 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 La Porte?

17 La Porte clinics list general dentistry in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for La Porte

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 17 clinics.
  2. : 6 duplicate listings merged.

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