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Best General Dentists in Laconia, NH (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Alan Kennell, ranked #1 of 16 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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16 Laconia clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Laconia at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Laconia at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Alan Kennell67
2Boles Darren DDS67
3Dr. David Ieni67
4Gust Patricia67
5Johnson Sharon DDS67
6Jonathan Beach67
7Joyce Dental Laboratory67
8Laconia Family Planning67
9Mill Plaza Dental67
10Polins Jeffrey M DDS67

The 16 best general dentistry dentists in Laconia, 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.

  11. #11 Shauna L. Gauthier DMD Oral Surgery of New England & Dental Implant Center

    96 High St, Laconia, NH 03246

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Laconia 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 Shauna L. Gauthier DMD Oral Surgery of New England & Dental Implant CenterFull profile(603) 527-1700

  12. #12 Olga Minukhin, DDS of Concord Hospital Dental Center - Laconia

    29 Elliott St, Laconia, NH 03246

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Laconia 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–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Olga Minukhin, DDS of Concord Hospital Dental Center - LaconiaFull profile(603) 527-7112

  13. #13 Dr. Raymond T. Finn, Jr. - Finn & Finn Beautiful Smiles

    376 Union Ave, Laconia, NH 03246

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in Laconia 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–Tue 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Wed 7:30 AM–3 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Raymond T. Finn, Jr. - Finn & Finn Beautiful SmilesFull profile(603) 524-1085

  14. #14 Everett R. Johnson, DMD, pllc

    200 Union Ave, Laconia, NH 03246

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Laconia 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 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Everett R. Johnson, DMD, pllcFull profile(603) 524-8159

  15. #15 Kennell Orthodontics

    783 N Main St, Laconia, NH 03246

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Laconia 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 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Kennell OrthodonticsFull profile(603) 524-7404

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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 Laconia?

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

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

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

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 Laconia general dentistry dentists

We scored 16 Laconia 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 Laconia 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 Laconia: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Laconia?

Alan Kennell ranks #1 of 16 Laconia clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Boles Darren DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Laconia, NH?

General dentistry in Laconia 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 New Hampshire. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in New Hampshire?

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.

How many dentists offer general dentistry in Laconia?

16 Laconia clinics list general dentistry in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Laconia

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 16 clinics.

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