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Best General Dentists in Mineola, NY (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Decade Dental: Rubin Stuart S DDS, ranked #1 of 24 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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24 Mineola clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 5 open Saturdays and 7 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Mineola at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Mineola at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Decade Dental: Rubin Stuart S DDS73—
2Ideal Dental Implants73—
3Vincent A. Conti, D.D.S.73—
4Tiny Teeth Pediatric Dentistry715.0★ (71)
5Dr. Andrew Sackser67—
6Dr. Joseph A. Locurto, DDS67—
7Dr. Miriam Robbins67—
8Dr. Regina Hendricks67—
9Dustin D Solis PLLC67—
10Fauvell Scott a DDS67—

The 24 best general dentistry dentists in Mineola, 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 Long Island Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Mineola 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 Long Island Oral & Maxillofacial SurgeryFull profile
    In their words

    Long Island Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, located in Mineola, New York, is an oral surgery and maxillofacial surgery center providing services in teeth extractions, dental implants, bone grafting, oral biopsies, wisdom teeth extractions, and many others. We provide a caring, friendly. and a cheerful environment, wanting you to feel comfortable. We believe in continuing education so our oral surgeons strive to better themselves by learning more and educating those around them…

    From Long Island Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  15. #15 Ari A. Druz, DDS

    121 Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, NY 11501

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Mineola: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 11 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Ari A. Druz, DDSFull profile(516) 746-1111

  16. #16 Eugene Simons DDS

    331 Willis Ave, Mineola, NY 11501, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Mineola: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Eugene Simons DDSFull profile(516) 746-5050

  17. #17 Meadowbrook Dental Care

    130 E Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, NY 11501

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Mineola: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Meadowbrook Dental CareFull profile(516) 284-1234

  18. #18 Judson Wells

    130 E Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, NY 11501

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Mineola: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue 11 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Judson WellsFull profile(516) 231-1742

  19. #19 Mineola Smiles: Andrew Sackser, DDS

    140 Mineola Blvd 1st Floor, Mineola, NY 11501

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Mineola: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–7:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–2 PM · Thu 9 AM–7:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Mineola Smiles: Andrew Sackser, DDSFull profile(516) 200-1509

  20. #20 Luccarelli & Barrese Orthodontics

    51 Charles St, Mineola, NY 11501

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Mineola: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Luccarelli & Barrese OrthodonticsFull profile(516) 746-3204
    In their words

    We take great pride in delivering the highest quality orthodontic care in a warm, inviting, family-friendly environment. As ABO board-certified orthodontists, Drs. Luccarelli and Barrese stop at nothing to ensure your exceptional experience, and their aesthetic focused approach to treatment will give you the best smile possible.

    From Luccarelli & Barrese Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Mineola Dental Wellness

    192 Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, NY 11501

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Mineola 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 10 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Mineola Dental WellnessFull profile(516) 441-2214

  22. #22 Mineola Dental Care

    146 Mineola Blvd, Mineola, NY 11501, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Mineola 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 10 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 10 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Mineola Dental CareFull profile(516) 873-9511

  23. #23 Family Dental Medicine

    200 Old Country Rd #460, Mineola, NY 11501

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Mineola 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 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Family Dental MedicineFull profile(516) 663-2752

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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 Mineola?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Mineola?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$80–$240DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$240–$560DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

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

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 Mineola general dentistry dentists

We scored 24 Mineola clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 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 Mineola 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 Mineola: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Mineola?

Decade Dental: Rubin Stuart S DDS ranks #1 of 24 Mineola clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Ideal Dental Implants ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Mineola, NY?

General dentistry in Mineola typically costs $145–$435 USD. By type: checkup exam $80–$240; exam, cleaning and x-rays $240–$560. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Mineola general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

5 of 24 Mineola clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Ari A. Druz, DDS, Eugene Simons DDS and Meadowbrook Dental Care. 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 Mineola?

24 Mineola clinics list general dentistry in our data. 5 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Mineola

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 24 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.

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