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Best General Dentists in Missouri City, TX (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Elevated Smiles, ranked #1 of 58 by service score; 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews, Saturday hours.

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58 Missouri City clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 12 open Saturdays and 4 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 8 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Missouri City at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Missouri City at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Elevated Smiles685.0★ (72)
2Ted Sheng, DDS - Tornado Dental67—
3Missouri City Dentist - Excel Dental67—
4Aspen Dentistry67—
5Beena S John DDS67—
6Diep T Pham67—
7Dr. Chi Mba67—
8Dr. Jacob Dent67—
9Dr. Rachel Gardner67—
10Dr. Vanida Wongchukit67—

The 58 best general dentistry dentists in Missouri City, 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. #3 Missouri City Dentist - Excel Dental

    4225 Sienna Pkwy Unit 130, Missouri City, TX 77459

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Missouri City: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun 11 AM–6 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Excel Dental, you’re not “just another patient” – you’re a valued member of our practice family! We know that you work hard to fit your family’s dental care into your schedule and budget, so we offer Sunday and late hours, affordable fees, and flexible payment options to make it easier than ever before to keep every member of your family smiling.

    From Missouri City Dentist - Excel Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #23 Missouri City Dentistry

    9612 Hwy 6 #100, Missouri City, TX 77459

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Missouri City: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Missouri City Dentistry, we value you like family. You will see a full array of services available so you do not have to travel to different offices. We are committed to providing the highest quality care and making your dental visit as pleasant and comfortable as possible. Your interests and oral health are always our priority. We strive to help you understand why dental treatment is essential and which treatments are best for improving your oral health. Call our office…

    From Missouri City Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #24 Gao Dental

    4925 Hwy 6 Suite A, Missouri City, TX 77459

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Missouri City: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our goal here at Gao Dental is to provide high quality dental care through professionals you can trust. At Gao Dental, we believe in a systemic approach to oral health, which means that your oral health reflects your overall health. We aim to not just treat the mouth, but rather, our goal is to take care of the person. It is our honor and privilege to take care of your dental needs, and we hope to see you soon for an appointment!

    From Gao Dental'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 Missouri City?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Missouri City?
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 Missouri City

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 Missouri City general dentistry dentists

We scored 58 Missouri City clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Missouri City 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 Missouri City: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Missouri City?

Elevated Smiles ranks #1 of 58 Missouri City clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews and Saturday hours. Ted Sheng, DDS - Tornado Dental ranks #2 (evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Missouri City, TX?

General dentistry in Missouri City 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 Missouri City general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

12 of 58 Missouri City clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Elevated Smiles, Ted Sheng, DDS - Tornado Dental and Missouri City Dentist - Excel 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 Missouri City?

58 Missouri City clinics list general dentistry in our data. 12 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 8 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Missouri City

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 69 clinics.