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Best General Dentists in Mt Holly, NC (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: 32 Pearls Dental Care, ranked #1 of 13 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

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13 Mt Holly 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 on file for 2 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Mt Holly at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Mt Holly at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
132 Pearls Dental Care77—Yes
2Balgowlah Dental clinic73——
3Creekside Smiles Pediatric Dentistry73——
4Luck Family Dental73——
5Emergency Dentist Mt Holly Always Open695.0★ (1)—
6Wellspring Dental Studio695.0★ (313)—
7Dr. Britany Baker67——
8Purple Tooth Dental57——
9Carolina Family Dentistry at Lake Wylie37——
10Mount Holly Dentistry37——

The 13 best general dentistry dentists in Mt Holly, 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 Mt Holly

    #1 32 Pearls Dental Care

    77/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Mt Holly: emergency visits and evening hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    32 Pearls Dental Care provides cosmetic dental services, such as teeth whitening. Founded by Emily Flynn who is a certified dental assistant in the state of North Carolina. 32 Pearls Dental Care's main focus is providing a safe and comfortable environment to deliver you a happier smile.

    From 32 Pearls Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #10 Mount Holly Dentistry

    126 W Charlotte Ave, Mt Holly, NC 28120

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Mt Holly 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 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–3 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #11 Blowe Family Dentistry

    549 Highland St, Mt Holly, NC 28120

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Mt Holly 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 8 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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 Mt Holly?

Typical ranges in USD for Mt Holly, NC. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does general dentistry cost in Mt Holly?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$55–$170DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$170–$400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—

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

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 Mt Holly general dentistry dentists

We scored 13 Mt Holly 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 Mt Holly 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 Mt Holly: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Mt Holly?

32 Pearls Dental Care ranks #1 of 13 Mt Holly clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Balgowlah Dental clinic ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Mt Holly, NC?

General dentistry in Mt Holly typically costs $102–$306 USD. By type: checkup exam $55–$170; exam, cleaning and x-rays $170–$400. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in North Carolina?

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 Mt Holly general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 13 Mt Holly clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including 32 Pearls Dental Care and Purple Tooth 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 Mt Holly?

13 Mt Holly clinics list general dentistry in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Mt Holly

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 13 clinics.