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Best General Dentists in Niceville, FL (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Thompson Leah E DDS, ranked #1 of 27 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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27 Niceville clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Niceville at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Niceville at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Thompson Leah E DDS73
2aspen dental, Rajiv Tuladhar DMD Holdings, PLLC67
3Boles Vicki67
4Crosson Gary S DDS67
5Dr. Andy Holtery67
6Dr. Heather Perez67
7Dr. Larry J. Casey, DDS67
8Dr. Lisa Lapointe67
9Dr. Martin Woolsey67
10Dr. Meghan W. Darby, DMD67

The 27 best general dentistry dentists in Niceville, 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.

  2. #2 aspen dental, Rajiv Tuladhar DMD Holdings, PLLC

    1156 E John Sims Pkwy E, Niceville, FL 32578, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Niceville 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 aspen dental, Rajiv Tuladhar DMD Holdings, PLLCFull profile(850) 684-0565

  14. #14 Aspen Dental

    1156 E John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL 32578

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Niceville: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aspen DentalFull profile(850) 252-1696
    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Niceville,FL offers a wide range of dental services like denture, gum diseases, root canal, crowns and bridges offered by skilled doctors and best lab technicians .To see a dentist near you book online or call during Monday – Friday 6:30am –11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am – 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am – 5:30pm EST. As part of our Smile Wide Smile Safe Promise, we are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams, and communities have a safe, clean care…

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

  15. #15 Okaloosa Family Dentistry

    1386 E John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL 32578, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Niceville 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–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Okaloosa Family DentistryFull profile(850) 389-8888
    In their words

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Okaloosa Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  16. #16 Dr. Jennifer L Mihalcik Nohalty, DMD

    704 Palm Blvd N, Niceville, FL 32578, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Niceville 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 6:30 AM–3 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 6:30 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Jennifer L Mihalcik Nohalty, DMDFull profile(850) 678-2184

  17. #17 Leah Thompson Gagnon, D.M.D., P.A.

    4550 E Hwy 20 Suite C, Niceville, FL 32578

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Niceville 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 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Leah Thompson Gagnon, D.M.D., P.A.Full profile(850) 897-1100

  18. #18 Palm Family Dental

    704 Palm Blvd N, Niceville, FL 32578

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Niceville 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 6:30 AM–3 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 6:30 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Palm Family DentalFull profile(850) 678-2184
    In their words

    With over 50 years of experience, Palm Family Dental, is one of the most trusted and well respected dental offices along the Emerald Coast. Doctors Jennifer Mihalick Nohalty & Michael Mihalcik are dedicated to providing the highest quality dental care to all members of our community. Call or stop by our Niceville office to find out how we can help keep your teeth happy and healthy.

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

  19. #19 Gulf Coast Dental

    4566 E Hwy 20 #108, Niceville, FL 32578

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Niceville 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–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Gulf Coast DentalFull profile(850) 897-9600
    In their words

    Dr Steven G Robinette and Dental Team @ Gulf Coast Dental would love to welcome you to the Beautiful Emerald Coast! We provide all aspects of Dental Services. Including Laser Periodontal Therapy, Pinhole Technique (Gum Rejuvenation) New Patient Exams, X-rays, Cleanings, Dental Implants, Crowns, and Bridges. Veneers, Fillings. Dentures, Partials, Extractions, Cosmetic, Zoom Whitening. Preventative, and Full mouth Rehabilitation

    From Gulf Coast Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Seabreeze Endodontics

    4579 E Hwy 20 Suite 220, Niceville, FL 32578

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Niceville 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 8 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Seabreeze EndodonticsFull profile(850) 424-7368

  23. #23 Blue Water Oral Surgery Center

    4400 FL-20 STE 111, Niceville, FL 32578

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Niceville 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 8 AM–4 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Blue Water Oral Surgery CenterFull profile(850) 897-4171

  24. #24 Stubbs Orthodontics

    4633 E Hwy 20, Niceville, FL 32578, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Niceville 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 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Stubbs OrthodonticsFull profile(850) 678-8338
    In their words

    Stubbs Orthodontics is proud to offer premium orthodontic care for kids, teens and adults. Dr. Casi B. Stubbs and Dr. Li-Ping Chew are passionate about orthodontics and dedicated to providing the best possible orthodontic care to each and every patient. To learn more about our exceptional orthodontic care in Niceville and Miramar Beach, Florida, and to make your appointment with our friendly orthodontists, call our office today. We are excited to meet you!

    From Stubbs Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Smileology Niceville - Implant, Cosmetic & Family Dentistry

    4400 E Hwy 20 Ste 101, Niceville, FL 32578

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Niceville 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 AM–3 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Smileology Niceville - Implant, Cosmetic & Family DentistryFull profile(850) 812-5240
    In their words

    Welcome to Smileology! We're located in Crestview, Destin, Niceville, and Santa Rosa Beach. If you want general dentistry, we will happily serve you and your family. If you're looking for dental implants, facial esthetics, restorative dentistry, sleep apnea treatment and more, our dentists will give you the latest treatments they've studied, along with their extensive schooling and practice. All this is in addition to our favorite amenities to make you comfortable. If you…

    From Smileology Niceville - Implant, Cosmetic & Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 27 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #27, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Ottesen Family Dentistry33
27Mid Bay Dental - Niceville Dentist17

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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 Niceville?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Niceville?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$60–$180DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$180–$420DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida—

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

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 Niceville general dentistry dentists

We scored 27 Niceville clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Niceville 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 Niceville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Niceville?

Thompson Leah E DDS ranks #1 of 27 Niceville clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. aspen dental, Rajiv Tuladhar DMD Holdings, PLLC ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Niceville, FL?

General dentistry in Niceville typically costs $108–$324 USD. By type: checkup exam $60–$180; exam, cleaning and x-rays $180–$420. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Florida?

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 Niceville?

27 Niceville 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 Niceville

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 27 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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