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Best General Dentists in Nicholasville, KY (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Amanda Grace, ranked #1 of 23 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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23 Nicholasville clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Nicholasville at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Nicholasville at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Amanda Grace67
2Bradshaw Robin67
3Donald P. Max, D.D.S.67
4Dr. Akira Nakada67
5Dr. Casey Witty67
6Dr. Daniel Dela Cruz67
7Dr. Rebecca Green67
8Hamilton Karen67
9Heckman Benjamin J DDS67
10John Disponett67

The 23 best general dentistry dentists in Nicholasville, 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. #14 Modern Kids Dentistry

    611 N Main St, Nicholasville, KY 40356

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Nicholasville 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 8:30 AM–3 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Modern Kids Dentistry, we provide high-quality pediatric dentistry in a comfortable, family-oriented, and ultra kid-friendly environment. Our team is committed to making your child’s experience a positive one with the goal to exceed your expectations. Our modern office is specially designed to make your child feel relaxed by using the most advanced technology to provide state-of-the art dental care and the highest level of comfort and safety. Whether you have an infant or…

    From Modern Kids Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #15 Heckman Dental

    117 Bryant Dr, Nicholasville, KY 40356, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Nicholasville 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 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We are a local dentist practice that specializes in dental cleanings, teeth whitening, veneers, dentures, and more. We are conveniently located in Nicholasville, Kentucky, and we proudly serve the surrounding area, including Lexington, Lancaster, and Danville, KY as well as Jessamine and Garrard County.

    From Heckman Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #16 Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry

    106 Fairfield Dr, Nicholasville, KY 40356

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Nicholasville 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–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Wheeler has been serving the youth of Nicholasville for over 20 years. We know that a lifetime of healthy smiles begins with a baby's first tooth. Our kid-friendly practice is built on a love for children and a desire for them to be comfortable with dentistry. It is our goal for our patients to receive the highest quality of care in a positive environment and to provide dental education for the entire family! Ultimately, creating healthy and beautiful smiles for all.

    From Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #17 Magnolia Dentistry

    111 Bethel Harvest Dr, Nicholasville, KY 40356, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Nicholasville 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

    In their words

    Magnolia Dentistry is not your average dental office. Our goal is to make coming to the dentist a relaxing, fun and enjoyable experience for every patient. Dr. Alexandra Steury offers comprehensive general and cosmetic dentistry for patients of all ages, coupled with complimentary comfort and spa amenities along with your dental appointment such as ceiling TV’s with streaming services and noise cancelling headphones, a tooth whitening lounge, a beverage bar, and facial…

    From Magnolia Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #18 Witty Family and Cosmetic Dentistry

    704 N Main St, Nicholasville, KY 40356, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Nicholasville 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 closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #19 Dr. Pamela A. Revel, DMD

    210 Bellaire Dr, Nicholasville, KY 40356

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Nicholasville 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 8:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #20 Dr. Nathan P. Wilson, DMD

    108 Fairfield Dr, Nicholasville, KY 40356

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Nicholasville 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 8:30 AM–6 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #21 Jessamine Dental

    108 Fairfield Dr, Nicholasville, KY 40356, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Nicholasville 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 9 AM–5 PM · Tue–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #22 Kentucky Orthodontics & Invisalign - Drs. Durbin, Morris, and Garner

    100 John Sutherland Dr Suite #5, Nicholasville, KY 40356

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Nicholasville 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–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #23 Dr. David E. Smith, DMD

    938 S Main St, Nicholasville, KY 40356

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Nicholasville 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

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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 Nicholasville?

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

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

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

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 Nicholasville general dentistry dentists

We scored 23 Nicholasville 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 Nicholasville 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 Nicholasville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Nicholasville?

Amanda Grace ranks #1 of 23 Nicholasville clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Bradshaw Robin ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Nicholasville, KY?

General dentistry in Nicholasville 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 Kentucky. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Kentucky?

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 Nicholasville general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 23 Nicholasville clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Eschelbach Amanda DMD and Jessamine Family Dentistry. 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 Nicholasville?

23 Nicholasville clinics list general dentistry in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Nicholasville

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 24 clinics.