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Best General Dentists in North Little Rock, AR (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Arkansas Dental Centers - North Hills, ranked #1 of 45 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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45 North Little Rock clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in North Little Rock at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in North Little Rock at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Arkansas Dental Centers - North Hills73
2Joe Pinney Family Dentistry73
3North Little Rock Oral Maxillofacial73
4North River Dental73
5Arkansas Dental Clinic67
6Denesh Khullar67
7Dr. Don M. Whitten, DMD67
8Dr. Susan Dunn67
9Gary Keener Family Clinic67
10Inman David B DDS67

The 45 best general dentistry dentists in North Little Rock, 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 Joe Pinney Family Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in North Little Rock 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 Joe Pinney Family DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    We have recently made ourselves available one Friday per month for those that require appointments to be on Fridays! Everyday, the services we offer are fillings, crowns, partials, implant crowns, whitening, fast braces, and even sleep appliance fittings.

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

  4. #4 North River Dental

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for general dentistry in North Little Rock 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

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    In their words

    At North River Dental, located near both North Little Rock and Sherwood AR, we pride ourselves are providing premier dental service within a relaxing atmosphere. Our friendly staff are waiting to welcome you upon arriving for your appointment. We take the time to listen to our patients so that we can provide the best treatment options to achieve your dental goals. By utilizing state-of-art-technology our procedures are efficient and most require minimal recovery time.

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

  20. #20 Aspen Dental

    3913 McCain Blvd C, North Little Rock, AR 72116

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in North Little Rock: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aspen DentalFull profile(501) 355-5566
    In their words

    Aspen Dental in North Little Rock,AR 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.

  21. #21 Mounts Dental Care

    2512 Crestwood Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72116

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in North Little Rock 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 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Mounts Dental CareFull profile(501) 753-0166
    In their words

    Mounts Dental Care is a dental facility in North Little Rock, Arkansas. We provide compassionate dentistry for the whole family. Services include same day crowns, implants, adult braces, dentures, teeth whitening and more. Senior dentistry is one of our passions and we treat our older patients with tender loving care. If you're nervous about visiting a dentist come see us and let us win your trust! For appointment call 501-753-0166

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

  22. #22 Dean Dental Solutions

    2524 Crestwood Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72116

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in North Little Rock 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–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dean Dental SolutionsFull profile(501) 771-2911

  23. #23 Arkansas TMJ Center

    2501 Crestwood Rd # 301, North Little Rock, AR 72116

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in North Little Rock 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 Arkansas TMJ CenterFull profile(501) 660-7881
    In their words

    The Arkansas TMJ Center specializes in the treatment of Tempromandibular Joint Syndrome (commonly known as TMJ). Dr. Larsen has attends multiple training institutes to continuly expand his knowledge and skills in the treatment of TMJ. At the Arkansas TMJ Center, there is a well defined process that is explained to the patient before any treatment begins. Scans, physical manipulations, and case histories are all completed before giving a treatment recommendation. As a patient…

    From Arkansas TMJ Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 The Dental Clinic

    505 Pershing Blvd # A, North Little Rock, AR 72114

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in North Little Rock 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 The Dental ClinicFull profile(501) 758-9140

  25. #25 JFK Dental Care

    5125 John F Kennedy Blvd, North Little Rock, AR 72116, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in North Little Rock 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–3 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at JFK Dental CareFull profile(501) 791-2030

All 45 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #45, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Dental Health Center of Arkansas37
27Dental Health Center of Arkansas: Musallam Raed S DDS37
28Pershing Family Dental Clinic37
29North Little Rock Pediatric Dental Group37
30North Shore Family Dental Care37
31Jolly Family Dental37
32Daniel C Heard,DDS|Central Arkansas Family Dentistry37
33Eiler Family Dentistry37
34Dale E. Colclasure, DDS37
35John C Howell Jr DDS37
36Moon Family Dental37
37Rock Family Dental37
38JFK Dental Care: Dr. Stephanie Flaherty, DDS33
39Dr. John R. Spray, DDS33
40Dentalways33
41Gardner Memorial Free Community Medical Clinic33
42Charles Redmond28
43Dr. Jana Barfield28
44Michael Fox28
45Springhill Dental: Shearer Ryan DDS17

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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 North Little Rock?

Typical ranges in USD for North Little Rock, AR. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does general dentistry cost in North Little Rock?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$50–$150DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Arkansas—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$150–$350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Arkansas—

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

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 North Little Rock general dentistry dentists

We scored 45 North Little Rock clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 13 were excluded (13 duplicate listings). 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 North Little Rock 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 North Little Rock: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in North Little Rock?

Arkansas Dental Centers - North Hills ranks #1 of 45 North Little Rock clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Joe Pinney Family Dentistry ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in North Little Rock, AR?

General dentistry in North Little Rock typically costs $90–$270 USD. By type: checkup exam $50–$150; exam, cleaning and x-rays $150–$350. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Arkansas. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Arkansas?

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 North Little Rock general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 45 North Little Rock clinics offering general dentistry lists Saturday hours, including EnamelAesthetix.com. 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 North Little Rock?

45 North Little Rock clinics list general dentistry in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for North Little Rock

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 45 clinics.
  2. : 13 duplicate listings merged.

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