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Best General Dentists in Norwich, CT (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dr. Joseph M. Sudik, DDS, ranked #1 of 28 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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28 Norwich clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 4 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Norwich at a glance

The 28 best general dentistry dentists in Norwich, 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. #15 Hi Dental Care

    110 Salem Turnpike, Norwich, CT 06360

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Norwich: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9:30 AM–5:30 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Thu–Fri 9:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #16 Advantage Dental Group LLC: Khan Sajjad A DDS

    1 Clinic Dr #1, Norwich, CT 06360

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Norwich: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #18 Norwich Smiles Family Dentistry

    514 W Main St, Norwich, CT 06360, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Norwich 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

  4. #19 Root Canal Specialists

    130 New London Turnpike Suite 4, Norwich, CT 06360

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Norwich 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Root Canal Specialists, P.C. Our practice, which is limited to endodontics (root canal therapy), has proudly served Norwich and the surrounding commuities for over a decade. Dr. Amy D. Amaro, Dr. Christopher A. Lento, Dr. Sam Ramadan, and their outstanding staff offer unparalleled experience and expertise. We incorporate the latest technology and state-of-the-art equipment in order to make your root canal experience with us as pain-free and comfortable as…

    From Root Canal Specialists's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #20 Fanning Dental Care

    100 Fanning Ave, Norwich, CT 06360, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Norwich 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 8 AM–1 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #21 CT Implant & Oral Surgery

    130 New London Turnpike Suite #3, Norwich, CT 06360, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Norwich 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–4:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At CT Implant & Oral Surgery we offer our patients personalized dental care that is minimally invasive and made possible with superior dental technologies, techniques, and expertise. As Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons, our team is equipped to handle specialized procedures. Our practice is the premier place for dental implants and tooth extractions in Norwich and Branford, CT. Our warm, judgment-free offices are progressive, and our team is dedicated to your overall wellbeing…

    From CT Implant & Oral Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #22 Norwich Aesthetic Dentistry

    164 Otrobando Ave, Norwich, CT 06360

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Norwich 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–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #23 Dr. Sami A. Yousuf, DDS

    117 Lafayette St, Norwich, CT 06360, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Norwich 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–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #24 Norwich Periodontal Associates

    130 New London Turnpike UNIT 1, Norwich, CT 06360, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Norwich 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 7 AM–5 PM · Wed 7 AM–12 PM · Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

All 28 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #28, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

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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 Norwich?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Norwich?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$75–$220DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$220–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—

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

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 Norwich general dentistry dentists

We scored 28 Norwich 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 Norwich 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 Norwich: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Norwich?

Dr. Joseph M. Sudik, DDS ranks #1 of 28 Norwich clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Baratz Ronald DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Norwich, CT?

General dentistry in Norwich typically costs $130–$390 USD. By type: checkup exam $75–$220; exam, cleaning and x-rays $220–$500. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Connecticut?

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 Norwich general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 28 Norwich clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Norwich Family Dental Associates, Hi Dental Care and Advantage Dental Group LLC: Khan Sajjad A DDS. 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 Norwich?

28 Norwich clinics list general dentistry in our data. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Norwich

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 28 clinics.