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Best General Dentists in Oakdale, CA (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: STAR dentistry, ranked #1 of 15 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Oakdale at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Oakdale at a glance
RankClinicService score
1STAR dentistry73
2Charlies office67
3Dr. Franklin C. Ordelheide, DDS67
4Dr. Jodi Sceville67
5Oakdale Community Health Center67
6Ordelheide Franklin C DDS67
7Richmond Mary J DDS67
8Oakdale Smile Dentistry - Tae Een Park DDS47
9Great Smiles Dental43
10Dental Care 4 Kids37

The 15 best general dentistry dentists in Oakdale, 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.

  8. #8 Oakdale Smile Dentistry - Tae Een Park DDS

    190 S Oak Ave Suite 6, Oakdale, CA 95361, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Oakdale: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–6 PM · Tue 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–6:30 PM · Thu 9:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Oakdale Smile Dentistry - Tae Een Park DDSFull profile(209) 847-2800
    In their words

    Great overall health begins with a healthy mouth. Our vision is to provide innovative, proven and comfortable care, always using the most up to date materials and techniques in order to have an amazing experience. We serve the needs of those in our community who desire to invest in their whole-body well-being. The highest compliment is when new patients join our practice because they have been personally invited by other satisfied patients who also share our vision. As a…

    From Oakdale Smile Dentistry - Tae Een Park DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  10. #10 Dental Care 4 Kids

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Oakdale 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 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dental Care 4 KidsFull profile(209) 238-9925
    In their words

    Kids thrive when they are having fun. We believe that the best dental care comes with a healthy dose of fun. That's why our state-of-the-art facilities have been specially designed with children in mind. When children enjoy their dental visits, they like to come back. That makes it easier on parents too. Inside our kid-friendly offices, you'll find caring and compassionate staff members who specialize in children's dentistry. We take extra care to be gentle with your child…

    From Dental Care 4 Kids's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  11. #11 Oakdale Kids Dentist & Orthodontics

    250 S Oak Ave b3, Oakdale, CA 95361, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Oakdale 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 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Oakdale Kids Dentist & OrthodonticsFull profile(209) 322-3174
    In their words

    We help the residents of Oakdale, CA and surrounding cities with their dental needs. We take pride in educating our patients the importance of prevention and care from a young age so their visit to our office is always a pleasant experience. We offer caring and affordable dentistry so you get the best care without breaking the bank. #oakdaledentist #oakdalesmilespa #oakdalekidsdentist #oakdaleorthodontics

    From Oakdale Kids Dentist & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  12. #12 Oakdale Smile Spa - Dr. Gurneet Chahal

    250 S Oak Ave b2, Oakdale, CA 95361

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Oakdale 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 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Oakdale Smile Spa - Dr. Gurneet ChahalFull profile(209) 319-1118
    In their words

    At Oakdale Smile Spa, dentistry meets beauty! In addition to helping Individuals get beautiful smiles, we also offer other beautification procedures such as Botox, Dermal Fillers, Invisalign & Teeth Whitening to help you looking your absolute best and on point all the times.

    From Oakdale Smile Spa - Dr. Gurneet Chahal's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  13. #13 Pathway Healthcare

    190 S Oak Ave, Oakdale, CA 95361

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in Oakdale 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–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Pathway HealthcareFull profile(209) 848-8410
    In their words

    Pathway Healthcare is a Rural Healthcare Clinic devoted to delivering high quality health and wellness services to Oakdale and the surrounding communities, including diagnosing and treating injuries, illnesses, and urgent medical needs as well as managing the chronic medical conditions of adolescent children, and adults. Our medical clinic is fully equipped with sophisticated onsite diagnostic testing.

    From Pathway Healthcare's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  14. #14 Tony Albertoni DDS

    1419 W F St, Oakdale, CA 95361

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Oakdale 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–6 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–3:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Tony Albertoni DDSFull profile(209) 847-0309

  15. #15 Christina Tourtlotte, DDS

    1473 E G St C, Oakdale, CA 95361

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Oakdale 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

    Book appointment at Christina Tourtlotte, DDSFull profile(209) 848-8074

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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 Oakdale?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Oakdale?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$80–$230DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$230–$540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

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

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 Oakdale general dentistry dentists

We scored 15 Oakdale 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 Oakdale 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 Oakdale: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Oakdale?

STAR dentistry ranks #1 of 15 Oakdale clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Charlies office ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Oakdale, CA?

General dentistry in Oakdale typically costs $140–$420 USD. By type: checkup exam $80–$230; exam, cleaning and x-rays $230–$540. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in California?

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 Oakdale general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 15 Oakdale clinics offering general dentistry lists Saturday hours, including Great Smiles 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 Oakdale?

15 Oakdale 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 Oakdale

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 15 clinics.

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