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Best General Dentists in Oxford, NC (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Carolina Fellows Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 3 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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3 Oxford clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 3 general dentistry dentists in Oxford at a glance

Top 3 general dentistry dentists in Oxford at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Carolina Fellows Family Dentistry33
2Southern Office-Based Anesthesia33
3Drake Dentistry17

The 3 best general dentistry dentists in Oxford, 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.

Scores below: based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. #3 Drake Dentistry

    1215 SE Industry Dr, Oxford, NC 27565, United States

    17/100

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Oxford on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–2:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    In their words

    Drake Dentistry is a dental practice devoted to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of your smile using conservative, state-of-the-art procedures that will result in long-lasting, healthy smiles! Located in Oxford, NC, we work with patients of all ages throughout the surrounding areas. No matter your dental needs or concerns, we offer the compassionate, experienced care you deserve, to help you achieve a healthy smile that lasts a lifetime!

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

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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 Oxford?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Oxford?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$55–$170DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$170–$400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—

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

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 Oxford general dentistry dentists

We scored 3 Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Oxford?

Carolina Fellows Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 3 Oxford clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Southern Office-Based Anesthesia ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Oxford, NC?

General dentistry in Oxford typically costs $102–$306 USD. By type: checkup exam $55–$170; exam, cleaning and x-rays $170–$400. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in North Carolina?

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 Oxford?

3 Oxford 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 Oxford

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 3 clinics.