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Best General Dentists in Palm Harbor, FL (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dr. Kandy, DDS Family & Emergency Dentist, ranked #1 of 72 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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72 Palm Harbor clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 5 open Saturdays and 8 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Palm Harbor at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Palm Harbor at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dr. Kandy, DDS Family & Emergency Dentist73
2E & G Family Dentistry Inc73
3Smile Design Dentistry73
4T & C Dental of Palm Harbor73
5Weekend Dental73
6VIP Palm Harbor Dentist67
7Alpha Dental Center67
8Burch David R DDS67
9Coastal Jaw Surgery Center67
10Dan Knellinger67

The 72 best general dentistry dentists in Palm Harbor, 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. Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Palm Harbor

    #1 Dr. Kandy, DDS Family & Emergency Dentist

    30685 US Hwy 19 N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Palm Harbor 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 Dr. Kandy, DDS Family & Emergency DentistFull profile(727) 513-3998
    In their words

    Having practiced dentistry for over 20 years, Dr. Andre Kandy, DDS graduated from the Northwestern University School of Dentistry in 1995 and has been loving every minute spent getting to know his patients in Palm Harbor, Florida ever since then. The Florida weather, as well as his love for the local culture and community, inspired him to establish his top-rated practice there, where he now treats his hundreds of happy patients. Dr.

    From Dr. Kandy, DDS Family & Emergency Dentist's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Smile Design Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Palm Harbor 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 Smile Design DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    Smile Design Dentistry believes in clinical excellence. Each of our offices is staffed with a full team of dental support professionals working hand-in-hand with the dentists and the management team. Professional, personal, and financial growth is the cornerstone of our organizational philosophy.

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

  6. #6 VIP Palm Harbor Dentist

    32919 US Hwy 19 N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684, United States

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for general dentistry in Palm Harbor: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7:30 AM–5 PM · Wed 7:30 AM–8 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–7 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sun 9 AM–4 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at VIP Palm Harbor DentistFull profile(727) 787-2424
    In their words

    VIP Dental Center is a leading cosmetic dentistry office in Palm Harbor, Florida that provides general and emergency dental services for patients experiencing critical dental needs. With an on-site lab, high-tech diagnostics, treatments, and efficient, affordable dental care, VIP Dental Center is a #1 rated general dental office in Palm Harbor. We handle dental emergencies 24/7, and can assist with every area of your diagnosis and treatment needs. Founder, Dr.

    From VIP Palm Harbor Dentist's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 72 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #72, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Periodontal Therapy Center67
27Dr. Susan Blankenship Pediatric Dentistry594.6★ (1,057)
28Palm Harbor Premier Dental57Evenings · Sat
29Dr. Divyang B. Patel, DDS57Evenings · Sat
30Palm Harbor Dental Care, Dr. Divyang Patel B.D.S.57Evenings · Sat
31Soliman Amer M DDS534.6★ (31)
32Oaklake Dental: Friend Michael S DDS504.1★ (8)
33Dental Arts of Palm Harbor47Evenings
34Asha Patel47Evenings
35Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics43Sat
36Aspen Dental43Evenings
37Garmon DMD43Evenings
38Knellinger Dental Excellence37
39Palm Harbor Smiles37
40Harp Pediatric Dentistry - Palm Harbor37
41Palm Tree Dentistry - Palm Harbor37
42Brooker Creek Dental Group37
43Palm Harbor Dental Care37
44Dental Office of Palm Harbor37
45Palm Harbor Family Dentistry37
46Comprehensive Dental Care37
47Eastlake Center for Implants and Restorative Dentistry37
48George Kostakis DDS PA37
49Paul L Caputo DDS PA37
50Dr. Maggie Davis and Associates37
51Ajmo Family Dental37
52Delicate Dentistry of Palm Harbor37
53Dunedin Family Dentistry37
54Hidden Creek Premier Dentistry37
55Hourdas Premier Dentistry37
56Bow Tie Dentist (Formerly Hugh Wunderlich DDS Family Dentistry)37
57Grace Dental of Florida37
58Inga Ukolova, DDS - Friendly Dentistry P.A.37
59ESI Dentistry of Palm Harbor37
60Gordon Dentistry, Nicole T. Gordon, DMD37
61Prestige Dentistry - Palm Harbor33
62Associates-Oral & Facial Surgery33
63Great Expressions Dental Centers - Palm Harbor33
64Palm Lake Dental Group33
65Kevin D. Kiley, DDS, PA33
66Alderman Dental33
67Hopeton G. Williams, D.M.D.33
68Breezy Bay Dental33
69Basil Margaret B DDS33
70Burch Kristin C DDS28
71Community Health Centers of Pinellas28
72Greenberg Dental & Orthodontics28

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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 Palm Harbor?

Typical ranges in USD for Palm Harbor, FL. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does general dentistry cost in Palm Harbor?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$60–$180DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$180–$420DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida—

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

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 Palm Harbor general dentistry dentists

We scored 72 Palm Harbor clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 16 were excluded (16 duplicate listings). 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 Palm Harbor data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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 Palm Harbor: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Palm Harbor?

Dr. Kandy, DDS Family & Emergency Dentist ranks #1 of 72 Palm Harbor clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. E & G Family Dentistry Inc ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Palm Harbor, FL?

General dentistry in Palm Harbor typically costs $108–$324 USD. By type: checkup exam $60–$180; exam, cleaning and x-rays $180–$420. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Florida?

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 Palm Harbor general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

5 of 72 Palm Harbor clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including VIP Palm Harbor Dentist, Palm Harbor Premier Dental and Dr. Divyang B. Patel, 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 Palm Harbor?

72 Palm Harbor clinics list general dentistry in our data. 5 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Palm Harbor

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 75 clinics.
  2. : 16 duplicate listings merged.

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