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Best General Dentists in Pasadena, MD (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dr. Walter S. Hong, DDS, ranked #1 of 33 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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33 Pasadena clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 3 open Saturdays and 5 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Pasadena at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Pasadena at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dr. Walter S. Hong, DDS73
2Gary S Barker DMD73
3Joel S. Sachs, D.D.S.73
4Quarterfield Dental Arts of Glen Burnie73
5Dr. Antonio Knox67
6Braham Clark DDS67
7Dental Concepts67
8Dental Image - Dental Implant Center67
9Dr. Gene H. Garrett Jr, DDS67
10Family Dentistry67

The 33 best general dentistry dentists in Pasadena, 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 Gary S Barker DMD

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Pasadena 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 Gary S Barker DMDFull profile
    In their words

    At the office of Gary S. Barker, DMD, we can care for most every dental need. It is rare for our dentist to have to refer a patient to another office, making us a dependable source for all-in-one oral health care. We pride ourselves on being a convenient and comfortable place to get all your family’s dentistry services. So, come in today and enjoy our laidback, family-friendly atmosphere. We offer our exceptional dental services in Pasadena, Maryland, and to those in all…

    From Gary S Barker DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Joel S. Sachs, D.D.S.

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Pasadena 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 Joel S. Sachs, D.D.S.Full profile
    In their words

    We offer comprehensive general and cosmetic dentistry featuring a variety of solutions to restore your dental health and smile! From tooth-colored fillings, crowns, bridges, and sealants to root canal therapy, veneers and TMJ therapy, we offer the very best in dental care for all ages. We also welcome patients with emergency care needs. If you’re looking for whiter, brighter teeth in less time, then we have the answer! Zoom! Whitening combines trusted whitening agents and…

    From Joel S. Sachs, D.D.S.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 Quarterfield Dental Arts of Glen Burnie

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for general dentistry in Pasadena 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 Quarterfield Dental Arts of Glen BurnieFull profile
    In their words

    Glen Burnie Dentist, Quarterfield Dental Arts, is an experienced general dental practice with a focus on providing excellent personalized care to patients from the Glen Burnie area. We utilize modern technology and advanced techniques to ensure your treatment is efficient, effective, and comfortable. Dr. Miller and our compassionate team are welcoming new patients to our convenient Glen Burnie dental office. Our dentistry services include: Preventive dentistry Restorative…

    From Quarterfield Dental Arts of Glen Burnie's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  5. #5 Dr. Antonio Knox

    4302 Mountain Rd Ste A, Pasadena, MD 21122, United States

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for general dentistry in Pasadena: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Antonio KnoxFull profile(410) 437-5900

  21. #21 Greenstein Jeffrey DDS

    8651 Fort Smallwood Rd STE 4, Pasadena, MD 21122

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Pasadena: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Greenstein Jeffrey DDSFull profile(410) 437-3773

  22. #22 Lake Shore Family Dental

    4195 Mountain Rd, Pasadena, MD 21122

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Pasadena: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Lake Shore Family DentalFull profile(410) 255-8001

  23. #23 Pasadena Dental Care

    4302 Mountain Rd, Pasadena, MD 21122

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Pasadena: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 8 AM–4:30 PM · Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Pasadena Dental CareFull profile(410) 437-5900

  24. #24 Ulery Dental & Orthodontics

    8055 Ritchie Hwy #102, Pasadena, MD 21122

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Pasadena: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue 11 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–4 PM · Thu 11 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Ulery Dental & OrthodonticsFull profile(410) 590-6690

  25. #25 Baker Sisters Family Dental Care

    8025 Ritchie Hwy #205, Pasadena, MD 21122

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Pasadena 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–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Baker Sisters Family Dental CareFull profile(410) 768-7740
    In their words

    At Baker Sisters Family Dental Care, we believe that a visit to the dentist should be a positive, stress-free experience. We treat all patients with respect, compassion and patience. By taking the time to listen to our patients and thoroughly discuss any questions or concerns, we ensure that even the most nervous patient feels comfortable and well-informed. Our objective is to fully explain all available treatment options and to collaborate with our patients to select the…

    From Baker Sisters Family Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 33 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #33, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Dr. Fady A. Haddad, DDS37
27Sunrise Dental Studio: Jennifer Yau, DDS37
28Dental FX37
29Glen Park Family Dentistry34
30Oral Surgery Specialists33
31Kenneth Mangano DDS PA17
32Dr. Jessica Baker15
33Simply Beautiful Smiles15

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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 Pasadena?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Pasadena?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$65–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$200–$470DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—

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

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 Pasadena general dentistry dentists

We scored 33 Pasadena clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 5 were excluded (5 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 Pasadena 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 Pasadena: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Pasadena?

Dr. Walter S. Hong, DDS ranks #1 of 33 Pasadena clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Gary S Barker DMD ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Pasadena, MD?

General dentistry in Pasadena typically costs $120–$360 USD. By type: checkup exam $65–$200; exam, cleaning and x-rays $200–$470. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Maryland?

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 Pasadena general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

3 of 33 Pasadena clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Dr. Antonio Knox, Driscoll Family Dental and Howard Katz DDS and Associates. 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 Pasadena?

33 Pasadena clinics list general dentistry in our data. 3 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Pasadena

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 36 clinics.
  2. : 5 duplicate listings merged.

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