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Best General Dentists in Pikesville, MD (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Commercentre Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 35 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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35 Pikesville clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Pikesville at a glance

The 35 best general dentistry dentists in Pikesville, 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 Pikesville

    #1 Commercentre Family Dentistry

    1777 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Pikesville 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

  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Pikesville 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

    In their words

    The exceptional staff at Guy D. Alexander, D.D.S revolutionizes modern dentistry. Their approach to oral care is advanced and incorporates strategically designed services to protect not only oral health but overall health. They understand the important connection between the mouth and body and are passionate providers in preventing serious dental diseases early-on. They provide a wide array of services including general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, cosmetic dentistry,…

    From Dr. Guy D. Alexander, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for general dentistry in Pikesville 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

    In their words

    At Naylors Court Dental Partners, we excel in providing the highest quality dentistry to both adults and children. We emphasize preventative dentistry while also offering a full array of cosmetic, reconstructive and implant procedures. Our highly trained staff combines a broad range of experiences and unites as a team to deliver individualized quality dental care. With an increasing demand for "tooth-colored" dentistry, dental procedures are becoming far more…

    From Naylor’s Court Dental Partners's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #25 Cosmetic Dental Center of Baltimore Anna Finkler DDS LLC

    4 Reservoir Cir Suite 100, Pikesville, MD 21208

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Pikesville: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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 Pikesville?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Pikesville?
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 Pikesville

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 Pikesville general dentistry dentists

We scored 35 Pikesville clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 19 were excluded (19 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 Pikesville 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 Pikesville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Pikesville?

Commercentre Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 35 Pikesville clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Guy D. Alexander, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Pikesville, MD?

General dentistry in Pikesville 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 Pikesville general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 35 Pikesville clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including EliteVision Emergency Dentist 24 Hours and Robin L. WOODS, D.D.S.. 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 Pikesville?

35 Pikesville clinics list general dentistry in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Pikesville

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 38 clinics.
  2. : 19 duplicate listings merged.