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Best General Dentists in Pinecrest, FL (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dr. Mercedes Cuartero, ranked #1 of 9 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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9 Pinecrest clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 9 general dentistry dentists in Pinecrest at a glance

The 9 best general dentistry dentists in Pinecrest, 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. #2 South Dade Dental Group

    12651 S Dixie Hwy suite 400, Pinecrest, FL 33156, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Pinecrest: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–8 PM · Thu–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #5 Simply Smiles Miami

    8441 SW 132nd St, Pinecrest, FL 33156, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for general dentistry in Pinecrest 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #6 South Dixie Dental - Maria Fernanda Gonzalez DDS

    12531 S Dixie Hwy, Pinecrest, FL 33156, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for general dentistry in Pinecrest 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 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    South Dixie Dental is Pinecrest Newest full-service family Dental Care. Creating an environment that's welcoming is our Goal. Providing our patients with top of the line dental services is our promise. From routine cleaning to cosmetic services, Our full-service dental center is ready to help you and your family achieve optimal dental health. We're dedicated to providing service with a smile making your smile brighter and stronger.

    From South Dixie Dental - Maria Fernanda Gonzalez DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #7 SEDA Dental of North Miami Beach

    9507 S Dixie Hwy, Pinecrest, FL 33156

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Pinecrest 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–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    SEDA Dental is led by skilled, experienced dentists offering quality dental treatments for the improvement of our patients' smiles. With attention to details, our doctors work with our patients to understand their individualized needs before creating custom treatment plans to ensure optimal results. As a part of cosmetic and orthodontic dentistry, we provide teeth whitening, smile makeovers, veneers, dental bonding, Invisalign, and traditional metal braces.

    From SEDA Dental of North Miami Beach's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #8 SEDA Dental of Pinecrest

    9507 S Dixie Hwy, Pinecrest, FL 33156, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Pinecrest 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–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Led by an experienced team of dental experts, SEDA Dental of Pinecrest offers comprehensive dental care to Pinecrest, FL patients. As a part of cosmetic and orthodontic dentistry, we offer teeth whitening, smile makeovers, crown lengthening, and porcelain veneers, as well as Invisalign and traditional metal braces. For patients in need of restorative dental treatments, our skilled team provides tooth extractions, dental implants, dental bridges, implant-retained bridges, and…

    From SEDA Dental of Pinecrest'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 Pinecrest?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Pinecrest?
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 Pinecrest

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 Pinecrest general dentistry dentists

We scored 9 Pinecrest clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 6 were excluded (6 duplicate listings). 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 Pinecrest 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 Pinecrest: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Pinecrest?

Dr. Mercedes Cuartero ranks #1 of 9 Pinecrest clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. South Dade Dental Group ranks #2 (evening hours and Saturday hours). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Pinecrest, FL?

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

2 of 9 Pinecrest clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including South Dade Dental Group and Premiere Dental Care. 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 Pinecrest?

9 Pinecrest clinics list general dentistry in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Pinecrest

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 12 clinics.
  2. : 6 duplicate listings merged.