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Best General Dentists in Powell, TN (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Patrick Kennedy DDS, ranked #1 of 3 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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3 Powell 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 Powell at a glance

Top 3 general dentistry dentists in Powell at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Patrick Kennedy DDS67
2Knoxville Dental Center37
3Aesthetic Dentistry of Rockland County34

The 3 best general dentistry dentists in Powell, 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 Knoxville Dental Center

    207 E Emory Rd #201, Powell, TN 37849

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Powell 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–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our staff at Knoxville Dental Center knows how important your smile is to your health, confidence, and overall quality of life. When you visit our Powell dental practice in Powell, TN, you'll know that you have a team you can depend on for all your dental needs. We strive to be available and attentive with our general, restorative, and cosmetic care. Our team pairs effective modern tools and treatments with friendly, patient-focused service, so you can always expect a…

    From Knoxville Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 34/10015% of factors measured

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

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

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    In their words

    Your Smile Comes FirstThe dental team at Aesthetic Dentistry of Rockland County provides comprehensive dentistry services for almost every imaginable dental need. From dental cleanings to cosmetic dentistry or oral surgery to pediatric dentistry, we’ve got you covered.Everything you need is available right here in our state-of-the-art office. If there is a procedure or treatment that you've been wondering about, feel free to contact the office of Aesthetic Dentistry of…

    From Aesthetic Dentistry of Rockland County'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 Powell?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Powell?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$55–$160DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$160–$380DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee—

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

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 Powell general dentistry dentists

We scored 3 Powell 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.

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Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Powell 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 Powell: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Powell?

Patrick Kennedy DDS ranks #1 of 3 Powell clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Knoxville Dental Center ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Powell, TN?

General dentistry in Powell typically costs $98–$294 USD. By type: checkup exam $55–$160; exam, cleaning and x-rays $160–$380. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Tennessee?

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 Powell?

3 Powell 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 Powell

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 3 clinics.