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Best General Dentists in Prairie Village, KS (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Beckman Dentistry, ranked #1 of 45 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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45 Prairie Village clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Prairie Village at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Prairie Village at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Beckman Dentistry73
2Dr. Stuart Dexter, DDS73
3Emergency Dentist73
4Emergency Tooth Pain Center - Donald J. Jirovec DDS & Justin M. Jirovec DDS73
5KC Family Dental73
6Kelley Thompson Periodontics73
7Robert M. Browne, DDS73
8Blair Edgington67
9Clark Chaney67
10Corinth Dentistry67

The 45 best general dentistry dentists in Prairie Village, 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 Dr. Stuart Dexter, DDS

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Prairie Village 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. Stuart Dexter, DDSFull profile
    In their words

    Dr. Stuart Dexter and his staff are committed to providing our patients with the best comprehensive dental care possible. Our focus is solely on you, the patient, and restoring our mouth to a beautiful and healthy state that functions properly and will last many years. We strive to perfect the fundamentals of dental procedures as well as staying on the cutting edge of dental technology.

    From Dr. Stuart Dexter, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 Emergency Tooth Pain Center - Donald J. Jirovec DDS & Justin M. Jirovec DDS

    7301 Mission Rd building a suite 225, Prairie Village, KS 66208

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for general dentistry in Prairie Village 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 Emergency Tooth Pain Center - Donald J. Jirovec DDS & Justin M. Jirovec DDSFull profile(913) 831-6060
    In their words

    We specialize in emergency dental care in Kansas City for patients of all ages. Same day appointments are available. Participating PPO insurance plans include Aetna, Ameritas, Assurant, Blue Cross & Blue Shield, Cigna, Coventry, Delta Dental, Dentamax, First Health, Freedom Network, Guardian, GEHA, Humana, KC Life, Met Life PDP+, Principal, United Healthcare. Financing available via CareCredit. With over 30 years of experience as a Kansas City emergency dentist office, the…

    From Emergency Tooth Pain Center - Donald J. Jirovec DDS & Justin M. Jirovec DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  5. #5 KC Family Dental

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for general dentistry in Prairie Village 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 KC Family DentalFull profile
    In their words

    Our dental services include: adult, children's, cosmetic, family, general, implant, laser, orthodontic, preventive, restorative and sedation dentistry. Our dental care and treatments include: dental care, dental treatment, teeth cleaning, smile makeover dentist, dental veneers, teeth whitening, dental crowns, Chao pinhole gum treatment, gum disease treatment, nonsurgical gum treatment, Invisalign, clear dental braces, overdentures, dentures, dental sedation, kids dentist,…

    From KC Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 45 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #45, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Warden Stephanie DDS575.0★ (17)
27Mark R Bagby, DDS57Sat · Sun
28Erin Walsh Flood DDS564.6★ (10)
29Cope Dentistry37
30Martincich Gerald L DDS37
31Joel D. LeMense, DDS37
32Rome McClellan Dental Group37
33Monarch Dental Care37
34Village Endodontics37
35Corinth Dental Care: Tricia Halford, DDS37
36Bock Family Dentistry37
37The Village Dentist37
38Dr. Michelle L. Petersen, DDS37
39Edward D. Dallam, DDS37
40Moore J Eric DDS37
41Dr. John M. Cope, DDS33
42Dr. Neale R. Oliver, DDS33
43Kevin Cattaneo DDS33
44Adams John M DDS15
45Dr. John S. Faerber, DDS14

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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 Prairie Village?

Typical ranges in USD for Prairie Village, KS. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does general dentistry cost in Prairie Village?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$55–$170DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Kansas—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$170–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Kansas—

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

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 Prairie Village general dentistry dentists

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

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Prairie Village?

Beckman Dentistry ranks #1 of 45 Prairie Village clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Stuart Dexter, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Prairie Village, KS?

General dentistry in Prairie Village typically costs $100–$300 USD. By type: checkup exam $55–$170; exam, cleaning and x-rays $170–$390. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Kansas. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Kansas?

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 Prairie Village general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 45 Prairie Village clinics offering general dentistry lists Saturday hours, including Mark R Bagby, 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 Prairie Village?

45 Prairie Village clinics list general dentistry in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Prairie Village

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 46 clinics.

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