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Best General Dentists in Riverton, UT (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Drs. Pavlick and Reppas - Kent, ranked #1 of 56 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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56 Riverton clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 5 open Saturdays and 6 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Riverton at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Riverton at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Drs. Pavlick and Reppas - Kent73
2James D. Lund, D.D.S.73
3Mandana Mahdi DDS73
4Pony Express Dental & Orthodontics of Daybreak73
5Southridge Clinic - Dentistry73
6Stone Creek Family Dental, Dr. Wayne D Brown DDS73
7Thornell Dentistry73
8Utah Dentists73
9We Whiten Teeth Whitening73
10A A Dental Care: Christensen Craig M DDS67

The 56 best general dentistry dentists in Riverton, 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.

  4. #4 Pony Express Dental & Orthodontics of Daybreak

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for general dentistry in Riverton 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 Pony Express Dental & Orthodontics of DaybreakFull profile
    In their words

    WELCOME TO PONY EXPRESS DENTAL IN DAYBREAK & EAGLE MOUNTAIN We are proud to provide life-changing, full-service dentistry in Daybreak, Eagle Mountain, and Saratoga Springs, Utah, and surrounding communities. The Pony Express team is committed to helping you create the perfect smile and maintain it for a lifetime. You are busy and you want your dental visits to be on-time, comfortable and fun, so when you visit us, you can count on an on-time visit in the most up-to-date and…

    From Pony Express Dental & Orthodontics of Daybreak's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  9. #9 We Whiten Teeth Whitening

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for general dentistry in Riverton 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 We Whiten Teeth WhiteningFull profile
    In their words

    We are a mission driven company that specializes in teeth whitening services and products with the goal of making you look and feel your best through a whiter smile! We’re so happy you’re here! Whether you’re looking for some much needed “me time” or a way to incorporate your whitening appointment into your hectic schedule, our studio and services are the perfect addition to any beauty routine.

    From We Whiten Teeth Whitening's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  12. #12 Dansie Orthodontics - Herriman Orthodontist

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Riverton 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 Dansie Orthodontics - Herriman OrthodontistFull profile
    In their words

    Dr. Dansie of Dansie Orthodontics is the leading Herriman orthodontist for braces and Invisalign. As an experienced Herriman orthodontist, Dr. Dansie has treated a variety of conditions with metal braces, clear braces, Invisalign, and Invisalign Teen. Although Dr. Dansie is located in Herriman, UT, he also services the surrounding cities in the Duchesne & West Jordan area. As a Herriman orthodontist, he is committed to improving lives all over the world through high-quality…

    From Dansie Orthodontics - Herriman Orthodontist's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 56 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #56, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Professional Dental53Evenings · Sat
27ProSmiles of Utah47Sat
28Herriman Hills Dental47Evenings
29Young Family Dental Riverton47Sat
30Rose Creek Dental47Evenings
31Peterson John M DDS47Evenings
32Daniel R. Dowdle, DMD, PC43Evenings
33A A Dental Care43Sat
34Greater Endodontics Riverton37
35South Hills Orthodontics37
36Dentists of Riverton37
37Riverton Heights Dental Care37
38South Hills Pediatric Dentistry37
39Families First Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Riverton37
40Silver Ridge Dental Care37
41Silverwolf Dental Spa37
42Lloyd Family Dentistry37
43River City Dental37
44Stone Creek Family Dental37
45Johnson Pediatrics Dentistry37
46Lighthouse Dental & Orthodontics37
47Riverton Dental37
48Beautiful Smiles Dental Care37
49Smiles For Everyone37
50White Pine Dental34
51Covington Dental Arts33
52Martin Eric E DDS33
53Dr. Jonathan B. Gardner, DDS33
54Smiles By Dr Lloyd33
55Dr. Sam B. Richey, DDS33
56John Kwant28

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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 Riverton?

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

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

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

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 Riverton general dentistry dentists

We scored 56 Riverton clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 10 were excluded (10 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 Riverton 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 Riverton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Riverton?

Drs. Pavlick and Reppas - Kent ranks #1 of 56 Riverton clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. James D. Lund, D.D.S. ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Riverton, UT?

General dentistry in Riverton 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 Utah. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Utah?

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 Riverton general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

5 of 56 Riverton clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Salt Flats Dentistry, Professional Dental and ProSmiles of Utah. 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 Riverton?

56 Riverton clinics list general dentistry in our data. 5 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Riverton

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 56 clinics.
  2. : 10 duplicate listings merged.

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