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Best General Dentists in Santa Rosa, CA (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Creative Dentistry, ranked #1 of 67 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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67 Santa Rosa clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 12 open Saturdays and 7 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 36 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Santa Rosa at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Santa Rosa at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Creative Dentistry73—
2Enhance Oral Surgery73—
3Mazur David DDS73—
4Sellman Richard DDS73—
5Landeros & Associates Family & Cosmetic Dentistry734.9★ (212)
6Dr. Alin N. Chera, DDS735.0★ (35)
7Santa Fe Dental Group734.7★ (182)
8Sonoma County Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center735.0★ (1,330)
9Coddingtown Dental Care: Nijjar Harit DDS714.9★ (142)
10Priceless Dental Group694.8★ (71)

The 67 best general dentistry dentists in Santa Rosa, 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. 73/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for general dentistry in Santa Rosa: 4.9★ from 212 Google reviews.

    Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.

    • 4.9from 212 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #8 Sonoma County Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center

    1460 Farmers Ln, Santa Rosa, CA 95405, United States

    73/100

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Santa Rosa: 5.0★ from 1,330 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 1,330 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Sonoma County Oral Surgery is the only one of its kind in the area. The wide range of expertise and experience we offer ensures our patients comprehensive care in diagnostic and treatment options, and the benefit of exacting surgical technique. We are trusted and known in the area for oral surgery, and especially for our wisdom teeth removal and dental implant placement expertise. Dr. Mogannam and Dr. Chavez and their exceptional staff are committed to providing you with the…

    From Sonoma County Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #12 Andrew T. McCormick, DDS

    855 Fountaingrove Pkwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95403

    69/100

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Santa Rosa: 4.9★ from 349 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 349 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Andrew T. McCormick completed his education at The University of Southern California School of Dentistry and subsequently found Santa Rosa to be an ideal location for his practice. In 2010 Dr. McCormick became an accredited member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, 1 of 350 dentists worldwide, after extensive work to raise his level of expertise in cosmetic and rehabilitative dentistry. He's been voted the best dentist in Sonoma County in 2019-2020 by…

    From Andrew T. McCormick, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #13 Zen Dental Care

    1591 Farmers Ln, Santa Rosa, CA 95405

    67/100

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in Santa Rosa: 4.8★ from 508 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 508 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    It's important to find a skilled dentist you trust. Zen Dental Care offers patients advanced care to help achieve health and wellness goals. In 2011 Zen Dental Care was founded by Dr. Mirabel Cayco as a fully digital state-of-the-art Santa Rosa dental practice. Due to patient demand and the need for more space for advanced 3D imaging, our team moved to a larger, modern facility in 2018. It is our mission to use the latest available technology to make your dental care…

    From Zen Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #16 Preferred Dental Care

    2801 Yulupa Ave # A, Santa Rosa, CA 95405

    67/100

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Santa Rosa: 4.8★ from 88 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.8from 88 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu closed · Fri 7 AM–12 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Preferred Dental where we do more for your family than typical dental offices do. Our friendly dentist and team feel that it is important to help patients feel happy and comfortable, and we put patients at-ease by chatting with them and maintaining a relaxing office atmosphere where we improve their smile’s health. Additionally, we run a digital office and can accommodate for patients who speak Spanish and Persian. Dr.

    From Preferred Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #20 Rohnert Park Dentali: Cuenca Erick N DDS

    5755 Old Redwood Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95403, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Santa Rosa 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

  7. #22 Dentists of Santa Rosa

    370 Coddingtown Center, Santa Rosa, CA 95401

    66/100

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Santa Rosa: 4.3★ from 269 Google reviews.

    • 4.3from 269 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Dentists of Santa Rosa! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Santa Rosa dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery, Wisdom…

    From Dentists of Santa Rosa's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #23 Cascade Family Dental

    925 Corporate Center Pkwy suite-g, Santa Rosa, CA 95407

    66/100

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Santa Rosa: 4.9★ from 179 Google reviews; evening hours.

    • 4.9from 179 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–7 PM · Tue closed · Wed 7 AM–7 PM · Thu closed · Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    In their words

    If you are looking for the top-rated dentist in Santa Rosa, call Cascade Family Dental. We are dedicated to offering personal and professional dental care to patients of all ages. From general, cosmetic and pediatric dentistry to Teeth-In-A-Day dental implants, restorative treatments and sedation dentistry, our team is here to treat all your dental needs.

    From Cascade Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #24 Redwood Family Dentistry

    2448 Guerneville Rd Ste. 1000, Santa Rosa, CA 95403

    66/100

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Santa Rosa: 4.5★ from 536 Google reviews.

    • 4.5from 536 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Redwood Family Dentistry, we consider caring for your family’s smiles a privilege and it is one we take very seriously. We work hard to provide the very best in dental care in a comfortable and caring atmosphere. Our expertise will not only make you want to flaunt your new smile everywhere you go, but it will also improve your overall oral health. We use the latest treatment options to help patients of all ages achieve the smiles of their dreams.

    From Redwood Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 67 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #67, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Santa Rosa Dentistry & Implant Center644.9★ (327)
27Michael Hamblin, DDS644.7★ (6)
28Smile Country Dental634.3★ (305)
29Phillips Family Dental Care634.9★ (63)
30Western Dental & Orthodontics634.2★ (380)Sat
31Providence Dental634.0★ (3)
32Northbay Dental Care624.8★ (163)
33Lehman Waggner Professional Dental Corporation614.9★ (213)
34Stony Point Dental Care614.8★ (126)
35Vineyard Dental Group604.9★ (222)
36Gentle Dental Santa Rosa604.3★ (305)
37Sai Dental Care604.7★ (235)
38Dr Randy Nguyen Dental603.8★ (63)
39NorCal Family Dental Group594.4★ (29)
40Santa Rosa & Rohnert Park Oral Surgery594.8★ (144)
41Bright Care Dental Practice595.0★ (9)
42Redwood Coast Dental555.0★ (1)
43Southwest Community Health Center: Jurash Roberta R DDS541.0★ (1)Evenings · Sat
44Western Dental Center: Ho Michael H MD53Evenings · Sat
45Dr. William P. Butrica Jr, DDS523.8★ (13)
46Jennifer L. Crandall, DDS47Sat
47Santa Rosa Community Health -- Dental Campus442.0★ (65)
48Eliseo Valladares DDS - Wisdom 4 Dental43Sat
49Western Dental & Orthodontics43Sat
50Western Dental Center: Beauchamp Eric DDS37Evenings · Sat
51Kalo Dental37Evenings · Sat
52Jeffers Family Dentistry37
53Santa Rosa Dentistry37
54Creative Dentistry of Santa Rosa37
55Santa Rosa Dental Group37
56Nicole Le, DDS & John Savko, DDS37
57Santa Rosa Dental37
58Elite Dental37
59Western Dental Center: Garbacea Antoanela DDS34Evenings · Sat
60Fountaingrove Dentistry: Erlach Robert W DDS33
61Dental Clinic28
62Harry Albers DDS - Santa Rosa17
63Fountaingrove Dentistry17
64Petersen Family Dental Care17
65Santa Rosa Dental Implant Center17
66Stony Plaza Dental14
67Wisdom 4 Dental14

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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 Santa Rosa?

Typical ranges in USD for Santa Rosa, CA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does general dentistry cost in Santa Rosa?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$80–$230DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$230–$540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

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

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 Santa Rosa general dentistry dentists

We scored 67 Santa Rosa clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 27 were excluded (1 closed and 26 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 Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Santa Rosa?

Creative Dentistry ranks #1 of 67 Santa Rosa clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Enhance Oral Surgery ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Santa Rosa, CA?

General dentistry in Santa Rosa typically costs $140–$420 USD. By type: checkup exam $80–$230; exam, cleaning and x-rays $230–$540. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in California?

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 Santa Rosa general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

12 of 67 Santa Rosa clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Santa Fe Dental Group, Priceless Dental Group and Preferred 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 Santa Rosa?

67 Santa Rosa clinics list general dentistry in our data. 12 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 36 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Santa Rosa

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 67 clinics.
  2. : 26 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 1 closed clinic removed.