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Best General Dentists in Scarborough, ON (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Sheppard Markham Dental, ranked #1 of 38 by service score; same-day appointments and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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38 Scarborough clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 3 offer same-day or emergency visits and 14 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 12 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Scarborough at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Scarborough at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)SedationSame-day
1Sheppard Markham Dental83—YesYes
2bsrv dental office73———
3Kotansky Dental715.0★ (225)——
4Dental Booking691.0★ (1)—Yes
5C P Giri DDS695.0★ (1)——
6Dynamic Dental Hygiene Toronto685.0★ (47)——
7Rouge Park Dental674.9★ (54)——
8Rondilla Arla Dr664.6★ (18)——
9Dentistry at Sullivan63——Yes
10Doctors Office Dr. Dilipkumar Mather635.0★ (3)——

The 38 best general dentistry dentists in Scarborough, 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. Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Scarborough

    #1 Sheppard Markham Dental

    5650 Sheppard Ave E

    83/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Scarborough: same-day appointments and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    • Speaks English, Thai, Urdu
    • Accepting new patients
    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9:30 AM–5:30 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Sheppard Markham DentalFull profile(416) 293-2987
    In their words

    Sheppard Markham Dental is a trusted dental clinic in Scarborough, dedicated to providing exceptional care for your smile. Whether you're searching for a reliable dentist near you or a comprehensive dental clinic Scarborough, our experienced team offers personalized services, including dental exams and cleanings, dental implants, emergency dentistry, Invisalign, teeth whitening, and tooth extractions.

    From Sheppard Markham Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  2. #2 bsrv dental office

    3430 Finch Ave E #6B, Scarborough, ON M1W 2R5, Canada

    73/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    • Speaks English
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 10 AM–4 PM
    Dentists
    Dr. G. Gopal, DDS; Dr. Zareen Qadir

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at bsrv dental officeFull profile(416) 649-6388
    In their words

    BSRV Dental Office is a modern family and cosmetic dental clinic conveniently located at the Warden and Finch intersection in Scarborough. We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment for patients of all ages. Our services include family dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, root canal treatment, braces and orthodontics, crowns, fillings, preventive care, dental examinations, and emergency dental services.

    From bsrv dental office's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  9. #9 Dentistry at Sullivan

    3123 Sheppard Ave E unit 102,

    63/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for general dentistry in Scarborough: same-day appointments and Saturday hours.

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

    • Speaks English
    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Dentists
    Dr. Sepideh Maleki, DMD

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dentistry at SullivanFull profile(647) 847-4779
    In their words

    **Dentistry at Sullivan** is a trusted family dental clinic serving Scarborough and North York, providing comprehensive dental care in a welcoming and comfortable environment. Our experienced team offers preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and emergency dentistry tailored to patients of all ages. From routine checkups and dental cleanings to dental implants, Invisalign®, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers, we focus on delivering personalized treatment using modern…

    From Dentistry at Sullivan's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  14. #14 Grandview Dental Clinic - Dentist in Scarborough- Dental Clinic in Scarborough| Dental Implants in Scarborough

    Port Union, 285 Lawson Rd #107, Scarborough, ON M1C 2J6, Canada

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Scarborough: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Grandview Dental Clinic - Dentist in Scarborough- Dental Clinic in Scarborough| Dental Implants in ScarboroughFull profile(647) 748-6200
    In their words

    Grandview Dental Clinic is considered to be the best Dental Clinic in Scarborough. Our team is led by Dr. Swati Ajwani (Dentist) with a team of expert dentists in Scarborough. At Grandview Dental Clinic, Best Dental Clinic in Scarborough we treat each patient with respect, kindness, and understanding while delivering results that last. Both Oshawa and Scarborough dental clinic locations are equipped with state-of-the-art dental technology. For an Emergency dentist in…

    From Grandview Dental Clinic - Dentist in Scarborough- Dental Clinic in Scarborough| Dental Implants in Scarborough's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  17. #17 Scarborough Dental

    1129 Markham Rd, Scarborough, ON M1H 2Y5

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Scarborough: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Scarborough DentalFull profile(416) 439-6776

  18. #18 Wexford Dental

    1967 Lawrence Ave E Unit #4, Scarborough, ON M1R 2Z2, Canada

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Scarborough: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Wexford DentalFull profile(416) 222-8296
    In their words

    Only What You Need. Wexford Dental is your local dental clinic that offers all your dental care needs under one roof. We offer a wide range of affordable services from cleaning and filling to clear aligners, crowns, veneers, and much more. Special pricing for non-insurance patients available.

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

  20. #20 Markham Eglinton Dental Centre

    205 Markham Rd, Scarborough, ON M1J 3C3

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Scarborough: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    Book appointment at Markham Eglinton Dental CentreFull profile(416) 267-8783
    In their words

    Markham Eglinton Dental Centre, Your Scarborough Dentist, is located in Scarborough , Ontario.Our main focus has always been patient satisfaction and high quality care. Our dental office is very well know for advance dental procedures including Dental Implants , Periodontal Surgery, Wisdom teeth extractions, invisible braces( Invisalign),fixed braces, ceramic crown and bridges, white composite bondings, and root canal therapy.Our goal has always been to offer the most…

    From Markham Eglinton Dental Centre's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  23. #23 Markham Steeles Dental Centre

    5995 Steeles Ave E, Scarborough, ON M1V 5P6, Canada

    27/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Scarborough: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue 10 AM–8 PM · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 10 AM–8 PM · Fri 10 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    Book appointment at Markham Steeles Dental CentreFull profile(416) 775-9550
    In their words

    Markham Steeles Dental Centre is your Family-friendly Dentist in Toronto and we welcome you and your family to visit us. We provide a variety of general and cosmetic dental services. We proudly serve our community in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin. We offer general check-ups and hygiene appointments, children’s dental services, emergency, walk-in and same day appointments, dentures, crowns, and bridges. We're conveniently located in The Clinic in Walmart, at the corner of…

    From Markham Steeles Dental Centre's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 38 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #38, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Dental Clinic @ Morningside15
27Dentist15
28Dentists.ca15
29Eric Freeman DDS15
30Laser Dentistry15
31Mak Dental Office15
32Phi Long T Dr15
33Ray Starr Management Co15
34Samuel Hait Clinic15
35Teeth In A Day Rouge15
36AVACO DENTAL CANADA14Evenings
37Bernard T Ungerman DDS8
38ENS Dental Service7

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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 Scarborough?

Typical ranges in CAD for Scarborough, ON. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does general dentistry cost in Scarborough?
TypeTypical range (CAD)BasisAs of
Checkup examCA$75–CA$220DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario—
Exam, cleaning and x-raysCA$220–CA$520DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario—

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

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 Scarborough general dentistry dentists

We scored 38 Scarborough clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Scarborough 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 Scarborough: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Scarborough?

Sheppard Markham Dental ranks #1 of 38 Scarborough clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has same-day appointments and Saturday and Sunday hours. bsrv dental office ranks #2 (evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Scarborough, ON?

General dentistry in Scarborough typically costs CA$135–CA$405 CAD. By type: checkup exam CA$75–CA$220; exam, cleaning and x-rays CA$220–CA$520. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by CDCP or insurance in Ontario?

The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) covers preventive and diagnostic care, such as exams and cleanings, for eligible residents without other dental insurance. A co-payment may apply depending on family income. Confirm the clinic accepts CDCP 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 Scarborough general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

14 of 38 Scarborough clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Sheppard Markham Dental, bsrv dental office and Kotansky Dental. 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 Scarborough?

38 Scarborough clinics list general dentistry in our data. 1 lists sedation options. 14 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 12 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Scarborough

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 42 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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