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Best General Dentists in Scottsboro, AL (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Northeast Alabama Health Services, Inc, ranked #1 of 21 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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21 Scottsboro clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Scottsboro at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Scottsboro at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Northeast Alabama Health Services, Inc73
2Scottsboro Family & General Dentistry73
3Tommy N. McGee DMD73
4Brooks Annette67
5Dr. Darlene Guttridge67
6Dr. Dawson S. Colvert, DDS67
7Dr. Ronald Jones67
8orthodontist in Scottsboro67
9Progressive Dentistry67
10R Scott Reynolds Pc67

The 21 best general dentistry dentists in Scottsboro, 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 Scottsboro

    #1 Northeast Alabama Health Services, Inc

    309 Taylor St, Scottsboro, AL 35768

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Scottsboro 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 Northeast Alabama Health Services, IncFull profile(256) 259-5313

  2. #2 Scottsboro Family & General Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Scottsboro 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 Scottsboro Family & General DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    General Dentistry Practice committed to treating our patients like family...Striving to serve toddlers, pediatric patients, adults, & geriatric patients with honesty & integrity. Dr. Bradford & Dr. Jones are committed to the Scottsboro and Jackson County communities.

    From Scottsboro Family & General Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Tommy N. McGee DMD

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Scottsboro 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 Tommy N. McGee DMDFull profile
    In their words

    Cosmetic Dentistry - Dr. McGee has focused much study in this area and is highly experienced in the diagnosis, treatment planning, clinical techniques and materials involved in cosmetic dentistry. He has performed many "Smile Makeovers." Dr. McGee is highly experienced in the surgical placement and restoration of dental implants. Teaching - Dr. McGee is a volunteer, part-time clinical instructor at The Foundry Dental Center. His responsibilities include seeing patients in…

    From Tommy N. McGee DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  15. #15 Broad Street Dental Care

    1202 S Broad St, Scottsboro, AL 35768

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Scottsboro 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 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Broad Street Dental CareFull profile(256) 259-5955

  16. #16 Precise Family Dental - Dr. Melissa Precise Hamilton

    23730 John T Reid Pkwy Ste B, Scottsboro, AL 35768, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Scottsboro 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 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Precise Family Dental - Dr. Melissa Precise HamiltonFull profile(256) 609-6001

  17. #17 Precise Family Dental, LLC

    23730 John T Reid Pkwy, Scottsboro, AL 35768

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Scottsboro 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 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Precise Family Dental, LLCFull profile(256) 999-0880

  18. #18 Reece Mark DDS

    416 E Laurel St, Scottsboro, AL 35768, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Scottsboro 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 closed · Tue–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Reece Mark DDSFull profile(256) 259-1831

  19. #19 Smile Solutions

    1005 S Broad St, Scottsboro, AL 35768

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Scottsboro 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–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Smile SolutionsFull profile(256) 574-3609
    In their words

    We are here because we enjoy dentistry. We will always strive to exceed your expectations in any services we provide. Our goal is to win your trust and confidence by providing highly competent dental care with integrity and honesty. When you visit our office, you are our top priority. You will always be treated in an understanding, caring and gentle manner by a team that is highly trained, experienced and dedicated to providing the highest level of dental care. We will…

    From Smile Solutions'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 Scottsboro?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Scottsboro?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$50–$150DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$150–$360DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—

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

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 Scottsboro general dentistry dentists

We scored 21 Scottsboro 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.

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 Scottsboro 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 Scottsboro: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Scottsboro?

Northeast Alabama Health Services, Inc ranks #1 of 21 Scottsboro clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Scottsboro Family & General Dentistry ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Scottsboro, AL?

General dentistry in Scottsboro typically costs $92–$276 USD. By type: checkup exam $50–$150; exam, cleaning and x-rays $150–$360. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Alabama?

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 Scottsboro general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 21 Scottsboro clinics offering general dentistry lists Saturday hours, including Reynolds R Scott DMD MS PC. 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 Scottsboro?

21 Scottsboro clinics list general dentistry in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Scottsboro

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 21 clinics.

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