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Best General Dentists in South Miami, FL (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dr. Brian Nitzberg, ranked #1 of 14 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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14 South Miami clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 6 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in South Miami at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in South Miami at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Dr. Brian Nitzberg67—
2Smilewise Dentistry of South Miami-Leyane Hernandez Nunez DDS655.0★ (224)
3Edward J Fisher DMD634.9★ (340)
4South Miami Pediatric Dental Associates615.0★ (435)
5Yaber Dental Partners615.0★ (239)
6TMJ Dental Consultants584.9★ (73)
7Smiles by Edek545.0★ (15)
8Miami Best Dental47—
9Connect Dental Care47—
10South Miami Dental Spa37—

The 14 best general dentistry dentists in South Miami, 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 South Miami

    #1 Dr. Brian Nitzberg

    6601 SW 80th St STE 213, South Miami, FL 33143, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in South Miami 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

  2. #8 Miami Best Dental

    6601 SW 80th St #213, South Miami, FL 33143, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in South Miami: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Miami Best Dental is proud to serve Miami, FL and surrounding areas. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of dental medicine along with friendly, compassionate service. If you have any questions about how we can care for your teeth & mouth, please don’t hesitate to call us at (305) 667-2334. Thank you!

    From Miami Best Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #9 Connect Dental Care

    6701 Sunset Dr Suite 205, South Miami, FL 33143, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for general dentistry in South Miami: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 12 PM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed 12 PM–7 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Connect Dental Care we pride ourselves on our long lasting relationships and have enjoyed serving different generations from the same families since we’ve been open. Dr. Eduardo Ubieta has been providing the highest-quality dental care and personal patient treatment since 2014 and has revolutionized the way we view patient care.

    From Connect Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #10 South Miami Dental Spa

    5975 Sunset Dr Suite 107, South Miami, FL 33143, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in South Miami 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–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #11 South Miami Family Dental

    7741 SW 62nd Ave Suite 201, South Miami, FL 33143

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in South Miami 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–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    You are at the right place, South Miami Family Dental is a family dental center customized to cover your specific needs. Our philosophy of practice is to give you the kind of dentistry that you dream of without compromising the stability and longevity of your dental work. Our work is performed in a comprehensive, gentle manner, we don’t treat teeth, we treat human beings! With over 20 years of experience and the latest technology in Miami, South Miami Family Dental provides…

    From South Miami Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #12 The Dental Boutique - David Cabanzon, DDS

    7210 SW 57th Ave STE 204, South Miami, FL 33143

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in South Miami 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–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At The Dental Boutique in South Miami, we strive to provide personalized service to every patient who visits our dental practice. Dr. David Cabanzon received his Doctorate from New York University, College of Dentistry. He has advanced training in Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry and Invisalign among other areas of interest. Dr. Cabanzon is a Miami native with more than 20 years dental experience, he has created many beautiful smiles with love and passion. He is caring,…

    From The Dental Boutique - David Cabanzon, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #13 Gemini Dental

    7641 SW 62nd Ave, South Miami, FL 33143

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in South Miami 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–Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Gemini Dental South Miami provides affordable family dental care and cosmetic dentistry services. From routine cleanings to dental implants and veneers, we help our neighbors take care of their smiles. Our South Miami office is located at 33143 but we also have a location in Doral, FL 33178. We accept most PPO insurance and offer new patient specials for those without insurance. Schedule your next dental appointment with us, at an office near you.

    From Gemini Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #14 Jorge Abril, DDS

    7600 Red Rd #116, South Miami, FL 33143

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in South Miami 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–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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 South Miami?

Typical ranges in USD for South Miami, FL. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does general dentistry cost in South Miami?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$60–$180DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$180–$420DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida—

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

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 South Miami general dentistry dentists

We scored 14 South Miami 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 South Miami 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 South Miami: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in South Miami?

Dr. Brian Nitzberg ranks #1 of 14 South Miami clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Smilewise Dentistry of South Miami-Leyane Hernandez Nunez DDS ranks #2 (5.0★ from 224 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in South Miami, FL?

General dentistry in South Miami typically costs $108–$324 USD. By type: checkup exam $60–$180; exam, cleaning and x-rays $180–$420. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Florida?

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 South Miami general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 14 South Miami clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Smilewise Dentistry of South Miami-Leyane Hernandez Nunez DDS and Miami Best 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 South Miami?

14 South Miami clinics list general dentistry in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 6 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for South Miami

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 19 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.