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Best General Dentists in Sterling, CO (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Janda Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 15 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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15 Sterling 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 Sterling at a glance

The 15 best general dentistry dentists in Sterling, 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 Sterling

    #1 Janda Family Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Sterling 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

    In their words

    JANDA FAMILY DENTISTRY... is truly a FAMILY business! DR. MATT JANDA has been serving the Sterling area since 1980 . As always, we offer a variety of treatments including: IMPLANTS, ONE-DAY CROWNS, ROOT CANALS, and 3D IMAGING to place implants and assist in all surgical treatments of our patients. Visit our website (www.jandafamilydentistry.com), see us on fb, or call 970-522-4050!

    From Janda Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Sterling 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

    In their words

    If you are looking for a highly trained and experienced dentist in Sterling, you have come to the right place. At our practice, you will receive the highest quality dental care. Our dental office uses the latest state-of-the-art equipment and cutting edge technology and we uphold the strictest sterilization techniques. We know that many people may feel anxious about coming to the dentist, so it is our goal to make your visit with us as pain and anxiety free as possible.

    From Northeastern Dental Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. 102 Hays Ave, Sterling, CO 80751

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Sterling: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Banner Health Center located in Sterling offers convenient primary care in your neighborhood with on-site labs and X-rays and extended hours including Saturdays. Our primary care providers can meet the health care needs of your entire family- from infants to seniors.

    From Banner Health Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #12 Kimberly A. Suter DDS

    617 W Main St, Sterling, CO 80751

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Sterling 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 8:30 AM–6 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–3 PM · Wed 8 AM–4 PM · Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. 34/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in Sterling on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    In their words

    Welcome to Sterling Smiles Dental. We take a conservative approach to dentistry by protecting your teeth with the most cost-effective and least invasive treatments possible. Our dental office is committed to the philosophy of a patient-centered practice to give you peace of mind. We make it easy to maintain optimum oral health and a beautiful pearly white smile. Whether you need a preventive exam, teeth whitening treatment, or another procedure, feel confident knowing our…

    From Sterling Smiles Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #14 Salud Family Health Centers

    1410 S 7th Ave, Sterling, CO 80751, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Sterling 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 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. 1405 S 8th Ave Ste 105, Sterling, CO 80751

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Sterling 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

    Thank you for choosing Banner Health Clinic, specializing in Women's Care, Obstetrics and Gynecology. We're located on south 8th Avenue in Sterling, Colorado. Our physicians and staff are committed to providing you top quality care within minutes of your home. Whether you are seeking help for a gynecological problem, pregnancy, or simply establishing a relationship for ongoing care, our team of local, outstanding Board Certified Physicians, are available to meet your needs.

    From Banner Health Clinic'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 Sterling?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Sterling?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$65–$190DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$190–$450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado—

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

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 Sterling general dentistry dentists

We scored 15 Sterling 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 Sterling 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 Sterling: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Sterling?

Janda Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 15 Sterling clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Northeastern Dental Associates ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Sterling, CO?

General dentistry in Sterling typically costs $115–$345 USD. By type: checkup exam $65–$190; exam, cleaning and x-rays $190–$450. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Colorado?

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 Sterling general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 15 Sterling clinics offering general dentistry lists Saturday hours, including Banner Health Center. 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 Sterling?

15 Sterling 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 Sterling

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 15 clinics.