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Best General Dentists in Stoneham, MA (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dr. Bruce M. Doyle, D.M.D., ranked #1 of 6 by service score; 5.0★ from 75 Google reviews, Saturday hours.

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6 Stoneham clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 3 open Saturdays and 3 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 6 general dentistry dentists in Stoneham at a glance

Top 6 general dentistry dentists in Stoneham at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Dr. Bruce M. Doyle, D.M.D.745.0★ (75)
2New Smile Family Dental57—
3Redstone Dental Center - Stoneham47—
4Stoneham Dental Care47—
5Lund Dental Associates47—
6Merrimack Valley Oral Surgeons33—

The 6 best general dentistry dentists in Stoneham, 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. #2 New Smile Family Dental

    62 Montvale Ave UNIT K, Stoneham, MA 02180

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 11 AM–8 PM · Thu–Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #3 Redstone Dental Center - Stoneham

    70 Main St, Stoneham, MA 02180

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Stoneham: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–6 PM · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Redstone Dental Center is an adult, pediatric, and cosmetic dentistry practice located in Stoneham across from the Redstone Shopping Plaza. Dr. Quynh Bui, a pediatric dentist and her sister, Dr. Minh Bui, an adult, cosmetic, and family dentist are both Tufts Dental School-trained. Whatever your dental needs may be for you , your children, or family, our Stoneham-based dental practice will deliver the care, comfort, and expertise you need to enhance your smile. We accept most…

    From Redstone Dental Center - Stoneham's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #4 Stoneham Dental Care

    112 Main St, Stoneham, MA 02180, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for general dentistry in Stoneham: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–7 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–6:30 PM · Wed 7:30 AM–6:30 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #5 Lund Dental Associates

    2 Main St #225, Stoneham, MA 02180, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for general dentistry in Stoneham: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–8 PM · Thu–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At the dental office of Dr. William C. Lund, Dr. Cara A. Lund, Dr. Marc Pearlstein, and Dr. Carolyn Dietrich strive to provide the highest quality dental care to our patients in and around Stoneham, MA. We welcome new patients, both children and adults, to our practice, while offering flexible hours and accept most dental insurance. As a top Invisalign provider, we are also experts in: Bioclear, preventative dentistry, tooth-colored fillings, veneers, crowns & bridges, root…

    From Lund Dental Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #6 Merrimack Valley Oral Surgeons

    88 Montvale Ave #5th, Stoneham, MA 02180

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for general dentistry in Stoneham 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 8:30 AM–5 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 Stoneham?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Stoneham?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$75–$220DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$220–$520DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—

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

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 Stoneham general dentistry dentists

We scored 6 Stoneham clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Stoneham 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 Stoneham: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Stoneham?

Dr. Bruce M. Doyle, D.M.D. ranks #1 of 6 Stoneham clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 75 Google reviews and Saturday hours. New Smile Family Dental ranks #2 (evening hours and Saturday hours). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Stoneham, MA?

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

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Massachusetts?

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 Stoneham general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

3 of 6 Stoneham clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Dr. Bruce M. Doyle, D.M.D., New Smile Family Dental and Redstone Dental Center - Stoneham. 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 Stoneham?

6 Stoneham clinics list general dentistry in our data. 3 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Stoneham

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 10 clinics.