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Best General Dentists in Susanville, CA (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dr. Raymond E. White, DDS, ranked #1 of 21 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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21 Susanville 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 Susanville at a glance

The 21 best general dentistry dentists in Susanville, 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 Susanville Dental Specialties

    151 Ash St UNIT B, Susanville, CA 96130

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Susanville 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

    At Susanville Dental Specialties all patients are welcome, we accept cash, credit, and insurance. We offer services like pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, and oral surgery. Call us today to schedule an appointment with one of our dental care specialists.

    From Susanville Dental Specialties's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Susanville 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

    Lassen Indian Health Center provides comprehensive medical services and dental treatment for you and your family. Our family-centered care is available to all the members of our community including infants, children, teens, adults and elders. We recommend receiving regular check-ups to promote well-being and life-long health. We accept most kinds of health insurance including Medi-Cal, Medicare, Covered California plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Patients with…

    From Lassen Indian Health Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #15 Sierra Oral & Facial Surgery

    151 Ash St b1, Susanville, CA 96130

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Susanville 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

    Welcome to Sierra Oral & Facial Surgery in Susanville, California! Our number one goal is to provide you with exceptional care and ongoing patient support. We accomplish this through offering treatment that is centered on you and your needs. Our motto is People First: Through Compassion, Comfort and Expertise. From the first phone call to post-treatment follow-up, our team is committed to exemplifying this motto. Thank you for choosing us for your surgical needs!

    From Sierra Oral & Facial Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #17 Vixie Dental

    3020 Johnstonville Rd, Susanville, CA 96130, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Susanville 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #18 Dr. Veryl Drury, DDS

    3020 Johnstonville Rd, Susanville, CA 96130

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Susanville 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #19 Dr. Michael N. Rose, DDS

    40 N McDow St, Susanville, CA 96130

    37/10030% of factors measured

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #20 Northeastern Rural Health Clinics

    1850 Spring Ridge Dr, Susanville, CA 96130

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Susanville 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

  8. #21 Buehler Sean P DDS

    1408 Main St, Susanville, CA 96130

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Susanville 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–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 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 Susanville?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Susanville?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$80–$230DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$230–$540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

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

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 Susanville general dentistry dentists

We scored 21 Susanville 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 Susanville 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 Susanville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Susanville?

Dr. Raymond E. White, DDS ranks #1 of 21 Susanville clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Susanville Dental Specialties ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Susanville, CA?

General dentistry in Susanville typically costs $140–$420 USD. By type: checkup exam $80–$230; exam, cleaning and x-rays $230–$540. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in California?

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 Susanville general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 21 Susanville clinics offering general dentistry lists Saturday hours, including Northrop Ross DDS. 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 Susanville?

21 Susanville 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 Susanville

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 21 clinics.