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Best General Dentists in Troy, NY (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: 1st Advantage Dental - Troy, ranked #1 of 48 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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48 Troy clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 3 open Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Troy at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Troy at a glance
RankClinicService score
11st Advantage Dental - Troy73
2Albany Family Dentistry PC73
3Lanzillo Jr Frank a DDS73
4Matthew J Clemente DDS73
5Weinberger Mark J DDS73
6Dentist Troy NY67
7Ahuja Shalini DDS67
8Demarco Stephen J DDS67
9Dr. Donald S. Cox, DDS67
10Dr. Elizabeth A. Riccio, DDS67

The 48 best general dentistry dentists in Troy, 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 Troy

    #1 1st Advantage Dental - Troy

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Troy 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 1st Advantage Dental - TroyFull profile
    In their words

    At 1st Advantage Dental - Troy, we strive to provide affordable, quality dental care to those patients who entrust their care to us. We deliver this service through a blend of Quality, Convenience, and Caring. We treat all patients as we would our family. It would be our privilege to partner with you to help you and your family work toward achieving a lifetime of good oral health and overall well-being! We are located across the street from the Dinosaur BBQ.

    From 1st Advantage Dental - Troy's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 Dentist Troy NY

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for general dentistry in Troy: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–7 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dentist Troy NYFull profile(877) 263-0173
    In their words

    Our professional Dentists offer a wide variety of services ranging from Exams, Emergency Care, Teeth Cleaning, Endodontists, Periodontists, Implant Dentistry, and more! Not sure what you need? Just ask - Our professionals will help match our services to your needs - Dentist Troy NY

    From Dentist Troy NY's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 48 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #48, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Trinidad Maria L DDS67
27Troue Betsy67
28Troy Dental67
29Vallabhaneni Praveen C DDS67
30Troy Dental Pros57Sat · Sun
31Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center - Troy47Evenings
32Motivational Dentistry47Sat
33no name37
34Troy Family Health Center37
35Capital Dental Associates: Santhosh Thomas DDS37
36Francis T. Spataro Jr., DDS37
37Evergreen Dental Care37
38Troy Periodontics Mahogany Miles, D.M.D., M.S.D.37
39Adams Jeffrey L DDS37
40City Station Dental37
41Adams-Byrnes Dentistry37
42James M. DeBonis, D.M.D.34
43Trevor O'Neil DDS33
44Capitaland Dental Associates33
45City Station Dental33
46Troy Dental Office33
47Dynamic Dental Services33
48Dr. Shammi V. Tandel, DDS28

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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 Troy?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Troy?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$80–$240DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$240–$560DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

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

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 Troy general dentistry dentists

We scored 48 Troy 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). 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 Troy 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 Troy: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Troy?

1st Advantage Dental - Troy ranks #1 of 48 Troy clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Albany Family Dentistry PC ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Troy, NY?

General dentistry in Troy typically costs $145–$435 USD. By type: checkup exam $80–$240; exam, cleaning and x-rays $240–$560. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in New York?

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 Troy general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

3 of 48 Troy clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Dentist Troy NY, Troy Dental Pros and Motivational Dentistry. 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 Troy?

48 Troy clinics list general dentistry in our data. 3 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Troy

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 50 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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