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Best General Dentists in Vacaville, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall for general dentistry: Urgent Dentist Vacaville, ranked #1 of 58 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

  2. 17

    Best value: Medicaid accepted: NextGen Dental Smiles, accepts Medicaid, same-day appointments.

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58 Vacaville clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 2 offer same-day or emergency visits and 8 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Vacaville at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Vacaville at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSame-day
1Urgent Dentist Vacaville77Yes
2Alamo Dental Office - Librada Calayag DDS73—
3Center for Contemporary Dentistry73—
4Alamo Plaza Dental Office67—
5Behradnia Payam DDS67—
6California Medical Facility: Dedeaux Paul J DDS67—
7Dhaliwal Harmanpreet DDS67—
8Dr. Donna T. Burton, DDS67—
9Dr. Kathleen Wright67—
10Dr. Lauren Chang67—

The 58 best general dentistry dentists in Vacaville, 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.

  17. #17 NextGen Dental Smiles

    110 Nut Tree Pkwy, Vacaville, CA 95687

    63/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Vacaville: same-day appointments; accepts Medicaid.

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

    • Speaks English
    • Accepts Medicaid
    • Accepting new patients
    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at NextGen Dental SmilesFull profile(707) 416-4875
    In their words

    Looking for a trusted dentist in Vacaville? NextGen Dental Smiles provides expert care in dental implants, cosmetic treatments, and family dentistry, helping patients achieve healthier, brighter, and more confident smiles with personalized treatment plans. Get the best dental implants Vacaville and emergency dentist vacaville. Contact the best dentist in Vacaville, CA.

    From NextGen Dental Smiles's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  18. #18 Alamo Smiles

    290 Alamo Dr suite C2, Vacaville, CA 95688

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Vacaville: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Alamo SmilesFull profile(707) 685-9693
    In their words

    At Alamo Smiles Services, we’re committed to providing you with the most exceptional care in a compassionate and friendly atmosphere. With many years of experience, we achieved a well-deserved reputation as the best Dental Clinic in the area and beyond.

    From Alamo Smiles's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  19. #19 Sunset Family Dental Care

    173 Butcher Rd, Vacaville, CA 95687

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Vacaville: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Sunset Family Dental CareFull profile(707) 455-7910

  20. #20 Vaca Valley Dental - Arvin Mehta DDS

    1980 Alamo Dr Ste A, Vacaville, CA 95687

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Vacaville: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–6:30 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–6:30 PM · Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Vaca Valley Dental - Arvin Mehta DDSFull profile(707) 449-3777

  21. #21 Vaca Valley Dental Group

    1980 Alamo Dr, Vacaville, CA 95687

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Vacaville: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–6:30 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–6:30 PM · Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Vaca Valley Dental GroupFull profile(707) 449-3777

  22. #22 Vacaville Dental Care

    2010 C, Harbison Dr, Vacaville, CA 95687, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Vacaville: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5:30 PM · Wed 11 AM–7 PM · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Vacaville Dental CareFull profile(707) 451-4100

  23. #23 Talwar Family Dentistry

    3000 Alamo Dr #202, Vacaville, CA 95687

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Vacaville: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Talwar Family DentistryFull profile(707) 449-8515
    In their words

    We provide a complete range of dental services: restorations, extractions, cosmetics, whitening, comprehensive orthodontics, dentures, root canals, sealants, cleanings, periodontal care and implants. Licensed hygienists are available for cleanings. We emphasize preventive care. Regular cleanings and check-ups allow us to catch problems in the early stages while treatment is still simple. Except for emergencies and other special situations, we recommend new patients receive a…

    From Talwar Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 Community Medical Centers, Inc.

    600 Nut Tree Rd #310, Vacaville, CA 95687, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Vacaville: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Community Medical Centers, Inc.Full profile(707) 359-1800

All 58 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #58, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Dental Implants Vacaville CA40
27Jackman Family Dentistry37
28Navneet Aujla, DDS37
29Vacaville Dentistry and Orthodontics37
30Blue Ridge Family Dental37
31Lorin Cook, D.D.S.37
32Vacaville Dental Implant Center & Emergency Care37
33Vacaville Dental Professionals37
34Abrew Dentistry37
35Bosler Implant & Cosmetic Dentistry37
36Vacaville Pediatric Dentistry37
37North Valley Dental37
38Dr. Randy Johnson's Center for Contemporary Dentistry37
39Vacaville Dental Studio37
40Regency Dental37
41Lu Marco DDS MSD37
42Dental Medicine Providers37
43Dr. Janet B. Cubol, DMD33
44Family Health Services33
45Unlimited Smiles, Moheb DMD INC33
46Carlson Craig E DDS33
47Creekside Family Dentistry33
48Peña Adobe Dental Care: Dr. Amani Takher, DMD33
49Riano-Asiain Charito DDS33
50Dr. Richard Nichols DDS33
51Tooth Fairy Dental Center33
52Charles J Roth Inc28
53Daoud Hasan a DDS28
54Nut Tree Smiles Dentistry27Sat
55Children's Choice Dental Care24Sat
56Kids Care Dental & Orthodontics - Vacaville24Sat
57Walker Creek Dental17
58Compassionate Care Dental14

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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 Vacaville?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Vacaville?
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 Vacaville

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 Vacaville general dentistry dentists

We scored 58 Vacaville 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 Vacaville 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 Vacaville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Vacaville?

Urgent Dentist Vacaville ranks #1 of 58 Vacaville clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Alamo Dental Office - Librada Calayag DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Vacaville, CA?

General dentistry in Vacaville 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. 1 of 58 Vacaville clinics offering general dentistry lists Medicaid on its profile.

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 Vacaville general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

8 of 58 Vacaville clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Urgent Dentist Vacaville, Alamo Smiles and Sunset Family Dental Care. 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 Vacaville?

58 Vacaville clinics list general dentistry in our data. 1 lists sedation options. 8 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Vacaville

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 58 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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