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Best General Dentists in Wilmington, DE (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Andina Dental Studio, ranked #1 of 92 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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92 Wilmington clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 4 open Saturdays and 13 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 12 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Wilmington at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Wilmington at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Andina Dental Studio73
2Charles D. Calhoon, DDS, PA73
3Dental Associates PA73
4Dr. Kaz Family & Cosmetic Dentistry73
5Gentle Touch Smiles for Kids73
6J. Michael Fay, DDS, PA73
7Justison and Gladnick Family Dentistry73
8Michael T. Rosen, DDS, MS, FAGD, LVIF73
9New Concept Dental73
10ORAL HEALTH CENTER OF DELAWARE, Aesthetic & Special Care Associates73

The 92 best general dentistry dentists in Wilmington, 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.

  4. #4 Dr. Kaz Family & Cosmetic Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for general dentistry in Wilmington 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 Dr. Kaz Family & Cosmetic DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    We go above and beyond to provide quality dental care in Hockessin, Delaware, and also welcome patients from Pike Creek, Newark and Wilmington. We can accommodate your schedule and will help you make the most out of your dental visit. Our dentist and team stay current on the latest developments in dental technology and continuing education and uses the best available materials to create a smile that will serve you well for life. Call us to plan your visit.

    From Dr. Kaz Family & Cosmetic Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  7. #7 Justison and Gladnick Family Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Wilmington 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 Justison and Gladnick Family DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    Justison and Gladnick Family Dentistry have been serving the dental needs of New Castle County families, both children and adults, for almost three decades. We offer a number of cosmetic, preventative, and restorative dental services to serve all of your dental needs for years to come. Dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, nutrition counseling, and more.

    From Justison and Gladnick Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 Michael T. Rosen, DDS, MS, FAGD, LVIF

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Wilmington 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 Michael T. Rosen, DDS, MS, FAGD, LVIFFull profile
    In their words

    At the office of Wilmington, Delaware family and cosmetic dentist Dr. Michael Rosen, you receive the service, attention to detail, and personal touch usually reserved for family. Our patients rave about Dr. Rosen's chair side manner and our staff is proud to be working for him. We go out of our way to prove that individual and family dentistry can actually be relaxing, enjoyable and interesting, in a tranquil and refreshing environment.

    From Michael T. Rosen, DDS, MS, FAGD, LVIF's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  10. #10 ORAL HEALTH CENTER OF DELAWARE, Aesthetic & Special Care Associates

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Wilmington 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 ORAL HEALTH CENTER OF DELAWARE, Aesthetic & Special Care AssociatesFull profile
    In their words

    Our Dental Facility is designed with your total comfort in mind. We want your visit to be as pain-free as possible. ​ We welcome all patients, adults as well as children of all ages. We guarantee that you and your child will fully enjoy your first experience with us. This will be very important to the future dental health of your entire family. ​ The highly trained, courteous and knowledgeable members of our staff, with many years of experience are always available to…

    From ORAL HEALTH CENTER OF DELAWARE, Aesthetic & Special Care Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  12. #12 Smile Solutions By Emmi Dental

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Wilmington 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 Smile Solutions By Emmi DentalFull profile
    In their words

    The dental team at Smile Solutions by Emmi Dental Associates in Wilmington, DE is committed not only to quality dental care, but also to the comfort and satisfaction of our patients. We strive for perfection, but will settle for excellence. The strong emphasis our practice places on dentist-patient communication allows us to provide care that is both attentive and truly personalized. From the front office to the exam room, our practice is made up of professionals who take…

    From Smile Solutions By Emmi Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  15. #15 Children's Dental Health of Wilmington

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Wilmington 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 Children's Dental Health of WilmingtonFull profile
    In their words

    Children’s Dental Health of Wilmington on Lancaster Pike proudly provides quality pediatric dental care to the communities of New Castle County and the surrounding areas of Claymont, Greenville, Centerville, Talleyville, Newark, and Bear. Our pediatric dentists are specifically trained to treat children and help them practice healthy habits at a young age. Our team is committed to providing quality pediatric dental care for children from their toddler years on through their…

    From Children's Dental Health of Wilmington's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 92 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #92, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Dr. Robert M. Collins, DDS67
27Dr. Susan M. Pugliese, D.D.S.67
28Dr.William C Klein DDS67
29DTCC Dental Health Center67
30Hayley Willer67
31Marissa Schnelle67
32Nemours Health Clinic67
33Para Raymond L DDS67
34Smith Wanda G DDS67
35Sweeney Patrick F DDS67
36Westside Family Healthcare: Sneider Mary C DO67
37Williams Erika L DDS67
38Wilmington & Newark Dental Inc67
39Eckley Family and Cosmetic Dentistry624.8★ (18)
40Wilmington Pediatric Dentistry624.9★ (239)
41The Smilist Dental Wilmington614.7★ (565)Sat
42Woodmill Dental: John C. Eum, D.D.S.605.0★ (291)
43Weatherhill Dental Associates594.8★ (123)Evenings
44Delaware Star Dental594.7★ (180)
45Brian M. Calhoon, DDS, PA584.9★ (146)
46Graylyn Dental57Evenings · Sat
47Milltown Dental LLC574.8★ (125)
48Nathan B Poleck DMD LLC534.7★ (18)
49Joseph C. Kelly, D.D.S.53Evenings · Sat
50Dr. Jonathan Wahl, MD53Evenings · Sat
51Gentle Family Dentistry: Son Jeanette Y D.M.D.534.4★ (36)
52Rybinski John F DDS482.5★ (2)
53Dental Associates of Delaware-Brandywine47Evenings
54Westside Family Health Care47Evenings
55Westside Family Healthcare47Evenings
56Wilmington Orthodontic Center47Evenings
57Dental Associates of Delaware-Wilmington47Evenings
58Dr. Victor L. Gregory Jr. Family & Cosmetic Dentistry47Evenings
59Great Whites Dental47Evenings
60Smiles of Wilmington47Evenings
61John B Fontana Jr DDS43Evenings
62Edward S. Yalisove Dental37
63Hounsell Dental LLC37
64Jeffrey J. Emmi, DMD37
65Bruce E Matthews DDS PA37
66Wilmington Dental Associates37
67Concord Dental, LLC37
68Family Dental Centers37
69Foulk Road Dental Associates37
70Cynthia A. Mumma DDS PA37
71First State Dental37
72Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates, PA37
73Brandywine Dental Care37
74Healthy Smiles of Delaware37
75Limestone Dental Associates37
76Dr. Jason Justison37
77Gentle Care Family Dentistry: Marieve Rodriguez DMD37
78Practice Without Pressure37
79Exceptional Dentistry of Delaware37
80Dr. Gawlas & Dr. Rowen37
81All About Smiles37
82Delaware Dental Studio37
83Pierre Toussaint Dental Office37
84Hockessin Dental34
85Dental Health Associates - Philip L. Pike, D.D.S., Marissa A. Schnelle, D.D.S.33
86Zahra Ashrafi DDS33
87Blue Diamond Dental: Daniels Vincent J DMD33
88Delaware Periodontics33
89Gladnick Dann J DDS33
90Hertzfeld Edward J DDS33
91Special Care Dentistry33
92Dr. Mark Gladnick28

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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 Wilmington?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Wilmington?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$55–$170DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$170–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware—

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

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 Wilmington general dentistry dentists

We scored 92 Wilmington 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). 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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Wilmington?

Andina Dental Studio ranks #1 of 92 Wilmington clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Charles D. Calhoon, DDS, PA ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Wilmington, DE?

General dentistry in Wilmington typically costs $100–$300 USD. By type: checkup exam $55–$170; exam, cleaning and x-rays $170–$390. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Delaware. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Delaware?

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 Wilmington general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 92 Wilmington clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including The Smilist Dental Wilmington, Graylyn Dental and Joseph C. Kelly, D.D.S.. 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 Wilmington?

92 Wilmington clinics list general dentistry in our data. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 12 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Wilmington

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 117 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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