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Best General Dentists in Youngstown, OH (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Nova Emergency Dental, ranked #1 of 69 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

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69 Youngstown clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 2 offer same-day or emergency visits and 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 18 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Youngstown at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Youngstown at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSame-day
1Nova Emergency Dental77Yes
2Babinec Jill DDS67—
3Begalla Dental Care67—
4Begezda Donald w DDS67—
5Degenova & Degenova67—
6Dentist67—
7Dr. Craig Wagley67—
8Dr. Frank Petrakos67—
9Dr. James C. Ramunno, DDS67—
10Dr. Richard Mayo67—

The 69 best general dentistry dentists in Youngstown, 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 Youngstown

    #1 Nova Emergency Dental

    460 E Federal St suite B, Youngstown, OH 44503, United States

    77/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Youngstown: emergency visits and evening hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We appreciate you for considering Nova Emergency Dental as your local dental care office. Our team offers services such as emergency dental care, pediatric care, family dental, and emergency denture repair. Our dental professionals also offer top-notch general dentistry services as well! For now, we are not able to take walk-in patients, so please call an appointment now. Our phone lines have operators standing by 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, even on holidays and weekends!…

    From Nova Emergency Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #21 Northside Dental Center (ONE Health Ohio)

    500 Gypsy Lane Medical, Building A (3rd Floor, Youngstown, OH 44504

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Youngstown 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

All 69 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #69, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Dental Urgent Care633.7★ (3)
27Dr. Michael E. Bushey, DDS624.7★ (16)
28Jackanich Jr Paul J DDS..624.5★ (15)Evenings · Sun
29Dante M. DeChellis D.D.S.595.0★ (27)
30Melissa Mullane Padgett, D.D.S.584.2★ (91)
31Dr. Jared Appel575.0★ (13)
32Phil J Snyder Inc575.0★ (15)Evenings
33M. Frank Beck DDS541.0★ (1)
34Begezda Stephen M DDS544.6★ (21)
35Robert J. Durick, DDS Inc. Complete Family Dentistry544.4★ (20)
36Andrew W. Mattson, D.D.S.534.5★ (24)
37Lessick James E DDS534.3★ (11)
38Heyman Family Dentistry535.0★ (1)
39Jeffrey D. Spiegle DDS535.0★ (1)
40Backus Jr Gilbert R DDS521.0★ (1)
41Michael H Leone Inc525.0★ (2)
42Pristine Dental47Evenings
43Austin Square Dental Group47Sat
44DeChellis & Stonestreet Dentistry47Evenings
45DentalWorks Southern Park Boardman43Evenings
46Dr. John's Family Dentistry (John J. Rothrauff, DDS)43Evenings
47Jamboree Dental37
48Orlosky Dental37
49Taylor Made Dental37
50Corydon Palmer Dental Society37
51Donald J Brunetti Inc37
52Johnson Family Dental37
53Murphy Morgan W DDS34
54Youngstown Community Health Center (ONE Health Ohio)33
55Mercy Health - Youngstown Dental Care33
56Dr. Stephen Orlosky, DDS33
57Wagley Craig A DDS33
58Edward W Kubic Jr Inc33
59Philip A Leone Inc28
60Hassan F Dawas DDS17Evenings
61Stevens Barbara DDS17Evenings
62Anthony Gambone DDS17Evenings
63Smaldino Cosmetic & Family17Evenings
64Perry Patrick J DDS17Evenings
65Begalla William S DDS15
66Dr. Kingsley Baldwin Iii15
67Youngstown State University: Juruaz Debbie A DDS15
68Urgent Dentist Connect8
69Dr. Jean Kim, DDS7

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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 Youngstown?

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

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

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

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 Youngstown general dentistry dentists

We scored 69 Youngstown clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 duplicate listings). 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 Youngstown 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 Youngstown: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Youngstown?

Nova Emergency Dental ranks #1 of 69 Youngstown clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Babinec Jill DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Youngstown, OH?

General dentistry in Youngstown 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 Ohio. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Ohio?

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 Youngstown general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 69 Youngstown clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Nova Emergency Dental and Austin Square Dental Group. 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 Youngstown?

69 Youngstown clinics list general dentistry in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 18 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Youngstown

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 71 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.