Top 10 General Dentists in Austin Texas

Top 10 General Dentists in Austin Texas

Compare Austin-area clinics on reviews, service fit, insurance, and booking convenience.

Reviewed August 24, 2026Ranking recomputed August 1, 202610 clinicsDr Maqsud Mallick, BDSHow we rank

Quick Answer

Which clinic looks strongest at a glance?

We prioritize local relevance, review strength, service breadth, access, price clarity, and patient experience signals.

At A Glance

  • Smile Center Dental is the strongest overall starting point in Austin if you want a dependable option for invisalign.
  • Walden Dental has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.

Quick Summary

10 clinics scored on this page

93.2

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Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.

General Dentistry Costs in Austin, Texas (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Adult dental exam + cleaning$125 – $350
Dental X-rays (full mouth)$150 – $350
Composite filling (per tooth)$200 – $400
Dental crown (porcelain)$1,080 – $3,780
Root canal (single canal)$1,000 – $1,300
Simple tooth extraction$75 – $250
Deep cleaning / scaling (per quadrant)$169 – $352
Teeth whitening (in-office)$315 – $685
Dental implant (single tooth, complete)$3,000 – $7,000
Invisalign / clear aligners (full case)$4,700 – $7,000

Prices sourced from circle32dental.com and grandoaksdentistry.com (routine exam/cleaning), 3ddentaltexas.com (fillings, root canals, implants), truedentalcosts.com (crowns), mydental.com (extractions), centraltexasperio.com (a Central Texas periodontal practice, deep cleaning), toothprice.com (whitening), and limestonehillsorthodontics.com plus austinaligners.com (Invisalign). Ranges reflect Austin, Texas pricing as of 2026 in USD. Full-mouth X-ray pricing had no Austin-specific source available, so it is based on a national/regional benchmark instead. Dental insurance typically covers a portion of preventive and restorative work; cosmetic and implant procedures are less commonly covered. Financing plans such as CareCredit are widely offered by Austin practices. Always obtain multiple quotes from local providers for the most accurate pricing.

Prices verified Aug 24, 2026

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Top Clinics in Austin Proper

Only clinics physically located in Austin appear in this primary ranking.

1

Smile Center Dental

4.8(745)·19 km from Austin Downtown
93Smyleee

700, 3407, Wells Branch Parkway, Gracy Woods, Austin, Texas

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 8 AM

Documented for invisalign in Austin, with general dentistry on the service list and 10 procedures on file.

More about general dentistry at this clinic

The practice covers general dentistry for individuals and families — recall cleanings, exams, and X-rays — plus the kinds of restorative and cosmetic work patients commonly add over time. The team also handles routine and deep cleanings, with hygienists who work patiently with people who have not been in a dental chair for a while. If you want a North Austin practice that handles your routine cleanings and your bigger restorative work in the same building, this fits. Searches that bring patients here include Wells Branch dentist for a routine cleaning, dental implants in North Austin, Invisalign clear aligners near Gracy Woods, and a family dental practice off Wells Branch Parkway.

Services:General DentistryDental CleaningDental CrownsDental Implants+6 more
Offers General DentistrySmyleee 93/1004.8★ · 745 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.8★ Google rating across 745 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 93/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · Smyleee 93/100 · 4.8★ · 745 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website10 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 9, 2026
2

Jollyville Dental Professionals

5.0(787)·11 km from Austin Downtown
86Smyleee

8118, Shoal Creek Boulevard, North Shoal Creek, Austin, Texas

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 7:30 AM

General Dentistry focus in Austin, with general dentistry listed among 6 documented services.

More about general dentistry at this clinic

Jollyville Dental Professionals is a general dentistry practice located at 11672 Jollyville Road in northwest Austin, Texas, in the 78759 zip code. The practice provides general dental care to patients in the Jollyville area and surrounding northwest Austin communities including Great Hills and Balcones. General dentistry at Jollyville Dental Professionals includes the full range of preventive services. Smyleee includes this listing so northwest Austin residents can find and compare general dental care on Jollyville Road. Patients who have not been to a dentist recently and are looking to re-establish routine care are encouraged to contact the practice to ask about what a comprehensive first-visit examination involves and how appointments are scheduled.

Services:General DentistryDental CrownsDental ImplantsDentures+2 more
Offers General DentistrySmyleee 86/1005.0★ · 787 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 5.0★ Google rating across 787 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 86/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · Smyleee 86/100 · 5.0★ · 787 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website6 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jun 30, 2026
3

38th Street Dental

5.0(729)·4.2 km from Austin Downtown
93Smyleee

Ste 56, 1500, West 38th Street, Rosedale, Austin, Texas

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 7:30 AM

Austin clinic with a general dentistry specialty — General Dentistry is on file among 7 procedures.

More about general dentistry at this clinic

38th Street Dental is a general dental practice located in Suite 56 at 1500 West 38th Street in the Rosedale neighbourhood of Austin, Texas, 78731. General dentistry services include routine dental examinations, preventive cleanings, and standard restorative treatments. 38th Street Dental in Rosedale is one of central north Austin’s established general dental practices, serving a long-term patient base that values consistent, thorough care without unnecessary upselling. 38th Street Dental in Rosedale is one of central north Austin’s established general dental practices, serving a long-term patient base that values consistent, thorough care without unnecessary upselling.

Services:General DentistryDental CrownsDental ImplantsDentures+3 more
Offers General DentistrySmyleee 93/1005.0★ · 729 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 5.0★ Google rating across 729 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 93/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · Smyleee 93/100 · 5.0★ · 729 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website7 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 17, 2026
4

Walden Dental

4.9(1.5k)·23 km from Austin Downtown
86Smyleee

150, 9800, North Lake Creek Parkway, Avery Ranch-Lakeline, Austin, Texas

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 8 AM

General Dentistry is the documented focus in Austin; General Dentistry sits within 3 services on profile.

More about general dentistry at this clinic

Walden Dental is a general dentistry practice located at 9800 North Lake Creek Parkway in northwest Austin, Texas, within the 78717 zip code. General dental services at Walden Dental include the preventive care that patients rely on to maintain oral health on a consistent basis. The practice also provides restorative dental treatments within the general dentistry scope. A personalized care plan is outlined based on the findings of this initial evaluation along with a recommended schedule for future preventive care. Patients in northwest Austin near North Lake Creek Parkway or the 78717 zip code looking for a general dentist are welcome to contact the office to schedule an appointment.

Services:General DentistryDental ImplantsVeneers
Offers General DentistrySmyleee 86/1004.9★ · 1.5k reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 1,474 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 86/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · Smyleee 86/100 · 4.9★ · 1.5k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jun 30, 2026
5

Austin Dental

5.0(892)·18 km from Austin Downtown
85Smyleee

Suite 140, 3810, North Quinlan Park Road, Steiner Ranch Neighborhood Association, Austin, Texas

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 7:30 AM

Profile in Austin flags general dentistry; lists General Dentistry alongside 5 other documented services.

More about general dentistry at this clinic

Austin Dental is a general dentistry practice located at 2206 West Parmer Lane in north Austin, Texas, zip code 78727. The practice provides general dental care for adults and families in the north Austin area. Routine dental visits typically include professional teeth cleanings, oral examinations, and X-rays to establish a baseline and monitor dental health between visits. These preventive appointments are the primary mechanism for catching early-stage cavities, gum disease, and other oral health conditions before they develop into more complex treatment needs. Restorative services are available for patients who require treatment beyond routine maintenance. The contact details on this page will connect you with the office to ask questions, confirm availability, and schedule an appointment for general dental care in north Austin.

Services:General DentistryDental CrownsDental ImplantsEmergency Dentistry+2 more
Offers General DentistrySmyleee 85/1005.0★ · 892 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 5.0★ Google rating across 892 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 85/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · Smyleee 85/100 · 5.0★ · 892 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website6 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jun 30, 2026
6

Barton Oaks Dental Group

4.9(713)·3.8 km from Austin Downtown
84Smyleee

Building 1, Suite #470, 901, South MoPac Expressway, Barton Hills, Austin, Texas

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 7:30 AM

Austin practice known for general dentistry, with General Dentistry among 6 documented procedures.

More about general dentistry at this clinic

Barton Oaks Dental Group is a general dentistry practice located at 901 South MoPac Expressway, Building 1, Suite 470, in west Austin, Texas, zip code 78746. The practice provides general dental care including routine examinations, professional teeth cleanings, and diagnostic X-rays. Preventive dental visits are the cornerstone of good oral health management and are typically scheduled every six months for patients who are not in active treatment for any particular condition. Restorative services are available for patients who need treatment beyond routine maintenance. Use the contact details on this listing to reach the front desk and schedule a general dentistry appointment near Barton Hills in west Austin.

Services:General DentistryDental ImplantsDenturesInvisalign+2 more
Offers General Dentistry4.9★ · 713 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 713 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 84/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · 4.9★ · 713 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website6 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jun 30, 2026
7

Austin Dental Works

4.9(623)·4.9 km from Austin Downtown
84Smyleee

503, 4601, North Lamar Boulevard, Triangle State, Austin, Texas

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 8 AM

Documented for general dentistry in Austin, with general dentistry on the service list and 7 procedures on file.

More about general dentistry at this clinic

Austin Dental Works is a general dentistry practice located at 4601 North Lamar Boulevard, Suite 503, in central-north Austin, Texas, zip code 78751. The practice provides general dental care including routine oral examinations, professional cleanings, and X-rays. Regular preventive dental visits are the most effective way to identify oral health issues early and prevent them from advancing into more involved treatment situations. Restorative services are available for patients who need treatment beyond preventive maintenance. Use the contact information on this listing to call the office and schedule general dental care on North Lamar in central-north Austin.

Services:General DentistryDental CrownsDental ImplantsDentures+3 more
Offers General Dentistry4.9★ · 623 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 623 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 84/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · 4.9★ · 623 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website7 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jun 30, 2026
8

Derby Dental

4.9(623)·9.1 km from Austin Downtown
84Smyleee

340, 3410, Far West Boulevard, Greystone Center, Austin, Texas

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 7 AM

General Dentistry focus in Austin, with general dentistry listed among 1 documented services.

More about general dentistry at this clinic

Derby Dental is a general dentistry practice located at 3410 Far West Boulevard, Suite 340, in northwest Austin, Texas, zip code 78731. The practice provides general and preventive dental services including routine examinations, professional cleanings, and X-rays. Restorative dental care is available for patients who need treatment beyond a standard preventive visit. Use the contact information on this listing to reach the office and schedule general dental care in the northwest Austin area near Rattan Creek and Great Hills.

Services:General Dentistry
Offers General Dentistry4.9★ · 623 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 623 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 84/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · 4.9★ · 623 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jun 30, 2026
9

Serenity Dental

4.9(590)·15 km from Austin Downtown
84Smyleee

102, 8731, State Highway 71, West Oak Hill, Austin, Texas

Closed · Opens Thursday at 8 AM

Austin clinic with a general dentistry specialty — General Dentistry is on file among 1 procedures.

More about general dentistry at this clinic

Serenity Dental is a general dentistry practice located at 8731 TX-71 in the southwest Austin area near zip code 78735. General dentistry services at Serenity Dental include the full range of preventive care that dental patients need to maintain oral health throughout their lives. Routine exams and professional cleanings are the core of this care, supplemented by X-rays and periodontal assessments that allow the dentist to monitor changes between appointments and identify emerging issues early. Patients living near Barton Creek or along the TX-71 corridor who are looking for a general dentist are welcome to contact the practice by phone to schedule an appointment.

Services:General Dentistry
Offers General Dentistry4.9★ · 590 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 590 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 84/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · 4.9★ · 590 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 7, 2026
10

Hedgecock Dental

4.9(531)·12 km from Austin Downtown
84Smyleee

Building 6 ste 200, 5920, West William Cannon Drive, Oak Hill, Austin, Texas

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 7:30 AM

General Dentistry is the documented focus in Austin; General Dentistry sits within 4 services on profile.

More about general dentistry at this clinic

Hedgecock Dental is a general dentistry practice located at 5920 W William Cannon, Building 6, in southwest Austin, Texas, in the 78749 zip code. The practice offers general dental services to patients throughout the W William Cannon Drive area and surrounding southwest Austin communities. General dentistry at Hedgecock Dental includes the full range of preventive care. Smyleee lists this practice to help southwest Austin residents compare and locate general dental care along W William Cannon Drive.

Services:General DentistryDental ImplantsEmergency DentistryInvisalign
Offers General Dentistry4.9★ · 531 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 531 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 84/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · 4.9★ · 531 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jun 30, 2026

Side-by-Side Comparison

Hard signals for every general dentistry provider on this list — no opinions, just verifiable data.

#ClinicSmyleeeGoogleWkndIns.Fin.Offers
General Dentistry
1Smile Center Dental934.8(745)
2Jollyville Dental Professionals865.0(787)
338th Street Dental935.0(729)
4Walden Dental864.9(1,474)
5Austin Dental855.0(892)
6Barton Oaks Dental Group844.9(713)
7Austin Dental Works844.9(623)
8Derby Dental844.9(623)
9Serenity Dental844.9(590)
10Hedgecock Dental844.9(531)

Smyleee Rating bands: 90+ Outstanding · 84–89 Excellent · 71–83 Very Good · 61–70 Good · below 61 Rated.

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How to Choose a Dentist in Austin

Use the ranking as a starting point, then narrow the shortlist based on the kind of care you actually need.

If you want routine or family care

Prioritize review consistency, insurance friendliness, practical hours, and a broad general-dentistry service mix over marketing language alone.

If urgency matters

Confirm same-day capacity, after-hours guidance, and whether the clinic handles urgent restorative work in-house or refers out.

If affordability matters most

Compare financing signals, insurance notes, and the local cost guide. A higher-ranked clinic is not automatically the best value for your specific treatment.

Questions to ask before booking

  • Do you accept my insurance or offer payment plans?
  • Are you taking new patients right now?
  • Do you handle my treatment in-house?
  • What is the total expected cost before treatment starts?
EditorialUpdated August 24, 2026Independently reviewed

Austin has no shortage of dental providers — a quick search pulls up hundreds. The challenge isn't finding one, it's figuring out which ones actually deliver. We spent time reviewing patient outcomes, checking credentials, comparing pricing, and analyzing feedback from patients who've had general dentists work done across the Austin metro area.

This is the short list. Ten providers in Austin, Texas that consistently showed up in the data — not because they paid to be here, but because their patients keep coming back and referring others. If you're weighing options for general dentists in Austin, start here.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud MallickBDS

Frequently Asked Questions

9 questions answered by our editorial team

In Austin, an adult dental exam + cleaning typically costs $125 – $350, based on Smyleee's August 2026 local price data. Actual cost varies by provider, materials, and case complexity.
A dental implant (single tooth, complete) in Austin typically ranges $3,000 – $7,000 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A root canal (single canal) in Austin typically ranges $1,000 – $1,300 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A dental crown (porcelain) in Austin typically ranges $1,080 – $3,780 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A composite filling (per tooth) in Austin typically ranges $200 – $400 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Smyleee ranks Austin general dentistry clinics on a weighted score: verified patient reviews (30%), clinical credentials and expertise (20%), technology and equipment (15%), accessibility (15%), pricing transparency (10%), and patient experience (10%). The list is recomputed from current data and independently reviewed by Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS.
The ranking is recalculated on a rolling basis from current review and profile data and was last reviewed in August 2026. Clinics can move up or down as their underlying data changes.
Prioritise verified credentials and relevant training, modern equipment and sterilisation standards, a strong and recent review history, transparent pricing, and clear communication about treatment options. Confirm the clinic is taking new patients and offers general dentistry before booking.
Many clinics in Austin accept major dental insurance and offer financing such as in-house payment plans or third-party options like CareCredit for larger treatments. Coverage and financing vary by practice — confirm your plan is accepted and ask about phased or monthly payment options before treatment begins.

How We Vet Each Clinic

Every clinic on this list passes our verification process

  • License & standing verified — active Texas dental license confirmed with no disciplinary actions.
  • Patient review volume checked — minimum verified patient reviews across Google with a strong average rating.
  • Local presence confirmed — verified physical practice in the Austin metro area with established patient base.
  • Technology & equipment assessed — modern dental technology and sterilization standards evaluated.
  • Transparent pricing reviewed — clear communication of costs, financing options, and insurance acceptance.

How We Scored the Best Clinics

Our transparent ranking methodology

Verified patient reviews & outcomes30%
General Dentists expertise & credentials20%
Technology investment & modern equipment15%
Accessibility (hours, location, scheduling ease)15%
Transparent pricing & financing options10%
Patient experience & comfort measures10%

How This Page Was Reviewed

We want this page to help users choose confidently, not just scroll a list.

Editorial checks

  • Locality and city fit
  • Review strength and rating consistency
  • Services, hours, insurance, and profile completeness
  • Paid placements kept separate from organic rankings

Transparency

  • Content updated: August 24, 2026
  • Ranking last recomputed: August 1, 2026
  • Medical reviewer: Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS
  • Clinic verification dates reflect the latest synced or modified profile timestamp
  • Organic rankings are algorithmic, sponsored rows are labeled
  • Clinics can move up or down when underlying data changes

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