Top 10 General Dentists in Tampa Florida

Top 10 General Dentists in Tampa Florida

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

Reviewed July 15, 2026Ranking recomputed July 1, 20266 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

  • Bay Cosmetic Dentistry is the strongest overall starting point in Tampa if you want a dependable option for porcelain veneers.
  • Doering Family Dental has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.

Quick Summary

6 clinics scored on this page

91.8

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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 Dentists Costs in Tampa, Florida (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Initial exam & consultation$75 – $200
Dental cleaning (adult)$100 – $300
Dental X-rays (full mouth)$100 – $250
Tooth filling (composite)$150 – $400
Tooth extraction (simple)$150 – $350
Dental crown (porcelain)$800 – $2,500
Root canal (front tooth)$700 – $1,200
Deep cleaning (per quadrant)$200 – $400

Price ranges reflect typical Tampa, Florida pricing as of 2026. Actual costs vary by provider, complexity, and insurance coverage. Contact clinics directly for personalized quotes.

Prices verified Jul 15, 2026

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Top Clinics in Tampa Proper

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

1

Bay Cosmetic Dentistry

4.8(649)·4.9 km from Tampa Downtown
92Smyleee

3716, West Neptune Street, South Tampa, Tampa, Florida

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

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

More about general dentistry at this clinic

The clinic positions itself as a smile-design office, with most appointments centered on veneers, dental bonding, and professional whitening rather than the general dentistry that anchors most family practices.

Services:General DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental BondingDental Fillings+3 more
Offers General DentistrySmyleee 92/1004.8★ · 649 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.8★ Google rating across 649 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 92/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · Smyleee 92/100 · 4.8★ · 649 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website7 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified May 4, 2026

5010, Gunn Highway, Plantation, Tampa, Florida

Closed · Opens Monday at 8:30 AM

Porcelain Veneers focus in Tampa, with general dentistry listed among 8 documented services.

More about general dentistry at this clinic

<p>General and Cosmetic Dentistry of Tampa, run by Dr. Randall Diez and Dr. Michael Diez on Gunn Highway in the Plantation area of north Tampa, is a family-led practice combining cosmetic dentistry with routine general work.

Services:General DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental BondingDental Fillings+4 more
Offers General DentistrySmyleee 90/1004.9★ · 640 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 640 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 90/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · Smyleee 90/100 · 4.9★ · 640 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website8 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified May 4, 2026
3

Bay Premier Dentistry - Tampa

4.9(622)·12 km from Tampa Downtown
90Smyleee

Ste 150, 10330, North Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, Florida

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

Tampa clinic with a porcelain veneers specialty — General Dentistry is on file among 8 procedures.

More about general dentistry at this clinic

The clinic runs a cosmetic-leaning general practice that combines aesthetic case work with routine general dentistry. The practice also handles <strong>routine restorative dentistry</strong> — cleanings, fillings, crowns — so cosmetic patients can keep their long-term care in the same office rather than coordinating across multiple practices. It suits patients with mixed needs — a deliberate cosmetic project plus routine general dentistry — and works well for staged smile-design plans across multiple visits where the same dentist handles both ends of the care.

Services:General DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental BondingDental Fillings+4 more
Offers General DentistrySmyleee 90/1004.9★ · 622 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 622 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 90/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · Smyleee 90/100 · 4.9★ · 622 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website8 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified May 4, 2026
4

General and Cosmetic Dentistry of South Tampa

4.9(324)·3.5 km from Tampa Downtown
89Smyleee

Suite A, 3112, West Kennedy Boulevard, South Tampa, Tampa, Florida

Closed · Opens Monday at 8:30 AM

Porcelain Veneers is the documented focus in Tampa; General Dentistry sits within 8 services on profile.

More about general dentistry at this clinic

The practice combines cosmetic dentistry — veneers, bonding, smile makeovers, whitening — with routine general work, so patients can plan a cosmetic case without losing continuity for their regular care. The practice also runs the <strong>routine general-dentistry layer</strong> — cleanings, restorative fillings, exams — so cosmetic work can be integrated with ongoing maintenance rather than handled in isolation by a separate office. It suits patients planning a deliberate aesthetic project alongside long-term general dentistry, and works well for staged work across multiple visits where the same dentist sees both the prep and the maintenance.

Services:General DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental BondingDental Fillings+4 more
Offers General DentistrySmyleee 89/1004.9★ · 324 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 324 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 89/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · Smyleee 89/100 · 4.9★ · 324 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website8 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified May 4, 2026
5

Doering Family Dental

4.9(1.4k)·11 km from Tampa Downtown
60Smyleee

1201, West Linebaugh Avenue, Forest Hills, Tampa, Florida

Closed · Opens Monday at 7:30 AM

General Dentistry on this Tampa clinic's documented service list, with 1 services in total.

Services:General Dentistry
Offers General Dentistry4.9★ · 1.4k reviews
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry and 4.9★ Google rating across 1,446 verified reviews.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · 4.9★ · 1.4k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 10, 2026
6

Hyde Park Center for Aesthetic Dentistry

4.1(194)·1.8 km from Tampa Downtown
74Smyleee

1407, West Swann Avenue, Hyde Park, Tampa, Florida

Closed · Opens Monday at 7:30 AM

Tampa practice known for porcelain veneers, with General Dentistry among 7 documented procedures.

More about general dentistry at this clinic

The clinic positions itself as a smile-design office, with day-to-day work centered on veneers, bonding, smile makeovers, and aesthetic case planning rather than routine family dentistry. Patients searching for porcelain veneers near Tampa, professional teeth whitening in Tampa, or cosmetic teeth contouring in Tampa frequently consult cosmetic-led practices like this one rather than starting at a general dental office.

Services:General DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental BondingDental Fillings+3 more
Offers General Dentistry
Why this ranks
Best forGeneral Dentistry
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry and 194 verified Google reviews.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website7 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified May 4, 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
1Bay Cosmetic Dentistry924.8(649)
2General and Cosmetic Dentistry of Tampa - Randall Diez and Michael Diez904.9(640)
3Bay Premier Dentistry - Tampa904.9(622)
4General and Cosmetic Dentistry of South Tampa894.9(324)
5Doering Family Dental604.9(1,446)
6Hyde Park Center for Aesthetic Dentistry744.1(194)

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

Other Top General Dentistry Clinics in Tampa

4 additional providers ranked below the Top 10 using the same algorithm. Updated monthly.

#ClinicCitySmyleeeGoogleReviewsAction
#11Farina Orthodontic Specialists - South TampaTampa90.44.9★617View →
#12Abdoney Orthodontics - TampaTampa90.44.9★605View →
#13Mann OrthodonticsTampa89.04.8★595View →
#14Playa Family DentistryTampa44.0View →

How to Choose a Dentist in Tampa

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 July 15, 2026Independently reviewed

General dentistry in Tampa must navigate a patient base whose diversity — military, Hispanic, African-American, Gulf Coast professional, and international — exceeds that of most southeastern US cities of comparable size. The MacDill Air Force Base community needs a dental home that accepts Tricare, understands the military dental record system, and can complete a comprehensive restorative plan within the patient's Tampa assignment window before the next PCS orders arrive. The Ybor City and East Tampa Hispanic household needs a general practice whose clinical team speaks Spanish, participates in Florida KidCare for the children, and delivers genuine preventive and restorative care rather than the limited-scope Medicaid-minimum model. The South Tampa professional household needs the boutique general dental experience that the Gulf Coast lifestyle market expects. The general dental practices that serve all three are rare and are the practices the Smyleee data most directly surfaces for the Tampa household seeking a dental home.

Smyleee evaluated Tampa general dental practices on Tricare and commercial insurance billing range for the MacDill community, Spanish-language team capability for the East Tampa Hispanic patient, examination protocol completeness, practitioner credentials and continuing education investment, geographic distribution across Hillsborough County, and clinical quality consistency across the full preventive and restorative scope. These ten Tampa practices are the general dentists the data confirmed as most reliably serving the military, Hispanic, and professional patient communities of the Tampa Bay area's complex dental market.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud MallickBDS

Frequently Asked Questions

9 questions answered by our editorial team

In Tampa, a dental cleaning (adult) typically costs $100 – $300, based on Smyleee's July 2026 local price data. Actual cost varies by provider, materials, and case complexity.
A root canal (front tooth) in Tampa typically ranges $700 – $1,200 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A dental crown (porcelain) in Tampa typically ranges $800 – $2,500 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A tooth filling (composite) in Tampa typically ranges $150 – $400 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A tooth extraction (simple) in Tampa typically ranges $150 – $350 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Smyleee ranks Tampa 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 July 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 Tampa 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 Florida 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 Tampa 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: July 15, 2026
  • Ranking last recomputed: July 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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