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Best overall
Playa Family Dentistry
Best for General Dentistry.
Tradeoff: Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
Highest review signal
Playa Family Dentistry
Positive reviews across online portals, backed by 0 reviews.
Useful when social proof matters more than pure proximity.
Best nearby alternative
Palm Harbor Smiles
Strong option in Palm Harbor if you are willing to travel for fit.
Outside Tampa, so compare convenience before booking.
Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.
Tampa 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 tooth decay treatment work done across the Tampa metro area.
This is the short list. Ten providers in Tampa, Florida 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 tooth decay treatment in Tampa, start here.
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Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS — BDS
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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 Apr 18, 2026
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A strong all-around pick if you want a reliable local choice for general dentistry.
Useful if you want the option with the deepest visible review signal before narrowing further.
A cleaner first stop if weekday time is tight and you need a clinic that documents weekend availability.
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4340 W Hillsborough Ave Suite 702, Tampa, FL 33614, United States
Tampa, Florida
Playa Family Dentistry is a dental clinic located in Carrollwood, Tampa, offering a wide range of dental services to the local community. Their team of experienced and skilled dentists provides comprehensive dental care, including hydrogen peroxide teeth whitening, dentures, composite filling , and many more to help you achieve a brighter and healthier smile. As a trusted playa dentist in Carrollwood , they utilize the latest dental technology and techniques to ensure your dental needs are met i
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because weekend availability is clearly documented, it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list, and its 38.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, business hours, pricing, and booking details.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
Tampa, Florida
Playa Family Dentistry is a dental clinic located in Carrollwood, Tampa, offering a wide range of dental services to the local community. Their team of experienced and skilled dentists provides comprehensive dental care, including hydrogen peroxide teeth whitening, dentures, composite filling , and many more to help you achieve a brighter and healthier smile. As a trusted playa dentist in Carrollwood , they utilize the latest dental technology and techniques to ensure your dental needs are met i
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because weekend availability is clearly documented, it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list, and its 38.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, business hours, pricing, and booking details.
Last verified Apr 3, 2026.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
Excellent clinics, but outside Tampa.
2702 Tampa Rd, Palm Harbor, FL 34684, USA
Palm Harbor, Florida
Trying to find a dentist near you? Visit our expert team at Palm Harbor Dental. We’re proud to provide a full range of treatment options across general and cosmetic dentistry, including root canals, Invisalign®️, dental veneers, implants, fillings, sealants, crowns, extractions, oral cancer screenings, teeth whitening, and more at our convenient dental clinic in Palm Harbor. Our emergency dentist near you is also available to make sure you get the care you need, when you need it. We’re happy to
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because its 30.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, business hours, pricing, and booking details.
Tradeoff
Outside Tampa proper
Palm Harbor, Florida
Trying to find a dentist near you? Visit our expert team at Palm Harbor Dental. We’re proud to provide a full range of treatment options across general and cosmetic dentistry, including root canals, Invisalign®️, dental veneers, implants, fillings, sealants, crowns, extractions, oral cancer screenings, teeth whitening, and more at our convenient dental clinic in Palm Harbor. Our emergency dentist near you is also available to make sure you get the care you need, when you need it. We’re happy to
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because its 30.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, business hours, pricing, and booking details.
Last verified Apr 3, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside Tampa proper
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| Clinic | City | Smyleee Rating | Reviews | Weekends | Insurance | Financing | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Playa Family Dentistry | Tampa | 38.0 | — | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Palm Harbor Smiles | Palm Harbor | 30.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
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