34 Results forGeneral Dentists near Spring Creek, NV
Learn more about General Dentists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about General Dentists
A general dentist, or simply dentist, specializes in primary dental care: the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity (mouth, teeth and gums) and the maxillofacial area (head, neck, face and jaw). Dentists also maintain the function and appearance of these areas. The overall goal is to help people keep their teeth, mouth and gums healthy.
A dentist typically:
- Evaluates the patient's dental and medical history and performs an oral exam
- Teaches patients about dental conditions and diseases, good oral hygiene, and oral disease prevention
- Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests, such as X-rays and saliva tests, and prescribes medications including antibiotics and pain medications
- Diagnoses oral and maxillofacial diseases and conditions based on an evaluation of tests and exams
- Provides preventive oral and primary dental care including dental cleanings and fluoride treatments
- Treats various oral and maxillofacial diseases and conditions including tooth decay, gum disease, and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder
- Works closely with other dental specialists and members of your healthcare team as needed to ensure optimal care
A general dentist may also be known by the following terms: dentist, primary dentist, tooth doctor, family dentist, Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), and Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD).
There are 34 specialists practicing Dentistry in Spring Creek, NV with an overall average rating of 4.6 stars. There are 2 hospitals near Spring Creek, NV with affiliated Dentistry specialists, including Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital and St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center.
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Dr. Joseph Johnson, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry263 Spring Valley Pkwy Ste A3Spring Creek, NV 898151.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Darrell Osterhoudt, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry2575 N 5th St Ste AElko, NV 898018.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Dentistry2575 N 5th St Ste AElko, NV 898018.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Casey Sutherland, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry2552 Idaho StElko, NV 898017.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Stephen Price, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry2552 Idaho StElko, NV 898017.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Erik Smith, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry2578 Idaho StElko, NV 898017.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Eric Sorensen, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry762 14th StElko, NV 898017.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Bryce Putnam, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry762 14th StElko, NV 898017.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Steven Glaser, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry888 5th StElko, NV 898017.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Dallin Young, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry2578 Idaho StElko, NV 898017.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. David White, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry2554 Idaho StElko, NV 898017.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. James Cruson, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry1389 LAMOILLE HWYElko, NV 898016.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Morris Gallagher, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry810 COURT STElko, NV 898017.3 miles awayDr. Robert Petersen, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry282 Spring Creek Pkwy # 202Spring Creek, NV 898153.2 miles awayDr. Gerald Rampton, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry263 Spring Valley Pkwy Ste A3Spring Creek, NV 898151.8 miles awayDr. Barry Sorenson, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry263 Spring Valley Pkwy Ste A3Spring Creek, NV 898151.8 miles awayDr. David Diehl, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry282 Spring Creek Pkwy # 202Spring Creek, NV 898153.2 miles awayDr. James Cantua, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry282 Spring Creek Pkwy # 202Spring Creek, NV 898153.2 miles awayDr. Russell Diehl, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry282 Spring Creek Pkwy # 202Spring Creek, NV 898153.2 miles awayDr. Joseph Weber, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry282 Spring Creek PkwySpring Creek, NV 898153.2 miles awayDr. Travis Kirkland, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry2575 N 5th St Ste AElko, NV 898018.8 miles awayDr. Treagan White, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry1760 Browning WayElko, NV 898016.2 miles awayDaniel Swint
Specialty: Dentistry2552 Idaho StElko, NV 898017.3 miles awayDr. Clayton Neilson, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry2552 Idaho StElko, NV 898017.3 miles awayDr. Richard Dufurrena, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry2554 Idaho StElko, NV 898017.3 miles awayDr. Daniel Egbert, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry762 14th StElko, NV 898017.5 miles awayDr. Meenakshi Patel, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry674 N Cedar St Ste AElko, NV 898017.7 miles awayDr. Marvin Conley, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1260 6th StElko, NV 898017.8 miles awayDr. Thomas Dickson, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1260 6th StElko, NV 898017.8 miles awayDr. David Brizzee, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry515 Shoshone CirElko, NV 898018.0 miles awayDr. Edward Frederick Jr, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry515 Shoshone CirElko, NV 898018.0 miles awayDr. Donald Chamberlain, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry2560 Mountain City Hwy Ste 102Elko, NV 898018.8 miles awayDr. Thomas Sorensen, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry2575 N 5th StElko, NV 898018.8 miles awayDr. David Grove, DMD
Specialty: Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics247 Bluffs Ave Ste 103Elko, NV 898018.9 miles away