47 Results forGeneral Dentists near Ontario, OR
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 47 specialists practicing Dentistry in Ontario, OR with an overall average rating of 4.6 stars. There is 1 hospital near Ontario, OR with affiliated Dentistry specialists, including Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Ontario.
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Dr. Kevin Elliott, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry1335 SE 1st AveOntario, OR 979141.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Jacob Atkinson, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry475 SW 12TH STOntario, OR 979140.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Specialty: Dentistry105 N WHITLEY DRFruitland, ID 836192.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. John Lake, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry286 SW 4th StOntario, OR 979140.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. John Barinaga, DMD
Specialty: Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics780 W Idaho AveOntario, OR 979140.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Kevin Tatlock, LD
Specialty: Prosthodontics473 Sw 12th StOntario, OR 979140.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Benjamin Peterson, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry271 Sw 13th StOntario, OR 979140.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Eric Dahle, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry478 SW 12TH STOntario, OR 979140.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Brian Jones, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry2327 SW 4th AveOntario, OR 979141.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Curtis Guiles, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry803 NW 12th StFruitland, ID 836192.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Steven Dunker, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry387 SW 4th AveOntario, OR 979140.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. David Smith, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry715 SW 3rd St # 10261026Fruitland, ID 836192.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Ryan Hillam, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1820 N Whitley DrFruitland, ID 836192.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. James Moore, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry930 S 16TH STPayette, ID 836613.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Tyler Robb, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry217 N Plymouth AveNew Plymouth, ID 836558.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Justin Smith, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry1105 3rd Ave NPayette, ID 836614.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Paul Concidine, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1441 NE 10th AvePayette, ID 836612.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Jay Wettstein, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry478 SW 12TH STOntario, OR 979140.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Kevin Flash, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry777 STANTON BLVDOntario, OR 979146.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Loren Hartley, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry777 STANTON BLVDOntario, OR 979146.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. William Martsch, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry135 N Whitley DrFruitland, ID 836192.3 miles awayDr. Dustin Reese, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry2327 SW 4th AveOntario, OR 979141.6 miles awayDr. Joshua Sweeten, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry286 SW 4th StOntario, OR 979140.1 miles awayDr. Deborah Lake, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry286 SW 4th StOntario, OR 979140.1 miles awayDr. Richard White, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry347 W Idaho AveOntario, OR 979140.1 miles awayDr. Bernt White, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry347 W Idaho AveOntario, OR 979140.1 miles awayDr. Clarke Short, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry347 W Idaho AveOntario, OR 979140.1 miles awayDr. David Uchida, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry345 SW 4th StOntario, OR 979140.2 miles awayCliff Robertson, LD
Specialty: Prosthodontics975 SW 1st AveOntario, OR 979140.5 miles awayKlafke Tysen, LD
Specialty: Prosthodontics975 SW 1st AveOntario, OR 979140.5 miles awayDr. Daniel Dahle, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry478 SW 12TH STOntario, OR 979140.7 miles awayDr. Shon Rooks, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry475 SW 12TH STOntario, OR 979140.8 miles awayDr. Rhett Tipton, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry271 Sw 13th StOntario, OR 979140.9 miles awayDr. Vincent Kirse, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry1335 SE 1st AveOntario, OR 979141.1 miles awayDr. Brandon Snow, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry2327 SW 4th AveOntario, OR 979141.6 miles awayDr. Abigail Mohamed, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry2327 SW 4th AveOntario, OR 979141.6 miles awayDr. Jeffrey Bryson, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry1950 N Whitley DrFruitland, ID 836192.1 miles awayDr. Michael Pysnak, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry1950 N Whitley DrFruitland, ID 836192.1 miles awayDr. Bryant Timmons, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry105 N WHITLEY DRFruitland, ID 836192.3 miles awayDr. Rustin Hawker, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1501 Ne 10th AvePayette, ID 836613.0 miles awayDr. Michael Holm, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1501 Ne 10th AvePayette, ID 836613.0 miles awayDr. James Fabe, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1501 Ne 10th AvePayette, ID 836613.0 miles awayDr. Jared Mayer, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1501 Ne 10th AvePayette, ID 836613.0 miles awayDr. Brock Hyder, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1537 2nd Ave SPayette, ID 836613.9 miles awayDr. Janean Lewis, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1105 3rd Ave NPayette, ID 836614.0 miles awayDr. Mark Cushing, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry777 STANTON BLVDOntario, OR 979146.0 miles awayDr. Melissa Pysnak, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry217 N Plymouth AveNew Plymouth, ID 836558.2 miles away