123 Results forGeneral Dentists near Bangor, ME
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 123 specialists practicing Dentistry in Bangor, ME with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars. There are 4 hospitals near Bangor, ME with affiliated Dentistry specialists, including Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, Montefiore Medical Center and Northern Light A R Gould Hospital.
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Dr. Layne Whiteley, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry359 HAMMOND STBangor, ME 044010.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Benjamin Lawlor, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry5 S Main StBrewer, ME 044120.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Dentistry241 State St Ste 101Bangor, ME 044010.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Robert Erickson, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry12 Stillwater AveBangor, ME 044010.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Allison Piper, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry1048 Union StBangor, ME 044012.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Anthony Liberatore, DMD
Specialty: Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics219 CHAMBERLAIN STBrewer, ME 044121.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. John Christophe, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry33 State St Unit 3EBangor, ME 044010.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Amy Alexcovich, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry1 Cumberland Pl Ste 116Bangor, ME 044010.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Robert Brookings, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry39 Grove StBangor, ME 044010.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. David Haluska, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry12 Stillwater Ave Ste 6Bangor, ME 044010.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Eron Aldridge, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry8 PENN PLZBangor, ME 044012.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Megan Higgins, LD
Specialty: Prosthodontics12 Stillwater AveBangor, ME 044010.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Stephanie Buxton, LD
Specialty: Prosthodontics12 Stillwater AveBangor, ME 044010.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. John Hauge, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry498 Essex St Ste 103Bangor, ME 044011.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Wayne Wibby, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry20 BELLEVUE AVEBangor, ME 044011.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Michael Cabral, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry489 State StBangor, ME 044011.2 miles awayDr. Mark Lausier, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry336 Mount Hope Ave Ste 10Bangor, ME 044011.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jameson Hardy, DMD
Specialty: Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics766 Stillwater AveBangor, ME 044012.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Nicole Cividanes, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry182 Wilson StBrewer, ME 044120.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jean Lee, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1048 Union StBangor, ME 044012.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Kelly Palchik, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry1048 Union StBangor, ME 044012.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Israel Adeloye, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry1048 Union StBangor, ME 044012.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Ali Yazdani, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1048 Union StBangor, ME 044012.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Bart Eisenbarth, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1048 Union StBangor, ME 044012.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Susan Harvey, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry1048 Union StBangor, ME 044012.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Christopher Ford, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry1048 Union StBangor, ME 044012.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Gregory Kramer, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry700 Mount Hope Ave Ste 682Bangor, ME 044012.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Frederick Port, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry700 Mount Hope Ave Ste 610Bangor, ME 044012.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Greg Solomon, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry700 Mount Hope Ave Ste 610Bangor, ME 044012.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Carey Fister, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry237 Wilson StBrewer, ME 044120.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. William Brown, DMD
Specialty: Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics766 Stillwater Ave Ste 2Bangor, ME 044012.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Ronald Bailey, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry8 PENN PLZBangor, ME 044012.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Ryan Jeffrey, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry8 PENN PLZBangor, ME 044012.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Gary Fessler, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry16 Grove StBangor, ME 044010.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. William Risser, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry182 Wilson StBrewer, ME 044120.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Randon Bragdon, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry30 JUDSON BLVDBangor, ME 044013.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. James Sevey, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry1407 BroadwayBangor, ME 044013.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Praveen Pavuluru, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry90 Ridgewood DrBangor, ME 044013.4 miles awayDr. Louis Hardy, DMD
Specialty: Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics766 Stillwater AveBangor, ME 044012.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Joseph Livingston, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry12 Stillwater Ave Ste 6Bangor, ME 044010.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Sheila Brijade, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry1048 Union StBangor, ME 044012.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Scott McGarr, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry277 State St Ste 2BBangor, ME 044010.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Travis Buxton, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry277 State St Ste 2BBangor, ME 044010.7 miles awayDr. Gaston To'Olo, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry1048 Union St Ste 4Bangor, ME 044012.1 miles awayDr. Emily Gazitua, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry27 Western AveHampden, ME 044445.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Erik Johnson, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry1048 Union St Ste 4Bangor, ME 044012.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Christopher Dorr, DMD
Specialty: Endodontics237 Wilson StBrewer, ME 044120.9 miles awayDr. Benjamin Phillips, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry246 Billings RdHermon, ME 044016.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Ryan Creighton, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry246 Billings RdHermon, ME 044016.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Craig Rand, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1048 Union St Ste 5Bangor, ME 044012.1 miles awayDr. Louise Desjardins-King, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry151 State StBangor, ME 044010.3 miles awayDr. Mark Carreira, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry83 Ridgewood DrBangor, ME 044013.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Sherry Bodge, LD
Specialty: Prosthodontics12 Stillwater AveBangor, ME 044010.8 miles awayDr. Michele Spekhardt, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry62 Corporate DrBangor, ME 044011.8 miles awayDr. Samantha Billings, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry2370 Route 2Hermon, ME 044016.3 miles awayDr. Richard McGuckin Sr, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry160 Park StOrono, ME 044738.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Stephanie Pouzol, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry1048 Union StBangor, ME 044012.2 miles awayDr. Shaun Dowd, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry72 State StBangor, ME 044010.2 miles awayDr. Terrin Porter, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1 Cumberland Pl Ste 116Bangor, ME 044010.3 miles awayDr. Marcus Wilkerson, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1 Cumberland Pl Ste 116Bangor, ME 044010.3 miles awayDr. Waleed Kais, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry151 State StBangor, ME 044010.3 miles awayDr. George Odonnell Jr, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry151 State StBangor, ME 044010.3 miles away