16 Results forGeneral Dentists near Belding, MI
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 16 specialists practicing Dentistry in Belding, MI with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars.
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Dr. Bradley McCoy, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry306 W Main StBelding, MI 488090.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Matthew Cooper, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry306 E Center StBelding, MI 488090.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Daniel Tift, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry302 E State StBelding, MI 488090.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Alan Havens, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1212 W OAK STGreenville, MI 488385.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Sarah Mahar, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry918 W Washington StGreenville, MI 488385.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. John Odonald, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1330 W Washington StGreenville, MI 488386.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Tara Meachum, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1717 W Washington StGreenville, MI 488386.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Robert Hurley Jr, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry118 S Greenville West DrGreenville, MI 488386.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. David Grear, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1003 N Lafayette StGreenville, MI 488386.6 miles awayDr. Mark Levin, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry322 S Lafayette St Ste AGreenville, MI 488385.7 miles awayDr. Benjamin Wallace, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1330 W Washington StGreenville, MI 488386.0 miles awayDr. Min Han, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1717 W Washington StGreenville, MI 488386.1 miles awayDr. Scott Ribitch, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry2425 W Washington St Ste AGreenville, MI 488386.3 miles awayDr. Matthew Tissue, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1003 N Lafayette StGreenville, MI 488386.6 miles awayDr. Lucas McShosh, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1003 N Lafayette StGreenville, MI 488386.6 miles awayDr. Lance Bartz, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry9055 Collins RdFenwick, MI 488348.7 miles away