26 Results forGeneral Dentists near Aberdeen, SD
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 26 specialists practicing Dentistry in Aberdeen, SD with an overall average rating of 3.8 stars. There is 1 hospital near Aberdeen, SD with affiliated Dentistry specialists, including Avera St. Luke's Hospital.
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Dr. Carl Kimbler, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry820 1st Ave SE Ste 400Aberdeen, SD 574010.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Care Philosophy: Dr. Carl M. Kimbler is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon serving the Aberdeen and South Dakota areas for more than 25 years.
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Specialty: Dentistry25 Fouberg St SAberdeen, SD 574010.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Specialty: Dentistry221 6TH AVE SEAberdeen, SD 574010.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Paul Leon, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry216 6TH AVE SEAberdeen, SD 574010.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Mark Bain, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry805 S State StAberdeen, SD 574010.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Gregg Van Beek, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry3015 6th Ave SE Ste 12Aberdeen, SD 574012.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Kristin Teigen, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry4015 Steel AveAberdeen, SD 574010.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Junho Choi, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry3307 7th Ave SeAberdeen, SD 574012.2 miles awayDr. David Merxbauer, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1021 Circle DrAberdeen, SD 574011.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Thomas Kaiser, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry221 6TH AVE SEAberdeen, SD 574010.4 miles awayDr. Joseph Rigg, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1315 6th Ave SE Ste 2Aberdeen, SD 574011.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. James Engler, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry216 6TH AVE SEAberdeen, SD 574010.4 miles awayDr. Darold Opp, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1409 6th Ave SE Ste 8Aberdeen, SD 574011.0 miles awayDr. John Carrels, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry805 S State StAberdeen, SD 574010.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Rick Miller
Specialty: Prosthodontics924 6th Ave SEAberdeen, SD 574010.8 miles awayDr. Kaylee Vanlaecken, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry4015 Steel AveAberdeen, SD 574010.2 miles awayDr. Flauryse Baguidy, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry115 4th Ave SE Ste 309Aberdeen, SD 574010.3 miles awayDr. Robert Sanders, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry221 6TH AVE SEAberdeen, SD 574010.4 miles awayDr. Donn Cutler, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry216 6TH AVE SEAberdeen, SD 574010.4 miles awayDr. Thomas Hodgson, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry216 6th Ave SE # 11861186Aberdeen, SD 574010.4 miles awayDr. Steven Jacobs, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry701 N 4th St Ste 100Aberdeen, SD 574010.7 miles awayDr. Taylor Maier, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1021 Circle DrAberdeen, SD 574011.1 miles awayDr. Steven Baune, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1021 Circle DrAberdeen, SD 574011.1 miles awayDr. H Duncan, DDS
Specialty: Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics2319 6TH AVE SEAberdeen, SD 574011.6 miles awayDr. Alexandria Cashmore, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry3307 7th Ave SE Ste 108Aberdeen, SD 574012.6 miles awayDr. Duong Ly, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry3307 7th Ave SE Ste 108Aberdeen, SD 574012.6 miles away