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General Dentists in Vancouver

295 NPI-verified general dentistry practices in Vancouver, WA — avg rating 4.5

295

Verified practices

4.5★

Avg Rating (32 rated)

12

Accept Insurance

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What General Dentistry means for Vancouver residents

General dentists are your primary dental care providers. They handle preventive care, diagnose oral health issues, and perform routine treatments like fillings, crowns, and cleanings. Think of them as your dental home base — the practitioner you see every six months for checkups and the first person you call when something hurts.

In Vancouver, 295 verified general dentistry practices serve the community, and 12 publish accepted-insurance information. The average patient rating across the 32 Google-rated practices is 4.5 out of 5.

Common General Dentistry procedures

Comprehensive exam & cleaning

Full oral evaluation, X-rays as needed, professional cleaning to remove plaque and tartar

Fillings

Composite (tooth-colored) or amalgam fillings to restore teeth after cavity removal

Crowns

Custom caps that cover and protect damaged or weakened teeth

Root canal therapy

Treatment to remove infected pulp and save a severely damaged tooth

Tooth extractions

Simple removal of problematic teeth, including wisdom teeth in straightforward cases

Dentures & partials

Removable replacements for multiple missing teeth

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What to expect: General Dentistry costs in Vancouver

Nationally, general dentistry services range from $100–$250 per exam & cleaning. Fillings: $150–$450 per tooth. Crowns: $800–$2,500. Prices vary by location, insurance, and material.

Vibe Analysis for general dentistry in Vancouver is still being generated as we verify more practices.

Verified General Dentistry practices

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Aadland Dental Group

2702 NE 78th St

Vancouver, WA 98665

(360) 573-6047

NPI Verified
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Access Dental Plan LLC

14201 NE 20th Ave

Vancouver, WA 98686

(360) 571-8181

NPI Verified
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Advantage Dental

908 Grove St

Vancouver, WA 98661

(503) 701-3111

NPI Verified
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Aimee M Fujioka DMD Ps

215 NW 78th St

Vancouver, WA 98665

(360) 696-4439

NPI Verified
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Alfordable Dental,llc

13720 NE 28th St Suite a

Vancouver, WA 98682

(360) 253-0300

NPI Verified
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Aloha Dental Office, PC

300 SE 120th Ave Suite 600

Vancouver, WA 98683

(360) 993-0300

NPI Verified
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Always Smiles Dentistry

910 NE Minnehaha St #12

Vancouver, WA 98665

(360) 693-1383

NPI Verified
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Amanda M. Tinkle DMD Ps

117 E 39th St

Vancouver, WA 98663

(360) 694-7931

NPI Verified
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Amy Pugh DMD Ps

10115 SE Mill Plain Blvd

Vancouver, WA 98664

(360) 256-7455

NPI Verified
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Apy PC

4311 NE 39th Ave

Vancouver, WA 98661

(971) 267-7169

NPI Verified
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Austin Family Dentistry PLLC

2100 SE 164th Ave

Vancouver, WA 98683

(360) 882-1647

NPI Verified
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Bergman DDS Ps

701 Officers Row

Vancouver, WA 98661

(360) 693-9349

NPI Verified
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Bogdan N Bodroug, DDS, Ps

2701 NE 114th Ave

Vancouver, WA 98684

(503) 427-2984

NPI Verified
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Canepa Dental, LLC

1405 SE 164th Ave

Vancouver, WA 98683

(360) 514-0707

NPI Verified
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Capitol Dental Group, PC

1101 SE Tech Center Drive, Suite 195

Vancouver, WA 98683

(360) 449-5700

NPI Verified
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Careone Dental

13510 NE 84th St

Vancouver, WA 98682

(360) 213-9824

NPI Verified
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Cd Vancouver Se LLP

305 SE Chkalov Dr

Vancouver, WA 98683

(360) 254-3990

NPI Verified
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Ch Lin, DDS, PLLC

13504 NE 84th St Suite 107

Vancouver, WA 98682

(804) 335-8193

NPI Verified
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Cherry Dental

11310 NE 49th St

Vancouver, WA 98682

(503) 730-6994

NPI Verified
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Chung-Ah Jang DDS PLLC

18501 SE 42nd Circle

Vancouver, WA 98683

(248) 910-4830

NPI Verified

When should you see a general dentistry?

You should see a general dentist at least twice a year for preventive care. Schedule a visit sooner if you have tooth pain, sensitivity to hot or cold, bleeding gums, or notice any changes in your mouth. A general dentist is also your first stop before being referred to a specialist.

Frequently asked questions about general dentistry in Vancouver

How many general dentists practice in Vancouver?
Vancouver, WA has 295 NPI-verified general dentistry practices. The 32 with Google ratings average 4.5 stars. You can compare them on this page or match with one through Dee, our AI matching engine.
How do I choose between general dentists in Vancouver?
Credentials matter, but so does fit. Dentalist predicts how each practice feels across 13 dimensions using verified signals like NPI data, specialties, services, Google ratings, and hours, so you can match on what matters to you: anxiety handling, kid-friendliness, scheduling, or cash pricing.
Do Vancouver general dentists accept insurance?
12 of the 295 verified general dentistry practices in Vancouver publish accepted-insurance information on their profile. Confirm your specific plan with the practice before booking.
How does dentalist.ai match me with the right general dentistry practice in Vancouver?
Tell Dee what matters to you and she matches you with verified Vancouver practices using Vibe Analysis: 13 dimensions predicted from verified practice signals, not patient review text. You see why each practice was matched. It's free and takes about two minutes.
How often should I see a general dentist?
The American Dental Association recommends visiting a general dentist every six months for a checkup and cleaning. If you have gum disease, a history of cavities, or are managing a chronic condition like diabetes, your dentist may recommend more frequent visits — typically every 3–4 months.
What's the difference between a general dentist and a specialist?
General dentists provide comprehensive preventive and restorative care — cleanings, fillings, crowns, and basic extractions. Specialists (orthodontists, endodontists, periodontists, etc.) complete 2–3 additional years of training in a specific area. Your general dentist often coordinates your care and refers you to specialists when needed.
What should I expect at a first visit?
A first visit typically includes a review of your medical and dental history, X-rays (if you haven't had recent ones), a comprehensive oral exam checking for cavities, gum health, and oral cancer screening, and a professional cleaning. The dentist will discuss any findings and create a treatment plan if needed. Most first visits take about 60–90 minutes.
Do general dentists treat children?
Yes, most general dentists treat patients of all ages. They can handle children's cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and cavity fillings. However, if your child has significant dental anxiety, special needs, or complex developmental issues, your general dentist may refer you to a pediatric dentist who specializes in treating young patients.
Does insurance cover general dentistry?
Most dental insurance plans cover preventive care (cleanings, exams, X-rays) at 100%. Basic procedures like fillings are typically covered at 70–80%, and major procedures like crowns at 50%. Coverage varies by plan — Delta Dental, Cigna, Aetna, MetLife, and others each have different fee schedules. Always verify coverage with your specific plan before treatment.
What's a dental emergency I shouldn't ignore?
Seek immediate care for: a knocked-out adult tooth (best chance of saving it within 30 minutes), severe tooth pain with swelling (may indicate an abscess), uncontrolled bleeding after an extraction, or a broken jaw. For a chipped tooth without pain, you can usually wait for a regular appointment, but call your dentist for guidance.