Dentists in Clinton, MD: Local Guide

Quick answer: Clinton, MD has 40 dental practices in the Dental.me directory. 17 are rated on Google, averaging 4.35★ across 5,296 reviews. Top by independent Dental.me Score: Hamam Lamb & Turanchik DDS PA, Manila Joshi, Dr. Mark Greenstein. Compare them below and shortlist two or three near you to call.

Clinton is a market that punishes lazy searching. Of the 40 dental practices Dental.me tracks across this Prince George’s County community, only 15 have a website URL on file. That single fact reshapes how you should look for care here. In a town like this, a beautiful homepage tells you almost nothing, and its absence disqualifies no one. What you can actually compare in Clinton is review volume, and on that measure the market is top-heavy.

Consider the raw numbers. Clinton’s rated practices have collected 5,296 Google reviews between them, yet 3,135 of them (59%) sit with just three offices. The average Google rating lands at 4.35, and that average hides a split: a cluster of highly rated, heavily reviewed practices at the top, and three ratings under 4.0 that rest on five reviews or fewer each. Without those three, the other 14 rated offices average 4.76.

The shape of Clinton’s dental market

Here is the market at a glance. Forty practices operate inside the Clinton footprint, but only 17 have accumulated enough Google review data to be rated at all — the other 23 carry no rating, and Dental.me cannot say why.

The takeaway from that snapshot is blunt: a large share of Clinton’s offices have no website on file. That is not a reason to avoid them, but it is a reason to lean on the practices that have a rating you can actually inspect. When 23 of the 40 offices carry no Google rating, the 17 that do give you the most to compare.

How Clinton’s ratings actually break down

Averages hide the story. When you split the 17 rated Clinton practices by score, the split becomes obvious.

Seven practices sit in the 4.8-and-up band, though three of those seven are 5.0s resting on two reviews or fewer, and another six hold 4.5 to 4.79. That is 13 offices rated 4.5 or higher. Three offices sit below 4.0, each on five reviews or fewer, and in a 17-practice sample they pull the average down by about four-tenths of a point: the other 14 average 4.76. The lesson for Clinton specifically: do not treat “there’s a dentist near me” as good enough. The gap between the top band and the bottom band in this town is wide, so the practice you choose matters.

The most-reviewed practices

A short list of offices holds most of Clinton’s reviews. Hamam Lamb & Turanchik DDS PA holds a 4.9 rating across 1,440 Google reviews, the most in the community and 561 more than the next office, Tram Nguyen (4.6, 879 reviews). Clinton Dental Group (4.7, 816 reviews) and Audubon Dental Center of Clinton (4.7, 617 reviews) are third and fourth, ahead of Manila Joshi (471) and Patel & Qi Dental Care PA (4.7, 423). Those six offices hold 4,646 of the 5,296 reviews (88%).

Ranked by Dental.me Score rather than by review count, the order changes. Manila Joshi pairs a 4.9 rating with 471 reviews; Dr. Mark Greenstein carries a 4.8 across 294; and Drs. Roh, Park and Hwang, LLC holds a 4.9 on 139 reviews; they rank second, third and fourth by Score. You can see all 40 practices, including the 23 without a Google rating, side by side on the Clinton dentist directory.

It is worth pausing on what those numbers mean for you as a patient. When a single office has logged 1,440 reviews and still averages 4.9, that is 1,440 separate Google reviews averaging near the top of the scale. A rating like that is averaged over so many separate ratings that no single visit moves it, and it still sits near the top of the scale. Compare that to an unrated practice down the road: it may be a fine choice, but Dental.me has no rating to show you, and in a town where 23 of 40 offices give you nothing to go on, choosing the office with a visible rating is simply the better-informed choice.

What Clinton is actually good at

Clinton’s longest specialty lists are implants, cosmetic dentistry, whitening and periodontics; the shortest are prosthodontists (1), oral surgeons (2) and dentures (2).

Twelve practices offer dental implants — the deepest category in town, so you have several offices to ask for a written quote on a full restoration. Eight offer periodontal care, covering gum-disease and implant-site work. Cosmetic dentistry and teeth whitening each appear at nine practices, and for straightening you have six orthodontists alongside six Invisalign providers. In practical terms: if your need is implants, gum treatment, or a smile makeover, there are several offices to ask for quotes. The pediatric dentists and emergency dentists lists hold 3 each, endodontists 4, oral surgeons and dentures 2 each, and prosthodontists 1.

A search method built for this town

Because Clinton’s information is lopsided — huge review counts at the top, silence in the middle — a generic “read a few reviews” approach fails here. Use this sequence instead.

Start with volume, not stars alone. A 5.0 built on nine reviews is a rumor; a 4.9 across 1,440 is a deep sample. In a market this top-heavy, review depth is your best signal. Next, match the specialty before the address. An implant or perio case belongs with one of the town’s dozen implant providers or eight periodontists, not the closest general office. Then confirm insurance by phone — with only 15 of Clinton’s 40 practices listing a website, a phone call is often the only way to confirm a plan. Finally, weigh location against the neighbors. Several nearby communities have their own Dental.me lists.

There is a Clinton-specific wrinkle to that final step: Joint Base Andrews sits next to Clinton. If your dental coverage runs through TRICARE, ask each civilian office how it handles that plan. This is another case where a phone call beats a website — ask specifically whether the practice files your plan directly and whether it treats dependents.

On that last point, nearby Prince George’s County communities with their own Dental.me lists include Joint Base Andrews (13 practices, none rated), Camp Springs (9, 6 rated), Temple Hills (23, 14 rated), District Heights (11, 1 rated), Hillcrest Heights (4, 2 rated) and Oxon Hill (42, 19 rated).

One last note on money. Clinton’s implant and cosmetic depth means prices vary widely from office to office, so never accept the first quote on major work — get two or three. If you want to understand what drives those numbers before you call, our guide to dental costs lists what a quote depends on. When you’re ready to compare Clinton’s practices directly, the full Clinton dentist directory lists every practice, rated or not.

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