18 clinics · Central Region
Top clinics for General Dentistry in Little India
AllSmiles Dental Care Rochor
2 Serangoon Rd, #02-04 / 05 Tekka Place, Singapore 218227
View clinic →TS Dental Care - Gentle Dentist
809 French Rd, #02-52 Kitchener Complex, Singapore 200809
View clinic →Trustworthy family dentistry in Little India, Singapore
Skip the anxiety — find a clear-talking dentist who treats all ages and explains costs upfront, with CHAS support available.
General Dentistry costs in Little India
$50 – $200
Initial consultation ($50–$80) costs more than recall visits ($30–$50) because they include full X-rays and assessment.
If eligible, you can claim up to $50 per visit under CHAS, or $12 for Pioneer Generation members. Check eligibility first.
Composite fillings ($80–$150) cost more than amalgam ($50–$100), but look better and last equally well with proper care.
Clinics near Little India MRT often have premium pricing, but may offer evening/weekend slots that reduce time off work.
| Option | Cost |
|---|---|
| Basic check-up and clean | $50–$80 |
| Check-up, clean + 1–2 fillings | $120–$180 |
| Full family package (2 adults + 1 child) | $150–$200 |
Prices are indicative. Contact clinics directly for current quotes.
What to expect during a general dentistry visit in Little India
- 1
Welcome and health history
5 minutesYou'll complete a short form covering past dental work, current medications, and any pain or concerns. This helps the dentist spot risk factors (e.g., sensitivity, gum disease) quickly.
- 2
Visual exam and X-rays
10 minutesThe dentist inspects your teeth and gums with a mirror and light. If it's your first visit, you'll get digital X-rays to check for hidden decay between teeth and below the gum line.
- 3
Professional cleaning (scale and polish)
15–20 minutesA hygienist or dentist removes tartar buildup above and below the gumline using an ultrasonic scaler, then polishes your teeth. This takes longer if you haven't been in a while—no judgment, it's normal.
- 4
Findings and treatment plan
10 minutesYour dentist explains what they found using simple language and shows X-rays on screen. They discuss any cavities, gum health, or wear and give you honest options (not upsells) with costs upfront.
- 5
Minor treatment or booking follow-up
15–30 minutes (if treatment)Simple fillings or fluoride rinses may be done same-visit. If you need specialist care, you'll be referred. Next appointment is booked before you leave.
Who is a good candidate for general dentistry in Little India?
Good candidates
- Families or individuals of any age looking for a trusted, regular dentist — children's first visit, adults switching clinics, or seniors maintaining health
- People with mild to moderate dental needs: sensitivity, early decay, old fillings that need replacing, or routine cleaning and check-ups
- Recent movers to Singapore or Little India who need a conveniently located dentist with evening or weekend availability
- CHAS or Pioneer Generation members wanting subsidized preventive care and a transparent approach to costs
May need extra assessment
- Dental anxiety or phobia — ask the clinic if they offer sedation options or a slower consultation pace; many Little India clinics specialise in nervous patients
- Complex cases (e.g., advanced gum disease, multiple cavities, or cosmetic work) — you may be referred to a specialist; general dentists will advise whether specialist care is needed first
- Recently-arrived migrants or speakers of English as a second language — confirm the clinic has multilingual staff or translation services before booking
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