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Best Braces Dentists in Culpeper, VA (2026)

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    Best overall for braces: Culpeper Health & Rehabilitation Center, ranked #1 of 27 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

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27 Culpeper clinics list braces and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 3 open Saturdays. None list an orthodontist on staff in our data yet. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 braces dentists in Culpeper at a glance

Top 10 braces dentists in Culpeper at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSame-day
1Culpeper Health & Rehabilitation Center77Yes
2Butler Shannon M DDS67—
3Culpeper Dental Associates: Heard III S K DDS67—
4Dr. Alvin Christian Amante67—
5Dr. Shibu Thomson, DDS67—
6Dr. Simpson67—
7Dr. Sondra L. Dickerson, DDS67—
8Ferlazzo a DDS67—
9Joseph S. Errera, DDS67—
10UVA Culpeper Medical Center67—

The 27 best braces dentists in Culpeper, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

  1. Ranked #1 for braces in Culpeper

    #1 Culpeper Health & Rehabilitation Center

    602 Madison Rd, Culpeper, VA 22701

    77/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for braces in Culpeper: emergency visits and evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Culpeper Health & Rehabilitation CenterFull profile(540) 825-2884

  10. #10 UVA Culpeper Medical Center

    501 Sunset Ln, Culpeper, VA 22701, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for braces in Culpeper on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at UVA Culpeper Medical CenterFull profile(540) 829-4100
    In their words

    Novant Health UVA Health System Culpeper Medical Center is proud to serve the greater Culpeper community and surrounding areas. With the help of our dedicated healthcare professionals, we are able to provide advanced treatments and care that is never too far away. Culpeper Medical Center interpreter services are available through Cyracom and Purple Language Services. For questions, please speak with any Culpeper Medical Center team member. Culpeper Medical Center is located…

    From UVA Culpeper Medical Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  12. #12 Iyad S. Hijaz, DDS

    15187 Montanus Dr, Culpeper, VA 22701, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for braces in Culpeper: Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Iyad S. Hijaz, DDSFull profile(540) 727-0093
    In their words

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Iyad S. Hijaz, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  13. #13 Shabrez Ahmed, DDS

    15187 Montanus Dr, Culpeper, VA 22701

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for braces in Culpeper: Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Shabrez Ahmed, DDSFull profile(540) 727-0093
    In their words

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Shabrez Ahmed, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  14. #14 Culpeper Medical Clinic

    451 James Madison Hwy #104, Culpeper, VA 22701

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for braces in Culpeper on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Culpeper Medical ClinicFull profile(540) 727-8880
    In their words

    We are an independent medical clinic located near the heart of Culpeper, VA. We provide primary and urgent care to individuals of all ages and strive to partner with each of our patients to ensure your best possible health and wellness. We are proud to provide thorough quality care to you and your loved ones. Call us or stop by and let us know what we can do to help you today!

    From Culpeper Medical Clinic's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  15. #15 UVA Primary Care Commonwealth Medical

    16268 Bennett Rd, Culpeper, VA 22701

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for braces in Culpeper on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at UVA Primary Care Commonwealth MedicalFull profile(540) 825-6263

  16. #16 Fauquier Health Northern Virginia Surgical Specialists - Culpeper

    1100 Sunset Ln, Culpeper, VA 22701

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for braces in Culpeper on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Fauquier Health Northern Virginia Surgical Specialists - CulpeperFull profile(540) 812-2937

  17. #17 Dr. Scott A. Aylor, Family Dentistry

    530 Sunset Ln Apt. A, Culpeper, VA 22701, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for braces in Culpeper on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–1 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Scott A. Aylor, Family DentistryFull profile(540) 825-9288

  20. #20 Eppard Orthodontics

    1100 Sunset Ln #1110, Culpeper, VA 22701, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for braces in Culpeper on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:15 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Eppard OrthodonticsFull profile(540) 825-6064
    In their words

    At Eppard Orthodontics we are committed to making your orthodontic experience an enjoyable one. We know your time is valuable. Our initial complimentary consultation consists of a comprehensive examination to include digital X-rays to ensure that Dr. Eppard can provide you with a detailed orthodontic problem list at your very first visit. We will determine what personal goals you have for your smile and provide treatment recommendations. We offer Invisalign® and Invisalign®…

    From Eppard Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Free Clinic of Culpeper

    610 Laurel St STE 3, Culpeper, VA 22701, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for braces in Culpeper on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–3 PM · Wed 9 AM–12 PM · Thu 9 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Free Clinic of CulpeperFull profile(540) 829-5032
    In their words

    The Free Clinic of Culpeper is part of the nonprofit Culpeper Wellness Foundation and provides confidential medical care to residents of Culpeper County, Virginia who do not have health insurance or the means to pay for healthcare. Please visit our website for eligibility information. The following services are provided to all eligible Clinic patients: Primary, non-urgent, and specified urgent medical care; specialty medical care for chronic illnesses; gynecology care…

    From Free Clinic of Culpeper's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  22. #22 Culpeper Dental Group

    415 S Main St, Culpeper, VA 22701

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for braces in Culpeper on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Culpeper Dental GroupFull profile(540) 825-7676

  23. #23 Central Virginia Oral & Facial

    1400 Sunset Ln, Culpeper, VA 22701

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for braces in Culpeper on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Central Virginia Oral & FacialFull profile(540) 825-3069

All 27 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #27, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Mills Christina P DDS33
27Valley Dental Care33

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What are braces?

Braces straighten teeth and correct bite problems using brackets bonded to the teeth and a wire that applies steady pressure. Options include metal, ceramic (tooth-coloured) and lingual braces placed behind the teeth. Treatment usually lasts 18–36 months.

Braces: specialist or general dentist?

Orthodontists provide most braces treatment and have 2–3 extra years of training in tooth and jaw alignment. Some general dentists offer braces for simpler cases. Complex bites and jaw growth problems are usually best handled by an orthodontist.

None of Culpeper's 27 clinics offering braces list an orthodontist on staff in our data yet. See orthodontists in Culpeper

How much do braces cost in Culpeper?

Typical ranges in USD for Culpeper, VA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much do braces cost in Culpeper?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Metal braces$3,000–$7,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia—
Ceramic braces$4,000–$8,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia—
Self-ligating braces$3,500–$8,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia—
Lingual braces$8,000–$12,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full braces cost guide for Culpeper

What to expect from braces

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Braces: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visitsA consultation, a fitting visit, then adjustments every 4–8 weeks
Chair timeAbout 1–2 hours to fit; adjustments take 15–30 minutes
RecoverySoreness for a few days after fitting and after adjustments
When to see a specialistMost braces cases, and always for jaw growth issues, severe crowding or bite problems

How we ranked Culpeper braces dentists

We scored 27 Culpeper clinics offering braces on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Culpeper data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Braces in Culpeper: frequently asked questions

Who is the best braces dentist in Culpeper?

Culpeper Health & Rehabilitation Center ranks #1 of 27 Culpeper clinics offering braces by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Butler Shannon M DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data, plus a bonus for an orthodontist on staff.

How much do braces cost in Culpeper, VA?

Braces in Culpeper typically costs $3,000–$7,000 USD. By type: metal braces $3,000–$7,000; ceramic braces $4,000–$8,000; self-ligating braces $3,500–$8,000. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in Culpeper do braces?

Yes. None of the 27 Culpeper clinics offering braces list an orthodontist on staff in our data, so general dentists there typically provide it. Typical reasons to see an orthodontist: most braces cases, and always for jaw growth issues, severe crowding or bite problems.

Are braces covered by insurance or Medicaid in Virginia?

Dental plans with orthodontic benefits often cover part of braces for children, commonly up to a lifetime maximum. Adult coverage is less common. Medicaid covers braces for children only when medically necessary. Check your plan.

Do braces hurt?

Getting braces fitted is usually not painful. Most patients feel soreness for a few days afterward and after each adjustment, which over-the-counter pain relief often manages. Brackets can rub the cheeks at first, and orthodontic wax helps.

Which Culpeper braces dentists are open on Saturday?

3 of 27 Culpeper clinics offering braces list Saturday hours, including Culpeper Health & Rehabilitation Center, Iyad S. Hijaz, DDS and Shabrez Ahmed, DDS. Hours come from each clinic's listing; check with the clinic before you go, since holiday and summer hours can change.

How many dentists offer braces in Culpeper?

27 Culpeper clinics list braces in our data. 0 of them list an orthodontist on staff. 3 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Culpeper

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 28 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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