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Best Cosmetic Dentists in Kansas City, MO (2026)

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    Best overall for cosmetic dentistry: Emergency Dental of Kansas City, ranked #1 of 105 by service score; 4.7★ from 1,952 Google reviews.

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105 Kansas City clinics list cosmetic dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 10 open Saturdays and 15 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 55 of them.

Top 10 cosmetic dentists in Kansas City at a glance

Top 10 cosmetic dentists in Kansas City at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Emergency Dental of Kansas City844.7★ (1,952)
2Comfort Dental Midtown794.7★ (1,296)
3Dr. Steven C. Mingos & Associates774.8★ (496)
4Dental Care on Cookingham764.9★ (529)
5Northland Dental Associates: Weiss Kathy761.0★ (1)
6Dental Care Center of South Kansas City764.9★ (735)
7Dental Corner754.7★ (445)
8Celebrate Dental And Braces754.6★ (1,750)
9Appletree Dental73—
10David Moyer & Associates73—

The 105 best cosmetic dentists in Kansas City, 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 cosmetic in Kansas City

    #1 Emergency Dental of Kansas City

    1050 W Blue Ridge Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64145

    84/10085% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for cosmetic dentistry in Kansas City: 4.7★ from 1,952 Google reviews.

    Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.

    • 4.7from 1,952 Google reviews

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Emergency Dental of Kansas CityFull profile(785) 989-4911
    In their words

    At Emergency Dental of Kansas City, we provide emergency services and general dental care at the convenience of our patients. We know that pain and other dental emergencies cannot wait. Therefore, we specialize in addressing immediate dental needs the same day our patients contact us. We also service general practice patients during hours that are convenient to them, including weekday evening and weekend hours. Come try us out and see how our amazing service works.

    From Emergency Dental of Kansas City's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Dr. Steven C. Mingos & Associates

    4746 Belleview Ave, Kansas City, MO 64112

    77/100

    Ranked #3 for cosmetic dentistry in Kansas City: 4.8★ from 496 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.8from 496 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Steven C. Mingos & AssociatesFull profile(816) 531-8740
    In their words

    Since 1976, Dr. Steven C. Mingos & Associates have been providing premium dental care to the Kansas City area. "The Cabin" aims to provide the patient with the best care possible. In order to do that, we have hired a top quality team of dentists, assistants and hygienists. We believe in using only the best dental equipment and offer a wide range of modern treatment options. We also offer free consultations regardless if you use us for the procedure or not. Providing the best…

    From Dr. Steven C. Mingos & Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 Dental Care on Cookingham

    10402 NE Cookingham Dr, Kansas City, MO 64157

    76/100

    Ranked #4 for cosmetic dentistry in Kansas City: 4.9★ from 529 Google reviews; evening hours.

    • 4.9from 529 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dental Care on CookinghamFull profile(816) 368-8349
    In their words

    At Dental Care on Cookingham we focus on delivering the highest standard of care in dentistry. Your health and comfort are of utmost importance to us, so we strive to provide the best treatment available to keep you healthy and feeling your best. We keep your best interest in mind so that you can maintain your health now and in the years to come. Dental Care on Cookingham is your go-to practice for comfortable, caring dental treatment. For questions about what we can do for…

    From Dental Care on Cookingham's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 Dental Care Center of South Kansas City

    325 E 135th St, Kansas City, MO 64145, United States

    76/100

    Ranked #6 for cosmetic dentistry in Kansas City: 4.9★ from 735 Google reviews; evening hours.

    • 4.9from 735 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dental Care Center of South Kansas CityFull profile(816) 941-7788
    In their words

    When you visit The Dental Care Center of south KC, you can expect to receive excellent dental care in a friendly and inviting environment. Our dentist and team are dedicated to helping you and your family enjoy healthy smiles for life, and we offer a full range of treatments that are tailored to your individual needs, including sedation dentistry. Call today to schedule your appointment with Dr. Gregory A. Stiver and Dr. Robert Hurst, and learn more about our comprehensive…

    From Dental Care Center of South Kansas City's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  9. #9 Appletree Dental

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for cosmetic dentistry in Kansas City 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 Appletree DentalFull profile
    In their words

    At Appletree Dental, we're devoted to bringing the highest quality care to our patients in a way that is convenient to them. Our goal is to provide patients with a pleasant, comfortable, and comprehensive experience. We offer online scheduling, flexible appointments, and a complete team of dental specialists, to make our office your one-stop shop for your dental needs.

    From Appletree Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  13. #13 Highland Dental

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for cosmetic dentistry in Kansas City 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 Highland DentalFull profile
    In their words

    From the first moment you step into our unique, state-of-the-art Liberty, MO dental office, you’ll know you are in the correct place. Dr. Robert K. Klein has designed it to give you an experience of dentistry that is pleasurable, enjoyable, and even fun. We have the expertise to solve any dental challenge that you have, allowing you to get back to living life to the fullest!

    From Highland Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  14. #14 HighPointe Dental

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for cosmetic dentistry in Kansas City 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 HighPointe DentalFull profile
    In their words

    Welcome to High Pointe Dental! We're locally owned by doctors who truly care about the community. Our sole purpose is to get you a beautiful smile that you're going to love. At our dental office, we offer services such as sedation dentistry, general dentistry, and cosmetic dentistry. We can perform everything from cleanings and teeth whitening to root canals and dental implants. Our only concern is the comfort and care for our patients. We want to give you a smile that will…

    From HighPointe Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  16. #16 Northland Family Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for cosmetic dentistry in Kansas City 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 Northland Family DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    Northland Family Dentistry provides premier dental care in Liberty, MO. We provide a variety of dental services, including same day crowns, teeth whitening, endodontic therapy, gum disease treatment, teeth cleaning, and more. John Deakins at Northland Family Dentistry!

    From Northland Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 The Smile Salon & Day Spa

    801 W 47th St #110, Kansas City, MO 64112

    72/100

    Ranked #20 for cosmetic dentistry in Kansas City: 4.7★ from 414 Google reviews; evening hours and Saturday hours.

    • 4.7from 414 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 7 AM–7 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at The Smile Salon & Day SpaFull profile(816) 931-2191

  22. #22 North Oak Family Dental Care

    9241 N Oak Trafficway, Kansas City, MO 64155

    71/100

    Ranked #22 for cosmetic dentistry in Kansas City: 4.9★ from 593 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 593 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–3 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at North Oak Family Dental CareFull profile(816) 436-2525
    In their words

    At North Oak Family Dental Care, our Kansas City, MO dental team believe that good oral health is an integral aspect of your overall health and wellness, and a positive dental experience is key to maintaining a lifetime of happy smiles. Our team is dedicated to providing you with the comfortable, state-of-the-art dentistry you and your family deserve. We are kind, patient, and compassionate individuals who are here to help you get on the track to good health and help keep…

    From North Oak Family Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Jackson Family Dental - Liberty

    8650 N Shoal Creek Valley Dr, Kansas City, MO 64157

    71/100

    Ranked #25 for cosmetic dentistry in Kansas City: 5.0★ from 686 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 686 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Jackson Family Dental - LibertyFull profile(816) 429-5799
    In their words

    At Jackson Family Dental, we help you celebrate the joy of a happy, healthy smile. We started our Liberty practice in 2010 with the goal of reimagining the dental experience. We believe going to the dentist should be positive and empowering for the whole family, and we’re doing our part to make that the new reality. Our office provides cutting-edge techniques, an experienced team, and a whole lot of time spent making sure you feel comfortable. It’s everything you need from a…

    From Jackson Family Dental - Liberty's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 105 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #105, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Gregory Family Dental: Emile McLaurian DDS704.9★ (600)
27Shoal Creek Dental Care704.9★ (944)
28Red Bridge Family Dental694.9★ (443)
29River Market Dental694.9★ (508)
30Delightful Dental Care694.7★ (130)Sat
31Waldo Dental Care684.3★ (147)Evenings · Sat
32Aspen Dental684.3★ (717)Evenings
33University Health Dental Clinic Lakewood684.8★ (637)
34Liberty Oaks Dental Group684.8★ (507)
35New Mark Dental Care684.8★ (623)
36Affordable Dentures & Implants684.5★ (489)
37Gladstone Family Dentistry684.9★ (135)
38Lee Plaza Dental674.9★ (185)
39Vitality Dental - Kansas City Functional Dentistry674.9★ (292)
40Claycomo Dental674.9★ (411)
41Dental Care of KC67Evenings · Sat · Sun
42Kansas City Dental Implants & Oral Surgery674.9★ (219)
43Comfort Dental67
44Dr Jesse Jackson, DDS67
45Dr. Christian Vargas67
46Dr. Erin Tobkin67
47Dr. Ola Salman67
48Dr. Shaun Kanion67
49Gladstone Dental Office67
50Gore Richard L DDS67
51Jadlow Dental Laboratory67
52Kansas City Free Dental Clinic67
53Mr. Wolfgang Schaller67
54My Dentist Dr67
55My Kid's Dentist & Orthodontics67
56North Kansas City dental67
57North Metro Dental Care67
58Parr Rebecca w DDS67
59Swope Health Wyandotte67
60TeamSmile Dental Outreach67
61UMKC School of Dentistry: Vasanthan Asvin DDS67
62White Smiles67
63Zona Rose Dental67
64Faculty Practice674.7★ (58)Evenings
65Creekwood Endodontics: Daniel G. Stamos, DDS, MS664.9★ (284)
66Family Dental Care664.7★ (265)
67Dr. Cory Jenson665.0★ (2)
68Barry Road Dental664.8★ (203)
69Michael C. Byars, DDS655.0★ (83)
70Brookside Family Dental654.7★ (20)Evenings
71Blacker Family Dental644.9★ (454)
72Kansas City Dental ER644.8★ (114)
73Liberty Dental Care634.7★ (991)
74Sloop Dental Co.634.7★ (46)
75Bernard G Bruns DDS, LLC at Tremont Dental624.8★ (131)
76Shoal Valley Dental624.6★ (76)
77Kansas City Dental Center, now Pleasant Dental KC614.4★ (56)
78Westport Plaza Dental Associates614.9★ (248)
79Lance Miller DDS614.9★ (95)
80Southtown Family Dental605.0★ (27)
81Brookside Dental Center604.2★ (10)
82Seton Center Family & Health Services: King Mark DDS584.7★ (10)
83Cabot Westside Medical and Dental583.7★ (17)
84Nathan B Klein DDS585.0★ (63)Evenings
85Northland Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery583.7★ (54)
86KC CARE Health Center - Research Campus583.3★ (56)
87J Richard Burch DDS LLC584.9★ (196)
88Kanion Zavon F DDS53Evenings · Sun
89Kristopher J. Bruso, DDS534.6★ (41)
90Crossroads Dentistry - Fleming J Daniel Dr47Evenings
91Colin Smith, DDS37
92Independence Family Dental Care37
93Panthers Dental Clinic37
94Scott T. Melton, DDS37
95Briarcliff Family Dental37
96Platinum Family Dental37
97Plaza Family Dentistry37
98Northland Dental Associates33
99Dr. Bellem's Dental Office33
100K C Denture Clinic33
101Dr. Alan Gurman28
102Dr. Tammi Gibbs, DDS28
103Mary Jane Breau18
104AmierLoveCosmeticVeneers9
105KC Dental Solutions9

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What is cosmetic dentistry?

Cosmetic dentistry covers treatments mainly meant to improve how teeth look, such as whitening, bonding, veneers, and tooth-coloured fillings. Some treatments also restore function. Results and suitability depend on your teeth and gums.

Cosmetic dentistry: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists provide most cosmetic treatments. Cosmetic dentistry is not a recognised specialty, so training varies. A prosthodontist may be recommended for complex cases.

How much does cosmetic dentistry cost in Kansas City?

Typical ranges in USD for Kansas City, MO. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does cosmetic dentistry cost in Kansas City?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Cosmetic Dentistry (typical case)$500–$5,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Missouri—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full cosmetic dentistry cost guide for Kansas City

What to expect from cosmetic dentistry

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

Cosmetic dentistry: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for whitening or bonding; several visits for veneers or smile makeovers
Chair timeVaries by treatment, from about 30 minutes to several hours
RecoveryUsually little or none; some sensitivity is common
When to see a specialistSmile makeovers involving many teeth, bite changes, or implants

How we ranked Kansas City cosmetic dentists

We scored 105 Kansas City clinics offering cosmetic dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 18 were excluded (4 closed and 14 duplicate listings). 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 Kansas City data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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

Cosmetic dentistry in Kansas City: frequently asked questions

Who is the best cosmetic dentistry dentist in Kansas City?

Emergency Dental of Kansas City ranks #1 of 105 Kansas City clinics offering cosmetic dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.7★ from 1,952 Google reviews. Comfort Dental Midtown ranks #2 (4.7★ from 1,296 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does cosmetic dentistry cost in Kansas City, MO?

Cosmetic dentistry in Kansas City typically costs $500–$5,000 USD. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Missouri. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is cosmetic dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Missouri?

Purely cosmetic treatment is generally not covered by dental insurance or Medicaid. Treatments that also repair damage may be partly covered.

Does cosmetic dental work hurt?

Most cosmetic treatments cause little discomfort. Whitening can cause temporary sensitivity, and veneers or crowns are prepared under local anesthetic. Your dentist can explain what to expect for the specific treatment you are considering.

Which Kansas City cosmetic dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

10 of 105 Kansas City clinics offering cosmetic dentistry list Saturday hours, including Comfort Dental Midtown, Dr. Steven C. Mingos & Associates and Dental Corner. 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 cosmetic dentistry in Kansas City?

105 Kansas City clinics list cosmetic dentistry in our data. 10 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 55 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Kansas City

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 254 clinics.
  2. : 14 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 4 closed clinics removed.

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