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Best Cosmetic Filling Dentists in Independence, MO (2026)

56 clinics offering tooth-colored fillings, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

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    Best overall for tooth-colored fillings: Caring Dental, ranked #1 of 56 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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56 Independence clinics list tooth-colored fillings and are ranked here by service score. 7 open Saturdays and 7 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 fillings dentists in Independence at a glance

Top 10 fillings dentists in Independence at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Caring Dental73
2Dr. Isaac M Seavey DDS73
3Dr. John Snow D.D.S.73
4Emergency Dental Service73
5Hanson Dentistry73
6Prime Emergency Dental73
7Suchman & Darnall Family Dentistry73
8True Dental Group73
9Truman Village Family Dental73
10Ashley & Gray67

The 56 best fillings dentists in Independence, 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.

  5. #5 Hanson Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for tooth-colored fillings in Independence 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

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    In their words

    At Hanson Dentistry in independence, Missouri our dental care patients matter! It is important to us that we hear everything you have to say so we can fully understand your individual needs - both dental and personal! We care about you as an individual and recognize that building trusted relationships together allows us to deliver an even higher standard of dental care. We truly want what's best for you.

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

  7. #7 Suchman & Darnall Family Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for tooth-colored fillings in Independence 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

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    In their words

    As a family practice, we treat patients from toddlers to seniors. We strive to offer excellence in dentistry for every member of your family. Whether you need a cleaning or a crown, we provide the same high level of detail and care. Dr. Suchman and Dr. Darnall offer exceptional dentistry services to their patients in Independence, MO, and the surrounding areas. Their experience and dedication are unparalleled. Call 816-373-3101 to meet the dentists today!

    From Suchman & Darnall Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 True Dental Group

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for tooth-colored fillings in Independence 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

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    In their words

    We are a privately owned dental office that provides full service family dental care. We accept almost all insurance plans and have expanded hours for your scheduling needs. So whether you need a simple check-up and cleaning, have a toothache that needs immediate attention, or have extensive dental needs, we can help! Come by and see us today.

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

  23. #23 The Smile Spot Independence Dentistry for Kids & Orthodontics

    651 E US Hwy 24, Independence, MO 64050

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for tooth-colored fillings in Independence: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at The Smile Spot Independence Dentistry for Kids & OrthodonticsFull profile(816) 461-0300

  24. #24 Mark Family Dental

    4801 S Cliff Ave # 208, Independence, MO 64055, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for tooth-colored fillings in Independence: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Mark Family DentalFull profile(816) 461-3660
    In their words

    We are an independent hometown dental office providing care for the whole family. Established in 1981 we provide a wide variety of dental services including teeth whitening, cosmetic services, implant crowns, dentures, partials, and root canal therapy. Our goal is to provide quality care at an affordable price with attention to Patient's comfort. We enjoy making our patients feel great about their smile and helping them keep their teeth healthy and strong.

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

  25. #25 Applegate Shelby L DDS

    3908 S Noland Rd, Independence, MO 64055

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for tooth-colored fillings in Independence: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–7:30 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–1:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Applegate Shelby L DDSFull profile(816) 461-2273

All 56 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #56, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Comfort Dental53Evenings · Sat
27Celebrate Dental & Braces53Evenings · Sat
28Weinand Dental Office47Sat
29Aspen Dental43Evenings
30Cliff Side Dental43Evenings
31Dental Depot43Sat
32Kansas City Dental Implants & Oral Surgery37
33Susan Appleberry Widick, DDS, PC37
34Thomas L Anderson, DDS and Associates37
35Priority Dental37
36Kansas City Smiles & Co37
37Dental Arts37
38Justin Garner Dentistry37
39Meiners Dentistry37
40Dentists of Independence37
41Eastland Family Dental37
42ABC Dental37
43James Brown, DDS37
44Kansas City Smiles & Co, Nikki Christian DDS37
45Independence Family and Cosmetic Dentistry37
46Davis Family Dentistry37
47Medley Smiles Family Dentistry37
48Vaughn Family Dental- Jessica Vaughn, DDS37
49Wright Dentures and Implants37
50Premier Dental37
51Dr. Jack E Ferguson, DDS37
52Swope Health Independence33
53Affordable Dentures & Implants33
54Dr. Jeremy Bowen, DDS33
55HCC Dental Clinic33
56Dr. Thomas M. Darnall, DDS33

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What are tooth-colored fillings?

Cosmetic fillings use tooth-coloured composite resin, or porcelain inlays and onlays, to repair cavities in a way that blends with your teeth. They replace older silver (amalgam) fillings for many patients.

Tooth-colored fillings: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists place tooth-coloured fillings. A specialist is rarely needed unless decay reaches the nerve, when a root canal may be required.

How much do tooth-colored fillings cost in Independence?

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

How much do tooth-colored fillings cost in Independence?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Composite filling, one surface$150–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Missouri—
Composite filling, multiple surfaces$250–$450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Missouri—
Porcelain inlay or onlay$650–$1,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Missouri—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full tooth-colored fillings cost guide for Independence

What to expect from tooth-colored fillings

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

Tooth-colored fillings: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for composite; often 2 visits for porcelain inlays or onlays
Chair timeAbout 20–60 minutes per tooth
RecoveryNone; some sensitivity for a few days is common
When to see a specialistWhen decay is deep enough to affect the nerve

How we ranked Independence fillings dentists

We scored 56 Independence clinics offering tooth-coloured fillings 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 Independence 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

Tooth-coloured fillings in Independence: frequently asked questions

Who is the best tooth-colored fillings dentist in Independence?

Caring Dental ranks #1 of 56 Independence clinics offering tooth-colored fillings by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Isaac M Seavey DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do tooth-colored fillings cost in Independence, MO?

Tooth-colored fillings in Independence typically costs $300–$600 USD. By type: composite filling, one surface $150–$300; composite filling, multiple surfaces $250–$450; porcelain inlay or onlay $650–$1,500. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Missouri. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Are tooth-colored fillings covered by insurance or Medicaid in Missouri?

Most dental plans cover fillings as basic care, often at 70–80% after the deductible. Some plans pay only the amalgam rate on back teeth. Medicaid covers fillings for children; adult coverage varies by state.

Does getting a filling hurt?

Fillings are usually done with local anesthetic, so most patients feel pressure and vibration but not pain. The injection itself can sting briefly. Teeth may be sensitive to temperature or biting for a few days afterward.

Which Independence tooth-colored fillings dentists are open on Saturday?

7 of 56 Independence clinics offering tooth-colored fillings list Saturday hours, including The Smile Spot Independence Dentistry for Kids & Orthodontics, Mark Family Dental and Applegate Shelby L 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 tooth-colored fillings in Independence?

56 Independence clinics list tooth-colored fillings in our data. 7 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Independence

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 70 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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