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Best Cosmetic Filling Dentists in Mankato, MN (2026)

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

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    Best overall for tooth-colored fillings: MN State University Mankato Dental Clinic, ranked #1 of 24 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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24 Mankato clinics list tooth-colored fillings and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 fillings dentists in Mankato at a glance

The 24 best fillings dentists in Mankato, 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 fillings in Mankato

    #1 MN State University Mankato Dental Clinic

    150 S Rd, Mankato, MN 56001

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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

  2. #10 Aspen Dental

    1880 Tailwind Dr Ste 200, Mankato, MN 56001

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Mankato,MN offers a wide range of dental services like denture, gum diseases, root canal, crowns and bridges offered by skilled doctors and best lab technicians .To see a dentist near you book online or call during Monday – Friday 6:30am –11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am – 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am – 5:30pm EST. As part of our Smile Wide Smile Safe Promise, we are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams, and communities have a safe, clean care environment…

    From Aspen Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #11 Hyland Dental

    810 Independence Dr, Mankato, MN 56001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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 8 AM–4:30 PM · Tue 7 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–4:30 PM · Thu 7 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Hyland Dental! We combine the latest technology with our own passion, skill, and training to provide the best dental experiences for our patients. Dr. Amanda Hyland works with Dr. Carly Hempen to offer a wide range of exceptional dental services for Mankato families. From checkups and cleanings to urgent dental emergencies, we are ready to help! We get to know our patients, personalizing our treatment options for the best results. Plus, we accept dental insurance…

    From Hyland Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #12 Pediatric & Adolescent Dentistry

    212 Star St, Mankato, MN 56001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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

  5. #13 Advanced Dental

    608 Madison Ave, Mankato, MN 56001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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 7 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #14 James J. Kalina, DDS

    204 Star St, Mankato, MN 56001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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 7:30 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    James J. Kalina, DDS & his Mankato dental team are dedicated to the needs of the entire family, including children, teens, adults, & seniors. Using the latest research & technology, Dr. Kalina can perform many traditional procedures in a way that is comfortable & minimally invasive. For example, using a dental laser, Dr. Kalina can treat tooth decay, prepare teeth for restorative care, & sculpt or reduce gum tissue – with utmost ease & comfort!

    From James J. Kalina, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #15 Skinner Family Dentistry

    201 N Broad St Suite 204, Mankato, MN 56001, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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–Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    When you visit Skinner Family Dentistry in Mankato, MN, you and your smile are our top priority. Our team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, quality dental care that you deserve. We will never take lightly the trust that you place in us as we care for you. While at our office, you will experience all that modern dentistry has to offer, including a comprehensive list of general, restorative and cosmetic dental services to meet the needs of your whole family.…

    From Skinner Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #16 Dr. Christopher K. Meehan, DDS

    151 St Andrews Ct #1120, Mankato, MN 56001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #17 Dr. Gretchen M. Osdoba, DDS

    1550 E, 1550 Adams St #5192, Mankato, MN 56001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #18 MANKATO FAMILY DENTAL, PA

    151 St Andrews Ct Suite 1120, Mankato, MN 56001, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Mankato Family Dental, we are committed to providing a lifetime of superior oral health care to the entire family in a gentle compassionate way. We strive to build a relationship with our patients based on mutual trust, excellent dentistry, and personal touches. We are a full service dental office that offers Periodontal Therapy, Arestin, Tooth Colored Fillings, Extractions, Crowns, Full and Partial Dentures, Bridges, and Implant Restorations. We also offer Tooth…

    From MANKATO FAMILY DENTAL, PA's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  11. #19 Douglas S. Vose, D.D.S. Family Dentistry

    220 E Main St, Mankato, MN 56001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  12. #20 Dr. Pooley L. Tom, DDS

    124 E Walnut St # 300, Mankato, MN 56001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  13. #21 River Valley Dental of Mankato

    124 E Walnut St Suite 300, Mankato, MN 56001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    River Valley Dental, located in Mankato, Minnesota provides its patients with the most current treatment using the latest dental technology. Dr. Tom Pooley and his team at River Valley Dental offer a variety of general dental care including: dental examinations, cleanings, periodontal therapy, composite restorations, occlusal guards for TMJ disorders, Under Armour mouth guards, crowns, dental implant restorations, root canals, dentures, and fixed bridges.

    From River Valley Dental of Mankato's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  14. #22 Westwood Family Dental

    151 St Andrews Ct Suite 1110, Mankato, MN 56001, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  15. #23 Travis Prunty DDS

    730 Madison Ave, Mankato, MN 56001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  16. #24 Main Street Dental Clinics of Mankato

    287 St Andrews Dr #100, Mankato, MN 56001, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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 Mankato?

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

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

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

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 Mankato fillings dentists

We scored 24 Mankato clinics offering tooth-coloured fillings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Mankato 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 Mankato: frequently asked questions

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

MN State University Mankato Dental Clinic ranks #1 of 24 Mankato clinics offering tooth-colored fillings by DentistsRanked service score. Starr Garrett N DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do tooth-colored fillings cost in Mankato, MN?

Tooth-colored fillings in Mankato 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 Minnesota. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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.

How many dentists offer tooth-colored fillings in Mankato?

24 Mankato clinics list tooth-colored fillings in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Mankato

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 26 clinics.