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Best General Dentists in Murfreesboro, TN (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Emily L. Finney, DMD, ranked #1 of 57 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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57 Murfreesboro clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 5 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Murfreesboro at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Murfreesboro at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Emily L. Finney, DMD73
2Jeff Leech Family Dentistry73
3Serenity Smiles Dental Care73
4Universal Dental73
5Urgent Dental Care73
6aspen dental, CECILY M WILLIAMS DDS PC67
7Complete Dental Care67
8Cosmetic Dentistry of Murfreesboro67
9Dr. Todd Martin67
10Middle Tennessee Medical Center: Ferguson Gordon DDS67

The 57 best general dentistry dentists in Murfreesboro, 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 general dentistry in Murfreesboro

    #1 Emily L. Finney, DMD

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro 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 Emily L. Finney, DMDFull profile
    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 Emily L. Finney, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  2. #2 Jeff Leech Family Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro 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 Jeff Leech Family DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    Jeff Leech Family Dentistry is a family dentist in Murfreesboro, TN. From routine care to cosmetic procedures we pride ourselves on providing multi-generational dental care that allows us to develop long-term relationships with our patients. We have structured our office to meet the needs of families by offering before work and after school appointments and easing finances by submitting to a large number of insurance companies and offering payment plans. Please contact our…

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

  8. #8 Cosmetic Dentistry of Murfreesboro

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro 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 Cosmetic Dentistry of MurfreesboroFull profile
    In their words

    Welcome to Cosmetic Dentistry of Murfreesboro! We are a family-friendly dental practice that provides comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages. From regular check-ups and cleanings to more advanced procedures, we are dedicated to helping you achieve and maintain optimal oral health. We offer a wide range of services including preventative care, cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, and more. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology to ensure…

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

  12. #12 Davis Dentistry of Murfreesboro South

    1754 S Rutherford Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–4 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 7 AM–4 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Davis Dentistry of Murfreesboro SouthFull profile(615) 849-1292

  13. #13 Murfreesboro Smiles Dentistry

    125 Wendelwood Dr Ste B, Murfreesboro, TN 37129

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Murfreesboro Smiles DentistryFull profile(615) 904-1585
    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Murfreesboro Smiles Dentistry! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Murfreesboro dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery,…

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

  14. #14 Murfreesboro Modern Dentistry

    2306 Medical Center Pkwy Ste B-5, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9:30 AM–6 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed 10:30 AM–7 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Murfreesboro Modern DentistryFull profile(615) 560-1990
    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Murfreesboro Modern Dentistry! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Murfreesboro dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery,…

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

  15. #15 Aspen Dental

    2711 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aspen DentalFull profile(615) 617-6191
    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Murfreesboro,TN 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…

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

  16. #16 Castle Dental & Orthodontics

    790 NW Broad St, Murfreesboro, TN 37129

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Castle Dental & OrthodonticsFull profile(615) 867-6360
    In their words

    The knowledgeable and friendly staff at your local Murfreesboro dental office can provide you with both quality and friendly dental care. With some of the best dentists and orthodontists in Murfreesboro County, you and your family can your routine cleaning, check-up, dental crowns, root canals, braces, and many more dental services. Castle Dental offers services from some of the top pediatric dentists, as well as specialists to provide you iwth routine dental care and dental…

    From Castle Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  17. #17 Divine Dental Center

    3295 Franklin Rd

    40/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    • Speaks English
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Divine Dental CenterFull profile(615) 200-1195
    In their words

    At Divine Dental Center, we are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care in the heart of Murfreesboro, TN. Led by the experienced Dr. Osayomore Eguakun, our practice offers a comprehensive range of services, including Crowns and Bridges, Clear Aligners, Implants, Dentures and Partials, Veneers, and Bonding. We pride ourselves on our convenient location and commitment to patient comfort and satisfaction. Our team is here to ensure your dental experience is as smooth and…

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

  18. #18 Three Rivers Family Dentistry

    2395 New Salem Hwy ste l, Murfreesboro, TN 37128

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro 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 Three Rivers Family DentistryFull profile(615) 907-3456
    In their words

    Three Rivers Family Dentistry in Murfreesboro, TN is dedicated to quality care and compassion to all of our patients dental needs. Our staff of professionally trained dentists, dental hygienists, and office staff are here to serve you each and everyday with the most thorough dental services in middle TN. Dr. Mark Connolly has the experience and abilities to handle all of you and your families needs when it comes to dental and oral procedures. Our staff can help you with…

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

  19. #19 Magnolia Dental Group

    4005 Cedar Glades Dr Unit C, Murfreesboro, TN 37128

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro 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 7 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Magnolia Dental GroupFull profile(615) 212-2377

  20. #20 Murfreesboro Oral Surgery and Implant Center: David W. Spivey DDS

    2565 Rideout Ln, Murfreesboro, TN 37128, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro 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

    Book appointment at Murfreesboro Oral Surgery and Implant Center: David W. Spivey DDSFull profile(615) 890-8000

  21. #21 Salem Creek Family Dental

    2658 New Salem Hwy A5, Murfreesboro, TN 37128

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro 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

    Book appointment at Salem Creek Family DentalFull profile(615) 205-5666
    In their words

    We are proud to offer quality dental care to our community, and we are excited to help all of our patients get a healthy smile that shines with confidence. We hope you’ll consider our practice as your dependable dental home, and we can’t wait to see you sometime soon! We want you to feel at home in our family-friendly dental office. We encourage you to take advantage of our beverage bar, spa services, blankets and pillows and flat-screen TVs in every patient room. We even…

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

  22. #22 Gateway Family Dentistry – Sedation and Implants

    413 N Thompson Ln, Murfreesboro, TN 37129

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro 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 Gateway Family Dentistry – Sedation and ImplantsFull profile(615) 962-8505
    In their words

    Gateway Family Dentistry - Sedation and Implants in Murfreesboro, TN, offers dental services for the entire family. We enjoy working with adults and children alike and our dental team believes that good dental health begins in childhood. Please visit our dental office in Murfreesboro, TN for any of your dental needs including: crowns and bridges, veneers, teeth whitening, ct imaging, cone v, cvtc, fillings, restorative dentistry, dentures, partials, extractions, root canals,…

    From Gateway Family Dentistry – Sedation and Implants's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  23. #23 Murfreesboro Family Dentistry

    2805 Old Fort Pkwy f, Murfreesboro, TN 37128

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro 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 7 AM–4 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Murfreesboro Family DentistryFull profile(615) 904-1700
    In their words

    Dr. Jackson’s approach to care is one that’s driven by educating patients on how to prevent dental problems like tooth decay and gum disease. If treatment is needed, she will provide care as if you are a member of her family. Dr. Jackson has been serving patients in Murfreesboro for over 12 years.

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

  24. #24 Fran S. Adkins, DMD

    2812 Old Fort Pkwy B, Murfreesboro, TN 37128

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro 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 8 AM–3 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Fran S. Adkins, DMDFull profile(615) 896-9322
    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 Fran S. Adkins, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Bluegrass Dental

    1302 Dow St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Murfreesboro 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 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Bluegrass DentalFull profile(615) 896-4860
    In their words

    Bluegrass Dental in Murfreesboro, TN offers teeth whitening, dental implants, Invisalign®, dentures, cosmetic dentistry & more. As the preferred dental provider of Middle Tennessee State University, we have served the Murfreesboro, TN, community for over 40 years. Dr. Todd Martin provides a full range of general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry services. Our friendly and caring team works hard to provide an atmosphere that makes you feel at home.

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

All 57 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #57, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Family Dental Care of Murfreesboro37
27Barfield Crescent Dental37
28Blackman Grove Dental37
29Dental Care of Veterans Parkway37
30Fisher Dental37
31Giatras Family Dentistry37
32Heritage Family Dental37
33Implant & General Dentistry37
34Indian Hills Dentistry37
35James R McCawley DDS37
36Kimberly Dryden Pitts DDS, PC37
37Lane Dentistry37
38Lewis Dental Group37
39Major Smiles37
40Martin E Poarch, DDS Cosmetic & Family Dentistry37
41Ricafort Dental Group37
42Rivers Dental Care37
43Stones River Dental37
44Tennessee Valley Dental Care37
45Creative Smiles Dental Care37
46Interfaith Dental37
47Stonegate Family Dentistry37
48Legacy Family Dental37
49Fortress Dental37
50Murfree Dental37
51Ideal Dental Murfreesboro34
52Cumberland Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics of Murfreesboro33
53Embassy Dental33
54Atkinson Family Dentistry33
55Legacy Family Dental: Dr. Jamie A. Grider33
56Starbody Dental17
57Bishop Dental Office: Bishop James F DDS14

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What is general dentistry?

General dentistry covers routine care: checkups, cleanings, x-rays, fillings and basic treatment of gum disease. A general dentist is usually the first stop for any dental problem and refers patients to specialists when a case needs it.

General dentistry: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists (DDS or DMD) provide this care themselves. There is no specialist for general dentistry; a general dentist may refer you to an endodontist, periodontist, orthodontist or oral surgeon for complex work.

How much does general dentistry cost in Murfreesboro?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Murfreesboro?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$55–$160DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$160–$380DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full general dentistry cost guide for Murfreesboro

What to expect from general dentistry

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

General dentistry: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for a checkup; follow-up visits if treatment is needed
Chair timeAbout 30–60 minutes for an exam and cleaning
RecoveryNone for a routine checkup
When to see a specialistWhen your dentist finds a problem outside routine care, such as a complex root canal, advanced gum disease or bite problems

How we ranked Murfreesboro general dentistry dentists

We scored 57 Murfreesboro clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 duplicate listings). 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 Murfreesboro 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

General dentistry in Murfreesboro: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Murfreesboro?

Emily L. Finney, DMD ranks #1 of 57 Murfreesboro clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Jeff Leech Family Dentistry ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Murfreesboro, TN?

General dentistry in Murfreesboro typically costs $98–$294 USD. By type: checkup exam $55–$160; exam, cleaning and x-rays $160–$380. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Tennessee?

Most dental insurance plans cover preventive checkups and cleanings, often twice a year, with little or no cost share. Medicaid covers dental care for children in every state; adult dental benefits vary by state. Confirm your benefits before booking.

Does a dental checkup hurt?

A routine checkup is usually not painful. Most patients feel only mild pressure or scraping during the cleaning. People with sensitive teeth or gum inflammation may feel some discomfort, and dentists can often use numbing gel or adjust their technique if you tell them.

Which Murfreesboro general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 57 Murfreesboro clinics offering general dentistry lists Saturday hours, including Davis Dentistry of Murfreesboro South. 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 general dentistry in Murfreesboro?

57 Murfreesboro clinics list general dentistry in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Murfreesboro

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 57 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.

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