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Best Root Canal Dentists in Boone, NC (2026)

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    Best overall for root canals: Baker Beverly, ranked #1 of 32 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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32 Boone clinics list root canals and are ranked here by service score. 4 open Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. None list an endodontist on staff in our data yet. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 root canal dentists in Boone at a glance

Top 10 root canal dentists in Boone at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Baker Beverly67
2Benjamin Barkley67
3Donovan Jennie67
4Dr. Frank T. Roberts Jr, DDS67
5DR. MICHAEL D. SIMMONS67
6Dr. Parisa Tashakkori67
7Wilcox Margie67
8Walgreens63
9CVS63
10Appalachian State University: Student Health Service57

The 32 best root canal dentists in Boone, 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.

  9. #9 CVS

    2147 Blowing Rock Rd, Boone, NC 28607

    63/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for root canals in Boone: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–10 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at CVSFull profile(828) 262-0900
    In their words

    CVS Health is conducting coronavirus testing (COVID-19). Tests are limited to eligible individuals in select states. Where available, anyone age 10 or older can get tested. Minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. We offer lab testing and rapid testing at some locations. High demand may cause lab delays.

    From CVS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  10. #10 Appalachian State University: Student Health Service

    614 Howard St, Boone, NC 28608, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for root canals in Boone: Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed 9 AM–4 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–11 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Appalachian State University: Student Health ServiceFull profile(828) 262-3100

  11. #11 Mc Cloud Addictive Disease Center

    160 Den Mac Dr # B, Boone, NC 28607, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for root canals in Boone: Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 5 AM–12 PM · Sat 6 AM–9 AM · Sun 6 AM–8 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Mc Cloud Addictive Disease CenterFull profile(828) 263-8171

  12. #12 High Country Community Health

    935 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC 28607

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for root canals in Boone 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 High Country Community HealthFull profile(828) 262-3886

  13. #13 Watauga County Health Dept

    126 Poplar Grove Connector, Boone, NC 28607

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for root canals in Boone 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–4:45 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Watauga County Health DeptFull profile(828) 264-4995

  14. #14 Danielle Gordon DMD

    450 New Market Blvd Ste 4, Boone, NC 28607

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for root canals in Boone 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–5:30 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Danielle Gordon DMDFull profile(828) 386-1388
    In their words

    Dr. Danielle Gordon received a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Florida International University, graduating Magna cum Laude from the Honor’s College in 2000. She completed her Doctorate of Dental Medicine from Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, in 2005. She then went on to complete an additional 2 years of training in Advanced Prosthodontics at Nova Southeastern University which emphasized more advanced cosmetic and implant dentistry. She excels in…

    From Danielle Gordon DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  15. #15 Gordon Dental Group

    450 New Market Blvd Suite 4, Boone, NC 28607

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for root canals in Boone 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–1:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Gordon Dental GroupFull profile
    In their words

    Our mission is to help you achieve the smile you've always wanted. We have specialty training in Prosthodontics and Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry. We strive to do excellent dentistry so that you love your smile. Our new, state-of-the-art office incorporates all the latest X-ray and imaging technology, allowing us to offer the best diagnosis and treatment options. Our friendly and caring staff provide a relaxing and comforting environment, and it is our goal to deliver…

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

  16. #16 Christopher Gordon DMD

    450 New Market Blvd Ste 4, Boone, NC 28607, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for root canals in Boone 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–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Christopher Gordon DMDFull profile(828) 386-1388
    In their words

    Dr. Christopher Gordon graduated from the College of Dental Medicine at Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida in 2004. He continued to complete a 3-year residency in the ADA-recognized specialty of Prosthodontics and received a Certificate in Prosthodontics from Nova Southeastern University in 2007. He has extensive training in full-mouth reconstruction and implant dentistry and enjoys all aspects of general dentistry. Since he’s a Prosthodontist, he can…

    From Christopher Gordon DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  17. #17 K. Lawrence Call, DMD

    516 New Market Blvd # 3, Boone, NC 28607, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for root canals in Boone 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–4:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at K. Lawrence Call, DMDFull profile(828) 264-5711

  18. #18 Blue Ridge Dentistry

    870 State Farm Rd Suite 103A, Boone, NC 28607

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for root canals in Boone 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

    Book appointment at Blue Ridge DentistryFull profile(828) 457-8375
    In their words

    Welcome to Blue Ridge Dentistry! Located near the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Boone, NC, we provide exceptional family, surgical, and cosmetic dental care to our community. We focus on making cutting-edge dental technology available to our patients, care deeply about honesty, integrity, and respect, and work to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere in our practice. Our lead dentist is also fluent in Spanish! Call us today to schedule your appointment. We look forward…

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

  19. #19 Evergreen Counseling & Community Care

    895 State Farm Rd suite 507-5, Boone, NC 28607, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for root canals in Boone 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 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Evergreen Counseling & Community CareFull profile(828) 338-3136
    In their words

    Evergreen Counseling & Wellness provides mental health counseling and psychotherapy for the LGBTQ community, women, & trauma survivors. We offer affirming support for transgender adolescents and adults, for women seeking an unbiased space to explore reproductive health decisions, and a path for healing from trauma and anxiety.

    From Evergreen Counseling & Community Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 Stigall Oral Surgery & Implant Center

    240 Doctors Dr, Boone, NC 28607, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for root canals in Boone 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 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Stigall Oral Surgery & Implant CenterFull profile(828) 264-7842

  21. #21 Bluebird Pediatric Dentistry in Boone

    895 State Farm Rd Suite 204, Boone, NC 28607, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for root canals in Boone 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 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Bluebird Pediatric Dentistry in BooneFull profile(828) 616-4895

  22. #22 Absolute Sleep of The Carolinas

    166 Furman Rd Suite A, Boone, NC 28607, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for root canals in Boone 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

    Book appointment at Absolute Sleep of The CarolinasFull profile(828) 832-8081
    In their words

    Absolute Sleep of The Carolinas works hand-in-hand with physicians and sleep specialists to identify, diagnose, and treat patients with sleep-disordered breathing. Our mission is to increase access to quality healthcare, while lowering patient and clinician cost. Our team is driven with purpose and integrity to help patients enjoy a healthier, longer life through better sleep. We specialize in treating mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea with oral appliance therapy.

    From Absolute Sleep of The Carolinas's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  23. #23 Mountaineer Dental & Sleep Center

    450 New Market Blvd Suite 2, Boone, NC 28607

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for root canals in Boone 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

    Book appointment at Mountaineer Dental & Sleep CenterFull profile(828) 265-1112
    In their words

    We are a family and cosmetic dental office featuring crowns and bridges, veneers, bonding, bleaching, implant restoration, dental sleep medicine and sleep apnea treatments, root canals, dentures and partials, fillings, extractions, cleanings and periodontal therapy, sealants, pediatric dentistry, oral cancer screenings, digital radiography, TMJ therapy, and dental anxiety reduction therapy.

    From Mountaineer Dental & Sleep Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 OP Smiles

    373 Boone Heights Dr, Boone, NC 28607

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for root canals in Boone 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

    Book appointment at OP SmilesFull profile(828) 264-0110
    In their words

    We proudly provide exceptional adult and child orthodontic treatment and pediatric dental care, conveniently located in Boone and North Wilkesboro, NC. All of our doctors are board-certified which represents the highest level of commitment in our specialties. We coordinate care as a team, striving for a common goal – making your smile beautiful and assisting you to keep it healthy for a lifetime.

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

  25. #25 High Country Dentistry

    895 State Farm Rd Suite 302, Boone, NC 28607, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for root canals in Boone 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 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Wed–Thu 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at High Country DentistryFull profile(828) 386-1033
    In their words

    We are dedicated to providing you with as comfortable of a visit as possible and results that you’re proud to show off. Our administrative staff is ready to help you with questions about scheduling, financial policy and insurance, and to make that step in the process as simple as possible for you. WE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: General and Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Sleep Apnea Treatment, Sleep Apnea Mouth Guards, Dental Implants, Adult Invisalign, Dental…

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

All 32 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #32, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Julia Tyson Snyder, DDS PA37
27Boone Family Dental37
28Warren General Dentistry37
29Dr. Michael K. Taylor, DDS33
30High county community health- Watauga county33
31Community Care Clinic33
32R Lee Warren PA33

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Boone

Clinics that list same-day or emergency care, or post Saturday, Sunday or after-6 PM hours. Severe swelling or bleeding: go to a hospital.

What is a root canal?

A root canal removes infected or inflamed pulp from inside a tooth, then cleans, disinfects and seals the canals. It is done to save a natural tooth that would otherwise need to come out. Most back teeth need a crown afterward.

Root canal: specialist or general dentist?

Many general dentists perform root canals, especially on front teeth and premolars. Endodontists are root canal specialists with 2–3 extra years of training. They are often recommended for molars with curved or hidden canals, retreatments, and teeth with unusual anatomy.

None of Boone's 32 clinics offering root canals list an endodontist on staff in our data yet. See endodontists in Boone

How much does a root canal cost in Boone?

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

How much does a root canal cost in Boone?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Front tooth (anterior)$720–$1,050DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—
Premolar (bicuspid)$810–$1,200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—
Molar$1,000–$1,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—
Retreatment of a previous root canal$1,100–$1,700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full root canal cost guide for Boone

What to expect from a root canal

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

A root canal: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1–2 visits, plus a later visit for a crown on most back teeth
Chair timeAbout 60–90 minutes per visit
RecoveryMost patients return to normal activity the next day; tenderness for a few days is common
When to see a specialistMolars, retreatment of an earlier root canal, calcified or curved canals, or when your dentist refers you

How we ranked Boone root canal dentists

We scored 32 Boone clinics offering root canals 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 Boone 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

Root canals in Boone: frequently asked questions

Who is the best root canal dentist in Boone?

Baker Beverly ranks #1 of 32 Boone clinics offering root canals by DentistsRanked service score. Benjamin Barkley ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data, plus a bonus for an endodontist on staff.

How much does a root canal cost in Boone, NC?

A root canal in Boone typically costs $714–$1,428 USD. By type: front tooth (anterior) $720–$1,050; premolar (bicuspid) $810–$1,200; molar $1,000–$1,400. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in Boone do root canals?

Yes. None of the 32 Boone clinics offering root canals list an endodontist on staff in our data, so general dentists there typically provide it. Typical reasons to see an endodontist: molars, retreatment of an earlier root canal, calcified or curved canals, or when your dentist refers you.

Is a root canal covered by insurance or Medicaid in North Carolina?

Many dental insurance plans cover root canals as basic or major care, often at 50–80% after the deductible, up to the annual maximum. The crown is usually billed separately. Medicaid coverage for adults varies by state.

Does a root canal hurt?

Most patients say a root canal feels similar to getting a filling, because the tooth is numbed with local anesthetic. The infection beforehand is often more painful than the procedure. Mild soreness for a few days afterward is common and usually eases with over-the-counter pain relief.

Which Boone root canal dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 32 Boone clinics offering root canals list Saturday hours, including Walgreens, CVS and Appalachian State University: Student Health Service. 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 root canals in Boone?

32 Boone clinics list root canals in our data. 0 of them list an endodontist on staff. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Boone

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 33 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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