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Best Root Canal Dentists in Terre Haute, IN (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall for root canals: Advanced Dental, ranked #1 of 38 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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38 Terre Haute clinics list root canals and are ranked here by service score. 3 open Saturdays and 3 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 Terre Haute at a glance

Top 10 root canal dentists in Terre Haute at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Advanced Dental73
2Dentistry Just For Kids + TK Orthodontics73
3Pippin Dental & Braces73
4Terre Haute Healthy Smiles73
5Terre Haute Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery73
6Abrell Family Dentistry67
7David E Cox Inc67
8Dr. Ana K. David, DDS67
9Dr. Isaiah Jernberg67
10Dr. Lorre Mishler67

The 38 best root canal dentists in Terre Haute, 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 root canal in Terre Haute

    #1 Advanced Dental

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for root canals in Terre Haute 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 Advanced DentalFull profile
    In their words

    Advanced Dental does a variety of dentistry services for the entire family from Cosmetic Dentistry to Crowns to Bridges to Dentures to Partials. Most Insurances are welcome as well as Medicaid. Regardless if you're dealing with an annual cleaning or a root canal experienced dental care is important. Dr. Davis and Dr. Mercho have over 20 years of experience. We are available for Hospital Dentistry at Union Hospital.

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

  2. #2 Dentistry Just For Kids + TK Orthodontics

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for root canals in Terre Haute 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 Dentistry Just For Kids + TK OrthodonticsFull profile
    In their words

    Dentistry Just For Kids + TK Orthodontics (DJ4K+TKO) welcomes you to our dental family! We are a specialized dental practice near you offering pediatric dental care for children starting at one year of age, as well as orthodontic treatment for children and adults. For over 30 years, our dental team has been providing our patients with quality care and exceptional service, ensuring our patients a lifetime of dental health. We serve patients in Terre Haute, Indiana as well as…

    From Dentistry Just For Kids + TK Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Pippin Dental & Braces

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for root canals in Terre Haute 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 Pippin Dental & BracesFull profile
    In their words

    Pippin Dental and Braces serves the local Terre Haute, IN community with a friendly and professional dental team to make dental visits simple and stress-free for patients of all ages.We accept most types of insurance and offer convenient payment options. Ask about our Resolution Dental Plan, which can save your family over $1,000 per year in dental needs!

    From Pippin Dental & Braces's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  15. #15 Vivid Smiles

    2512 Wabash Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47803, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for root canals in Terre Haute: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Vivid SmilesFull profile(812) 803-2340
    In their words

    Vivid Smiles offers Terre Haute families quality and affordable dental care! We love serving families in the Terre Haute area for their dental cleanings, fillings, cosmetic and other dentistry needs! Our team would love to meet you and your family. Call us today to schedule an appointment!

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

  16. #16 Friendly Family Dentistry

    1626 IN-46, Terre Haute, IN 47803

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for root canals in Terre Haute: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–6:30 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–6:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Friendly Family DentistryFull profile(812) 645-1195
    In their words

    When you visit our office, your smile is our top priority. We take time to get to know our patients and their individual needs in order to provide them with customized state-of-the-art dental treatments. We are proud to offer dentistry for the entire family; whether you seek sealants for your six-year-old or dental implants for your parents, we’ve got all of your needs covered. We offer preventative care, general dentistry, periodontal treatment, and TMJ therapy, and that’s…

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

  17. #17 Walker Oral Surgery

    321 Wabash Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47807, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for root canals in Terre Haute: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–12 PM · Sat 9 AM–3:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Walker Oral SurgeryFull profile(812) 917-2151

  18. #18 Todd A Butwin Family Dentistry

    2907 Poplar St, Terre Haute, IN 47803

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for root canals in Terre Haute: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Todd A Butwin Family DentistryFull profile(812) 562-5626
    In their words

    Family and Cosmetic Dentists for All Ages — Terre Haute, IN whether you are in need of a routine dental checkup or a more complex dental treatment in restorative, cosmetic, or implant restoration dentistry, we are willing and able to be your family’s comprehensive dentist in Terre Haute! Our dental services are provided at the hands of experts and are available for the entire family. All of your family’s dental needs can be met conveniently under one roof!

    From Todd A Butwin Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  19. #19 Access Dental & Orthodontics

    3359 S US Hwy 41, Terre Haute, IN 47802

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for root canals in Terre Haute: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Access Dental & OrthodonticsFull profile(812) 777-8777
    In their words

    At Access Dental & Orthodontics in Terre Haute, IN, personalized, affordable and comprehensive patient care is our number one priority. From the front dental office to the dental exam room, our dental practice is made up of experienced dental professionals who take your oral health very seriously. Using state-of-the art equipment we are able to offer top-notch care. We provide a wide variety of general, cosmetic and specialty dentistry services like teeth cleaning, teeth…

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

  20. #20 Aspen Dental

    4440 S US Hwy 41, Terre Haute, IN 47802

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for root canals in Terre Haute: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aspen DentalFull profile(812) 238-3900
    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Terre Haute,IN 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.

  21. #21 Caleb E. Gilman, DDS

    3430 S 4th St, Terre Haute, IN 47802

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for root canals in Terre Haute 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–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Caleb E. Gilman, DDSFull profile(812) 234-2644

  22. #22 Rodney McDonald, DDS

    1516 Lafayette Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47804

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for root canals in Terre Haute 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–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Rodney McDonald, DDSFull profile(812) 466-3555

  23. #23 Bonness Dentistry of Terre Haute

    1225 Ohio St, Terre Haute, IN 47807, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for root canals in Terre Haute 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 9 AM–6 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Bonness Dentistry of Terre HauteFull profile(812) 232-3263
    In their words

    Terre Haute Dentist, Bonness Family Dentistry, is an experienced general dental practice with a focus on providing excellent personalized care to patients from the Terre Haute, IN area. We utilize modern technology and advanced techniques to ensure your treatment is efficient, effective, and comfortable. Dr. Ann Bonness, Richard Bonness, and our compassionate team are welcoming new patients to our convenient Terre Haute dental office. Our dentistry services include:…

    From Bonness Dentistry of Terre Haute's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 Richey Family Dentistry

    2499 E Margaret Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47802

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for root canals in Terre Haute 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–6 PM · Fri 10 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Richey Family DentistryFull profile(812) 232-7424

  25. #25 Wabash Valley Dental Group

    1518 S 3rd St, Terre Haute, IN 47802

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for root canals in Terre Haute 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–3 PM · Wed–Thu 8:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Wabash Valley Dental GroupFull profile(812) 232-2557
    In their words

    Dr. Jennings was born and raised in Terre Haute. He earned his Bachelor of Science, or Life's, degree from Indiana State University in 1981. He attended Indiana University School of Dentistry and earned his Doctor of Dental of Surgery degree in 1985. He practiced as an associate dentist with Tri-State Family Dental Center in Evansville, Indiana, for two years. He provides a variety of services to his patients such as dental implants, dentures, family dentistry, and cosmetic…

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

All 38 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #38, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Elite Smiles Dental37
27Terry J Gilman DDS37
28Layman Thomas a DDS37
29Smudde Family Dentistry37
30Staley Family Dentistry - Terre Haute37
31Wabash Valley Children's Dentistry37
32Edward O. Villarreal, DDS37
33Affordable Dentures & Implants33
34Midtown Dentistry- Scot C. Mardis, DDS & Craig S. Thomson, DDS33
35Dr. Arlena Roshel33
36Dr. John W. Stewart33
37Scott J. Findley, D.D.S Family Dentistry33
38Abrell Thomas C DDS33

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Terre Haute

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 Terre Haute's 38 clinics offering root canals list an endodontist on staff in our data yet. See endodontists in Terre Haute

How much does a root canal cost in Terre Haute?

Typical ranges in USD for Terre Haute, IN. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a root canal cost in Terre Haute?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Front tooth (anterior)$700–$1,050DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Indiana—
Premolar (bicuspid)$800–$1,200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Indiana—
Molar$1,000–$1,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Indiana—
Retreatment of a previous root canal$1,100–$1,700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Indiana—

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

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 Terre Haute root canal dentists

We scored 38 Terre Haute 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 Terre Haute 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 Terre Haute: frequently asked questions

Who is the best root canal dentist in Terre Haute?

Advanced Dental ranks #1 of 38 Terre Haute clinics offering root canals by DentistsRanked service score. Dentistry Just For Kids + TK Orthodontics 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 Terre Haute, IN?

A root canal in Terre Haute typically costs $700–$1,400 USD. By type: front tooth (anterior) $700–$1,050; premolar (bicuspid) $800–$1,200; molar $1,000–$1,400. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Indiana. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in Terre Haute do root canals?

Yes. None of the 38 Terre Haute 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 Indiana?

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 Terre Haute root canal dentists are open on Saturday?

3 of 38 Terre Haute clinics offering root canals list Saturday hours, including Vivid Smiles, Walker Oral Surgery and Access Dental & Orthodontics. 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 Terre Haute?

38 Terre Haute clinics list root canals in our data. 0 of them list an endodontist on staff. 3 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Terre Haute

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 39 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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