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Best Dentists in Asheville, NC (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Asheville: Mission Children's Clinic: Stacy Steven D DDS, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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45 Asheville clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 10 dentists in Asheville at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Asheville at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekendsBest for
1Mission Children's Clinic: Stacy Steven D DDS73—Overall, Implants
2Dr. Christopher Kennerly67——
3Dr. Jeffrey Efird67——
4Jennifer Jackson67——
5Jesus Valdez67——
6Aspen Dental43Evenings—
7Fox Dental Associates37——
8Red Maple Dental37——
9Appalachian Dental Associates37——
10Biltmore Avenue Family Dentistry37——

The 45 best dentists in Asheville, ranked

Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.

  1. #6 Aspen Dental

    160 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Asheville,NC 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.
  2. #8 Red Maple Dental

    201 E Chestnut St, Asheville, NC 28801, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Red Maple Dental, a comprehensive dental practice serving Asheville, NC. Led by Dr. Shawna Hoffert our team provides a unique blend of personalized oral health care in a state of the art environment. From an ongoing commitment to continuing education to the incorporation of advanced technology, our dentist office can meet all of your needs under one roof. Visit us for comprehensive restorative dentistry, preventive dental care, and high-quality cosmetic dentistry.

    From Red Maple Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #10 Biltmore Avenue Family Dentistry

    4 Doctors Park Suite D, Asheville, NC 28801

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    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

    In their words

    Here at Biltmore Avenue Family Dentistry we strive to make your dental experience Five Stars by making our patients feel welcome and comfortable. We have three dentist who work together to provide you with a small office feel while helping each other's patients when one of them is out of the office. Feel confident in knowing you will have a long-lasting relationship your dentist and reassurance that you can be seen quickly if your preferred dentist is not available.

    From Biltmore Avenue Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #13 Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc.

    257 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    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

    In their words

    Community Health Center serving Buncombe County residents regardless of ability to pay. Offering family medicine, dental, integrated behavioral health services all in one location, under one roof. We accept Medicaid, Medicare, many private insurance plans, and have a very generous sliding fee-scale for the uninsured. Minnie Jones Health also offers prenatal care, HIV care, Transgender Health Services, HIV Prevention Services, STD testing and treatment, and much more.

    From Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #14 Zoe Dental

    10-A Yorkshire St Suite 110, Asheville, NC 28803

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    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

    In their words

    CHANGING THE WAY PEOPLE VIEW DENTISTRY ONE PATIENT AT A TIME. At Zöe Dental we strive to provide dentistry at a mastery level by combining the science of oral health with the art of communication. Zöe means “life” in Greek—when we begin working with you as a patient, we want your first appointment to be the beginning of a lifelong relationship. Aside from the outstanding care and customer service we strive to provide, we truly want to share in the joys of our patients’ lives.

    From Zoe Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #15 Rebol Family Dentistry

    69 McDowell St, Asheville, NC 28801

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Rebol Family Dentistry is a 5-star dentist with a convenient location in downtown Asheville. We provide comprehensive and cosmetic dental care for the entire family. We pride ourselves on being able to develop solutions to relieve you of pain and discomfort quickly, and deliver the best treatment for your oral and overall health. We are committed to providing positive and professional service to you, offering honest options, and respecting your personal privacy and goals for…

    From Rebol Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #17 Rockcliff Oral & Facial Surgery - Vanderbilt office

    4 Vanderbilt Park Dr Suite 210, Asheville, NC 28803

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    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

    In their words

    Biltmore Oral Surgery is now operating as a 2nd location of Rockcliff Oral Surgery in Asheville. Dr. Jenny Lane is originally from Western North Carolina and graduated in 1996 from A.C. Reynolds High School. She then went on to receive both undergraduate and dental degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2000 and 2004 respectively. Upon completion of dental school she then entered into a 6 year Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency program, whereby…

    From Rockcliff Oral & Facial Surgery - Vanderbilt office's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #20 Asheville Aesthetic Dental Partners

    600 Alliance Ct, Asheville, NC 28806

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #21 Asheville Aesthetic Dental: Leahy A Paige DDS

    600 Alliance Ct STE A1, Asheville, NC 28806

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #23 Biltmore Dental Group

    600 Alliance Ct STE A2, Asheville, NC 28806

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    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

    In their words

    Our experienced staff has one goal in mind: to educate our patients on oral health that leads to lifelong benefits. Every member of our team is dedicated to providing the highest level of gentle, personalized, and professional dental care, and our expertise range from dental implant placement to cosmetic dentistry, from root canal therapy to wisdom teeth extractions. At Biltmore Dental Group, we consider our patients part of our family, and treating you as such, we strive to…

    From Biltmore Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  11. #24 North Asheville Family Dentistry

    674 Merrimon Ave #230, Asheville, NC 28804

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–4 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At North Asheville Family Dentistry you know you can get personalized care for your family. Our team is family and community focused and care about your comfort and satisfaction. We offer individualized treatment focused on the quality for each patient and not the quantity of patients we see. Offering services such as scheduled teeth cleanings, general dental exam including x-rays, and teeth whitening if you feel that your teeth need a little help with that extra shine!

    From North Asheville Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  12. #25 Reynolds Mountain Dentistry

    26 Reynolds Mountain Blvd, Asheville, NC 28804

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Based in North Asheville, We are patient-centered and focused on providing you with the highest level of dental care you need to have a healthy smile for a lifetime. You will find our staff to be warm, knowledgeable, and committed to customizing your dental care plan to fit your individual needs.

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

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Best dentists in Asheville by need

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Best for emergency in Asheville

No Asheville clinic lists emergency or same-day care in our data yet.

Best for kids in Asheville

No Asheville clinic lists kid-friendly care in our data yet.

Best for implants in Asheville

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Mission Children's Clinic: Stacy Steven D DDS

Highest-ranked of 45 Asheville clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Christopher Kennerly (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Asheville

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Mission Children's Clinic: Stacy Steven D DDS

Highest-ranked of 42 Asheville clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Christopher Kennerly (#2 overall)

Invisalign in Asheville →

Best for root canal in Asheville

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Mission Children's Clinic: Stacy Steven D DDS

Highest-ranked of 42 Asheville clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Christopher Kennerly (#2 overall)

Root Canal in Asheville →

Best for cosmetic in Asheville

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Mission Children's Clinic: Stacy Steven D DDS

Highest-ranked of 45 Asheville clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Christopher Kennerly (#2 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Asheville →

Best for dentures & seniors in Asheville

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Mission Children's Clinic: Stacy Steven D DDS

Highest-ranked of 42 Asheville clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Christopher Kennerly (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Asheville

No Asheville clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Asheville?

Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.

How much does a dentist cost in Asheville?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$102–$306DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Teeth Cleaning$77–$204DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Emergency Care$102–$510DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Root Canal$714–$1,428DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Tooth Extraction$204–$714DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Wisdom Teeth Removal$204–$714DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Dental Implants$1,530–$6,120DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Invisalign$3,570–$7,650DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Braces$3,060–$7,140DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Dental Crowns$816–$1,836DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Dentures$1,020–$3,060DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Veneers$918–$2,550DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Teeth Whitening$204–$612DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Dental Bonding$306–$612DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Cosmetic Fillings$306–$612DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Cosmetic Dentistry$510–$5,100DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Full Restoration$15,300–$51,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina

Emergency and weekend dentists in Asheville

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.

How we ranked Asheville dentists

We scored 45 Asheville clinics 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 Asheville 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

Dentists in Asheville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Asheville?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Asheville, NC is Mission Children's Clinic: Stacy Steven D DDS (DR Score 73/100). Dr. Christopher Kennerly (#2) and Dr. Jeffrey Efird (#3) follow. We ranked 45 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Asheville?

No Asheville clinic lists emergency care, but 1 is open after 6 PM, led by Aspen Dental (#6). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Asheville?

A dental cleaning in Asheville typically costs $77–$204 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Asheville?

DentistsRanked lists 45 dental clinics in Asheville, NC, and 45 are ranked by DR Score. 1 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 45 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Asheville

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 45 clinics.