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Best Dentists in Knoxville, TN (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Knoxville: Cornerstone Dental Arts, 4.9★ from 865 Google reviews, open 5 days a week and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 1

    Best for kids and families: Cornerstone Dental Arts, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #1 of 99.

  3. 38

    Best for evenings and weekends: Knoxville Dental Center - Hardin Valley, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 3 PM; ranked #38 of 99.

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99 Knoxville clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 6 are open Saturdays and 10 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 60 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Knoxville at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Knoxville at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Cornerstone Dental Arts564.9★ (865)—Overall, Kids
2Dental Partners - Fountain City534.8★ (712)——
3Dental Images535.0★ (905)——
4Aspen Dental524.3★ (909)EveningsRoot canal
5Knoxville Dental Care: Bradley White DDS525.0★ (662)——
6Farragut Dental Studio525.0★ (329)——
7Dental Co. of Knoxville514.9★ (566)Evenings—
8Southeast Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center514.9★ (1,170)——
9Knoxville Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery514.9★ (274)——
10Aspen Dental514.3★ (987)Evenings—

The 99 best dentists in Knoxville, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Knoxville

    #1 Cornerstone Dental Arts

    8912 Town and Country Cir, Knoxville, TN 37923, United States

    56/100

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 865 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 865 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Cornerstone Dental ArtsFull profile(865) 531-7117
    In their words

    Knoxville families love Cornerstone Dental Arts because they know that they can have all of their dental needs completely met at one convenient location. We are proud to have a uniquely large team of doctors and staff where each member is dedicated to providing the kind of personalized, gentle dental care that can truly make a difference in a patient's life. When it comes to taking care of you and your family's smiles, you can trust that we'll always have everything you need.

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

  2. #2 Dental Partners - Fountain City

    2939 Essary Dr STE 2, Knoxville, TN 37918

    53/100

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 712 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 712 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dental Partners - Fountain CityFull profile(865) 888-9083
    In their words

    At Dental Partners of Fountain City, we offer comprehensive care to patients of all ages. Andrew Patten, DDS, Gary Cooper, DDS and their experienced dental team are proud to have serve families in Fountain City, and the surrounding communities in Knoxville, TN.

    From Dental Partners - Fountain City's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 Aspen Dental

    7560 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920, United States

    52/100

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 909 Google reviews.

    • 4.3from 909 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aspen DentalFull profile(865) 282-2978
    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Knoxville,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.

  5. #5 Knoxville Dental Care: Bradley White DDS

    1912 Pinnacle Pointe Way, Knoxville, TN 37922, United States

    52/100

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 662 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 662 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Knoxville Dental Care: Bradley White DDSFull profile(865) 573-4593
    In their words

    Dr. Bradley White at Knoxville Dental Care is a gentle, caring dentist who uses the most advanced materials and procedures available. He practices comfortable, health-centered dentistry with a strong emphasis on getting to know each of his patients. In addition to his technical proficiency, Dr. White is a careful listener and will explain beforehand what treatment is best for your individual needs.

    From Knoxville Dental Care: Bradley White DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 Southeast Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center

    130 Mabry Hood Rd Suite 105, Knoxville, TN 37922

    51/100

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,170 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 1,170 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Southeast Oral Surgery & Dental Implant CenterFull profile(865) 693-4442
    In their words

    For decades, Southeast Oral Surgery & Implant Center has been providing the highest level of oral and maxillofacial surgery to East Tennessee. We are proud to service Knoxville, Maryville, Seymour, Powell and the surrounding communities. Here at Southeast Oral Surgery our board certified surgeons consistently remain ahead of the curve as they use the latest technology to ensure optimal results while continuing their education as dentistry evolves. At our practice, you’ll…

    From Southeast Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  10. #10 Aspen Dental

    2964 Miller Pl Way, Knoxville, TN 37924

    51/100

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 987 Google reviews.

    • 4.3from 987 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aspen DentalFull profile(865) 282-4783
    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Knoxville,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.

  11. #11 Knoxville Pediatric Dentistry - Farragut

    10910 Kingston Pike Suite 105, Knoxville, TN 37934

    51/100

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 1,429 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 1,429 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–11 AM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Knoxville Pediatric Dentistry - FarragutFull profile(865) 218-9177
    In their words

    Our office provides specialized dentistry for children and adolescents in a warm, caring, and child-friendly environment. As pediatric dentists, our two to three years of additional training after dental school has prepared us for the unique dental needs of each child we serve. We focus on preventive care to help each child grow a healthy smile that will last a lifetime. Our office serves infants, children, teens, and children with special healthcare needs in Sevierville and…

    From Knoxville Pediatric Dentistry - Farragut's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  13. #13 Dental Partners - South Knoxville

    6502-B Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920, United States

    51/100

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 551 Google reviews.

    • 4.6from 551 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dental Partners - South KnoxvilleFull profile(865) 888-9082
    In their words

    At Dental Partners of South Knoxville, Shahdi Smith, DMD and her staff are dedicated to providing high-quality dentistry with a personal touch. Our goal is to make all of your visits comfortable and enjoyable. Call us today to schedule an appointment with our team!

    From Dental Partners - South Knoxville's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  14. #14 Knox Valley Dental

    11840 Kingston Pike Suite A, Knoxville, TN 37934, United States

    51/100

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 410 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 410 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 10:30 AM–7 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Knox Valley DentalFull profile(865) 658-8803
    In their words

    WELCOME TO KNOX VALLEY DENTAL We believe in making your dental care safer, more convenient, more affordable and more enjoyable. From routine teeth cleanings to complex restorations, we offer comprehensive dental services for the entire family. We operate the highest levels of infection control within our practice to help keep both our patients and our colleagues safe.

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

  15. #15 New Life Dentistry: Dr. Christopher D. Lee, DMD

    614 Mabry Hood Rd Suite 201, Knoxville, TN 37932, United States

    51/100

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 357 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 357 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at New Life Dentistry: Dr. Christopher D. Lee, DMDFull profile(865) 675-3773
    In their words

    General, Family, and Cosmetic Dental Office in West Knoxville. We see patients of all ages. Currently accepting new patients. We accept cash paying patients and well as most major insurances such as Dental Dental, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Humana, Aetna, Guardian, United, and many others. We are located in the Cedar Bluff area of West Knoxville. We provide all major dental services such as dental cleanings, fillings, restorations, extractions, crowns, bridges, Invisalign…

    From New Life Dentistry: Dr. Christopher D. Lee, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  17. #17 Knox County Dental

    7109 Afton Dr, Knoxville, TN 37918

    50/100

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 446 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 446 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Knox County DentalFull profile(865) 922-2101
    In their words

    Knox County Dental is a locally owned, private dental practice. We are not a corporate dental office. We pride ourselves on having patients stay with us for years. As such, we strive to produce quality treatment, with patients being our dental family. Come see us!

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

  19. #19 University General Dentists

    10000 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37922

    49/100

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 248 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 248 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at University General DentistsFull profile(865) 500-5700
    In their words

    In addition to practicing with University General Dentists as well as in their own private practice, our doctors also act as full-time faculty members at the University of Tennessee. Drs. Wilson and Williams have been practicing since 1988, and Dr. Young brings an additional seven years of experience to the team and specializes in dental implants. We also train and work closely with residents from the University of Tennessee medical Center.

    From University General Dentists's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 Aspen Dental

    7731 Kingston Pike Ste 102, Knoxville, TN 37919, United States

    49/100

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 1,129 Google reviews.

    • 4.1from 1,129 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aspen DentalFull profile(865) 525-4422
    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Knoxville,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.

  21. #21 Family Dentistry of Knoxville

    2609 W Adair Dr, Knoxville, TN 37918

    49/100

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 301 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 301 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–2 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Family Dentistry of KnoxvilleFull profile(865) 383-1017
    In their words

    Whether you’re looking for a new dentist for your family or thinking about having some cosmetic dental work done, turn to Family Dentistry of Knoxville. Dr. Jason A. Phillips and his team provide a holistic approach to dentistry, offering a full range of dental services, from general and preventative dentistry to cosmetic and restorative dentistry. The dental practice utilizes the most cutting-edge technology to ensure successful treatments while providing a more stress-free…

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

  22. #22 Sequoyah Dental Arts

    2719 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919

    49/100

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 395 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 395 Google reviews
    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 Sequoyah Dental ArtsFull profile(865) 973-9899
    In their words

    Sequoyah Dental Arts is a premier dental practice which provides high-quality, personalized dental care to the residents of the Knoxville, TN area. This state of the art facility is home to a dedicated team of dentists and support staff who are highly skilled and qualified. Combined with some of the latest tools and technology available in the field of dentistry, patients can expect an unparalleled experience during their visit.

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

  23. #23 South Knox Dental

    6555 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920, United States

    49/100

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 231 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 231 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at South Knox DentalFull profile(865) 302-3848
    In their words

    At South Knox Dental, we are passionate about providing high-quality dental care using the latest technologies and techniques. Our commitment to you, is to provide dental solutions without surprises, while we take care of your cosmetic, restorative, and general dentistry concerns. We treat our patients like family with friendly and compassionate care providing them with proper information and personalized options to help each person achieve the health and confident smile…

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

  24. #24 Choto Family Dentistry

    1624 Choto Markets Way, Knoxville, TN 37922

    48/100

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and services: 4.8★ from 116 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.

    • 4.8from 116 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Choto Family DentistryFull profile(865) 409-5077
    In their words

    Our professional team of family dentists, implant dentists, and airway dentists is proud to serve patients in Knoxville, Tennesee, and the communities of Choto and Northshore, with outstanding dental care. We offer a wide range of services to ensure your family's oral health and dental needs. Effective, state-of-the-art care is our priority, but we think you'll really enjoy our friendly small-town approach. Our patients are our friends and neighbors, and we have a range of…

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

  25. #25 Northshore Smiles Dentistry

    2020 Town Center Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37922

    48/100

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 378 Google reviews.

    • 4.3from 378 Google reviews
    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 Northshore Smiles DentistryFull profile(865) 233-6517
    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Northshore 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 Knoxville dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery,…

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

All 99 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #99, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Jack Haney DDS485.0★ (325)
27Turkey Creek Dental, PLLC484.9★ (348)
28Knoxville Cosmetic Dentistry - Dr Harold S. Silber & Dr. David Howe474.9★ (286)
29Knoxville Smiles at Malone & Costa Dentistry474.9★ (1,316)
30Halls Crossroads Dental Care474.8★ (1,019)
31TLC Dental Care - Knoxville474.9★ (260)
32Dean Cosmetic Dentistry Center475.0★ (1,269)
33Knox Legacy Dental465.0★ (198)
34Castle Dental & Orthodontics454.1★ (220)
35Affordable Dentures & Implants454.8★ (1,737)
36Downtown Dental - Knoxville454.7★ (71)
37Dr. Dyron Holt455.0★ (4)
38Knoxville Dental Center - Hardin Valley443.8★ (39)Evenings · Sat
39Anthony Martin, DMD Inc.444.6★ (57)
40Knoxville Dental Center - Fountain City444.2★ (20)Sat
41InterFaith Health Clinic Dental Services434.0★ (56)
42Ethan Long, DDS - Knoxville Office434.4★ (33)
43Cedar Bluff Dental Center424.7★ (26)
44Golden Rule Dental Center424.4★ (25)
45Fowler T J DDS424.7★ (28)
46Springwater Dental Institute424.4★ (26)
47Knoxville Family Dental West424.1★ (53)
48Dr. Vicki D. Guffey, DDS414.9★ (18)
49Dr. Lendell Massengale Jr, DDS403.5★ (11)
50Parkway Dental403.3★ (74)
51Dr. Franklin J. Prout, DDS403.7★ (3)
52V M C Dental Clinic405.0★ (9)
53Hayes Jr William G DDS394.5★ (10)
54Reuben N. Pelot III, D.D.S395.0★ (8)
55Fountain City Dental Care394.8★ (111)
56Western Heights Dental392.6★ (228)
57Oral Care Partners -Dentist Karns, Tn384.6★ (19)Sat
58Dogwood Family Dentistry383.7★ (7)
59Aspen Dental: Sigman Dennis DDS372.6★ (5)Evenings
60Nutting Comprehensive Dentistry374.7★ (53)
61Knoxville Dental Center15Evenings · Sat
62Denta Care of Knoxville: Thompson Nancy DDS14Evenings · Sat
63Premier Dental Group of Knoxville13Sat
64Dental Surgery Center13Evenings
65DentureCare, LLC12
66Dr. Smita Borole12
67Emergency Dentist Knoxville TN12
68Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Teeth Team12
69Molloy Dental Clinic12
70O'Brien Chris DDS12
71Professional Dental Services Pc12
72American Family Dentistry - Mountain Grove11
73Beaver Creek Dental11
74Brock D. Evans, DMD11
75Dentistry11
76Donald Bowdle11
77Dr. Benjamin Thomas11
78Irwin Larry G DDS11
79John Major11
80Knoxville Dental Center11
81Mcconnell Timothy P DDS11
82Professional Dental Systems11
83Knoxville Dental Center11
84Beaver Creek Dental: Kyle Smith, DDS11
85Kdc Knoxville Dental Center11
86Chesney Dentistry11
87University General Dentists11
88Marble City Dentistry & Facial Esthetics11
89Evans Family Dentistry11
90Kizer, Miller & McKnight Dentistry11
91Dr. Lee Ann Hovious DMD PC11
92Knoxville Family Dental East11
93DentalWorks Turkey Creek10
94Lee Ann Hovious PC10
95Christian A Clinard DDS - Family Dentistry6
96365 Dentistry5
97Dickenson Dental5
98Dr. Dhiren Zaveri5
99Dr. Janell L. Nunn, DMD5

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Best for emergency in Knoxville

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

Best for kids in Knoxville

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Cornerstone Dental Arts

Highest-ranked of 9 Knoxville clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #1 overall by DR Score and open 5 days a week.

Runner-up: Dental Images (#3 overall)

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Best for implants in Knoxville

1

Cornerstone Dental Arts

Highest-ranked of 99 Knoxville clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Southeast Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center (#8 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Knoxville

15

New Life Dentistry: Dr. Christopher D. Lee, DMD

Highest-ranked of 86 Knoxville clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #15 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Choto Family Dentistry (#24 overall)

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Best for root canal in Knoxville

4

Aspen Dental

Highest-ranked of 86 Knoxville clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff, #1 for root canal and #4 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Aspen Dental (#10 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Knoxville

1

Cornerstone Dental Arts

Highest-ranked of 99 Knoxville clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dental Images (#3 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Knoxville

1

Cornerstone Dental Arts

Highest-ranked of 86 Knoxville clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Aspen Dental (#10 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Knoxville

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

How much does a dentist cost in Knoxville?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Knoxville?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$98–$294DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Teeth Cleaning$74–$196DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Emergency Care$98–$490DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Root Canal$686–$1,372DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Tooth Extraction$196–$686DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Wisdom Teeth Removal$196–$686DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Dental Implants$1,470–$5,880DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Invisalign$3,430–$7,350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Braces$2,940–$6,860DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Dental Crowns$784–$1,764DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Dentures$980–$2,940DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Veneers$882–$2,450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Teeth Whitening$196–$588DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Dental Bonding$294–$588DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Cosmetic Fillings$294–$588DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Cosmetic Dentistry$490–$4,900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Full Restoration$14,700–$49,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee

Emergency and weekend dentists in Knoxville

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 Knoxville dentists

We scored 99 Knoxville clinics on 9 factors: reputation 25%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 10%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%, claimed profile 10%, partnered 5%, DentistsRanked reviews 10%. 18 were excluded (1 closed and 17 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 22, 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 Knoxville data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume15%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed clinic in the cityMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
Access10%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed and verified its DentistsRanked profile (free or paid)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to DentistsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
DentistsRanked reviews10%Verified reviews collected by DentistsRanked: rating (adjusted toward 4.0 when there are few) and number, self-verified reviews count halfMeasured

Dentists in Knoxville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Knoxville?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Knoxville, TN is Cornerstone Dental Arts (DR Score 56/100). It has a 4.9★ rating from 865 Google reviews. It is open 5 days a week. Dental Partners - Fountain City (#2) and Dental Images (#3) follow. We ranked 99 clinics on 9 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

Which dentists in Knoxville are open on Saturday?

6 of 99 Knoxville dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Knoxville Dental Center - Hardin Valley (until 3 PM), Knoxville Dental Center - Fountain City (until 3 PM) and Oral Care Partners -Dentist Karns, Tn (until 6 PM). None of the listed clinics post Sunday hours. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Knoxville?

No Knoxville clinic lists emergency care, but 10 are open after 6 PM, led by Aspen Dental (#4) and Dental Co. of Knoxville (#7). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Knoxville?

A dental cleaning in Knoxville typically costs $74–$196 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

Who is the best kids' dentist in Knoxville?

Cornerstone Dental Arts is the highest-ranked Knoxville clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #1 of 99 by DR Score. It is open 5 days a week. 9 Knoxville clinics have a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Knoxville?

DentistsRanked lists 99 dental clinics in Knoxville, TN, and 99 are ranked by DR Score. 6 post Saturday hours and 10 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 99 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Knoxville

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 99 clinics.
  2. : 17 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 1 closed clinic removed.

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