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Best Dentists in Baxter, MN (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Baxter: Clearwater Dental, 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, open 7 days until 12 AM and 2 of 17 services.

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    Best for same-day emergencies: Clearwater Dental, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #1 of 14.

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    Best for kids and families: KOALA Dental Care.., pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #7 of 14.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Clearwater Dental, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #1 of 14.

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14 Baxter clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 2 are open Saturdays, 2 on Sundays and 2 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 2 list emergency care. 13 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Baxter at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Baxter at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Clearwater Dental644.6★ (9)Evenings · Sat · SunOverall, Emergencies
2Lakes Dental Care644.9★ (1,160)—Cosmetic
3Edgewood Dental624.9★ (459)——
4Winegar Dental624.9★ (429)——
5BAXTER DENTAL614.9★ (361)——
6Greenhaven Family Dental614.9★ (420)—Implants
7KOALA Dental Care..592.8★ (27)Evenings · Sat · SunKids
8Cosmetic & Family Dentistry564.7★ (96)——
9Pine Lakes Endodontics565.0★ (44)—Root canal
10Design Dentistry LLC564.9★ (57)——

The 14 best dentists in Baxter, ranked

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

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Best dentists in Baxter by need

One pick per need, with the clinic that comes next. Every pick names the condition it wins on.

Best for emergency in Baxter

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Clearwater Dental

Highest-ranked of 2 Baxter clinics offering emergency or same-day care: #1 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.

Runner-up: KOALA Dental Care.. (#7 overall)

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Best for kids in Baxter

7

KOALA Dental Care..

Highest-ranked of 1 Baxter clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #7 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.

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Best for implants in Baxter

6

Greenhaven Family Dental

Highest-ranked of 2 Baxter clinics offering dental implants: #6 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Design Dentistry LLC (#10 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Baxter

12

Colby-Mueller Orthodontics

Highest-ranked of 1 Baxter clinic offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff and #12 overall by DR Score.

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Best for root canal in Baxter

9

Pine Lakes Endodontics

Highest-ranked of 2 Baxter clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff and #9 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Aspen Dental - Baxter, MN (#11 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Baxter

2

Lakes Dental Care

Highest-ranked of 1 Baxter clinic offering cosmetic dentistry: #2 overall by DR Score.

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Best for dentures & seniors in Baxter

No Baxter clinic lists dentures in our data yet.

Best for budget & insurance in Baxter

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

How much does a dentist cost in Baxter?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Baxter?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$100–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Minnesota
Teeth Cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Minnesota
Emergency Care$100–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Minnesota
Root Canal$700–$1,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Minnesota
Dental Implants$1,500–$6,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Minnesota
Invisalign$3,500–$7,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Minnesota
Braces$3,000–$7,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Minnesota
Veneers$900–$2,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Minnesota
Teeth Whitening$200–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Minnesota
Cosmetic Dentistry$500–$5,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Minnesota

Emergency and weekend dentists in Baxter

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 Baxter dentists

We scored 14 Baxter clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Baxter data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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 Baxter: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Baxter?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Baxter, MN is Clearwater Dental (DR Score 64/100). It has a 4.6★ rating from 9 Google reviews. It is open 7 days until 12 AM. Lakes Dental Care (#2) and Edgewood Dental (#3) follow. We ranked 14 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Baxter are open on Saturday?

2 of 14 Baxter dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Clearwater Dental (until 12 AM) and KOALA Dental Care.. (until 12 AM). 2 are also open on Sunday. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Baxter?

2 Baxter clinics list emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked are Clearwater Dental (#1) and KOALA Dental Care.. (#7). 2 clinics are open after 6 PM on at least one weekday. For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Baxter?

A dental cleaning in Baxter typically costs $75–$200 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Minnesota. 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 Baxter?

KOALA Dental Care.. is the highest-ranked Baxter clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #7 of 14 by DR Score. It is open 7 days until 12 AM. 1 Baxter clinic has a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Baxter?

DentistsRanked lists 14 dental clinics in Baxter, MN, and 14 are ranked by DR Score. 2 post Saturday hours and 2 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 8 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Baxter

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 14 clinics.