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Best Dentists in Destin, FL (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Destin: Emerald Coast Endodontics - Eric Bludau, DMD, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 11

    Best for same-day emergencies: Je Nutt Consultant, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #11 of 27.

  3. 11

    Best for evenings and weekends: Je Nutt Consultant, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #11 of 27.

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27 Destin clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 2 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 list emergency care. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 10 dentists in Destin at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Destin at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreBest for
1Emerald Coast Endodontics - Eric Bludau, DMD73Overall, Implants
2Sprang Julia DDS73—
3Destin Clinic67—
4Dr. Ashley Dubois67—
5Gregory Stanley67—
6gulf coast oral surgery67—
7Ham & Son67—
8Henry Kellum67—
9per diem dental67—
10Rayburn Franci Patricia DDS67—

The 27 best dentists in Destin, ranked

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

  12. #12 Aspen Dental

    1012 US-98 Ste 100, Destin, FL 32541

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 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–Wed 7:30 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(850) 460-3221
    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Destin,FL 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 environment…

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

  13. #13 Corley Richard E. DDS

    3350, 14081 Emerald Coast Pkwy A, Destin, FL 32541

    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 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Corley Richard E. DDSFull profile(850) 654-6969
    In their words

    At Emerald Coast Dental in Destin, FL, Richard E. Corley, DDS, provides comprehensive general dentistry for the whole family. Whether you want a regular dental check-up or a cosmetic smile makeover, our specialty is providing the highest quality cosmetic, emergency and family dental care possible. Our friendly team treats dental patients of all ages in our comfortable, state-of-the-art office. Our goal is to help you achieve a bright, healthy smile. Dr.

    From Corley Richard E. DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  14. #14 Emerald Coast Dental

    14081-A Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin, FL 32541, United States

    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–Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Emerald Coast DentalFull profile(850) 654-6969
    In their words

    At Emerald Coast Dental in Destin, FL, Richard E. Corley, DDS, provides comprehensive general dentistry for the whole family. Whether you want a regular dental check-up or a cosmetic smile makeover, our specialty is providing the highest quality cosmetic, emergency and family dental care possible. Our friendly team treats dental patients of all ages in our comfortable, state-of-the-art office. Our goal is to help you achieve a bright, healthy smile. Dr.

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

  15. #15 The Center For Cosmetic and Family Dentistry

    4635 Gulfstarr Dr #200, Destin, FL 32541, United States

    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–4 PM · Thu–Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at The Center For Cosmetic and Family DentistryFull profile(850) 654-8665
    In their words

    Here at The Center for Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we are a team of dedicated professionals passionate about providing the highest quality dental care to our patients. We believe in delivering exceptional patient experiences in a comfortable, relaxing environment and our goal is to exceed our patients' expectations at every level. We are always raising the standard of our dental services to maintain ourselves leaders in our community. Some of our services include:…

    From The Center For Cosmetic and Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  16. #16 Destin Harbor dental

    305 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7:45 AM–5 PM · Wed 7:45 AM–12 PM · Thu 7:45 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:45 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Destin Harbor dentalFull profile(850) 837-6824

  18. #18 Denture and Dental Services - Dr. Peter Masone, DDS

    Fountain Plaza Suite 205/206, 12671 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin, FL 32550

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Denture and Dental Services - Dr. Peter Masone, DDSFull profile(850) 650-7979
    In their words

    Northwest Florida’s leader for high-quality, affordable dental care. In 2000, Dr. Peter Masone aspired to bring something new to North Florida: high-quality dentistry at an affordable price. Denture and Dental Services is one of the few dental clinics in the nation that combines a full-service on-site denture lab with the same staff, technicians, and dentist. This enables Dr. Masone and his experienced staff to give a tremendous amount of oversight in the customization…

    From Denture and Dental Services - Dr. Peter Masone, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  19. #19 Dr. Scott Runnels Orthodontics - Your Destin Orthodontist

    4399 Commons Dr E Suite100A, Destin, FL 32541

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–3 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Scott Runnels Orthodontics - Your Destin OrthodontistFull profile(850) 252-8139
    In their words

    Dr. Scott Runnels attended Florida State University as an undergraduate and graduated from the University of Alabama School of Dentistry with a doctorate in dental medicine. After obtaining his post-doctoral certificate specializing in orthodontics at Nova Southeastern, Dr. Runnels returned to his hometown of Destin to start his private practice committed to orthodontic excellence. Dr. Scott Runnels Orthodontics officially opened in 1999 and the practice recently celebrated…

    From Dr. Scott Runnels Orthodontics - Your Destin Orthodontist's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 27 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #27, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Destin Smiles28
27Affordable Dentures & Implants14

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Best dentists in Destin by need

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

Best for emergency in Destin

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Je Nutt Consultant

Highest-ranked of 1 Destin clinic offering emergency or same-day care: #11 for emergency care, #11 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.

Emergency Care in Destin →

Best for kids in Destin

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

Best for implants in Destin

1

Emerald Coast Endodontics - Eric Bludau, DMD

Highest-ranked of 27 Destin clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Sprang Julia DDS (#2 overall)

Dental Implants in Destin →

Best for invisalign & braces in Destin

1

Emerald Coast Endodontics - Eric Bludau, DMD

Highest-ranked of 24 Destin clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Sprang Julia DDS (#2 overall)

Invisalign in Destin →

Best for root canal in Destin

1

Emerald Coast Endodontics - Eric Bludau, DMD

Highest-ranked of 24 Destin clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Sprang Julia DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Destin

1

Emerald Coast Endodontics - Eric Bludau, DMD

Highest-ranked of 27 Destin clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Sprang Julia DDS (#2 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Destin →

Best for dentures & seniors in Destin

1

Emerald Coast Endodontics - Eric Bludau, DMD

Highest-ranked of 24 Destin clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Sprang Julia DDS (#2 overall)

Dentures in Destin →

Best for budget & insurance in Destin

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

How much does a dentist cost in Destin?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Destin?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$108–$324DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Teeth Cleaning$81–$216DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Emergency Care$108–$540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Root Canal$756–$1,512DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Tooth Extraction$216–$756DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Wisdom Teeth Removal$216–$756DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Dental Implants$1,620–$6,480DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Invisalign$3,780–$8,100DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Braces$3,240–$7,560DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Dental Crowns$864–$1,944DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Dentures$1,080–$3,240DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Veneers$972–$2,700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Teeth Whitening$216–$648DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Dental Bonding$324–$648DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Cosmetic Fillings$324–$648DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Cosmetic Dentistry$540–$5,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida
Full Restoration$16,200–$54,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida

Emergency and weekend dentists in Destin

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 Destin dentists

We scored 27 Destin clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 duplicate listings). 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 Destin 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 Destin: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Destin?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Destin, FL is Emerald Coast Endodontics - Eric Bludau, DMD (DR Score 73/100). Sprang Julia DDS (#2) and Destin Clinic (#3) follow. We ranked 27 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Destin are open on Saturday?

1 of 27 Destin dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Je Nutt Consultant (until 12 AM). 1 is 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 Destin?

1 Destin clinic lists emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked is Je Nutt Consultant (#11). 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 Destin?

A dental cleaning in Destin typically costs $81–$216 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Florida. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Destin?

DentistsRanked lists 27 dental clinics in Destin, FL, and 27 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours and 2 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 27 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Destin

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 27 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.

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