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Best Dentists in District Heights, MD (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in District Heights: Alan C. Gordon, DDS, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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19 District Heights clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 3 are open Saturdays, based on posted hours. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 10 dentists in District Heights at a glance

The 19 best dentists in District Heights, ranked

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

  1. 47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 2 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Kiddie Cavity Care is a state-of-the-art pediatric dental office catering to all children in the D.C., Temple Hills and Richmond areas. Kiddie Cavity Care strives to provide the best care to all children including our Spanish-speaking families and children with special needs. Dr. Altmon also offers oral sedation and general anesthesia in the office. Kiddie Cavity Care is also very accessible, located directly on the Red Line Metro with the Van Ness Metro at its door. Parking…

    From Kiddie Cavity Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #15 Pine Dentistry & Braces

    6471 Marlboro Pike, District Heights, MD 20747, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 2 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Pine Dentistry serves the local District Heights, MD 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 Pine Dentistry & Braces's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #16 Healthy Dental

    5570 Silver Hill Rd, District Heights, MD 20747, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 1 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Healthy Dental, State of the art Dental Office located in District Heights, MD for both Kids and Adults. We have Indoor Play Area, Xbox Video Games for Kids and Touch2play for all age groups. We accept MD and DC Medicaid and PPO Insurances for both Kids and Adults. Some of the services we provide include: Exams &Cleanings, Root Canal Treatment, Periodontal Treatments, Partial and Complete Dentures, Preventive Dentistry, Simple and Surgical Extractions, Emergency Dentistry,…

    From Healthy Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #17 Warner Dental Care

    7610 Pennsylvania Ave. #4701, District Heights, MD 20747

    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–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 9:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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Best dentists in District Heights by need

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

Best for emergency in District Heights

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

Best for kids in District Heights

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

Best for implants in District Heights

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Alan C. Gordon, DDS

Highest-ranked of 19 District Heights clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Priya Patel, DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in District Heights

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Alan C. Gordon, DDS

Highest-ranked of 19 District Heights clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Priya Patel, DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in District Heights

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Alan C. Gordon, DDS

Highest-ranked of 19 District Heights clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Priya Patel, DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in District Heights

1

Alan C. Gordon, DDS

Highest-ranked of 19 District Heights clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Priya Patel, DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in District Heights

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Alan C. Gordon, DDS

Highest-ranked of 19 District Heights clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Priya Patel, DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in District Heights

No District Heights clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in District Heights?

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

How much does a dentist cost in District Heights?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$120–$360DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Teeth Cleaning$90–$240DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Emergency Care$120–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Root Canal$840–$1,680DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Tooth Extraction$240–$840DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Wisdom Teeth Removal$240–$840DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Dental Implants$1,800–$7,200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Invisalign$4,200–$9,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Braces$3,600–$8,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Dental Crowns$960–$2,160DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Dentures$1,200–$3,600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Veneers$1,080–$3,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Teeth Whitening$240–$720DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Dental Bonding$360–$720DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Cosmetic Fillings$360–$720DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Cosmetic Dentistry$600–$6,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Full Restoration$18,000–$60,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland

Emergency and weekend dentists in District Heights

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 District Heights dentists

We scored 19 District Heights clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 15 were excluded (15 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 District Heights 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 District Heights: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in District Heights?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in District Heights, MD is Alan C. Gordon, DDS (DR Score 73/100). Priya Patel, DDS (#2) and Watkins Park Family Dentistry (#3) follow. We ranked 19 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in District Heights are open on Saturday?

3 of 19 District Heights dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Kiddie Cavity Care (until 2 PM), Pine Dentistry & Braces (until 2 PM) and Healthy Dental (until 1 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.

How much is a dental cleaning in District Heights?

A dental cleaning in District Heights typically costs $90–$240 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in District Heights?

DentistsRanked lists 19 dental clinics in District Heights, MD, and 19 are ranked by DR Score. 3 post Saturday hours. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 19 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for District Heights

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 19 clinics.
  2. : 15 duplicate listings merged.

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