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Best Dentists in Durango, CO (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Durango: 2nd Ave Family Dental, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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52 Durango clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 3 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 Durango at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Durango at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreBest for
12nd Ave Family Dental73Overall, Implants
2Durango Kids Pediatric Dentistry73—
3Four Corners Periodontics73—
4iSmiles Management Inc.73—
5Junction Creek Family Dentistry73—
6Knight Yeager Dentistry73—
7Allen Clara67—
8Alpine Orthodontics LLC67—
9Cummings Franne67—
10Dr. Joseph Baumgart, DMD67—

The 52 best dentists in Durango, ranked

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

Scores below: based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  2. #2 Durango Kids Pediatric Dentistry

    73/100

    Ranked #2 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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    In their words

    Board Certified Pediatric Dental services for children ages 1 to adolescence and patients with special needs. We offer a full scope of dental services including nitrous oxide sedation, conscious sedation, and hospital dentistry. We are experts in behavior management and comprehensive care.

    From Durango Kids Pediatric Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 Knight Yeager Dentistry

    73/100

    Ranked #6 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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    In their words

    At Knight Yeager Dentistry feel there needs to be a great level of honesty and trust between ourselves and you, and we strive to build that relationship with every patient. Patients take an important role in choosing what is best for their teeth. Our job is to carefully explain the dental conditions you might have, and then lay out to you the variety of treatment options and the pros and cons of each option. Patients need to feel good about whatever decision they might…

    From Knight Yeager Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 52 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #52, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Wursten Jeff DDS67
27Durango Oral Health Clinic- Axis Health System47Evenings
28A Smile By Design47Evenings
29Oak Family Dentistry, James Eich, DMD47Evenings
30Durango Dental: Dr. Brad A. Belt, DMD37
31Smiles 4 Kids37
32Four Corners Dental and Dentures37
33Four Corners Oral Surgery: Michael W. Johnson, MD, DDS37
34Dr. Mark S. Blue, DDS37
35San Juan Smiles37
36Vaughn A Johnson DDS MS PC37
37San Juan Smiles: Lacey Will DDS37
38Dr. Terrence J. Jakubanis, DDS37
39Animas Dental Associates37
40Durango Laser Dentistry37
41Junction Creek family Dentistry: John C. Hening DDS, FAGD37
42Twin Buttes Dental - General and Esthetic Dentistry37
43Dr. Blake Brown Dentistry - Formerly, Kent T Haynes DDS - Durango Dentist37
44Dr. Ryan Whitman, DDS37
45John Rothchild, DDS37
46Sunrise Dentistry37
47Nathan Robison DDS37
48Dental Associates of the Southwest33
49Dr. Richard L. Wilson, DDS33
50Dental Associates of Southwest: Eckert Lisa28
51Dr. Amanda Brown28
52Dr. Bradford Belt28

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Best dentists in Durango by need

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Best for emergency in Durango

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

Best for kids in Durango

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

Best for implants in Durango

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2nd Ave Family Dental

Highest-ranked of 52 Durango clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Durango Kids Pediatric Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Durango

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2nd Ave Family Dental

Highest-ranked of 49 Durango clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Durango Kids Pediatric Dentistry (#2 overall)

Invisalign in Durango →

Best for root canal in Durango

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2nd Ave Family Dental

Highest-ranked of 49 Durango clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Durango Kids Pediatric Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Durango

1

2nd Ave Family Dental

Highest-ranked of 52 Durango clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Durango Kids Pediatric Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Durango

1

2nd Ave Family Dental

Highest-ranked of 49 Durango clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Durango Kids Pediatric Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Durango

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

How much does a dentist cost in Durango?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Durango?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$115–$345DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Teeth Cleaning$86–$230DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Emergency Care$115–$575DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Root Canal$805–$1,610DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Tooth Extraction$230–$805DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Wisdom Teeth Removal$230–$805DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Dental Implants$1,725–$6,900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Invisalign$4,025–$8,625DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Braces$3,450–$8,050DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Dental Crowns$920–$2,070DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Dentures$1,150–$3,450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Veneers$1,035–$2,875DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Teeth Whitening$230–$690DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Dental Bonding$345–$690DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Cosmetic Fillings$345–$690DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Cosmetic Dentistry$575–$5,750DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Full Restoration$17,250–$57,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado

Emergency and weekend dentists in Durango

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 Durango dentists

We scored 52 Durango clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 3 were excluded (3 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 Durango 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 Durango: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Durango?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Durango, CO is 2nd Ave Family Dental (DR Score 73/100). Durango Kids Pediatric Dentistry (#2) and Four Corners Periodontics (#3) follow. We ranked 52 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Durango?

No Durango clinic lists emergency care, but 3 are open after 6 PM, led by Durango Oral Health Clinic- Axis Health System (#27) and A Smile By Design (#28). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Durango?

A dental cleaning in Durango typically costs $86–$230 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Durango?

DentistsRanked lists 52 dental clinics in Durango, CO, and 52 are ranked by DR Score. 3 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 52 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Durango

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 52 clinics.
  2. : 3 duplicate listings merged.

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