60/100
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 561 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Escanaba (561).
- 4.4from 561 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Best Dentists in Escanaba, MI (2026)
14 clinics ranked by DR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Escanaba: Aspen Dental - Escanaba, MI, 4.4★ from 561 Google reviews, open 5 days a week and 1 of 17 services.
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Best for same-day emergencies: Dr. Steven H. Flath, DDS, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #2 of 14.
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Best for evenings and weekends: Dr. Steven H. Flath, DDS, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #2 of 14.
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14 Escanaba clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 1 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 list emergency care. 11 have a Google rating on file.
Top 10 dentists in Escanaba at a glance
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aspen Dental - Escanaba, MI | 60 | 4.4★ (561) | — | Overall, Root canal |
| 2 | Dr. Steven H. Flath, DDS | 58 | 3.3★ (11) | Evenings · Sat · Sun | Emergencies, Evenings & weekends |
| 3 | Kristopher J. Pfotenhauer DDS MS : Peninsula Endodontics PC | 57 | 4.9★ (11) | — | — |
| 4 | Ouwinga Steven DDS MS | 52 | 5.0★ (2) | — | Invisalign & braces |
| 5 | Thomas P Pfotenhauer PC. | 52 | 3.0★ (3) | — | — |
| 6 | Great Northern Dental Associates | 52 | 4.7★ (40) | — | — |
| 7 | Zubke Family Dentistry | 51 | 4.6★ (7) | — | — |
| 8 | Escanaba Smile Center | 51 | 4.2★ (44) | — | — |
| 9 | Gallery B Smiles | 50 | 4.1★ (7) | — | Dentures & seniors |
| 10 | Knudsen Dentistry PLC | 47 | 4.3★ (11) | — | — |
The 14 best dentists in Escanaba, ranked
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
#2 Dr. Steven H. Flath, DDS
1101 S Lincoln Rd, Escanaba, MI 49829
58/100Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and access: 3.3★ from 11 Google reviews, open 7 days until 12 AM.
- 3.3from 11 Google reviews
- Emergency care
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
#3 Kristopher J. Pfotenhauer DDS MS : Peninsula Endodontics PC
2500 7th Ave S #214, Escanaba, MI 49829
57/10085% of factors measuredRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews, 11 Google reviews.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.
- 4.9from 11 Google reviews
#4 Ouwinga Steven DDS MS
2515 5th Ave S, Escanaba, MI 49829
52/10085% of factors measuredRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 2 Google reviews, 2 Google reviews.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.
- 5.0from 2 Google reviews
#5 Thomas P Pfotenhauer PC.
112 S 10th St, Escanaba, MI 49829
52/10085% of factors measuredRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.0★ from 3 Google reviews, 3 Google reviews.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.
- 3.0from 3 Google reviews
#6 Great Northern Dental Associates
1100 1st Ave N #3506, Escanaba, MI 49829
52/100Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 40 Google reviews, 40 Google reviews.
- 4.7from 40 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 8 AM–4:30 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#7 Zubke Family Dentistry
1106 1st Ave S, Escanaba, MI 49829
51/100Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 7 Google reviews, 7 Google reviews.
- 4.6from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#8 Escanaba Smile Center
429 S Lincoln Rd, Escanaba, MI 49829
51/100Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 44 Google reviews, 44 Google reviews.
- 4.2from 44 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#9 Gallery B Smiles
2201 Ludington St, Escanaba, MI 49829
50/100Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews, 7 Google reviews.
- 4.1from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#10 Knudsen Dentistry PLC
1830 Ludington St, Escanaba, MI 49829
47/100Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews, 11 Google reviews.
- 4.3from 11 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#11 Care Free Dental Clinic
115 8th St N, Escanaba, MI 49829
43/100Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1 Google review, 1 Google review.
- 5.0from 1 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 10 AM–2 PM · Tue closed · Wed 10 AM–2 PM · Thu closed · Fri 10 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#12 Casperson Diane
524 Ludington St #103, Escanaba, MI 49829
15/10015% of factors measuredRanked #12 because of services: 2 of 17 services offered.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
#13 Liss Amy
2500 7th Ave S #204, Escanaba, MI 49829
15/10015% of factors measuredRanked #13 because of services: 2 of 17 services offered.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
#14 Richard J Stanchina PC
1103 S Lincoln Rd, Escanaba, MI 49829
15/10015% of factors measuredRanked #14 because of services: 2 of 17 services offered.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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Best dentists in Escanaba by need
One pick per need, with the clinic that comes next. Every pick names the condition it wins on.
Best for emergency in Escanaba
2
Highest-ranked of 1 Escanaba clinic offering emergency or same-day care: #2 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.
Best for kids in Escanaba
No Escanaba clinic lists kid-friendly care in our data yet.
Best for implants in Escanaba
No Escanaba clinic lists dental implants in our data yet.
Best for invisalign & braces in Escanaba
4
Highest-ranked of 1 Escanaba clinic offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff and #4 overall by DR Score.
Best for root canal in Escanaba
1
Highest-ranked of 2 Escanaba clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff and #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Kristopher J. Pfotenhauer DDS MS : Peninsula Endodontics PC (#3 overall)
Best for cosmetic in Escanaba
No Escanaba clinic lists cosmetic dentistry in our data yet.
Best for dentures & seniors in Escanaba
9
Highest-ranked of 1 Escanaba clinic offering dentures: #9 overall by DR Score.
Best for budget & insurance in Escanaba
No Escanaba clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.
How much does a dentist cost in Escanaba?
Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.
| Service | Typical price (USD) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| General Dentistry | $100–$300 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan |
| Teeth Cleaning | $75–$200 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan |
| Root Canal | $700–$1,400 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan |
| Invisalign | $3,500–$7,500 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan |
| Braces | $3,000–$7,000 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan |
| Dentures | $1,000–$3,000 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan |
Emergency and weekend dentists in Escanaba
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 Escanaba dentists
We scored 14 Escanaba 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Escanaba data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 45% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | log10(review count) against the city maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews in the last 12 months | Measured |
| Access | 15% | Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients | Measured |
| Services | 10% | Services offered out of 17 | Measured |
| Profile completeness | 5% | Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos | Measured |
Dentists in Escanaba: frequently asked questions
Who is the best dentist in Escanaba?
By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Escanaba, MI is Aspen Dental - Escanaba, MI (DR Score 60/100). It has a 4.4★ rating from 561 Google reviews. It is open 5 days a week. Dr. Steven H. Flath, DDS (#2) and Kristopher J. Pfotenhauer DDS MS : Peninsula Endodontics PC (#3) follow. We ranked 14 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.
Which dentists in Escanaba are open on Saturday?
1 of 14 Escanaba dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Dr. Steven H. Flath, DDS (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 Escanaba?
1 Escanaba clinic lists emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked is Dr. Steven H. Flath, DDS (#2). 1 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 Escanaba?
A dental cleaning in Escanaba typically costs $75–$200 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.
How many dentists are there in Escanaba?
DentistsRanked lists 14 dental clinics in Escanaba, MI, and 14 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours and 1 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 10 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.
Update log for Escanaba
- : DR Scores recalculated for 14 clinics.
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