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Best Dentists in Gainesville, GA (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Gainesville: Grace Family Dentistry, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Sonrisa Family Dental Georgia, open 7 days until 9 PM; ranked #3 of 49.

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49 Gainesville clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 4 are open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 4 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 say they accept new patients. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 10 dentists in Gainesville at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Gainesville at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekendsBest for
1Grace Family Dentistry73—Overall, Implants
2Jason C. Croft, D.M.D.73——
3Sonrisa Family Dental Georgia67Evenings · Sat · SunEvenings & weekends
4Brannan Kim67——
5Dr. Ambreen Lakhani67——
6Dr. Michael V. Ragone, DDS67——
7Dr. Paul Gannon67——
8Vaughn Ryan M DDS67——
9Wingo Dental67——
10BGW Dental Group57Evenings · Sat—

The 49 best dentists in Gainesville, ranked

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

  1. 73/10015% of factors measured

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Jason C. Croft, D.M.D. Generalized Family Dentistry, our goal is to provide those looking for a dentist in Gainesville, GA and the surrounding area with the highest quality dental care. We specialize in general, pediatric and cosmetic dentistry services. These services include dental implants, dental veneers, teeth whitening and more. At Jason C. Croft DMD, General Family Dentistry, we understand how quickly accidents can happen - which is why we provide 24-hour emergency…

    From Jason C. Croft, D.M.D.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #3 Sonrisa Family Dental Georgia

    1200 NE Sherwood Park Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open 7 days until 9 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 10 AM–9 PM · Thu 2 PM–9 PM · Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #10 BGW Dental Group

    1215 Vine St NE, Gainesville, GA 30501, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7:30 AM–7 PM · Wed 7:30 AM–6:30 PM · Thu 6:15 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #11 Enota Dentistry

    502 S Enota Dr NE, Gainesville, GA 30501, United States

    50/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open 5 days a week.

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

    • Speaks English
    • Accepting new patients
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Enota Dentistry, where your dental health is our top priority. Led by Dr. Radhika Katragunta, our practice offers over a decade of global dental expertise right here in Gainesville, GA. Dr. Kat is renowned for her warm, personable approach, ensuring every patient feels heard and valued. Our conveniently located office is designed for your comfort, making each visit a stress-free experience. Whether you’re seeking routine care or exploring cosmetic options like…

    From Enota Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #12 ENOTA FAMILY & COSMETIC DENTISTRY

    502 S Enota Dr NE, Gainesville, GA 30501

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 5 PM.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Enota Family Dentistry… where we provide comprehensive and affordable dentistry for the whole family! Dr. John T. Tran and his exceptional dental team provide a wide range of services for patients of all ages. Our facility is conveniently located in Gainesville, near the north entrance of Northeast Georgia Medical Center.

    From ENOTA FAMILY & COSMETIC DENTISTRY's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #13 Grace Family Dentistry - Dr Deborah Nwosu

    2888 Browns Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30504

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 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–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #14 Royal Dental Group

    821 Dawsonville Hwy Ste 150, Gainesville, GA 30501

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 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 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–3 PM · Fri 9:30 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #15 Gainesville Dental Center

    1586 Park Hill Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 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 8 AM–7 PM · Tue closed · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #18 Lanier Dental Group

    819 Thompson Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501, United States

    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–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    One of the first things people notice is your smile! We are pleased to provide several restorative treatment options for enhancing your smile. Learn more about our doctors and staff. It is our mission to provide you with affordable, high-quality treatment that fits your budget. Learn more about our financing and insurance options, or contact us with questions. We offer the best dental care possible in a compassionate, relaxed atmosphere, using the most advanced technology.…

    From Lanier Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  10. #19 Trinity Dental Care

    592 Medical Park Dr Suite B, Gainesville, GA 30501

    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–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We are a full service dental office operating in Gainesville, GA. We are here to offer affordable and quality care to hall county. Our services include; denture, partials, crowns, bridges, cleanings, x-rays, implants, fillings, extractions, veneers, root canals, and night guards.

    From Trinity Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  11. #21 Dental Implants-Centro De Implantes Dentales (Dentista Para Todos)

    715 Queen City Pkwy Suite#101, Gainesville, GA 30501, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  12. #22 Good News Clinics

    810 Pine St, Gainesville, GA 30501

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Good News Clinics is a Christian nonprofit providing free medical and dental care to uninsured residents of Hall County who cannot afford to purchase health care services. Forty-six primary care physicians, 9 mid-level providers and 43 dentists volunteer to treat patients at GNC. In addition, over 340 specialist physicians volunteer to treat GNC patients through our Health Access referral program.

    From Good News Clinics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  13. #25 Brad Dixon, DMD

    690 Lanier Park Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    In our family dental office located in Gainesville, GA, you'll find patient comfort to be a top priority. We've made the investment in training, equipment, new technology and furnishings to ensure that you have the gentlest, most pleasant dental experience possible. You may not take particular notice of the inviting chairs, blankets, warm towels, exam room televisions, chair-side computers, or complimentary lip balm and samples, but you'll be imbued with an overall sense of…

    From Brad Dixon, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Best dentists in Gainesville by need

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Best for emergency in Gainesville

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

Best for kids in Gainesville

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

Best for implants in Gainesville

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Grace Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 49 Gainesville clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Jason C. Croft, D.M.D. (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Gainesville

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Grace Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 45 Gainesville clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Jason C. Croft, D.M.D. (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Gainesville

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Grace Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 45 Gainesville clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Jason C. Croft, D.M.D. (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Gainesville

1

Grace Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 49 Gainesville clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Jason C. Croft, D.M.D. (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Gainesville

1

Grace Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 45 Gainesville clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Jason C. Croft, D.M.D. (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Gainesville

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

How much does a dentist cost in Gainesville?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Gainesville?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$105–$315DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Teeth Cleaning$79–$210DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Emergency Care$105–$525DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Root Canal$735–$1,470DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Tooth Extraction$210–$735DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Wisdom Teeth Removal$210–$735DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Dental Implants$1,575–$6,300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Invisalign$3,675–$7,875DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Braces$3,150–$7,350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Dental Crowns$840–$1,890DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Dentures$1,050–$3,150DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Veneers$945–$2,625DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Teeth Whitening$210–$630DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Dental Bonding$315–$630DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Cosmetic Fillings$315–$630DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Cosmetic Dentistry$525–$5,250DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia
Full Restoration$15,750–$52,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia

Emergency and weekend dentists in Gainesville

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 Gainesville dentists

We scored 49 Gainesville clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Gainesville?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Gainesville, GA is Grace Family Dentistry (DR Score 73/100). Jason C. Croft, D.M.D. (#2) and Sonrisa Family Dental Georgia (#3) follow. We ranked 49 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Gainesville are open on Saturday?

4 of 49 Gainesville dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Sonrisa Family Dental Georgia (until 5 PM), BGW Dental Group (until 1 PM) and ENOTA FAMILY & COSMETIC DENTISTRY (until 5 PM). 1 is also open on Sunday. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Which Gainesville dentists accept new patients?

1 Gainesville clinic says it accepts new patients. It is Enota Dentistry (#11). This comes from what each clinic publishes on its profile or website. Other clinics may also take new patients but have not said so, so it is worth calling.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Gainesville?

No Gainesville clinic lists emergency care, but 4 are open after 6 PM, led by Sonrisa Family Dental Georgia (#3) and BGW Dental Group (#10). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Gainesville?

A dental cleaning in Gainesville typically costs $79–$210 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Gainesville?

DentistsRanked lists 49 dental clinics in Gainesville, GA, and 49 are ranked by DR Score. 4 post Saturday hours and 4 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 49 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Gainesville

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 49 clinics.