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Best Dentists in Gainesville, VA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Gainesville: Awesome Smiles Dental Center, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 4

    Best for kids and families: Gainesville Kids & Family Dentistry, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #4 of 57.

  3. 2

    Best for evenings and weekends: The Corner Dental, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 3 PM; ranked #2 of 57.

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57 Gainesville clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 15 are open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 8 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 10 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Gainesville at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Gainesville at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Awesome Smiles Dental Center73——Overall, Implants
2The Corner Dental705.0★ (23)Evenings · SatEvenings & weekends
3One Endodontics - Gainesville695.0★ (639)—Root canal
4Gainesville Kids & Family Dentistry675.0★ (227)EveningsKids
5Davies James R DDS67———
6Dr. Brenton Burger67———
7Dr. Brian Carino67———
8Dr. Clarissa Moore67———
9Dr. Margaret Enoch67———
10Dr. Mariano Polack67———

The 57 best dentists in Gainesville, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Gainesville

    #1 Awesome Smiles Dental Center

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 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

    Book appointment at Awesome Smiles Dental CenterFull profile
    In their words

    Dr. Lowe has been named one of America’s Top Dentists by the Consumers Research Council of America since 2011. As a top dentist located in Haymarket, Virginia, Dr. Lowe and our awesome team are thrilled to treat patients of all ages. We strive to provide you and your family with all of the dental care you need to reach healthy, beautiful smiles. Our dentist is proud to offer services including dental implants, ClearCorrect, Invisalign®, Six Month Smiles®, FASTBRACES®, family…

    From Awesome Smiles Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Dr. Faline Davenport,DDS

    7521 Virginia Oaks Dr suite 230, Gainesville, VA 20155

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–8 PM · Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Faline Davenport,DDSFull profile(703) 754-7151

All 57 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #57, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Zuwena Abraham, DDS57Evenings · Sat
27Smilez Pediatric Dental Group57Evenings · Sat
28Gainesville Complete Dental57Evenings · Sat
29HITECH DENTAL544.7★ (23)
30Dr. Theofaniy Batistas53Evenings · Sat
31Pham Anh T DDS53Sat · Sun
32Heathcote Dental535.0★ (9)
33Atlas Walk Dental & Orthodontics47Sat
34Gainesville Dental Arts47Sat
35Little Bull Run Dental47Sat
36Dentists of Gainesville47Evenings
37Prince William Dental47Sat
38Gainesville Dental47Sat
39iSmile Dental Care43Sat
40Greenhill Family Dental Care37
41Gainesville Cosmetic Dentistry: Lydia J. Sumner, DDS, FAGD37
42Heritage Dental Arts37
43D Smiles Family Dentistry37
44Heritage Hunt Dental37
45Gainesville Pediatric Dentistry37
46Gainesville Smiles Dental Care37
47Khouri Orthodontics37
48Gainesville Family Dentistry37
49Northern Virginia Surgical Arts33
50Lake Manassas Dental Center33
51Sporting Smiles Pediatric Dentistry & Family Orthodontics33
52Heritage Village Dental33
53Dr. Brent Burger33
54Dr. Jay Bukzin28
55Dr. Rhea Davis, DDS28
56Northern Virginia Oral Surgery Centers Of Gainesville17
57NOVA Perio Specialists-Periodontics and Dental Implants14

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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

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Gainesville Kids & Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 2 Gainesville clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #4 overall by DR Score and open evenings until 7 PM.

Runner-up: Hero Pediatric Dentistry - Gainesville (#24 overall)

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Best for implants in Gainesville

1

Awesome Smiles Dental Center

Highest-ranked of 47 Gainesville clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Davies James R DDS (#5 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Gainesville

22

Gainesville Orthodontics

Highest-ranked of 46 Gainesville clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #22 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Trü Orthodontics Gainesville (#20 overall)

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Best for root canal in Gainesville

3

One Endodontics - Gainesville

Highest-ranked of 44 Gainesville clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff, #1 for root canal and #3 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Awesome Smiles Dental Center (#1 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Gainesville

1

Awesome Smiles Dental Center

Highest-ranked of 48 Gainesville clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Gainesville Kids & Family Dentistry (#4 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Gainesville

1

Awesome Smiles Dental Center

Highest-ranked of 43 Gainesville clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Davies James R DDS (#5 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$100–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Teeth Cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Emergency Care$100–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Root Canal$700–$1,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Tooth Extraction$200–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Wisdom Teeth Removal$200–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Dental Implants$1,500–$6,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Invisalign$3,500–$7,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Braces$3,000–$7,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Dental Crowns$800–$1,800DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Dentures$1,000–$3,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Veneers$900–$2,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Teeth Whitening$200–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Dental Bonding$300–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Cosmetic Fillings$300–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Cosmetic Dentistry$500–$5,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia
Full Restoration$15,000–$50,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia

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 57 Gainesville clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 6 were excluded (6 duplicate listings). 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 ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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, VA is Awesome Smiles Dental Center (DR Score 73/100). The Corner Dental (#2) and One Endodontics - Gainesville (#3) follow. We ranked 57 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Gainesville are open on Saturday?

15 of 57 Gainesville dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are The Corner Dental (until 3 PM), Tooth Haven Dentistry, Sleep and Orofacial Pain (until 3 PM) and Gainesville Orthodontics (until 1 PM). 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 Gainesville?

No Gainesville clinic lists emergency care, but 8 are open after 6 PM, led by The Corner Dental (#2) and Gainesville Kids & Family Dentistry (#4). 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 $75–$200 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Virginia. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

Who is the best kids' dentist in Gainesville?

Gainesville Kids & Family Dentistry is the highest-ranked Gainesville clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #4 of 57 by DR Score. It is open evenings until 7 PM. 2 Gainesville clinics have a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Gainesville?

DentistsRanked lists 57 dental clinics in Gainesville, VA, and 57 are ranked by DR Score. 15 post Saturday hours and 8 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 Gainesville

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 57 clinics.
  2. : 6 duplicate listings merged.

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