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Best Dentists in Jackson, MS (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Jackson: Central Ms Oral, 4.9★ from 279 Google reviews, open 7 days until 12 AM and 3 of 17 services.

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    Best for same-day emergencies: Central Ms Oral, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #1 of 70.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Central Ms Oral, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #1 of 70.

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70 Jackson clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 9 are open Saturdays, 3 on Sundays and 3 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 2 list emergency care. 11 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Jackson at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Jackson at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Central Ms Oral764.9★ (279)Evenings · Sat · SunOverall, Emergencies
2Dr. Alicia A. Rose, DMD73——Root canal, Cosmetic
3Dr. James R. Woodson III, DMD73———
4Jackson Emergency Dental73———
5Ridgewood Smiles Dentistry73———
6Tharp, Klaus & Kelly Dental Clinic73———
7Crossroads Dental Clinic67———
8Davis Dental Clinic67———
9Dental Associates67———
10Dental Care Associates PA67———

The 70 best dentists in Jackson, ranked

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

  4. #4 Jackson Emergency Dental

    209 Factory St, Jackson, MS 39201, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 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 Jackson Emergency DentalFull profile(601) 419-8343
    In their words

    Thanks for your consideration in choosing Jackson Emergency Dental . We want to take the time to explain to you that you can call us 24/7 for dental help. We answer our phones 24 hours a day so that we can better find you the best appointment for your schedule. Whether that's for general dentistry, emergency care or family & pediatric care we can help. You can also count on us for denture repairs. Call ahead though to schedule an appointment because we cannot accept walk ins.

    From Jackson Emergency Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 Tharp, Klaus & Kelly Dental Clinic

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 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 Tharp, Klaus & Kelly Dental ClinicFull profile
    In their words

    When it comes to choosing a dentist, accept nothing but the best. At Tharp, Klaus, and Kelly Dental Clinic, Dr. Greggory Tharp, Dr. Keith Klaus and Dr. Martin Kelly have the training, expertise, and chairside manner to make your treatment excellent. They offer a variety of dental procedures, including Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, and Family Dentistry. If you’re looking for advanced dental care near Jackson, our experienced dentists can revitalize your smile.

    From Tharp, Klaus & Kelly Dental Clinic's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 70 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #70, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Acie Whitlock Family Dentistry585.0★ (2)
27Boleware | Vassar Orthodontics585.0★ (48)
28Hill Willie J DDS585.0★ (1)
29Gentle Dental Jackson575.0★ (1)
30Dockins Joandrea DDS505.0★ (3)
31River Hills Family Dentistry485.0★ (1)
32Sunnybrook Dentistry47Sat
33Sunnybrook Dentistry & Braces47Sat
34Orleans Dental47Sat
35Jackson Free Clinic47Sat
36Great Smiles LLC43Sat
37Bender Dental43Sat
38School of Dentistry - University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC)37
39Mid South Dental Center of Jackson PA37
40Mississippi Smiles - County Line37
41Mississippi Smiles - Woodrow Wilson37
42Choices For Children And Family37
43Eastover Dental of Jackson37
44Jim Ed Watson, DDS37
45Neely and Neely Dental Group37
46Polles Dental37
47Mosal Dental Care37
48Boswell Family Dental Care37
49Capital Dental, Inc.37
50Dr. Carl H. Boykin, DDS37
51Mississippi Dental Center37
52Harmony Dental Care - Kalil Abide, DDS37
53Milling Pediatric Dentistry37
54Family Dental37
55Mission First Medical and Dental Clinic37
56Lakeland Dental Care37
57Alpha Dental Clinic33
58Kool Smiles Dentist33
59Dr. Barinder P. Singh, DDS33
60MID-SOUTH DENTAL CENTER33
61Dr. James E. Watson, DDS33
62Smiles on Broadway Dental Care33
63Toler III Noel K DDS33
64The Winning Smile Dental Group33
65Dr. Kenneth A. Bailey Jr, DDS33
66Crosby Dental Group28
67Watson Family Dentistry April Watson Stringfellow, DDS17
68Jackson Dental Clinic17
69Dr. Morolayo Oluyemi Emergency Dentist Jackson 24 Hours15
70Landmark Dental Group15

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Best dentists in Jackson by need

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Best for emergency in Jackson

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Central Ms Oral

Highest-ranked of 2 Jackson clinics offering emergency or same-day care: #1 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.

Runner-up: University Physicians (#23 overall)

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Best for kids in Jackson

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

Best for implants in Jackson

1

Central Ms Oral

Highest-ranked of 60 Jackson clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Aligned Oral and Facial Surgery (#22 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Jackson

27

Boleware | Vassar Orthodontics

Highest-ranked of 55 Jackson clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #6 for invisalign and #27 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Alicia A. Rose, DMD (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Jackson

2

Dr. Alicia A. Rose, DMD

Highest-ranked of 54 Jackson clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #2 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. James R. Woodson III, DMD (#3 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Jackson

2

Dr. Alicia A. Rose, DMD

Highest-ranked of 58 Jackson clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #2 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. James R. Woodson III, DMD (#3 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Jackson

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Dr. Alicia A. Rose, DMD

Highest-ranked of 54 Jackson clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #2 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. James R. Woodson III, DMD (#3 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Jackson

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

How much does a dentist cost in Jackson?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Jackson?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$88–$264DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Teeth Cleaning$66–$176DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Emergency Care$88–$440DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Root Canal$616–$1,232DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Tooth Extraction$176–$616DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Wisdom Teeth Removal$176–$616DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Dental Implants$1,320–$5,280DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Invisalign$3,080–$6,600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Braces$2,640–$6,160DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Dental Crowns$704–$1,584DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Dentures$880–$2,640DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Veneers$792–$2,200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Teeth Whitening$176–$528DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Dental Bonding$264–$528DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Cosmetic Fillings$264–$528DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Cosmetic Dentistry$440–$4,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi
Full Restoration$13,200–$44,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi

Emergency and weekend dentists in Jackson

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 Jackson dentists

We scored 70 Jackson clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 9 were excluded (9 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 Jackson 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 Jackson: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Jackson?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Jackson, MS is Central Ms Oral (DR Score 76/100). It has a 4.9★ rating from 279 Google reviews. It is open 7 days until 12 AM. Dr. Alicia A. Rose, DMD (#2) and Dr. James R. Woodson III, DMD (#3) follow. We ranked 70 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Jackson are open on Saturday?

9 of 70 Jackson dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Central Ms Oral (until 12 AM), University Physicians (until 12 AM) and Dr. Jimmie Herrington, DDS Group (until 7 PM). 3 are 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 Jackson?

2 Jackson clinics list emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked are Central Ms Oral (#1) and University Physicians (#23). 3 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 Jackson?

A dental cleaning in Jackson typically costs $66–$176 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Jackson?

DentistsRanked lists 70 dental clinics in Jackson, MS, and 70 are ranked by DR Score. 9 post Saturday hours and 3 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 65 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Jackson

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 70 clinics.
  2. : 9 duplicate listings merged.

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