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Best Dentists in Kentwood, MI (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Kentwood: Dr. Joseph Ellis, DR Score 67/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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12 Kentwood clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 2 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Kentwood at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Kentwood at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Best for
1Dr. Joseph Ellis67—Overall, Invisalign & braces
2Dr. Michelle Vandyke67——
3ArtDentistry624.8★ (228)—
4Kentwood Premier Dentistry604.6★ (105)Implants
5My Community Dental Centers ~ Kentwood37——
6Coe Dentistry37——
7DeVries Dental - Dr. Derek J. DeVries DDS37——
8Wiersema Marijke H DDS37——
9Kentwood Dental Care37——
10Kenneth K Gray DDS37——

The 12 best dentists in Kentwood, ranked

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

  1. #8 Wiersema Marijke H DDS

    2450 44th St SE Suite 306, Kentwood, MI 49512, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #9 Kentwood Dental Care

    1500 44th St SE, Kentwood, MI 49508

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed–Thu 8:30 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Kentwood Dental Care we offer great dentistry at a great price. The health and well being of our patients is our top priority, and we have implemented several precautionary safety measures in our office. Practicing dentists include: Dr. Paul Heileman. We accept most major insurances as well as Care Credit finance plan.

    From Kentwood Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #11 Kentwood Family Dentistry: Steve Hecker DDS

    954 52nd St SE, Kentwood, MI 49508

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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Best dentists in Kentwood by need

One pick per need, with the clinic that comes next. Every pick names the condition it wins on.

Best for emergency in Kentwood

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

Best for kids in Kentwood

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

Best for implants in Kentwood

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Kentwood Premier Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 12 Kentwood clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #4 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Joseph Ellis (#1 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Kentwood

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Dr. Joseph Ellis

Highest-ranked of 10 Kentwood clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Michelle Vandyke (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Kentwood

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Dr. Joseph Ellis

Highest-ranked of 10 Kentwood clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Michelle Vandyke (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Kentwood

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Dr. Joseph Ellis

Highest-ranked of 10 Kentwood clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Michelle Vandyke (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Kentwood

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Dr. Joseph Ellis

Highest-ranked of 10 Kentwood clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Michelle Vandyke (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Kentwood

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

How much does a dentist cost in Kentwood?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Kentwood?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$100–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Teeth Cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Emergency Care$100–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Root Canal$700–$1,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Tooth Extraction$200–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Wisdom Teeth Removal$200–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Dental Implants$1,500–$6,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Invisalign$3,500–$7,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Braces$3,000–$7,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Dental Crowns$800–$1,800DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Dentures$1,000–$3,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Veneers$900–$2,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Teeth Whitening$200–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Dental Bonding$300–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Cosmetic Fillings$300–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Cosmetic Dentistry$500–$5,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan
Full Restoration$15,000–$50,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Michigan

How we ranked Kentwood dentists

We scored 12 Kentwood clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 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 Kentwood 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 Kentwood: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Kentwood?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Kentwood, MI is Dr. Joseph Ellis (DR Score 67/100). Dr. Michelle Vandyke (#2) and ArtDentistry (#3) follow. We ranked 12 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

How much is a dental cleaning in Kentwood?

A dental cleaning in Kentwood 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 Kentwood?

DentistsRanked lists 12 dental clinics in Kentwood, MI, and 12 are ranked by DR Score. The most common listed service is dental implants, at 12 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Kentwood

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 12 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.