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Best Dentists in Lexington, KY (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Lexington: Beaumont Dental Associates, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 7

    Best for kids and families: Monson Family Dentistry, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #7 of 184.

  3. 6

    Best for evenings and weekends: Bluegrass Extractions, open 7 days until 9 PM; ranked #6 of 184.

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184 Lexington clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 6 are open Saturdays, 2 on Sundays and 7 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 99 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Lexington at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Lexington at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Beaumont Dental Associates73——Overall, Cosmetic
2BG Endo73———
3Chevy Chase Dentistry73———
4Commonwealth Smiles of Lexington73———
5Garden Springs Dental73———
6Bluegrass Extractions735.0★ (28)Evenings · Sat · SunEvenings & weekends
7Monson Family Dentistry715.0★ (574)—Kids
8Eagle Creek Dental684.9★ (280)——
9King William P DDS685.0★ (1)——
10Quick Dental Care685.0★ (1)——

The 184 best dentists in Lexington, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Lexington

    #1 Beaumont Dental Associates

    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 Beaumont Dental AssociatesFull profile
    In their words

    We are your premier dental clinic whether you need a routine cleaning, a series of bridges and crowns, or emergency oral surgery. We also specialize in periodontics and dental implants and are advanced in cosmetic dentistry. Our dental office has you completely covered. We help our patients lead healthier lives with the finest in comprehensive dental services. We understand the reality of many who have dental phobia or anxiety. Our dentists have special training in providing…

    From Beaumont Dental Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Chevy Chase Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 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 Chevy Chase DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    Providing dental care to the Lexington, KY area since 1955, Chevy Chase Dentistry is your local family dentist office. Since 1955, we have continued to grow and improve our practice. With the latest digital technology, you can be sure that you and your family are receiving the best dental care. From general dentistry including routine cleanings to minor cosmetic dentistry procedures like teeth whitening, we are here to help. We know that seeing the dentist can be also be…

    From Chevy Chase Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  5. #5 Garden Springs Dental

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 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 Garden Springs DentalFull profile
    In their words

    At Garden Springs Dental we are dedicated to providing the highest level of dentistry in a comfortable office environment. We believe that mutual respect, clear communication, and teamwork are the keys to a great dental experience. We have three highly skilled dentists in office, Dr. Christopher Davis, Dr. Gregory Edens, Jr., and Dr. Austin Jones, who are committed to serving families in Lexington, Georgetown, Versailles, Nicholasville, Richmond, Frankfort, and the…

    From Garden Springs Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 184 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #184, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26O'Donnell Family Dentistry644.8★ (456)
27Williams Family Dentistry645.0★ (555)
28TLC Dentistry645.0★ (806)
29Justice Dental635.0★ (391)
30Central Kentucky Endodontics634.9★ (560)
31Morrow & Gayheart Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery634.8★ (97)
32Owens Devert J DDS634.9★ (10)
33Slone Dental635.0★ (631)
34Star Kids Dentistry624.9★ (218)
35Lexington Smile Center624.9★ (221)
36Pediatric Dentistry of Hamburg624.7★ (780)
37iDENTity Dental Studio624.9★ (328)
38Dr. William Cartee623.0★ (2)
39Thrive Pediatric Dental Studio625.0★ (13)
40Dentistry for Children624.8★ (525)
41Beaumont Kids Dentistry624.9★ (302)
42Coleman Tommy DDS615.0★ (8)
43Andrew G. Couch, DMD614.9★ (567)
44Park Hills Dentistry614.8★ (863)
45Kovarik Family Dentistry615.0★ (9)
46Dental Concepts and Implant Center615.0★ (564)
47Hamburg Endodontics615.0★ (11)
48Hamburg Expressions615.0★ (524)
49Lexington Family Dentistry614.9★ (274)
50Marylou S Head DMD PSC604.9★ (349)
51Croley Family Dentistry604.7★ (15)
52Craft & Care Dental Co.605.0★ (332)
53Bluegrass Periodontics (Elliot Neuman, DMD, MS)604.8★ (146)
54Dental Boutique at Lansdowne605.0★ (120)
55Dental Care at Palomar604.4★ (7)
56Steckler Pediatric Dentistry605.0★ (314)
57Arnold Dental604.9★ (376)
58Stephanie Huddleston, DMD, PLLC604.9★ (462)
59Endodontic Center of Lexington594.9★ (267)
60Healthy Smiles of the Bluegrass594.8★ (91)
61White, Greer & Maggard Orthodontics594.9★ (243)
62All Stahr Dental General and Cosmetic Dentistry595.0★ (309)
63Premier Periodontics594.9★ (39)
64Complete Dentistry For All Ages585.0★ (184)
65Affordable Dentures & Implants584.4★ (1,030)
66GLO Orthodontics584.9★ (114)
67Coleman Gary R DDS585.0★ (3)
68Hall Jr Hubert DDS585.0★ (3)
69Modern Kids Dentistry584.8★ (159)
70Beaumont Periodontics584.9★ (227)
71Essential Dental Care574.8★ (40)
72Gina Johnson-Higgins, DMD, PSC574.8★ (147)
73Dental Care By Gretchen Kinchen DMD574.8★ (99)
74Hamburg Family Dental57Evenings · Sat
75Veterans Park Family Dentistry574.9★ (118)
76Mike Child DMD MSD Specialist In Orthodontics563.5★ (34)Sat · Sun
77Dr. Lori M. Conrad, DMD565.0★ (1)
78Dr. Raegan St. Denis565.0★ (1)
79Gellin Milton E DDS565.0★ (1)
80Leslie Jr Louis C DDS565.0★ (1)
81Dr. Cherice M. Mclaurin-Hollingsworth, DMD564.9★ (78)
82Fowler Catherine DMD554.8★ (23)
83Smile Designs Family Dentistry554.8★ (57)
84Larkin Thomas DDS555.0★ (38)
85Dr. Homing Kim554.9★ (27)
86Jeffrey Brown, DMD554.8★ (39)
87Designer Dental545.0★ (10)
88Buchart + Wachs Orthodontics544.6★ (38)
89Joseph A. Lasheen, DMD544.7★ (14)
90Pittman Elizabeth S DMD545.0★ (22)
91Garnett C Brown III DMD544.9★ (14)
92Sleep Better Lexington535.0★ (2)
93Buchart + Wachs Orthodontics of Downtown Lexington535.0★ (11)
94Kentucky Dentistry for Kids534.3★ (26)
95Lexington Endodontics: Dr. Gregory B. Carman, DMD534.2★ (15)
96Modern Periodontics524.2★ (24)
97Corbett Dana N DMD524.3★ (22)
98Waugh III Russell H DDS525.0★ (11)
99Boggess Braces515.0★ (9)
100Gentle Dental Touch513.9★ (19)
101Kimberly J Nichols, DMD514.1★ (12)
102Rubeling Richard R DDS514.2★ (20)
103Sonja L. Maggard, DMD: Family and Cosmetic Dentistry514.5★ (15)
104John J Culler III, DMD515.0★ (7)
105Susan Kleier DMD513.9★ (41)
106Robert S. Clark, DMD514.1★ (9)
107Boyd Thornton Dental504.0★ (25)
108Dr. Ed Struss, DMD505.0★ (6)
109Gilman Peterson, DMD, MD503.5★ (10)
110Ward Alan D DDS505.0★ (4)
111Fox Walter E D.M.D.495.0★ (3)
112Masterson Dentistry PSC493.3★ (7)
113Love Max DDS485.0★ (2)
114Embry J B DDS485.0★ (1)
115Ruby Dental47Sat
116Associated Family Dental Care47Evenings
117Fayette Mall Dental47Sat
118Adkins Family & Cosmetic Dentistry47Evenings
119Leestown Dental Care47Evenings
120Midkiff Amy K DDS475.0★ (1)
121Aspen Dental43Evenings
122UK Kentucky Clinic37
123Dental Wellness of Lexington37
124UK Dentistry - Orofacial Pain Clinic37
125UK Dentistry at Turfland37
126Bluegrass Dentistry37
127Cooper Family Dentistry37
128Audubon Dental & Implant Center37
129AMS Dental37
130Diamond Dental37
131The Smile Lexington37
132Dentistry Plus37
133Meadowthorpe Family Dentistry37
134Arnold Family Dentistry37
135Brewer Family Dental37
136Gentle Care Cosmetic & Family Dentistry37
137Smart Dental of Lexington37
138Beaumont Family Dentistry33
139Beaumont Family Dentistry at Hamburg33
140Bluegrass Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery33
141HealthFirst Bluegrass Dental Clinic33
142Oral Facial Pain Center33
143Oral Maxillofacial Surgery33
144John F. Denison DDS33
145Lexington Dental Center33
146Beaumont Family Dentistry At Leestown33
147Cedars Dental33
148Serendipity Dental33
149Broadway Family & Cosmetic Dentistry17
150Snoring, Sleep Apnea & Oral Appliance Dentist - Patricia E Takacs DMD15Evenings
151Carter Thaddeus R DDS15
152Clear Braces Smile15
153D. Stanford Ferguson, DMD, MS15
154Dr. John H. Clements, DMD15
155Dr. Lisa R. Collins, DMD15
156Dr. Valerie R. Justice, DMD15
157Dr. Wesley E. Denny, DMD15
158Duell Ronald S DDS15
159Emergency Dentist Lexington 24Hr15
160Fritz Debbie15
161Hill Joseph Lee15
162Kireru Martin B DDS15
163Knight Judson M DDS15
164Lester Harold D DDS15
165Lexington Implant Clinic15
166Lutz Bernard L DDS15
167Moonlight Dental15
168Neuman Jr Emler a DDS15
169Opce Seminars15
170Robinson Thaddeus DDS15
171Sharp Beth15
172Thompson Dentures15
173Upchurch Sharon C DDS15
174Wesley Robert C DDS15
175Stovall Jerry L DDS11
176Baker Chris J DDS8
177Dr. Rice C. Leach, MD8
178Emergency Dentist Network8
179Harris Misee L DDS8
180Division of Adult Dentistry7
181Dr. Richard L. Goodman, DMD7
182Dental Assisting of Kentucky6
183Pinnacle Pediatric Dentistry4
184Artistic Creations Dental Studio2

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Best dentists in Lexington by need

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Best for emergency in Lexington

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

Best for kids in Lexington

7

Monson Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 13 Lexington clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #7 overall by DR Score and open 4 days a week.

Runner-up: O'Donnell Family Dentistry (#26 overall)

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Best for implants in Lexington

31

Morrow & Gayheart Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Highest-ranked of 74 Lexington clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #31 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Robert S. Clark, DMD (#106 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Lexington

25

Tates Creek Dental

Highest-ranked of 57 Lexington clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #25 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: GLO Orthodontics (#66 overall)

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Best for root canal in Lexington

47

Hamburg Endodontics

Highest-ranked of 53 Lexington clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff, #1 for root canal and #47 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Central Kentucky Endodontics (#30 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Lexington

1

Beaumont Dental Associates

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

Runner-up: BG Endo (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Lexington

1

Beaumont Dental Associates

Highest-ranked of 51 Lexington clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: BG Endo (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Lexington

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

How much does a dentist cost in Lexington?

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

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

Emergency and weekend dentists in Lexington

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 Lexington dentists

We scored 184 Lexington clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 3 were excluded (3 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 Lexington 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 Lexington: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Lexington?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Lexington, KY is Beaumont Dental Associates (DR Score 73/100). BG Endo (#2) and Chevy Chase Dentistry (#3) follow. We ranked 184 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Lexington are open on Saturday?

6 of 184 Lexington dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Bluegrass Extractions (until 4 PM), Schroeder Cosmetic & Family Dentistry (until 2 PM) and Hamburg Family Dental (until 2 PM). 2 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 Lexington?

No Lexington clinic lists emergency care, but 7 are open after 6 PM, led by Bluegrass Extractions (#6) and Hamburg Family Dental (#74). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Lexington?

A dental cleaning in Lexington typically costs $75–$200 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Kentucky. 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 Lexington?

Monson Family Dentistry is the highest-ranked Lexington clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #7 of 184 by DR Score. It is open 4 days a week. 13 Lexington clinics have a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Lexington?

DentistsRanked lists 184 dental clinics in Lexington, KY, and 184 are ranked by DR Score. 6 post Saturday hours and 7 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 138 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Lexington

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 184 clinics.
  2. : 3 duplicate listings merged.

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