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Best Dentists in Madison, WI (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Madison: Hilldale Dental, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 10

    Best for evenings and weekends: Dental Pediatrics Of Madison, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 5 PM; ranked #10 of 66.

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66 Madison clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 4 are open Saturdays and 4 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 4 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Madison at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Madison at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Hilldale Dental73——Overall, Implants
2Total Care Dental- Brett Clark DDS73———
3VICTORIOUS DENTAL73———
4Dr. Dennis Tregoning67———
5Dr. Ena Lee67———
6Dr. Lance Miller67———
7Midwest Jaw Relief635.0★ (19)——
8Madison Endodontic Associates, S.C.624.9★ (476)—Root canal
9Dr. Mehran Mehrabi585.0★ (2)——
10Dental Pediatrics Of Madison57—Evenings · SatEvenings & weekends

The 66 best dentists in Madison, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Madison

    #1 Hilldale Dental

    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

    In their words

    Welcome to Hilldale Dental! We are excited to welcome patients from around the area, including Hilldale, Middleton and Shorewood Hills. Dr. Jaeger and his family have been part of a dental tradition in our area since 1937 and offer a wide range of comprehensive dental services for every member of your family. We love seeing kids and like to invite them for visits just to get to know our dentist and office. We want you to feel at home with us!

    From Hilldale Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #2 Total Care Dental- Brett Clark DDS

    6317 Odana Rd, Madison, WI 53719

    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

    Everyone deserves compassionate, creative, and exceptional solutions! Total Care Dental of Madison, WI, is your local dental clinic for comprehensive oral hygiene and cosmetic dentistry. Please see our main Total Care Dental google maps page for updated hours and contact information!

    From Total Care Dental- Brett Clark DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #3 VICTORIOUS DENTAL

    6418 Normandy Ln #220, Madison, WI 53719

    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

    In their words

    We are a "No Drill" dental office that halts and heals cavities in the most kind and humane way. There are no drills and no shots here, just smiles all around. We are the #1 dental office for second opinions because drilling should never be your only option!

    From VICTORIOUS DENTAL's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #10 Dental Pediatrics Of Madison

    505 University Ave #707, Madison, WI 53703

    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 5 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #12 Isthmus Dental, Ltd

    122 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 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 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Wed 8 AM–4:30 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–1:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    It is our mission to educate and provide our patients with the best dental care in Madison. From first contact at Isthmus Dental, Ltd our dentists are committed to your individual attention and strive to provide personalized oral health care tailored for your unique dental needs and goals. We work hard to create the ultimate stress-free and comfortable dental experience. Your health and comfort are our top priorities.

    From Isthmus Dental, Ltd's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #13 University Square Dental Associates

    517 N Lake St, Madison, WI 53703

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 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 10 AM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–3 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Allison Reimer and Dr. Robert Pollan welcome you! Conveniently located on campus, our office has been providing exceptional dental care to the downtown Madison community for the last 30+ years. Walk-ins and same day emergencies welcome. We offer new patient specials to those without dental insurance. Fillings? Crowns? Cosmetic dentistry and smile makeovers? We do it all! Schedule today!

    From University Square Dental Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #14 Bright Dental and Implants

    4706 Cottage Grove Rd suite, Madison, WI 53716, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 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–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #15 Madison Family Dental Associates

    5709 Odana Rd, Madison, WI 53719

    43/10030% 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–Thu 7 AM–7 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Madison Family Dental Associates, we deliver healthy, lasting smiles. As your Madison Dentist, we offer restorative, preventive, and cosmetic dental services designed to maintain total oral health and extend the life of your family’s teeth. Madison Family Dental Associates is known as a leader in preventative dentistry with more than 40 years of experience providing care in Madison, Wisconsin.

    From Madison Family Dental Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #18 ForwardDental Madison West

    2 Science Court Ste 100, Madison, WI 53711

    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 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Tue 7:30 AM–6 PM · Wed 7:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At ForwardDental Madison West we focus on delivering the highest standard of care in dentistry. Your health and comfort are of utmost importance to us, so we strive to provide the best treatment available to keep you healthy and feeling your best. We keep your best interest in mind so that you can maintain your health now and in the years to come. ForwardDental Madison West is your go-to practice for comfortable, caring dental treatment. For questions about what we can do…

    From ForwardDental Madison West's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  10. #19 Dentistry for Madison

    413 W Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53703, United States

    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–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As one of the first things people notice about you, your smile has a unique way of expressing who you are. Taking care of your teeth to maintain a beautiful smile is one of the keys to living a healthy lifestyle and feeling confident about yourself. Dr. Jay Hazen of Dentistry For Madison has been providing excellent results to Madison, Middleton, Verona, and Sun Prairie residents for many years.

    From Dentistry for Madison's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  11. #20 Maple Grove Dental

    6627 McKee Rd, Madison, WI 53719

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–4 PM · Tue–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    You want a practice whose dental team is caring, experienced and accessible. At Maple Grove Dental, we understand. That’s why from the moment you walk through the door, we are committed to providing you with compassionate, high-quality dental care in a comfortable environment. Whether you’re looking for a new dental practice for you and your family or you just want to rejuvenate a damaged smile, our experienced staff will provide a personalized dental experience. We believe…

    From Maple Grove Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  12. #21 Warren Family Dental

    4226 Milwaukee St, Madison, WI 53714, 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–Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Warren Family Dental dentist office in Madison WI, your smile is our top priority. Dr. Robb Warren & entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, gentle care that you deserve. Part of our commitment to serving our patients includes providing information that helps them to make more informed decisions about their oral health needs.

    From Warren Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  13. #22 Children's Dental Center of Madison

    5116 American Family Dr, Madison, WI 53718

    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–Thu 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    When you visit Children’s Dental Center in East Madison, our goal is to create a positive and comfortable experience that will result in a life-long relationship of trust and confidence with you and your child. We recommend that a child's first oral health visit take place 6 months after his/her first tooth erupts. This is an ideal time for our team to evaluate your child's oral, dental, and nutritional health, as well as to diagnose any problems which may exist.

    From Children's Dental Center of Madison's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  14. #23 Children's Dental Center of Madison - Daniel J DeJarlais, DDS

    7001 Old Sauk Rd #200, Madison, WI 53717, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    When you visit Children’s Dental Center, our goal is to create a positive and comfortable experience that will result in a life-long relationship of trust and confidence with you and your child. We recommend that a child's first oral health visit take place 6 months after his/her first tooth erupts. This is an ideal time for our team to evaluate your child's oral, dental, and nutritional health, as well as to diagnose any problems which may exist.

    From Children's Dental Center of Madison - Daniel J DeJarlais, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  15. #24 Children's Dental Center of Madison- Timothy Kinzel DDS

    7001 Old Sauk Rd #200, Madison, WI 53717

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    When you visit Children’s Dental Center, our goal is to create a positive and comfortable experience that will result in a life-long relationship of trust and confidence with you and your child. We recommend that a child's first oral health visit take place 6 months after his/her first tooth erupts. This is an ideal time for our team to evaluate your child's oral, dental, and nutritional health, as well as to diagnose any problems which may exist.

    From Children's Dental Center of Madison- Timothy Kinzel DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  16. #25 Childrens Dental Center of Madison - Cecelia L Thompson DDS

    5116 American Family Dr, Madison, WI 53718, United States

    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 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    When you visit Children’s Dental Center, our goal is to create a positive and comfortable experience that will result in a life-long relationship of trust and confidence with you and your child. We recommend that a child's first oral health visit take place 6 months after his/her first tooth erupts. This is an ideal time for our team to evaluate your child's oral, dental, and nutritional health, as well as to diagnose any problems which may exist.

    From Childrens Dental Center of Madison - Cecelia L Thompson DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Best dentists in Madison by need

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Best for emergency in Madison

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

Best for kids in Madison

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

Best for implants in Madison

1

Hilldale Dental

Highest-ranked of 61 Madison clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Total Care Dental- Brett Clark DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Madison

11

Orthodontic Specialists of Madison

Highest-ranked of 58 Madison clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #7 for invisalign and #11 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Hilldale Dental (#1 overall)

Invisalign in Madison →

Best for root canal in Madison

8

Madison Endodontic Associates, S.C.

Highest-ranked of 58 Madison clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff, #1 for root canal and #8 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Hilldale Dental (#1 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Madison

1

Hilldale Dental

Highest-ranked of 61 Madison clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Total Care Dental- Brett Clark DDS (#2 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Madison →

Best for dentures & seniors in Madison

1

Hilldale Dental

Highest-ranked of 57 Madison clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Total Care Dental- Brett Clark DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Madison

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

How much does a dentist cost in Madison?

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

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

Emergency and weekend dentists in Madison

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 Madison dentists

We scored 66 Madison clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 11 were excluded (11 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 Madison 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 Madison: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Madison?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Madison, WI is Hilldale Dental (DR Score 73/100). Total Care Dental- Brett Clark DDS (#2) and VICTORIOUS DENTAL (#3) follow. We ranked 66 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Madison are open on Saturday?

4 of 66 Madison dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Dental Pediatrics Of Madison (until 5 PM), Bright Dental and Implants (until 2 PM) and Familia Dental (until 4 PM). None of the listed clinics post Sunday hours. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Madison?

No Madison clinic lists emergency care, but 4 are open after 6 PM, led by Dental Pediatrics Of Madison (#10) and Isthmus Dental, Ltd (#12). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Madison?

A dental cleaning in Madison typically costs $75–$200 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Wisconsin. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Madison?

DentistsRanked lists 66 dental clinics in Madison, WI, and 66 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 64 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Madison

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 66 clinics.
  2. : 11 duplicate listings merged.