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Best Dentists in Memphis, TN (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Memphis: Balgowlah Dental clinic, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 4

    Best for same-day emergencies: Martha Wells, DDS, MS, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #4 of 160.

  3. 40

    Best for kids and families: Aviation Pediatric Dental Associates, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #40 of 160.

  4. 3

    Best for evenings and weekends: Memphis Emergency Dental, open evenings until 9 PM and Saturdays until 3:30 PM; ranked #3 of 160.

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160 Memphis clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 22 are open Saturdays, 5 on Sundays and 14 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 6 list emergency care. 60 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Memphis at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Memphis at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Balgowlah Dental clinic73——Overall, Invisalign & braces
2Covington Pike Dental Clinic73———
3Memphis Emergency Dental714.8★ (119)Evenings · SatEvenings & weekends
4Martha Wells, DDS, MS695.0★ (1)Evenings · Sat · SunEmergencies, Implants
5St. Jude Children's Research Hospital694.6★ (514)Evenings · Sat · Sun—
61800 Emergency Dentist Memphis 24 Hour685.0★ (3)——
7Priority Dental Care685.0★ (3)——
8Whitehaven Dental Care67—Evenings · Sat—
9A C Dental67———
10CDS Dental Studio67———

The 160 best dentists in Memphis, ranked

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

  8. #8 Whitehaven Dental Care

    1273 E Raines Rd, Memphis, TN 38116

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 12 AM and Saturdays until 2 PM, with emergency care.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 9 AM–3 PM · Wed 12 AM–12 AM · Thu closed · Fri 9:30 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Whitehaven Dental CareFull profile(901) 398-6435

All 160 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #160, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Kutas Timothy w DDS654.9★ (1,984)
27Shirley Michael DDS634.8★ (19)
28Pirani & Nunnelee624.7★ (14)
29Kemp Greg DDS624.9★ (816)
30Dr. Kastan Sims, DDS615.0★ (15)
31Blessed Smiles Mobile Dental615.0★ (15)
32High Point Dental605.0★ (174)
33Walnut Grove Dental Group605.0★ (626)
34Hudsmith Family Dental595.0★ (289)
35Lott Family Dentistry585.0★ (8)
36Church Health574.3★ (506)Sat
37Trimble Peter DDS574.3★ (6)Evenings · Sat
38Dr. Bryan T. Schmidt, DDS575.0★ (5)
39Aspen Dental - Memphis, TN (Wolfchase)574.5★ (656)
40Aviation Pediatric Dental Associates575.0★ (49)
41Pinkston Charles F DDS574.1★ (9)
42Affordable Dentures & Implants574.5★ (659)
43Dove Family Dentistry - Riverdale57Evenings · Sat
44J. Whitley Wills DDS565.0★ (78)
45Meekins Richard D DDS565.0★ (3)
46Ajay K Dave, DDS563.4★ (13)
47Dr. Denise Mustiful-Martin564.8★ (225)
48Good Health Institute (Greer Joe C DDS)554.7★ (12)Sat
49Dr. Lee T. Myers, DDS552.4★ (47)Evenings · Sat · Sun
50Braxton Sonia D DDS554.6★ (27)Sat
51Dr. Davida A. Hollerman, DMD552.3★ (3)
52GJ Pryor Family Dentistry545.0★ (1)
53Owens Barry DDS545.0★ (1)
54Plesofsky Charles Z DDS545.0★ (1)
55Sebelius Carl DDS545.0★ (1)
56Whitehaven Smile Center545.0★ (1)
57William Nelson Castle545.0★ (1)
58Bluff City Dental, Dr. Phillip Isaacman544.9★ (62)
59Davidson Don DDS541.5★ (2)
60Smile for Us Dentistry543.9★ (21)
61Urgent Dental Care545.0★ (1)
62AmeriPlan Dental Health Vision Prescription and Chiropractic53Evenings · Sat
63Dr. Melody Pendleton Greene535.0★ (1)
64Dental Expression, PLLC534.2★ (46)Sat
65Associate Dental Group534.0★ (4)Evenings
66Vanraj Modhvadia DDS534.0★ (22)Sat
67Dr. Sykes O T DDS523.6★ (35)Sat
68Stanford, Jon C DDS515.0★ (17)
69Dr. Dan S. Eason, DDS514.3★ (17)
70East Memphis Dentist - Richard A. Miller, Jr., DDS504.6★ (10)
71Fordjour, Isaac DDS504.4★ (17)
72King, Dewitt H. D D.S., PC493.7★ (43)
73Elliott James E DDS485.0★ (4)
74Jesse L Westbrook, DDS484.8★ (4)
75Dr. Brandon Carter Dental Care – Memphis 24 Hours47Evenings · Sat · Sun
76Parkway Village Family Dentistry473.2★ (37)
77Dove Family Dentistry - Covington Pike47Sat
78Generational Smiles47Sat
79Plaza Dental Offices47Sat
80Lloyd William DDS465.0★ (1)
81Firestone Dental Group P.L.L.C.43Sat
82Global Dental Center43Sat
83Dynamic Dental Smiles-Midtown43Evenings
84All Smiles & Wellness43Evenings
85Harmony TN Dental Wellness37Evenings · Sat · Sun
86Scott Edwards DDS37
87The University of Tennessee Health Science Center :College of Dentistry37
88Wohrman Dental Group37
89Children's Dental Center - Midtown37
90Dental Partners - White Station37
91Miles Moore, D.D.S. - Memphis Center For Family and Cosmetic Dentistry37
92Main Street Dental37
93The Dental Connection37
94Bellano Dental Health - Bartlett - Appling North37
95Dental Excellence PC37
96Downtown Dentist37
97Crosstown Dental Group37
98Towne Center Pediatric and Adolescent Health Services37
99Southwind Dental Care37
100Bellano Dental Health - Bartlett - Appling South37
101Dental Partners - Brookhaven37
102Raleigh Dental Group37
103Hall Christal J DDS37
104Dental Health Corp Of Memphis37
105Grove Park Dental Group37
106Imperial Dental PLLC37
107Contagious Smiles(Formerly NOLA Dental Clinic)37
108Comfort Zone Dental Center,LLC37
109Firestone Dental Group, P.L.L.C33
110Smile Bright with Jesse33
111Broad Avenue Dental Center33
112Christ Community Dental Clinic33
113Audubon Dental Group33
114Higginbotham Family Dental in Memphis, TN in Harbor Town33
115American Family Dentistry - Kirbe Quince33
116Mid-South Dental Center33
117Bartlett Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics33
118Uptown Dental Center LLC33
119Paradigm Dental Center33
120Perfect Smile Dentistry33
121Chelsea Dental Clinic33
122Hickory Hill Family Dentistry33
123Life-Smiles Dental Care33
124Gentle Dental28
125Third Street Dental Center28
126MoSmilez Dental Studio27Evenings · Sat
127Dr. Nicholas Brooks18
128Front Street t Dental18
129901 dentist15
130Anderson Stacie L DDS15
131Bartlett Dental Associates Plc15
132Boucek Gregory w DDS15
133Brink Josh DDS15
134Carruth Kenneth R DDS15
135Chickasaw Dental15
136DENTIST15
137Department of Orthodontics15
138Department of Pediatric Dentistry & Community Oral Health15
139Dr. Amelya R. Hardaway, DDS15
140Dr. Brandon Carter Dental Care – Dallas 24 Hours15
141Dr. carys M. elric, DDS15
142Dr. Cesar A. Migliorati, DDS15
143Dr. Michael W. Gaither, DDS15
144Dr. Roy A. Hudson III, DDS15
145Dr. William Watson, DDS15
146Harris Joe C DDS15
147Hatch Robert DDS15
148High-Tech Dental Arts15
149Hollerman Davida A DDS15
150Jaafar Achkar15
151Otstykes15
152Prine Sean K DDS15
153Rachels w H DDS15
154Rosebush Molly S DDS15
155Sewell Rita15
156Tks wonderful smiles15
157Trojan Terry M DDS15
158Uppal G DDS15
159Villamil Wanda DDS15
160Bellano Dental Health - Midtown4

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Best dentists in Memphis by need

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Best for emergency in Memphis

8

Whitehaven Dental Care

Highest-ranked of 6 Memphis clinics offering emergency or same-day care: #3 for emergency care, #8 overall by DR Score and open evenings until 12 AM and Saturdays until 2 PM, with emergency care.

Runner-up: Dr. Brandon Carter Dental Care – Memphis 24 Hours (#75 overall)

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Best for kids in Memphis

40

Aviation Pediatric Dental Associates

Highest-ranked of 1 Memphis clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #40 overall by DR Score and open 4 days a week.

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Best for implants in Memphis

4

Martha Wells, DDS, MS

Highest-ranked of 68 Memphis clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #4 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Fordjour, Isaac DDS (#71 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Memphis

1

Balgowlah Dental clinic

Highest-ranked of 61 Memphis clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Covington Pike Dental Clinic (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Memphis

39

Aspen Dental - Memphis, TN (Wolfchase)

Highest-ranked of 62 Memphis clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff, #4 for root canal and #39 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Balgowlah Dental clinic (#1 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Memphis

1

Balgowlah Dental clinic

Highest-ranked of 67 Memphis clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Covington Pike Dental Clinic (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Memphis

1

Balgowlah Dental clinic

Highest-ranked of 63 Memphis clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Covington Pike Dental Clinic (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Memphis

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

How much does a dentist cost in Memphis?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Memphis?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$98–$294DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Teeth Cleaning$74–$196DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Emergency Care$98–$490DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Root Canal$686–$1,372DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Tooth Extraction$196–$686DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Wisdom Teeth Removal$196–$686DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Dental Implants$1,470–$5,880DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Invisalign$3,430–$7,350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Braces$2,940–$6,860DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Dental Crowns$784–$1,764DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Dentures$980–$2,940DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Veneers$882–$2,450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Teeth Whitening$196–$588DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Dental Bonding$294–$588DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Cosmetic Fillings$294–$588DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Cosmetic Dentistry$490–$4,900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee
Full Restoration$14,700–$49,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee

Emergency and weekend dentists in Memphis

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 Memphis dentists

We scored 160 Memphis clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 7 were excluded (7 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 Memphis 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 Memphis: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Memphis?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Memphis, TN is Balgowlah Dental clinic (DR Score 73/100). Covington Pike Dental Clinic (#2) and Memphis Emergency Dental (#3) follow. We ranked 160 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Memphis are open on Saturday?

22 of 160 Memphis dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Memphis Emergency Dental (until 3:30 PM), Martha Wells, DDS, MS (until 12 AM) and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (until 12 AM). 5 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 Memphis?

6 Memphis clinics list emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked are Martha Wells, DDS, MS (#4), St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (#5) and Whitehaven Dental Care (#8). 14 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 Memphis?

A dental cleaning in Memphis typically costs $74–$196 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee. 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 Memphis?

Aviation Pediatric Dental Associates is the highest-ranked Memphis clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #40 of 160 by DR Score. It is open 4 days a week. 1 Memphis clinic has a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Memphis?

DentistsRanked lists 160 dental clinics in Memphis, TN, and 160 are ranked by DR Score. 22 post Saturday hours and 14 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 148 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Memphis

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 160 clinics.
  2. : 7 duplicate listings merged.

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