63/100
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 535 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Petal (535).
- 4.9from 535 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Best Dentists in Petal, MS (2026)
10 clinics ranked by DR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Petal: Leaf River Dental of Petal, 4.9★ from 535 Google reviews, open 5 days a week and 2 of 17 services.
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Best for kids and families: Pediatric Dental Group of Petal, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #6 of 10.
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10 Petal clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 10 have a Google rating on file.
Top 10 dentists in Petal at a glance
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leaf River Dental of Petal | 63 | 4.9★ (535) | Overall |
| 2 | Petal Family Dentistry | 62 | 5.0★ (468) | — |
| 3 | District Dental formerly known as Magnolia Smiles of Petal | 59 | 4.9★ (193) | — |
| 4 | Smile Doctors Orthodontics - Petal | 58 | 4.8★ (59) | Invisalign & braces |
| 5 | Magnolia Orthodontics of Petal, PLLC | 58 | 5.0★ (1) | — |
| 6 | Pediatric Dental Group of Petal | 58 | 5.0★ (1) | Kids |
| 7 | Terrace Hill Dental Center - Petal | 53 | 4.4★ (19) | Cosmetic |
| 8 | Smile Country Orthodontics | 51 | 4.3★ (10) | — |
| 9 | Jones, C Lamar Dr | 48 | 5.0★ (1) | — |
| 10 | Reynolds Family Dental Clinic | 48 | 5.0★ (1) | Implants |
The 10 best dentists in Petal, ranked
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
#2 Petal Family Dentistry
139 S Main St, Petal, MS 39465
62/100Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 468 Google reviews, 468 Google reviews.
- 5.0from 468 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#3 District Dental formerly known as Magnolia Smiles of Petal
1229 MS-42 #160, Petal, MS 39465
59/100Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 193 Google reviews, 193 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 193 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#4 Smile Doctors Orthodontics - Petal
10 Professional Pkwy, Petal, MS 39465
58/100Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 59 Google reviews, 59 Google reviews.
- 4.8from 59 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Tue closed · Wed 8 AM–4:30 PM · Thu–Sun closed
#5 Magnolia Orthodontics of Petal, PLLC
35 Beech Ln, Petal, MS 39465
58/100Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and recent reviews: 5.0★ from 1 Google review, 1 review in the last 12 months.
- 5.0from 1 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#6 Pediatric Dental Group of Petal
34 Beech Ln, Petal, MS 39465
58/100Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and recent reviews: 5.0★ from 1 Google review, 1 review in the last 12 months.
- 5.0from 1 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#7 Terrace Hill Dental Center - Petal
1126 Evelyn Gandy Pkwy, Petal, MS 39465
53/100Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 19 Google reviews, 19 Google reviews.
- 4.4from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#8 Smile Country Orthodontics
209 Old Richton Rd, Petal, MS 39465
51/100Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 10 Google reviews, 10 Google reviews.
- 4.3from 10 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#9 Jones, C Lamar Dr
223 N Main St, Petal, MS 39465
48/100Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1 Google review, 1 Google review.
- 5.0from 1 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#10 Reynolds Family Dental Clinic
1336 MS-42, Petal, MS 39465
48/100Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1 Google review, 1 Google review.
- 5.0from 1 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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Best dentists in Petal by need
One pick per need, with the clinic that comes next. Every pick names the condition it wins on.
Best for emergency in Petal
No Petal clinic lists emergency or same-day care in our data yet.
Best for kids in Petal
6
Pediatric Dental Group of Petal
Highest-ranked of 1 Petal clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #6 overall by DR Score and open 5 days a week.
Best for implants in Petal
10
Highest-ranked of 1 Petal clinic offering dental implants: #10 overall by DR Score.
Best for invisalign & braces in Petal
4
Smile Doctors Orthodontics - Petal
Highest-ranked of 3 Petal clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #4 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Magnolia Orthodontics of Petal, PLLC (#5 overall)
Best for root canal in Petal
No Petal clinic lists root canals in our data yet.
Best for cosmetic in Petal
7
Terrace Hill Dental Center - Petal
Highest-ranked of 1 Petal clinic offering cosmetic dentistry: #7 overall by DR Score.
Best for dentures & seniors in Petal
No Petal clinic lists dentures in our data yet.
Best for budget & insurance in Petal
No Petal clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.
How much does a dentist cost in Petal?
Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.
| Service | Typical price (USD) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| General Dentistry | $88–$264 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi |
| Teeth Cleaning | $66–$176 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi |
| Dental Implants | $1,320–$5,280 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi |
| Invisalign | $3,080–$6,600 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi |
| Braces | $2,640–$6,160 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi |
| Veneers | $792–$2,200 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi |
| Teeth Whitening | $176–$528 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi |
| Cosmetic Dentistry | $440–$4,400 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Mississippi |
How we ranked Petal dentists
We scored 10 Petal clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Petal data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 45% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | log10(review count) against the city maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews in the last 12 months | Measured |
| Access | 15% | Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients | Measured |
| Services | 10% | Services offered out of 17 | Measured |
| Profile completeness | 5% | Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos | Measured |
Dentists in Petal: frequently asked questions
Who is the best dentist in Petal?
By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Petal, MS is Leaf River Dental of Petal (DR Score 63/100). It has a 4.9★ rating from 535 Google reviews. It is open 5 days a week. Petal Family Dentistry (#2) and District Dental formerly known as Magnolia Smiles of Petal (#3) follow. We ranked 10 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.
How much is a dental cleaning in Petal?
A dental cleaning in Petal 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.
Who is the best kids' dentist in Petal?
Pediatric Dental Group of Petal is the highest-ranked Petal clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #6 of 10 by DR Score. It is open 5 days a week. 1 Petal clinic has a pediatric dentist in our data.
How many dentists are there in Petal?
DentistsRanked lists 10 dental clinics in Petal, MS, and 10 are ranked by DR Score. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 5 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.
Update log for Petal
- : DR Scores recalculated for 10 clinics.
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