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Best Dentists in Pleasant Hill, IA (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Pleasant Hill: Dr. Angela Forsberg, DR Score 67/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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8 Pleasant Hill clinics are ranked here by DR Score. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 8 dentists in Pleasant Hill at a glance

Top 8 dentists in Pleasant Hill at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreBest for
1Dr. Angela Forsberg67Overall, Implants
2Pleasant Hill Family Dentistry37—
3Chadwick A Johnson, DDS37—
4Lakeside Dental37—
5Pleasant Dental, P.C.37—
6Veranda Dentistry37—
7Cox Ashley L DDS33—
8Johnson Chad DDS33—

The 8 best dentists in Pleasant Hill, ranked

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

  1. #3 Chadwick A Johnson, DDS

    1225 Copper Creek Dr suite k, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–12 PM · Tue–Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #4 Lakeside Dental

    1286 Copper Creek Dr, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 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–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Lakeside Dental. We are committed to the practice of comfortable, caring, and excellent family dentistry. Dr. Yen offers a unique approach by tailoring dental care to the needs of each individual. Our mission is to provide you with a balanced and beautiful smile, while in a relaxed environment.

    From Lakeside Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #5 Pleasant Dental, P.C.

    1100 N Hickory Blvd Ste 205, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 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–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Pleasant Dental P.C. you will experience all that modern dentistry has to offer, including a comprehensive list of general, restorative and cosmetic dental services to meet the needs of the whole family. Our mission is to provide the highest quality dental care possible with the intention of being the most caring and pleasant experience possible. We strive to ensure optimal overall health through our dental care for you and your family.

    From Pleasant Dental, P.C.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #6 Veranda Dentistry

    1225 Copper Creek Dr Suite K, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 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–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    One of our goals at Veranda Dentistry is to be trusted as the best dental practice in our community. We want to provide you and your family with high-quality results using advanced technology and a friendly, efficient, knowledgeable dental team. We’re committed to caring for and educating you to a state of optimal oral health.

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

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Best dentists in Pleasant Hill by need

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Best for emergency in Pleasant Hill

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

Best for kids in Pleasant Hill

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

Best for implants in Pleasant Hill

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Dr. Angela Forsberg

Highest-ranked of 8 Pleasant Hill clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Pleasant Hill Family Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Pleasant Hill

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Dr. Angela Forsberg

Highest-ranked of 8 Pleasant Hill clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Pleasant Hill Family Dentistry (#2 overall)

Invisalign in Pleasant Hill →

Best for root canal in Pleasant Hill

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Dr. Angela Forsberg

Highest-ranked of 8 Pleasant Hill clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Pleasant Hill Family Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Pleasant Hill

1

Dr. Angela Forsberg

Highest-ranked of 8 Pleasant Hill clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Pleasant Hill Family Dentistry (#2 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Pleasant Hill →

Best for dentures & seniors in Pleasant Hill

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Dr. Angela Forsberg

Highest-ranked of 8 Pleasant Hill clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Pleasant Hill Family Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Pleasant Hill

No Pleasant Hill clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Pleasant Hill?

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

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

How we ranked Pleasant Hill dentists

We scored 8 Pleasant Hill clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. 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 Pleasant Hill data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
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 Pleasant Hill: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Pleasant Hill?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Pleasant Hill, IA is Dr. Angela Forsberg (DR Score 67/100). Pleasant Hill Family Dentistry (#2) and Chadwick A Johnson, DDS (#3) follow. We ranked 8 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

How much is a dental cleaning in Pleasant Hill?

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

How many dentists are there in Pleasant Hill?

DentistsRanked lists 8 dental clinics in Pleasant Hill, IA, and 8 are ranked by DR Score. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 8 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Pleasant Hill

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 8 clinics.

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