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Best Dentists in Saginaw, MI (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Saginaw: Great Lake Bay Health Center Mobile Dental 1, 2 & 3, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 22

    Best for same-day emergencies: Calcott Reid J DDS.., emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #22 of 72.

  3. 22

    Best for evenings and weekends: Calcott Reid J DDS.., open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #22 of 72.

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72 Saginaw clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 4 are open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 6 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 list emergency care. 16 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Saginaw at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Saginaw at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreBest for
1Great Lake Bay Health Center Mobile Dental 1, 2 & 373Overall, Implants
2Great Lakes Bay Health Center Administrative Building73—
3Patrick T Ruth DDS PLLC73—
4Saginaw Dental Excellence: Robert A Hyland DDS73—
5All Smiles Dental67—
6Charles F Lydy PC: Chapman Kelly67—
7Dental Implant Center67—
8Denture Care Clinic67—
9Dr. Janeice A. Wooten, DDS67—
10Dr. Joel S. Hayden, DDS67—

The 72 best dentists in Saginaw, ranked

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

  2. #2 Great Lakes Bay Health Center Administrative Building

    501 Lapeer Ave, Saginaw, MI 48602

    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

    Book appointment at Great Lakes Bay Health Center Administrative BuildingFull profile(989) 759-6400
    In their words

    At Great Lakes Bay Health Centers, we believe that everyone deserves access to quality healthcare. We put that belief into action at our health centers throughout Michigan. Nobody will be turned away based on their ability to pay. Overseen by a non-profit board that includes both community leaders and patients, each of our locations is a federally qualified community health center that strives to serve people from all backgrounds.

    From Great Lakes Bay Health Center Administrative Building's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Patrick T Ruth DDS PLLC

    4400 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw, MI 48603, United States

    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 Patrick T Ruth DDS PLLCFull profile(989) 790-3489
    In their words

    Take care of your smile in comfort with Robert F. Sonntag D.D.S. & Patrick T. Ruth D.D.S. Our dental office provides gentle and personalized care to all our patients. The doctors and staff proudly Inform Before Performing a proudly spoken by all of our friendly staff. We are honored to state that we hold our office staff, their equipment, and our dental procedures to the highest standards.

    From Patrick T Ruth DDS PLLC's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 72 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #72, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Saginaw Family Smiles595.0★ (26)
27Dr. Monica Lamble, D.D.S., M.S.584.8★ (409)
28Butler Ruth Ann DDS574.9★ (90)
29Grigg Ted R D.M.D.534.7★ (23)
30Anderson Todd DDS525.0★ (2)Evenings
31Braun James M DDS514.6★ (9)
32Baumstark, Reynold J DDS PLLC493.7★ (3)
33Sonntag DDS & Ruth DDS47Evenings
34Mary Anderson47Evenings
35Paul W Allen DDS of Saginaw47Evenings
36Destiny Dental - Saginaw43Sat
37Aspen Dental43Sat
38Dental Dreams - Saginaw43Sat
39Donald J Sabourin P Llc: Sabourin Donald J DDS43Evenings
40Great Lakes Family Dental Group - Saginaw37
41Greater Michigan Oral Surgeons & Dental Implant Center37
42Just A Smile Away Dental37
43Dr. William H. Richter, DDS37
44Dr. Robert W. Cady, DDS37
45Michael A. Davis II, DDS, PLC37
46My Community Dental Centers ~ Saginaw37
47Eric Heim Dental37
48Family Dental Center - Dr. Gina Meylan37
49Jennifer Schau DDS37
50Joseph P. Zolinski, DDS PC37
51Todd A. Marino DDS, PLC37
52Veera Family Dentistry37
53Nicole M. Paxson, DDS37
54Mead Family Dental37
55Shattuck Dental Care - Lavender Dental of Saginaw37
56Ashly Bailey DDS37
57My Forever Smile - Saginaw37
58Great Lakes Bay Pediatric Dentistry PLC - Whitney M. Yahn, DDS, MS37
59Jack W Nash DDS PC37
60Zand Family Dental37
61Henning Woodbury & Howard PC33
62Zwingman David R DDS33
63Bentoski Jessica R DDS33
64Weiss Randall G DDS33
65Richard C Trudo PC33
66Great Lakes Bay Dental Warren Ave28
67Ryan D Michelson and Ben P Lievense DDS17
68Smith Family Dentistry17
69Kevin S. Bone D.D.S.17
70Cayley15
71Trapp Debbie15
7297 Smiles Saginaw8

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Best dentists in Saginaw by need

One pick per need, with the clinic that comes next. Every pick names the condition it wins on.

Best for emergency in Saginaw

22

Calcott Reid J DDS..

Highest-ranked of 1 Saginaw clinic offering emergency or same-day care: #22 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.

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Best for kids in Saginaw

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

Best for implants in Saginaw

1

Great Lake Bay Health Center Mobile Dental 1, 2 & 3

Highest-ranked of 56 Saginaw clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Great Lakes Bay Health Center Administrative Building (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Saginaw

23

White Orthodontics

Highest-ranked of 52 Saginaw clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #23 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Resler Orthodontics (#21 overall)

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Best for root canal in Saginaw

19

Galsterer Endodontics

Highest-ranked of 51 Saginaw clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff, #1 for root canal and #19 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Grigg Ted R D.M.D. (#29 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Saginaw

1

Great Lake Bay Health Center Mobile Dental 1, 2 & 3

Highest-ranked of 53 Saginaw clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Great Lakes Bay Health Center Administrative Building (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Saginaw

1

Great Lake Bay Health Center Mobile Dental 1, 2 & 3

Highest-ranked of 50 Saginaw clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Great Lakes Bay Health Center Administrative Building (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Saginaw

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

How much does a dentist cost in Saginaw?

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

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

Emergency and weekend dentists in Saginaw

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 Saginaw dentists

We scored 72 Saginaw 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Saginaw 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 Saginaw: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Saginaw?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Saginaw, MI is Great Lake Bay Health Center Mobile Dental 1, 2 & 3 (DR Score 73/100). Great Lakes Bay Health Center Administrative Building (#2) and Patrick T Ruth DDS PLLC (#3) follow. We ranked 72 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Saginaw are open on Saturday?

4 of 72 Saginaw dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Calcott Reid J DDS.. (until 12 AM), Destiny Dental - Saginaw (until 3 PM) and Aspen Dental (until 3 PM). 1 is 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 Saginaw?

1 Saginaw clinic lists emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked is Calcott Reid J DDS.. (#22). 6 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 Saginaw?

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

How many dentists are there in Saginaw?

DentistsRanked lists 72 dental clinics in Saginaw, MI, and 72 are ranked by DR Score. 4 post Saturday hours and 6 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 63 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Saginaw

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 72 clinics.

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