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Best Dentists in Salina, KS (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Salina: Ahlers Family Dentistry, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 25

    Best for evenings and weekends: Abbick Charles a DDS, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 12 PM; ranked #25 of 40.

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40 Salina clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 2 are open Saturdays and 1 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 10 dentists in Salina at a glance

The 40 best dentists in Salina, ranked

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

  1. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 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

    The entire team at Parkwood Family Dental in Salina, KS are dedicated to providing you with a pleasant visit and results that you’re proud to show off. Today’s advanced dental treatments and materials can give you a healthier, more complete smile that can last you a lifetime. Parkwood Family Dental can help revitalize and maintain your teeth and gums, giving you the smile you’ve always wanted.

    From Parkwood Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 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

    Oral Facial and Implant Surgery Salina & Med Spa is led by Dr. Patrick Lucaci and offers innovative restorative and advanced treatments for individuals in the Salina, KS and surrounding areas. We also offer aesthetic injectable services for exceptional cosmetic results. At our state-of-the-art facility, Dr. Lucaci performs wisdom teeth extractions, dental implant surgery, jaw surgery, bone grafting, and treatments for sleep apnea. He also treats patients who have experienced…

    From Oral Facial & Implant Surgery Salina & Med Spa's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #25 Abbick Charles a DDS

    625 E North St, Salina, KS 67401

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 12 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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Best dentists in Salina by need

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

Best for emergency in Salina

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

Best for kids in Salina

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

Best for implants in Salina

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Ahlers Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 40 Salina clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Great Plains Periodontics & Implant Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Salina

1

Ahlers Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 39 Salina clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Great Plains Periodontics & Implant Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Salina

1

Ahlers Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 39 Salina clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Great Plains Periodontics & Implant Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Salina

1

Ahlers Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 40 Salina clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Great Plains Periodontics & Implant Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Salina

1

Ahlers Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 39 Salina clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Great Plains Periodontics & Implant Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Salina

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

How much does a dentist cost in Salina?

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

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

Emergency and weekend dentists in Salina

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 Salina dentists

We scored 40 Salina 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 Salina 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 Salina: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Salina?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Salina, KS is Ahlers Family Dentistry (DR Score 73/100). Great Plains Periodontics & Implant Dentistry (#2) and Guy Gross, DDS (#3) follow. We ranked 40 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Salina are open on Saturday?

2 of 40 Salina dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Abbick Charles a DDS (until 12 PM) and Salina Family Healthcare Center (until 12 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 Salina?

No Salina clinic lists emergency care, but 1 is open after 6 PM, led by Abbick Charles a DDS (#25). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Salina?

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

How many dentists are there in Salina?

DentistsRanked lists 40 dental clinics in Salina, KS, and 40 are ranked by DR Score. 2 post Saturday hours and 1 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 40 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Salina

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 40 clinics.