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Best Dentists in Saraland, AL (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Saraland: Dr. Laura Wathen, DR Score 67/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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

Top 10 dentists in Saraland at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Saraland at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreBest for
1Dr. Laura Wathen67Overall, Implants
2Dr. William Bruner67—
3Dr. William R. Bruner Jr, DMD67—
4Saraland Dental Center67—
5Alabama Medical Group at Saraland37—
6Farni & Farni Family Dentistry37—
7Big Wave Dentistry37—
8Keith Family Dentistry33—
9SHELTON BEACH DENTAL CENTER INC33—
10Island Orthodontics: Dyken Renee a DDS28—

The 10 best dentists in Saraland, ranked

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

  5. #5 Alabama Medical Group at Saraland

    960 Industrial Pkwy B, Saraland, AL 36571, United States

    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–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Alabama Medical Group at SaralandFull profile(251) 414-5900
    In their words

    As a part of Alabama Medical Group, Drs. Howard J. Rubenstein and Thomas F. Garth and physician assistant Ebie Forwood provide quality state-of-the-art care to patients at the new 5,200 square foot medical clinic located in Saraland, Alabama. The new facility is conveniently located at 960 Industrial Parkway and includes 14 patient exam rooms. Sick and wellness office visits, along with phlebotomy services will be offered at this location.

    From Alabama Medical Group at Saraland's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 Farni & Farni Family Dentistry

    1064 Industrial Pkwy, Saraland, AL 36571

    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 7 AM–3 PM · Tue–Wed 7 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri 7 AM–11 AM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Farni & Farni Family DentistryFull profile(251) 675-4313

  7. #7 Big Wave Dentistry

    400 Saraland Blvd N # A, Saraland, AL 36571

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Big Wave DentistryFull profile(251) 675-5861
    In their words

    Big Wave Dentistry is a family owned and operated dental practice offering a wide range of services, experienced dentists, and exceptional patient care. The gentle and compassionate care we give our patients is only part of what makes our practice so great. We empower our patients and make them feel at ease before, during and after their visit. Our patients love the demeanor of our dentists and staff. Our patients regularly recommend us to family and friends.

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

  9. #9 SHELTON BEACH DENTAL CENTER INC

    224 Shelton Beach Rd, Saraland, AL 36571, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at SHELTON BEACH DENTAL CENTER INCFull profile(251) 675-7630

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Best dentists in Saraland by need

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Best for emergency in Saraland

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

Best for kids in Saraland

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

Best for implants in Saraland

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Dr. Laura Wathen

Highest-ranked of 10 Saraland clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. William Bruner (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Saraland

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Dr. Laura Wathen

Highest-ranked of 9 Saraland clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. William Bruner (#2 overall)

Invisalign in Saraland →

Best for root canal in Saraland

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Dr. Laura Wathen

Highest-ranked of 9 Saraland clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. William Bruner (#2 overall)

Root Canal in Saraland →

Best for cosmetic in Saraland

1

Dr. Laura Wathen

Highest-ranked of 10 Saraland clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. William Bruner (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Saraland

1

Dr. Laura Wathen

Highest-ranked of 9 Saraland clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. William Bruner (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Saraland

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

How much does a dentist cost in Saraland?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Saraland?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$92–$276DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Teeth Cleaning$69–$184DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Emergency Care$92–$460DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Root Canal$644–$1,288DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Tooth Extraction$184–$644DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Wisdom Teeth Removal$184–$644DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Dental Implants$1,380–$5,520DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Invisalign$3,220–$6,900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Braces$2,760–$6,440DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Dental Crowns$736–$1,656DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Dentures$920–$2,760DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Veneers$828–$2,300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Teeth Whitening$184–$552DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Dental Bonding$276–$552DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Cosmetic Fillings$276–$552DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Cosmetic Dentistry$460–$4,600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama
Full Restoration$13,800–$46,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama

How we ranked Saraland dentists

We scored 10 Saraland clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 duplicate listings). 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 Saraland 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 Saraland: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Saraland?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Saraland, AL is Dr. Laura Wathen (DR Score 67/100). Dr. William Bruner (#2) and Dr. William R. Bruner Jr, DMD (#3) follow. We ranked 10 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

How much is a dental cleaning in Saraland?

A dental cleaning in Saraland typically costs $69–$184 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Saraland?

DentistsRanked lists 10 dental clinics in Saraland, AL, and 10 are ranked by DR Score. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 10 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Saraland

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 10 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.

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