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Best Dentists in Selma, NC (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Selma: Aspen Dental - Selma, NC, 4.8★ from 42 Google reviews, open 5 days a week and 1 of 17 services.

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    Best for kids and families: Johnston Smiles, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #2 of 3.

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3 Selma clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 3 have a Google rating on file.

Top 3 dentists in Selma at a glance

Top 3 dentists in Selma at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Best for
1Aspen Dental - Selma, NC634.8★ (42)Overall, Root canal
2Johnston Smiles614.9★ (1,261)Kids, Implants
3Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry - Selma, NC614.8★ (1,254)—

The 3 best dentists in Selma, ranked

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

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Best dentists in Selma by need

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

Best for emergency in Selma

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

Best for kids in Selma

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Johnston Smiles

Highest-ranked of 1 Selma clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #2 overall by DR Score and open 4 days a week.

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Best for implants in Selma

2

Johnston Smiles

Highest-ranked of 1 Selma clinic offering dental implants: #2 overall by DR Score.

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Best for invisalign & braces in Selma

No Selma clinic lists Invisalign or braces in our data yet.

Best for root canal in Selma

1

Aspen Dental - Selma, NC

Highest-ranked of 1 Selma clinic offering root canals: endodontist on staff and #1 overall by DR Score.

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Best for cosmetic in Selma

No Selma clinic lists cosmetic dentistry in our data yet.

Best for dentures & seniors in Selma

No Selma clinic lists dentures in our data yet.

Best for budget & insurance in Selma

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

How much does a dentist cost in Selma?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Selma?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$102–$306DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Teeth Cleaning$77–$204DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Root Canal$714–$1,428DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Dental Implants$1,530–$6,120DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina

How we ranked Selma dentists

We scored 3 Selma 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 Selma 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 Selma: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Selma?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Selma, NC is Aspen Dental - Selma, NC (DR Score 63/100). It has a 4.8★ rating from 42 Google reviews. It is open 5 days a week. Johnston Smiles (#2) and Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry - Selma, NC (#3) follow. We ranked 3 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

How much is a dental cleaning in Selma?

A dental cleaning in Selma typically costs $77–$204 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina. 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 Selma?

Johnston Smiles is the highest-ranked Selma clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #2 of 3 by DR Score. It is open 4 days a week. 1 Selma clinic has a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Selma?

DentistsRanked lists 3 dental clinics in Selma, NC, and 3 are ranked by DR Score. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 1 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Selma

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 3 clinics.