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Best Dentists in Sioux Falls, SD (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Sioux Falls: Gentle Family Dentistry, DR Score 77/100, open 7 days until 12 AM and 17 of 17 services.

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    Best for same-day emergencies: Gentle Family Dentistry, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #1 of 52.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Gentle Family Dentistry, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #1 of 52.

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52 Sioux Falls clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 2 are open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 3 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 list emergency care. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 10 dentists in Sioux Falls at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Sioux Falls at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekendsBest for
1Gentle Family Dentistry77Evenings · Sat · SunOverall, Emergencies
2Dakota Dental73——
3Emergency Dentist of Sioux Falls73——
4Jason Ehlers DDS73——
5Dental Care Associates: Smith Michael C DDS67——
6Dr. James L. Sigaty, DDS67——
7Lauren Booth67——
8Scott Velgersdyk67——
9Sigaty Dental Clinic67——
10Willow Creek Dental & ProSmiles Apex Dental Laboratory67——

The 52 best dentists in Sioux Falls, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Sioux Falls

    #1 Gentle Family Dentistry

    801 S Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104

    77/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 because of access and services: open 7 days until 12 AM, 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Daniel J. Ballard, DDS offers state-of-the-art, gentle family dentistry in Sioux Falls, SD. We truly care about our patients and strive to make them feel comfortable and at ease. We provide a variety of services, so no matter what is ailing you, we can certainly help. All our staff is highly trained and is happy to accommodate you in any way it can. Our patients are our number one priority.

    From Gentle Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 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

    In their words

    Here at Dakota Dental, we specialize in general dentistry for both adults and children. One of our primary concerns is to ensure your visit is as comfortable as possible. We are a preventative-oriented practice that serves you with the quality care you require and deserve. We know our patients want to understand the reason for our recommended treatment plan and estimated cost. Alternative treatments are often times an option. With good communication between you and your…

    From Dakota Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #3 Emergency Dentist of Sioux Falls

    2400 W 49th St #205, Sioux Falls, SD 57105

    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

    In their words

    Emergency Dentist in Sioux Falls If you’re looking for an out of hours dentist or have a dental emergency such as pain or swelling and are in need of emergency dental treatments then you’re in the right place. Sometimes you need to see your dentist right away and there’s no better place to get treatment than right here at Emergency Dentist of Sioux Falls. We provide all general dentistry services such as Toothache, Root Canel, Broken Teeth, Wisdon teeth, dentures and more.

    From Emergency Dentist of Sioux Falls's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 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

    Since 1946, our team at Park Center Dental Care has been providing quality dental care to families throughout Sioux Falls, SD. Board-certified dentists, Lori Larsen Melemseter and Jason Ehlers, have over forty years of combined experience in the dental field. Since our beginning, we have utilized the newest technologies in the dental field while building and maintaining solid relationships with every patient. It is our dedication to family dentistry in Sioux Falls that sets…

    From Jason Ehlers DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #11 Dental Comfort Center

    4501 E 41st St, Sioux Falls, SD 57110, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Dental Comfort Center, it is our pleasure to treat patients with compassion, respect, and a commitment to the highest quality of dentistry possible. Dr. Cody Henriksen, Dr. Aaron Aadland, and our team take great pride in treating our patients with an unrivaled level of care, to ensure patients feel welcomed, safe, and in good hands from the moment they walk through our doors.

    From Dental Comfort Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #12 10th Street Dental

    1709 E 10th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57103

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 1 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    10th Street Dental provides complete oral health services for your entire family, including custom-made dentures through our in-office denture lab. We take the time to learn about you and to explain all your options so you can always be confident you're getting the best care and the best value for your health and appearance. We offer dental check-ups, teeth cleaning and whitening, dental fillings, crowns, and caps, cosmetic dentistry services, and more. Receiving good dental…

    From 10th Street Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #13 Aspen Dental

    2400 W 41st St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Sioux Falls,SD offers a wide range of dental services like denture, gum diseases, root canal, crowns and bridges offered by skilled doctors and best lab technicians .To see a dentist near you book online or call during Monday – Friday 6:30am –11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am – 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am – 5:30pm EST. As part of our Smile Wide Smile Safe Promise, we are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams, and communities have a safe, clean care…

    From Aspen Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #15 Great Plains Dental

    5121 S Solberg Ave #120, Sioux Falls, SD 57108, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 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–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Great Plains Dental is dedicated to providing you with the latest techniques in advanced cosmetic and restorative dentistry. You can be confident in knowing that you will always receive an honest and personalized service from our team of friendly professionals.

    From Great Plains Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #16 Falls Community Health

    521 N Main Ave # 100, Sioux Falls, SD 57104

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7:30 AM–6 PM · Wed–Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #17 Sensational Smiles

    6301 S Minnesota Ave Ste 100, Sioux Falls, SD 57108

    37/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We are a Sioux Falls dental team focused on one thing: relationships. We believe in building deep relationships with our patients and listening to their needs and concerns—this is what allows us to deliver smiles that are sensational! Our complete family dentistry program allows us to build lifelong relationships with our patients and provide entire families with excellent dental care based on education, empowerment, and trust.

    From Sensational Smiles's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  11. #19 Dental Essence

    3610 S Western Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57105

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 7 AM–4 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We offer the finest in dental care for your entire family here in Sioux Falls. Your experience at Dental Essence is our highest priority. First, we’ve built our team to ensure every interaction with us makes you feel right at home. Additionally, we have recently completed a massive renovation in hopes of creating a unique medical environment that you probably don't expect and may have never felt before. From the moment you walk in to the second you exit our doors, we want…

    From Dental Essence's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  12. #20 Falls Dental

    5100 S Cliff Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57108, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Falls Dental Centre, you are our top priority! Taking care of you and your family is what we do best. From children to seniors, our skilled dentists, Dr. John Smallcomb and Dr. Michael Frankman and our dedicated team will provide you with exceptional dental care to ensure healthy and happy smiles. That’s something to smile about! We’ve been serving our patients in the Sioux Falls and surrounding area for over 20 years. We provide preventative, restorative, and aesthetic…

    From Falls Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  13. #22 Impact Dental Implants and Dentures

    108 S Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Impact Dental Our mission is to provide life changing tooth replacement on a daily basis. We start with a free consultation and move at a comfortable pace set by our patients to achieve the results you desire. A multitude of tooth replacement options, an in-house laboratory, and a very experienced team allows us to give a new smile in as little as one day. Impact Dental is a judge-free zone that allows patients to access affordable tooth replacement options. Each…

    From Impact Dental Implants and Dentures's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  14. #25 Complete Dental Care

    4001 S Southeastern Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57103

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Complete Dental Care is a Sioux Falls, SD dental office providing services for the whole family. What sets our office apart from other Sioux Falls dental practices is our friendly, welcoming, and comfortable environment. If you enjoy a family-friendly, small-town, and approachable feel that goes hand-in-hand with high standards of customer service and professionalism. From pediatric dentistry to dental crowns and more, contact our 57103 dentist office today to schedule!

    From Complete Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Best dentists in Sioux Falls by need

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Best for emergency in Sioux Falls

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Gentle Family Dentistry

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

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Best for kids in Sioux Falls

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

Best for implants in Sioux Falls

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Gentle Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 52 Sioux Falls clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dakota Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Sioux Falls

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Gentle Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 48 Sioux Falls clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dakota Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Sioux Falls

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Gentle Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 48 Sioux Falls clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dakota Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Sioux Falls

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Gentle Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 52 Sioux Falls clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dakota Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Sioux Falls

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Gentle Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 48 Sioux Falls clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dakota Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Sioux Falls

No Sioux Falls clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Sioux Falls?

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

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

Emergency and weekend dentists in Sioux Falls

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 Sioux Falls dentists

We scored 52 Sioux Falls clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 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 Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Sioux Falls?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Sioux Falls, SD is Gentle Family Dentistry (DR Score 77/100). It is open 7 days until 12 AM. Dakota Dental (#2) and Emergency Dentist of Sioux Falls (#3) follow. We ranked 52 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Sioux Falls are open on Saturday?

2 of 52 Sioux Falls dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Gentle Family Dentistry (until 12 AM) and 10th Street Dental (until 1 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 Sioux Falls?

1 Sioux Falls clinic lists emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked is Gentle Family Dentistry (#1). 3 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 Sioux Falls?

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

How many dentists are there in Sioux Falls?

DentistsRanked lists 52 dental clinics in Sioux Falls, SD, and 52 are ranked by DR Score. 2 post Saturday hours and 3 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 52 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Sioux Falls

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 52 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.