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Best overall in South Houston: Urgent Care Dental Co., DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.
Best for same-day emergencies: Victoria Fields, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #9 of 9.
Best for kids and families: Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #5 of 9.
Best for evenings and weekends: Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM; ranked #5 of 9.
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9 South Houston clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 4 are open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 3 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 list emergency care. 2 have a Google rating on file.
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urgent Care Dental Co. | 73 | — | — | Overall, Implants |
| 2 | Dr. Ellen Huang | 67 | — | — | — |
| 3 | Dr. Pranita Kadam | 67 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Heintjes Jan DDS | 67 | — | — | — |
| 5 | Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics | 65 | 4.5★ (601) | Evenings · Sat | Kids, Evenings & weekends |
| 6 | Nuestra Clinica | 54 | 5.0★ (3) | — | — |
| 7 | Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics | 53 | — | Evenings · Sat | — |
| 8 | Centra Dental Dentist - South Houston | 47 | — | Sat | — |
| 9 | Victoria Fields | 44 | — | Evenings · Sat · Sun | Emergencies |
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
Ranked #1 in South Houston
915 College Ave Ste. 101, South Houston, TX 77587
Ranked #1 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
1611 Spencer Hwy, South Houston, TX 77587
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
1632 Spencer Hwy, South Houston, TX 77587
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
800 S Allen-Genoa Rd, South Houston, TX 77587, United States
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
1632 Spencer Hwy, South Houston, TX 77587
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 601 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in South Houston (601).
1201 S Allen-Genoa Rd Ste B, South Houston, TX 77587
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, 3 Google reviews.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.
1611 Spencer Hwy Ste. D1, South Houston, TX 77587
Ranked #7 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
701 College Ave, South Houston, TX 77587
Ranked #8 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.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
Centra Dental proudly serves families all throughout South Houston. Because we offer a multitude of services and treatments such as dental braces, dental fillings, teeth cleanings, dental crowns, dental bridges, and more, we are able to cater to a variety of needs. Our team prides itself on not only ensuring the best care, but also on educating our patients so they can take their own preventative measures and ensure healthy teeth when they leave our office. We look forward…
From Centra Dental Dentist - South Houston's own description. Not part of the ranking.584 Washington St, South Houston, TX 77587
Ranked #9 because of access and services: open 7 days until 12 AM, 2 of 17 services offered.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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Highest-ranked of 1 South Houston clinic offering emergency or same-day care: #9 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.
Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics
Highest-ranked of 1 South Houston clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #5 overall by DR Score and open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM.
Highest-ranked of 6 South Houston clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Dr. Ellen Huang (#2 overall)
Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics
Highest-ranked of 7 South Houston clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #5 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Urgent Care Dental Co. (#1 overall)
Highest-ranked of 6 South Houston clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Dr. Ellen Huang (#2 overall)
Highest-ranked of 6 South Houston clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Dr. Ellen Huang (#2 overall)
Highest-ranked of 6 South Houston clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Dr. Ellen Huang (#2 overall)
No South Houston clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.
Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.
| Service | Typical price (USD) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| General Dentistry | $98–$294 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Teeth Cleaning | $74–$196 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Emergency Care | $98–$490 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Root Canal | $686–$1,372 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Tooth Extraction | $196–$686 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Wisdom Teeth Removal | $196–$686 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Dental Implants | $1,470–$5,880 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Invisalign | $3,430–$7,350 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Braces | $2,940–$6,860 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Dental Crowns | $784–$1,764 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Dentures | $980–$2,940 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Veneers | $882–$2,450 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Teeth Whitening | $196–$588 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Dental Bonding | $294–$588 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Cosmetic Fillings | $294–$588 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Cosmetic Dentistry | $490–$4,900 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
| Full Restoration | $14,700–$49,000 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas |
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.
Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics#5
Mon closed · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
Evenings · Saturday
Mon–Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed–Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
Evenings · Saturday
We scored 9 South Houston clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In South Houston data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 45% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | log10(review count) against the city maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews in the last 12 months | Measured |
| Access | 15% | Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients | Measured |
| Services | 10% | Services offered out of 17 | Measured |
| Profile completeness | 5% | Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos | Measured |