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Best overall in Vestavia Hills: Balgowlah Dental clinic, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.
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38 Vestavia Hills clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 4 have a Google rating on file.
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balgowlah Dental clinic | 73 | Overall, Implants |
| 2 | Dr. James F. Ballard, DMD | 73 | — |
| 3 | Gilbert Brittney W DMD | 73 | — |
| 4 | Morgan Dentistry: Dr. Morgan E Richard Jr. DMD | 73 | — |
| 5 | Pearly White Dentistry | 73 | — |
| 6 | Altadena Dental LLC | 67 | — |
| 7 | Dr. Flynt Purvis | 67 | — |
| 8 | Dr. Morgan Taylor | 67 | — |
| 9 | Dr. Thomas Cosgrove | 67 | — |
| 10 | Hannah Valeria | 67 | — |
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
Ranked #1 in Vestavia Hills
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
1771 Independence Ct, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216, United States
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
Ballard Endodontics specializes in root canal treatments to restore the health of your teeth and surrounding tissues. Our goal is to keep you well informed of your treatment needs and provide you with the best endodontic care possible while maintaining the comfort you have come to expect with your regular dental office.
From Dr. James F. Ballard, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.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
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
Ranked #5 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
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
2401 Dolly Ridge Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
Ranked #7 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
3284 Morgan Dr #104, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Ranked #8 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
4221 Dolly Ridge Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243, United States
Ranked #9 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
4005 Crosshaven Dr, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
Ranked #10 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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2100 Devereux Cir # 200, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
Ranked #11 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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1841 Montclaire Ln, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Ranked #12 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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8000 Liberty Pkwy #128, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 505 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Vestavia Hills (505).
3186 Rush St Ste 100, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 230 Google reviews, 230 Google reviews.
8000 Liberty Pkwy #126, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 123 Google reviews, 123 Google reviews.
1932 Laurel Rd #2A, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 22 Google reviews, 22 Google reviews.
1771 Independence Ct #3, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Ranked #17 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
2496 Rocky Ridge Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243, United States
Ranked #18 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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1950 Stonegate Dr #100, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242
Ranked #19 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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We are a sensory inclusive pediatric dental practice treating children of all ages including those with special health care needs. Dr. Quyen is a board-certified pediatric dentist who fluent in English and Vietnamese. She has privileges to see children for dental surgery under general anesthesia at Children's of Alabama. In addition to our regular hours, we offer school-friendly hours during the academic year on Mondays, 7a-4p, and Thursdays, 9a-6p.
From Liberty Park Children's Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.1771 Independence Ct #1, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216, United States
Ranked #20 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
Welcome to Brookwood Dental Care. We are a full service dental practice with an emphasis on cosmetic and restorative dentistry. The experienced staff is committed to providing you with the highest quality dental care available to ensure your complete satisfaction. Personalized attention in a comfortable and relaxed setting guarantees patients the most favorable dental experience possible.
From Brookwood Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.4221 Dolly Ridge Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
Ranked #21 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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Vestavia Hills Dentist, Cosgrove Dental Care, is an experienced general dental practice with a focus on providing excellent personalized care to patients from the Vestavia Hills area. We utilize modern technology and advanced techniques to ensure your treatment is efficient, effective, and comfortable. Dr. Thomas Cosgrove and our compassionate team are welcoming new patients to our convenient Vestavia Hills dental office. Our dentistry services include: Preventive dentistry…
From Cosgrove Dental Care of Vestavia Hills's own description. Not part of the ranking.521 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Ranked #22 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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300 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Ranked #23 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
2816 Columbiana Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Ranked #24 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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1000 Chestnut St #100, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216, United States
Ranked #25 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #38, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.
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No Vestavia Hills clinic lists emergency or same-day care in our data yet.
No Vestavia Hills clinic lists kid-friendly care in our data yet.
Highest-ranked of 34 Vestavia Hills clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Dr. James F. Ballard, DMD (#2 overall)
Highest-ranked of 34 Vestavia Hills clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #13 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Balgowlah Dental clinic (#1 overall)
Highest-ranked of 33 Vestavia Hills clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Dr. James F. Ballard, DMD (#2 overall)
Highest-ranked of 34 Vestavia Hills clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Dr. James F. Ballard, DMD (#2 overall)
Highest-ranked of 33 Vestavia Hills clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Dr. James F. Ballard, DMD (#2 overall)
No Vestavia Hills 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 | $92–$276 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Teeth Cleaning | $69–$184 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Emergency Care | $92–$460 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Root Canal | $644–$1,288 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Tooth Extraction | $184–$644 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Wisdom Teeth Removal | $184–$644 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Dental Implants | $1,380–$5,520 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Invisalign | $3,220–$6,900 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Braces | $2,760–$6,440 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Dental Crowns | $736–$1,656 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Dentures | $920–$2,760 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Veneers | $828–$2,300 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Teeth Whitening | $184–$552 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Dental Bonding | $276–$552 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Cosmetic Fillings | $276–$552 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Cosmetic Dentistry | $460–$4,600 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
| Full Restoration | $13,800–$46,000 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama |
We scored 38 Vestavia Hills clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 duplicate listings). 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 Vestavia Hills 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 |