65/100
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 168 Google reviews, 168 Google reviews.
- 5.0from 168 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
Best Dentists in Waverly, IA (2026)
9 clinics ranked by DR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Waverly: Midwest Dental - Waverly, IA, 5.0★ from 168 Google reviews, open 4 days a week and 1 of 17 services.
- 5
Best for same-day emergencies: American Family Dentistry, emergency care; ranked #5 of 9.
- 1
Best for kids and families: Midwest Dental - Waverly, IA, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #1 of 9.
- 5
Best for evenings and weekends: American Family Dentistry, open evenings until 12 AM and Sundays until 12 AM, with emergency care; ranked #5 of 9.
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9 Waverly clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 on Sundays and 1 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 list emergency care. 9 have a Google rating on file.
Top 9 dentists in Waverly at a glance
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Midwest Dental - Waverly, IA | 65 | 5.0★ (168) | — | Overall, Kids |
| 2 | Cedar Valley Dental Associates | 63 | 4.9★ (331) | — | Invisalign & braces |
| 3 | Smiley Family Dentistry | 60 | 5.0★ (76) | — | — |
| 4 | Waverly Family Dentistry LLC: Alan Young DDS | 60 | 4.9★ (156) | — | — |
| 5 | American Family Dentistry | 59 | 3.2★ (21) | Evenings · Sun | Emergencies, Evenings & weekends |
| 6 | Only Kids Dentistry | 57 | 5.0★ (21) | — | — |
| 7 | Walsworth Family Dentistry, P.C. | 56 | 4.9★ (50) | — | Dentures & seniors |
| 8 | Zwanziger & Boe Orthodontics | 54 | 5.0★ (16) | — | — |
| 9 | Integrated Periodontics | 49 | 4.0★ (4) | — | — |
The 9 best dentists in Waverly, ranked
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
#2 Cedar Valley Dental Associates
105 20th St NW, Waverly, IA 50677
63/100Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 331 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Waverly (331).
- 4.9from 331 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#3 Smiley Family Dentistry
123 2nd St SW, Waverly, IA 50677
60/100Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, 76 Google reviews.
- 5.0from 76 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#4 Waverly Family Dentistry LLC: Alan Young DDS
1404 3rd St SW, Waverly, IA 50677
60/100Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 156 Google reviews, 156 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 156 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#5 American Family Dentistry
325 21st St, Waverly, IA 50677
59/100Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and access: 3.2★ from 21 Google reviews, open evenings until 12 AM and Sundays until 12 AM, with emergency care.
- 3.2from 21 Google reviews
- Emergency care
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 12 AM–12 AM · Sat closed · Sun 12 AM–12 AM
#6 Only Kids Dentistry
211 E Bremer Ave, Waverly, IA 50677
57/100Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, 21 Google reviews.
- 5.0from 21 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Wed closed · Thu 1:30 PM–5:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#7 Walsworth Family Dentistry, P.C.
121 20th St NW, Waverly, IA 50677
56/100Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews, 50 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 50 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#8 Zwanziger & Boe Orthodontics
201 20th St NW, Waverly, IA 50677
54/100Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, 16 Google reviews.
- 5.0from 16 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon closed · Tue 7 AM–3 PM · Wed closed · Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#9 Integrated Periodontics
203 20th St NW, Waverly, IA 50677
49/100Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, 4 Google reviews.
- 4.0from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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Best dentists in Waverly by need
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Best for emergency in Waverly
5
Highest-ranked of 1 Waverly clinic offering emergency or same-day care: #5 overall by DR Score and open evenings until 12 AM and Sundays until 12 AM, with emergency care.
Best for kids in Waverly
1
Highest-ranked of 3 Waverly clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #1 overall by DR Score and open 4 days a week.
Runner-up: Cedar Valley Dental Associates (#2 overall)
Best for implants in Waverly
1
Highest-ranked of 2 Waverly clinics offering dental implants: #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Integrated Periodontics (#9 overall)
Best for invisalign & braces in Waverly
2
Cedar Valley Dental Associates
Highest-ranked of 3 Waverly clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #2 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: American Family Dentistry (#5 overall)
Best for root canal in Waverly
No Waverly clinic lists root canals in our data yet.
Best for cosmetic in Waverly
No Waverly clinic lists cosmetic dentistry in our data yet.
Best for dentures & seniors in Waverly
7
Walsworth Family Dentistry, P.C.
Highest-ranked of 1 Waverly clinic offering dentures: #7 overall by DR Score.
Best for budget & insurance in Waverly
No Waverly clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.
How much does a dentist cost in Waverly?
Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.
| Service | Typical price (USD) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| General Dentistry | $100–$300 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Iowa |
| Teeth Cleaning | $75–$200 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Iowa |
| Emergency Care | $100–$500 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Iowa |
| Dental Implants | $1,500–$6,000 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Iowa |
| Invisalign | $3,500–$7,500 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Iowa |
| Braces | $3,000–$7,000 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Iowa |
| Dentures | $1,000–$3,000 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Iowa |
Emergency and weekend dentists in Waverly
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.
- Call (319) 559-2086
Mon–Fri 12 AM–12 AM · Sat closed · Sun 12 AM–12 AM
Emergency care · Evenings · Sunday
How we ranked Waverly dentists
We scored 9 Waverly 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Waverly 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 |
Dentists in Waverly: frequently asked questions
Who is the best dentist in Waverly?
By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Waverly, IA is Midwest Dental - Waverly, IA (DR Score 65/100). It has a 5.0★ rating from 168 Google reviews. It is open 4 days a week. Cedar Valley Dental Associates (#2) and Smiley Family Dentistry (#3) follow. We ranked 9 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.
Where can I find an emergency dentist in Waverly?
1 Waverly clinic lists emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked is American Family Dentistry (#5). 1 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 Waverly?
A dental cleaning in Waverly typically costs $75–$200 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Iowa. 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 Waverly?
Midwest Dental - Waverly, IA is the highest-ranked Waverly clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #1 of 9 by DR Score. It is open 4 days a week. 3 Waverly clinics have a pediatric dentist in our data.
How many dentists are there in Waverly?
DentistsRanked lists 9 dental clinics in Waverly, IA, and 9 are ranked by DR Score. 1 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 3 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.
Update log for Waverly
- : DR Scores recalculated for 9 clinics.
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