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Best Dentists in Wheeling, WV (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Wheeling: Dr. Daniel Joseph, DDS, MS, Orthodontist, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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36 Wheeling clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 2 are open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 1 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 10 dentists in Wheeling at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Wheeling at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreBest for
1Dr. Daniel Joseph, DDS, MS, Orthodontist73Overall, Implants
2Dr. Lawrence E. Wright Jr, DDS73—
3W. Trey Wilcox, DDS73—
4Zambito Family Dentistry73—
5Courtney Lough67—
6Crown & Bridge Lab67—
7Donald E Walter DDS67—
8Donovan Walter67—
9Dr Don Chapman67—
10Dr. Amber N. Bauer, DDS67—

The 36 best dentists in Wheeling, ranked

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

All 36 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #36, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Just Smiles Family Dentistry47Sat
27Reihner Dental PLLC47Evenings
28Avia Dental Plan37
29Canestraro Victor R DDS37
30Eleisha J. Nickoles, DDS37
31At Ease Family Dentistry37
32Philip D High, DDS37
33Steele Pediatric Dentistry37
34J. Michael Wilcox, DDS " Elm Grove Dental"33
35High Alex DDS33
36Chapman Dental Group17

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Best dentists in Wheeling by need

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

Best for emergency in Wheeling

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

Best for kids in Wheeling

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

Best for implants in Wheeling

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Dr. Daniel Joseph, DDS, MS, Orthodontist

Highest-ranked of 36 Wheeling clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Lawrence E. Wright Jr, DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Wheeling

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Dr. Daniel Joseph, DDS, MS, Orthodontist

Highest-ranked of 35 Wheeling clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Lawrence E. Wright Jr, DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Wheeling

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Dr. Daniel Joseph, DDS, MS, Orthodontist

Highest-ranked of 35 Wheeling clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Lawrence E. Wright Jr, DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Wheeling

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Dr. Daniel Joseph, DDS, MS, Orthodontist

Highest-ranked of 36 Wheeling clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Lawrence E. Wright Jr, DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Wheeling

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Dr. Daniel Joseph, DDS, MS, Orthodontist

Highest-ranked of 35 Wheeling clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Lawrence E. Wright Jr, DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Wheeling

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

How much does a dentist cost in Wheeling?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Wheeling?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$90–$270DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Teeth Cleaning$68–$180DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Emergency Care$90–$450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Root Canal$630–$1,260DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Tooth Extraction$180–$630DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Wisdom Teeth Removal$180–$630DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Dental Implants$1,350–$5,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Invisalign$3,150–$6,750DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Braces$2,700–$6,300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Dental Crowns$720–$1,620DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Dentures$900–$2,700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Veneers$810–$2,250DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Teeth Whitening$180–$540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Dental Bonding$270–$540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Cosmetic Fillings$270–$540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Cosmetic Dentistry$450–$4,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia
Full Restoration$13,500–$45,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia

Emergency and weekend dentists in Wheeling

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 Wheeling dentists

We scored 36 Wheeling clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 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 Wheeling 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 Wheeling: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Wheeling?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Wheeling, WV is Dr. Daniel Joseph, DDS, MS, Orthodontist (DR Score 73/100). Dr. Lawrence E. Wright Jr, DDS (#2) and W. Trey Wilcox, DDS (#3) follow. We ranked 36 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Wheeling are open on Saturday?

2 of 36 Wheeling dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Wheeling Health Right Inc (until 4 PM) and Just Smiles Family Dentistry (until 2 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 Wheeling?

No Wheeling clinic lists emergency care, but 1 is open after 6 PM, led by Reihner Dental PLLC (#27). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Wheeling?

A dental cleaning in Wheeling typically costs $68–$180 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Wheeling?

DentistsRanked lists 36 dental clinics in Wheeling, WV, and 36 are ranked by DR Score. 2 post Saturday hours and 1 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 36 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Wheeling

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 36 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.

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