Skip to content

Best Orthodontists in Atlanta, GA (2026)

34 clinics ranked by DR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Top DR Score among orthodontists: DentFirst Dental Care, 4.8★ from 416 Google reviews, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM.

  2. 2

    Best for weekend appointments: DentFirst Dental Care West Midtown, 4.7★ from 452 Google reviews, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM.

  3. 31

    Best for evenings: Georgia School of Orthodontics, 4.2★ from 492 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM.

Rankings can't be bought. Booking through us earns you a $60 gift card and doesn’t affect order. How we rank

34 of Atlanta’s 327 clinics have an orthodontist on staff, as of October 2026. 8 of them open Saturdays and 3 stay open after 6pm. They offer 9 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 10 orthodontists in Atlanta at a glance

Top 10 orthodontists in Atlanta at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1DentFirst Dental Care724.8★ (416)Evenings · SatTop DR Score among orthodontists
2DentFirst Dental Care West Midtown724.7★ (452)Evenings · SatBest for weekend appointments
3Jain Dental Care715.0★ (461)——
4FRESH DENTAL704.7★ (495)Sat—
5Wright Orthodontics695.0★ (647)——
6Perimeter Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics684.6★ (483)Sat—
7Briarcliff Dental Group: Family & Cosmetic Dentistry684.9★ (643)——
8Great Expressions Dental Centers - Cascade674.3★ (2,220)——
9Ponce Dental Studio - Buckhead675.0★ (220)——
10Family and Children’s Dentistry664.3★ (768)——

The 34 orthodontists in Atlanta, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Atlanta

    #1 DentFirst Dental Care

    3435 Lenox Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326

    72/100

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 416 Google reviews, 416 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 416 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We have a team of family dentists and Board Certified Specialists ready to meet your dental needs! We have been serving patients in the Buckhead, Brookhaven and Midtown areas for over 35 years! Come see us on Lenox Road just across from Macy’s at Lenox Mall. Our state-of-the-art office offers family dental care as well as Orthodontics, Periodontics, Prosthodontics, and Oral Surgery. Avoid the hassle of going all around town and join the DentFirst family to meet all of your…

    From DentFirst Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #2 DentFirst Dental Care West Midtown

    530 17th St NW #340, Atlanta, GA 30318

    72/100

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 452 Google reviews, 452 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 452 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    DentFirst Dental Care has been proudly serving the Greater-Atlanta area for 35 years! What makes DentFirst so incredibly unique is our dedication to making dental care for metro-area residents easily accessible, affordable and dependable. Our patients are our number one priority! We do everything we can to accommodate their needs while ensuring that the care and customer service they receive is rivaled by none. We are always welcoming new patients.

    From DentFirst Dental Care West Midtown's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #6 Perimeter Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics

    2221 Johnson Ferry Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30319, United States

    68/100

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 483 Google reviews, 483 Google reviews.

    • 4.6from 483 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As pediatric dentists we are trained for treating a wide variety of children’s and teens dental problems as well as qualified to care for patients with special needs. We take different approaches based on our patients’ age when dealing with their behavior, guiding their dental growth and development, and helping them avoid future dental problems. What services do we offer?

    From Perimeter Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #8 Great Expressions Dental Centers - Cascade

    3752 Cascade Rd #190, Atlanta, GA 30331

    67/100

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 2,220 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Atlanta (2,220).

    • 4.3from 2,220 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Great Expressions Dental Centers provides access to affordable dental care delivering both quality and convenience. Our patients rely on us to improve their oral health and we deliver it, one smile at a time.Great Expressions Dental Centers’ doctors and team members strive to help you be your own kind of great every day. We come to work to serve you, and protect that special thing you use to greet the world: your smile. Choosing a neighborhood dental office is an important…

    From Great Expressions Dental Centers - Cascade's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #10 Family and Children’s Dentistry

    2440 Fairburn Rd SW #301, Atlanta, GA 30331, United States

    66/100

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 768 Google reviews, 768 Google reviews.

    • 4.3from 768 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 7:30 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 7:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #11 MouthPeace Dental Delowe

    1833 Delowe Dr, Atlanta, GA 30311

    66/100

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and services: 4.8★ from 150 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.

    • 4.8from 150 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Here at MouthPeace Dental, our goal is to guide our patients along a path of optimal health by delivering the highest possible level of care in a friendly, safe, and comfortable environment. Through our team of professional, compassionate, and committed employees, we aim to improve our patients' health, appearance, self-confidence, and overall quality of life!

    From MouthPeace Dental Delowe's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #13 Chamblee Orthodontics

    5070 Peachtree Blvd Suite E150, Atlanta, GA 30341, United States

    64/100

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 338 Google reviews, 338 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 338 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Tue 9 AM–5:30 PM · Wed 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Thu 9 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    In their words

    Chamblee Orthodontics was founded to help people of all ages – teens to adults – feel confident about their smiles and enjoy improved oral and overall health. Our experienced team feels it is a privilege to build relationships with patients and witness not just their smiles transform, but their self-esteem, too. We strive to continuously expand our knowledge and skills so that patient experiences and results improve, and we take pride in our practice being both professional…

    From Chamblee Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 34 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #34, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Vason Family Dentistry of Buckhead594.9★ (290)
27Sage Dental of North Druid Hills584.1★ (602)
28Dental Professionals of Vinings584.4★ (1,269)
29Buckhead Dental Group573.8★ (10)
30Smile Envy Dental & Orthodontics574.7★ (331)
31Georgia School of Orthodontics574.2★ (492)Evenings
32Choice One Dental Care552.5★ (2)
33Alpine Dental Group493.6★ (96)
34Old National Orthodontics37

Find the right dentist in Atlanta

Answer 2 quick questions and we'll help you find a dentist that fits your needs, location and availability.

Atlanta, GA

Book through DentistsRanked and get a $60 Amazon gift card. Terms

Step 1 of 2

What service are you looking for?

  • 100% free for patients
  • No commitment

How we ranked Atlanta dentists

This list covers the 34 Atlanta clinics that have an orthodontist on staff. We scored 34 Atlanta clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 35 were excluded (4 closed and 31 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Atlanta data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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

Best Orthodontists in Atlanta, GA: frequently asked questions

Who are the orthodontists in Atlanta?

34 Atlanta clinics have an orthodontist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are DentFirst Dental Care, DentFirst Dental Care West Midtown and Jain Dental Care. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

Which of these Atlanta clinics are open on Saturday?

8 of the 34 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are DentFirst Dental Care, DentFirst Dental Care West Midtown and FRESH DENTAL, and DentFirst Dental Care opens 9 AM–1 PM.

Which Atlanta clinics on this page are open late?

3 of the 34 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. DentFirst Dental Care has the latest weekday hours, until 8 PM on Mondays.

How are orthodontists in Atlanta ranked?

Each clinic has one DR Score from 0 to 100, built from 6 published factors: reputation, review volume, recency, access, services and profile completeness. This page lists the 34 Atlanta clinics that have an orthodontist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for Atlanta

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 327 clinics.
  2. : 31 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 4 closed clinics removed.