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Best Orthodontists in Bradenton, FL (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Top DR Score among orthodontists: South Bradenton Dental Care, 4.9★ from 2,145 Google reviews, open 7 days until 7 PM.

  2. 6

    Best for weekend appointments: Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics, 4.3★ from 430 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 2 PM.

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11 of Bradenton’s 119 clinics have an orthodontist on staff, as of October 2026. 2 of them open Saturdays and 1 stay open after 6pm. They offer 13 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 10 orthodontists in Bradenton at a glance

Top 10 orthodontists in Bradenton at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1South Bradenton Dental Care834.9★ (2,145)Evenings · Sat · SunTop DR Score among orthodontists
2Advanced Dental Care of Lakewood Ranch714.8★ (1,275)——
3Children's Dentistry of Manatee705.0★ (849)——
4Naidu Dental694.9★ (397)——
5Westshore Dentistry684.9★ (333)——
6Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics664.3★ (430)SatBest for weekend appointments
7Bayshore Gardens Family & Cosmetic Dentistry - Bradenton654.9★ (120)——
8Meadows Family Dentistry634.9★ (734)——
9Bradenton Orthodontics594.9★ (227)——
10Greenberg Dental & Orthodontics573.7★ (174)——

The 11 orthodontists in Bradenton, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Bradenton

    #1 South Bradenton Dental Care

    4705 26th St W B, Bradenton, FL 34207

    83/100

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,145 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Bradenton (2,145).

    • 4.9from 2,145 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 7 AM–2 PM · Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun 8 AM–2 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at South Bradenton Dental CareFull profile(941) 899-0067
    In their words

    South Bradenton Dental Care is a team of caring, experienced dental professionals who use only the most advanced technologies, materials & procedures & whose primary focus is on comfortable, health-centered dentistry. At our community-focused practice, your comfort & satisfaction come first. We look forward to meeting you soon & developing a relationship with you to build the bridge toward long-term trust & successful dental care. South Bradenton Dental Care invites you to…

    From South Bradenton Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  2. #2 Advanced Dental Care of Lakewood Ranch

    8640 State Road 70 E # D, Bradenton, FL 34202, United States

    71/100

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,275 Google reviews, 1,275 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 1,275 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Advanced Dental Care of Lakewood RanchFull profile(941) 462-3706
    In their words

    Welcome to Advanced Dental Care of Lakewood Ranch, where families come for multi-specialty dental care with a personal, caring touch. We offer general and cosmetic dentistry, braces, oral appliance therapy for sleep apnea, and anxiety-easing sedation dentistry for both adults and children, beginning at the age of four. This has made our practice into a single local dentist office for comprehensive family dental care. Our office staff is fluent in English, Spanish, German,…

    From Advanced Dental Care of Lakewood Ranch's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Children's Dentistry of Manatee

    5714 21st Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34209, United States

    70/100

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 849 Google reviews, 849 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 849 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–4 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Children's Dentistry of ManateeFull profile(941) 226-8076
    In their words

    As a pediatric dental specialist, our doctors are experts on the growth and development of children’s dentition, jaws and craniofacial structures. An early growth and development evaluation may provide your child with a more positive experience should they need early-orthodontic treatment from us. From Dr. Bryan Morgan, Dr. Ronald Acquaro, and Dr. Mary Egan, through each member of our pediatric dental team, we are dedicated to providing your child with exceptional care at…

    From Children's Dentistry of Manatee's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 Naidu Dental

    1906 59th St W Suite H, Bradenton, FL 34209

    69/100

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 397 Google reviews, 397 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 397 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Naidu DentalFull profile(941) 761-9603
    In their words

    Welcome to Naidu Dental. Dr. Naidu and Dr. Nikola Skakavac look forward to working with you to resolve your dental needs. We understand that going to a Bradenton dentist can be a daunting experience. That's why we prioritize patient comfort and optimal care. Our practice encourages open communication about treatment, so you can be involved in every step of the process. We believe that every treatment plan should be as unique as the person receiving it, and we will work with…

    From Naidu Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  5. #5 Westshore Dentistry

    4708 26th St W, Bradenton, FL 34207, United States

    68/100

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 333 Google reviews, 333 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 333 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Westshore DentistryFull profile(941) 758-4543
    In their words

    Our dental services include: adult, General, cosmetic, general, implant, orthodontic, preventive, restorative and sedation dentistry. Our dental treatments include: dental veneers, dental bridges, teeth whitening, ClearCorrect, clear dental braces, dental implants, dentures, overdentures, dental sedation, gum disease treatment, non-surgical gum treatment, dental sealants, sleep apnea dental treatment, dental root canal treatment, custom fit athletic mouthguards, senior…

    From Westshore Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics

    3611 1st St E Suite 650, Bradenton, FL 34208

    66/100

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 430 Google reviews, 430 Google reviews.

    • 4.3from 430 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Bright Now! Dental & OrthodonticsFull profile(941) 749-1740
    In their words

    Bright Now Dental in Bradenton has a singular goal - to provide quality, comprehensive dental service at an affordable rate. We take pride inproviding honest, thorough dental care including teeth cleaning, teeth whitening, braces, dental crowns, root canals and more. With a full service dental team in Bradenton, you can expect nothing but the best in choosing dental care that lasts a lifetime. By offering emergency appointments, Bright Now Dental Bradenton ensures your smile…

    From Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  7. #7 Bayshore Gardens Family & Cosmetic Dentistry - Bradenton

    1805 Bayshore Gardens Pkwy, Bradenton, FL 34207, United States

    65/100

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and services: 4.9★ from 120 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.

    • 4.9from 120 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–2 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Bayshore Gardens Family & Cosmetic Dentistry - BradentonFull profile(941) 755-6477
    In their words

    Bradenton Dentist - For over 18 years, Dr. Shepherd Frenchman has been providing high quality dental care to the residents of Bradenton and the greater Sarasota area. Our Bradenton dentist is committed to preserving and improving your oral health and helping you achieve your ideal smile. We welcome you to our practice and look forward to building a lifelong relationship as your family's dental care provider.

    From Bayshore Gardens Family & Cosmetic Dentistry - Bradenton's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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How we ranked Bradenton dentists

This list covers the 11 Bradenton clinics that have an orthodontist on staff. We scored 11 Bradenton clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 24 were excluded (2 closed and 22 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

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DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Bradenton 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 Bradenton, FL: frequently asked questions

Who are the orthodontists in Bradenton?

11 Bradenton clinics have an orthodontist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are South Bradenton Dental Care, Advanced Dental Care of Lakewood Ranch and Children's Dentistry of Manatee.

Which of these Bradenton clinics are open on Saturday?

2 of the 11 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are South Bradenton Dental Care and Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics, and South Bradenton Dental Care opens 8 AM–5 PM.

Which of these Bradenton clinics are open on Sunday?

1 of the 11 clinics on this page open on Sundays. The highest-ranked are South Bradenton Dental Care, and South Bradenton Dental Care opens 8 AM–2 PM. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

Which Bradenton clinics on this page are open late?

1 of the 11 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. South Bradenton Dental Care has the latest weekday hours, until 7 PM on Mondays.

How are orthodontists in Bradenton 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 11 Bradenton clinics that have an orthodontist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for Bradenton

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 119 clinics.
  2. : 22 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 2 closed clinics removed.

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