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Best Orthodontists in Portland, OR (2026)

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The short answer

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    Top DR Score among orthodontists: Portland Orthodontic Group, 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, open 5 days a week.

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    Best for weekend appointments: Portsmouth Dental Care, 4.2★ from 138 Google reviews, open 7 days until 7 PM.

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    Best for evenings: Timber Dental, 4.7★ from 1,429 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM.

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39 of Portland’s 375 clinics have an orthodontist on staff, as of October 2026. 2 of them open Saturdays and 5 stay open after 6pm. They offer 4 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 10 orthodontists in Portland at a glance

Top 10 orthodontists in Portland at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Portland Orthodontic Group745.0★ (66)—Top DR Score among orthodontists
2Timber Dental734.7★ (1,429)EveningsBest for evenings
3Portsmouth Dental Care724.2★ (138)Evenings · Sat · SunBest for weekend appointments
4Dream Smiles Dental704.8★ (310)Evenings—
5Gentle Dental Timberland694.6★ (288)——
6Mountainside Family Dentistry664.8★ (234)Evenings · Sat—
7Gentle Dental: Samani Parichehr DDS664.4★ (292)——
8Laurelhurst Dentistry - Portland634.9★ (1,211)——
9Belmont Family Dentistry635.0★ (710)——
10Bling Dental634.9★ (928)——

The 39 orthodontists in Portland, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Portland

    #1 Portland Orthodontic Group

    742 NW Murray Blvd, Portland, OR 97229

    74/100

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and recent reviews: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, about 66 reviews in the last 12 months.

    • 5.0from 66 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–4 PM · Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Portland Orthodontic Group. We’re definitely not your typical orthodontic practice. Which makes sense, because you’re not typical either. You are who you are, and we encourage you to embrace that. No matter how straight your teeth are, your smile is still the most real reflection of you there is. You might feel like your teeth are a tiny bit crooked or you might feel like they’re totally bejangled, but no matter what, we want to help the real you shine through. We…

    From Portland Orthodontic Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #2 Timber Dental

    3500 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97212, United States

    73/100

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 1,429 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Portland (1,429).

    • 4.7from 1,429 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 11 AM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #3 Portsmouth Dental Care

    5228 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203

    72/100

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 138 Google reviews, 138 Google reviews.

    • 4.2from 138 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Thu 7 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–2 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Portsmouth Dental Care, we have extensive experience in all aspects of modern dentistry. We offer comprehensive dental care, including everything from the preventive education & routine hygiene that help to reduce dental problems to expert solutions for the dental issues our patients face-like orthodontics & restorative dentistry-all in one convenient location. We are located near the corner of North Portsmouth Avenue & North Lombard Street, three miles west of I-5.

    From Portsmouth Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #4 Dream Smiles Dental

    10980 SW Barnes Rd, Portland, OR 97225, United States

    70/100

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 310 Google reviews, 310 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 310 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 1 PM–7 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dream Smiles Dental in Portland, OR provides highest quality modern dentistry for all ages. Offering a relaxed, no pressure environment with comprehensive whole family dental well being as our focus. Services we offer span across General, Cosmetic, Implant, Children Dentistry, emergency dental services, & much more! Call our office today to book an appointment. Hours: Mon: 8:00am - 6:00pm Tue: 8:00am - 7:00pm Wed: By Appointment Only Thur: 8:00am - 6:00pm Fri: 8:00am -…

    From Dream Smiles Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #5 Gentle Dental Timberland

    11805 NW Cedar Falls Dr Ste 101, Portland, OR 97229

    69/100

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 288 Google reviews, 288 Google reviews.

    • 4.6from 288 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 7 AM–4 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    If you're looking for a dentist in Portland, OR, you've come to the right place. Gentle Dental is an established dental practice with a modern approach to oral care. Our goal is to provide quality care to every patient who walks through our doors, and we achieve this objective through attentiveness, open communication, and patient education.

    From Gentle Dental Timberland's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #7 Gentle Dental: Samani Parichehr DDS

    10115 SW Nimbus Ave #350, Portland, OR 97223, United States

    66/100

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 292 Google reviews, 292 Google reviews.

    • 4.4from 292 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–4 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

All 39 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #39, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Straight Up Smiles565.0★ (75)
27Parkside Orthodontics564.7★ (159)
28Portland Braces564.8★ (131)
29Nelson Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics564.8★ (103)
30Reese Orthodontics565.0★ (68)
31Fox Kids Dentistry & Orthodontics564.9★ (99)
32Portland Children's Dentistry555.0★ (62)
33Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics - Portland, OR534.1★ (481)
34Alphabet Orthodontics535.0★ (9)Evenings
35Portland Pearl Orthodontics524.4★ (66)
36Wilshire Dental514.3★ (26)
37Dr. Jon L. Goodwin, DMD515.0★ (13)
38Gehred & Horacek Dental484.0★ (3)
39EmBrace Orthodontics15

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How we ranked Portland dentists

This list covers the 39 Portland clinics that have an orthodontist on staff. We scored 39 Portland clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 9 were excluded (2 closed and 7 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.

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DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Portland 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 Portland, OR: frequently asked questions

Who are the orthodontists in Portland?

39 Portland clinics have an orthodontist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Portland Orthodontic Group, Timber Dental and Portsmouth Dental Care. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

Which of these Portland clinics are open on Saturday?

2 of the 39 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Portsmouth Dental Care and Mountainside Family Dentistry, and Portsmouth Dental Care opens 9 AM–2 PM. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

Which of these Portland clinics are open on Sunday?

1 of the 39 clinics on this page open on Sundays. The highest-ranked are Portsmouth Dental Care, and Portsmouth Dental Care opens 9 AM–2 PM. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

Which Portland clinics on this page are open late?

5 of the 39 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. Timber Dental has the latest weekday hours, until 7 PM on Mondays. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

How are orthodontists in Portland 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 39 Portland clinics that have an orthodontist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for Portland

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 375 clinics.
  2. : 7 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 2 closed clinics removed.