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Best Pediatric dentists in Birmingham, AL (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Top DR Score among pediatric dentists: Gooch Family Dental, 4.9★ from 1,632 Google reviews, open 5 days a week.

  2. 5

    Best for weekend appointments: Family Care Dental, 4.7★ from 562 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 6 PM.

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19 of Birmingham’s 159 clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff, as of October 2026. 2 of them open Saturdays and 0 stay open after 6pm. They offer 10 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 10 pediatric dentists in Birmingham at a glance

Top 10 pediatric dentists in Birmingham at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Gooch Family Dental754.9★ (1,632)—Top DR Score among pediatric dentists
2Birmingham Smiles Dentistry745.0★ (303)——
3Hall Cosmetic & Family Dentistry735.0★ (1,071)——
4Vann Pediatric Dental725.0★ (125)——
5Family Care Dental724.7★ (562)SatBest for weekend appointments
6Southern Dental Birmingham715.0★ (936)——
7Cahaba Medical Care - Dental Center (Birmingham)674.7★ (169)——
8Vulcan City Dental655.0★ (93)——
9Iron City Dentistry634.6★ (76)——
10Moulton Dentistry625.0★ (322)——

The 19 pediatric dentists in Birmingham, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Birmingham

    #1 Gooch Family Dental

    6807 Tattersall Way, Birmingham, AL 35242, United States

    75/100

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,632 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Birmingham (1,632).

    • 4.9from 1,632 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Gooch Family Dental in Birmingham is led by Burton Gooch, DDS. Our dentists offers general, cosmetic and restorative treatments including sedation dentistry, dental crowns, dental implants and more! Our dentists focus on creating lasting relationships with our patients with honest communication, exceptional service, and high-quality dental care. We want to give you the most access to the best care that modern dentistry has to offer in a fast, convenient time frame. Make an…

    From Gooch Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #2 Birmingham Smiles Dentistry

    2120 Lynngate Dr, Birmingham, AL 35216

    74/100

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 303 Google reviews, 303 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 303 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed–Thu 7 AM–3:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our dental care practice located in Birmingham concentrates on family and cosmetic dentistry. Our dental team members are extremely experienced and knowledgeable about dental health and all dental procedures such as porcelain veneers, dental implants, teeth whitening, and permanent crowns and bridges. We are happy to answer any questions that you may have at any time.

    From Birmingham Smiles Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #3 Hall Cosmetic & Family Dentistry

    6930 Cahaba Valley Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242

    73/100

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1,071 Google reviews, 1,071 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 1,071 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Hall Cosmetic & Family Dentistry is located in Birmingham, AL. Hall Cosmetic & Family Dentistry is always accepting new patients. Contact us for a fast appointment. We offer both Family and Cosmetic Dental Services to our patients. Our Services Include: - General Dentistry - Cosmetic Dentistry - Sedation Dentistry - Emergency Dentistry - Dental Bridges - Dental Crowns - Dental Implants - Dental Veneers - Teeth Whitening - Teeth Straightening - Tooth Extraction - Root Canal -…

    From Hall Cosmetic & Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #5 Family Care Dental

    2757 Green Springs Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35209

    72/100

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 562 Google reviews, 562 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 562 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    When you visit Family Care Dental, you will find that we always have your comfort and convenience in mind. Our office is clean, warm, and comfortable to put you and your family at ease. We offer hot and cold beverages for your refreshment. Our friendly staff is happy to answer any questions you may have about treatment, financing, and dental care in general. We look forward to seeing our patients and strive to make our practice a place your family looks forward to visiting.…

    From Family Care Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #7 Cahaba Medical Care - Dental Center (Birmingham)

    623 8th Ave W, Birmingham, AL 35204

    67/100

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 169 Google reviews, 169 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 169 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Cahaba Medical Care is a dental center and a patient-centered medical home with convenient health center locations, providing comprehensive primary care & dental services throughout central Alabama. We provide high quality, comprehensive and compassionate health and dental care for everyone in your family - all ages and all medical conditions, with and without insurance.

    From Cahaba Medical Care - Dental Center (Birmingham)'s own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #10 Moulton Dentistry

    3821 Lorna Rd Suite 106, Birmingham, AL 35244

    62/100

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 322 Google reviews, 322 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 322 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    In their words

    Addressing your individual needs is priority number one at Moulton Dentistry. When there's a dental service you need, chances are high that you can find it under one roof when you visit Dr. Marc Moulton! His preventive treatments, including cleanings, exams, X-rays and oral cancer screenings ensure that if a dental problem appears, we catch it sooner rather than later. Of course, his restorative, cosmetic, emergency and sedation dentistry can help you restore, enhance and…

    From Moulton Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #17 Vital Smiles

    2302 Center Point Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35215

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We make high quality dental care convenient and affordable at our Vital Smiles office located near you. Our friendly and experienced dental professionals provide a wide range of family dental services including orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry and emergency dental care. Our general dentists, specialists and hygienists are all under one roof. Which means that treatment for implants, braces, or periodontal care can take place in the same office. Here, we gladly treat patients…

    From Vital Smiles's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #18 Children's Dental Center: Carr, Kimberly DMD

    1801 14th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205, United States

    17/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 because of services: 7 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–3 PM · Wed 9 AM–12 PM · Thu 9 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

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How we ranked Birmingham dentists

This list covers the 19 Birmingham clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff. We scored 19 Birmingham clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 17 were excluded (5 closed and 12 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 Birmingham 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 Pediatric dentists in Birmingham, AL: frequently asked questions

Who are the pediatric dentists in Birmingham?

19 Birmingham clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Gooch Family Dental, Birmingham Smiles Dentistry and Hall Cosmetic & Family Dentistry.

Which of these Birmingham clinics are open on Saturday?

2 of the 19 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Family Care Dental and Greystone Orthodontics, and Family Care Dental opens 8 AM–6 PM. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

How are pediatric dentists in Birmingham 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 19 Birmingham clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for Birmingham

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 159 clinics.
  2. : 12 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 5 closed clinics removed.