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Best Pediatric dentists in Denver, CO (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Top DR Score among pediatric dentists: Primary Dental, 4.7★ from 393 Google reviews, open 5 days a week.

  2. 2

    Best for weekend appointments: Risas Dental and Braces - Denver South, 4.6★ from 688 Google reviews, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 8 PM.

  3. 4

    Best for evenings: Risas Dental and Braces - Federal Heights, 4.5★ from 863 Google reviews, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 8 PM.

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43 of Denver’s 363 clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff, as of October 2026. 7 of them open Saturdays and 4 stay open after 6pm. They offer 4 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 10 pediatric dentists in Denver at a glance

Top 10 pediatric dentists in Denver at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Primary Dental734.7★ (393)—Top DR Score among pediatric dentists
2Risas Dental and Braces - Denver South714.6★ (688)Evenings · SatBest for weekend appointments
3Metropolitan Dental Care714.9★ (1,126)——
4Risas Dental and Braces - Federal Heights714.5★ (863)Evenings · SatBest for evenings
5Accord Dental Group694.9★ (1,441)Sat—
6Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics of Denver694.7★ (387)Sat—
7Highlands Pediatric Dentistry695.0★ (338)——
8University Park Family Dental674.8★ (283)Evenings · Sat—
9Northfield Pediatric Dentistry634.9★ (566)——
10GRiN Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics of Denver635.0★ (600)Sat—

The 43 pediatric dentists in Denver, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Denver

    #1 Primary Dental

    5801 W 44th Ave Unit C, Denver, CO 80212

    73/100

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 393 Google reviews, 393 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 393 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 7 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Primary DentalFull profile(303) 433-1239
    In their words

    Primary Dental in Denver, Colorado, provides dental care for adults and children. Whether you or your child need orthodontics or just a cleaning, our pristine and comfortable office is the perfect place. We accept most major dental insurances. At Primary Dental, we treat you and your kids like family.

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

  2. #2 Risas Dental and Braces - Denver South

    2731 W Evans Ave, Denver, CO 80219

    71/100

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 688 Google reviews, 688 Google reviews.

    • 4.6from 688 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–8 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Risas Dental and Braces - Denver SouthFull profile(720) 636-9828
    In their words

    We Speak Patient! Affordable • Accessible • Accommodating We believe everyone deserves access to quality dental care. Our commitment to patients is reflected through our money back guarantee, extended hours, on-time promise, and flexible payment options.

    From Risas Dental and Braces - Denver South's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Metropolitan Dental Care

    1400 Glenarm Pl #200, Denver, CO 80202

    71/100

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,126 Google reviews, 1,126 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 1,126 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–3 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri 7 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Metropolitan Dental CareFull profile(303) 534-2626
    In their words

    Denver dentists Dr. White, Dr. Roach and Dr. Kaluzshner offer cosmetic dentistry, general dental procedures like crowns, bridges, implants, and periodontal care. We have served patients in the Denver area for more than 37 years and have a reputation for excellence in patient care and service. Our front office team will be happy to help you file insurance, and we also work with CareCredit for patient financing with low or no interest. Oral health is closely tied to overall…

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

  4. #4 Risas Dental and Braces - Federal Heights

    8383 N Pecos St, Denver, CO 80221

    71/100

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 863 Google reviews, 863 Google reviews.

    • 4.5from 863 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–8 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Risas Dental and Braces - Federal HeightsFull profile(720) 450-8000
    In their words

    We Speak Patient! Affordable • Accessible • Accommodating We believe everyone deserves access to quality dental care. Our commitment to patients is reflected through our money back guarantee, extended hours, on-time promise, and flexible payment options.

    From Risas Dental and Braces - Federal Heights's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  7. #7 Highlands Pediatric Dentistry

    3141 Irving St Unit 200, Denver, CO 80211, United States

    69/100

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 338 Google reviews, 338 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 338 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Highlands Pediatric DentistryFull profile(720) 248-9770
    In their words

    Welcome to Highlands Pediatric Dentistry! Our mission is to provide quality pediatric dental care in a fun environment that leaves kids excited about their visit and looking forward to their next check up! We aim to ensure that every child begins their young life with a positive outlook on dental care and enjoying their trips to the dentist!

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

All 43 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #43, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)
26Southmoor Pediatric Dentistry584.8★ (118)
27Hampden Youth Dentistry and Orthodontics574.9★ (207)
28Lowry Pediatric Dental Health574.9★ (353)
29Park Hill Family Dental574.9★ (34)
30Perfect Teeth Dental & Orthodontics - Specialty Center574.7★ (531)
3138th Modern Dental574.7★ (646)
32Green Valley Kids Pediatric Dentistry574.9★ (326)
33Gentle Smiles of Colorado574.8★ (522)
34Rise and Shine Pediatric Dentistry574.9★ (65)
35Branin Center for Dentistry - Denver Highland574.8★ (437)
36Wash Park Pediatric Dentistry564.8★ (224)
37Ascent Dental564.8★ (374)
38Hampden Dentistry & Orthodontics554.6★ (214)
39Cherry Creek Pediatric Dentistry554.7★ (97)
40The Dentists on Pearl544.7★ (115)
41Tennyson Pediatric Dentistry544.8★ (53)
42Dr. Alfaiyaz Ibrahim15
43SUNSHINE Kids Dental & Orthodontics7

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How we ranked Denver dentists

This list covers the 43 Denver clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff. We scored 43 Denver clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 50 were excluded (1 closed and 49 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

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Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Denver 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 Denver, CO: frequently asked questions

Who are the pediatric dentists in Denver?

43 Denver clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Primary Dental, Risas Dental and Braces - Denver South and Metropolitan Dental Care.

Which of these Denver clinics are open on Saturday?

7 of the 43 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Risas Dental and Braces - Denver South, Risas Dental and Braces - Federal Heights and Accord Dental Group, and Risas Dental and Braces - Denver South opens 9 AM–8 PM.

Which Denver clinics on this page are open late?

4 of the 43 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. Risas Dental and Braces - Denver South has the latest weekday hours, until 8 PM on Mondays.

How are pediatric dentists in Denver 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 43 Denver clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for Denver

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 363 clinics.
  2. : 49 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 1 closed clinic removed.

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