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Best Pediatric dentists in Fargo, ND (2026)

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    Top DR Score among pediatric dentists: South University Dental Associates, 5.0★ from 1,460 Google reviews, open 5 days a week.

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9 of Fargo’s 72 clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff, as of October 2026. 0 of them open Saturdays and 0 stay open after 6pm. They offer 12 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 9 pediatric dentists in Fargo at a glance

Top 9 pediatric dentists in Fargo at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Best for
1South University Dental Associates735.0★ (1,460)Top DR Score among pediatric dentists
2Saving Smiles Dentistry734.9★ (1,253)—
3Concept Dentistry714.9★ (257)—
4Serenity Valley Family Dentistry674.9★ (266)—
5Robert A Saunders DDS PC & Brittany C Krog DDS654.9★ (677)—
6Dental Care Fargo614.5★ (35)—
7Carl A. Trout DDS PC, Pediatric Dentistry594.5★ (13)—
8Dakota Smiles584.8★ (489)—
9Friendly Smiles Cosmetic Dentistry463.3★ (53)—

The 9 pediatric dentists in Fargo, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Fargo

    #1 South University Dental Associates

    3115 S University Dr, Fargo, ND 58103

    73/100

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1,460 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Fargo (1,460).

    • 5.0from 1,460 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at South University Dental AssociatesFull profile(701) 232-8884
    In their words

    South University Dental is highly recommended Dental office, known for exceptional care, friendly experts, and an easy, comfortable experience. It has continued to be a recommended and popular choice in Fargo for decades. They serve individuals, children, college students, and families across a wide range on needs, serving patients with and without insurance, and dedicated to making the billing process affordable, transparent and easy. They are committed to high quality,…

    From South University Dental Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 Serenity Valley Family Dentistry

    3633 Lincoln St S STE C, Fargo, ND 58104, United States

    67/100

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 266 Google reviews, 266 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 266 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–3:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Serenity Valley Family DentistryFull profile(701) 373-0681
    In their words

    Serenity Valley Family Dentistry is dedicated to providing comprehensive family care with a gentle touch. Serving the Fargo–Moorhead area, we recognize that for many people, going to the dentist can be a somewhat stressful experience. To eliminate your fear and anxiety, we have created a warm, friendly, and calm atmosphere both in our lobby and our treatment rooms.

    From Serenity Valley Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  5. #5 Robert A Saunders DDS PC & Brittany C Krog DDS

    2834 S University Dr, Fargo, ND 58103, United States

    65/100

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 677 Google reviews, 677 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 677 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    Book appointment at Robert A Saunders DDS PC & Brittany C Krog DDSFull profile(701) 293-9886
    In their words

    At our dentist office, you'll find an array of dental services for the Fargo, ND area. Whether you're looking for a general dentist to take care of your family's oral health, or a cosmetic dental procedure, you've found the right place! Our professionals can assure that your oral health is in good care when you come to us with all of your dental needs. We provide teeth whitening, sleep disorder dentistry, root canals, children's dental services, and dental boding. Call us…

    From Robert A Saunders DDS PC & Brittany C Krog DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  7. #7 Carl A. Trout DDS PC, Pediatric Dentistry

    2538 S University Dr #A, Fargo, ND 58103

    59/100

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and services: 4.5★ from 13 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.

    • 4.5from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–3 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–4:30 PM · Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Carl A. Trout DDS PC, Pediatric DentistryFull profile(701) 232-1148

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How we ranked Fargo dentists

This list covers the 9 Fargo clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff. We scored 9 Fargo clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 33 were excluded (33 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 Fargo 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 Fargo, ND: frequently asked questions

Who are the pediatric dentists in Fargo?

9 Fargo clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are South University Dental Associates, Saving Smiles Dentistry and Concept Dentistry. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

How are pediatric dentists in Fargo 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 9 Fargo clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for Fargo

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 72 clinics.
  2. : 33 duplicate listings merged.

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