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Top DR Score among pediatric dentists: Children and Teen Dental of Florida - Lakeland, 4.2★ from 2,688 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM.
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5 of Lakeland’s 98 clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff, as of October 2026. 0 of them open Saturdays and 1 stay open after 6pm. They offer 2 of our 17 tracked services on average.
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Children and Teen Dental of Florida - Lakeland | 58 | 4.2★ (2,688) | Evenings | Top DR Score among pediatric dentists |
| 2 | Harp Pediatric Dentistry - Edgewood | 58 | 4.6★ (1,234) | — | — |
| 3 | Pediatric Dentistry of Lakeland - South - Dr. Erin & Associates | 57 | 4.9★ (197) | — | — |
| 4 | Dentistry for Children: Dr. Tarver, Dr. Scheps & Dr. Bopp | 56 | 4.6★ (537) | — | — |
| 5 | Coast Dental | 55 | 4.4★ (709) | — | — |
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
Ranked #1 in Lakeland
225 Imperial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33803
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 2,688 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Lakeland (2,688).
2015 E Edgewood Dr A, Lakeland, FL 33803
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 1,234 Google reviews, 1,234 Google reviews.
5110 S Lakeland Dr, Lakeland, FL 33813
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 197 Google reviews, 197 Google reviews.
1111 N Parkway Frontage Rd, Lakeland, FL 33803
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 537 Google reviews, 537 Google reviews.
4744 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33813
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 709 Google reviews, 709 Google reviews.
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This list covers the 5 Lakeland clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff. We scored 5 Lakeland clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 11 were excluded (11 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.
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| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Lakeland data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 45% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | log10(review count) against the city maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews in the last 12 months | Measured |
| Access | 15% | Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients | Measured |
| Services | 10% | Services offered out of 17 | Measured |
| Profile completeness | 5% | Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos | Measured |