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Best Pediatric dentists in Louisville, KY (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Top DR Score among pediatric dentists: Dr. Dona Taheri (Taherizadegan), 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews.

  2. 2

    Best for weekend appointments: Breckenridge Dental Care, 4.8★ from 596 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 1 PM.

  3. 3

    Best for evenings: DentalWorks Louisville, 4.6★ from 718 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM.

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17 of Louisville’s 294 clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff, as of October 2026. 3 of them open Saturdays and 2 stay open after 6pm. They offer 8 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 10 pediatric dentists in Louisville at a glance

Top 10 pediatric dentists in Louisville at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Dr. Dona Taheri (Taherizadegan)755.0★ (42)—Top DR Score among pediatric dentists
2Breckenridge Dental Care704.8★ (596)SatBest for weekend appointments
3DentalWorks Louisville704.6★ (718)EveningsBest for evenings
4Davis Dental Center694.9★ (382)——
5Kenneth J. Hofmann, DMD PSC694.6★ (27)Sat—
6Watkins Family Dental654.9★ (154)——
7Wigger Family Dental644.8★ (59)——
8Advanced Dental Center - Jeffersontown615.0★ (4)Evenings—
9Fern Creek Pediatric Dentistry604.9★ (116)——
10Modern Kids Dentistry604.9★ (201)——

The 17 pediatric dentists in Louisville, ranked

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

  1. #3 DentalWorks Louisville

    1815 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40205, United States

    70/100

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 718 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Louisville (718).

    • 4.6from 718 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–7 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #4 Davis Dental Center

    902 Dupont Rd, Louisville, KY 40207

    69/100

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 382 Google reviews, 382 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 382 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Davis Dental Center we know every person's dental needs are unique. That's why we offer a comprehensive selection of treatment options in a comfortable, convenient atmosphere. We're confident we can provide superior dental care that no other dental office in Louisville can offer.

    From Davis Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #6 Watkins Family Dental

    9900 Shelbyville Rd #3a, Louisville, KY 40223

    65/100

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 154 Google reviews, 154 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 154 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Watkins Family Dental, we live by The Golden Rule: We treat our patients the way we would like to be treated and use the best equipment and supplies available. We work with local, high-quality labs to provide the best possible care and results. It's our goal for you to feel complete satisfaction with our dental services throughout your entire treatment.

    From Watkins Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #7 Wigger Family Dental

    6500 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40228

    64/100

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and services: 4.8★ from 59 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.

    • 4.8from 59 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Wigger Family Dental is a family-owned and operated dental clinic serving the Louisville, Kentucky Community at 6500 Outer Loop. Our services provide access to most dental specialties including sedation dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, geriatric dentistry, periodontal dentistry, and pediatric dentistry.

    From Wigger Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #12 A Choice Dental Care

    111 Fairfax Ave, Louisville, KY 40207

    59/100

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and services: 4.3★ from 10 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.

    • 4.3from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–3 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    A Choice Dental Care is your local choice in dentistry. When you visit our office, your smile is our top priority. Our entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, professional dental care that your family deserves. We are a family practice treating everyone from small children to senior citizens.

    From A Choice Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #14 UofL Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics @ Kosair Charities Center

    982 Eastern Pkwy Main Building, #3, Louisville, KY 40217

    59/100

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and services: 3.3★ from 37 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.

    • 3.3from 37 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–4:30 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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How we ranked Louisville dentists

This list covers the 17 Louisville clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff. We scored 17 Louisville clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 15 were excluded (6 closed and 9 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 Louisville 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 Louisville, KY: frequently asked questions

Who are the pediatric dentists in Louisville?

17 Louisville clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Dr. Dona Taheri (Taherizadegan), Breckenridge Dental Care and DentalWorks Louisville. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

Which of these Louisville clinics are open on Saturday?

3 of the 17 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Breckenridge Dental Care, Kenneth J. Hofmann, DMD PSC and Dentist in Louisville, and Breckenridge Dental Care opens 8 AM–1 PM.

Which Louisville clinics on this page are open late?

2 of the 17 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. DentalWorks Louisville 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 pediatric dentists in Louisville 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 17 Louisville clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for Louisville

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 294 clinics.
  2. : 9 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 6 closed clinics removed.