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Top DR Score among pediatric dentists: Stellar Dental, 4.9★ from 222 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM.
Best for weekend appointments: Maryland Dental Center, 4.6★ from 910 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 3 PM.
Best for evenings: Maryland Dental Specialty Group, 4.3★ from 205 Google reviews, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 4:30 PM.
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16 of Silver Spring’s 178 clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff, as of October 2026. 4 of them open Saturdays and 6 stay open after 6pm. They offer 16 of our 17 tracked services on average.
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stellar Dental | 74 | 4.9★ (222) | Evenings · Sat | Top DR Score among pediatric dentists |
| 2 | Sunshine Smiles Dental Care | 73 | 4.9★ (827) | Evenings | — |
| 3 | SmileLand Pediatric Dentistry - Silver Spring | 72 | 4.9★ (2,176) | — | — |
| 4 | Silver Spring Smile Designs | 71 | 4.9★ (406) | Evenings | — |
| 5 | Choice Dental Care | 70 | 4.8★ (384) | Evenings | — |
| 6 | Connection Dental | 70 | 4.7★ (171) | — | — |
| 7 | Maryland Dental Center | 69 | 4.6★ (910) | Sat | Best for weekend appointments |
| 8 | CK Family Dental | 68 | 4.9★ (353) | — | — |
| 9 | Maryland Dental Specialty Group | 67 | 4.3★ (205) | Evenings · Sat | Best for evenings |
| 10 | My Kids Dental Center | 67 | 5.0★ (153) | — | — |
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
Ranked #1 in Silver Spring
11239 Lockwood Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20901, United States
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 222 Google reviews, 222 Google reviews.
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923 Bonifant St #1, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 827 Google reviews, 827 Google reviews.
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2730 University Blvd W Suite 1010, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,176 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Silver Spring (2,176).
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Our highly trained pediatric dental team is committed to providing individualized excellent dental care for your child. We provide a full range of routine and complex dental procedures for infants, children, adolescents and special needs patients in a child friendly environment. As a pediatric dental practice, we focus on prevention and education to help your children in their journey of a lifetime Smiles! We believe that the dental needs of every child are very specific…
From SmileLand Pediatric Dentistry - Silver Spring's own description. Not part of the ranking.10313 Georgia Ave #103, Silver Spring, MD 20902, United States
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 406 Google reviews, 406 Google reviews.
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Our patients are not just patients. They are individuals who we love, know and respect. We take the time to get to know each patient personally because you matter to us! We want you to enjoy a healthy smile but we also want you to enjoy a happy life. During your visit, we will listen carefully to your needs. We care about you as a person, and it shows.
From Silver Spring Smile Designs's own description. Not part of the ranking.1010 Wayne Ave Suite 230, Silver Spring, MD 20910, United States
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 384 Google reviews, 384 Google reviews.
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Welcome to Choice Dental Care! Our team enjoys serving Silver Spring, MD, and the surrounding areas through first-class dentistry. You’ll find everything for your smile under one roof including general dentistry, orthodontics, root canal therapy, laser dentistry, sedation dentistry, and more. Our flexible hours make it easy to schedule a visit that works for you. Plus, our Membership Plan can save you money on your dental care. We are currently accepting new patients.…
From Choice Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.1131 University Blvd W #103, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and services: 4.7★ from 171 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.
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8120 Fenton St #100, Silver Spring, MD 20910, United States
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 910 Google reviews, 910 Google reviews.
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We are a full dental practice with oral surgeon on board. Dr. Mehrabian performs a range of oral surgery procedures including implant placements and bone grafting as well as root canal (endodontics). He solely uses Swiss implants which have the most history and research behind them. for the last 20 years his focus been these procedures. Maryland Dental Center also has multiple dentists to do any and all aspect of family and general dentistry. Emergencies seen all days…
From Maryland Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.15434 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20905
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 353 Google reviews, 353 Google reviews.
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CK Family Dental provides you with a range of dental procedures to help enhance and rejuvenate your smile! From teeth fillings and root canals to dental implants and emergency dental services, we provide residents of Cloverly, Silver Spring, and Colesville with a dental clinic that exceeds all expectations!
From CK Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.13975 Connecticut Ave Suite 203, Silver Spring, MD 20906
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 205 Google reviews, 205 Google reviews.
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Welcome to Maryland Dental Specialty Group! We are your one-stop shop for complete dental care in Silver Spring, Maryland, and the surrounding areas. Our friendly and experienced dentists and team are proud to provide a full range of dental services to meet your needs and will work one-on-one with you to help you improve your oral health and achieve a confident, beautiful smile. Give us a call today to make your appointment and find out more!
From Maryland Dental Specialty Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.10801 Lockwood Dr suite 205, Silver Spring, MD 20901, United States
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and services: 5.0★ from 153 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.
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My Kids Dental Center is a state-of-the-art pediatric dental practice with a neighborhood feel. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, compassionate dental care to infants, toddlers, children, and adolescents in Silver Spring, MD, and the surrounding communities. We are committed to ensuring that every one of the children in our care feels safe and valued while receiving the quality dental care they deserve. We strive to build lifelong relationships with our young patients…
From My Kids Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.10313 Georgia Ave Suite 210, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and services: 4.8★ from 124 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.
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12520 Prosperity Dr suite 300, Silver Spring, MD 20904
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 420 Google reviews, 420 Google reviews.
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12901 Tamarack Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20904, United States
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and services: 4.9★ from 151 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.
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1734 Elton Rd #231, Silver Spring, MD 20903, United States
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and services: 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.
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1299 Lamberton Dr Suite A, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and services: 4.4★ from 74 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.
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It is with great pleasure that my team and I welcome you to Clearbright Cosmetic Dentistry (formerly Kemp Mill Dental). Our office provides a comfortable and comprehensive dental care with a reputation built on integrity, exceptional skills, and outstanding services. Whether you need cleaning once every six months or you haven’t been to the dental clinic in 20 years, Clearbright Cosmetic Dentistry in Silver Spring, MD can provide all the dental services you need.
From ClearBright Cosmetic Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.303 Granville Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20901
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 77 Google reviews, 77 Google reviews.
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This list covers the 16 Silver Spring clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff. We scored 16 Silver Spring clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 242 were excluded (1 closed and 241 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.
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| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Silver Spring 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 |