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Best Periodontists in Austin, TX (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Top DR Score among periodontists: Austin Dental Care: Glen Wainwright, DDS, 4.9★ from 262 Google reviews, open 4 days a week.

  2. 2

    Best for weekend appointments: Emergency Dentist of Austin, 4.8★ from 1,565 Google reviews, open evenings until 8 PM, Saturdays until 8 PM and Sundays until 8 PM.

  3. 24

    Best for evenings: Dentist in Austin., 3.4★ from 342 Google reviews, open 7 days until 12 AM.

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35 of Austin’s 560 clinics have a periodontist on staff, as of October 2026. 5 of them open Saturdays and 4 stay open after 6pm. They offer 4 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 10 periodontists in Austin at a glance

Top 10 periodontists in Austin at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Austin Dental Care: Glen Wainwright, DDS744.9★ (262)—Top DR Score among periodontists
2Emergency Dentist of Austin734.8★ (1,565)Evenings · Sat · SunBest for weekend appointments
3Austin Institute of Dental Medicine714.9★ (130)Evenings · Sat—
4Quinlan Park Dental715.0★ (460)——
5Advanced Dental Care of Austin714.9★ (615)——
6Derby Dental704.9★ (651)——
7Swish Dental South674.6★ (958)——
8Vida Dental South674.7★ (561)——
9Lady Bird Dental634.9★ (464)Sat—
10Glauser Family Dentistry614.9★ (510)——

The 35 periodontists in Austin, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Austin

    #1 Austin Dental Care: Glen Wainwright, DDS

    300 Beardsley Ln Building A - Suite 101, Austin, TX 78746

    74/100

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 262 Google reviews, 262 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 262 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–4 PM · Tue–Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Austin Dental Care: Glen Wainwright, DDSFull profile(512) 330-0255
    In their words

    Dr. Glen Wainwright is proud to be a West Lake Hills community dentist in Austin, TX. Austin Dental Care provides the personalized dental care you need to enjoy optimal oral health, address complex dental concerns, and create the beautiful smile you desire. Visit our trusted dentist near you, Dr. Glen Wainwright, for dental services such as general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, porcelain veneers, and restorative dental services.

    From Austin Dental Care: Glen Wainwright, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 Quinlan Park Dental

    5145 Ranch to Market 620 Suite #G-150, Austin, TX 78732

    71/100

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 460 Google reviews, 460 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 460 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed–Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Quinlan Park DentalFull profile(512) 524-6016
    In their words

    As your trusted family dentist, our mission is to provide excellent, affordable dental care within Austin and to our surrounding communities. We're proud to serve our community with superior dental care. We specialize in family dentistry, pediatric dentistry, cosmetic surgery, periodontal health, teeth cleaning, oral surgery, preventative care, and more. We provide high-quality, comfortable, advanced, and affordable dental care. Our services are kid and family friendly. We…

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

  5. #5 Advanced Dental Care of Austin

    6500 McNeil Dr Bldg 1, Austin, TX 78729, United States

    71/100

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 615 Google reviews, 615 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 615 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Advanced Dental Care of AustinFull profile(512) 331-1477
    In their words

    Advanced Dental Care of Austin is where you'll find a dentist in Austin, TX, who strives to bring you the best oral care around. We provide services in general dentistry, restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and many others. We want to help you to keep your teeth healthy and happy. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.

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

  6. #6 Derby Dental

    3410 Far W Blvd # 340, Austin, TX 78731

    70/100

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 651 Google reviews, 651 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 651 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–2 PM · Wed–Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Derby DentalFull profile(512) 795-0128
    In their words

    Are you looking for a top-rated dentist in Austin? Welcome to Derby Dental! We offer personalized experiences with the latest technology in a warm, friendly atmosphere. From checkups and cleanings to dental implants, we are your one stop for dental care. By getting to know you, we tailor our treatment options for the best results. Plus, our office is conveniently located in North Austin, and we proudly welcome dental insurance. If you’re ready to get started, please don’t…

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

  8. #8 Vida Dental South

    1901 W William Cannon Dr Suite #143, Austin, TX 78745, United States

    67/100

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 561 Google reviews, 561 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 561 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Vida Dental SouthFull profile(512) 444-4867
    In their words

    We are a private practice dental group and our motto at Vida Dental is LIVE, LAUGH, SMILE. We wish to provide cost effective dentistry without compromising quality to all of Austin and surrounding areas. We focus on Implants, Braces, Invisalign and Cosmetic Dentistry. Always utilizing the latest technology and materials to ensure the best possible care, at an affordable price.

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

All 35 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #35, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Dr. Mike Williamson: Williamson Perio584.9★ (282)
27Austin Implants & Periodontics574.7★ (92)
28Austin Periodontal Associates575.0★ (132)
29Waterloo Dental575.0★ (208)
30ClearChoice Dental Implant Center - Austin564.7★ (167)
31Smiley Dental & Orthodontics564.4★ (146)
32Austin Perio Health544.8★ (46)
33Meadows Dental Care & Orthodontics544.1★ (267)Sat
34Austin Dentistry524.7★ (56)
35Allan Periodontics494.6★ (7)

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How we ranked Austin dentists

This list covers the 35 Austin clinics that have a periodontist on staff. We scored 35 Austin clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 16 were excluded (7 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.

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DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Austin 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 Periodontists in Austin, TX: frequently asked questions

Who are the periodontists in Austin?

35 Austin clinics have a periodontist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Austin Dental Care: Glen Wainwright, DDS, Emergency Dentist of Austin and Austin Institute of Dental Medicine.

Which of these Austin clinics are open on Saturday?

5 of the 35 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Emergency Dentist of Austin, Austin Institute of Dental Medicine and Lady Bird Dental, and Emergency Dentist of Austin opens 8 AM–8 PM.

Which of these Austin clinics are open on Sunday?

2 of the 35 clinics on this page open on Sundays. The highest-ranked are Emergency Dentist of Austin and Dentist in Austin., and Emergency Dentist of Austin opens 8 AM–8 PM.

Which Austin clinics on this page are open late?

4 of the 35 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. Dentist in Austin. has the latest weekday hours, until 12 AM on Mondays.

How are periodontists in Austin 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 35 Austin clinics that have a periodontist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for Austin

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 560 clinics.
  2. : 9 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 7 closed clinics removed.

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