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Best Periodontists in Tucson, AZ (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Top DR Score among periodontists: Simply Smiles Dentistry, 4.8★ from 737 Google reviews, open 5 days a week.

  2. 7

    Best for weekend appointments: iSmile South Tucson, 4.8★ from 1,145 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 3 PM.

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14 of Tucson’s 289 clinics have a periodontist on staff, as of October 2026. 1 of them open Saturdays and 0 stay open after 6pm. They offer 7 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 10 periodontists in Tucson at a glance

Top 10 periodontists in Tucson at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Simply Smiles Dentistry714.8★ (737)—Top DR Score among periodontists
2Gentle Dental Tri Pointe694.5★ (461)——
3Gentle Dental Irvington684.6★ (717)——
4Gentle Dental Marana674.5★ (338)——
5Gentle Dental Ina Road674.4★ (485)——
6Precision Periodontics & Implantology - Tucson (Dr. Abhishek Patel)664.9★ (489)——
7iSmile South Tucson654.8★ (1,145)SatBest for weekend appointments
8Southern Arizona Periodontics - Cool Drive644.9★ (57)——
9Dental Implants Tucson Center635.0★ (34)——
10Gentle Dental Oracle634.8★ (511)——

The 14 periodontists in Tucson, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Tucson

    #1 Simply Smiles Dentistry

    7780 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85710

    71/100

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 737 Google reviews, 737 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 737 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Simply Smiles DentistryFull profile(520) 368-3351

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How we ranked Tucson dentists

This list covers the 14 Tucson clinics that have a periodontist on staff. We scored 14 Tucson clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 29 were excluded (6 closed and 23 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

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Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Tucson 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 Tucson, AZ: frequently asked questions

Who are the periodontists in Tucson?

14 Tucson clinics have a periodontist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Simply Smiles Dentistry, Gentle Dental Tri Pointe and Gentle Dental Irvington. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

Which of these Tucson clinics are open on Saturday?

1 of the 14 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are iSmile South Tucson, and iSmile South Tucson opens 8 AM–3 PM. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

How are periodontists in Tucson 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 14 Tucson clinics that have a periodontist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for Tucson

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 289 clinics.
  2. : 23 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 6 closed clinics removed.

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