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Dentists Open Saturday & Sunday in University Place, WA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Top DR Score among weekend and evening dentists: Light Dental Studios of University Place, DR Score 53, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 3 PM.

  2. 2

    Best for Saturdays: Ideal Dental University Place, DR Score 47, open Saturdays until 3 PM.

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5 of University Place’s 33 clinics open Saturdays, Sundays or after 6pm, as of October 2026. 5 open on Saturdays, 0 on Sundays and 1 after 6pm. They offer 17 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 5 weekend and evening dentists in University Place at a glance

Top 5 weekend and evening dentists in University Place at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekendsBest for
1Light Dental Studios of University Place53Evenings · SatTop DR Score among weekend and evening dentists
2Ideal Dental University Place47SatBest for Saturdays
332 Pearls Tacoma47Sat—
4Puget Sound Dental Clinic47Sat—
5Bridgeport Family Dentistry43Sat—

Saturday, Sunday and evening hours in University Place

Posted weekly hours for the highest-ranked clinics open on weekends or after 6pm.

The 5 weekend and evening dentists in University Place, ranked

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

Scores below: based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 in University Place

    #1 Light Dental Studios of University Place

    7210 40th St W #320, University Place, WA 98466

    53/100

    Ranked #1 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 3 PM.

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Light Dental Studios of University PlaceFull profile(253) 565-1145
    In their words

    Light Dental Studios of University Place was voted the Best Dental Provider for the 2012 Crown and Town Award by the Business Examiner. We truly appreciate your support and trust. Serving our patients in University Place since 1972, we believe that you're always our top priority. Your friendly dentists in University Place and their friendly staff are committed to delivering exceptional and professional in general, implant and cosmetic dental services.

    From Light Dental Studios of University Place's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  2. #2 Ideal Dental University Place

    3626 Market Pl W Ste 101, University Place, WA 98466, United States

    47/100

    Ranked #2 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 3 PM.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Ideal Dental University PlaceFull profile(253) 250-4986
    In their words

    At Ideal Dental University Place, we believe that a visit to the dentist should be as pleasant and stress-free as possible. That’s why our University Place, WA dental office was designed to keep patient comfort in mind. Whether you need to schedule a general checkup or require more extensive dental work, we’ll address any concerns you might have prior to treatment and answer all of your questions in a relaxed, pressure‑free setting.

    From Ideal Dental University Place's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 32 Pearls Tacoma

    8100 27th St W, University Place, WA 98466

    47/100

    Ranked #3 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 2 PM.

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–4 PM · Tue 9 AM–2 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–2 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–3 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at 32 Pearls TacomaFull profile(253) 564-7911
    In their words

    32 Pearls – Tacoma’s #1 Invisalign®, Family, Cosmetic, and Implant Dental Practice. Your health and safety are the most important concerns and we maintain strict standards of cleanliness and sterilization. We wear gloves and masks when we work in your mouth. We use disposable equipment whenever possible, we sterilize reusable materials and we disinfect clinical areas of the practice after each patient. We are committed to being your partner in good oral health.

    From 32 Pearls Tacoma's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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How we ranked University Place dentists

This list covers the 5 University Place clinics that open Saturdays, Sundays or after 6pm. We scored 5 University Place clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. 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 University Place data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
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

Dentists Open Saturday & Sunday in University Place, WA: frequently asked questions

Which dentists in University Place are open on Saturday?

5 of the 5 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Light Dental Studios of University Place, Ideal Dental University Place and 32 Pearls Tacoma, and Light Dental Studios of University Place opens 8 AM–3 PM.

Which University Place dentists are open late?

1 of the 5 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. Light Dental Studios of University Place has the latest weekday hours, until 7 PM on Mondays.

How are weekend and evening dentists in University Place 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 5 University Place clinics that open Saturdays, Sundays or after 6pm, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for University Place

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 33 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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