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Best Dentists in Charlotte, NC (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Charlotte: Galleria Dental, 5.0★ from 196 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM, with emergency care and 11 of 17 services.

  2. 1

    Best for same-day emergencies: Galleria Dental, emergency and same-day care; ranked #1 of 384.

  3. 6

    Best for kids and families: Friendly Dental, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #6 of 384.

  4. 4

    Best for evenings and weekends: Charlotte Emergency Dental, open 7 days until 7 PM; ranked #4 of 384.

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384 Charlotte clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 32 are open Saturdays, 15 on Sundays and 27 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 10 list emergency care and 2 say they accept new patients. 296 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Charlotte at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Charlotte at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsNew patientsBest for
1Galleria Dental655.0★ (196)EveningsYesOverall, Emergencies
2Empire Dental Group634.9★ (457)EveningsYesDentures & seniors
3Next Level Dental Studio604.8★ (895)———
4Charlotte Emergency Dental574.8★ (1,846)Evenings · Sat · Sun—Evenings & weekends
5Maple Springs Dental Mint Hill555.0★ (390)———
6Friendly Dental524.5★ (570)——Kids, Invisalign & braces
7Valleygate Dental Surgery Center Charlotte514.4★ (360)———
8Aspire Dental Wellness514.9★ (294)Evenings——
9Horizon Dental514.9★ (2,105)———
10Carolina Complete Dentistry504.9★ (792)———

The 384 best dentists in Charlotte, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Charlotte

    #1 Galleria Dental

    1842 Galleria Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28270

    65/100

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and a claimed profile: 5.0★ from 196 Google reviews, profile claimed by the practice.

    • 5.0from 196 Google reviews
    • Speaks English
    • Accepting new patients
    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue 7 AM–4 PM · Wed 9 AM–4 PM · Thu–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Dentists
    Dr. Joshua Pollack, DDS

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionInvisalignCrownsVeneers+3 more

    Book appointment at Galleria DentalFull profile(980) 249-3993
    In their words

    Galleria Dental is a family-owned general dentistry practice. Dr. Joshua Pollack is the owner and dental provider. Dr. Pollack mainly practices restorative and preventative dentistry, but he is also proficient in molar endodontics. Galleria Dental has a 3D CBCT scanner to aid in advanced root canal treatment as well as several surgical procedures. Galleria Dental is a trusted dental resource in the Charlotte and Matthews communities, and are accepting new patients for both…

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

  2. #2 Empire Dental Group

    1408 Orchard Lake Drive, Charlotte, NC 28270

    63/100

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 457 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 457 Google reviews
    • Speaks English
    • Accepting new patients
    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Dentists
    Dr. Jamaine Ifedi, DDS

    CleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionImplantsInvisalignCrownsDentures+2 more

    Book appointment at Empire Dental GroupFull profile(980) 414-6774
    In their words

    Welcome to Empire Dental Group At Empire Dental Group, we are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care in the heart of Charlotte, NC. Led by the experienced Dr. Jamaine Ifedi, our practice is committed to ensuring your dental health and comfort. Conveniently located for easy access, we offer a wide range of services to meet your needs, including dental emergencies, dental veneers, dental implants, Invisalign, and teeth whitening. Our team is passionate about creating…

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

  3. #3 Next Level Dental Studio

    8150 Mt Holly-Huntersville Rd A

    60/100

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 895 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 895 Google reviews
    • Speaks English
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Dentists
    Dr. Pernell Rogers, DMD

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Next Level Dental StudioFull profile(704) 817-9547
    In their words

    Welcome to Northlake Mall dentist. A healthy smile doesn’t just look good—it feels good too. One of the easiest ways to protect that comfort and confidence is with dental fillings. At Next Level Dental Studio in Charlotte, we know that even the smallest cavity can turn into a big pain (literally) if left untreated. Fillings stop decay in its tracks and restore your tooth’s strength, so you can keep smiling, eating, and laughing without a care. Gone are the days of obvious…

    From Next Level Dental Studio's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 Charlotte Emergency Dental

    4010 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28209

    57/100

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,846 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 1,846 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–3 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Charlotte Emergency DentalFull profile(704) 525-3939
    In their words

    At Charlotte Emergency our focus is premiere care and beautiful, healthy smiles for all of our patients. We offer a wide range of dental services in addition to emergency care. We are open on weekends and offer extended hours as well as same day treatments to provide the most convenient way to maintain good dental health with your busy schedule! If you are looking dentist in Charlotte, NC you may visit our office. Walk-ins are welcome!

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

  5. #5 Maple Springs Dental Mint Hill

    9055 Cresswind Blvd #100, Charlotte, NC 28215, United States

    55/100

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 390 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 390 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Maple Springs Dental Mint HillFull profile(704) 818-4324
    In their words

    Welcome to Maple Springs Dental -- your "go to" dentist in Mint Hill, NC! We are dedicated to offering high quality dental care to families in the Mint Hill, NC and Charlotte, NC areas. We offer comprehensive services including family dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, braces, dental implants, root canal therapy, crowns, fillings, wisdom teeth, and an incredible Teeth Whitening for Life program! With years of experience and state-of-the-art dental technology we help you get the…

    From Maple Springs Dental Mint Hill's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 Friendly Dental

    415 E Woodlawn Rd, Charlotte, NC 28209, United States

    52/100

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 570 Google reviews.

    • 4.5from 570 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Friendly DentalFull profile(704) 529-7600
    In their words

    Friendly Dental Group of Woodlawn is located in Charlotte, NC. Our dentists in Charlotte offer patients a wide range of dental procedures, including cleanings, teeth whitening, fillings, root canals, crowns, dentures, bridges, periodontics, and veneers, amongst many other dental services. The Woodlawn dental office has experienced general, cosmetic and pediatric dentists in the in the Charlotte area near South Blvd. We also have some of the best orthodontists in Charlotte,…

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

  8. #8 Aspire Dental Wellness

    2701 Coltsgate Rd Unit 104, Charlotte, NC 28211

    51/100

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 294 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 294 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 12 PM–7 PM · Tue–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aspire Dental WellnessFull profile(980) 999-4439
    In their words

    Aspire Dental Wellness is Charlotte’s Premier Dental Spa in SouthPark. Aspire Dental Wellness uses the most cutting-edge technology to provide the premier level of oral treatment for our patients to achieve the best possible treatment option. Anything from general dentistry, orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry, to even anxiety treatment, holistic alternative dentistry, and other wellness treatments.

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

  11. #11 Charlotte DentalPro

    518 East Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203, United States

    50/100

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 763 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 763 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Charlotte DentalProFull profile(704) 247-4000
    In their words

    Charlotte DentalPro provides comprehensive single-office dentistry, from general cleanings and exams, to emergency visits, root canals, implants, clear orthodontic braces, same-day crowns, dentures, teeth whitening, gum rejuvenation, and more. We are in network with all major dental insurance plans, offer payment plan options, and have cash discounts for self-paying patients. But more importantly, we care about our patients' well-being first and foremost, striving to deliver…

    From Charlotte DentalPro's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  14. #14 Myers Park Dental Partners

    1000 Queens Rd, Charlotte, NC 28207

    50/100

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and services: 5.0★ from 165 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.

    • 5.0from 165 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–4:45 PM · Thu 8 AM–1 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Myers Park Dental PartnersFull profile(704) 332-2532
    In their words

    Are you looking for a dentist in the Charlotte, NC area? Come to Myers Park Dental Partners! Above all else, we want our patients to maintain healthy, bright, and beautiful smiles! Next to that, we want our patients to feel comfortable and content during their appointments with us. Both of these goals begin with patient education! Staying informed can help you better understand the tenants of good oral health, prevent potential problems, and reveal why certain treatments are…

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

  16. #16 McNeely and Mallette Family Dental Group

    9550 Rocky River Rd Suite 202, Charlotte, NC 28215

    49/100

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,565 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 1,565 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at McNeely and Mallette Family Dental GroupFull profile(704) 486-1496
    In their words

    At McNeely and Mallette Family Dental Group, we take great pride in providing high-quality, affordable dental care to the greater Charlotte and Harrisburg communities. Our practice is centered around building meaningful relationships with our patients that allow us to follow them along their dental journey for many years. Whether you’re just introducing your child to the dentist, preparing for dental implants, or you’re looking for a quick whitening solution, you’ve come to…

    From McNeely and Mallette Family Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  18. #18 Riverbend Village Dental Care

    9511 Riverbend Village Dr Ste I5, Charlotte, NC 28216, United States

    49/100

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 827 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 827 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Riverbend Village Dental CareFull profile(704) 697-5908
    In their words

    At Riverbend Village Dental Care we focus on delivering the highest standard of care in dentistry. Your health and comfort are of utmost importance to us, so we strive to provide the best treatment available to keep you healthy and feeling your best. We keep your best interest in mind so that you can maintain your health now and in the years to come. Riverbend Village Dental Care is your go-to practice for comfortable, caring dental treatment. For questions about what we can…

    From Riverbend Village Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  19. #19 Friendly Dental

    5940 Fairview Rd #103, Charlotte, NC 28210

    49/100

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 398 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 398 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Friendly DentalFull profile(704) 571-1326
    In their words

    Friendly Dental Group of South Park is located on Fairview Road in Charlotte, NC. Our south park dentists offer patients a wide range of dental procedures, including cleanings, teeth whitening, fillings, root canals, crowns, dentures, bridges, periodontics, and veneers, amongst many other dental services. The South Park dental office has experienced general and cosmetic dentist in the South Park area. At Friendly Dental Group of South Park, we strive to meet every patient’s…

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

  20. #20 Charlotte Dentist - Steven H. Ghim, DMD

    8912 Blakeney Professional Dr #400, Charlotte, NC 28277

    49/100

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 646 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 646 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Charlotte Dentist - Steven H. Ghim, DMDFull profile(704) 935-2700
    In their words

    Our small and private office provides adult comprehensive dental , implant, and world class cosmetic dentistry. Through experience and the use of the latest technology our singular focus is to provide patients with the best that dentistry has to offer

    From Charlotte Dentist - Steven H. Ghim, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 South Charlotte Family and Cosmetic Dentistry

    7741 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy STE 102, Charlotte, NC 28277

    49/100

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and services: 4.9★ from 192 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.

    • 4.9from 192 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Tue 7:30 AM–3:30 PM · Wed 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–3:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at South Charlotte Family and Cosmetic DentistryFull profile(704) 759-0908
    In their words

    South Charlotte Dentistry is located in the Ballantyne Area of South Charlotte, NC. In addition to our family dentistry services, we offer a wide array of products. We believe in offering our clients the most advanced services while also attending to the many details that make for a pleasant and comfortable dental visit. We offer a New Patient Special that includes a comprehensive exam and full x-rays (cleaning not included) for $99. Call 704.759.0908 and mention the special…

    From South Charlotte Family and Cosmetic Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 Dental Wellness of Charlotte

    9915 Sandy Rock Pl Ste 200, Charlotte, NC 28277, United States

    49/100

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 653 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 653 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–1:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dental Wellness of CharlotteFull profile(704) 368-7953
    In their words

    Dr. Sergei Shirman, DMD, offers comprehensive dental care to the entire family. Whether you are looking for a new dental home, have specific cosmetic dental needs or more specialized dental needs such as dental implants or Invisalign, Dental Wellness of Charlotte has everything you need. We strive to provide the safest dental environment possible for all dental services we offer. We not only meet but EXCEED all dental safety practices. At Dental Wellness of Charlotte, we…

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

All 384 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #384, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Dental Connection484.8★ (826)
27TRU Dental484.9★ (509)Evenings · Sat · Sun
28Dr. Jay Ahuja DDS, PhD, PA484.7★ (138)Sat · Sun
29Ballantyne Family Dental484.8★ (821)
30Carolina Dentistry and Dentures484.9★ (168)
31Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry484.8★ (419)
32Quality Dentist Care475.0★ (5)Evenings · Sat · Sun
33Mint Hill Pediatric Dentistry474.6★ (418)
34Phillippi and Kwon Dentistry475.0★ (351)
35Dentistry on The Plaza474.9★ (293)
36Dental Care at Berewick474.7★ (501)
37River Vista Dentistry474.9★ (185)
38Rivergate Dental Care474.6★ (611)
39Waverly Dental474.7★ (475)
40Pearl. Dentistry Reimagined474.8★ (624)
41Emergency Dental475.0★ (4)Evenings · Sat · Sun
42Warrier Family Dentistry474.9★ (295)
43Charlotte Dental Implant Solutions475.0★ (168)Evenings
44Friendly Dental Group of Rivergate474.5★ (312)Sat
45Smile Charlotte474.9★ (324)
46Family Dentistry at CIC474.9★ (257)
47Tusk Dental475.0★ (76)Sat
48Bubbles Pediatric Dentistry464.9★ (244)
49Atrium Health Oral Medicine & Maxillofacial Surgery464.6★ (266)
50Advanced Dentistry of Blakeney465.0★ (269)
51Urban Family Dental464.9★ (1,206)Evenings
52Steele Creek Modern Dentistry464.5★ (334)
53Friendly Dental464.6★ (388)
54Smile Right Dental454.9★ (283)
55Charlotte Community Health Clinic454.6★ (85)
56Family Dental Clinic453.8★ (23)Sat · Sun
57Belvedere Family Dentistry454.7★ (286)
58Apollo Dental454.8★ (166)
59Steele Creek Smiles Dentistry (Formerly Steele Creek Dental)454.8★ (150)
60Atrium Health Dental Clinic, a facility of Carolinas Medical Center444.5★ (153)
61Toothology Dental445.0★ (28)Sat
62LandMark Dentistry Charlotte444.9★ (1,592)
63Brookdale Dental Care444.6★ (85)
64Rapid Dental445.0★ (2)Evenings · Sat · Sun
65Dr. Kong Vang, DMD445.0★ (9)
66Porter Dental Group445.0★ (521)
67ClearChoice Dental Implant Center - Metro-Charlotte434.5★ (70)
68Sullivan Dental435.0★ (4)
69Providence Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics435.0★ (331)
70Randolph Dental Care434.8★ (82)
71Friendly Dental Group of Charlotte-Whitehall434.5★ (748)
72Cedar Walk Family and Cosmetic Dentistry434.8★ (671)
73A List Smiles Orthodontics434.9★ (183)Evenings
74Allure Dentistry434.9★ (270)
75AAA Dental Office ~ MEDICAID433.1★ (47)Sat · Sun
76Blakeney Dental Center434.3★ (150)
77All Kids Pediatric Dentistry424.8★ (2,179)
78Skyview Dentistry424.9★ (849)
79SouthPark Pediatric Dentistry424.9★ (1,092)
80East Charlotte Dental423.9★ (273)
81District Dentistry424.9★ (444)
82Dr. Chad Vanourny425.0★ (4)
83Plaza Midwood Dentistry424.9★ (633)
84Kalons, Glidewell & Grewal DDS PA425.0★ (467)
85Young and Polite Children's Dentistry @ University424.7★ (297)
86Kidz Dental Central424.9★ (1,705)
87Tradition Dental Care424.9★ (180)
88Inspired Dentistry of Charlotte424.9★ (959)
89Premier Endodontics of SouthPark424.7★ (139)
90Dentist425.0★ (1)
91Dentist Match425.0★ (1)
92Dentist Office425.0★ (1)
93Shopton Dental of Charlotte424.9★ (484)Sat
94Selden Orthodontics425.0★ (1,314)
95Dentistry of Uptown Charlotte424.9★ (308)
96Artistic Family Dentistry - Gina R Davis DDS PA415.0★ (509)
97Ascend Dentistry414.9★ (222)
98Dr. Heather D. Rorison, DMD414.9★ (267)
99SouthView Dentistry414.9★ (757)
100Parkview Dentistry (Brittany R. Brown, DMD, PLLC)415.0★ (160)
101North State Periodontists & Dental Implants414.9★ (570)
102Kidz Dental South414.9★ (1,110)
103Seitlin Dental414.9★ (871)
104Dental Sleep Medicine of Charlotte415.0★ (12)
105Smart Orthodontics414.9★ (1,293)
106Farmington Village Dental Care414.8★ (282)
107Dentistry On Monroe415.0★ (701)
108Mockaitis Orthodontics414.9★ (172)Sat · Sun
109Charlotte Dentistry414.8★ (4,731)
110Ensemble Dental Arts415.0★ (51)
111Uptown Charlotte Smiles415.0★ (606)
112Webb & Goldsmith Orthodontics - SouthPark415.0★ (1,048)
113Harmony Dental Implants and Oral Surgery414.9★ (469)
114Premier Dental Noda414.7★ (608)
115Ayrsley Family Dentistry414.9★ (375)
116Emergency Dental Service Charlotte415.0★ (1)
117Southpark Oral Surgery404.9★ (983)
118East Blvd Dentistry405.0★ (179)
119Sam Kleitches Dentistry405.0★ (703)
120Piedmont Dentistry - Charlotte Dentist404.8★ (991)
121Willow Oak Dental404.9★ (156)
122Summerville & Norman DDS405.0★ (1)
123Charlotte Endodontics404.8★ (113)
124SOUTHPARK DENTAL & ORAL CARE404.9★ (638)
125Queen City Prosthodontics405.0★ (8)
126South Blvd Dentistry404.8★ (161)
127Supreme Smile Dental405.0★ (1)Sat
128Barrero Dental Boutique404.9★ (146)
129Carolinas Center for Oral & Facial Surgery404.8★ (1,143)
130David M Glasscock DDS- Charlotte Dentist404.9★ (395)
131City Park Dental of Charlotte404.9★ (241)
132Dentistry at South End404.7★ (90)
133University Pediatric Dentistry404.9★ (1,086)
134Midtown General & Cosmetic Dentistry404.8★ (416)
135Smile Moore Dental405.0★ (318)
136Novick Endodontics404.9★ (327)
137Charlotte Family Dentistry404.9★ (971)
138Dancausse and Hoy General Dentistry - University405.0★ (452)
139Ideal Dental Charlotte Steele Creek404.3★ (780)Sat
140City Dental394.9★ (764)
141Moores Chapel Dentistry394.7★ (625)
142Queens Road Dentistry394.9★ (404)
143Layton Dentistry395.0★ (200)
144Smile Starters- Freedom Dr394.6★ (943)
145Winning Smiles Family & Cosmetic Dentistry395.0★ (422)
146Drew Hines, DMD395.0★ (246)
147Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte394.9★ (450)
148Hickory Grove Pediatric Dentistry394.8★ (229)
149Smiles By Payet Dentistry394.9★ (781)
150Prettyman Orthodontics395.0★ (569)
151East Town Dental395.0★ (144)
152Agape Dental Ministry394.1★ (13)
153Union Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center - Mint Hill394.4★ (8)
154Chichetti & Patel Dental Wellness395.0★ (647)
155Hannon Orthodontics395.0★ (62)
156Charlotte Center for Cosmetic Dentistry395.0★ (113)
157Eastover Dental394.9★ (466)
158Central Avenue Dental394.8★ (537)
159Crown Point Family Dentistry385.0★ (492)
160Camino Salud (Camino Health Center)384.5★ (262)Sat
161Clearsmile Orthodontics - South End384.9★ (587)
162Valeriano Orthodontics384.9★ (439)
163Fourth Ward Dentistry384.7★ (581)
164iDental Dilworth385.0★ (314)
165Smile Starters - N. Tryon St384.5★ (752)
166Dasling Dentistry384.7★ (453)
167Damesek Dental384.9★ (27)
168Aspen Dental - Charlotte, NC (East)384.3★ (218)
169Riverbend Orthodontics & Oral Surgery384.7★ (177)
170MeckDental384.5★ (2)
171Sardis Dental Care384.7★ (421)
172Affordable Dentures & Implants384.2★ (2,176)
173Family Dental Care- Charlotte384.4★ (336)Sat
174Brookdale Pediatric Dentistry384.9★ (377)
175Williams Dental - Cotswold, NC385.0★ (277)
176Wiry Smiles Orthodontics384.3★ (71)
177Lume Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics - Cotswold384.7★ (709)
178CharlottePerio384.9★ (557)
179Stewart Dental Group385.0★ (188)
180Hull Edward C DDS384.9★ (197)
181SouthEnd Premier Dentistry384.5★ (1,402)
182Vista Family Dentistry384.8★ (297)
183Snow Dentistry384.9★ (400)
184Massey Family Dentistry385.0★ (120)
185Carberry Family Dentistry385.0★ (36)
186Orchard Lake Dentistry384.9★ (526)
187Alexander Rossitch, DDS PA385.0★ (211)
188Cotswold Family Dentistry384.9★ (251)
189Dr. Vinita Patel, DMD385.0★ (3)
190Holistic Dental: Stella O. Nnadi DMD384.8★ (207)
191Nelsen Dental Excellence384.7★ (206)
192Marti L Cherry DDS, PA374.9★ (57)Sat
193Davis Lake Dental374.8★ (152)
194Aspen Dental - Charlotte, NC (CoLo)374.5★ (499)
195ReNew Dental Arts374.8★ (461)
196Harlow Dental at 7th Street374.8★ (420)
197Arrowood Dental374.5★ (100)Sat
198Robert Dixon, DDS375.0★ (207)
199Dentistry of the Carolinas - Steele Creek374.9★ (192)
200Smile Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics374.6★ (701)
201Dentistry at Cotswold374.7★ (128)
202Family Dentistry on Montford374.9★ (334)
203Royal Dental Associates - Central Ave374.3★ (492)
204Charlotte Dentistry Uptown Dentist375.0★ (2)
205Regal Oaks Dental Charlotte374.8★ (478)
206Serenity Family Dentistry374.8★ (190)
207Carruth Endodontics - Paul Carruth DDS374.9★ (46)
208Inspiring Smiles Dentistry374.9★ (144)
209Blooming Smiles Pediatric Dentistry374.8★ (281)
210Growing Smiles Pediatric Dentistry - Madison Park374.8★ (49)
211Central Piedmont Dental Hygiene Clinic374.8★ (17)
212Montford Park Dentistry375.0★ (112)
213Shah-Khan Mustafa DDS374.9★ (239)
214My Dentists374.9★ (322)
215J. Todd Bullard, DDS375.0★ (183)
216OrthoCare Orthodontics364.6★ (381)
217Robert Watson Jr., DDS, PA365.0★ (86)
218Allen Prevette DDS PA364.8★ (84)
219Woo-Jung S Choe363.0★ (2)
220University Dental Associates Charlotte University - UDA1364.3★ (314)
221Genesis Family Dentistry - Plaza Midwood364.7★ (181)
222Build-A-Smile364.7★ (25)Evenings · Sat
22332 Inspired Southpark Dental Boutique364.9★ (243)
224Merlo & Fahrney Dentistry365.0★ (114)
225Southpark Art Dentistry364.7★ (359)
226CarolinasFamily DentaCare.363.6★ (28)Evenings · Sat · Sun
227Oral Surgery Associates of Charlotte364.6★ (132)
228Oasis Dentistry - Charlotte364.4★ (130)
229University Modern Dentistry364.3★ (181)
230Dr. Susan Hockaday DDS, PA. Family Dental Practice364.9★ (146)
231Crown Point Orthodontics364.6★ (161)
232Charlotte Oral Surgery: Kent E. Moore, MD, DDS364.5★ (177)
233Murtuza Shah-Khan, DDS, PLLC365.0★ (147)
234Charlotte Root Canal Center364.5★ (207)
235Dual Image Orthodontics364.8★ (186)
236University Orthodontics364.7★ (266)
237Dual Image Dentistry and Orthodontics364.7★ (172)
238Sacksteder Orthodontics364.9★ (84)
239Dr. Samuel J. Burrow III, DDS354.3★ (17)Evenings · Sat
240Queen City Endo354.8★ (220)
241Lavalliere Dentistry355.0★ (49)
242Haydn G. Jones II, DDS - East Boulevard355.0★ (40)
243Webber Dentistry354.6★ (211)
244Dual Image Dentistry354.9★ (59)
245D. Brian Williams, DDS, PA354.8★ (149)
246Emergency Dentist Charlotte352.5★ (10)
247Vaya Dental - Madison Park354.5★ (142)
248Charlotte Dental Esthetics354.6★ (125)
249Gouch John B DDS354.6★ (106)
250Tranquil Family Dentistry344.6★ (47)
251Eastover Pediatric Dentistry344.4★ (28)
252Prosthodontics of the Carolinas344.3★ (22)
253Ploszak Stefan a DDS344.7★ (51)
254Charlotte Dental Associates344.1★ (104)
255Alliance Dental Group - Cotswold344.6★ (110)
256Lake Pointe Family Dentistry344.2★ (92)
257Lineberger Dentistry - Southpark345.0★ (26)
258Gorelik Dentistry344.4★ (155)
259Rouse Stephen J DDS345.0★ (12)
260Susan C White DDS PLLC345.0★ (10)
261Mayo Orthodontics335.0★ (29)
262SouthPark Dentistry334.1★ (12)
263U. Phillip Igbinadolor, D.M.D. & Associates, P.A.334.1★ (40)
264Armstrong Thomas W DMD334.3★ (21)Sat
265Dr.R Bruce Miller DDS MS PA DBA Charlotte Prosthodontics334.6★ (46)
266A Smile 4U Family Dentistry333.8★ (49)
267Distinctive Dentistry of Charlotte334.3★ (27)
268Herron and Smith Dentistry335.0★ (12)
269Stovall Sandra DDS324.3★ (35)
270Robert E. Scott, D.M.D.324.6★ (27)
271Stephanie C Chen Dental324.3★ (42)
272Dr. Tyler Klein325.0★ (3)
273Eastover General Dentistry325.0★ (3)
274Skiouris John DDS325.0★ (3)
275Rosenheimer Robert DDS324.2★ (5)
276Smith Cliff DDS324.7★ (15)
277Charles Payet323.0★ (4)
278Alvin S Goodman PA314.0★ (4)
279MedBill123, LLC315.0★ (3)Evenings
280Hume, Mitchell D DMD PA315.0★ (10)
281CNC Dental Help315.0★ (1)
282Dr Givens Smile315.0★ (1)
283Dr. Ashley Dawson315.0★ (1)
284Dr. Thomas Pinnavaia315.0★ (1)
285Firestone Adam DDS315.0★ (1)
286Carla F Nunez Diaz-Granados301.0★ (1)
287Dental One Partners301.0★ (1)
288Jung Seung S DDS301.0★ (1)
289Charlotte Emergency dentist303.5★ (2)Sat
290Pristine Dentistry303.8★ (13)
291Carolina TMJ & Sleep Solutions305.0★ (4)
292Bradford Dentistry295.0★ (3)
293Cooper, Gary A293.5★ (8)
294M Yaghi PA294.3★ (3)
295Cooper Ford S DDS282.3★ (3)
296Eric B. VanHuss, DMD282.6★ (5)
297Charlotte Emergency Dental Center19Evenings · Sat · Sun
298Dental Care 24717Evenings · Sat · Sun
299Dental Care of Charlotte16Evenings · Sat · Sun
300Dentistry of the Queen City: Greg Reece, DMD12
301Gentle Dental at Rivergate12
302University Dental Associates12
303Night & Day Dental12Evenings
304B-Cs Community Health Center11
305Cotswold Dental Care11
306Family Dentistry11
307Friendly Dental11
308Health pointe11
309Fresh Dental11
310Dental Clinic Care11
311Steelecroft Dental11
312Engel Dental Center11
313Langley Dental Care11
314Dentist Charlotte NC11
315kmno10Evenings · Sat · Sun
316Beacon Dental Center: Dr. L. Michelle Conner, DDS10
317Modern Family Dental Care - Northlake10
318smilesbyanita9Evenings · Sat · Sun
319Albermarle Road Family Dentistry7Sat
320Dr. caryl M. elpidius, DDS6Evenings
321Edan Dental Tooth6Evenings
322Snow Randall C DDS6Evenings
323Keystone Dental Dynamics5Evenings · Sat
324WhiteGlowStudios5Sat
325Dr. Pushpinder Kaur5
326Dr. Jerry W. Childress, DDS4Evenings
327Raiford Daniel M DDS4Evenings
328Nash Institute for Dental Learning - Ross W. Nash, DDS3
329Oral Maxilofacal Surgery in Charlotte NC3
330More Comfort & Care Oral Surgery Center3
331Acampado & Savage PA2
332Adir Simon J DDS2
333Anderson Michael H DDS2
334ATL Dental Supply Co Llc2
335Belvedere Family Dental Dr. Jason Bansch2
336Benco Dental Supply Co2
337Dentist Direct2
338Dentists Making HouseCalls2
339Dog Dental2
340Dr. Armen Balasanyan, DDS2
341Dr. Bichduong Nguyen2
342Dr. Catherine G. Reimels, DDS2
343Dr. Chun Peng2
344Dr. Everett Howell2
345Dr. Guy H. Huggins, DDS2
346Dr. Hani M. Aboufoul, DMD2
347Dr. James Lemmons2
348Dr. Kyle Roth2
349Dr. Mark Kogan2
350Dr. Mary J. Marshall, DDS2
351Dr. Michael Alterman2
352Dr. Saly M. Mac, DDS2
353Dr. Trevor Klein2
354Dr. Yuliya Gorelik2
355Engals institute2
356Eric Turner2
357Garner Jacqueline DDS2
358Kotis Amanda DDS2
359Long Sonny DDS2
360Mack Thomas a DDS2
361Michael A Catanese DDS2
362Millhouse2
363Modern Family Dental2
364Murphy Karen2
365Natalie Martinez-Rogers2
366Patel Harish DDS2
367Plan for Health2
368Preston Jan Goldner, DDS2
369Schuyler Benjamin P DDS2
370Swann R Dennis DDS2
371TruBlu Dental Line2
372University City2
373Uyenphuong2
374Carrie Dunlap, DDS2
375Dr. Kelly B. Wilson, DDS2
376Select Handpiece Solutions2
377Randolph L. Kixmiller,DDS2
378Dr. Krista Rankin, DDS2
379Hull James C DDS2
380Beeline Orthodontics2
381Charlotte Oral Medicine2
382Dest Dental Management2
383Bowman Christopher DDS1
384Skyline Dentistry1

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Best dentists in Charlotte by need

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Best for emergency in Charlotte

1

Galleria Dental

Highest-ranked of 10 Charlotte clinics offering emergency or same-day care: #1 for emergency care, #1 overall by DR Score and open evenings until 7 PM, with emergency care.

Runner-up: Empire Dental Group (#2 overall)

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Best for kids in Charlotte

6

Friendly Dental

Highest-ranked of 46 Charlotte clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #6 overall by DR Score and open 5 days a week.

Runner-up: Steele Creek Pediatric Dentistry: Lochary Margaret DDS (#13 overall)

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Best for implants in Charlotte

20

Charlotte Dentist - Steven H. Ghim, DMD

Highest-ranked of 141 Charlotte clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #3 for implants and #20 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Advanced Dentistry of Blakeney (#50 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Charlotte

6

Friendly Dental

Highest-ranked of 125 Charlotte clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #3 for invisalign and #6 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Waverly Dental (#39 overall)

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Best for root canal in Charlotte

6

Friendly Dental

Highest-ranked of 97 Charlotte clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff, #3 for root canal and #6 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Charlotte Endodontics (#123 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Charlotte

1

Galleria Dental

Highest-ranked of 116 Charlotte clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Next Level Dental Studio (#3 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Charlotte

2

Empire Dental Group

Highest-ranked of 88 Charlotte clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #2 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Next Level Dental Studio (#3 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Charlotte

1

Galleria Dental

Highest-ranked of 1 Charlotte clinic offering Medicaid or insurance: #1 overall by DR Score and lists Medicare.

How much does a dentist cost in Charlotte?

Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.

How much does a dentist cost in Charlotte?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$102–$306DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Teeth Cleaning$77–$204DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Emergency Care$102–$510DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Root Canal$714–$1,428DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Tooth Extraction$204–$714DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Wisdom Teeth Removal$204–$714DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Dental Implants$1,530–$6,120DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Invisalign$3,570–$7,650DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Braces$3,060–$7,140DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Dental Crowns$816–$1,836DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Dentures$1,020–$3,060DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Veneers$918–$2,550DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Teeth Whitening$204–$612DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Dental Bonding$306–$612DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Cosmetic Fillings$306–$612DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Cosmetic Dentistry$510–$5,100DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina
Full Restoration$15,300–$51,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina

Emergency and weekend dentists in Charlotte

Clinics that list same-day or emergency care, or post Saturday, Sunday or after-6 PM hours. Severe swelling or bleeding: go to a hospital.

How we ranked Charlotte dentists

We scored 384 Charlotte clinics on 9 factors: reputation 25%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 10%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%, claimed profile 10%, partnered 5%, DentistsRanked reviews 10%. 14 were excluded (4 closed and 10 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 30, 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 Charlotte data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume15%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed clinic in the cityMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
Access10%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed and verified its DentistsRanked profile (free or paid)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to DentistsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
DentistsRanked reviews10%Verified reviews collected by DentistsRanked: rating (adjusted toward 4.0 when there are few) and number, self-verified reviews count halfMeasured

Dentists in Charlotte: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Charlotte?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Charlotte, NC is Galleria Dental (DR Score 65/100). It has a 5.0★ rating from 196 Google reviews. It is open evenings until 7 PM, with emergency care. Empire Dental Group (#2) and Next Level Dental Studio (#3) follow. We ranked 384 clinics on 9 factors, last updated October 30, 2026.

Which dentists in Charlotte are open on Saturday?

32 of 384 Charlotte dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Charlotte Emergency Dental (until 3 PM), TRU Dental (until 12 AM) and Dr. Jay Ahuja DDS, PhD, PA (until 5 PM). 15 are also open on Sunday. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Which Charlotte dentists accept new patients?

2 Charlotte clinics say they accept new patients. The highest-ranked are Galleria Dental (#1) and Empire Dental Group (#2). This comes from what each clinic publishes on its profile or website. Other clinics may also take new patients but have not said so, so it is worth calling.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Charlotte?

10 Charlotte clinics list emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked are Galleria Dental (#1), Empire Dental Group (#2) and Quality Dentist Care (#32). 27 clinics are open after 6 PM on at least one weekday. For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Charlotte?

A dental cleaning in Charlotte typically costs $77–$204 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

Who is the best kids' dentist in Charlotte?

Friendly Dental is the highest-ranked Charlotte clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #6 of 384 by DR Score. It is open 5 days a week. 45 Charlotte clinics have a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Charlotte?

DentistsRanked lists 384 dental clinics in Charlotte, NC, and 384 are ranked by DR Score. 32 post Saturday hours and 27 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 244 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Charlotte

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 384 clinics.
  2. : 10 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 4 closed clinics removed.

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