Dentists in St. Paul, MN

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Last updated 2026-08-29

Choosing a dentist in St. Paul, MN, starts with a clear idea of the care you need. Look for practitioners who are licensed in Minnesota and belong to recognized dental societies. Reviews can reveal how consistently a practice meets expectations; pay attention to comments about bedside manner, punctuality, and how well the office explains treatment options. Ask friends or family for personal recommendations, especially if they have experience with a specific specialty such as orthodontics or oral surgery. Verify that the clinic uses modern equipment and follows infection‑control protocols. When you find a few candidates, call the office to confirm insurance acceptance, office hours, and the availability of emergency appointments. Schedule an initial consultation to assess the environment, meet the staff, and discuss your oral health goals before committing to a long‑term relationship.

Clear Lakes Dental - East St Paul logo

St. Paul, MN

Emergency Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 1550 White Bear Ave, St Paul, MN 55106 .

4.6 (1505)
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Chalet Dental Care logo

Chalet Dental Care

St. Paul, MN

Cosmetic Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 1651 Dale St N, St Paul, MN 55117 .

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Saint City Dental logo

Saint City Dental

St. Paul, MN

General Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 1600 7th St W, St Paul, MN 55102 .

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St. Paul Family Dentistry logo

St. Paul, MN

General Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 1050 Larpenteur Ave W, St Paul, MN 55113 .

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Lakeside Orthodontics - Eagan logo

St. Paul, MN

Orthodontist in St. Paul, MN. 3340 Sherman Ct #200, Eagan, MN 55121 .

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Metro Dentalcare St. Paul Midway logo

St. Paul, MN

Endodontist in St. Paul, MN. 1375 St Anthony Ave, St Paul, MN 55104 .

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Nerness Endodontics logo

St. Paul, MN

Endodontist in St. Paul, MN. 2945 Hazelwood St #330, Maplewood, MN 55109 .

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All About Dentistry logo

St. Paul, MN

General Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 1200 S Robert St C, St Paul, MN 55118 .

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Hamline Family Dental (formerly Snelling Ave Dental) logo

St. Paul, MN

General Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 1347 Larpenteur Ave W, St Paul, MN 55113 .

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Sedation & Implant Dentistry logo

St. Paul, MN

Cosmetic Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 1815 Suburban Ave Ste 200, St Paul, MN 55119 .

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Grand Avenue Dental logo

St. Paul, MN

General Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 960 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105 .

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Metropolitan Endodontics logo

St. Paul, MN

Endodontist in St. Paul, MN. 2125 Upper 55th St E Ste 200, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077 .

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St. Paul Dental Center logo

St. Paul, MN

General Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 30 E 7th St #101, St Paul, MN 55101 .

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Brimhall Dentistry logo

Brimhall Dentistry

St. Paul, MN

Pediatric Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 483 Brimhall St, St Paul, MN 55116 .

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Great River Dental, P.A. logo

St. Paul, MN

General Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 375 Jackson St Unit 200, St Paul, MN 55101 .

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Highgrove Dental Care logo

St. Paul, MN

Cosmetic Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 670 Cleveland Ave S #100, St Paul, MN 55116 .

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The Minnesota Center for Minimally Invasive Dentistry logo

St. Paul, MN

Cosmetic Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 770 S Mount Curve Blvd, St Paul, MN 55116 .

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Como Park Dentistry logo

St. Paul, MN

Pediatric Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 1132 Larpenteur Ave W, St Paul, MN 55113 .

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Twin Cities Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery logo

St. Paul, MN

Oral Surgeon in St. Paul, MN. 1655 Beam Ave #205, Maplewood, MN 55109 .

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Dental Associates of St Paul logo

St. Paul, MN

General Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 1790 7th St E, St Paul, MN 55119 .

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Beyond Smiles DentaSpa logo

St. Paul, MN

Cosmetic Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 1246 Gorman Ave, West St Paul, MN 55118 .

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Mighty Molars Pediatric Dental logo

St. Paul, MN

Pediatric Dentist in St. Paul, MN. 5955 Carmen Ave E, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076 .

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St Paul Pediatric Dentistry logo

St. Paul, MN

Orthodontist in St. Paul, MN. 373 Ruth St N Ste D, St Paul, MN 55119 .

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Lakeside Orthodontics – St. Paul logo

St. Paul, MN

Orthodontist in St. Paul, MN. 1696 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105 .

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Dental specialties in St. Paul

Browse St. Paul dentists by the type of care you need. Averages below reflect public patient ratings for each specialty in St. Paul.

Dentists by area in St. Paul

St. Paul dental practices span several ZIP codes. The areas with the most listed dentists:

55105 (7) 55116 (7) 55118 (6) 55119 (6) 55101 (6) 55113 (4) 55104 (4) 55109 (4) 55106 (3) 55102 (3) 55125 (3) 55077 (2)

How to choose a dentist in St. Paul

St. Paul has 65 dentists listed across 8 specialties, with an average public rating of 4.7 out of 5. A few things to weigh when narrowing down:

  • Match the specialty to your need — a general dentist for checkups and fillings, an orthodontist for braces or aligners, an oral surgeon for extractions or implants, or an emergency dentist for urgent pain.
  • Read recent reviews — look for consistent comments on bedside manner, wait times and billing, not just the star average.
  • Confirm insurance and pricing — accepted plans vary by office, so call ahead before booking. Medicaid dental coverage for adults also varies by state.
  • Factor in location — a conveniently located practice makes routine cleanings and follow-ups easier to keep.

General guidance only, not professional advice. See our methodology.

Dentists in St. Paul — FAQ

What should I look for when choosing a general dentist in St. Paul?

Check that the dentist holds an active Minnesota license and has experience treating a range of adult patients. Look for clean facilities, up‑to‑date technology, and a staff that takes time to explain preventive care. Consistent positive feedback on comfort and thoroughness in reviews is a good sign.

How can I evaluate a cosmetic dentist’s expertise?

Review before‑and‑after photos of recent cases and see if they match the aesthetic results you desire. Ask about the dentist’s training in cosmetic procedures and any additional certifications. Patient testimonials that mention natural‑looking outcomes and clear communication about treatment plans are reliable indicators.

What questions should I ask an orthodontist during my first visit?

Inquire about the types of appliances they offer and which is best for your bite situation. Ask how long treatment typically lasts, the frequency of appointments, and the total cost including any insurance coverage. Clarify the practice’s policy for handling emergencies or adjustments between scheduled visits.