Dentists in Nashville, TN
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Last updated 2026-08-20
Choosing a dentist in Nashville, TN involves more than just a convenient location. Start by looking at how long a dentist has been practicing in the community and whether they specialize in the care you need. Check online reviews for consistency in service, cleanliness, and how staff handle questions. Pay attention to comments about appointment wait times and whether the office offers flexible scheduling. A reputable dentist will keep their office updated with the latest equipment and follow recommended hygiene protocols. Once you have a shortlist, call the office to ask about insurance acceptance and payment options. Scheduling an initial visit early in the day can give you a sense of the office environment and the dentist’s communication style. A clear, friendly appointment process often reflects overall patient care quality.
Nuvia Dental Implant Center
Top RatedOral Surgeon in Nashville, TN. 335 24th Ave N Ste 115, Nashville, TN 37203 .
Iroquois Dentistry
Top RatedGeneral Dentist in Nashville, TN. 5115 Harding Pike Ste 101, Nashville, TN 37205 .
General Dentist in Nashville, TN. 15576 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, TN 37211 .
Clayton Dental Group
Top RatedGeneral Dentist in Nashville, TN. 130 Donelson Pike, Nashville, TN 37214 .
Braces By Dr. Ruth
Top RatedOrthodontist in Nashville, TN. 1704 Charlotte Ave Ste 100, Nashville, TN 37203 .
Swauger & Suiter Pediatric Dentistry
Top RatedPediatric Dentist in Nashville, TN. 500 Lentz Dr #40, Madison, TN 37115 .
Gluck Orthodontics
Top RatedOrthodontist in Nashville, TN. 2002 Richard Jones Rd Ste A200, Nashville, TN 37215 .
Dentistry of Nashville
Top RatedGeneral Dentist in Nashville, TN. 2125 Blakemore Ave, Nashville, TN 37212 .
Smiles Up Dentistry
Top RatedGeneral Dentist in Nashville, TN. 1916 Patterson St Ste 712, Nashville, TN 37203 .
General Dentist in Nashville, TN. 104 Kenner Ave #101, Nashville, TN 37205 .
Adams & Seaton Pediatric Dentistry
Top RatedPediatric Dentist in Nashville, TN. 5115 Harding Pike Ste. # 201, Nashville, TN 37205 .
General Dentist in Nashville, TN. 3754 Nolensville Pk, Nashville, TN 37211 .
Sonrisas Nashville (Dentista)
Top RatedEmergency Dentist in Nashville, TN. 1009 Murfreesboro Pike #101, Nashville, TN 37217 .
Midtown Smiles
Top RatedCosmetic Dentist in Nashville, TN. 310 23rd Ave N #101, Nashville, TN 37203 .
General Dentist in Nashville, TN. 105 Kenner Ave, Nashville, TN 37205 .
Oral Surgeon in Nashville, TN. 500 28th Ave N Ste 100, Nashville, TN 37209 .
Cosmetic Dentist in Nashville, TN. 226 Shady Grove Rd, Nashville, TN 37214 .
General Dentist in Nashville, TN. 808 Kirkwood Ave, Nashville, TN 37204 .
Mid-State Oral Surgery & Implant Center
Top RatedOral Surgeon in Nashville, TN. 7640 Hwy 70 S Suite 104, Nashville, TN 37221 .
Sims Orthodontics
Top RatedOrthodontist in Nashville, TN. 3817 Bedford Ave Ste 210, Nashville, TN 37215 .
Solace Implant Center & Oral Surgery
Top RatedOral Surgeon in Nashville, TN. 1707 State St, Nashville, TN 37203 .
Dr. Hecklin: Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
Top RatedCosmetic Dentist in Nashville, TN. 5606 Brookwood Pl, Nashville, TN 37205 .
Nashville Dentures & Implants
Top RatedPeriodontist in Nashville, TN. 504 Collins Park Dr #100, Antioch, TN 37013 .
Dental Design Studios
Top RatedCosmetic Dentist in Nashville, TN. 145 Thompson Ln, Nashville, TN 37211 .
Dental specialties in Nashville
Browse Nashville dentists by the type of care you need. Averages below reflect public patient ratings for each specialty in Nashville.
Dentists by area in Nashville
Nashville dental practices span several ZIP codes. The areas with the most listed dentists:
How to choose a dentist in Nashville
Nashville has 104 dentists listed across 8 specialties, with an average public rating of 4.8 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 Nashville — FAQ
How do I know if a dentist is licensed and in good standing?
Check the Tennessee Board of Dental Examiners website or ask the office for proof of licensure. A dentist in good standing will provide a valid license number and have no disciplinary actions listed. You can also search the board’s database to confirm the dentist’s status and years of practice.