Quick answer: Austin, TX has 970 dental practices in the Dental.me directory. 518 are rated on Google, averaging 4.71★ across 124,045 reviews. Top by independent Dental.me Score: Tomasik Family Dental, MA Dentistry, PLLC, Steiner Dental. Compare them below and shortlist two or three near you to call.
| # | Practice | Google rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tomasik Family Dental | 5★ | 1,280 |
| 2 | MA Dentistry, PLLC | 5★ | 1,159 |
| 3 | Steiner Dental | 5★ | 954 |
| 4 | Annmarie Olson DDS PA | 5★ | 943 |
| 5 | Anne Lyon | 5★ | 909 |
Of the 970 practices Dental.me lists inside Austin, 518 have a Google rating stored, and together those rated offices account for 124,045 Google reviews — about 239 per rated practice, with 285 of the 518 carrying at least 100. The other 452 have no stored rating. That is the shape of the search in this city: a large rated group with a lot of review volume behind it, and a similarly large group you will have to judge some other way.
What the ratings say, and what they don’t
The stored ratings average 4.71 stars, and most of the rated group sits at the top of the scale: 384 of the 518 rated practices (74%) hold 4.8 or higher. That concentration is exactly why a high star rating on its own separates so little here. Below the top band, 59 (11%) sit between 4.5 and 4.79 and 42 (8%) between 4.0 and 4.49. 33 rated practices (6%) sit below 4.0, and 22 of those 33 ratings rest on ten or fewer reviews.
Review depth is uneven inside that top band. 82 of the 384 ratings at 4.8 or higher rest on ten or fewer reviews, and of the 170 Austin listings holding a stored 5.0, 79 rest on ten or fewer. A perfect score on a handful of reviews and a 4.9 on several hundred are different amounts of evidence, so read the two numbers together. Dental.me’s ranking method folds rating and review depth into one Score for exactly this reason.
Websites, and the 452 unrated offices
A website is on file for 498 of the 970 practices, just over half. The split follows the ratings closely: 463 of the 518 rated practices have a website on file, but only 35 of the 452 unrated ones do. Dental.me holds no Google rating for those 452 offices and does not record why, so an absent rating says nothing about the quality of care in either direction. What it does mean is less to compare before a visit — an office with neither a rating nor a website on file is one you will learn about mainly by phone or through its Dental.me listing. A missing website in our records does not mean the office has none.
What Austin’s service pages list
Dental.me groups each city’s practices into service pages. A listing on a service page means the practice’s profile is associated with that service; it is not a board certification, and it does not tell you how much of that work an office does. In Austin the three longest pages are teeth whitening (276 practices), cosmetic dentistry (268) and dental implants (258). The Invisalign and orthodontics pages each list 177, and the emergency dental care and pediatric dentistry pages each list 165.
The pages for more involved work are shorter. The periodontics page lists 146 practices, dentures 104, oral surgery 87, endodontics (root canals) 74 and prosthodontics 21. These counts are practice profiles, not a headcount of specialists. Dental.me does not hold appointment availability or insurance participation, so whichever page you start from, call to confirm that the office performs the specific procedure you need, is taking new patients and works with your plan.
Where the review volume sits
The largest Google review counts in Austin belong to K & N Dental I PLLC (4.6 stars, 1,668 reviews), Parth Patel (4.7, 1,617), MYDENTAL (4.8, 1,482), Walden Dental (4.9, 1,474) and Emergency Dentist of Austin (4.8, 1,426). A second Dental.me profile at MYDENTAL’s address and phone number repeats its 4.8 and 1,482, so it is not listed separately here.
Among the listings holding a stored 5.0, Tomasik Family Dental has the most reviews behind it, with 1,280. MA Dentistry, PLLC follows with 1,159, then Steiner Dental (954), Annmarie Olson DDS PA (943), Anne Lyon (909) and The Doctors Morren, PLLC (891). The Doctors Morren shares the same Dental.me Score as the three offices above it and sits sixth only because tied Scores are ordered by review count. A rating and review count are a record of what Google reviewers posted; they are a reasonable way to narrow a list, and what those reviewers actually wrote is worth reading before you call.
A way to narrow the list
With most rated offices at 4.8 or above, sorting by stars alone narrows very little in Austin, so work in layers. Start with the service page that matches what you need — a whitening or veneers question belongs on the cosmetic list, an urgent problem on the emergency page, a child’s first visit on the pediatric page. Then weight each rating by its review count: a 4.9 across 900 reviews rests on far more evidence than a 5.0 across nine. Read a sample of the reviews themselves for the things you care about, and remember that a rating cannot tell you how an office will handle your particular case. Before you book, confirm insurance participation and whether the office is taking new patients. When two finalists still look alike, let location and scheduling decide.
Looking just past the city line
If you live near the edge of Austin, a nearby city’s list may be closer to home. To the west, West Lake Hills, Bee Cave and Lakeway each have their own Dental.me pages. Sunset Valley sits against the southern edge, and Del Valle and Manor lie to the southeast and east; those three lists are short, so check them alongside Austin’s rather than instead of it.
Before you book, it also helps to know what drives the price. A rating says nothing about price, and fees vary by procedure and by whether an office is in-network for your plan. Dental.me does not publish prices, and our national guide to dental costs gives no price ranges either; it lists what a quote depends on, so ask each office for a written, itemised estimate. You can also read how we rank practices to see how the Dental.me Score is built. Then start from the full Austin directory and shortlist three offices that fit your needs, your plan and your commute.
How many dentists are in Austin, TX?
Dental.me tracks 970 dental practices in Austin, TX — 518 carry a public star rating that averages 4.7 stars, and 498 list a website. Compare the full ranked list on the Austin dentists page.
Which is the top-rated dentist in Austin?
By Dental.me Score, Tomasik Family Dental currently leads the Austin list (5.0 stars, 1,280 reviews). Rankings update as ratings and profile data change, so compare a few offices before deciding.
How do I choose a good dentist in Austin?
Compare the Dental.me Score alongside review volume, location, office hours, provider names, and website details, then shortlist three to five Austin offices that fit your schedule, budget, and the care you need.
How does Dental.me rank Austin dentists?
By an independent Dental.me Score built from each practice's Google star rating out of 100, held to a confidence level by its review volume, with exact review counts breaking ties and a verification lift that lets confirmed practices reach a perfect 100. Featured placements are paid, clearly labeled, and never change the organic order.
Dental.me organizes dental directory data so patients can compare offices with confidence. Use each practice profile and its available website, map, and phone details for current appointment, payment, and care decisions.