Finding a good dentist in Corydon comes down to reading the numbers behind the names. Dental.me lists 18 dental practices across the town, 12 of them carrying a public star rating that averages 4.31. This guide ranks the highest-rated offices, charts how their review counts compare, and shows exactly where the strongest choices sit.
Corydon’s dental landscape by the numbers
Corydon is the seat of Harrison County and Indiana’s first state capital, and the Corydon dental directory on Dental.me lists 18 practices in all. Of those, 12 carry a public star rating and the remaining 6 are listed without a star rating on file. Across the rated group the average lands at 4.31 stars, and the 12 rated practices carry 1,158 reviews between them.
What the average hides is the shape of the distribution. Split the 12 rated offices into bands and Corydon looks less like a smooth bell curve and more like a barbell. Five practices sit at 4.8 stars or higher, two more land in the 4.5-to-4.79 range, none fall in the 4.0-to-4.49 middle, and five sit below 4.0. That empty middle is the single most useful fact in this guide: in Corydon there is very little “pretty good.” An office is either clearly among the top tier or it has slipped under four stars, with almost nothing in between to agonize over.
The highest-rated practices, ranked
Here are the six highest-rated Corydon practices with at least 10 reviews, ordered by star rating and then by the number of reviews behind that rating. Three Corydon practices hold a perfect 5.0. Two of them clear that bar and carry very different review depth, which is why the table lists both the rating and the volume that supports it; the third, Kelly Wittig Underwood, rests on a single review.
| Practice | Rating | Reviews | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Periago Orthodontics | 5.0 | 119 | View profile |
| Dawn Durbin | 5.0 | 73 | View profile |
| Lifetime Smiles | 4.9 | 297 | View profile |
| Robert S Mattingly DMD | 4.8 | 241 | View profile |
| Braces Braces Braces – Corydon LLC | 4.7 | 303 | View profile |
| Coothbrush Inc | 4.7 | 94 | View profile |
Read the table as pairs. Periago Orthodontics and Dawn Durbin both hold a flawless 5.0, but Periago’s rating rests on 119 reviews while Dawn Durbin’s rests on 73. Just below them, Lifetime Smiles pairs a 4.9 rating with 297 reviews, the deepest review base of any office rated 4.8 or higher, and Robert S Mattingly DMD follows at 4.8 across 241 reviews. Both bottom rows land at 4.7 but sit at opposite ends of the volume scale.
How review volume compares across town
Star ratings tell you how satisfied people were; review counts tell you how many people are behind that number. In Corydon the two do not always move together, and the chart below makes the gap visible. The single most-reviewed practice in Corydon is Braces Braces Braces – Corydon LLC with 303 reviews, edging out Lifetime Smiles at 297. After those two the counts step down sharply: Robert S Mattingly DMD at 241, Periago Orthodontics at 119, Coothbrush Inc at 94, and Dawn Durbin at 73.
The practical takeaway is that a perfect 5.0 backed by 73 reviews and a 4.9 backed by 297 are both strong, but the second rests on a broader base of feedback. Neither is automatically better; a deeper review count simply gives you more accounts to read before you book.
Reading a rating: coverage and what the Dental.me Score reflects
Only 12 of Corydon’s 18 practices carry a public rating at all, so a full third of the town’s offices arrive without a star rating. That is worth remembering before you dismiss an unrated practice: unrated is not the same as poorly rated. Dental.me does not record why an office has no rating on file, and the absence says nothing about the care.
When a rating is present, the Dental.me directory also computes an independent Dental.me Score. That score is earned, never sold: it weighs a practice’s star rating, its review volume, and whether the office’s details have been confirmed, into a single figure you can compare across town. Only Featured placement can be paid for, and a Featured slot cannot buy a better score. The table above is sorted by star rating and review count, and no payment changes either.
Orthodontics and specialty care in Corydon
Two of the town’s top-rated names point toward orthodontics rather than general checkups. Periago Orthodontics holds a 5.0 across 119 reviews, and Braces Braces Braces – Corydon LLC carries a 4.7 backed by the largest review count in town at 303. If braces or aligners are what brought you here, those are the two Corydon listings to open first, and their profiles are the place to confirm current services before you call.
Among the table’s other names, Lifetime Smiles is rated 4.9, Robert S Mattingly DMD 4.8, and Dawn Durbin a perfect 5.0, with Coothbrush Inc rounding out the top six at 4.7. For routine and family care, confirm on each profile or by phone that the office offers what you need. Because Corydon’s rated offices cluster at the extremes, the shortlist is short and clear rather than sprawling, which makes a first round of calls manageable in an afternoon.
What a missing website URL tells you, and what it doesn’t
Of the 18 practices, 7 have a website URL on file with Dental.me and 11 do not. That figure describes the directory record, not the office itself: a practice with no website URL on file may still have a site you can find another way, and it says nothing about the quality of the dentistry. It simply means the profile does not currently link out to a page you can browse before calling.
Practically, the split means that for a majority of Corydon offices your fastest route to details like hours, insurance, and new-patient policies is a phone call or the practice’s Dental.me profile rather than a linked website. Start with the profiles above for the top-rated names, and treat the presence or absence of a website URL as a convenience note, not a mark for or against any practice.
Looking just beyond Corydon
Corydon sits in the southern Indiana ring near the Louisville metro line, so if a specific specialty matters more than staying in town, the surrounding communities widen your options considerably. Immediately north and west, the New Salisbury dentist directory and the Palmyra dentist directory cover the closest rural stretches of Harrison County. Toward the Floyd County line, the Georgetown dentist listings and the Floyds Knobs dentist listings pick up the suburbs closer to the metro edge.
For the largest nearby pool of practices, the New Albany dentist directory covers a much larger city and is the natural next stop if Corydon’s dozen rated offices do not have the specialty you need. Whichever direction you look, start from the Corydon hub to compare ratings side by side, then open individual profiles to confirm the current details before you book.
Frequently asked questions
How many dentists are in Corydon, IN?
Dental.me lists 18 dental practices in Corydon. Twelve of them carry a public star rating that averages 4.31, while the other six are currently unrated.
Which Corydon dentist has the highest rating?
Three practices hold a perfect 5.0: Periago Orthodontics, with 119 reviews, Dawn Durbin, with 73, and Kelly Wittig Underwood, with 1. Lifetime Smiles is close behind at 4.9 across 297 reviews.
Which Corydon practice has the most reviews?
Braces Braces Braces – Corydon LLC has the most, with 303 reviews and a 4.7 rating, just ahead of Lifetime Smiles at 297 reviews. Across all of Corydon there are 1,158 published reviews.
Are there orthodontists in Corydon?
Yes. Periago Orthodontics holds a 5.0 across 119 reviews, and Braces Braces Braces – Corydon LLC carries a 4.7 backed by 303 reviews, the largest review count in town. Confirm current services on each profile.
How many Corydon dentists have a website on file?
Seven of the 18 practices have a website URL on file with Dental.me and 11 do not. A missing URL only reflects the directory record; it says nothing about the quality of a practice’s care.
What does the Dental.me Score reflect?
The independent Dental.me Score weighs a practice’s star rating, its review volume, and whether the office’s details have been confirmed. It is earned, never sold; only Featured placement can be paid for.
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.