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Dentists in Des Moines, WA: Local Guide

Published June 30, 2026 · dental.me editorial · How we verify

Finding a dentist in Des Moines, Washington

Des Moines is a smaller Washington dental market: Dental.me tracks 18 practices here. Even so, 8 carry a star rating, averaging 4.5★ and 8 list a website, so there is enough to compare a short list of Des Moines offices instead of guessing.

Profile detail on Des Moines listings
Profile detail on Des Moines listingsShow a website44%Show a star rating44%Google/Maps data5%Publish office hours44%
Live Dental.me data · share of 18 profiles
How Des Moines practices rate on reviews
How Des Moines practices rate on reviews4.5avg rating4.8 and up38%4.5 – 4.713%4.0 – 4.438%Under 4.013%
8 rated Des Moines profiles
Des Moines vs nearby cities — dentists on Dental.me
Des Moines vs nearby cities — dentists on Dental.meDes Moines (this city)18Normandy Park5Kent91South Federal Way1Tukwila47Burien53
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Top-scoring dentists in Des Moines

By Dental.me Score, CHENG SHAO ANWAR PLLC leads the ranking (4.9★, 194 reviews), followed by REEVES, DDS, PS, Marvin Osterhout, ZHOU, D.D.S., PH.D., PLLC. Compare the full independently-ranked list on the Des Moines dentists page, where Featured placements stay clearly labeled and separate from the organic order.

Nearby cities to widen the search

If Des Moines does not have the right fit, these nearby Washington cities add more options without much extra travel: Normandy Park (5, 3 mi), Kent (91, 5 mi), South Federal Way (1, 5 mi), Tukwila (47, 5 mi). Each links to its own ranked dentist directory.

How to choose in Des Moines

A strong shortlist is three to five offices, not one. Weigh the Dental.me Score alongside review volume, location, published hours, and whether a dentist is named, then open each profile for current contact and scheduling details. A high score with many reviews is a solid start, but a nearby office with fewer reviews can still be the right call if its location or hours fit — which is why the Des Moines data above is built to compare, not to crown a single winner.

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Use these directory paths with this guide to compare local dentists, supported specialties, Dental.me Score, ratings, review volume, websites, maps, and profile details.

These links keep the guide connected to the live Dental.me directory graph: state hubs, city rankings, specialty pages, practice profiles, score methodology, and market-data studies.

Dental.me market data. Compare state, city, specialty, and ranking coverage across the Dental.me dental directory: U.S. dental market data · practice profiles by county · top dental cities · specialty coverage · how we rank. Organic rankings use the Dental.me Score; Featured placements are labeled separately and never change the organic order.

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Frequently asked questions
How many dentists are in Des Moines, WA?

Dental.me tracks 18 dental practices in Des Moines, WA — 8 carry a public star rating that averages 4.5 stars, and 8 list a website. Compare the full ranked list on the Des Moines dentists page.

Which is the top-rated dentist in Des Moines?

By Dental.me Score, CHENG SHAO ANWAR PLLC currently leads the Des Moines list (4.9 stars, 194 reviews). Rankings update as ratings and profile data change, so compare a few offices before deciding.

How do I choose a good dentist in Des Moines?

Compare the Dental.me Score alongside review volume, location, office hours, provider names, and website details, then shortlist three to five Des Moines offices that fit your schedule, budget, and the care you need.

How does Dental.me rank Des Moines 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.

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