Quick answer: Littleton, CO has 187 dental practices in the Dental.me directory. 112 are rated on Google, averaging 4.64★ across 24,041 reviews. Top by independent Dental.me Score: Lake Family Dental, Canyon View Dentistry, Carlson Family Dentistry and Implants. Compare them below and shortlist two or three near you to call.
| # | Practice | Google rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Family Dental | 5★ | 597 |
| 2 | Canyon View Dentistry | 4.9★ | 1,181 |
| 3 | Carlson Family Dentistry and Implants | 4.9★ | 638 |
| 4 | David Boger | 5★ | 447 |
| 5 | Kurt Niepraschk | 5★ | 374 |
Littleton doesn’t have the biggest dental market on the Front Range, but it may have the most proven one. Spread across 187 listed practices, Denver’s southwest suburb has accumulated 24,041 Google reviews — and here is the number that actually tells the story: of the 112 practices that have been rated, the average carries more than 214 reviews apiece. That is not a market where you are guessing. It is one where thousands of your neighbors have already done the homework for you.
This guide reads that homework. Every figure below comes from Dental.me’s live index of Littleton practices — no estimates, no filler — and it is built to answer two questions: who are the dentists Littleton patients actually rank highest, and how do you pick the right one for your specific need? Start with the full Littleton dentist directory if you want to browse everything, or read on for the shape of the market first.
A market that clusters at the top
The single most striking thing about Littleton’s dentists is how tightly quality clusters at the high end. Of the 112 rated practices, 72 hold a rating of 4.8 or higher — nearly two in three. Another 23 sit in the strong 4.5-to-4.79 band. At the other end, only six practices in the entire city fall below 4.0. In many markets a 4.6 average would be a standout; in Littleton, a 4.6 is roughly the middle of the pack.
What that distribution means in practice: the risk in Littleton is not stumbling into a bad dentist — those are rare and easy to spot. The real task is separating the highly rated from the merely very good, because a 4.8 with 90 reviews and a 4.8 with 1,100 reviews are telling you very different things about consistency. Review depth is your tiebreaker, and Littleton has plenty of it.
Visible and easy to vet
Littleton also scores unusually well on a signal most patients never think to check: whether a practice has a working website at all. 108 of the 187 listed practices — about 58% — maintain a real web presence. That matters more than it sounds. A practice with a site publishes its hours, its insurance list, its new-patient forms, and often its fee ranges, all of which you can vet before you ever pick up the phone. The 79 practices without a site aren’t necessarily worse dentists, but they will cost you a phone call to learn the basics.
Notice the gap between 187 listed practices and 112 rated ones. Those 75 unrated listings are mostly newer offices, associate dentists inside larger groups, or practices that simply haven’t accumulated public reviews yet. They are worth a look — a brand-new office can be excellent — but you’ll be trusting your own consult instead of the crowd. When you want the crowd’s verdict, the Littleton practice profiles sort every office by rating and review count.
The specialty landscape: cosmetic-heavy, surgery-light
Littleton’s dentists lean noticeably toward aesthetic and elective care. Teeth whitening (55 practices) and cosmetic dentistry (53) are the two most widely offered services in the city, with dental implants (46) close behind. Orthodontics and Invisalign are each available at 39 practices, and periodontics at 36 — a deep bench for gum health and alignment.
The thinner categories are just as useful to know. Oral surgeons (10) and endodontists (13) are comparatively scarce, so for a complex extraction, wisdom teeth, or a difficult root canal you may have fewer local options and should book earlier. Dentures appear at 15 practices, and emergency dentists at 28 — a solid safety net for a suburb this size, but not every office keeps same-day slots, so program a number before you need it.
Match the specialty to the door you knock on. A few of the most-searched Littleton categories:
- Cosmetic dentists in Littleton — veneers, bonding, smile makeovers (53 practices)
- Dental implant providers — single-tooth to full-arch restoration (46 practices)
- Invisalign & clear-aligner dentists (39 practices)
- Pediatric dentists for kids’ care (31 practices)
- Emergency dentists for same-day pain and trauma (28 practices)
- Periodontists for gum disease and implants (36 practices)
The dentists Littleton ranks highest
Sorted by the volume and strength of their Google reviews, these six practices sit at the top of Littleton’s index. Each has earned its standing across hundreds of Google ratings — the kind of sample size that makes a high score believable rather than lucky.
- Canyon View Dentistry — 4.9 stars across 1,181 reviews, the deepest review base in the city and a general-practice anchor.
- Carlson Family Dentistry and Implants — 4.9 stars, 638 reviews; family care with an implant focus.
- Lake Family Dental — a perfect 5.0 across 597 reviews, a rare combination of top score and real volume.
- David Boger — 5.0 stars over 447 reviews.
- Kurt Niepraschk — 5.0 stars over 374 reviews.
- Blue Sage Dental — 5.0 stars over 354 reviews.
A note on how to read that list: the perfect-5.0 practices (Lake Family, Boger, Niepraschk, Blue Sage) have flawless records over several hundred visits, while Canyon View’s 4.9 is spread across more than a thousand — meaning a handful of imperfect visits out of a very large sample. Both patterns are excellent. Which you prefer depends on whether you weight a spotless record or the reassurance of a huge crowd. See the full ranking method behind these scores in how Dental.me ranks practices.
How to choose, in four moves
With a market this deep, a simple filter beats endless scrolling. Work top to bottom:
The one Littleton-specific tweak to that process: because so many local practices clear 4.8, don’t stop at the star rating — read the most recent ten reviews at your shortlist offices. In a mature market, the difference between two great dentists usually shows up in the details of last month’s visits, not in the headline number.
Beyond Littleton
Littleton sits at the heart of Denver’s southwest suburbs, and if your ideal practice or specialist isn’t a match here, several strong neighboring markets are minutes away. Each has its own Dental.me directory:
- Highlands Ranch dentists — directly south, a large and highly-rated market of its own
- Centennial dentists — east, with deep specialty coverage
- Englewood dentists — north toward central Denver
- Lone Tree dentists — southeast, near the I-25 tech corridor
- Lakewood dentists — northwest across the metro
- Sheridan dentists — the small market just north of the city line
Wherever you land, the same principle holds: let the Google reviews narrow the field, then let a consult make the call. Ready to start? Open the Littleton dentist directory and filter by the specialty you need.
All practice counts, ratings, and review totals reflect Dental.me’s Littleton index as of this guide’s publication and are drawn from public Google reviews. Individual practice details can change — confirm current hours, insurance, and availability directly with the office.
How many dentists are in Littleton, CO?
Dental.me tracks 187 dental practices in Littleton, CO — 112 carry a public star rating that averages 4.6 stars, and 108 list a website. Compare the full ranked list on the Littleton dentists page.
Which is the top-rated dentist in Littleton?
By Dental.me Score, LAKE FAMILY DENTAL currently leads the Littleton list (5.0 stars, 597 reviews). Rankings update as ratings and profile data change, so compare a few offices before deciding.
How do I choose a good dentist in Littleton?
Compare the Dental.me Score alongside review volume, location, office hours, provider names, and website details, then shortlist three to five Littleton offices that fit your schedule, budget, and the care you need.
How does Dental.me rank Littleton 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.