To find a good dentist in Monroe, start with the 37 practices Dental.me tracks across the city, 21 of which carry enough patient feedback to be rated. The Monroe average sits at 4.59, so use each office’s rating and review count together to shortlist the specific offices worth calling first for your family.
What Monroe’s dentist numbers actually say
Monroe is a compact market by design. Thirty-seven practices serve the county seat and the neighborhoods stretching from the River Raisin down toward the Lake Erie shoreline, and between them 4,030 reviews have been written. That is a healthy volume of feedback for a city this size, which means most of the well-established offices have a track record you can actually read rather than guess at. Of the 37 practices, 21 have collected enough reviews to earn a Dental.me rating; the remaining 16 are either newer, smaller, or simply quieter online, and a thin review count is a reason to ask more questions, not an automatic strike against them.
The shape of those 21 ratings is what makes Monroe easy to shortlist. Twelve of the rated practices score 4.8 stars or higher, two land in the 4.5 to 4.79 range, six sit between 4.0 and 4.49, and just one falls below 4.0. In plain terms, more than half of every Monroe office with a real rating is clustered at the very top of the scale, so your job is less about avoiding a disaster and more about matching a strong office to your specific needs.
That top-heavy distribution changes how you should weigh a single number. In a market where twelve offices already clear 4.8, a 4.5 or a 4.3 is not a warning so much as a signal to read the reviews for the details that matter to you. A practice in Monroe’s 4.0-to-4.49 band may be perfectly strong at cleanings and fillings while drawing a few pointed comments about wait times or billing, and those are exactly the specifics a rating alone cannot carry. The six offices in that middle band are worth a call if their location, hours, or accepted insurance fit your life better than a top-band office across town.
The top-rated dentists in Monroe
The table below ranks Monroe’s most-reviewed offices by their Dental.me rating, with ties broken by the number of reviews behind that score. A five-star office with a few hundred reviews has earned that number the hard way, so read the rating and the review count as a pair. Each Dental.me Score is earned from a practice’s own record of patient ratings, review volume, and office confirmation signals; it is never sold, and only a Featured placement can be paid for.
| Practice | Rating | Reviews | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Drozdowicz | 5.0 | 464 | View profile |
| David F. Yentz, D.D.S., P.C. | 5.0 | 185 | View profile |
| Jeremy C. Dull DDS PC | 4.9 | 753 | View profile |
| Maria Mcmullin | 4.9 | 445 | View profile |
| Laboe Orthodontics | 4.9 | 125 | View profile |
| Pinnacle Dental Group PLLC | 4.8 | 317 | View profile |
Two Monroe offices hold a perfect 5.0. Martin Drozdowicz carries that score across 464 reviews, the deepest feedback pool of any five-star office in the city, while David F. Yentz, D.D.S., P.C. holds a 5.0 across 185 reviews. If sheer volume reassures you, Jeremy C. Dull DDS PC tops the whole city with 753 reviews at a 4.9, meaning roughly one in every five reviews written about a Monroe dentist points at that single practice. Maria Mcmullin matches the 4.9 across 445 reviews, and Pinnacle Dental Group PLLC rounds out the group at 4.8 across 317. For families whose main concern is braces or bite alignment rather than general care, Laboe Orthodontics holds a 4.9 across 125 reviews.
Review depth carries extra weight in a market Monroe’s size. When a city has only 21 rated offices, the difference between a score built on 100-plus reviews and one built on a dozen is the difference between a settled reputation and an early impression. Four of the six offices in the table above clear 300 reviews, and the top three each sit north of 440, which is unusually deep for a city with 4,030 total reviews to go around. Concentrated feedback like that means the highest-volume Monroe practices are averaging hundreds of ratings apiece, so their scores are unlikely to swing on any single review, good or bad.
How many Monroe offices list a website
Of the 37 practices in Monroe, 23 have a website URL on file with Dental.me, which is a little under two-thirds of the market. A website is where you will usually confirm whether an office takes your insurance, whether it sees children, and whether it books online, so a listed site can shorten your research considerably. The 14 practices without a website URL on file are not necessarily harder to reach; it simply means your first contact will be a phone call rather than a form, and you may want to keep a short list of questions ready before you dial.
Specialty care available in Monroe
Monroe carries more specialty depth than its size suggests. Dental.me tags eight offices for cosmetic dentistry in Monroe and eight for teeth whitening, so anyone focused on the look of their smile has a genuine range to compare rather than a single default. For structural and restorative work, seven practices list dental implants in Monroe, and six offer periodontal care for gum health. If you know you need a specific procedure, filter for it first and then read the ratings inside that shorter list, because a general five-star office is not automatically the strongest choice for implants or gum surgery.
What to confirm on your first Monroe call
Because 14 of Monroe’s 37 practices have no website URL on file, a phone call is still the fastest way to settle the questions that decide fit, and it is worth having a short script ready. Ask first whether the office is accepting new patients and how far out the next non-emergency appointment sits, since the busiest top-band names can book several weeks ahead. Confirm which insurance plans they are in-network for, because being listed in Monroe is not the same as being in-network for your specific plan, and the answer changes what you pay out of pocket. If you are booking for children, ask directly whether the office sees kids and from what age, since not every general practice in the city does. For a specific procedure, ask how often they perform it in-house versus referring it out to a specialist; an office that places implants weekly is a different proposition from one that sends every case elsewhere. Keeping notes as you call two or three offices makes the final comparison quick and removes the guesswork from your decision.
Looking just outside Monroe
Monroe sits at the center of a cluster of smaller Monroe County and Downriver communities, and if the office you want is booked out or slightly too far from home, the surrounding directories are worth a look. Head north toward the Downriver line and you can compare offices in Rockwood; to the northwest, the village of Carleton keeps its own short list of practices; and out along US-23 toward the Ohio border, Dundee is an easy drive for many Monroe households. Widening your search by a town or two rarely costs you much time and often opens a sooner appointment.
How to read a Monroe dentist’s profile
Once you have two or three Monroe offices in mind, open each profile and look past the headline number. Start with the rating, then check how many reviews stand behind it: a 4.9 built on 445 reviews, like Maria Mcmullin’s, tells you far more than a perfect score built on a handful. Next, note whether a website URL is on file, since that decides whether your next step is a form or a phone call. Finally, match the office to the work you actually need using the specialty tags, and only then pick up the phone. Working through the 37 practices this way turns a long list into a confident short one, and the Monroe dentist directory lets you sort and filter the full set whenever you want to widen or narrow the field.
A practical first-call shortlist
If you want to move quickly, a sensible Monroe starting point is any two of the twelve top-band offices scored at 4.8 or above, paired by what you need: general and family care from the high-volume names like Jeremy C. Dull DDS PC or Maria Mcmullin, orthodontics from Laboe Orthodontics, and cosmetic or restorative work filtered from the specialty lists above. Confirm insurance and availability on your first call, and keep a second office in reserve so a full schedule never stalls your search. With twelve offices already scoring 4.8 or higher, Monroe gives you room to be selective rather than settle, and the depth of reviews behind the leading names means your shortlist rests on hundreds of local reviews rather than a hunch. Start with the directory, filter to what you need, and let the numbers narrow the 37 down to the two or three worth your time.
Frequently asked questions
How many dentists are in Monroe, MI?
Dental.me tracks 37 dental practices in Monroe. Of those, 21 have collected enough patient feedback to carry a rating, and the citywide average across all rated offices is 4.59 stars.
Which Monroe dentist has the highest rating?
Two Monroe offices hold a perfect 5.0: Martin Drozdowicz, whose score rests on 464 reviews, and David F. Yentz, D.D.S., P.C., with 185 reviews behind its 5.0.
Which Monroe dental office has the most reviews?
Jeremy C. Dull DDS PC has the deepest review pool in the city with 753 reviews at a 4.9 rating, roughly one in five of all 4,030 dentist reviews written about Monroe.
Can I get implants or cosmetic work done in Monroe?
Yes. Monroe lists seven practices offering dental implants, eight for cosmetic dentistry, eight for teeth whitening, and six offering periodontal care, so most specialty needs have several options to compare.
How many Monroe practices have a website?
23 of the 37 Monroe practices have a website URL on file with Dental.me. For the 14 without one listed, a phone call is the quickest way to confirm insurance, hours, and availability.
What if I can't get an appointment in Monroe?
Nearby directories are worth checking. You can compare offices in Rockwood to the north, Carleton to the northwest, and Dundee out toward the Ohio border, all within an easy drive of Monroe.
How many dentists are in Monroe, MI?
Dental.me tracks 37 dental practices in Monroe, MI — 21 carry a public star rating that averages 4.6 stars, and 23 list a website. Compare the full ranked list on the Monroe dentists page.
Which is the top-rated dentist in Monroe?
By Dental.me Score, JEREMY C. DULL DDS PC currently leads the Monroe list (4.9 stars, 753 reviews). Rankings update as ratings and profile data change, so compare a few offices before deciding.
How do I choose a good dentist in Monroe?
Compare the Dental.me Score alongside review volume, location, office hours, provider names, and website details, then shortlist three to five Monroe offices that fit your schedule, budget, and the care you need.
How does Dental.me rank Monroe 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.