Adel, IA Dentists
Compare 5 dental offices in Adel, IA (Dallas County). Read 207 Google reviews, with an average rating of 4.85 stars.
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Dentists in Adel, IA — ranked
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The Adel dental market, by the numbers
How Adel’s 5 dental offices compare.
Dental.me Score distribution
How Adel’s rated offices spread across score tiers.
Rating vs. Iowa
Average Google rating across rated Adel offices.
Adel dental leaders
Compare the highest scores and the most Google reviews.
Highest Dental.me Score
Top of the independent, non-paid ranking.
- Gary ColwellScore 95 · 4.9 ★ · 110 reviews
- Howard BelsheimScore 95 · 4.9 ★ · 83 reviews
- Johnson Orthodontics - AdelScore 88 · 4.6 ★ · 11 reviews
- Adel Family Dentistry, P.C.Score 84 · 5.0 ★ · 3 reviews
Most reviewed offices
Largest Google review counts in Adel.
- Gary Colwell110 reviews · 4.9 ★
- Howard Belsheim83 reviews · 4.9 ★
- Johnson Orthodontics - Adel11 reviews · 4.6 ★
- Adel Family Dentistry, P.C.3 reviews · 5.0 ★
Dental.me guides for Adel
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Nearby cities
Nearby cities with dentists, by distance from Adel.
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Common questions about dentists in Adel
Who are the highest-rated dentists in Adel, IA?
By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Adel dentists are Gary Colwell (Dental.me Score 95, 4.9 stars, 110 reviews); Howard Belsheim (Dental.me Score 95, 4.9 stars, 83 reviews); Johnson Orthodontics - Adel (Dental.me Score 88, 4.6 stars, 11 reviews). Across the city, 3 offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The ranked list above updates as new review data comes in.
Are dentists in Adel, IA good?
Adel's rated dental offices average 4.85 stars on Google - compared with a 4.61 Iowa average, and 3 are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The Dental.me Score ranks them by star-rating strength and review volume so you can compare the strongest offices first.
What dental categories are common in Adel, IA?
Common Dental.me categories connected to Adel profiles include General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentists, Orthodontists. Category data helps organize local options and gives patients a faster way to compare offices by the type of care they are researching.
How many dentists are in Adel, IA?
Compare 5 dental offices in Adel, IA. Each office page has contact details to help you plan your visit.
How can I compare Adel dental offices?
Use the Dental.me Score, Google reviews, location and type of care to narrow your choices. Follow an office's website link or call it to discuss treatment and payment.
How does Dental.me rank Adel dentists?
Organic results use Dental.me Score, an independent score built from star-rating strength, review-count confidence caps, exact review-count tie-breakers, and a limited verification lift. Profile completeness can help break close ties after the score. Featured placements are paid, clearly labeled, and never change the organic order.
Comparing Adel dentists
Rated Adel offices average 4.85 stars across 207 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.61 statewide. 3 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 0 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.
Current score leaders: Gary Colwell (Score 95, 4.9 stars, 110 reviews); Howard Belsheim (Score 95, 4.9 stars, 83 reviews); Johnson Orthodontics - Adel (Score 88, 4.6 stars, 11 reviews). The most Google reviews are for Gary Colwell, with 110 reviews at 4.9 stars.
The listed ZIP code has 5 dental offices: 50003 (5).
Because Adel has 5 listed offices, every local result fits in one comparison view:
- Gary Colwell at 906 Main Street — 4.9 stars across 110 Google reviews — (515) 993-3522.
- Howard Belsheim at 216 South Nile Kinnick Drive — 4.9 stars across 83 Google reviews — (515) 993-4333.
- Johnson Orthodontics - Adel at 202 Nile Kinnick Dr S — 4.6 stars across 11 Google reviews — (515) 762-6151.
- Adel Family Dentistry, P.C. at 1126 Greene St — 5.0 stars across 3 Google reviews — (515) 993-3701.
- Thu Ha Dixon at 20085 Mill Creek Ln — (515) 778-3837.
For a wider search near Adel, compare Waukee (8 miles, 24 offices), Earlham (10 miles, 1 office), Clive (11 miles, 11 offices), Urbandale (13 miles, 25 offices), West Des Moines (13 miles, 88 offices).
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