Ames, IA Dentists
Dental.me currently ranks 40 dental offices in Ames, IA (Story County). 24 have Google rating data across 4,412 reviews, averaging 4.74 stars. Current score leaders include Dillon Schloerb and Dentistry At Somerset. Featured placements remain separate from organic rank.
Last updated Aug 7, 2026 · How we rank →
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Featured dentists in Ames
Three featured practices in Ames.
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Dentists in Ames, IA — ranked
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The Ames dental market, by the numbers
A live read on how Ames’s 40 offices compare — unique to this city, drawn from the same data behind every practice profile.
Dental.me Score distribution
How Ames’s rated offices spread across score tiers.
Rating vs. Iowa
Average Google rating across rated Ames offices.
Ames dental leaders
Two independent cuts of the same data — highest scored, and most reviewed.
Highest Dental.me Score
Top of the independent, non-paid ranking.
- Dillon SchloerbScore 98 · 5.0 ★ · 845 reviews
- Dentistry At SomersetScore 98 · 4.9 ★ · 1,435 reviews
- Brandon M. Patten, DDS, PCScore 96 · 4.9 ★ · 290 reviews
- Ames Center For Cosmetic & Family DentistryScore 96 · 4.9 ★ · 265 reviews
- Stark SmilesScore 96 · 4.9 ★ · 166 reviews
Most reviewed offices
Largest Google review counts in Ames.
- Dentistry At Somerset1,435 reviews · 4.9 ★
- Dillon Schloerb845 reviews · 5.0 ★
- Dr. Fatah, D.D.S.,P.C.623 reviews · 4.1 ★
- Brandon M. Patten, DDS, PC290 reviews · 4.9 ★
- Ames Oral Surgeons276 reviews · 4.8 ★
Dental group profile matches in Ames
2 local profiles match the recognizable group names below. These are independent directory matches, not claims of affiliation.
Aspen Dental in Ames: Dr. Fatah, D.D.S.,P.C., Parker Trey L DDS.
Open each linked Ames profile to verify its address, phone, website, rating, review count, and current practice details.
Dental specialties in Ames
The largest supported local categories include Dental Implants (11), Teeth Whitening (10), Cosmetic Dentists (9), Pediatric Dentists (8).
Dental.me guides for Ames
Use these Dental.me guides and comparison hubs with the Ames directory to compare dentists, specialties, Dental.me Score, review signals, costs, insurance questions, and questions to ask before booking.
Guide links connect this city directory to the broader Iowa and national Dental.me research library. Organic rankings use Dental.me Score; Featured placements stay separate from the ranked list.
Nearby cities
Nearby cities with dentists, by distance from Ames.
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Statewide specialty hubs
Specialty categories help patients compare relevant offices, while each practice profile and its website, map, and phone details complete the path for appointments, insurance, and payment questions.
Common questions about dentists in Ames
Who are the highest-rated dentists in Ames, IA?
By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Ames dentists are Dillon Schloerb (Dental.me Score 98, 5.0 stars, 845 reviews); Dentistry At Somerset (Dental.me Score 98, 4.9 stars, 1,435 reviews); Brandon M. Patten, DDS, PC (Dental.me Score 96, 4.9 stars, 290 reviews). Across the city, 17 offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The ranked list above updates as new review data comes in.
Are dentists in Ames, IA good?
Ames's rated dental offices average 4.74 stars on Google - compared with a 4.62 Iowa average, and 17 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.
Where can I find an emergency dentist in Ames, IA?
Dental.me connects 6 Ames offices to emergency dental care. Compare them on the Emergency Dentists in Ames page, or call one of the highly-rated offices above - many hold same-day slots for urgent tooth pain, broken teeth, and lost fillings or crowns.
What dental categories are common in Ames, IA?
Common Dental.me categories connected to Ames profiles include General Dentistry, Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentists, Pediatric 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.
Which dental group profile matches are in Ames, IA?
Dental.me data connects Ames profiles matching recognizable dental group names including Aspen Dental (2). These are independent Dental.me directory matches; open the local profile to compare address, phone, website, ratings, hours where available, and correction options.
How many dentists are in Ames, IA?
Dental.me organizes 40 dental practice profiles in Ames, IA. 11 have at least one dentist named in Dental.me data. Each profile can be claimed or corrected to add detail.
How many Ames dentists have Google/Maps data, websites, or ratings?
In Ames, 31 practices have Google/Maps enrichment, 27 list a website, and 24 show a star rating. Dental.me uses those signals to make local comparison faster and more useful.
What dental specialties are in Ames, IA?
Dental.me data connects Ames practices with Dental Implants, Teeth Whitening, Cosmetic Dentists, Pediatric Dentists, Orthodontists, Invisalign Dentists. Specialty categories come from provider and business-profile data so patients can move from a broad local search into a focused comparison path.
How does Dental.me rank Ames 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.
What the Ames dental data shows
Of the 40 Ames offices in this directory, 24 (60%) have Google rating data, 27 (68%) publish a website, 24 (60%) include hours, and 11 (28%) connect at least one dentist name. Google/Maps enrichment currently covers 31 profiles (78%).
Rated Ames offices average 4.74 stars across 4,412 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.62 statewide. 17 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 6 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.
Current score leaders: Dillon Schloerb (Score 98, 5.0 stars, 845 reviews); Dentistry At Somerset (Score 98, 4.9 stars, 1,435 reviews); Brandon M. Patten, DDS, PC (Score 96, 4.9 stars, 290 reviews). The city’s largest review sample belongs to Dentistry At Somerset, with 1,435 Google reviews at 4.9 stars.
The three ZIP codes with the most listed offices account for 40 practices (100% of the city directory): 50010 (36), 50014 (4).
Data snapshot: Aug 7, 2026. Counts come from Dental.me’s organized provider, practice, location, website, and Google/Maps business-profile data. See our verification methodology.