Independence, KS Dentists
Dental.me currently ranks 7 dental offices in Independence, KS (Montgomery County). 6 have Google rating data across 781 reviews, averaging 4.97 stars. Current score leaders include Cynthia Sherwood and Beth Heckman D.D.S. L.L.C.. Featured placements remain separate from organic rank.
Last updated Aug 7, 2026 · How we rank →
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Featured dentists in Independence
Three featured practices in Independence.
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Dentists in Independence, KS — ranked
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The Independence dental market, by the numbers
A live read on how Independence’s 7 offices compare — unique to this city, drawn from the same data behind every practice profile.
Dental.me Score distribution
How Independence’s rated offices spread across score tiers.
Rating vs. Kansas
Average Google rating across rated Independence offices.
Independence 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.
- Cynthia SherwoodScore 97 · 4.9 ★ · 451 reviews
- Beth Heckman D.D.S. L.L.C.Score 96 · 5.0 ★ · 271 reviews
- Beurskens Jennifer M DDS.Score 94 · 4.9 ★ · 36 reviews
- Greg KelleyScore 92 · 5.0 ★ · 20 reviews
- Dr. Mark D. Unruh, DDS MSScore 84 · 5.0 ★ · 2 reviews
Most reviewed offices
Largest Google review counts in Independence.
- Cynthia Sherwood451 reviews · 4.9 ★
- Beth Heckman D.D.S. L.L.C.271 reviews · 5.0 ★
- Beurskens Jennifer M DDS.36 reviews · 4.9 ★
- Greg Kelley20 reviews · 5.0 ★
- Dr. Mark D. Unruh, DDS MS2 reviews · 5.0 ★
Dental.me guides for Independence
Use these Dental.me guides and comparison hubs with the Independence directory to compare dentists, specialties, Dental.me Score, review signals, costs, insurance questions, and questions to ask before booking.
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Nearby cities
Nearby cities with dentists, by distance from Independence.
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Common questions about dentists in Independence
Who are the highest-rated dentists in Independence, KS?
By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Independence dentists are Cynthia Sherwood (Dental.me Score 97, 4.9 stars, 451 reviews); Beth Heckman D.D.S. L.L.C. (Dental.me Score 96, 5.0 stars, 271 reviews); Beurskens Jennifer M DDS. (Dental.me Score 94, 4.9 stars, 36 reviews). Across the city, 6 offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The ranked list above updates as new review data comes in.
Are dentists in Independence, KS good?
Independence's rated dental offices average 4.97 stars on Google - compared with a 4.62 Kansas average, and 6 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 Independence, KS?
Common Dental.me categories connected to Independence profiles include General Dentistry, Orthodontists, Cosmetic Dentists, Dental Implants, Dentures. 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 Independence, KS?
Dental.me organizes 7 dental practice profiles in Independence, KS. 3 have at least one dentist named in Dental.me data. Each profile can be claimed or corrected to add detail.
How many Independence dentists have Google/Maps data, websites, or ratings?
In Independence, 6 practices have Google/Maps enrichment, 5 list a website, and 6 show a star rating. Dental.me uses those signals to make local comparison faster and more useful.
How does Dental.me rank Independence 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 Independence dental data shows
Of the 7 Independence offices in this directory, 6 (86%) have Google rating data, 5 (71%) publish a website, 5 (71%) include hours, and 3 (43%) connect at least one dentist name. Google/Maps enrichment currently covers 6 profiles (86%).
Rated Independence offices average 4.97 stars across 781 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.62 statewide. 6 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 2 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.
Current score leaders: Cynthia Sherwood (Score 97, 4.9 stars, 451 reviews); Beth Heckman D.D.S. L.L.C. (Score 96, 5.0 stars, 271 reviews); Beurskens Jennifer M DDS. (Score 94, 4.9 stars, 36 reviews). The city’s largest review sample belongs to Cynthia Sherwood, with 451 Google reviews at 4.9 stars.
The three ZIP codes with the most listed offices account for 7 practices (100% of the city directory): 67301 (7).
Because Independence has 7 listed offices, every local result fits in one comparison view:
- Cynthia Sherwood at 308 N 6th St — 4.9 stars across 451 Google reviews — (620) 331-4499.
- Beth Heckman D.D.S. L.L.C. at 422 E Main St — 5.0 stars across 271 Google reviews — (620) 331-3580.
- Beurskens Jennifer M DDS. at 117 N Pennsylvania Ave — 4.9 stars across 36 Google reviews — (866) 228-4935.
- Greg Kelley at 109 W Main St — 5.0 stars across 20 Google reviews — (620) 331-3180.
- Dr. Mark D. Unruh, DDS MS at 117 N Pennsylvania Ave — 5.0 stars across 2 Google reviews — (918) 333-3628.
- Jennifer M. Beurskens, DDS, LLC at 117 N Penn Ave — 5.0 stars across 1 Google reviews — (620) 331-4859.
- Devishkumar Patel at 2320 W Main St — (620) 870-4691.
For a wider search near Independence, compare Cherryvale (8 miles, 1 office), Coffeyville (13 miles, 6 offices), Neodesha (13 miles, 2 offices), Caney (19 miles, 5 offices), Fredonia (22 miles, 1 office).
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.