Ruston, LA Dentists

Dental.me currently ranks 24 dental offices in Ruston, LA (Lincoln Parish). 13 have Google rating data across 3,249 reviews, averaging 4.67 stars. Current score leaders include Johnston and Murphy Dental Care LLC and Patrick Stuckey. Featured placements remain separate from organic rank.

Last updated Aug 7, 2026 · How we rank →

24
Dental offices ranked
4.67 avg
Google rating (vs 4.64 LA)
13
With ratings
3.2k
Combined Google reviews
42%
Have a website
3
Score 96+ (Elite)

How we rank · independent Dental.me Score · Featured is separate and cannot buy rank.

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Dentists in Ruston, LA — ranked

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Score tiers: Elite 96+ Excellent 91–95 Great 86–90 Strong 80–85 Good 70–79 Fair

The Ruston dental market, by the numbers

A live read on how Ruston’s 24 offices compare — unique to this city, drawn from the same data behind every practice profile.

Dental.me Score distribution

How Ruston’s rated offices spread across score tiers.

Elite 96+3
Excellent3
Great4
Strong3
Good & below0

Rating vs. Louisiana

Average Google rating across rated Ruston offices.

4.67
Ruston average4.67 ★
Louisiana average4.64 ★
Rated 4.9–5.06 offices
Elite (96+) offices3
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Louisiana dental directory context

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Statewide specialty hubs

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Common questions about dentists in Ruston

Who are the highest-rated dentists in Ruston, LA?

By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Ruston dentists are Johnston and Murphy Dental Care LLC (Dental.me Score 99, 5.0 stars, 1,276 reviews); Patrick Stuckey (Dental.me Score 98, 5.0 stars, 804 reviews); Melanie G Turpin DDS, LLC (Dental.me Score 96, 5.0 stars, 185 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 Ruston, LA good?

Ruston's rated dental offices average 4.67 stars on Google - compared with a 4.64 Louisiana 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 Ruston, LA?

Common Dental.me categories connected to Ruston profiles include General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentists, Emergency Dentists, Orthodontists, Pediatric Dentists. 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 Ruston, LA?

Dental.me organizes 24 dental practice profiles in Ruston, LA. 4 have at least one dentist named in Dental.me data. Each profile can be claimed or corrected to add detail.

How many Ruston dentists have Google/Maps data, websites, or ratings?

In Ruston, 22 practices have Google/Maps enrichment, 10 list a website, and 13 show a star rating. Dental.me uses those signals to make local comparison faster and more useful.

How does Dental.me rank Ruston 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 Ruston dental data shows

Of the 24 Ruston offices in this directory, 13 (54%) have Google rating data, 10 (42%) publish a website, 14 (58%) include hours, and 4 (17%) connect at least one dentist name. Google/Maps enrichment currently covers 22 profiles (92%).

Rated Ruston offices average 4.67 stars across 3,249 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.64 statewide. 6 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 3 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.

Current score leaders: Johnston and Murphy Dental Care LLC (Score 99, 5.0 stars, 1,276 reviews); Patrick Stuckey (Score 98, 5.0 stars, 804 reviews); Melanie G Turpin DDS, LLC (Score 96, 5.0 stars, 185 reviews). The city’s largest review sample belongs to Johnston and Murphy Dental Care LLC, with 1,276 Google reviews at 5.0 stars.

The three ZIP codes with the most listed offices account for 24 practices (100% of the city directory): 71270 (24).

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.

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