Carthage, MO Dentists

Dental.me currently ranks 14 dental offices in Carthage, MO (Jasper County). 7 have Google rating data across 715 reviews, averaging 4.93 stars. Current score leaders include Wesley Schemmer and Michael Woody. Featured placements remain separate from organic rank.

Last updated Aug 7, 2026 · How we rank →

14
Dental offices ranked
4.93 avg
Google rating (vs 4.54 MO)
7
With ratings
715
Combined Google reviews
57%
Have a website
2
Score 96+ (Elite)

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

Featured dentists in Carthage

Three featured practices in Carthage.

#1 Featured
Sheffer Matthew W DDS Orthodontists 205 E Chestnut St, Carthage, MO 64836
#2 Featured
W Wesley Allai PC Orthodontists 205 E Chestnut St, Carthage, MO 64836
#3 Featured
Wesley Schemmer General DentistryDentist 301 E CHESTNUT ST, Carthage, MO 64836

Featured placements are labeled and shown separately. They do not affect the Dental.me Score or the organic ranking below.

📖 New to the area? Read our complete guide to finding a dentist in Carthage — costs, specialties, and what to look for.

Dentists in Carthage, MO — ranked

Showing 1–14 of 14
Score tiers: Elite 96+ Excellent 91–95 Great 86–90 Strong 80–85 Good 70–79 Fair

The Carthage dental market, by the numbers

A live read on how Carthage’s 14 offices compare — unique to this city, drawn from the same data behind every practice profile.

Dental.me Score distribution

How Carthage’s rated offices spread across score tiers.

Elite 96+2
Excellent3
Great1
Strong1
Good & below0

Rating vs. Missouri

Average Google rating across rated Carthage offices.

4.93
Carthage average4.93 ★
Missouri average4.54 ★
Rated 4.9–5.05 offices
Elite (96+) offices2

Carthage 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.

  1. Wesley Schemmer
    Score 96 · 5.0 ★ · 296 reviews
  2. Michael Woody
    Score 96 · 4.8 ★ · 199 reviews
  3. Sheffer Matthew W DDS
    Score 94 · 5.0 ★ · 53 reviews
  4. W Wesley Allai PC
    Score 94 · 4.9 ★ · 72 reviews

Most reviewed offices

Largest Google review counts in Carthage.

  1. Wesley Schemmer
    296 reviews · 5.0 ★
  2. Michael Woody
    199 reviews · 4.8 ★
  3. W Wesley Allai PC
    72 reviews · 4.9 ★
  4. Sheffer Matthew W DDS
    53 reviews · 5.0 ★
📖 Read our local guide: Finding a Dentist in Carthage, MO — what the local data shows, specialties, nearby cities, and questions to ask before booking.

Dental.me guides for Carthage

Use these Dental.me guides and comparison hubs with the Carthage 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 Missouri 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 Carthage.

Missouri dental directory context

Use the Carthage directory with the broader Missouri directory hub. Dental.me connects city pages, practice profiles, supported specialty hubs, market data, ranking methodology, claim tools, and correction workflows with crawlable links.

High-coverage Missouri city directories

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 Carthage

Who are the highest-rated dentists in Carthage, MO?

By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Carthage dentists are Wesley Schemmer (Dental.me Score 96, 5.0 stars, 296 reviews); Michael Woody (Dental.me Score 96, 4.8 stars, 199 reviews); Cornerstone Family Dental, Mark Saladin, D.M.D. and Louis Drackert, D. (Dental.me Score 95, 4.8 stars, 85 reviews). Across the city, 5 offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The ranked list above updates as new review data comes in.

Are dentists in Carthage, MO good?

Carthage's rated dental offices average 4.93 stars on Google - compared with a 4.54 Missouri average, and 5 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 Carthage, MO?

Common Dental.me categories connected to Carthage profiles include General Dentistry, Orthodontists, Cosmetic Dentists, Dental Implants, 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 Carthage, MO?

Dental.me organizes 14 dental practice profiles in Carthage, MO. 1 has at least one dentist named in Dental.me data. Each profile can be claimed or corrected to add detail.

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

In Carthage, 11 practices have Google/Maps enrichment, 8 list a website, and 7 show a star rating. Dental.me uses those signals to make local comparison faster and more useful.

How does Dental.me rank Carthage 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 Carthage dental data shows

Of the 14 Carthage offices in this directory, 7 (50%) have Google rating data, 8 (57%) publish a website, 6 (43%) include hours, and 1 (7%) connect at least one dentist name. Google/Maps enrichment currently covers 11 profiles (79%).

Rated Carthage offices average 4.93 stars across 715 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.54 statewide. 5 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 2 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.

Current score leaders: Wesley Schemmer (Score 96, 5.0 stars, 296 reviews); Michael Woody (Score 96, 4.8 stars, 199 reviews); Cornerstone Family Dental, Mark Saladin, D.M.D. and Louis Drackert, D. (Score 95, 4.8 stars, 85 reviews). The city’s largest review sample belongs to Wesley Schemmer, with 296 Google reviews at 5.0 stars.

The three ZIP codes with the most listed offices account for 14 practices (100% of the city directory): 64836 (14).

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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