Linville, NC Dentists
Dental.me currently ranks 2 dental offices in Linville, NC (Avery County). 1 have Google rating data across 69 reviews, averaging 5.00 stars. Current score leaders include Troy a. Hoover, DDS, PC. Featured placements remain separate from organic rank.
Last updated Aug 6, 2026 · How we rank →
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Dentists in Linville
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Linville 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.
- Troy a. Hoover, DDS, PCScore 94 · 5.0 ★ · 69 reviews
Most reviewed offices
Largest Google review counts in Linville.
- Troy a. Hoover, DDS, PC69 reviews · 5.0 ★
Dental.me guides for Linville
Use these Dental.me guides and comparison hubs with the Linville directory to compare dentists, specialties, Dental.me Score, review signals, costs, insurance questions, and questions to ask before booking.
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Common questions about dentists in Linville
Who are the highest-rated dentists in Linville, NC?
By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Linville dentists are Troy a. Hoover, DDS, PC (Dental.me Score 94, 5.0 stars, 69 reviews). Across the city, 1 offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The ranked list above updates as new review data comes in.
Are dentists in Linville, NC good?
Linville's rated dental offices average 5.00 stars on Google - compared with a 4.66 North Carolina average, and 1 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 Linville, NC?
Common Dental.me categories connected to Linville profiles include General Dentistry, Dental Implants, Periodontists. 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 Linville, NC?
Dental.me organizes 2 dental practice profiles in Linville, NC. 1 has at least one dentist named in Dental.me data. Each profile can be claimed or corrected to add detail.
How many Linville dentists have Google/Maps data, websites, or ratings?
In Linville, 1 practices have Google/Maps enrichment, 1 list a website, and 1 show a star rating. Dental.me uses those signals to make local comparison faster and more useful.
How does Dental.me rank Linville 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 Linville dental data shows
Of the 2 Linville offices in this directory, 1 (50%) have Google rating data, 1 (50%) publish a website, 1 (50%) include hours, and 1 (50%) connect at least one dentist name. Google/Maps enrichment currently covers 1 profiles (50%).
Rated Linville offices average 5.00 stars across 69 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.66 statewide. 1 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 0 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.
Current score leaders: Troy a. Hoover, DDS, PC (Score 94, 5.0 stars, 69 reviews). The city’s largest review sample belongs to Troy a. Hoover, DDS, PC, with 69 Google reviews at 5.0 stars.
The three ZIP codes with the most listed offices account for 2 practices (100% of the city directory): 28646 (2).
Because Linville has 2 listed offices, every local result fits in one comparison view:
- Troy a. Hoover, DDS, PC at 3616 Mitchell Ave., Suite 8 — 5.0 stars across 69 Google reviews — (828) 742-1612.
- Carol Schaffer at 436 Hospital Drive Suite 105 — (828) 737-7722.
For a wider search near Linville, compare Newland (3 miles, 6 offices), Blowing Rock (13 miles, 5 offices), Boone (15 miles, 26 offices), Spruce Pine (15 miles, 6 offices), Bakersville (16 miles, 3 offices).
Data snapshot: Aug 6, 2026. Counts come from Dental.me’s organized provider, practice, location, website, and Google/Maps business-profile data. See our verification methodology.