Locust, NC Dentists

Dental.me currently ranks 5 dental offices in Locust, NC (Stanly County). 3 have Google rating data across 805 reviews, averaging 4.73 stars. Current score leaders include Locust Family Dentistry and Drs. Martin and Brune, PLLC. Featured placements remain separate from organic rank.

Last updated Aug 6, 2026 · How we rank →

5
Dental offices ranked
4.73 avg
Google rating (vs 4.66 NC)
3
With ratings
805
Combined Google reviews
80%
Have a website
1
Score 96+ (Elite)

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

Dentists in Locust

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David E Thome DDS PLLC Viii Pediatric DentistsGeneral DentistryDentist 236 MARKET ST SUITE 200, Locust, NC 28097
Score tiers: Elite 96+ Excellent 91–95 Great 86–90 Strong 80–85 Good 70–79 Fair
📖 New to the area? Read our complete guide to finding a dentist in Locust — costs, specialties, and what to look for.

The Locust dental market, by the numbers

A live read on how Locust’s 5 offices compare — unique to this city, drawn from the same data behind every practice profile.

Dental.me Score distribution

How Locust’s rated offices spread across score tiers.

Elite 96+1
Excellent1
Great1
Strong0
Good & below0

Rating vs. North Carolina

Average Google rating across rated Locust offices.

4.73
Locust average4.73 ★
North Carolina average4.66 ★
Rated 4.9–5.01 offices
Elite (96+) offices1

Locust 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. Locust Family Dentistry
    Score 98 · 4.9 ★ · 753 reviews
  2. Drs. Martin and Brune, PLLC
    Score 94 · 4.8 ★ · 44 reviews
  3. Wael Zeitouni, DDS, PLLC
    Score 88 · 4.5 ★ · 8 reviews

Most reviewed offices

Largest Google review counts in Locust.

  1. Locust Family Dentistry
    753 reviews · 4.9 ★
  2. Drs. Martin and Brune, PLLC
    44 reviews · 4.8 ★
  3. Wael Zeitouni, DDS, PLLC
    8 reviews · 4.5 ★
📖 Read our local guide: Finding a Dentist in Locust, NC — what the local data shows, specialties, nearby cities, and questions to ask before booking.

Dental.me guides for Locust

Use these Dental.me guides and comparison hubs with the Locust 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 North Carolina 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 Locust.

North Carolina dental directory context

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Statewide specialty hubs

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Common questions about dentists in Locust

Who are the highest-rated dentists in Locust, NC?

By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Locust dentists are Locust Family Dentistry (Dental.me Score 98, 4.9 stars, 753 reviews); Drs. Martin and Brune, PLLC (Dental.me Score 94, 4.8 stars, 44 reviews); Wael Zeitouni, DDS, PLLC (Dental.me Score 88, 4.5 stars, 8 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 Locust, NC good?

Locust's rated dental offices average 4.73 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 Locust, NC?

Common Dental.me categories connected to Locust profiles include Pediatric Dentists, Cosmetic Dentists, Dental Implants, Dentures, Emergency 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 Locust, NC?

Dental.me organizes 5 dental practice profiles in Locust, NC. 0 have at least one dentist named in Dental.me data. Each profile can be claimed or corrected to add detail.

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

In Locust, 4 practices have Google/Maps enrichment, 4 list a website, and 3 show a star rating. Dental.me uses those signals to make local comparison faster and more useful.

How does Dental.me rank Locust 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 Locust dental data shows

Of the 5 Locust offices in this directory, 3 (60%) have Google rating data, 4 (80%) publish a website, 4 (80%) include hours, and 0 (0%) connect at least one dentist name. Google/Maps enrichment currently covers 4 profiles (80%).

Rated Locust offices average 4.73 stars across 805 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.66 statewide. 1 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 1 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.

Current score leaders: Locust Family Dentistry (Score 98, 4.9 stars, 753 reviews); Drs. Martin and Brune, PLLC (Score 94, 4.8 stars, 44 reviews); Wael Zeitouni, DDS, PLLC (Score 88, 4.5 stars, 8 reviews). The city’s largest review sample belongs to Locust Family Dentistry, with 753 Google reviews at 4.9 stars.

The three ZIP codes with the most listed offices account for 5 practices (100% of the city directory): 28097 (5).

Because Locust has 5 listed offices, every local result fits in one comparison view:

For a wider search near Locust, compare Midland (4 miles, 3 offices), Oakboro (6 miles, 2 offices), Harrisburg (13 miles, 29 offices), Mint Hill (14 miles, 9 offices), Albemarle (15 miles, 22 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.

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