Raleigh, NC Dentists

Compare 513 dental offices in Raleigh, NC (Wake County). Read 82,752 Google reviews, with an average rating of 4.71 stars.

Last updated Oct 21, 2026 · How we rank →

513
Dental offices ranked
4.71 avg
Google rating (vs 4.66 NC)
288
With ratings
82.8k
Combined Google reviews
52%
Have a website
114
Score 96+ (Elite)

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Dentists in Raleigh, NC — ranked

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Score tiers: Elite 96+ Excellent 91–95 Great 86–90 Strong 80–85 Good 70–79 Fair
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The Raleigh dental market, by the numbers

How Raleigh’s 513 dental offices compare.

Dental.me Score distribution

How Raleigh’s rated offices spread across score tiers.

Elite 96+114
Excellent84
Great35
Strong39
Good & below16

Rating vs. North Carolina

Average Google rating across rated Raleigh offices.

4.71
Raleigh average4.71 ★
North Carolina average4.66 ★
Rated 4.9–5.0178 offices
Elite (96+) offices114

Dental groups in Raleigh

3 local offices are listed under the dental group names below.

Affordable Dentures & Implants in Raleigh: Affordable Dentures & Implants.

ClearChoice in Raleigh: ClearChoice Dental Implant Center - Raleigh.

Gentle Dental in Raleigh: Gentle Dental.

Compare each Raleigh office's address, phone, website, rating and reviews.

Dental specialties in Raleigh

The largest supported local categories include Teeth Whitening (150), Cosmetic Dentists (146), Dental Implants (144), Emergency Dentists (88).

Nearby cities

Nearby cities with dentists, by distance from Raleigh.

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Types of dental care across the state

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Common questions about dentists in Raleigh

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

By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Raleigh dentists are Wainright and Wassel DDS (Dental.me Score 99, 5.0 stars, 1,265 reviews); Thompson and Thompson, DDS, PA (Dental.me Score 99, 5.0 stars, 1,103 reviews); Midtown Dental (Dental.me Score 98, 5.0 stars, 735 reviews). Across the city, 178 offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The ranked list above updates as new review data comes in.

Are dentists in Raleigh, NC good?

Raleigh's rated dental offices average 4.71 stars on Google - compared with a 4.66 North Carolina average, and 178 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.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Raleigh, NC?

Dental.me connects 88 Raleigh offices to emergency dental care. Compare them on the Emergency Dentists in Raleigh page, or call one of the highly-rated offices above - many hold same-day slots for urgent tooth pain, broken teeth, and lost fillings or crowns.

Which areas of Raleigh have the most dentists?

Raleigh's dental offices are most concentrated in the 27615 (93 offices), 27609 (72 offices), 27613 (49 offices) ZIP codes. Use the ranked list and nearby-city links to compare offices by the area most convenient for you.

What dental categories are common in Raleigh, NC?

Common Dental.me categories connected to Raleigh profiles include General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentists, Dental Implants, Teeth Whitening, 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.

Which dental groups are listed in Raleigh, NC?

Local offices listed under dental group names include Affordable Dentures & Implants (1), ClearChoice (1), Gentle Dental (1). Compare each office's address, phone, website, ratings and listed hours before choosing.

How many dentists are in Raleigh, NC?

Compare 513 dental offices in Raleigh, NC. Each office page has contact details to help you plan your visit.

How can I compare Raleigh dental offices?

Use the Dental.me Score, Google reviews, location and type of care to narrow your choices. Follow an office's website link or call it to discuss treatment and payment.

What dental specialties are in Raleigh, NC?

Dental.me data connects Raleigh practices with Teeth Whitening, Cosmetic Dentists, Dental Implants, Emergency Dentists, Periodontists, Orthodontists. Specialty categories come from provider and business-profile data so patients can move from a broad local search into a focused comparison path.

How does Dental.me rank Raleigh 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.

Comparing Raleigh dentists

Rated Raleigh offices average 4.71 stars across 82,752 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.66 statewide. 178 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 114 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.

Current score leaders: Wainright and Wassel DDS (Score 99, 5.0 stars, 1,265 reviews); Thompson and Thompson, DDS, PA (Score 99, 5.0 stars, 1,103 reviews); Midtown Dental (Score 98, 5.0 stars, 735 reviews). The most Google reviews are for Wells Family Dentistry - Wake Forest, with 2,277 reviews at 4.9 stars.

The 3 ZIP codes with the most listed offices have 214 dental offices: 27615 (93), 27609 (72), 27613 (49).

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