Franklin, TN Dentists | 113 Ranked

How do I choose among the best-rated dentists in Franklin, TN?

Franklin's 49 offices rated 4.9 to 5.0 give you a strong starting list, within 113 local dental offices, for matching highly rated care to your treatment needs. Narrow that choice by the work proposed, your dental plan and whether visits near Cool Springs, downtown or Berry Farms fit your routine. Patient reviews about the same type of care can help you judge explanations and follow-up alongside the stars and review count. For major work, a written plan naming the stages, treating dentist and full cost gives you a firmer way to compare.

Dentists in Franklin

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Akriti Kapur General DentistryDentist 3016 COLUMBIA AVE, Franklin, TN 37064
Score tiers: Elite 96+ Excellent 91–95 Great 86–90 Strong 80–85 Good 70–79 Fair
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The Franklin dental market, by the numbers

How Franklin’s 113 dental offices compare.

Dental.me Score distribution

How Franklin’s rated offices spread across score tiers.

Elite 96+29
Excellent20
Great8
Strong9
Good & below1

Rating vs. Tennessee

Average Google rating across rated Franklin offices.

4.87
Franklin average4.87 ★
Tennessee average4.57 ★
Rated 4.9–5.049 offices
Elite (96+) offices29

Franklin dental leaders

Compare the highest scores and the most Google reviews.

Highest Dental.me Score

Top of the independent, non-paid ranking.

  1. Southern Oral and Facial Surgery
    Score 99 · 5.0 ★ · 1,358 reviews
  2. Franklin Family Dental
    Score 98 · 5.0 ★ · 645 reviews
  3. Lalita Nekkanti
    Score 98 · 5.0 ★ · 622 reviews
  4. Laden & Batra Dentistry
    Score 98 · 5.0 ★ · 617 reviews
  5. Tate Eble, DDS
    Score 98 · 5.0 ★ · 563 reviews

Most reviewed offices

Largest Google review counts in Franklin.

  1. Southern Oral and Facial Surgery
    1,358 reviews · 5.0 ★
  2. Franklin Dental Care
    1,289 reviews · 4.9 ★
  3. Dental Bliss, P.C.
    884 reviews · 4.9 ★
  4. John Houston
    847 reviews · 4.5 ★
  5. Angela Simpson
    748 reviews · 4.9 ★

Dental groups in Franklin

1 local office is listed under the dental group name below.

Sage Dental in Franklin: Sage Dental of Franklin, PLLC.

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

Dental specialties in Franklin

The largest supported local categories include Teeth Whitening (36), Cosmetic Dentists (34), Dental Implants (24), Orthodontists (21).

Dental.me guides for Franklin

These guides help you compare Franklin dentists, understand treatment choices and plan for costs and insurance.

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Comparing Franklin dentists

Rated Franklin offices average 4.87 stars across 18,184 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.57 statewide. 49 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 29 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.

Current score leaders: Southern Oral and Facial Surgery (Score 99, 5.0 stars, 1,358 reviews); Franklin Family Dental (Score 98, 5.0 stars, 645 reviews); Lalita Nekkanti (Score 98, 5.0 stars, 622 reviews). The most Google reviews are for Southern Oral and Facial Surgery, with 1,358 reviews at 5.0 stars.

The 3 ZIP codes with the most listed offices have 113 dental offices: 37067 (56), 37064 (46), 37069 (11).

Dentist names in Franklin, TN

Dentists at local offices

Services listed by local dental offices

CategoryOffices
General Dentistry92 dental offices
Cosmetic Dentists34 dental offices
Dental Implants24 dental offices
Orthodontists21 dental offices
Pediatric Dentists20 dental offices
Periodontists19 dental offices
Teeth Whitening36 dental offices
Emergency Dentists18 dental offices

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Cool Springs and Berry Farms call for different dental trips

Franklin's dental offices spread from Cool Springs to Main Street, Westhaven and Berry Farms. Mallory Lane and Meridian Boulevard offer choices around the Cool Springs area. Columbia Avenue and Hughes Crossing put other offices farther south. Those locations give a Franklin dentist comparison a practical starting point for a series of visits.

A plan for cosmetic work should cover the change you want and the health of the teeth involved. For Franklin patients weighing several offices, the cosmetic care discussion can make the proposed materials, repairs and later upkeep clear. A smile photograph offers only part of that choice.

Lower-fee dental treatment at Williamson County's Franklin clinic

The county health department treats uninsured adults and children, as well as TennCare members. Dental care includes exams, cleanings, sealants, fillings and extractions. The county sets a reduced fee from your income and the size of your family. The Franklin clinic is at 1324 West Main Street; contact 615-794-1542 about a dental visit.

The county provides dental health-history forms in English and Spanish. New patients bring a filled-out form and a list of medicines. The form also needs an update when the health history is more than a year old.

The fee review sets what you would pay at the county clinic. The dentist's plan then sets out the work needed. A painful tooth and several old repairs can call for more than one visit, so the full cost matters too.

Berry Farms dental membership prices for adults and children

Dental Haven posts annual plans at $560 for adults and $440 for children. Its Berry Farms office is at 7020 Berry Farms Crossing, Suite 216. Both plans include 2 exams, 2 cleanings, needed X-rays and 1 emergency exam if needed. The child plan lists a 15% treatment discount.

Dental Haven's $740 gum-care plan includes 3 cleanings per year. Its adult and gum plans give 10% off other treatment, with cosmetic work and Botox excluded. The exam shows which type of cleaning fits your gums. Any added gum work needs a price before you choose the plan.

A $458 Franklin membership and its insurance rule

Dental Bliss lists a $458 yearly plan for an adult or child at 151 Rosa Helm Way. It includes 2 exams, X-rays, 1 fluoride treatment and cleaning or gum-maintenance care. The terms give 10% off other dental services. Using insurance with this membership is excluded under the Bliss terms.

The number and type of gum visits should be clear in your enrollment terms. For Franklin gum treatment, regular upkeep and initial treatment can have different charges. A membership's included care helps you budget once the dentist has explained what your gums need.

What Franklin adults can use TennCare Dental for

Adult TennCare covers needed dental work at no cost when it meets the program's rules. Covered care can include exams, cleanings, fillings, crowns, root canals, extractions and gum care. Renaissance runs the dental benefit. Its member number is 866-864-2526.

A TennCare Dental Home is the main dentist for ongoing care and referrals. That dentist should be part of the current network. For a root canal in Franklin, the plan should also name who makes the final repair. Another office can take on part of the work to finish care.

Tooth pain in Franklin: call-first care and the hospital

18 Franklin offices list emergency dental care. The first call can describe the pain, swelling or damage and settle the exam fee. A Franklin urgent dental visit starts with finding the cause. The emergency treatment plan should then show the repair cost.

Rachel Oates Family Dental describes appointment-based urgent care at 1345 West Main Street. Call or text 615-593-9955 before going. Its published policy requires a booked visit on Saturdays. The office refers molar root canals and complex extractions to specialists.

Williamson Medical Center's emergency service is at 4321 Carothers Parkway. A life-threatening emergency means calling 911. Hospital medical care can address a serious crisis, while tooth repairs need dental follow-up. The treating dentist can explain a referral for oral surgery in Franklin when the work calls for it.

Franklin implant prices: what the posted ranges include

The Practice posts $3,000 to $5,500 for a single-tooth implant in Franklin. Its range includes the post, connector and custom crown. The office also lists $10,000 to $25,000 per arch for removable implant-held dentures. Fixed full-arch work has a separate $20,000 to $30,000 range.

Bone grafting and tooth removal can add to that office's implant estimate. Its final quote depends on the work and materials needed. For Franklin tooth replacement, a complete implant plan should name the preparation, surgery, finished teeth and later checks. Upper and lower treatment should each have a clear price.

Franklin Dental Care on Columbia Avenue describes full, partial and implant-held denture options. Your remaining teeth, the type of denture and its materials affect the proposal. A removable denture and fixed teeth on implants can bring different fitting, cleaning and repair needs.

Children's dental care and covered braces in Franklin

TennCare pays for children's braces when the diagnosed bite problem meets its coverage rules. Braces suggested only for a nicer smile fall outside that benefit. A Franklin orthodontic visit can establish the findings and any approval needed. The braces plan should also account for progress checks and retainers.

The county clinic treats children as well as adults. For children's dentistry in Franklin, the child's treatment plan should cover comfort, the proposed work and any specialist referral. A parent needs the fee and visit schedule before choosing where that care will happen.

Franklin bus routes change the Cool Springs weekend trip

The Blue route reaches Carothers and Cool Springs on weekdays, with stops for the college and hospital. Saturday Blue service runs only between the Galleria and downtown. That shorter route matters if a dental office is farther along Carothers Parkway. The Red route serves western Franklin, including Fieldstone and the library.

The fixed-route adult fare is $1; riders aged 65 and older pay 50 cents. Franklin Transit also has advance-booked TODD rides in most of the city. A confirmed reservation, the visit time and the office address make that option usable for a dental appointment.

Accessible rides and a wider Franklin dental choice

TODD charges riders aged 65 and older or eligible for disability service $2 one way or $4 round trip. Its vehicles are accessible. Other riders pay a zone fare: $3 one way near the fixed routes or $4 in the outer service area. Reservations normally need at least 24 hours' notice and confirmation.

The trip home needs a place in plans for surgery or sedation. The dental office may require an adult escort after care. The ride service sets its booking terms, while the dentist explains the help you'll need for the trip.

Brentwood and Spring Hill offer choices around Franklin. Nashville, Columbia and Murfreesboro extend that comparison for referrals or another opinion. The full course of care gives you a clearer basis for weighing a farther trip than the first visit alone.

Franklin questions on dental fees, benefits and treatment

Can a Franklin adult without insurance get an income-based dental fee?

Williamson County's dental service treats uninsured adults and uses family size and income to set a sliding fee. The clinic can fill or remove teeth along with routine care. A Franklin patient can discuss the fee review and the proposed treatment together, so the bill reflects the work needed beyond a first exam.

Do Franklin dentists see uninsured patients with tooth pain by appointment?

Call an office about the problem and the exam fee before going. Rachel Oates Family Dental starts with a call or text to arrange an urgent exam. That visit can lead to treatment or a specialist referral, with the repair cost explained for the work needed to address the tooth.

Does adult TennCare in Franklin cover more than pulling teeth?

TennCare's medically necessary covered adult benefit includes fillings, crowns, root canals and gum services as well as extractions. A Franklin member's Dental Home can explain the treatment and any referral. The office and Renaissance should settle the covered work before it begins, including care divided between the main dentist and a specialist.

What could implant-held dentures cost at a Franklin office?

The Practice's published removable implant-denture range is $10,000 to $25,000 for an arch. Its fixed full-arch option has a different price. A personal quote should identify which type is proposed and any added tooth removal or bone work, along with temporary teeth, the final fit and later care.

Is the child dental membership in Berry Farms priced like the adult plan?

Dental Haven posts a lower yearly fee for its child plan than its adult plan. Both include routine exams and cleanings, with their own treatment discounts. A parent should match those terms to the child's proposed work and any referrals before deciding whether membership or existing dental insurance fits the family's needs.

Why would a Franklin cleaning plan have a separate gum-care tier?

Gum maintenance can need more visits than routine cleanings. Dental Haven's gum tier includes 3 cleanings yearly, while its adult tier includes 2. A Franklin exam shows the type of care needed, and any work for active gum disease should have a price in the quote before you choose the plan.

Can I combine the Bliss dental membership with my Franklin insurance?

The Bliss plan cannot be used with dental insurance. Its included visits and treatment discount set what you buy for the yearly fee. For a Franklin patient with coverage already, comparing the plan terms with the insurer's payment for the actual proposed work helps show which payment choice fits the bill.

Can a Franklin senior arrange an accessible ride to dental treatment?

Franklin Transit's accessible TODD service offers a reduced fare for riders aged 65 and older. A reservation must be confirmed, with the office address and visit time included in the plan. If treatment involves sedation, the dental team's escort rules also matter when arranging who will accompany you home.

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Updated October 26, 2026