Charleston, WV Dentists

Dental.me currently ranks 106 dental offices in Charleston, WV (Kanawha County). 57 have Google rating data across 7,780 reviews, averaging 4.55 stars. Current score leaders include Dr W Shane Holmes Inc and Michelle Paterno. Featured placements remain separate from organic rank.

Last updated Aug 7, 2026 · How we rank →

106
Dental offices ranked
4.55 avg
Google rating (vs 4.42 WV)
57
With ratings
7.8k
Combined Google reviews
46%
Have a website
12
Score 96+ (Elite)

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

Dentists in Charleston

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

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Dr. John Simpson General Dentistry 400 Allen Dr #200, Charleston, WV 25302
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Drs Brock, Henderson, DI Prisco, Ravelo and Green Inc General DentistryCosmetic DentistsOral Surgeons 869 OAKWOOD ROAD, Charleston, WV 25314
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Bowen & Bowen, PLLC General DentistryCosmetic DentistsPeriodontists 112 LEE ST W, Charleston, WV 25302
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 Charleston — costs, specialties, and what to look for.

The Charleston dental market, by the numbers

A live read on how Charleston’s 106 offices compare — unique to this city, drawn from the same data behind every practice profile.

Dental.me Score distribution

How Charleston’s rated offices spread across score tiers.

Elite 96+12
Excellent16
Great7
Strong14
Good & below8

Rating vs. West Virginia

Average Google rating across rated Charleston offices.

4.55
Charleston average4.55 ★
West Virginia average4.42 ★
Rated 4.9–5.025 offices
Elite (96+) offices12

Charleston 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. Dr W Shane Holmes Inc
    Score 98 · 5.0 ★ · 699 reviews
  2. Michelle Paterno
    Score 97 · 5.0 ★ · 339 reviews
  3. Jonathan R Abraham, DDS
    Score 97 · 5.0 ★ · 320 reviews
  4. Dr. William Christopher Taylor, PLLC
    Score 97 · 5.0 ★ · 314 reviews
  5. Charleston Dental Associates
    Score 97 · 4.9 ★ · 532 reviews

Most reviewed offices

Largest Google review counts in Charleston.

  1. Savannah Dervis
    745 reviews · 4.2 ★
  2. Dr W Shane Holmes Inc
    699 reviews · 5.0 ★
  3. Patnoe Pediatric Dentistry PLLC
    698 reviews · 4.8 ★
  4. Charleston Dental Associates
    532 reviews · 4.9 ★
  5. Tracy L. Wilkerson, DDS, PLLC
    423 reviews · 4.9 ★
📖 Read our local guide: Finding a Dentist in Charleston, WV — what the local data shows, specialties, nearby cities, and questions to ask before booking.

Dental group profile matches in Charleston

2 local profiles match the recognizable group names below. These are independent directory matches, not claims of affiliation.

Affordable Dentures & Implants in Charleston: Affordable Dentures & Implants of West Virginia, PLLC.

Aspen Dental in Charleston: Savannah Dervis.

Open each linked Charleston profile to verify its address, phone, website, rating, review count, and current practice details.

Dental specialties in Charleston

The largest supported local categories include Dental Implants (21), Teeth Whitening (21), Cosmetic Dentists (20), Periodontists (12).

Dental.me guides for Charleston

Use these Dental.me guides and comparison hubs with the Charleston 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 West Virginia and national Dental.me research library. Organic rankings use Dental.me Score; Featured placements stay separate from the ranked list.

Dental offices by ZIP code in Charleston

Number of dental offices by ZIP code in Dental.me data.

25301 3325302 1825314 1525304 1125309 825312 825387 525311 425303 125313 125320 125389 1

Nearby cities

Nearby cities with dentists, by distance from Charleston.

West Virginia dental directory context

Use the Charleston directory with the broader West Virginia 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 West Virginia 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 Charleston

Who are the highest-rated dentists in Charleston, WV?

By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Charleston dentists are Dr W Shane Holmes Inc (Dental.me Score 98, 5.0 stars, 699 reviews); Michelle Paterno (Dental.me Score 97, 5.0 stars, 339 reviews); Jonathan R Abraham, DDS (Dental.me Score 97, 5.0 stars, 320 reviews). Across the city, 25 offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The ranked list above updates as new review data comes in.

Are dentists in Charleston, WV good?

Charleston's rated dental offices average 4.55 stars on Google - compared with a 4.42 West Virginia average, and 25 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 Charleston, WV?

Dental.me connects 9 Charleston offices to emergency dental care. Compare them on the Emergency Dentists in Charleston 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 Charleston have the most dentists?

Charleston's dental offices are most concentrated in the 25301 (33 offices), 25302 (18 offices), 25314 (15 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 Charleston, WV?

Common Dental.me categories connected to Charleston profiles include General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentists, Dental Implants, Periodontists, Teeth Whitening. 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 group profile matches are in Charleston, WV?

Dental.me data connects Charleston profiles matching recognizable dental group names including Affordable Dentures & Implants (1), Aspen Dental (1). These are independent Dental.me directory matches; open the local profile to compare address, phone, website, ratings, hours where available, and correction options.

How many dentists are in Charleston, WV?

Dental.me organizes 106 dental practice profiles in Charleston, WV. 29 have at least one dentist named in Dental.me data. Each profile can be claimed or corrected to add detail.

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

In Charleston, 82 practices have Google/Maps enrichment, 49 list a website, and 57 show a star rating. Dental.me uses those signals to make local comparison faster and more useful.

What dental specialties are in Charleston, WV?

Dental.me data connects Charleston practices with Dental Implants, Teeth Whitening, Cosmetic Dentists, Periodontists, Pediatric Dentists, Emergency Dentists. 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 Charleston 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 Charleston dental data shows

Of the 106 Charleston offices in this directory, 57 (54%) have Google rating data, 49 (46%) publish a website, 52 (49%) include hours, and 29 (27%) connect at least one dentist name. Google/Maps enrichment currently covers 82 profiles (77%).

Rated Charleston offices average 4.55 stars across 7,780 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.42 statewide. 25 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 12 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.

Current score leaders: Dr W Shane Holmes Inc (Score 98, 5.0 stars, 699 reviews); Michelle Paterno (Score 97, 5.0 stars, 339 reviews); Jonathan R Abraham, DDS (Score 97, 5.0 stars, 320 reviews). The city’s largest review sample belongs to Savannah Dervis, with 745 Google reviews at 4.2 stars.

The three ZIP codes with the most listed offices account for 66 practices (62% of the city directory): 25301 (33), 25302 (18), 25314 (15).

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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