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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 dentists in Columbus, OH by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Bauer Dental Group with a 5.0-star rating from 1,106 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 88/100. Also in the top tier: Grandview Dental Care and Carroll Family Dental. The average rating across all listed dentists in Columbus is 4.8 stars from 828 reviews per business on average.

Dental care in Columbus: cleaning + exam $100–$300; crowns $800–$1,800; root canals $700–$1,500. Many accept most major insurance.

Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

Best Overall

Riverview Dental

Riverview Dental stands out as the top-ranked choice due to its consistently excellent patient care and modern dental technology.

Most Reviewed

Emergency Dental of Columbus

A high review count reflects a large volume of patient experiences, offering reliable insight into the practice's responsiveness and quality.

When choosing a dentist in Columbus, consider your specific needs such as emergency services, comfort-oriented care, or family-friendly environments; reading recent reviews can help match a practice to your priorities.

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Top Rated Dentists

5.0(1,106 reviews)

Top-rated Columbus dentist with 1,100+ glowing 5.0-star Google reviews.

3600 Olentangy River Rd #500B, Columbus, OH 43214, USA
4.9(1,158 reviews)

Earning a 4.9-star rating from over 1,100 reviews in Columbus.

1220 Grandview Ave, Columbus, OH 43212, USA
4.9(1,740 reviews)

Trusted by thousands, this Columbus dentist holds a rare 4.9-star average rating.

2699 E Main St, Columbus, OH 43209, USA

Dentists Rankings in Columbus, OH

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Bauer Dental Group3600 Olentangy River Rd #500B, Columbus, OH 43214, USA5.01,106
#2Grandview Dental Care1220 Grandview Ave, Columbus, OH 43212, USA4.91,158
#3Carroll Family Dental2699 E Main St, Columbus, OH 43209, USA4.91,740
#4The Gentle Dentist69 E Wilson Bridge Rd, Worthington, OH 43085, USA4.91,952
#5Oak Creek Dental6865 Oak Creek Dr, Columbus, OH 43229, USA4.9825
#6Advanced Dental Wellness4501 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214, USA4.9390
#7Trillium Dental41 S High St #230, Columbus, OH 43215, USA4.9190
#8Merion Village Dental1250 S High St, Columbus, OH 43206, USA4.61,029
#9Ohio Cosmetic Dentists1010 Bethel Rd, Columbus, OH 43214, USA4.9990
#10Capital City Dental79 Thurman Ave, Columbus, OH 43206, USA4.9518

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026

All Dentists in Columbus

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4.9· 1,952 reviews

4.9-star rating from nearly 2,000 reviews makes this dentist a trusted Columbus choice.

69 E Wilson Bridge Rd, Worthington, OH 43085, USA

5
4.9· 825 reviews

Trusted by hundreds of patients, this Columbus dentist holds a 4.9-star rating.

6865 Oak Creek Dr, Columbus, OH 43229, USA

6
4.9· 390 reviews

Rated 4.9 stars from 390 Google reviews, this Columbus dentist is exceptionally trusted.

4501 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214, USA

7
4.9· 190 reviews

Rated 4.9 stars from nearly 200 Google reviews, this dentist is highly trusted.

41 S High St #230, Columbus, OH 43215, USA

8
4.6· 1,029 reviews

Rated 4.6 stars from over 1,000 Google reviews from Columbus patients.

1250 S High St, Columbus, OH 43206, USA

9
4.9· 990 reviews

A trusted Columbus dentist with a 4.9-star rating from nearly 1,000 Google reviews.

1010 Bethel Rd, Columbus, OH 43214, USA

10
4.9· 518 reviews

Rated 4.9 stars from over 500 Google reviews for exceptional dental care in Columbus.

79 Thurman Ave, Columbus, OH 43206, USA

11
4.9· 391 reviews

Hundreds of reviews give this Columbus dentist an exceptional 4.9-star rating.

41 S High St Suite 270, Columbus, OH 43215, USA

12
4.9· 350 reviews

Over 350 Google reviews give this Columbus dentist an exceptional 4.9-star rating.

485 Colonial Pkwy, Columbus, OH 43214, USA

13
4.7· 1,226 reviews

Trusted by over 1,200 patients, this Columbus dentist holds a strong 4.7-star rating.

17 Norton Rd, Columbus, OH 43228, USA

14
4.7· 932 reviews

Highly rated with 4.7 stars from nearly a thousand local Google reviews.

4034 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43219, USA

15
5.0· 806 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from over 800 Google reviews, this Columbus dentist is highly trusted.

910 Dennison Ave, Columbus, OH 43201, USA

16
4.9· 790 reviews

Exceptional 4.9-star rating from 790 Google reviews in Columbus.

1 E Campus View Blvd, Columbus, OH 43235, USA

17
4.7· 683 reviews

Trusted by hundreds of patients, this Columbus dentist holds a strong 4.7-star rating.

4016 Alum Creek Dr, Columbus, OH 43207, USA

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4.8· 353 reviews

Rated 4.8 stars from over 350 Google reviews, this Columbus dentist is highly trusted.

989 N 4th St, Columbus, OH 43201, USA

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4.4· 197 reviews

Rated 4.4 stars from nearly 200 Google reviews, this Columbus dentist is well-regarded.

212 S High St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA

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4.9· 924 reviews

4.9 stars from 924 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional patient satisfaction.

1444 W Mound St, Columbus, OH 43223, USA

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Dentists in Columbus, OH — Compared

#BusinessRNM ScoreRatingReviews
1Bauer Dental Group88/1005.0 ★1,106
2Grandview Dental Care87/1004.9 ★1,158
3Carroll Family Dental87/1004.9 ★1,740
4The Gentle Dentist87/1004.9 ★1,952
5Oak Creek Dental87/1004.9 ★825
6Advanced Dental Wellness87/1004.9 ★390
7Trillium Dental85/1004.9 ★190
8Merion Village Dental82/1004.6 ★1,029
9Ohio Cosmetic Dentists87/1004.9 ★990
10Capital City Dental87/1004.9 ★518

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Frequently Asked Questions — Dentists in Columbus

How do I find the best dentists in Columbus?

Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ verified reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. The top-ranked dentists in Columbus on this page are scored by our algorithm that weighs ratings, review count, and profile completeness.

Are dentists in Columbus licensed and insured?

Licensing requirements vary by trade and state. For most home service contractors, OH requires both a state license and liability insurance. Always ask any contractor for proof of current insurance and a copy of their license number before work begins — you can verify most licenses on your state licensing board's website.

How much do dentists charge in Columbus, OH?

Prices vary by scope, materials, and contractor experience. Use the free quote form on this page to request estimates from multiple local pros simultaneously. Getting 3+ quotes is the single most effective way to avoid overpaying.

What should I look for when hiring a dentists in Columbus?

Verify licensing and insurance, read recent reviews on multiple platforms, ask for a written estimate before work starts, confirm they pull permits when required, and check references from recent local projects. Featured businesses on this page are ranked by verified ratings and review quality.

How are the dentists on this page ranked?

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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: July 4, 2026.

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About This Dentists Directory — Columbus, OH

This page lists and ranks 20 dentists serving Columbus, OH as of July 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.8 stars, with an average of 828 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked dentists in Columbus by our algorithm is Bauer Dental Group (5.0 stars, 1,106 reviews). Dental care in Columbus: cleaning + exam $100–$300; crowns $800–$1,800; root canals $700–$1,500. Many accept most major insurance.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a dentists in Columbus: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the OH licensing board before hiring.

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