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Dentists in Tennessee

1,367dental practices across 205 cities in Tennessee. Browse by city below to find a local dentist and see its address, phone number and hours where the practice lists them.

Tennessee at a glance

  • 1,367dental practices
  • 205cities with listings
  • 41%are in the 10 largest cities

The 10 cities with the most listings

  1. Memphis121 dental practices
  2. Nashville118 dental practices
  3. Knoxville97 dental practices
  4. Chattanooga58 dental practices
  5. Murfreesboro35 dental practices
  6. Clarksville34 dental practices
  7. Jackson24 dental practices
  8. Johnson City24 dental practices
  9. Kingsport23 dental practices
  10. Cleveland22 dental practices

Counts come from our listings; the full city list is below.

Dentists by city in Tennessee

205 cities, most listings first. Showing the first 60.

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About dental care in Tennessee

Tennessee is served by 1,367 dental practices listed on UrgentCareLocations, spread across 205 cities. The directory covers general dentistry, pediatric specialists, cosmetic dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, periodontics, and emergency dental care.

The listings range from family dentistry and emergency dental services to cosmetic and implant dentistry. Open your city above to see each practice's address and phone number, and its hours and insurance networks where we have them.

Most dental practices in Tennessee accept major insurance plans (Delta Dental, Cigna, Aetna, MetLife, Guardian, UnitedHealthcare, BCBS Dental, and Humana), and many offer payment plans or financing options like CareCredit for major procedures.

Frequently asked questions

How many dentists are in Tennessee?

Tennessee has 1,367 dental practices listed across 205 cities, including general dentists, pediatric dentists, cosmetic dentists, oral surgeons, endodontists, and periodontists.

Which cities in Tennessee have the most dentists?

The top 5 cities by dental practice count in Tennessee are Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Murfreesboro. Memphis alone has 121 practices.

What dental services are available in Tennessee?

Dental practices in Tennessee offer the full range of services: preventive care (cleanings, X-rays, fluoride), restorative work (fillings, crowns, bridges, root canals), cosmetic dentistry (whitening, veneers, bonding), oral surgery (extractions, implants, wisdom teeth), and pediatric care for children. Most accept major dental insurance plans.

Are there emergency or 24-hour dentists in Tennessee?

Emergency dental care is available across Tennessee. Many general dentists hold same-day emergency slots for severe pain, broken teeth, or lost fillings. After-hours rotations are common; call any practice's main line for the on-call dentist.

How much does a dental cleaning cost in Tennessee?

A routine cleaning in Tennessee typically costs $75–$200 without insurance and is usually 100% covered as preventive care under most dental plans. New-patient exams with X-rays run $150–$350 self-pay.

What's the difference between a dentist and an orthodontist?

A dentist provides general oral care: cleanings, fillings, crowns, extractions. An orthodontist completes 2-3 additional years of specialty training in correcting tooth alignment and bite issues with braces and Invisalign. See orthodontists in Tennessee for braces and aligner specialists.

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