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Top 10 Affordable Dental Care in Memphis Tennessee

Compare Memphis-area clinics on reviews, service fit, insurance, and booking convenience.

Reviewed August 10, 2026Ranking recomputed August 1, 20263 clinicsDr Maqsud Mallick, BDSHow we rank
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Quick Answer

Which clinic looks strongest at a glance?

We prioritize local relevance, review strength, service breadth, access, price clarity, and patient experience signals.

At A Glance

  • Quail Hollow Family Dentistry is the strongest overall starting point in Memphis if you want a dependable option for dental implants.
  • Higginbotham Family Dental has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.
  • Ginski Family Dentistry is one of the clearest places to start if insurance fit matters before you book.

Best overall

Quail Hollow Family Dentistry

Best for Affordable Dental Care.

Tradeoff: Weekend availability is not highlighted

Highest review signal

Higginbotham Family Dental

The deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page across available portals.

Useful when social proof matters more than pure proximity.

Insurance-friendly

Ginski Family Dentistry

A clearer place to start if insurance fit matters before you book.

Useful when coverage clarity matters more than overall ranking.

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3 listings on this page

95.9Quail Hollow Family Dentistry91.8Higginbotham Family Dental91.8Ginski Family Dentistry

Quick Summary

3 clinics scored on this page

95.9

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Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.

Affordable Dental Care Costs in Memphis, Tennessee (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Basic dental exam + cleaning (no insurance)$25 – $150
Dental X-rays (full mouth, cash price)$100 – $200
Composite filling (per tooth, cash price)$100 – $250
Simple extraction (cash price)$100 – $250
Deep cleaning (per quadrant, cash price)$150 – $242
Dental crown (porcelain, cash price)$800 – $1,400
Root canal (anterior, cash price)$700 – $1,100
In-house dental savings plan (annual fee)$100 – $350
Sliding-scale / income-based visit$20 – $75
Dental school clinic visit$30 – $60

Prices sourced from realdentalcosts.com, getlocalverified.com, nchstats.com, carecredit.com, and mouthhealthy.org. Low-end cleaning figures reflect Church Health Center and Concorde Care sliding-scale rates ($25–$50); UTHSC College of Dentistry (Memphis) student clinic visits range $30–$60. Deep cleaning per-quadrant range is based on Tennessee/regional averages from nchstats.com and carecredit.com ($150–$242). Crown and root canal ranges reflect Tennessee cost-of-living-adjusted estimates (Tennessee cost index 90.5, per realdentalcosts.com). In-house savings plan fees are typical of Memphis-area private practice membership plans per mouthhealthy.org guidance. TennCare Adult Dental Benefit (Medicaid) covers comprehensive dental at no cost for eligible enrollees since 2023, administered by Renaissance Dental from November 2025. Uninsured patients may also seek care through Mid-South Mission of Mercy (MidMOM, Memphis) for free or reduced-cost services. All prices are cash/self-pay estimates in USD as of 2026 and may vary by provider.

Prices verified Aug 10, 2026

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Best overall

Quail Hollow Family Dentistry

Smyleee 95.9

A strong all-around pick if you want a reliable local choice for dental implants.

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Highest review volume

Higginbotham Family Dental

1.1k reviews

Useful if you want the option with the deepest visible review signal before narrowing further.

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Insurance-friendly

Ginski Family Dentistry

Insurance accepted

A better place to start if your first question is whether coverage fit is documented clearly enough to reduce booking friction.

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Top Clinics in Memphis Proper

Only clinics physically located in Memphis appear in this primary ranking.

1

Quail Hollow Family Dentistry

5.0(849)·19 km from Memphis Downtown
96Smyleee

Suite 102, 6425, North Quail Hollow Road, Massey Hill, Memphis, Tennessee

Closed · Opens today at 8 AM

Documented for dental implants in Memphis, with affordable dental care on the service list and 11 procedures on file.

More about affordable dental care at this clinic

Affordable dental care is named among the services, which matters for families balancing several people's needs against a budget and looking for practical ways to move forward.

Services:Affordable Dental CareCosmetic DentistryDental ImplantsDentures+7 more
Offers Affordable Dental CareSmyleee 96/1005.0★ · 849 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forAffordable Dental Care
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Affordable Dental Care, 5.0★ Google rating across 849 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 96/100.
Stands outOffers Affordable Dental Care · Smyleee 96/100 · 5.0★ · 849 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published11 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 22, 2026
2

Higginbotham Family Dental

4.9(1.1k)·1.7 km from Memphis Downtown
92Smyleee

Suite 203, 113, Harbor Town Square, Harbor Town, Memphis, Tennessee

Closed · Opens today at 8 AM

Dental Implants focus in Memphis, with affordable dental care listed among 8 documented services.

More about affordable dental care at this clinic

Affordable dental care is named among the services, which matters for families balancing the needs of several people and looking for practical ways to move forward with treatment.

Services:Affordable Dental CareCosmetic DentistryDental ImplantsEmergency Dentistry+4 more
Offers Affordable Dental CareSmyleee 92/1004.9★ · 1.1k reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forAffordable Dental Care
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Affordable Dental Care, 4.9★ Google rating across 1,115 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 92/100.
Stands outOffers Affordable Dental Care · Smyleee 92/100 · 4.9★ · 1.1k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published8 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 24, 2026
3

Ginski Family Dentistry

4.9(496)·15 km from Memphis Downtown
92Smyleee

280, 5180, Park Avenue, Sea Isle Park, Memphis, Tennessee

Closed · Opens today at 8 AM

Memphis clinic with a dental implants specialty — Affordable Dental Care is on file among 8 procedures.

More about affordable dental care at this clinic

Affordable dental care is listed among the services, an important detail for families weighing the costs of caring for several people and wanting realistic, practical options to plan around.

Services:Affordable Dental CareCosmetic DentistryDental ImplantsEmergency Dentistry+4 more
Offers Affordable Dental CareSmyleee 92/1004.9★ · 496 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forAffordable Dental Care
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Affordable Dental Care, 4.9★ Google rating across 496 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 92/100.
Stands outOffers Affordable Dental Care · Smyleee 92/100 · 4.9★ · 496 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published8 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 24, 2026

Side-by-Side Comparison

Hard signals for every affordable dental care provider on this list — no opinions, just verifiable data.

#ClinicSmyleeeGoogleWkndIns.Fin.Offers
Affordable Dental Care
1Quail Hollow Family Dentistry965.0★(849)—✓—✓
2Higginbotham Family Dental924.9★(1,115)—✓—✓
3Ginski Family Dentistry924.9★(496)—✓—✓

Smyleee Rating bands: 90+ Outstanding · 84–89 Excellent · 71–83 Very Good · 61–70 Good · below 61 Rated.

How to Choose a Dentist in Memphis

Use the ranking as a starting point, then narrow the shortlist based on the kind of care you actually need.

If you want routine or family care

Prioritize review consistency, insurance friendliness, practical hours, and a broad general-dentistry service mix over marketing language alone.

If urgency matters

Confirm same-day capacity, after-hours guidance, and whether the clinic handles urgent restorative work in-house or refers out.

If affordability matters most

Compare financing signals, insurance notes, and the local cost guide. A higher-ranked clinic is not automatically the best value for your specific treatment.

Questions to ask before booking

  • Do you accept my insurance or offer payment plans?
  • Are you taking new patients right now?
  • Do you handle my treatment in-house?
  • What is the total expected cost before treatment starts?
EditorialUpdated August 10, 2026Independently reviewed

Memphis has no shortage of dental providers — a quick search pulls up hundreds. The challenge isn't finding one, it's figuring out which ones actually deliver. We spent time reviewing patient outcomes, checking credentials, comparing pricing, and analyzing feedback from patients who've had affordable dental care work done across the Memphis metro area.

This is the short list. Ten providers in Memphis, Tennessee that consistently showed up in the data — not because they paid to be here, but because their patients keep coming back and referring others. If you're weighing options for affordable dental care in Memphis, start here.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud Mallick — BDS

Frequently Asked Questions

9 questions answered by our editorial team

In Memphis, a basic dental exam + cleaning (no insurance) typically costs $25 – $150, based on Smyleee's August 2026 local price data. Actual cost varies by provider, materials, and case complexity.
A root canal (anterior, cash price) in Memphis typically ranges $700 – $1,100 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A dental crown (porcelain, cash price) in Memphis typically ranges $800 – $1,400 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A composite filling (per tooth, cash price) in Memphis typically ranges $100 – $250 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A simple extraction (cash price) in Memphis typically ranges $100 – $250 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Smyleee ranks Memphis affordable dental care clinics on a weighted score: verified patient reviews (30%), clinical credentials and expertise (20%), technology and equipment (15%), accessibility (15%), pricing transparency (10%), and patient experience (10%). The list is recomputed from current data and independently reviewed by Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS.
The ranking is recalculated on a rolling basis from current review and profile data and was last reviewed in August 2026. Clinics can move up or down as their underlying data changes.
Prioritise verified credentials and relevant training, modern equipment and sterilisation standards, a strong and recent review history, transparent pricing, and clear communication about treatment options. Confirm the clinic is taking new patients and offers affordable dental care before booking.
Many clinics in Memphis accept major dental insurance and offer financing such as in-house payment plans or third-party options like CareCredit for larger treatments. Coverage and financing vary by practice — confirm your plan is accepted and ask about phased or monthly payment options before treatment begins.

How We Vet Each Clinic

Every clinic on this list passes our verification process

  • License & standing verified — active Tennessee dental license confirmed with no disciplinary actions.
  • Patient review volume checked — minimum verified patient reviews across Google with a strong average rating.
  • Local presence confirmed — verified physical practice in the Memphis metro area with established patient base.
  • Technology & equipment assessed — modern dental technology and sterilization standards evaluated.
  • Transparent pricing reviewed — clear communication of costs, financing options, and insurance acceptance.

How We Scored the Best Clinics

Our transparent ranking methodology

Verified patient reviews & outcomes30%
Affordable Dental Care expertise & credentials20%
Technology investment & modern equipment15%
Accessibility (hours, location, scheduling ease)15%
Transparent pricing & financing options10%
Patient experience & comfort measures10%

How This Page Was Reviewed

We want this page to help users choose confidently, not just scroll a list.

Editorial checks

  • Locality and city fit
  • Review strength and rating consistency
  • Services, hours, insurance, and profile completeness
  • Paid placements kept separate from organic rankings

Transparency

  • Content updated: August 10, 2026
  • Ranking last recomputed: August 1, 2026
  • Medical reviewer: Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS
  • Clinic verification dates reflect the latest synced or modified profile timestamp
  • Organic rankings are algorithmic, sponsored rows are labeled
  • Clinics can move up or down when underlying data changes

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