Top 10 Affordable Dental Care in Nashville Tennessee

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

Reviewed July 30, 2026Ranking recomputed July 1, 202610 clinicsDr Maqsud Mallick, BDSHow we rank

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

  • Nuvia Dental Implant Center is the strongest overall starting point in Nashville if you want a dependable option for dental implants.
  • Roach Family Dentistry & Associates has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.

Quick Summary

10 clinics scored on this page

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Affordable Dental Care Costs in Nashville, Tennessee (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Basic dental exam + cleaning (no insurance)$75 – $200
Dental X-rays (full mouth, cash price)$100 – $250
Composite filling (per tooth, cash price)$150 – $300
Simple extraction (cash price)$184 – $374
Deep cleaning (per quadrant, cash price)$200 – $300
Dental crown (porcelain, cash price)$1,000 – $1,800
Root canal (anterior, cash price)$700 – $1,200
In-house dental savings plan (annual fee)$99 – $350
Sliding-scale / income-based visit$20 – $75
Dental school clinic visit$25 – $100

Prices sourced from WebMD (Interfaith Dental Nashville reference), realdentalcosts.com, bauerdentalcenter.com, carecredit.com, and mouthhealthy.org (ADA). Routine cleaning range ($75–$200) is specifically cited for Nashville uninsured patients. Simple extraction lower bound reflects Tennessee state average ($184 via CareCredit/carecredit.com); upper bound from bauerdentalcenter.com ($374). Deep cleaning per-quadrant average ($242) sourced from carecredit.com for Tennessee. Crown, root canal, filling, X-ray, and savings plan ranges are derived from Tennessee/regional averages adjusted for Nashville's cost index. Sliding-scale and dental school visit ranges reflect federally qualified health center and community clinic pricing typical for Nashville (e.g., Interfaith Dental). TennCare Adult Dental Benefit (Medicaid) may cover eligible enrollees at no cost as of 2023; administered by Renaissance Dental from November 2025. All prices are cash/uninsured estimates in USD as of 2026 and may vary by provider. Always confirm pricing directly with your dental office.

Prices verified Jul 30, 2026

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Top Clinics in Nashville Proper

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

1

Nuvia Dental Implant Center

4.9(1.6k)·3.4 km from Nashville Downtown
95Smyleee

Suite 115, 335, 24th Avenue North, Midtown, Nashville, Tennessee

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

Documented for dental implants in Nashville, with affordable dental care on the service list and 8 procedures on file.

More about affordable dental care at this clinic

For anyone weighing single tooth implant cost in Nashville, TN against budget dental implant clinics in Nashville, this is a useful comparison point on the dedicated-implant end of the market.

Services:Affordable Dental CareBone GraftingDental CrownsDental Fillings+4 more
Offers Affordable Dental CareSmyleee 95/1004.9★ · 1.6k reviews
Why this ranks
Best forAffordable Dental Care
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Affordable Dental Care, 4.9★ Google rating across 1,646 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 95/100.
Stands outOffers Affordable Dental Care · Smyleee 95/100 · 4.9★ · 1.6k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website8 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 15, 2026
2

Green Hills Family Dentistry

4.9(994)·8.2 km from Nashville Downtown
88Smyleee

Suite 315, 4301, Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, Tennessee

Closed · Opens Monday at 7 AM

Family Dental Care focus in Nashville, with affordable dental care listed among 2 documented services.

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Hillsboro Pike at 4301, Suite 315, Nashville TN 37215, is in the Green Hills commercial corridor — the 4301 block of Hillsboro Pike is in the heart of the Green Hills neighborhood's commercial spine, south of the Green Hills Mall and in the concentrated dental-practice zone that includes Emergency Dentist Nashville and Hillsboro Dental at 4219 Hillsboro Pike, and Devine Dentistry at 4219 Hillsboro Pike #105. Suite 315 is a third-floor professional office unit at 4301 Hillsboro Pike, providing a multi-story professional building setting in Green Hills.

Green Hills Family Dentistry at this Hillsboro Pike address positions itself on both the geographic and patient-scope dimensions: "Green Hills" names the neighborhood, and "Family Dentistry" names the multi-generational clinical scope that serves the full household from children through seniors. The "Affordable" service designation indicates pricing accessibility as a deliberate positioning choice — even in the affluent Green Hills market, affordability-positioned family dental care has a patient base among families who want accessible pricing without leaving their neighborhood for dental care.

Family dental care covers the multi-generational scope: preventive cleanings and X-rays for children and adults, pediatric-appropriate fillings, adult restorative care including crowns and bridges, and the ongoing clinical relationship that maintains oral health across the family household. On the Hillsboro Pike corridor in Green Hills, where multiple dental practices serve the community, a family-focused practice with affordable positioning serves the households whose children need ongoing preventive care alongside the parents who want a single dental home for the whole family.

Hillsboro Pike at 4301 is accessible by Nashville WeGo bus on the Hillsboro Pike corridor, by car from the Green Hills residential neighborhoods, and from I-440 via the Hillsboro Pike exit. Suite 315 is a third-floor professional unit providing a professional office environment in the multi-story 4301 Hillsboro Pike building.

For families in Green Hills and the surrounding communities of ZIP 37215 seeking affordable family dental care on the Hillsboro Pike corridor, Green Hills Family Dentistry at Suite 315, 4301 Hillsboro Pike, provides that family dental home option in Nashville's prosperous Green Hills neighborhood.

Services:Affordable Dental CareFamily Dental Care
Offers Affordable Dental CareSmyleee 88/1004.9★ · 994 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forAffordable Dental Care
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Affordable Dental Care, 4.9★ Google rating across 994 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 88/100.
Stands outOffers Affordable Dental Care · Smyleee 88/100 · 4.9★ · 994 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jun 30, 2026
3

Belle Meade Family Dentistry

4.9(875)·7.6 km from Nashville Downtown
86Smyleee

101, 104, Kenner Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee

Closed · Opens Monday at 7 AM

Nashville clinic with a family dental care specialty — Affordable Dental Care is on file among 2 procedures.

More about affordable dental care at this clinic

Belle Meade Family Dentistry at this Kenner Avenue address provides affordable general dental care and family dental services to patients in the Belle Meade community. The "affordable" positioning within the Belle Meade context signals accessibility to the full range of Belle Meade households, including the working families who live in the area's less-affluent residential zones. Affordable dental care as a service signal lowers the economic barrier that delays consistent preventive care.

Services:Affordable Dental CareFamily Dental Care
Offers Affordable Dental CareSmyleee 86/1004.9★ · 875 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forAffordable Dental Care
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Affordable Dental Care, 4.9★ Google rating across 875 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 86/100.
Stands outOffers Affordable Dental Care · Smyleee 86/100 · 4.9★ · 875 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified May 3, 2026
4

Roach Family Dentistry & Associates

4.8(1.1k)·7.4 km from Nashville Downtown
84Smyleee

3824, Bedford Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 8 AM

Family Dental Care is the documented focus in Nashville; Affordable Dental Care sits within 2 services on profile.

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Bedford Avenue at 3824, Nashville TN 37215, is in the Green Hills area of Nashville — one block from 3817 Bedford Ave which hosts Richard A. Gaw DDS (Suite 110, ID 2724) and Green Hills Smiles (Suite 130, ID 2677). The 3824 Bedford Ave address hosts two database entries: Roach Family Dentistry & Associates (this entry) and Roach Family Dentistry & Associates: David Roach DDS (ID 2728) at the same address, a dual-listing where the practice brand and the individual named-dentist within it are each listed separately in the database. ZIP 37215 covers Green Hills and the surrounding Nashville professional communities.

Roach Family Dentistry & Associates at this Green Hills Bedford Avenue address is a family dental practice in the named-family dentistry tradition — "Roach" being the named-family identity (suggesting Dr. Roach as the founding or primary dentist), "Family Dentistry" indicating the multi-generational household scope, and "& Associates" signaling that the practice has more than one practitioner within the Roach practice structure. The Bedford Avenue location in Green Hills, adjacent to the Hillsboro Pike professional corridor, serves the affluent Green Hills and surrounding Nashville professional residential community.

Family dental care at this Green Hills Bedford Avenue address covers the complete household preventive and restorative scope: pediatric cleanings and sealants for children, restorative and cosmetic care for adults, and prosthetic and periodontal services for seniors. The "& Associates" model means the practice has multiple dentists within the Roach identity, providing coverage and specialty breadth beyond a solo-practitioner family dental practice.

Bedford Avenue at 3824 is accessible by car from the surrounding Green Hills residential grid, by Nashville WeGo bus routes on the Hillsboro Pike-Green Hills corridor, and from I-440 via the Hillsboro Pike exit. The 3824 Bedford Ave address is dual-listed with Roach Family Dentistry: David Roach DDS (ID 2728) in this database, representing the same physical practice location.

For families in Green Hills and the surrounding communities of ZIP 37215 seeking the Roach Family Dentistry practice on Bedford Avenue, this 3824 Bedford Avenue location is dual-listed with the David Roach DDS entry (ID 2728) representing the same Green Hills Nashville dental practice.

Services:Affordable Dental CareFamily Dental Care
Offers Affordable Dental Care4.8★ · 1.1k reviews
Why this ranks
Best forAffordable Dental Care
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Affordable Dental Care, 4.8★ Google rating across 1,087 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 84/100.
Stands outOffers Affordable Dental Care · 4.8★ · 1.1k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jun 30, 2026
5

Nashville Dental Implants

4.9(363)·15 km from Nashville Downtown
89Smyleee

Ste 314, 5651, Frist Boulevard, Hermitage, Nashville, Tennessee

Closed · Opens Monday at 7:30 AM

Profile in Nashville flags dental implants; lists Affordable Dental Care alongside 5 other documented services.

More about affordable dental care at this clinic

For anyone screening budget dental implant clinics in Nashville, this office belongs on the consultation shortlist.

Services:Affordable Dental CareBone GraftingDental FillingsDental Implants+2 more
Offers Affordable Dental CareSmyleee 89/1004.9★ · 363 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forAffordable Dental Care
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Affordable Dental Care, 4.9★ Google rating across 363 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 89/100.
Stands outOffers Affordable Dental Care · Smyleee 89/100 · 4.9★ · 363 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website6 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Apr 26, 2026
6

Tennessee Family Dental (Green Hills)

4.9(346)·8.0 km from Nashville Downtown
87Smyleee

Suite 106, 4205, Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, Tennessee

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

Nashville practice known for family dental care, with Affordable Dental Care among 2 documented procedures.

More about affordable dental care at this clinic

Suite 106 at the same address is Tennessee Family Dental's Green Hills location — a family and affordable dental practice in the same building as the two periodontal specialists at Suite 101.

Services:Affordable Dental CareFamily Dental Care
Offers Affordable Dental CareSmyleee 87/1004.9★ · 346 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forAffordable Dental Care
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Affordable Dental Care, 4.9★ Google rating across 346 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 87/100.
Stands outOffers Affordable Dental Care · Smyleee 87/100 · 4.9★ · 346 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jun 30, 2026
7

Sullivan Family Dentistry

5.0(303)·7.1 km from Nashville Downtown
85Smyleee

107, 2000, Richard Jones Road, Nashville, Tennessee

Closed · Opens Monday at 9 AM

Documented for family dental care in Nashville, with affordable dental care on the service list and 2 procedures on file.

More about affordable dental care at this clinic

The Green Hills professional residential community of ZIP 37215 is the primary patient base, with the "Affordable" positioning offering accessible pricing in an otherwise affluent neighborhood. For families in Green Hills and the surrounding communities of ZIP 37215 seeking Sullivan Family Dentistry's affordable family dental care at Suite 107, 2000 Richard Jones Road, this entry is dual-listed with Dale C.

Services:Affordable Dental CareFamily Dental Care
Offers Affordable Dental CareSmyleee 85/1005.0★ · 303 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forAffordable Dental Care
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Affordable Dental Care, 5.0★ Google rating across 303 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 85/100.
Stands outOffers Affordable Dental Care · Smyleee 85/100 · 5.0★ · 303 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jun 30, 2026
8

Richland Creek Family Dentistry

5.0(272)·7.1 km from Nashville Downtown
84Smyleee

406, Morrow Road, The Nations, Nashville, Tennessee

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

Family Dental Care focus in Nashville, with affordable dental care listed among 2 documented services.

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Morrow Road at 406, Nashville TN 37209, is in the Richland Creek community of west Nashville — ZIP 37209 covers the Richland Creek, Sylvan Park, and West Nashville communities. Morrow Road is in the residential interior of this west Nashville ZIP code, in the community that takes its name from Richland Creek — the creek that flows through the western residential neighborhoods of Nashville from the Sylvan Park area toward the Cumberland River. The 37209 ZIP code is one of Nashville's rapidly appreciating residential neighborhoods, attracting young families and professionals to its walkable residential streets and proximity to the Charlotte Avenue commercial corridor.

Richland Creek Family Dentistry at this Morrow Road address takes the neighborhood's creek-name identity — "Richland Creek" — for its practice brand, positioning as the family dental home of the specific Richland Creek neighborhood of Nashville TN 37209. This hyper-local neighborhood naming strategy builds the community identity of the practice alongside the residential identity of the community it serves. "Family Dentistry" signals the multi-generational household scope, serving the children, parents, and grandparents of the Richland Creek household patient base.

Family dental care at this Richland Creek Morrow Road address covers the complete household preventive and restorative scope: pediatric cleanings and sealants for children, restorative and cosmetic care for adults, and prosthetic and periodontal services for seniors. A neighborhood-named family dental practice on Morrow Road in the Richland Creek community of ZIP 37209 serves the household patients who identify with the neighborhood and want a dental home embedded in their community.

Morrow Road at 406 is accessible by Nashville WeGo bus routes serving the west Nashville network, by car from the surrounding Richland Creek and Sylvan Park residential streets, and from I-40 via the West Nashville exits. The residential interior of the Richland Creek neighborhood creates a neighborhood-practice character distinct from the commercial-corridor dental offices of Harding Pike or Hillsboro Pike.

For families in the Richland Creek community and the surrounding communities of ZIP 37209 seeking a neighborhood-named family dental home on Morrow Road, Richland Creek Family Dentistry at 406 Morrow Road provides that community-embedded dental option in Nashville's west Nashville Richland Creek neighborhood.

Services:Affordable Dental CareFamily Dental Care
Offers Affordable Dental CareSmyleee 84/1005.0★ · 272 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forAffordable Dental Care
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Affordable Dental Care, 5.0★ Google rating across 272 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 84/100.
Stands outOffers Affordable Dental Care · Smyleee 84/100 · 5.0★ · 272 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jun 30, 2026
9

Crossroads Family Dentistry

4.8(459)·7.9 km from Nashville Downtown
85Smyleee

Suite 104, 4515, Harding Pike, Nashville, Tennessee

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

Nashville clinic with a family dental care specialty — Affordable Dental Care is on file among 2 procedures.

More about affordable dental care at this clinic

Crossroads Family Dentistry at this Harding Pike address provides affordable general dental care and family dental services to the West Nashville community.

Services:Affordable Dental CareFamily Dental Care
Offers Affordable Dental CareSmyleee 85/1004.8★ · 459 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forAffordable Dental Care
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Affordable Dental Care, 4.8★ Google rating across 459 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 85/100.
Stands outOffers Affordable Dental Care · Smyleee 85/100 · 4.8★ · 459 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified May 3, 2026
10

Nashville Family Dentist

4.8(444)·14 km from Nashville Downtown
83Smyleee

201, 5802, Nolensville Pike, Townhomes of Shadow Glen, Nashville, Tennessee

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

Family Dental Care is the documented focus in Nashville; Affordable Dental Care sits within 3 services on profile.

More about affordable dental care at this clinic

The "Affordable" and "Family Dental Care" services indicate pricing accessibility alongside the family scope. An affordable family practice in the Belle Meade area of ZIP 37205 serves families who want accessible dental care pricing in a traditionally affluent west Nashville corridor.

Services:Affordable Dental CareFamily Dental CareGeneral Dentistry
Offers Affordable Dental Care4.8★ · 444 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forAffordable Dental Care
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Affordable Dental Care, 4.8★ Google rating across 444 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 83/100.
Stands outOffers Affordable Dental Care · 4.8★ · 444 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jun 30, 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
1Nuvia Dental Implant Center954.9(1,646)
2Green Hills Family Dentistry884.9(994)
3Belle Meade Family Dentistry864.9(875)
4Roach Family Dentistry & Associates844.8(1,087)
5Nashville Dental Implants894.9(363)
6Tennessee Family Dental (Green Hills)874.9(346)
7Sullivan Family Dentistry855.0(303)
8Richland Creek Family Dentistry845.0(272)
9Crossroads Family Dentistry854.8(459)
10Nashville Family Dentist834.8(444)

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

Other Top Affordable Dental Care Clinics in Nashville

8 additional providers ranked below the Top 10 using the same algorithm. Updated monthly.

How to Choose a Dentist in Nashville

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 July 30, 2026Independently reviewed

Nashville 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 Nashville metro area.

This is the short list. Ten providers in Nashville, 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 Nashville, start here.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud MallickBDS

Frequently Asked Questions

9 questions answered by our editorial team

In Nashville, a basic dental exam + cleaning (no insurance) typically costs $75 – $200, 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 Nashville typically ranges $700 – $1,200 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A dental crown (porcelain, cash price) in Nashville typically ranges $1,000 – $1,800 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A composite filling (per tooth, cash price) in Nashville typically ranges $150 – $300 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A simple extraction (cash price) in Nashville typically ranges $184 – $374 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Smyleee ranks Nashville 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 Nashville 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 Nashville 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: July 30, 2026
  • Ranking last recomputed: July 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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