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Best dental clinics in Des Moines

28 clinics · ranked by rating & reviews · updated 2026

Des Moines is an insurance-industry town, and it shows in the dental market: an unusually high share of patients carry solid employer dental coverage, which keeps demand steady for everything from Invisalign to implants. Practices cluster in West Des Moines, Ankeny, Urbandale and around Drake, and Iowa pricing sits comfortably below the national average. Large group practices publish package pricing openly, which makes comparison shopping easier here than in most metros. The clinics below are ranked by Google review volume and rating, so the most established options are easy to spot.

Typical pricing

Typical Des Moines pricing: a single implant (implant, abutment and crown) usually runs $2,700-$5,800, porcelain veneers about $900-$2,000 per tooth, and Invisalign about $3,400-$6,600. Employer dental plans commonly cover part of implant treatment - check yours before assuming full out-of-pocket.

Typical dental implant cost in Des Moines

A single dental implant in Des Moines typically runs $2,700-$5,800 for the implant, abutment and crown together. These are typical ranges, not quotes - confirm your total at a consultation with a licensed dentist.

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Top-rated dental clinics in Des Moines

  1. 1
    East Des Moines Dental.
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    East Des Moines Dental.

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Accent, IA · 4★ (46).

    ★ 4 · 46View →
  2. 2
    Park Avenue Family Dental..
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Park Avenue Family Dental..

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Indianola Hills, IA · 4.8★ (27).

    ★ 4.8 · 27View →
  3. 3
    Dr. Beryl Emily Ayoki-Otieno, Dentist in Urbandale
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Dr. Beryl Emily Ayoki-Otieno, Dentist in Urbandale

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Urbandale, IA · 4.9★ (22).

    ★ 4.9 · 22View →
  4. 4
    NDental Clinic
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Nicolino Tim DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Indianola Hills, IA · 4.7★ (19).

    ★ 4.7 · 19View →
  5. 5
    John B Greiner PC: Greiner John B DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    John B Greiner PC: Greiner John B DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Southwestern Hills, IA · 4.4★ (19).

    ★ 4.4 · 19View →
  6. 6
    Kaplan Kent DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Kaplan Kent DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Highland Park, IA · 4.9★ (14).

    ★ 4.9 · 14View →
  7. 7
    KDental Clinic
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Kouri Zachary A DDS.

    Des Moines

    Dentist in North of Grand, IA · 4.7★ (14).

    ★ 4.7 · 14View →
  8. 8
    Welge Orthodontics
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Welge Orthodontics

    Des Moines

    Dentist in West Des Moines, IA · 5★ (13).

    ★ 5 · 13View →
  9. 9
    Copley Donald W DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Copley Donald W DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Highland Park, IA · 5★ (10).

    ★ 5 · 10View →
  10. 10
    Dr. Jonathan Karch
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Dr. Jonathan Karch

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Johnston, IA · 5★ (9).

    ★ 5 · 9View →
  11. 11
    Purk Jeffrey W DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Purk Jeffrey W DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Des Moines, IA · 4.6★ (9).

    ★ 4.6 · 9View →
  12. 12
    Dr. Ryan M. Brandt, DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Dr. Ryan M. Brandt, DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Pleasant Hill, IA · 4.5★ (8).

    ★ 4.5 · 8View →
  13. 13
    Terry R. Rieck, D.D.S., P.C.
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Terry R. Rieck, D.D.S., P.C.

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Beaverdale, IA · 4.8★ (8).

    ★ 4.8 · 8View →
  14. 14
    Anderson Robert L DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Anderson Robert L DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Windsor Heights, IA · 5★ (8).

    ★ 5 · 8View →
  15. 15
    Baig Fariha Dr
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Baig Fariha Dr

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Merle Hay, IA · 5★ (7).

    ★ 5 · 7View →
  16. 16
    Sloan Family Dentistry.
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Sloan Family Dentistry.

    Des Moines

    Dentist in New Visions, IA · 5★ (7).

    ★ 5 · 7View →
  17. 17
    Dr. Joseph E. Demarco, DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Dr. Joseph E. Demarco, DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in West Des Moines, IA · 5★ (6).

    ★ 5 · 6View →
  18. 18
    C.Christopher Correy, DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    C.Christopher Correy, DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Fairmont Park, IA · 5★ (6).

    ★ 5 · 6View →
  19. 19
    Dental Associates Pc: Gleichman Kenton C DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Dental Associates Pc: Gleichman Kenton C DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in West Des Moines, IA · 5★ (5).

    ★ 5 · 5View →
  20. 20
    Elsner Kathy DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Elsner Kathy DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Waveland Park, IA · 4.2★ (5).

    ★ 4.2 · 5View →
  21. 21
    Dr. Jeffrey L. Sharpe, DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Dr. Jeffrey L. Sharpe, DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in West Des Moines, IA · 5★ (5).

    ★ 5 · 5View →
  22. 22
    Dr. John A. Reed, DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Dr. John A. Reed, DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Des Moines, IA · 5★ (5).

    ★ 5 · 5View →
  23. 23
    James A. Hourigan, D.D.S.
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    James A. Hourigan, D.D.S.

    Des Moines

    Dentist in West Des Moines, IA · 5★ (5).

    ★ 5 · 5View →
  24. 24
    Lensch Dental Practice: Lensch Chad M DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Lensch Dental Practice: Lensch Chad M DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Prairie Trail, IA · 4.2★ (5).

    ★ 4.2 · 5View →
  25. 25
    Chris Hlas, D.D.S.
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Chris Hlas, D.D.S.

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Altoona, IA · 5★ (4).

    ★ 5 · 4View →
  26. 26
    Hussong Ryan DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Hussong Ryan DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Polk City, IA · 5★ (4).

    ★ 5 · 4View →
  27. 27
    Richard H. Hall, DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    Richard H. Hall, DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Urbandale, IA · 5★ (4).

    ★ 5 · 4View →
  28. 28
    O'Meara Dennis P DDS
    Cosmetic Dentistry

    O'Meara Dennis P DDS

    Des Moines

    Dentist in Windsor Heights, IA · 5★ (4).

    ★ 5 · 4View →

FAQ

Dentists in Des Moines - common questions

How much do dental implants cost in Des Moines? +
A single dental implant (implant, abutment and crown) in Des Moines typically runs $2,700-$5,800. Full-arch All-on-4 treatment usually starts around $14,000-$16,000 per arch. Confirm the itemized total at a consultation.
Will my employer dental insurance cover implants in Des Moines? +
Many Iowa employer plans cover a share of implant treatment - commonly the crown, sometimes a percentage of the implant - up to the annual maximum. With the metro's insurance-heavy workforce, plans here are often better than the national norm. Verify coverage and phasing before you start.
How do I choose an implant dentist in Des Moines? +
Look for a periodontist, prosthodontist or oral surgeon on the surgical stage, CT/3D imaging in planning, and an itemized quote covering implant, abutment, crown and any grafting. West Des Moines and Ankeny groups have the deepest review histories.
Which Des Moines areas have the most dental clinics? +
West Des Moines, Ankeny and Urbandale lead, with steady coverage in Clive, Johnston and the East Village. The ranked list below covers the metro by review volume and rating.