
Compare Salem-area clinics for routine care, emergency visits, cosmetic work, insurance fit, and practical booking convenience.
Jump to a clinic
10 listings on this page
Quick Answer
We prioritize local relevance, review strength, service breadth, access, price clarity, and patient experience signals.
Best overall
Riverfront Dental
Best for General Dentistry.
Tradeoff: Weekend availability is not highlighted
Highest review signal
Riverfront Dental
Positive reviews across online portals, backed by 0 reviews.
Useful when social proof matters more than pure proximity.
Best nearby alternative
McDonald Orthodontics
Strong option in 1855 West Nob Hill St if you are willing to travel for fit.
Outside Salem, so compare convenience before booking.
Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.
Salem 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 orthodontist work done across the Salem metro area.
This is the short list. Ten providers in Salem, Oregon 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 orthodontist in Salem, start here.
Medically reviewed by
Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS — BDS
Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan
Price ranges reflect typical Salem, Oregon pricing as of 2026. Actual costs vary by provider, complexity, and insurance coverage. Contact clinics directly for personalized quotes.
Prices verified Apr 3, 2026
Every clinic on this list passes our verification process
Our transparent ranking methodology
What matters most to you?
These shortcuts pull the shortlist into clearer decision buckets, so you can start with convenience, trust, or confidence instead of scanning every card evenly.
Compare clinics either from Salem Downtown or from your live location.
Distances below are shown from Salem Downtown. Switch to From you any time.
Only clinics physically located in Salem appear in this primary ranking.

1505 Water St NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA
Salem, OR • 1.8 km from Salem Downtown
Thank you for visiting Riverfront Dental LLC online! We are a family-friendly dental office dedicated to providing excellent dentistry in a relaxing environment. Led by Dr. Scott Howe, our entire dental team strives to do what is best for each of our patients. We offer a wide variety of services to meet all of your dental needs, from dental cleanings to custom-made dentures, and from teeth whitening to porcelain veneers. For over 30 years, we have taken care of our patients’ smiles in Salem, Ore
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 42.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted

Salem, OR
1.8 km from Salem Downtown
Thank you for visiting Riverfront Dental LLC online! We are a family-friendly dental office dedicated to providing excellent dentistry in a relaxing environment. Led by Dr. Scott Howe, our entire dental team strives to do what is best for each of our patients. We offer a wide variety of services to meet all of your dental needs, from dental cleanings to custom-made dentures, and from teeth whitening to porcelain veneers. For over 30 years, we have taken care of our patients’ smiles in Salem, Ore
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 42.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted

2601 25th St SE Suite 400, Salem, OR 97302, USA
Salem, OR • 3.2 km from Salem Downtown
Don’t let toothaches, missing teeth, or a smile you’re self-conscious about hold you back. At Healthy Smiles Family Dental in Salem, your health and happiness come first. Our entire team works together and is focused on serving you. It starts with our friendly front desk staff who will greet you with a smile and assist with insurance paperwork. Our caring staff works hard to help both kids and adults feel relaxed and comfortable. We’re well known for our approach to family dentistry and love tre
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 42.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted

Salem, OR
3.2 km from Salem Downtown
Don’t let toothaches, missing teeth, or a smile you’re self-conscious about hold you back. At Healthy Smiles Family Dental in Salem, your health and happiness come first. Our entire team works together and is focused on serving you. It starts with our friendly front desk staff who will greet you with a smile and assist with insurance paperwork. Our caring staff works hard to help both kids and adults feel relaxed and comfortable. We’re well known for our approach to family dentistry and love tre
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 42.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted

W Nob Hill St SE, Salem, OR 97302, USA
Salem, OR • 2.2 km from Salem Downtown
Dr. King and his team consider treating our patients a special privilege. We value integrity. It is humbling to have the trust our patients place in us and we will always be true to that trust. Many years of combined experience helps us provide you with a comfortable all-around experience, including treatment, scheduling appointments and maximizing your dental benefits. We strive for technical excellence.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 38.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted

Salem, OR
2.2 km from Salem Downtown
Dr. King and his team consider treating our patients a special privilege. We value integrity. It is humbling to have the trust our patients place in us and we will always be true to that trust. Many years of combined experience helps us provide you with a comfortable all-around experience, including treatment, scheduling appointments and maximizing your dental benefits. We strive for technical excellence.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 38.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
Excellent clinics, but outside Salem.

1855 West Nob Hill St, Suite 300 Salem, OR 97302
1855 West Nob Hill St, Suite 300 Salem • 2.0 km from Salem Downtown
At McDonald Orthodontics, we provide state-of-the-art orthodontic care in a compassionate, fun-filled environment. Dr. John McDonald and our team members are attentive to the individual needs and goals of each person in our care. We work one-to-one with each patient and their family to find treatment solutions to create healthy, confident, and beautiful smiles.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because its 28.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Outside Salem proper

1855 West Nob Hill St, Suite 300 Salem
2.0 km from Salem Downtown
At McDonald Orthodontics, we provide state-of-the-art orthodontic care in a compassionate, fun-filled environment. Dr. John McDonald and our team members are attentive to the individual needs and goals of each person in our care. We work one-to-one with each patient and their family to find treatment solutions to create healthy, confident, and beautiful smiles.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because its 28.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Outside Salem proper

819 NE Baker St, McMinnville, OR 97128, USA
McMinnville, OR • 33 km from Salem Downtown
Our office has a friendly atmosphere that will immediately put you at ease. Our professional staff will then help you feel welcome and comfortable as we strive to create custom solutions for your dental needs. Each case is taken individually and we listen to understand your particular needs. Everyone notices a smile - a bright cheerful smile emotes warmth and sends a message of confidence. We'll help achieve the beautiful smile you deserve.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 38.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Outside Salem proper

McMinnville, OR
33 km from Salem Downtown
Our office has a friendly atmosphere that will immediately put you at ease. Our professional staff will then help you feel welcome and comfortable as we strive to create custom solutions for your dental needs. Each case is taken individually and we listen to understand your particular needs. Everyone notices a smile - a bright cheerful smile emotes warmth and sends a message of confidence. We'll help achieve the beautiful smile you deserve.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 38.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Outside Salem proper

2356 NW Professional Dr, Corvallis, OR 97330, USA
Corvallis, OR • 43 km from Salem Downtown
Everyone in Corvallis deserves to have a smile they love. A smile you’re proud of can improve your self confidence, make you happier, and improve your outlook on life. If you’re not happy with your smile, Timberhill Dental can help. See a cosmetic dentist today! At Timberhill Dental in Corvallis, our cosmetic dentists specialize in creating a treatment plan just for you to help you achieve the smile of your dreams. During your free consultation, we will listen to you, learn what you’re looking t
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 38.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Outside Salem proper

Corvallis, OR
43 km from Salem Downtown
Everyone in Corvallis deserves to have a smile they love. A smile you’re proud of can improve your self confidence, make you happier, and improve your outlook on life. If you’re not happy with your smile, Timberhill Dental can help. See a cosmetic dentist today! At Timberhill Dental in Corvallis, our cosmetic dentists specialize in creating a treatment plan just for you to help you achieve the smile of your dreams. During your free consultation, we will listen to you, learn what you’re looking t
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 38.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Outside Salem proper

2318 NW Kings Blvd, Corvallis, OR 97330, USA
Corvallis, OR • 43 km from Salem Downtown
At our Corvallis dental office, we aim to exceed your expectations when it comes to your dental care. Corvallis dentists Dr. Jason Greyslak and Dr. Rose Greyslak are a husband-and-wife team that is passionate about creating a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to dentistry that transcends to a healthy lifestyle and a beautiful smile. With our talented dentists’ wealth of knowledge and the expertise of our dedicated team, we create personalized treatment plans that improve your oral and overa
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 38.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Outside Salem proper

Corvallis, OR
43 km from Salem Downtown
At our Corvallis dental office, we aim to exceed your expectations when it comes to your dental care. Corvallis dentists Dr. Jason Greyslak and Dr. Rose Greyslak are a husband-and-wife team that is passionate about creating a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to dentistry that transcends to a healthy lifestyle and a beautiful smile. With our talented dentists’ wealth of knowledge and the expertise of our dedicated team, we create personalized treatment plans that improve your oral and overa
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 38.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Outside Salem proper

641 N, OR-99W, McMinnville, OR 97128, USA
McMinnville, OR • 34 km from Salem Downtown
At All About Smiles Family Dentistry, we pride ourselves on being a full-service dentist, offering complete dental services to patients throughout the McMinnville, Oregon.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because its 36.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Outside Salem proper

McMinnville, OR
34 km from Salem Downtown
At All About Smiles Family Dentistry, we pride ourselves on being a full-service dentist, offering complete dental services to patients throughout the McMinnville, Oregon.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because its 36.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Outside Salem proper

2177 NW 2nd St, McMinnville, OR 97128, USA
McMinnville, OR • 34 km from Salem Downtown
You have a lot of options for dental care , so choosing can be difficult. But no matter what you need, we know you’ll be pleased with our services at Wark Dental Group . We offer friendly, professional care provided by a dedicated, qualified team. Thank you for trusting us.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because its 34.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Outside Salem proper

McMinnville, OR
34 km from Salem Downtown
You have a lot of options for dental care , so choosing can be difficult. But no matter what you need, we know you’ll be pleased with our services at Wark Dental Group . We offer friendly, professional care provided by a dedicated, qualified team. Thank you for trusting us.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because its 34.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Outside Salem proper

1823 NW Kings Blvd, Corvallis, OR 97330, USA
Corvallis, OR • 44 km from Salem Downtown
At Evergreen Dental, we strive to make every visit to our dental office in Corvallis, OR a comfortable and relaxing one. Our friendly and highly experienced staff works hard to ensure our office is a place you can feel safe so can receive the dental care you need in a stress-free environment. Dr. Travelstead also places an importance on only using the latest and most advanced dental care equipment possible so our patients can always feel confident knowing they're receiving the cutting-edge care
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 34.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Outside Salem proper

Corvallis, OR
44 km from Salem Downtown
At Evergreen Dental, we strive to make every visit to our dental office in Corvallis, OR a comfortable and relaxing one. Our friendly and highly experienced staff works hard to ensure our office is a place you can feel safe so can receive the dental care you need in a stress-free environment. Dr. Travelstead also places an importance on only using the latest and most advanced dental care equipment possible so our patients can always feel confident knowing they're receiving the cutting-edge care
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 34.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Outside Salem proper
Compare the most decision-relevant signals without opening every clinic profile one by one.
| Clinic | City | Smyleee Rating | Reviews | Weekends | Insurance | Financing | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfront Dental | Salem | 42.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Healthy Smiles Family Dental | Salem | 42.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| King Dental | Salem | 38.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| McDonald Orthodontics | 1855 West Nob Hill St | 28.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Mac Smiles | McMinnville | 38.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Timberhill Dental - Corvallis | Corvallis | 38.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Corvallis Dental Group | Corvallis | 38.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| All About Smiles Family Dentistry | McMinnville | 36.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Wark Dental Group: Amy Wark DMD | McMinnville | 34.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Evergreen Dental | Corvallis | 34.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
Use the ranking as a starting point, then narrow the shortlist based on the kind of care you actually need.
Prioritize review consistency, insurance friendliness, practical hours, and a broad general-dentistry service mix over marketing language alone.
Confirm same-day capacity, after-hours guidance, and whether the clinic handles urgent restorative work in-house or refers out.
Compare financing signals, insurance notes, and the local cost guide. A higher-ranked clinic is not automatically the best value for your specific treatment.
20 questions answered by our editorial team
We want this page to help users choose confidently, not just scroll a list.
Editorial checks
Transparency
Explore other dental rankings in your area
Use the ranking, comparison table, and nearby alternatives to narrow the shortlist that best matches your situation.
Are you a Salem clinic? Improve your profile quality, verification signals, and structured details to strengthen reconsideration for this list.