Last updated October 9, 2026 · ranked from 2,959 Google reviews · How we rank
This list ranks 9 dentists in and around Lansing, MI, led by Scott-Hetchler Holly DDS, Downtown Dental Studio, PLLC and Oakhill Dental Associates. Together they have 2,959 Google reviews; Scott-Hetchler Holly DDS has the highest Google rating on the list at 5.0. Every place on the list is in Lansing, MI. Rankings weigh Google rating, review volume, how complete and current each listing is, and our own notes on each place.
A 5-star Google rating across 309 reviews anchors Scott-Hetchler Holly DDS’s No. 1 placement in Lansing, MI. The supplied reviews praise Dr. Holly Scott Hetchler and her staff, with one patient describing how the office made a terrified person comfortable. Located at 919 Chester Rd, the practice lists cosmetic dentistry and emergency service. Payment plans, free on-site parking, and a wheelchair-accessible entrance and restroom add practical benefits for patients. Appointments are required.
309 Google reviews
Payment plans accepted
Free on-site parking
“Absolutely love Dr Holly Scott Hetchler and her staff always a great experience”
Patient comfort is a recurring theme in the supplied reviews for Downtown Dental Studio, PLLC in Lansing, MI, with patients describing a welcoming environment, friendly staff and a good cleaning experience. Those accounts, alongside a 4.9 Google rating from 276 reviews, support its No. 2 ranking. The practice offers cosmetic dentistry, pediatric care and emergency dental services, with appointments required. New patients are welcome, and free onsite parking, a wheelchair-accessible entrance and CareCredit acceptance add practical reasons to consider the office.
Patient comfort praised
Free onsite parking
Pediatric care available
“Very nice and welcoming environment, they took great care to make sure I was comfortable.”
A 5-star Google rating from 361 reviews and a broad range of dental services earn Oakhill Dental Associates the No. 3 spot in Lansing, MI. The practice on Lake Lansing Road provides general and pediatric dentistry, alongside crowns, bridges, fillings, implants, and teeth whitening. Sedation dentistry and emergency service are also listed. Practical provisions include accepted payment plans and wheelchair-accessible parking, an entrance, and a restroom. Appointments are required, with listed hours extending to 5 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Patient accounts of clear explanations and support for dental anxiety help earn Implant Dentistry of Greater Lansing the No. 4 spot. The practice at 900 W Ottawa St in Lansing, MI has a 4.9 Google rating from 164 reviews. Its services include implants, crowns, root canals, cosmetic dentistry, sedation dentistry, and emergency dental care. Reviewers describe personable care, with one reporting feeling safe after more than a decade away from the dentist. Free on-site parking and wheelchair-accessible facilities add practical convenience; appointments are required.
Sedation dentistry available
Free on-site parking
Dental anxiety support
“Went as a driver for someone to get work done. Waiting room was clean and comfortable.”
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Clear explanations and courteous care distinguish Derksen Dentistry in the supplied patient reviews, supporting its No. 5 spot among dentists in Lansing, MI. The practice holds a 4.9 Google rating from 936 reviews, with patients describing knowledgeable staff and detailed discussions of their concerns. Dr. Daniel Derksen and his team treat patients of all ages, offering restorative and cosmetic services alongside pediatric, emergency, and sedation dentistry. Thursday hours begin at 7 a.m., and the office provides free onsite parking and a wheelchair-accessible entrance.
Detailed treatment explanations
All-ages dental care
Emergency services offered
“The office staff and dentist are welcoming are knowledgeable. Highly recommend this practice!”
Patient comments about professional staff, effective hygiene care and feeling comfortable help earn Trillium Dental the No. 7 spot. The practice at 2524 Lake Lansing Rd in Lansing, MI has a 4.9 Google rating from 153 reviews. Cosmetic dentistry is its listed focus, with pediatric care and emergency service also available. Practical features include accepted payment plans and wheelchair-accessible parking, an entrance and a restroom. Appointments are required, making advance scheduling part of planning a visit.
Cosmetic dentistry
Pediatric care
Payment plans accepted
“The staff at Trillium Dental is always very pleasant. Their friendly staff is always professional and very knowledgeable about their business. I feel well cared for after my appointment. I highly recommend their practice”
A 4.8 Google rating from 114 reviews helps earn Lavender Dental Lansing the No. 8 spot, alongside listed cosmetic dentistry and emergency dental services. Located at 1500 W Saginaw St in Lansing, MI, the practice lists hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Appointments are required, including when planning a visit for emergency care. A wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom add practical accessibility, while the practice’s own description emphasizes relationships between patients and the dental team.
A focus on family dentistry, including care for children, helps earn East Lansing Dental the No. 9 spot in Lansing, MI. The office near Frandor Shopping Center lists pediatric care, cosmetic dentistry and sedation dentistry, and has a 4.8-star Google rating across 433 reviews. One parent describes a positive return visit with her son, though other excerpts report cancellations and distress during treatment. Appointments are required, with weekday hours of 9 a.m.–5 p.m. and wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance and restroom.
Pediatric care
Sedation dentistry
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
“My children's appointments were being continuously cancelled and postponed for months until I was eventually and randomly told the practice was in the process of looking for a new Hygienist and that they were no longer servicing patients…”
Longtime patients and attention to dental anxiety help Dyras Dental earn the No. 10 spot in Lansing, MI. One reviewer continues to drive more than an hour for care, while another appreciated being asked about anxiety before treatment. The practice has a 4.7 Google rating from 213 reviews and offers general and cosmetic dentistry at 601 S Grand Ave. Its stated approach centers on listening and individualized treatment plans; payment plans and wheelchair-accessible facilities add practical reasons to consider it.
Individualized treatment plans
Cosmetic dentistry offered
Payment plans available
“Staff is always welcoming and friendly. I live over an hour away, but still choose to make the drive because of my past experiences.”
Ratings and review counts shown are Google ratings, displayed with attribution.
How we ranked this list
Each dentist is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Lansing category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.
Which dentists in Lansing, MI have the highest Google ratings?
Oakhill Dental Associates has a 5.0 rating from 361 reviews, and Scott-Hetchler Holly DDS has a 5.0 rating from 309 reviews. Among the practices rated 4.9, Derksen Dentistry has the largest review count at 936.
Which dentists in Lansing, MI offer early or evening hours?
Smile By Stone is open 7 a.m.–4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Derksen Dentistry opens at 7 a.m. on Thursdays and stays open until 6 p.m. on Tuesdays. Healthy Smiles Dental Care of Lansing closes at 7 p.m. on Mondays and 6 p.m. on Tuesdays. Implant Dentistry of Greater Lansing is open until 6 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Where can I find dental implants or restorative treatments in Lansing, MI?
Oakhill Dental Associates, at 2410 Lake Lansing Rd #1, lists implants, crowns, bridges and fillings. Implant Dentistry of Greater Lansing, at 900 W Ottawa St near the Michigan Hall of Justice, lists dental implants, crowns and root canals. Derksen Dentistry, at 2410 Lake Lansing Rd #2, offers root canals, crowns, bridges and dentures.
Which dentists in Lansing, MI offer sedation or emergency services?
Painless Dentistry - Lansing, Derksen Dentistry, Healthy Smiles Dental Care of Lansing, Oakhill Dental Associates and Implant Dentistry of Greater Lansing all list both sedation dentistry and emergency services. All five require appointments.
Which dental offices in Lansing, MI offer payment plans?
Payment plans are listed at Painless Dentistry - Lansing, Healthy Smiles Dental Care of Lansing, Oakhill Dental Associates, Scott-Hetchler Holly DDS, Dyras Dental, Trillium Dental and Smile By Stone. Downtown Dental Studio, PLLC separately states that it accepts CareCredit.
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