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Our top ranked dental practice in Manchester, Tennessee is Dr. John Duncan, DDS, rated 4.9 out of 5 across 825 public reviews. Other top choices include Dr. Matthew Nichols and Petty Dental. Manchester has a population of about 13,272, and the 5 strongest local practices are compared on this page.
Picking a new dentist is a decision worth getting right, and in Manchester there is no shortage of choices. We looked at how patients rate each office, how long its clinicians have practiced, and what services it provides. That gives you a clear, trustworthy starting point for booking care nearby.
Across the 5 top practices we highlight in Manchester, patients can access general dentistry and oral surgery. 1 of these practices on this page offers oral surgery. The Manchester practices on this list average 11 years in practice, with Dr. Matthew Nichols among the most established at 18 years. Listed offices serve several parts of the city, including the 37355, 37388 ZIP areas. Together these practices hold 1,406 public Google reviews, led by Dr. John Duncan, DDS with 825. The average rating across the list is 4.9 out of 5.
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General Dentistry
General dentistry in Manchester, delivered by serving patients for 3 years. Rated 4.9 out of 5 across 825 public Google reviews.
Oral Surgery · General Dentistry
A Manchester dental office focused on oral surgery and general dentistry, serving patients for 18 years. Rated 4.7 out of 5 across 132 public Google reviews.
General Dentistry
A Manchester dental office focused on general dentistry, an established local practice. Rated 4.9 out of 5 across 407 public Google reviews.
General Dentistry
Known in Manchester for general dentistry, an established local practice. Rated 5.0 out of 5 across 32 public Google reviews.
General Dentistry
A Manchester dental office focused on general dentistry, serving patients for 12 years. Rated 5.0 out of 5 across 10 public Google reviews.
Practice names, credentials, and specialties are verified against the US National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry, the official record of licensed healthcare providers. Listings were last reviewed on August 28, 2026.
Explore where the top rated dental practices in Manchester, Tennessee are located.
Modern dentistry is as much about keeping teeth healthy as it is about fixing them. General dentists in Manchester provide checkups, fillings, crowns, and preventive care for the whole family. Staying on a regular schedule helps you keep your natural teeth for life.
General Dentistry5 of 5 listed practices
General dentists are your first stop for everyday care: checkups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, and preventive advice. Most families see a general dentist twice a year.
Oral Surgery1 of 5 listed practices
Oral surgeons handle extractions, wisdom teeth, corrective jaw procedures, and other surgical treatment of the mouth and face.
Dental care keeps advancing, from same day crowns to clear aligners and AI assisted diagnostics. See what is new in dentistry and what to ask your Manchester dentist.
Our Manchester ranking is editorial, not paid. Each practice is scored on patient reviews and review volume, verified credentials from the national provider registry, years in practice, and online presence. Sponsored placements are always labeled and never change how the organic list is ranked.
Read our full ranking methodologyCheck credentials and experience
Confirm the dentist is licensed and look at how long the practice has served Manchester. Years in practice and clear credentials such as DDS or DMD are a strong signal of consistent care.
Read recent patient reviews
Reviews reveal what it is really like to be a patient, from wait times to how comfortable procedures feel. Look for a steady pattern of positive feedback rather than a single glowing note.
Match services to your needs
If you want cosmetic work, implants, or braces, choose a Manchester practice that offers those services in house so your care stays coordinated under one roof.
Ask about insurance and payment
Call ahead to confirm the office accepts your plan and offers payment options. Many Manchester practices work with major insurers and provide financing for larger treatments.
Visit for a first appointment
A cleaning or consultation is the best way to judge cleanliness, technology, and how well the team listens. Trust your comfort level with both the dentist and the staff.
Knowing what happens at a first visit in Manchester takes the nerves out of booking one. Most offices start with photos or X rays, a gum health check, and a conversation about any concerns you have. A good office will explain everything in plain language before anything is scheduled.
Dental costs in Manchester vary by treatment and by whether you have insurance. A routine checkup and cleaning is usually the most affordable visit, while crowns, implants, and orthodontics cost more and are often spread over several appointments. Most practices accept major dental insurance and many offer payment plans or membership options for patients without coverage, so it is worth asking about pricing before you book.
When you call or visit a Manchester office, these questions help you judge whether it is the right fit.
We rank practices using a transparent scoring system that weighs patient reviews, review volume, verified credentials from the national provider registry, years in practice, and online presence. The result is an editorial shortlist of the 5 strongest dental practices in Manchester, Tennessee.
Beyond general dentistry, the top practices in Manchester offer oral surgery. That means most routine and specialist needs can be met locally without traveling out of the area.
We refresh our data on a regular cycle and show the last updated date at the top of this page. Practice details can change, so we recheck sources and re rank listings to keep Manchester current.
Practices can purchase a sponsored position, which is always clearly marked with a Sponsored label. Sponsored placement never changes how we evaluate or rank the organic listings, which stay based purely on our objective criteria.
Look for verified credentials, strong and recent patient reviews, the specific services you need such as implants or orthodontics, accepted insurance, and a first visit that leaves you comfortable with the team. Location and office hours in Manchester matter too.
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