5 Best Dental Clinics in Downtown, Durham NC
Updated 11 October 2026 · 24 dental clinics in Downtown, Durham NC considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This list covers five dental clinics matched to Downtown, Durham, North Carolina, ranked by Google rating with review count as a weight. Twenty-four qualifying businesses were considered. The practices here use Durham street addresses rather than one shared location, so check the full address before you travel. Each entry shows the Google category, opening hours, accessibility details and a summary of what reviewers mention about the team and the visit. Hours come from Google and may change around holidays.
#1
Lane & Associates Family Dentistry - Durham Miami
★ 4.9 (1,321 Google reviews)Dentist
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Lane & Associates Family Dentistry - Durham Miami carries a 4.9 Google rating from 1,321 reviews and is listed under dentist. The office is at 3020 S Miami Blvd Suite A in Durham, with hours Monday through Thursday from 8 am to 5 pm and Friday from 8 am to 2 pm. Google lists emergency care, pediatric care, sedation dentistry and payment plans. Reviewers mention a calm atmosphere, a team that helps nervous patients settle in, and dentists who walk through a treatment plan in plain language.
Best for: Emergency and pediatric dental care
- Address
- 3020 S Miami Blvd # A, Durham, NC 27703, United States
- Hours
- Fri 8 am–2 pm; Mon 8 am–5 pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed; Thu 8 am–5 pm; Tue 8 am–5 pm; Wed 8 am–5 pm
#2
Crafting Smiles
★ 5 (426 Google reviews)Dentist
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Crafting Smiles holds a 5 rating from 426 Google reviews and is listed as a dentist. It is at 2711 N Duke St Suite C, open Monday from 10 am to 6 pm, Tuesday through Thursday from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, and closed Friday through Sunday. Google lists accessible parking, entrance and toilet. Reviewers mention a practice that puts children at ease, cleanings that feel thorough and gentle, and a receptionist who greets people warmly.
Best for: Kids and first-time patients
- Address
- 2711 N Duke St C, Durham, NC 27704, United States
- Hours
- Fri Closed; Mon 10 am–6 pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed; Thu 8:30 am–5:30 pm; Tue 8:30 am–5:30 pm; Wed 8:30 am–5:30 pm
#3
Church Family Dentistry & Cosmetics
★ 5 (387 Google reviews)Dentist
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Church Family Dentistry & Cosmetics has a 5 rating from 387 reviews and is listed under dentist. It is at 2711 N Duke St Suite B, open Monday and Wednesday from 7:30 am to 4 pm and Tuesday and Thursday from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, with Friday through Sunday closed. Google lists wheelchair-accessible parking. Reviewers mention an office that feels clean and efficient, a numbing shot that did not hurt, and a dentist who explains each step.
Best for: Clear explanations before treatment
- Address
- 2711 N Duke St # B, Durham, NC 27704, United States
- Hours
- Fri Closed; Mon 7:30 am–4 pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed; Thu 7:30 am–3:30 pm; Tue 7:30 am–3:30 pm; Wed 7:30 am–4 pm
#4
Smile Design - Modern Dentistry
★ 4.9 (823 Google reviews)Dentist
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Smile Design - Modern Dentistry holds a 4.9 rating from 823 reviews and is listed as a dentist. It is at 5318 NC-55 Suite 101 in Durham, open Tuesday through Friday from 7 am to 3 pm and closed on Mondays and weekends. Google lists wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance and toilet. Reviewers praise a courteous front desk, an assistant who keeps patients relaxed, and a dentist who helps newer patients feel comfortable. One reviewer found insurance limits on approved treatment frustrating.
Best for: Early weekday appointments
- Address
- 5318 NC-55 #101, Durham, NC 27713, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7 am–3 pm; Mon Closed; Sat Closed; Sun Closed; Thu 7 am–3 pm; Tue 7 am–3 pm; Wed 7 am–3 pm
#5
Croasdaile Dental Arts
★ 4.9 (799 Google reviews)Dentist
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Croasdaile Dental Arts has a 4.9 rating from 799 reviews and is listed as a dentist. It is at 2900 Croasdaile Dr Suite 5 in Durham, with hours Monday through Thursday from 8:30 am to 5 pm and Friday from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. Google lists cosmetic dentistry, emergency services, pediatric care, sedation dentistry and free parking. Reviewers mention X-rays that stayed comfortable for a patient who usually finds them painful, and a long-term patient base that describes the team as warm.
Best for: Long-term patients and cosmetic dentistry
- Address
- 2900 Croasdaile Dr #5, Durham, NC 27705, United States
- Hours
- Fri 8:30 am–12:30 pm; Mon 8:30 am–5 pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed; Thu 8:30 am–5 pm; Tue 8:30 am–5 pm; Wed 8:30 am–5 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 24 dental clinics in Downtown, Durham NC with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then ranked by Google rating, weighted by how many people left one. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 11 October 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- For an early start, Smile Design - Modern Dentistry opens at 7 am.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated dental clinic on this list?
Lane & Associates Family Dentistry - Durham Miami ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.9 from 1,321 reviews. Crafting Smiles is second at 5 from 426 reviews.
Which dental clinics in Downtown, Durham NC are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Crafting Smiles, at 6 pm.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Croasdaile Dental Arts.
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