Practitioner
Carson Cardwell
Portland, OR
Holistic Dentistry
132 verified reviews
Best Holistic Dentists in Portland, OR
Biological and holistic dentists practicing mercury-safe, fluoride-free, and biocompatible dental care. Compare top-rated holistic dentists in Portland, OR, algorithmically scored, powered by real data.
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Last updated: May 2026
The highest-rated holistic dentists in Portland, OR include Carson Cardwell (BDS 6.0), Kelly Blodgett (BDS 5.4). Rankings are based on BestDosage's transparent BDS scoring methodology, which evaluates reviewed reputation, listed credentials, professional presence, profile depth, and location detail — five weighted criteria drawn from public data.
BestDosage has evaluated 3 holistic dentists in Portland, OR based on credentials, patient reviews, and practice transparency. The average BestDosage Score for holistic dentists here is 5.7 / 10 — indicating a mix of established and emerging practices. Holistic (biological) dentists hold a DDS or DMD and may have additional training through the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) or Holistic Dental Association (HDA). Look for mercury-safe SMART certification if amalgam removal is a concern.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the best holistic dentist in Portland, OR?
The highest-rated holistic dentists in Portland, OR based on BestDosage Scores include Carson Cardwell (BDS 6.0), Kelly Blodgett (BDS 5.4). Rankings are updated regularly using credentials, patient reviews, and practice transparency data.
How are holistic dentists in Portland, OR scored?
Each holistic dentist is scored across five weighted criteria drawn from public data: reviewed reputation, listed credentials, professional presence, profile depth, and location detail. Scores run to 10, and we publish one only at 7.0 or above.
How many holistic dentists are listed in Portland, OR?
We currently have 3 holistic dentists listed in Portland, OR, each scored and ranked using our AI-powered methodology.
How much does a holistic dentist cost in Portland, OR?
Holistic dentist costs in Portland, OR vary by provider, treatment type, and whether insurance is accepted. Many practitioners offer free consultations. Use BestDosage to compare pricing transparency across providers.
What should I look for in a holistic dentist?
Look for verified credentials, high patient review scores, transparent pricing, and relevant specializations. BestDosage evaluates all of these factors in its BDS scoring methodology so you can compare providers at a glance.
How do I choose the best holistic dentist in Portland, OR?
Review BestDosage Scores and patient reviews, then consider telehealth availability, insurance acceptance, and specialization. Use our comparison tool to evaluate providers side by side, or take the Wellness Match quiz.
Does insurance cover holistic dentist visits?
Insurance coverage for holistic dentist visits varies by plan and provider. Some accept insurance directly, while others offer superbills for out-of-network reimbursement. Check individual practitioner profiles on BestDosage for insurance details.
Is it free to find a holistic dentist on BestDosage?
Yes, browsing the directory, viewing profiles, and comparing providers is completely free. Our scoring methodology is published openly for full transparency.
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Reviewed by Chad Waldman, Analytical Chemist · BestDosage Editorial Team · Last updated May 2026