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Best Cosmetic Filling Dentists in Waterford, CT (2026)

6 clinics offering tooth-colored fillings, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall for tooth-colored fillings: Dr. Kenneth Nogacek, ranked #1 of 6 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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6 Waterford clinics list tooth-colored fillings and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 6 fillings dentists in Waterford at a glance

The 6 best fillings dentists in Waterford, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

  1. #2 Waterford Dental Health

    177 Boston Post Rd, Waterford, CT 06385

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for tooth-colored fillings in Waterford: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–7 PM · Tue 7 AM–8 PM · Wed–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    The right dentist can make all your fears of being in the dentist's chair melt away. Serving the general area of Waterford, CT, Drs Bruce Patterson, Kenneth Nogacek, Melissa Nogacek, and Jason Campbell of Waterford Dental Health, are the dentists with the experience and expertise to inspire this sort of confidence. Their office is equipped to handle all your dental needs with the latest in technology, and their calm and reassuring approach to patient care is sure to put even…

    From Waterford Dental Health's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #3 Waterford Dental Associates

    815 Hartford Turnpike, Waterford, CT 06385, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for tooth-colored fillings in Waterford on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Established in 1991, Waterford Dental Associates is committed to creating and protecting beautiful, healthy smiles for every patient using state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge procedures. We specialize in cleanings, crowns, fillings, extractions, in-house lab work, and more. If you are ready to schedule a consultation with Waterford Dental Associates, contact us today to make an appointment. We welcome both adults and children at our office and look forward to serving…

    From Waterford Dental Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #4 Coastal CT Dentistry

    112 Cross Rd, Waterford, CT 06385

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for tooth-colored fillings in Waterford on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We're proud to serve families in SECT. Our patient-centered approach drives us to provide an expanding range of essential dental services that will make you smile again, and enable you to eat, speak, and laugh comfortably, and feel greater confidence than ever before. We know one size doesn’t fit all in dentistry, which is why we personalize all care that we provide you. Before you even meet any of our doctors, you’ll receive outstanding treatment from our front office…

    From Coastal CT Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #5 John R. Drew, DMD

    256 Boston Post Rd, Waterford, CT 06385, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for tooth-colored fillings in Waterford on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Raccio and Drew Dental, LLC is committed to providing the best dental care for our patients. Through our knowledgeable doctors, compassionate staff, comprehensive dental services and innovative savings plans, we strive to create the best overall dental experience possible for all individuals and families alike.

    From John R. Drew, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #6 River Valley Periodontics & Implant Dentistry

    744 Broad St, Waterford, CT 06385

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for tooth-colored fillings in Waterford on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–4 PM · Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed–Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Since 1974, River Valley Periodontics & Implant Dentistry has been dedicated to providing the highest quality treatment, using the latest technologies, in a friendly and caring atmosphere. That philosophy is the foundation of everything we do. Our talented team of doctors includes periodontal specialists whose expertise and use of the latest advancements in dentistry enable our patients to receive top-notch gum care and dental implant treatment.

    From River Valley Periodontics & Implant Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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What are tooth-colored fillings?

Cosmetic fillings use tooth-coloured composite resin, or porcelain inlays and onlays, to repair cavities in a way that blends with your teeth. They replace older silver (amalgam) fillings for many patients.

Tooth-colored fillings: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists place tooth-coloured fillings. A specialist is rarely needed unless decay reaches the nerve, when a root canal may be required.

How much do tooth-colored fillings cost in Waterford?

Typical ranges in USD for Waterford, CT. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much do tooth-colored fillings cost in Waterford?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Composite filling, one surface$190–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
Composite filling, multiple surfaces$330–$590DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
Porcelain inlay or onlay$840–$1,950DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full tooth-colored fillings cost guide for Waterford

What to expect from tooth-colored fillings

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Tooth-colored fillings: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for composite; often 2 visits for porcelain inlays or onlays
Chair timeAbout 20–60 minutes per tooth
RecoveryNone; some sensitivity for a few days is common
When to see a specialistWhen decay is deep enough to affect the nerve

How we ranked Waterford fillings dentists

We scored 6 Waterford clinics offering tooth-coloured fillings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Waterford data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Tooth-coloured fillings in Waterford: frequently asked questions

Who is the best tooth-colored fillings dentist in Waterford?

Dr. Kenneth Nogacek ranks #1 of 6 Waterford clinics offering tooth-colored fillings by DentistsRanked service score. Waterford Dental Health ranks #2 (evening hours and Saturday hours). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do tooth-colored fillings cost in Waterford, CT?

Tooth-colored fillings in Waterford typically costs $390–$780 USD. By type: composite filling, one surface $190–$390; composite filling, multiple surfaces $330–$590; porcelain inlay or onlay $840–$1,950. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Are tooth-colored fillings covered by insurance or Medicaid in Connecticut?

Most dental plans cover fillings as basic care, often at 70–80% after the deductible. Some plans pay only the amalgam rate on back teeth. Medicaid covers fillings for children; adult coverage varies by state.

Does getting a filling hurt?

Fillings are usually done with local anesthetic, so most patients feel pressure and vibration but not pain. The injection itself can sting briefly. Teeth may be sensitive to temperature or biting for a few days afterward.

Which Waterford tooth-colored fillings dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 6 Waterford clinics offering tooth-colored fillings lists Saturday hours, including Waterford Dental Health. Hours come from each clinic's listing; check with the clinic before you go, since holiday and summer hours can change.

How many dentists offer tooth-colored fillings in Waterford?

6 Waterford clinics list tooth-colored fillings in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Waterford

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 7 clinics.