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Best General Dentists in Bathurst, NB (2026)

8 clinics offering general dentistry, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Boudreau Hector Dr, ranked #1 of 8 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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8 Bathurst clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 8 general dentistry dentists in Bathurst at a glance

The 8 best general dentistry dentists in Bathurst, 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. #6 Aurèle Allain Denturist DD, LD

    1300 St Peter Ave, Bathurst, NB E2A 3A6, Canada

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for general dentistry in Bathurst 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–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #7 Centre Dentaire ACADIE - BATHURST Dental Center

    100 Rue Main Unit - 7, Bathurst, NB E2A 1A4

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Bathurst 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 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #8 Bright Smiles Dental Hygiene Clinic

    1300 St Peter Ave suite 204, Bathurst, NB E2A 3A6, Canada

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Bathurst 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 10 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Independent Dental Hygiene clinic serving Bathurst and surrounding areas. Our services include: Periodontal scaling and root planing, stain removal, fluoride treatments, oral cancer screening, sealants, sports guards, oral health education and in office whitening.

    From Bright Smiles Dental Hygiene Clinic's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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What is general dentistry?

General dentistry covers routine care: checkups, cleanings, x-rays, fillings and basic treatment of gum disease. A general dentist is usually the first stop for any dental problem and refers patients to specialists when a case needs it.

General dentistry: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists (DDS or DMD) provide this care themselves. There is no specialist for general dentistry; a general dentist may refer you to an endodontist, periodontist, orthodontist or oral surgeon for complex work.

How much does general dentistry cost in Bathurst?

Typical ranges in CAD for Bathurst, NB. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does general dentistry cost in Bathurst?
TypeTypical range (CAD)BasisAs of
Checkup examCA$65–CA$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Brunswick—
Exam, cleaning and x-raysCA$200–CA$470DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Brunswick—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full general dentistry cost guide for Bathurst

What to expect from general dentistry

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

General dentistry: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for a checkup; follow-up visits if treatment is needed
Chair timeAbout 30–60 minutes for an exam and cleaning
RecoveryNone for a routine checkup
When to see a specialistWhen your dentist finds a problem outside routine care, such as a complex root canal, advanced gum disease or bite problems

How we ranked Bathurst general dentistry dentists

We scored 8 Bathurst clinics offering general dentistry 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 Bathurst 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

General dentistry in Bathurst: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Bathurst?

Boudreau Hector Dr ranks #1 of 8 Bathurst clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dempsey Don Dr ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Bathurst, NB?

General dentistry in Bathurst typically costs CA$120–CA$360 CAD. By type: checkup exam CA$65–CA$200; exam, cleaning and x-rays CA$200–CA$470. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Brunswick. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by CDCP or insurance in New Brunswick?

The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) covers preventive and diagnostic care, such as exams and cleanings, for eligible residents without other dental insurance. A co-payment may apply depending on family income. Confirm the clinic accepts CDCP before booking.

Does a dental checkup hurt?

A routine checkup is usually not painful. Most patients feel only mild pressure or scraping during the cleaning. People with sensitive teeth or gum inflammation may feel some discomfort, and dentists can often use numbing gel or adjust their technique if you tell them.

How many dentists offer general dentistry in Bathurst?

8 Bathurst clinics list general dentistry in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Bathurst

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 8 clinics.