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Best General Dentists in Summerside, PE (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dental Care on Walker, ranked #1 of 12 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Summerside at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Summerside at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dental Care on Walker67
2Dr. Heidy Gutierrez67
3Pei Dental Div Dept67
4Porter Peter67
5Summerside Denture Clinic67
6Tang Campbell Jennifer Dr67
7Renew Dental37
8Summerside Family Dental37
9Dr. Paul Ellis Dentistry37
10Water Street Dental Clinic37

The 12 best general dentistry dentists in Summerside, 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.

  8. #8 Summerside Family Dental

    216 Linden Ave, Summerside, PE C1N 4N4, Canada

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Summerside 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–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Summerside Family DentalFull profile(902) 436-6989

  9. #9 Dr. Paul Ellis Dentistry

    388 Central St Suite B, Summerside, PE C1N 0H6, Canada

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for general dentistry in Summerside 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 7:30 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Paul Ellis DentistryFull profile(902) 436-2642

  10. #10 Water Street Dental Clinic

    645 Water St E, Summerside, PE C1N 4H9, Canada

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Summerside 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 8:30 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Water Street Dental ClinicFull profile(902) 436-2737
    In their words

    Water Street Dental Clinic is your Family-friendly Dentist in Summerside and we welcome you and your family to visit us. Whether your goal is to improve your smile, treat a dental problem or simply maintain your dental health, we work diligently to provide patients across PEI with the dental care they need in a comfortable, relaxed environment. We work with patients to provide personalized treatment plans, and our team is committed to providing you with efficient and…

    From Water Street Dental Clinic's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  12. #12 Summerside Medical Centre

    475 Granville St, Summerside, PE C1N 3C3, Canada

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Summerside 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 9 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Summerside Medical CentreFull profile(902) 432-8181

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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 Summerside?

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

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

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

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 Summerside general dentistry dentists

We scored 12 Summerside 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 Summerside 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 Summerside: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Summerside?

Dental Care on Walker ranks #1 of 12 Summerside clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Heidy Gutierrez ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Summerside, PE?

General dentistry in Summerside 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 Prince Edward Island. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by CDCP or insurance in Prince Edward Island?

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 Summerside?

12 Summerside 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 Summerside

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 12 clinics.

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