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Best overall in Halifax: Atlantic Dental Centre, 4.8★ from 947 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM and 2 of 17 services.
Best for kids and families: Atlantic Dental Centre, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #1 of 93.
Best for evenings and weekends: Atlantic Dental Centre, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM; ranked #1 of 93.
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93 Halifax clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 4 are open Saturdays and 25 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 28 have a Google rating on file.
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlantic Dental Centre | 51 | 4.8★ (947) | Evenings · Sat | Overall, Kids |
| 2 | Clayton Orthodontics | 46 | 4.9★ (85) | — | — |
| 3 | Embrace Orthodontics | 44 | 4.9★ (227) | — | — |
| 4 | Mint Smile Dental Hygiene Clinic and Teeth Whitening | 43 | 5.0★ (41) | Evenings · Sat | — |
| 5 | Lawen Dentistry | 42 | 4.9★ (974) | — | — |
| 6 | Paradigm Orthodontics - Dr. Andrew Emanuele | 41 | 5.0★ (448) | — | — |
| 7 | Dr Michael Arsenault & Associates | 40 | 5.0★ (182) | — | — |
| 8 | Metro Orthodontic Specialists | 38 | 4.8★ (103) | — | — |
| 9 | Citadel Oral & Facial Surgery | 38 | 4.0★ (93) | — | Implants |
| 10 | Davidson Dental | 38 | 4.8★ (84) | — | — |
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
Ranked #1 in Halifax
7001 Mumford Rd Halifax Place, across from Starbucks, 2nd Floor, Suite, #201, Halifax, NS B3L 2H8
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 947 Google reviews.
255 Lacewood Dr Ste 100B, Halifax, NS B3M 4G2
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and recent reviews: 4.9★ from 85 Google reviews, about 85 reviews in the last 12 months.
5657 Spring Garden Rd Ste 402, Halifax, NS B3J 3R4
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 227 Google reviews.
1440 Main Rd, Eastern Passage, NS B3G 1A1
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews.
5991 Spring Garden Rd #275, Halifax, NS B3H 1Y6
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 974 Google reviews, the most in Halifax.
1535 Dresden Row Ste 211, Halifax, NS B3J 3T1
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 448 Google reviews.
3045 Robie St, Halifax, NS B3K 4P6
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 182 Google reviews.
5991 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS B3H 1Y6
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 103 Google reviews.
3480 Joseph Howe Dr., Halifax, NS B3L 4H7
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 93 Google reviews.
1764 Oxford St, Halifax, NS B3H 3Z6
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 84 Google reviews.
5991 Spring Garden Rd Ste 265, Halifax, NS B3H 4R7
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews.
117 Kearney Lake Rd, Halifax, NS B3M 4N9
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and recent reviews: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, 3 reviews in the last 12 months.
5991 Spring Garden Rd Unit 390, Halifax, NS B3H 1Y6
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 27 Google reviews.
Gladstone Medical Centre, 6155 North St Ste 409, Halifax, NS B3K 5R3
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews.
5991 Spring Garden Rd #1050, Halifax, NS B3H 1Y6
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 11 Google reviews.
1959 Upper Water St #201, Halifax, NS B3J 3N2
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews.
Shopping Centre, 7071 Bayers Rd Ste 271, Halifax, NS B3L 2C2
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 18 Google reviews.
1959 Upper Water St #201, Halifax, NS B3J 3N2
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.
1535 Dresden Row #209, Halifax, NS B3J 3T1
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.8★ from 13 Google reviews.
1606 Oxford St, Halifax, NS B3H 3Z4
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services, profile completeness, claimed profile, partnered and DentistsRanked reviews.
6155 North St, Halifax, NS B3K 5R3
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.1★ from 15 Google reviews.
71 Cow Bay Rd, Eastern Passage, NS B3G 1A2
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.6★ from 17 Google reviews.
1584 Robie St, Halifax, NS B3H 3E6
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews.
255 Lacewood Dr Unit 307, Halifax, NS B3M 4G2
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.2★ from 43 Google reviews.
2441 Agricola St, Halifax, NS B3K 3W7
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #93, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.
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No Halifax clinic lists emergency or same-day care in our data yet.
Highest-ranked of 3 Halifax clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #1 overall by DR Score and open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM.
Runner-up: Bayers Road Dental (#17 overall)
Highest-ranked of 56 Halifax clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #9 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Gillis Dental Implants (#15 overall)
Highest-ranked of 58 Halifax clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Clayton Orthodontics (#2 overall)
Highest-ranked of 50 Halifax clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff, #1 for root canal and #21 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Trimac Dental Centre (#29 overall)
Highest-ranked of 52 Halifax clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #29 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Chain Lake Dental Center (#30 overall)
Highest-ranked of 50 Halifax clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #12 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Trimac Dental Centre (#29 overall)
No Halifax clinic lists CDCP or insurance in our data yet.
Typical prices before insurance, in CAD. Each row names its source.
| Service | Typical price (CAD) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| General Dentistry | CA$122–CA$366 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Teeth Cleaning | CA$92–CA$244 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Emergency Care | CA$122–CA$610 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Root Canal | CA$854–CA$1,708 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Tooth Extraction | CA$244–CA$854 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Wisdom Teeth Removal | CA$244–CA$854 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Dental Implants | CA$1,830–CA$7,320 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Invisalign | CA$4,270–CA$9,150 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Braces | CA$3,660–CA$8,540 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Dental Crowns | CA$976–CA$2,196 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Dentures | CA$1,220–CA$3,660 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Veneers | CA$1,098–CA$3,050 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Teeth Whitening | CA$244–CA$732 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Dental Bonding | CA$366–CA$732 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Cosmetic Fillings | CA$366–CA$732 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Cosmetic Dentistry | CA$610–CA$6,100 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
| Full Restoration | CA$18,300–CA$61,000 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia |
Clinics that list same-day or emergency care, or post Saturday, Sunday or after-6 PM hours. Severe swelling or bleeding: go to a hospital.
Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
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Mint Smile Dental Hygiene Clinic and Teeth Whitening#4
Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
Evenings · Saturday
Mon 7:30 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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Mon 7:30 AM–7 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–2 PM · Fri–Sun closed
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Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–8 PM · Thu–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Evenings · Saturday
Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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We scored 93 Halifax clinics on 9 factors: reputation 25%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 10%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%, claimed profile 10%, partnered 5%, DentistsRanked reviews 10%. 4 were excluded (4 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed November 9, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Halifax data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed clinic in the city | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews in the last 12 months | Measured |
| Access | 10% | Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients | Measured |
| Services | 10% | Services offered out of 17 | Measured |
| Profile completeness | 5% | Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The practice has claimed and verified its DentistsRanked profile (free or paid) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The practice links to DentistsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| DentistsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified reviews collected by DentistsRanked: rating (adjusted toward 4.0 when there are few) and number, self-verified reviews count half | Measured |