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Best Dentists in Bedford, NS (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Bedford: Ravines Dental Centre, 5.0★ from 589 Google reviews, open 7 days until 6 PM and 1 of 17 services.

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    Best for kids and families: Ravines Dental Centre, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #1 of 19.

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19 Bedford clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 4 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 14 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Bedford at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Bedford at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Ravines Dental Centre705.0★ (589)Sat · SunOverall, Kids
2Summit Dentistry664.9★ (340)——
3Mill Cove Dental Centre654.8★ (135)Evenings—
4Bedford Periodontics644.7★ (63)——
5Basin View Smiles634.5★ (43)——
6Bedford House Dentists634.9★ (217)Evenings—
7Bedford Highway Dentistry635.0★ (66)——
8Larry Uteck Dentistry624.8★ (184)Evenings—
9Bedford Dental Centre594.7★ (66)——
10Hammond Dental Centre594.5★ (41)Evenings—

The 19 best dentists in Bedford, ranked

Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.

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Best dentists in Bedford by need

One pick per need, with the clinic that comes next. Every pick names the condition it wins on.

Best for emergency in Bedford

No Bedford clinic lists emergency or same-day care in our data yet.

Best for kids in Bedford

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Ravines Dental Centre

Highest-ranked of 2 Bedford clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #1 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 6 PM.

Runner-up: Larry Uteck Dentistry (#8 overall)

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Best for implants in Bedford

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Ravines Dental Centre

Highest-ranked of 6 Bedford clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Bedford House Dentists (#6 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Bedford

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The Brace Space @ Bedford

Highest-ranked of 2 Bedford clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff and #13 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Bedford Orthodontics (#14 overall)

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Best for root canal in Bedford

No Bedford clinic lists root canals in our data yet.

Best for cosmetic in Bedford

15

Q Express Smiles

Highest-ranked of 2 Bedford clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #15 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Granville Dental Centre (#16 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Bedford

No Bedford clinic lists dentures in our data yet.

Best for budget & insurance in Bedford

No Bedford clinic lists CDCP or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Bedford?

Typical prices before insurance, in CAD. Each row names its source.

How much does a dentist cost in Bedford?
ServiceTypical price (CAD)Basis
General DentistryCA$122–CA$366DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Teeth CleaningCA$92–CA$244DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Emergency CareCA$122–CA$610DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Dental ImplantsCA$1,830–CA$7,320DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
InvisalignCA$4,270–CA$9,150DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
BracesCA$3,660–CA$8,540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Dental CrownsCA$976–CA$2,196DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
VeneersCA$1,098–CA$3,050DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Teeth WhiteningCA$244–CA$732DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Dental BondingCA$366–CA$732DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Cosmetic DentistryCA$610–CA$6,100DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Full RestorationCA$18,300–CA$61,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia

Emergency and weekend dentists in Bedford

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.

How we ranked Bedford dentists

We scored 19 Bedford clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Bedford data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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

Dentists in Bedford: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Bedford?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Bedford, NS is Ravines Dental Centre (DR Score 70/100). It has a 5.0★ rating from 589 Google reviews. It is open 7 days until 6 PM. Summit Dentistry (#2) and Mill Cove Dental Centre (#3) follow. We ranked 19 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Bedford are open on Saturday?

1 of 19 Bedford dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Ravines Dental Centre (until 6 PM). 1 is also open on Sunday. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Bedford?

No Bedford clinic lists emergency care, but 4 are open after 6 PM, led by Mill Cove Dental Centre (#3) and Bedford House Dentists (#6). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Bedford?

A dental cleaning in Bedford typically costs CA$92–CA$244 (CAD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and CDCP or private insurance can cover part of the cost.

Who is the best kids' dentist in Bedford?

Ravines Dental Centre is the highest-ranked Bedford clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #1 of 19 by DR Score. It is open 7 days until 6 PM. 2 Bedford clinics have a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Bedford?

DentistsRanked lists 19 dental clinics in Bedford, NS, and 19 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours and 4 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 11 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Bedford

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 19 clinics.