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Best Dentists in Brighton, CO (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Brighton: Brighton Kids’ Dentist and Orthodontics, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 19

    Best for evenings and weekends: Bridge Street Dental, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM; ranked #19 of 39.

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39 Brighton clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 4 are open Saturdays and 4 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 10 dentists in Brighton at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Brighton at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreBest for
1Brighton Kids’ Dentist and Orthodontics73Overall, Implants
2Family Dental of Thornton73—
3Fort Lupton Dental Group, PC73—
4Fox Creek Family Dental - Thornton73—
5Riverdale Dental Centre73—
6Trembath Dentistry: Lori M. Trembath, DDS73—
7Brighton Dental Center67—
8Dr. Jaclynn Spencer67—
9Dr. Jeffrey Stearns67—
10Dr. Mark Ehrhardt67—

The 39 best dentists in Brighton, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Brighton

    #1 Brighton Kids’ Dentist and Orthodontics

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Brighton Kids’ Dentist and OrthodonticsFull profile
    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, Brighton Kids’ Dentist and Orthodontics is your neighborhood pediatric dentist designed to provide your child with high-quality dentistry and deliver that care in a safe, warm and fun environment. We love kids as much as we love dentistry! We are proud to be your child's complete Brighton pediatric dental provider by offering you great pediatric specialty services using advanced, proven technology.

    From Brighton Kids’ Dentist and Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  2. #2 Family Dental of Thornton

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Family Dental of ThorntonFull profile
    In their words

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Family Dental of Thornton's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Fort Lupton Dental Group, PC

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Fort Lupton Dental Group, PCFull profile
    In their words

    Our mission is to help you achieve optimal oral health, maintain healthy natural teeth, and a beautiful smile. Our highly trained staff will introduce and aid you in achieving the smile you want with tailored dental care. We provide a gentle, caring, professional atmosphere with a genuine concern for our patients and their oral health. We pledge to give our best, adhere to scheduling, and work with each dental case which has joined our family dental practice while providing…

    From Fort Lupton Dental Group, PC's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 Fox Creek Family Dental - Thornton

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Fox Creek Family Dental - ThorntonFull profile
    In their words

    Welcome to Fox Creek Family Dental! Our family dentist in Thornton is proud to offer several convenient locations in Colorado to help families enjoy good oral health. Make an appointment today with our Thornton dentist to begin your journey to good oral health. Our dental office near you has all the services and care that you need to restore, maintain, or improve both your oral health and the appearance of your smile. Fox Creek Dental offers a wide array of dental services…

    From Fox Creek Family Dental - Thornton's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  5. #5 Riverdale Dental Centre

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Riverdale Dental CentreFull profile
    In their words

    Welcome to Riverdale Dental Center conveniently located in Brighton, Colorado, we are happy to welcome patients from Longmont, Thornton, Westminster, Keenesburg, Fort Lupton, Lochbuie, Henderson, Hudson, Reunion, Green Valley Ranch, Commerce City, Erie, Broomfield, Firestone, Dacono, and Frederick, Colorado. We are proud to offer exceptional dental care for your entire family. We take a holistic approach to your care and the dentistry we provide. Dr. Jon C. Bauman, our…

    From Riverdale Dental Centre's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 Trembath Dentistry: Lori M. Trembath, DDS

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Trembath Dentistry: Lori M. Trembath, DDSFull profile
    In their words

    Dr. Trembath and team are dedicated to providing you with a relaxed and pleasant experience while they deliver a smile that you are proud to show off. Our administrative team is ready to help you with questions about scheduling, financial policy and insurance.

    From Trembath Dentistry: Lori M. Trembath, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  19. #19 Bridge Street Dental

    19 N 42nd Ave, Brighton, CO 80601

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–8 PM · Thu closed · Fri–Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Bridge Street DentalFull profile(303) 835-4828
    In their words

    Are you ready to smile? Here at Bridge Street Dental, we are here to give you a smile you can't wait to show off. Our dental clinic is open before and after school and work hours in addition to being open on Saturday so you can not stress about getting the great dental care you deserve. We offer sedation dentistry for those that are a little nervous about visiting the dentist. In addition to general dentistry, we provide cosmetic dentistry, such as dental implants, teeth…

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

  20. #20 Open and Affordable Dental Brighton

    1790 E Bridge St, Brighton, CO 80601

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7:30 PM and Saturdays until 7:30 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–7:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Open and Affordable Dental BrightonFull profile(303) 659-1064
    In their words

    At Open and Affordable Dental, our mission is to provide the best possible care that is both convenient and affordable. We consider ourselves the hardest working, most efficient, and most caring dental team. We are constantly improving, striving to create the perfect patient experience and dental office environment.

    From Open and Affordable Dental Brighton's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Bethers John I DDS

    315 E Bromley Ln, Brighton, CO 80601

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7:30 PM and Saturdays until 1:30 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–7:30 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–1:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Bethers John I DDSFull profile(303) 659-1125

  22. #22 Silk & Co Medical Aesthetics & Spa

    117 B, N Main St, Brighton, CO 80601

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 4 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Silk & Co Medical Aesthetics & SpaFull profile(720) 287-2067
    In their words

    Located in Brighton, Colorado, Silk & Co. provides unparalleled medical spa treatments in a quaint and elegant atmosphere. Our team of trained registered nurses and aestheticians are ready to help create an individualized skin care plan for you. Each is designed to provide enhancement through nonsurgical alternatives in facial rejuvenation, giving you the unique look you deserve.

    From Silk & Co Medical Aesthetics & Spa's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  23. #23 Kids City Dental and Braces

    2331 Prairie Center Pkwy Suite D, Brighton, CO 80601

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 12 PM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Kids City Dental and BracesFull profile(720) 815-4154
    In their words

    Kids City Dental & Braces - Pediatric Dentist serves Brighton and nearby communities. Dr. Tory and Thu McFarlin are some of the most experienced Kids dentists near you in Brighton. As parents themselves, they approach dentistry from the aspect of a parent. Their goal is to treat your child as if they are their own. Our clinic is a one-stop destination for all the dental needs of your child. We strongly believe in showing and explaining everything to create trust between your…

    From Kids City Dental and Braces's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 Bromley Park Dental

    Bromley Park, 4700 E Bromley Ln #201, Brighton, CO 80601

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Bromley Park DentalFull profile(303) 659-0667
    In their words

    At Bromley Park Dental, the oral health and well-being of our patients are our top priorities. We have built our privately owned Brighton practice on the belief that everyone, in every stage of life, deserves premium dental care to achieve and maintain strong, healthy smiles that last a lifetime. Whether you are looking for exceptional dental services for yourself or your entire family, our team of experienced and compassionate dentists can help. Call us today at…

    From Bromley Park Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Brighton Restorative Dentistry

    2700 E Bridge St Suite 101, Brighton, CO 80601

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 7 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Brighton Restorative DentistryFull profile(303) 659-1825
    In their words

    Welcome to Brighton Dentistry! We are proud to care for all smiles in Fort Lupton, Hudson, Frederick, Firestone, Lafayette, and Brighton, Colorado. We have been providing beautiful results for over 20 years, and we look forward to having you join our dental family! We are deeply committed to the good oral health of you and your family, and our experienced dentist and team take great pride in helping your smile shine a little brighter.

    From Brighton Restorative Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 39 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #39, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Brighton Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery37
27Prairie Center Dental Care37
28ghh37
29Platte Valley Oral Surgery37
30Eng Orthodontics37
31Trinity Kids Dental37
32Trinity Orthodontics - Dr. Bryan Nelson37
33Brighton Smiles37
34Poulson Family Dental37
35Mountain View Family Dental: Brighton34
36Salud Family Health Centers, Brighton Clinic33
37My Kid's Dentist & Orthodontics33
38Perfect Teeth - Brighton33
39Brighton Orthodontics33

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Best dentists in Brighton by need

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

Best for emergency in Brighton

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

Best for kids in Brighton

No Brighton clinic lists kid-friendly care in our data yet.

Best for implants in Brighton

1

Brighton Kids’ Dentist and Orthodontics

Highest-ranked of 39 Brighton clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Family Dental of Thornton (#2 overall)

Dental Implants in Brighton →

Best for invisalign & braces in Brighton

1

Brighton Kids’ Dentist and Orthodontics

Highest-ranked of 38 Brighton clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Family Dental of Thornton (#2 overall)

Invisalign in Brighton →

Best for root canal in Brighton

1

Brighton Kids’ Dentist and Orthodontics

Highest-ranked of 38 Brighton clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Family Dental of Thornton (#2 overall)

Root Canal in Brighton →

Best for cosmetic in Brighton

1

Brighton Kids’ Dentist and Orthodontics

Highest-ranked of 39 Brighton clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Family Dental of Thornton (#2 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Brighton →

Best for dentures & seniors in Brighton

1

Brighton Kids’ Dentist and Orthodontics

Highest-ranked of 38 Brighton clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Family Dental of Thornton (#2 overall)

Dentures in Brighton →

Best for budget & insurance in Brighton

No Brighton clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Brighton?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Brighton?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$115–$345DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Teeth Cleaning$86–$230DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Emergency Care$115–$575DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Root Canal$805–$1,610DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Tooth Extraction$230–$805DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Wisdom Teeth Removal$230–$805DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Dental Implants$1,725–$6,900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Invisalign$4,025–$8,625DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Braces$3,450–$8,050DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Dental Crowns$920–$2,070DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Dentures$1,150–$3,450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Veneers$1,035–$2,875DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Teeth Whitening$230–$690DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Dental Bonding$345–$690DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Cosmetic Fillings$345–$690DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Cosmetic Dentistry$575–$5,750DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado
Full Restoration$17,250–$57,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado

Emergency and weekend dentists in Brighton

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 Brighton dentists

We scored 39 Brighton clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Brighton 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

Dentists in Brighton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Brighton?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Brighton, CO is Brighton Kids’ Dentist and Orthodontics (DR Score 73/100). Family Dental of Thornton (#2) and Fort Lupton Dental Group, PC (#3) follow. We ranked 39 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Brighton are open on Saturday?

4 of 39 Brighton dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Bridge Street Dental (until 1 PM), Open and Affordable Dental Brighton (until 7:30 PM) and Bethers John I DDS (until 1:30 PM). None of the listed clinics post Sunday hours. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Brighton?

No Brighton clinic lists emergency care, but 4 are open after 6 PM, led by Bridge Street Dental (#19) and Open and Affordable Dental Brighton (#20). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Brighton?

A dental cleaning in Brighton typically costs $86–$230 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Brighton?

DentistsRanked lists 39 dental clinics in Brighton, CO, and 39 are ranked by DR Score. 4 post Saturday hours and 4 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 39 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Brighton

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 39 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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