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Best Dentists in Chatham, ON (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Chatham: Chatham Emergency Dental, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 10

    Best for evenings and weekends: Bright Smiles Community Dental Hygiene, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 3 PM; ranked #10 of 18.

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18 Chatham clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 2 are open Saturdays and 7 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 8 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Chatham at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Chatham at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Chatham Emergency Dental73——Overall, Root canal
2Queen Street Family Dental694.9★ (120)Evenings—
3Abraham Orthodontics Chatham655.0★ (333)—Invisalign & braces
4Dr. Derek Yim653.9★ (7)—Implants
5Dalios Denture & Hearing Clinic644.9★ (167)Evenings—
6Morand Family Dentistry614.8★ (30)Evenings—
7Thames River Family Dentistry604.9★ (138)——
8Maple City Smiles Denture Care Centre594.7★ (44)Sat—
9Chatham Orthodontics - Dr McHugh & Dr Riley584.9★ (18)——
10Bright Smiles Community Dental Hygiene57—Evenings · SatEvenings & weekends

The 18 best dentists in Chatham, ranked

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

  1. #10 Bright Smiles Community Dental Hygiene

    31 Forsyth St, Chatham, ON N7M 2K8, Canada

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 3 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 12 PM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–4 PM · Thu 12 PM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #11 Downtown Dental

    1 Harvey St, Chatham, ON N7M 1L5, Canada

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our entire team would like to extend a warm welcome to our practice. Everyone at the practice is committed to providing you with the very best in dental healthcare. Our staff each bring a level of commitment and years of experience to the practice and have all attained high standards of professional qualifications. Our primary goal is to provide excellent patient care in all aspects of dentistry including restorative, prosthodontics (implants/dentures), orthodontics,…

    From Downtown Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #12 Northside Dental Office

    467 St Clair St, Chatham, ON N7L 3K6

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7:30 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8:30 AM–7:30 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #13 Brookside Family Dental

    412 Grand Ave E, Chatham, ON N7L 1X1, Canada

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 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 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Brookside Family Dental in Chatham, we offer a full range of comprehensive dental services in a family-friendly environment, all under one roof! We strive to offer quality dental care, convenient services and hours, and personalized dental care for our patients. Are you looking for a dentist near you in Chatham? We are currently Accepting New Patients and Families! We offer same-day emergency appointments, direct insurance billing, New Patient promotions, and online…

    From Brookside Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #15 Chatham Family Dental

    390 Wellington St W, Chatham, ON N7M 1K4

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Chatham Family Dental, we specialize in making your family smile! Our mission is to provide a warm, caring, and family-oriented environment, as Dr. Jordan Khankhet provides comprehensive dental care for the whole family! Direct Insurance Billing & Same Day Emergencies are Available! If you're looking for a dentist near you in Chatham, ON, we're always accepting new patients and families!

    From Chatham Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #16 Garcia Dental Care

    166 Richmond St, Chatham, ON N7M 1P2, Canada

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Garcia Dental Care is a family-owned and run by brothers Drs. Miguel and Rafael Garcia, both longstanding members of the Chatham community. Together, the Garcia brothers offer almost 20 years combined experience practicing dentistry with ten years right here in Chatham since taking over both offices of this well-established practice in 2017. We are also available for emergency appointments Friday-Sunday.

    From Garcia Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Best dentists in Chatham by need

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Best for emergency in Chatham

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

Best for kids in Chatham

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

Best for implants in Chatham

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Dr. Derek Yim

Highest-ranked of 10 Chatham clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #4 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Chatham Emergency Dental (#1 overall)

Dental Implants in Chatham →

Best for invisalign & braces in Chatham

3

Abraham Orthodontics Chatham

Highest-ranked of 11 Chatham clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #3 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Chatham Orthodontics - Dr McHugh & Dr Riley (#9 overall)

Invisalign in Chatham →

Best for root canal in Chatham

1

Chatham Emergency Dental

Highest-ranked of 9 Chatham clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Bright Smiles Community Dental Hygiene (#10 overall)

Root Canal in Chatham →

Best for cosmetic in Chatham

1

Chatham Emergency Dental

Highest-ranked of 9 Chatham clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Bright Smiles Community Dental Hygiene (#10 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Chatham →

Best for dentures & seniors in Chatham

1

Chatham Emergency Dental

Highest-ranked of 11 Chatham clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Maple City Smiles Denture Care Centre (#8 overall)

Dentures in Chatham →

Best for budget & insurance in Chatham

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

How much does a dentist cost in Chatham?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Chatham?
ServiceTypical price (CAD)Basis
General DentistryCA$135–CA$405DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
Teeth CleaningCA$101–CA$270DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
Emergency CareCA$135–CA$675DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
Root CanalCA$945–CA$1,890DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
Tooth ExtractionCA$270–CA$945DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
Wisdom Teeth RemovalCA$270–CA$945DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
Dental ImplantsCA$2,025–CA$8,100DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
InvisalignCA$4,725–CA$10,125DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
BracesCA$4,050–CA$9,450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
Dental CrownsCA$1,080–CA$2,430DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
DenturesCA$1,350–CA$4,050DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
VeneersCA$1,215–CA$3,375DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
Teeth WhiteningCA$270–CA$810DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
Dental BondingCA$405–CA$810DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
Cosmetic FillingsCA$405–CA$810DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
Cosmetic DentistryCA$675–CA$6,750DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario
Full RestorationCA$20,250–CA$67,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario

Emergency and weekend dentists in Chatham

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 Chatham dentists

We scored 18 Chatham 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 Chatham 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 Chatham: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Chatham?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Chatham, ON is Chatham Emergency Dental (DR Score 73/100). Queen Street Family Dental (#2) and Abraham Orthodontics Chatham (#3) follow. We ranked 18 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Chatham are open on Saturday?

2 of 18 Chatham dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Maple City Smiles Denture Care Centre (until 12 PM) and Bright Smiles Community Dental Hygiene (until 3 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 Chatham?

No Chatham clinic lists emergency care, but 7 are open after 6 PM, led by Queen Street Family Dental (#2) and Dalios Denture & Hearing Clinic (#5). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Chatham?

A dental cleaning in Chatham typically costs CA$101–CA$270 (CAD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ontario. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and CDCP or private insurance can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Chatham?

DentistsRanked lists 18 dental clinics in Chatham, ON, and 18 are ranked by DR Score. 2 post Saturday hours and 7 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 13 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Chatham

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 18 clinics.