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Best Dentists in Johnston, RI (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Johnston: Emergency Dental Help, 5.0★ from 2 Google reviews and 2 of 17 services.

  2. 5

    Best for kids and families: Johnston Dental Group, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #5 of 16.

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

Top 10 dentists in Johnston at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Johnston at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Emergency Dental Help685.0★ (2)—Overall
2Nuvia Dental Implant Center674.9★ (124)—Implants
3Dental Associates of Rhode Island654.9★ (644)——
4Rhode Island Periodontics634.9★ (1,056)——
5Johnston Dental Group624.8★ (492)—Kids
6Steven H. Young, DDS, OMS, LLC624.8★ (678)——
7Aspen Dental - Johnston, RI614.4★ (883)EveningsRoot canal
8Mansolillo Jeffrey B D.M.D605.0★ (461)——
9Dental Arts Group584.8★ (314)——
10Maarten Broess, DDS, DMSc, DMD, PC585.0★ (121)—Invisalign & braces

The 16 best dentists in Johnston, ranked

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

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Best dentists in Johnston by need

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

Best for emergency in Johnston

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

Best for kids in Johnston

5

Johnston Dental Group

Highest-ranked of 3 Johnston clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #5 overall by DR Score and open 5 days a week.

Runner-up: Maarten Broess, DDS, DMSc, DMD, PC (#10 overall)

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Best for implants in Johnston

2

Nuvia Dental Implant Center

Highest-ranked of 5 Johnston clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #2 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Steven H. Young, DDS, OMS, LLC (#6 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Johnston

10

Maarten Broess, DDS, DMSc, DMD, PC

Highest-ranked of 1 Johnston clinic offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff and #10 overall by DR Score.

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Best for root canal in Johnston

7

Aspen Dental - Johnston, RI

Highest-ranked of 1 Johnston clinic offering root canals: endodontist on staff and #7 overall by DR Score.

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Best for cosmetic in Johnston

No Johnston clinic lists cosmetic dentistry in our data yet.

Best for dentures & seniors in Johnston

No Johnston clinic lists dentures in our data yet.

Best for budget & insurance in Johnston

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

How much does a dentist cost in Johnston?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Johnston?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$100–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island
Teeth Cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island
Emergency Care$100–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island
Root Canal$700–$1,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island
Tooth Extraction$200–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island
Wisdom Teeth Removal$200–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island
Dental Implants$1,500–$6,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island
Invisalign$3,500–$7,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island
Braces$3,000–$7,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island

Emergency and weekend dentists in Johnston

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 Johnston dentists

We scored 16 Johnston 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 Johnston 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 Johnston: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Johnston?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Johnston, RI is Emergency Dental Help (DR Score 68/100). It has a 5.0★ rating from 2 Google reviews. Nuvia Dental Implant Center (#2) and Dental Associates of Rhode Island (#3) follow. We ranked 16 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Johnston are open on Saturday?

1 of 16 Johnston dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Mansolillo Arthur L DDS (until 1 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 Johnston?

No Johnston clinic lists emergency care, but 1 is open after 6 PM, led by Aspen Dental - Johnston, RI (#7). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Johnston?

A dental cleaning in Johnston typically costs $75–$200 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

Who is the best kids' dentist in Johnston?

Johnston Dental Group is the highest-ranked Johnston clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #5 of 16 by DR Score. It is open 5 days a week. 3 Johnston clinics have a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Johnston?

DentistsRanked lists 16 dental clinics in Johnston, RI, and 16 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours and 1 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 9 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Johnston

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 16 clinics.