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Best Dentists in Manchester, CT (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Manchester: Tris J Carta DMD, MAGD, 5.0★ from 318 Google reviews, open 7 days until 12 AM and 2 of 17 services.

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    Best for same-day emergencies: Tris J Carta DMD, MAGD, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #1 of 44.

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    Best for kids and families: Manchester Dental Group, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #3 of 44.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Tris J Carta DMD, MAGD, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #1 of 44.

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44 Manchester clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 15 are open Saturdays, 3 on Sundays and 11 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 list emergency care. 39 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Manchester at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Manchester at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Tris J Carta DMD, MAGD745.0★ (318)Evenings · Sat · SunOverall, Emergencies
2Columbia Implant Center724.6★ (89)Evenings · Sat · SunImplants
3Manchester Dental Group674.9★ (805)Evenings · SatKids
4Manchester Dental Arts675.0★ (59)Sat—
5Sunshine Dental of Manchester654.9★ (297)——
6Dr. Dental: Dentistry & Braces654.3★ (926)Evenings · Sat—
7Silk City Dental635.0★ (134)——
8Pediatric Dental Associates624.9★ (341)SatInvisalign & braces
9Columbia Dental623.7★ (535)Evenings · Sat · Sun—
10Buckland Hills Dental624.8★ (514)Sat—

The 44 best dentists in Manchester, ranked

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

All 44 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #44, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Sweet Magnolia Dentistry564.9★ (46)
27Family Smile Center564.9★ (103)
28Dentist in Manchester | Gorgeous Smiles Dental | Emergency and Cosmetic Dentistry564.2★ (294)
29David B Huang565.0★ (3)
30Bolton Dental Group.555.0★ (3)
31Dr. Donald Dong544.3★ (6)
32Connecticut Periodontal Specialists544.9★ (69)
33Connecticut Endodontic Associates in Manchester, CT544.4★ (21)
34Kenneth M Laro DMD535.0★ (8)Evenings
35Fresh Impressions Dental Care524.6★ (22)
36O'Dwyer Family Dentistry.514.3★ (40)
37Dr. Steven M. Lovelace, DMD494.0★ (9)
38Hambrook John E DDS494.9★ (8)
39Dr. Anna Ravin, DDS483.9★ (15)
40Carol Lee Skerpan, D.M.D.15Sat
41Maldonado Marcelo DDS15
42Manchester Community Dental15
43Medical, Behavioral Health & Dental Services15
44Manchester Craniomandibular8

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Best dentists in Manchester by need

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

Best for emergency in Manchester

1

Tris J Carta DMD, MAGD

Highest-ranked of 1 Manchester clinic offering emergency or same-day care: #1 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.

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Best for kids in Manchester

3

Manchester Dental Group

Highest-ranked of 6 Manchester clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #3 overall by DR Score and open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM.

Runner-up: Dr. Dental: Dentistry & Braces (#6 overall)

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Best for implants in Manchester

2

Columbia Implant Center

Highest-ranked of 12 Manchester clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #2 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Signature Smiles Family & Implant Dentistry (#11 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Manchester

8

Pediatric Dental Associates

Highest-ranked of 5 Manchester clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #8 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Columbia Dental (#9 overall)

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Best for root canal in Manchester

18

Dr. Stephen R. Quatrocelli, DMD

Highest-ranked of 3 Manchester clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff, #1 for root canal and #18 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Aspen Dental - Manchester, CT (#22 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Manchester

26

Sweet Magnolia Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 1 Manchester clinic offering cosmetic dentistry: #26 overall by DR Score.

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Best for dentures & seniors in Manchester

No Manchester clinic lists dentures in our data yet.

Best for budget & insurance in Manchester

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

How much does a dentist cost in Manchester?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Manchester?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$130–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut
Teeth Cleaning$98–$260DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut
Emergency Care$130–$650DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut
Root Canal$910–$1,820DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut
Tooth Extraction$260–$910DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut
Wisdom Teeth Removal$260–$910DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut
Dental Implants$1,950–$7,800DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut
Invisalign$4,550–$9,750DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut
Braces$3,900–$9,100DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut
Veneers$1,170–$3,250DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut
Teeth Whitening$260–$780DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut
Cosmetic Dentistry$650–$6,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut

Emergency and weekend dentists in Manchester

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 Manchester dentists

We scored 44 Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Manchester?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Manchester, CT is Tris J Carta DMD, MAGD (DR Score 74/100). It has a 5.0★ rating from 318 Google reviews. It is open 7 days until 12 AM. Columbia Implant Center (#2) and Manchester Dental Group (#3) follow. We ranked 44 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Manchester are open on Saturday?

15 of 44 Manchester dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Tris J Carta DMD, MAGD (until 12 AM), Columbia Implant Center (until 6 PM) and Manchester Dental Group (until 1 PM). 3 are 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 Manchester?

1 Manchester clinic lists emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked is Tris J Carta DMD, MAGD (#1). 11 clinics are open after 6 PM on at least one weekday. For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Manchester?

A dental cleaning in Manchester typically costs $98–$260 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut. 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 Manchester?

Manchester Dental Group is the highest-ranked Manchester clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #3 of 44 by DR Score. It is open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM. 6 Manchester clinics have a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Manchester?

DentistsRanked lists 44 dental clinics in Manchester, CT, and 44 are ranked by DR Score. 15 post Saturday hours and 11 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 23 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Manchester

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 44 clinics.

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