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Best Dentists in Pawtucket, RI (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Pawtucket: Dr. V. Ronan Placido, DR Score 73/100, open 7 days until 12 AM and 17 of 17 services.

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    Best for same-day emergencies: Dr. V. Ronan Placido, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #1 of 36.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Dr. V. Ronan Placido, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #1 of 36.

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36 Pawtucket clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 5 are open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 3 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 2 list emergency care. 4 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Pawtucket at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Pawtucket at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Dr. V. Ronan Placido73—Evenings · Sat · SunOverall, Emergencies
2Marigold Dental Studio684.8★ (161)Sat—
3A G Dental & Implant Center67———
4Blackstone Valley Community Health Care67———
5Ciambor Ronald L DDS67———
6Ding Yanli DDS67———
7Hwang Gloria DDS67———
8Leon Markarov Dental Prsth67———
9Mc Grath Philip S DDS67———
10Ocean State Podiatry & Associates67———

The 36 best dentists in Pawtucket, ranked

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

  1. #20 Dr. Burton Ogata and Associates

    1346 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 12 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–6 PM · Tue–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #21 Family Dentist

    480 Broadway, Pawtucket, RI 02860, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 12 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #22 Russell S. Chin DDS LTD

    1288 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 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 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #23 Dental Solutions

    556 Armistice Blvd, Pawtucket, RI 02861, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dental office with a focus on implants and general dentistry. Our office performs extraction of teeth, root canal therapy, restorative dentistry, bonding and cosmetics. We also provide pediatric treatment for kids. We accept all insurances including Delta Dental, Blue Cross, MetLife, Aetna, Cigna, masshealth and Guardian

    From Dental Solutions's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #24 Dr. Dimitri G. Ganim, DDS

    878 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861, United States

    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–4 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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Best dentists in Pawtucket by need

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Best for emergency in Pawtucket

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Dr. V. Ronan Placido

Highest-ranked of 2 Pawtucket clinics offering emergency or same-day care: #1 for emergency care, #1 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.

Runner-up: DMD Dental Center (#18 overall)

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Best for kids in Pawtucket

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

Best for implants in Pawtucket

1

Dr. V. Ronan Placido

Highest-ranked of 29 Pawtucket clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: A G Dental & Implant Center (#3 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Pawtucket

35

Dr. William Gordon

Highest-ranked of 30 Pawtucket clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #30 for invisalign and #35 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. V. Ronan Placido (#1 overall)

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Best for root canal in Pawtucket

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Dr. V. Ronan Placido

Highest-ranked of 29 Pawtucket clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: A G Dental & Implant Center (#3 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Pawtucket

1

Dr. V. Ronan Placido

Highest-ranked of 29 Pawtucket clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: A G Dental & Implant Center (#3 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Pawtucket

1

Dr. V. Ronan Placido

Highest-ranked of 29 Pawtucket clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: A G Dental & Implant Center (#3 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Pawtucket

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

How much does a dentist cost in Pawtucket?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Pawtucket?
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
Dental Crowns$800–$1,800DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island
Dentures$1,000–$3,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island
Veneers$900–$2,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island
Teeth Whitening$200–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island
Dental Bonding$300–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island
Cosmetic Fillings$300–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island
Cosmetic Dentistry$500–$5,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island
Full Restoration$15,000–$50,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Rhode Island

Emergency and weekend dentists in Pawtucket

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 Pawtucket dentists

We scored 36 Pawtucket clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 6 were excluded (6 duplicate listings). 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 Pawtucket 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 Pawtucket: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Pawtucket?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Pawtucket, RI is Dr. V. Ronan Placido (DR Score 73/100). It is open 7 days until 12 AM. Marigold Dental Studio (#2) and A G Dental & Implant Center (#3) follow. We ranked 36 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Pawtucket are open on Saturday?

5 of 36 Pawtucket dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Dr. V. Ronan Placido (until 12 AM), Marigold Dental Studio (until 1:30 PM) and Dr. Pedro L. Teixeira Sr, DDS (until 2 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 Pawtucket?

2 Pawtucket clinics list emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked are Dr. V. Ronan Placido (#1) and DMD Dental Center (#18). 3 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 Pawtucket?

A dental cleaning in Pawtucket 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.

How many dentists are there in Pawtucket?

DentistsRanked lists 36 dental clinics in Pawtucket, RI, and 36 are ranked by DR Score. 5 post Saturday hours and 3 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 35 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Pawtucket

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 36 clinics.
  2. : 6 duplicate listings merged.