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Best Dentists in Port Elgin, ON (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Port Elgin: Georgian Family Dentistry, DR Score 57/100, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM and 17 of 17 services.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Georgian Family Dentistry, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM; ranked #1 of 6.

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6 Port Elgin clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays and 2 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 6 dentists in Port Elgin at a glance

Top 6 dentists in Port Elgin at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekendsBest for
1Georgian Family Dentistry57Evenings · SatOverall, Evenings & weekends
2Saugeen Shores Family Dentistry47Evenings—
3Dr MacKay Family Dental37——
4Maples Dental Clinic37——
5Bruce Grey Dental Specialists37——
6Allan Gundrum DDS33——

The 6 best dentists in Port Elgin, ranked

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

Scores below: based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. #2 Saugeen Shores Family Dentistry

    171 Goderich St, Port Elgin, ON N0H 2C1, Canada

    47/100

    Ranked #2 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM.

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–5 PM · Wed 7 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    On behalf of the entire team we would like to extend a warm welcome to our practice website. 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 qualification. Our primary goal is to provide excellence in all facets of dentistry and to carry it out in a gentle and caring way using the latest…

    From Saugeen Shores Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Best dentists in Port Elgin by need

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

Best for emergency in Port Elgin

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

Best for kids in Port Elgin

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

Best for implants in Port Elgin

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Georgian Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 6 Port Elgin clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Saugeen Shores Family Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Port Elgin

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Georgian Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 6 Port Elgin clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Saugeen Shores Family Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Port Elgin

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Georgian Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 6 Port Elgin clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Saugeen Shores Family Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Port Elgin

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Georgian Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 6 Port Elgin clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Saugeen Shores Family Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Port Elgin

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Georgian Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 6 Port Elgin clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Saugeen Shores Family Dentistry (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Port Elgin

No Port Elgin clinic lists CDCP or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Port Elgin?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Port Elgin?
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 Port Elgin

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 Port Elgin dentists

We scored 6 Port Elgin 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 Port Elgin 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 Port Elgin: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Port Elgin?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Port Elgin, ON is Georgian Family Dentistry (DR Score 57/100). It is open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM. Saugeen Shores Family Dentistry (#2) and Dr MacKay Family Dental (#3) follow. We ranked 6 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Port Elgin are open on Saturday?

1 of 6 Port Elgin dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Georgian Family Dentistry (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 Port Elgin?

No Port Elgin clinic lists emergency care, but 2 are open after 6 PM, led by Georgian Family Dentistry (#1) and Saugeen Shores Family Dentistry (#2). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Port Elgin?

A dental cleaning in Port Elgin 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 Port Elgin?

DentistsRanked lists 6 dental clinics in Port Elgin, ON, and 6 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours and 2 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 6 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Port Elgin

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