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Best Dentists in Providence, RI (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Providence: Atwill Conroy Dental Associates, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 5

    Best for same-day emergencies: Providence Dental Clinic, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #5 of 58.

  3. 26

    Best for kids and families: Providence Orthodontics, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #26 of 58.

  4. 5

    Best for evenings and weekends: Providence Dental Clinic, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #5 of 58.

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58 Providence clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 9 are open Saturdays, 3 on Sundays and 10 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 3 list emergency care. 15 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Providence at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Providence at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Atwill Conroy Dental Associates73——Overall, Root canal
2Dr. Peter M. Latham, DDS73———
3Dr. Yvonne Wolny73———
4Providence Community Health Centers73———
5Providence Dental Clinic705.0★ (1)Evenings · Sat · SunEmergencies, Evenings & weekends
6Urgent Care Dental695.0★ (2)——
7Urgent Tooth Care685.0★ (1)——
8Emergency Dental Services67—Evenings · Sat · Sun—
9Andersen Patti67———
10Caress Dental Inc67———

The 58 best dentists in Providence, ranked

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

  1. #8 Emergency Dental Services

    769 Hope St, Providence, RI 02906, United States

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open 7 days until 8 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–8 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We will be glad to serve you as your dentistry provider. We can provide you with top-quality care. Our services include pediatric and family dentistry, denture repairs, general dental care as well as emergency care. We cannot accept walk-in patients therefore each patient must make an appointment. We man our telephones 24 hours a day including weekends so you can call to get on our schedule books whenever fits your needs.

    From Emergency Dental Services's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Best dentists in Providence by need

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

Best for emergency in Providence

5

Providence Dental Clinic

Highest-ranked of 3 Providence clinics offering emergency or same-day care: #5 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.

Runner-up: Dr. Norman B. Seggel, DDS (#24 overall)

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Best for kids in Providence

26

Providence Orthodontics

Highest-ranked of 1 Providence clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #26 overall by DR Score and open 3 days a week.

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Best for implants in Providence

25

Periodontal Associates, Ltd.

Highest-ranked of 41 Providence clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #5 for implants and #25 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Atwill Conroy Dental Associates (#1 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Providence

26

Providence Orthodontics

Highest-ranked of 38 Providence clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #26 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Atwill Conroy Dental Associates (#1 overall)

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Best for root canal in Providence

1

Atwill Conroy Dental Associates

Highest-ranked of 37 Providence clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Peter M. Latham, DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Providence

1

Atwill Conroy Dental Associates

Highest-ranked of 38 Providence clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Peter M. Latham, DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Providence

1

Atwill Conroy Dental Associates

Highest-ranked of 38 Providence clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Peter M. Latham, DDS (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Providence

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

How much does a dentist cost in Providence?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Providence?
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 Providence

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 Providence dentists

We scored 58 Providence clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 11 were excluded (11 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 Providence 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 Providence: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Providence?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Providence, RI is Atwill Conroy Dental Associates (DR Score 73/100). Dr. Peter M. Latham, DDS (#2) and Dr. Yvonne Wolny (#3) follow. We ranked 58 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Providence are open on Saturday?

9 of 58 Providence dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Providence Dental Clinic (until 12 AM), Emergency Dental Services (until 8 PM) and Dr. Norman B. Seggel, DDS (until 12 AM). 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 Providence?

3 Providence clinics list emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked are Providence Dental Clinic (#5), Dr. Norman B. Seggel, DDS (#24) and Dr. Jared Sloan Emergency Dental Service (#33). 10 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 Providence?

A dental cleaning in Providence 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 Providence?

Providence Orthodontics is the highest-ranked Providence clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #26 of 58 by DR Score. It is open 3 days a week. 1 Providence clinic has a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Providence?

DentistsRanked lists 58 dental clinics in Providence, RI, and 58 are ranked by DR Score. 9 post Saturday hours and 10 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 53 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Providence

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 58 clinics.
  2. : 11 duplicate listings merged.