67/100
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 174 Google reviews, 174 Google reviews.
- 4.8from 174 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–5 PM · Wed 7 AM–4 PM · Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Best Dentists in Salem, NH (2026)
23 clinics ranked by DR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Salem: Salem Family Dental, 4.8★ from 174 Google reviews, open 5 days a week and 1 of 17 services.
- 7
Best for kids and families: Rockingham Pediatric Dental, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #7 of 23.
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23 Salem clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays, based on posted hours. 21 have a Google rating on file.
Top 10 dentists in Salem at a glance
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salem Family Dental | 67 | 4.8★ (174) | — | Overall |
| 2 | Honest Care Dental Salem | 67 | 4.9★ (591) | — | — |
| 3 | Arsenault Peter DMD | 67 | 5.0★ (149) | — | Cosmetic |
| 4 | Glimmer Orthodontics | 64 | 5.0★ (21) | — | Invisalign & braces |
| 5 | Stiles Family Dentistry | 63 | 4.9★ (431) | — | — |
| 6 | NHOMS: New Hampshire Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Salem) | 62 | 4.9★ (530) | — | Implants |
| 7 | Rockingham Pediatric Dental | 60 | 4.9★ (57) | Sat | Kids |
| 8 | Endodontic Specialists | 60 | 4.6★ (79) | — | Root canal |
| 9 | New England Dental Arts | 59 | 4.9★ (125) | — | — |
| 10 | Paparian Dental Associates | 59 | 4.9★ (126) | — | — |
The 23 best dentists in Salem, ranked
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
#2 Honest Care Dental Salem
390 Main St D, Salem, NH 03079
67/100Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 591 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Salem (591).
- 4.9from 591 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon closed · Tue 9 AM–5:30 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#3 Arsenault Peter DMD
32 Stiles Rd, Salem, NH 03079
67/100Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 149 Google reviews, 149 Google reviews.
- 5.0from 149 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon closed · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#4 Glimmer Orthodontics
25 Pelham Rd #104, Salem, NH 03079
64/100Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and recent reviews: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, about 21 reviews in the last 12 months.
- 5.0from 21 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–3 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#5 Stiles Family Dentistry
32 Stiles Rd Suite 205, Salem, NH 03079
63/100Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 431 Google reviews, 431 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 431 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#6 NHOMS: New Hampshire Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Salem)
29 Stiles Rd #202, Salem, NH 03079
62/100Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 530 Google reviews, 530 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 530 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#7 Rockingham Pediatric Dental
32 Stiles Rd Ste 207, Salem, NH 03079
60/100Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews, 57 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 57 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
#8 Endodontic Specialists
23 Stiles Rd Suite 106, Salem, NH 03079
60/100Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 79 Google reviews, 79 Google reviews.
- 4.6from 79 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#9 New England Dental Arts
1 Manor Pkwy Ste 205, Salem, NH 03079
59/100Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 125 Google reviews, 125 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 125 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 8 AM–3 PM · Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#10 Paparian Dental Associates
202 Main St Ste 203, Salem, NH 03079
59/100Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 126 Google reviews, 126 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 126 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–3 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#11 O'Neill Dentistry PLLC
8 Stiles Rd #113, Salem, NH 03079
58/100Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 39 Google reviews, 39 Google reviews.
- 4.6from 39 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#12 Robert J. Perreault, DDS
12 Main St, Atkinson, NH 03811
57/100Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, 62 Google reviews.
- 5.0from 62 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#13 Paul Mathew, DDS - Implants | Cosmetic | Sedation Dentistry New Hampshire USA
1 Stiles Rd Ste 102, Salem, NH 03079
57/100Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 159 Google reviews, 159 Google reviews.
- 4.8from 159 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 6 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#14 O'Neill Rory DDS
1 Manor Pkwy Ste 205, Salem, NH 03079
57/10085% of factors measuredRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 2 Google reviews, 2 Google reviews.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.
- 5.0from 2 Google reviews
#15 Salem Centre For Orthodontix: Sousa Manuel J DDS
32 Stiles Rd #211, Salem, NH 03079
57/100Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews, 63 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 63 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Tue 9 AM–4:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–1:30 PM · Thu 9 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#16 Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics of Salem
389 Main St, Salem, NH 03079
57/100Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 92 Google reviews, 92 Google reviews.
- 4.8from 92 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#17 Granite State Oral Surgery
32 Stiles Rd Ste 210, Salem, NH 03079
56/100Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 37 Google reviews, 37 Google reviews.
- 4.5from 37 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon closed · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–12 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#18 Hyde Donald P DDS.
395 Main St STE 4, Salem, NH 03079
56/10085% of factors measuredRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1 Google review, 1 Google review.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.
- 5.0from 1 Google reviews
#19 Barnett Robert a DDS
202 Main St Ste 203, Salem, NH 03079
56/10085% of factors measuredRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 1 Google review, 1 Google review.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.
- 4.0from 1 Google reviews
#20 Dr. Charles J. Burliss - Periodontist
29 Stiles Rd, Salem, NH 03079
54/100Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 42 Google reviews, 42 Google reviews.
- 4.7from 42 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#21 Reynolds Russell T DDS
289 Main St, Salem, NH 03079
49/100Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, 3 Google reviews.
- 3.7from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#22 Jones Mark P DDS
289 Main St D, Salem, NH 03079
15/10015% of factors measuredRanked #22 because of services: 2 of 17 services offered.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
#23 Maroun Joseph S DDS
289 Main St H, Salem, NH 03079
15/10015% of factors measuredRanked #23 because of services: 2 of 17 services offered.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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Best dentists in Salem by need
One pick per need, with the clinic that comes next. Every pick names the condition it wins on.
Best for emergency in Salem
No Salem clinic lists emergency or same-day care in our data yet.
Best for kids in Salem
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Highest-ranked of 2 Salem clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #7 overall by DR Score and open Saturdays until 2 PM.
Runner-up: Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics of Salem (#16 overall)
Best for implants in Salem
6
NHOMS: New Hampshire Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Salem)
Highest-ranked of 6 Salem clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #6 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Granite State Oral Surgery (#17 overall)
Best for invisalign & braces in Salem
4
Highest-ranked of 7 Salem clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #4 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Honest Care Dental Salem (#2 overall)
Best for root canal in Salem
8
Highest-ranked of 1 Salem clinic offering root canals: endodontist on staff and #8 overall by DR Score.
Best for cosmetic in Salem
3
Highest-ranked of 2 Salem clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #3 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: New England Dental Arts (#9 overall)
Best for dentures & seniors in Salem
No Salem clinic lists dentures in our data yet.
Best for budget & insurance in Salem
No Salem clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.
How much does a dentist cost in Salem?
Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.
| Service | Typical price (USD) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| General Dentistry | $100–$300 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Hampshire |
| Teeth Cleaning | $75–$200 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Hampshire |
| Root Canal | $700–$1,400 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Hampshire |
| Tooth Extraction | $200–$700 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Hampshire |
| Wisdom Teeth Removal | $200–$700 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Hampshire |
| Dental Implants | $1,500–$6,000 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Hampshire |
| Invisalign | $3,500–$7,500 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Hampshire |
| Braces | $3,000–$7,000 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Hampshire |
| Veneers | $900–$2,500 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Hampshire |
| Teeth Whitening | $200–$600 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Hampshire |
| Cosmetic Dentistry | $500–$5,000 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Hampshire |
Emergency and weekend dentists in Salem
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 Salem dentists
We scored 23 Salem 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Salem data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 45% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | log10(review count) against the city maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews in the last 12 months | Measured |
| Access | 15% | Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients | Measured |
| Services | 10% | Services offered out of 17 | Measured |
| Profile completeness | 5% | Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos | Measured |
Dentists in Salem: frequently asked questions
Who is the best dentist in Salem?
By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Salem, NH is Salem Family Dental (DR Score 67/100). It has a 4.8★ rating from 174 Google reviews. It is open 5 days a week. Honest Care Dental Salem (#2) and Arsenault Peter DMD (#3) follow. We ranked 23 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.
Which dentists in Salem are open on Saturday?
1 of 23 Salem dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Rockingham Pediatric Dental (until 2 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.
How much is a dental cleaning in Salem?
A dental cleaning in Salem typically costs $75–$200 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Hampshire. 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 Salem?
Rockingham Pediatric Dental is the highest-ranked Salem clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #7 of 23 by DR Score. It is open Saturdays until 2 PM. 2 Salem clinics have a pediatric dentist in our data.
How many dentists are there in Salem?
DentistsRanked lists 23 dental clinics in Salem, NH, and 23 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 7 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.
Update log for Salem
- : DR Scores recalculated for 23 clinics.
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