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Best Dentists in Truro, NS (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Truro: Truro Denture Clinic, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Lawtons Drugs Truro, open 7 days until 8 PM; ranked #5 of 16.

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16 Truro clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 4 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 10 dentists in Truro at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Truro at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekendsBest for
1Truro Denture Clinic73—Overall, Implants
2BriteWhite Teeth Whitening Clinic67——
3Endodontic Associates67——
4Ferguson Norman Dr Dentistry Inc67——
5Lawtons Drugs Truro63Evenings · Sat · SunEvenings & weekends
6VCD Implant Center47Evenings—
7Alliance Dental Truro43Evenings—
8Bible Hill Family Dentistry37——
9Mainland Denture Clinic37——
10Dominion Family Dentistry37——

The 16 best dentists in Truro, ranked

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

  1. #7 Alliance Dental Truro

    68 Robie St, Truro, NS B2N 1L2, Canada

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 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 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Tue–Thu 8:30 AM–7 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #10 Dominion Family Dentistry

    96 Dominion St, Truro, NS B2N 3P3, Canada

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Dominion Family Dentistry in Truro, our committed staff of dental surgeons, dentists and hygienists offers complete family dentistry and cosmetic dentistry. Other services we provide include: dentures, crowns and bridges , oral cancer screening, oral surgery and teeth whitening services. New Patients and Emergencies are very welcome. To learn more about our team, services and products, call our dental clinic to speak with our friendly and knowledgeable receptionist.

    From Dominion Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #13 NSCC - Truro Campus

    36 Arthur St, Truro, NS B2N 1X5, Canada

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Truro campus offers a full range of programs each year. Davis Hall, located onsite, offers a student residence, daycare and a pre-school. An open, light-filled atrium, affectionately called "The Peak", is where students hang out and study. For those who like a bit more physical activity, there is a fully-equipped NSCC Sport and Wellness Centre, and access to 566 acres of forest with walking trails. Dances, family days, movie nights, pizza wraps and an ice cream bar, are just…

    From NSCC - Truro Campus's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #16 Victoria Court Dental - Bible Hill

    336 Pictou Rd, Truro, NS B2N 2T7, Canada

    27/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 because of services and access: 7 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7:30 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 9 AM–7:30 PM · Wed–Thu 9 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

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Best dentists in Truro by need

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

Best for emergency in Truro

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

Best for kids in Truro

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

Best for implants in Truro

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Truro Denture Clinic

Highest-ranked of 16 Truro clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: BriteWhite Teeth Whitening Clinic (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Truro

1

Truro Denture Clinic

Highest-ranked of 15 Truro clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: BriteWhite Teeth Whitening Clinic (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Truro

1

Truro Denture Clinic

Highest-ranked of 15 Truro clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: BriteWhite Teeth Whitening Clinic (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Truro

1

Truro Denture Clinic

Highest-ranked of 16 Truro clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: BriteWhite Teeth Whitening Clinic (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Truro

1

Truro Denture Clinic

Highest-ranked of 15 Truro clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: BriteWhite Teeth Whitening Clinic (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Truro

No Truro clinic lists CDCP or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Truro?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Truro?
ServiceTypical price (CAD)Basis
General DentistryCA$122–CA$366DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Teeth CleaningCA$92–CA$244DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Emergency CareCA$122–CA$610DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Root CanalCA$854–CA$1,708DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Tooth ExtractionCA$244–CA$854DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Wisdom Teeth RemovalCA$244–CA$854DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Dental ImplantsCA$1,830–CA$7,320DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
InvisalignCA$4,270–CA$9,150DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
BracesCA$3,660–CA$8,540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Dental CrownsCA$976–CA$2,196DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
DenturesCA$1,220–CA$3,660DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
VeneersCA$1,098–CA$3,050DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Teeth WhiteningCA$244–CA$732DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Dental BondingCA$366–CA$732DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Cosmetic FillingsCA$366–CA$732DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Cosmetic DentistryCA$610–CA$6,100DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia
Full RestorationCA$18,300–CA$61,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia

Emergency and weekend dentists in Truro

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 Truro dentists

We scored 16 Truro 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 Truro 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 Truro: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Truro?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Truro, NS is Truro Denture Clinic (DR Score 73/100). BriteWhite Teeth Whitening Clinic (#2) and Endodontic Associates (#3) follow. We ranked 16 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Truro are open on Saturday?

1 of 16 Truro dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Lawtons Drugs Truro (until 8 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 Truro?

No Truro clinic lists emergency care, but 4 are open after 6 PM, led by Lawtons Drugs Truro (#5) and VCD Implant Center (#6). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Truro?

A dental cleaning in Truro typically costs CA$92–CA$244 (CAD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Nova Scotia. 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 Truro?

DentistsRanked lists 16 dental clinics in Truro, NS, and 16 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours and 4 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 16 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Truro

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 16 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.