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Best Dentists in Waterville, ME (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Waterville: Den Dental and Denture Lab, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 14

    Best for evenings and weekends: Dr. George W. Manter, DMD, open evenings until 6:15 PM and Saturdays until 6:15 PM; ranked #14 of 24.

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24 Waterville clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays and 3 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 Waterville at a glance

The 24 best dentists in Waterville, ranked

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

  1. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Waterville Denture we offer affordable dentures and denture services to the Central Maine area. Our commitment to our patients is to offer natural looking custom made dentures that fit your mouth and smile perfectly. Our custom denture prosthesis not only will restore your self-confidence but will enhance the quality of your life. To serve our customer base best, we have two office locations located in Skowhegan and Waterville, Maine.

    From Waterville Denture's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #14 Dr. George W. Manter, DMD

    57 Silver St, Waterville, ME 04901

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 6:15 PM and Saturdays until 6:15 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–6:15 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #15 Sapan Bhatt

    160 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME 04901, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 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 9 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #16 Aspen Dental: Landry Kristine DDS

    160 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME 04901

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 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 9 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #17 Mid-Maine Oral Surgery

    244 Kennedy Memorial Dr, Waterville, ME 04901, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue–Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Mid-Maine Oral Surgery. We practice a broad scope of oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures, including routine dental extractions, wisdom tooth removal, dental implant placement, bone grafting, exposure of unerupted teeth, pre-prosthetic surgery, and exposure of impacted teeth, Teeth-in-an-Hour, and oral pathology. Call today to schedule your appointment!

    From Mid-Maine Oral Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #18 Smile Solutions Of Maine

    98 Silver St, Waterville, ME 04901

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Smile Solutions of Maine, we create healthy and beautiful smiles for our patients. We utilized modern dentistry practices and finely-honed techniques to offer you the best possible dental care options. Our cutting-edge technologies allow our dentists and oral hygienists to provide appointments that are faster, easier, and more efficient. Our patient centered, friendly environment makes it all easy for you to keep a long-lasting winning smile.

    From Smile Solutions Of Maine's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #19 Waterville Family Dentistry

    151 Silver St, Waterville, ME 04901

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Waterville Family Dentistry, we know that healthy, beautiful teeth can boost your confidence and can give you a sense of well being. This is why we offer comprehensive dental care with a special emphasis on cosmetic care and restorative dentistry. In our comfortable offices – conveniently located in Waterville – we care for our patients with the highest consideration and attention to detail.

    From Waterville Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #24 Aspen Dental

    333 Main St, Waterville, ME 04901, United States

    14/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 because of services: 7 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Waterville, ME is open for all appointment types. As part of our Smile Wide Smile Safe Promise, we are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams and communities have a safe, clean care environment for all their dental needs. We offer a wide range of dental and denture services with skilled lab technicians that hand-craft, high-quality dentures. Book an appointment online or call anytime Monday – Friday 6:30am – 11pm, Saturday 7am – 9pm, or Sunday…

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

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Best dentists in Waterville by need

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Best for emergency in Waterville

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

Best for kids in Waterville

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

Best for implants in Waterville

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Den Dental and Denture Lab

Highest-ranked of 24 Waterville clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Inverness Dental Arts Inc (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Waterville

1

Den Dental and Denture Lab

Highest-ranked of 23 Waterville clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Inverness Dental Arts Inc (#2 overall)

Invisalign in Waterville →

Best for root canal in Waterville

1

Den Dental and Denture Lab

Highest-ranked of 23 Waterville clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Inverness Dental Arts Inc (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Waterville

1

Den Dental and Denture Lab

Highest-ranked of 24 Waterville clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Inverness Dental Arts Inc (#2 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Waterville →

Best for dentures & seniors in Waterville

1

Den Dental and Denture Lab

Highest-ranked of 23 Waterville clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Inverness Dental Arts Inc (#2 overall)

Dentures in Waterville →

Best for budget & insurance in Waterville

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

How much does a dentist cost in Waterville?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Waterville?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$100–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Teeth Cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Emergency Care$100–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Root Canal$700–$1,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Tooth Extraction$200–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Wisdom Teeth Removal$200–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Dental Implants$1,500–$6,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Invisalign$3,500–$7,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Braces$3,000–$7,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Dental Crowns$800–$1,800DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Dentures$1,000–$3,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Veneers$900–$2,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Teeth Whitening$200–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Dental Bonding$300–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Cosmetic Fillings$300–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Cosmetic Dentistry$500–$5,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine
Full Restoration$15,000–$50,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine

Emergency and weekend dentists in Waterville

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 Waterville dentists

We scored 24 Waterville clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Waterville 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 Waterville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Waterville?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Waterville, ME is Den Dental and Denture Lab (DR Score 73/100). Inverness Dental Arts Inc (#2) and Waterville Denture (#3) follow. We ranked 24 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Waterville are open on Saturday?

1 of 24 Waterville dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Dr. George W. Manter, DMD (until 6:15 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 Waterville?

No Waterville clinic lists emergency care, but 3 are open after 6 PM, led by Dr. George W. Manter, DMD (#14) and Sapan Bhatt (#15). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Waterville?

A dental cleaning in Waterville typically costs $75–$200 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maine. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Waterville?

DentistsRanked lists 24 dental clinics in Waterville, ME, and 24 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours and 3 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 24 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Waterville

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 24 clinics.