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Best Dentists in Wells, ME (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Wells: Harborside Dental / Dr. Rachael Creisher, 4.9★ from 485 Google reviews, open 4 days a week and 2 of 17 services.

  2. 6

    Best for kids and families: Just For Kids Pediatric Dentistry, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #6 of 6.

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6 Wells clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 3 have a Google rating on file.

Top 6 dentists in Wells at a glance

Top 6 dentists in Wells at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Best for
1Harborside Dental / Dr. Rachael Creisher694.9★ (485)Overall
2Atlantic Pines Oral Surgery & Anesthesia554.5★ (58)Implants
3Lee Richheimer DDS PA524.3★ (12)—
4Nortey Dental37—Invisalign & braces, Root canal
5Wells Dental37——
6Just For Kids Pediatric Dentistry7—Kids

The 6 best dentists in Wells, ranked

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

  1. #4 Nortey Dental

    1332 Post Rd, Wells, ME 04090

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 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

    Dr. Lokko and our team offer comfortable dental care that’s tailored to you. We believe that keeping you informed, engaged, and excited about your oral health is the best way to help you. In addition to dental exams, cleanings, and fillings for all ages, Nortey Dental offers: - Dental care for children and adults - Emergency Dental Appointments - Dental Extractions - Restorative treatment - Crowns and Bridges - Dentures

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

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Best dentists in Wells by need

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

Best for emergency in Wells

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

Best for kids in Wells

6

Just For Kids Pediatric Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 1 Wells clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #6 overall by DR Score and open 1 days a week.

General Dentistry in Wells →

Best for implants in Wells

2

Atlantic Pines Oral Surgery & Anesthesia

Highest-ranked of 3 Wells clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #2 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Nortey Dental (#4 overall)

Dental Implants in Wells →

Best for invisalign & braces in Wells

4

Nortey Dental

Highest-ranked of 2 Wells clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #4 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Wells Dental (#5 overall)

Invisalign in Wells →

Best for root canal in Wells

4

Nortey Dental

Highest-ranked of 2 Wells clinics offering root canals: #4 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Wells Dental (#5 overall)

Root Canal in Wells →

Best for cosmetic in Wells

4

Nortey Dental

Highest-ranked of 2 Wells clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #4 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Wells Dental (#5 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Wells →

Best for dentures & seniors in Wells

4

Nortey Dental

Highest-ranked of 2 Wells clinics offering dentures: #4 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Wells Dental (#5 overall)

Dentures in Wells →

Best for budget & insurance in Wells

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

How much does a dentist cost in Wells?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Wells?
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

How we ranked Wells dentists

We scored 6 Wells 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Wells 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 Wells: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Wells?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Wells, ME is Harborside Dental / Dr. Rachael Creisher (DR Score 69/100). It has a 4.9★ rating from 485 Google reviews. It is open 4 days a week. Atlantic Pines Oral Surgery & Anesthesia (#2) and Lee Richheimer DDS PA (#3) follow. We ranked 6 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

How much is a dental cleaning in Wells?

A dental cleaning in Wells 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.

Who is the best kids' dentist in Wells?

Just For Kids Pediatric Dentistry is the highest-ranked Wells clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #6 of 6 by DR Score. It is open 1 days a week. 1 Wells clinic has a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Wells?

DentistsRanked lists 6 dental clinics in Wells, ME, and 6 are ranked by DR Score. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 5 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Wells

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 6 clinics.