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Best Dentists in Westport, MA (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Westport: SHIELD Pediatric Dentistry, 4.9★ from 756 Google reviews, open 5 days a week and 2 of 17 services.

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    Best for kids and families: SHIELD Pediatric Dentistry, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #1 of 8.

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8 Westport clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 5 have a Google rating on file.

Top 8 dentists in Westport at a glance

Top 8 dentists in Westport at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1SHIELD Pediatric Dentistry644.9★ (756)—Overall, Kids
2Westport Dental634.9★ (555)——
3Dr. Kevin Wendell614.9★ (254)——
4Dr. Deborah A. Almeida, DMD565.0★ (1)—Implants
5Dr. David J. Ahearn, DDS513.0★ (2)Evenings—
6Dr. James R. Kotwas, DDS15———
7Sathvik Begur Seshadri15———
8TMJ Orthopedics15———

The 8 best dentists in Westport, ranked

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

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Best dentists in Westport by need

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

Best for emergency in Westport

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

Best for kids in Westport

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SHIELD Pediatric Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 1 Westport clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #1 overall by DR Score and open 5 days a week.

General Dentistry in Westport →

Best for implants in Westport

4

Dr. Deborah A. Almeida, DMD

Highest-ranked of 1 Westport clinic offering dental implants: #4 overall by DR Score.

Dental Implants in Westport →

Best for invisalign & braces in Westport

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SHIELD Pediatric Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 2 Westport clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Westport Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in Westport

No Westport clinic lists root canals in our data yet.

Best for cosmetic in Westport

No Westport clinic lists cosmetic dentistry in our data yet.

Best for dentures & seniors in Westport

No Westport clinic lists dentures in our data yet.

Best for budget & insurance in Westport

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

How much does a dentist cost in Westport?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Westport?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$135–$405DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts
Teeth Cleaning$101–$270DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts
Dental Implants$2,025–$8,100DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts
Invisalign$4,725–$10,125DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts
Braces$4,050–$9,450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts

Emergency and weekend dentists in Westport

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 Westport dentists

We scored 8 Westport 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 Westport 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 Westport: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Westport?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Westport, MA is SHIELD Pediatric Dentistry (DR Score 64/100). It has a 4.9★ rating from 756 Google reviews. It is open 5 days a week. Westport Dental (#2) and Dr. Kevin Wendell (#3) follow. We ranked 8 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Westport?

No Westport clinic lists emergency care, but 1 is open after 6 PM, led by Dr. David J. Ahearn, DDS (#5). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Westport?

A dental cleaning in Westport typically costs $101–$270 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts. 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 Westport?

SHIELD Pediatric Dentistry is the highest-ranked Westport clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #1 of 8 by DR Score. It is open 5 days a week. 1 Westport clinic has a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Westport?

DentistsRanked lists 8 dental clinics in Westport, MA, and 8 are ranked by DR Score. 1 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 5 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Westport

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 8 clinics.