68/100
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 540 Google reviews, 540 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 540 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Best Orthodontists in Dartmouth, NS (2026)
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The short answer
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Top DR Score among orthodontists: Evergreen Dental, 4.9★ from 540 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM.
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Best for weekend appointments: Lumix Orthodontics, 5.0★ from 116 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 12 PM.
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Best for evenings: TranscenDental Group at Waverley Road, 4.7★ from 49 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM.
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6 of Dartmouth’s 35 clinics have an orthodontist on staff, as of October 2026. 1 of them open Saturdays and 2 stay open after 6pm. They offer 2 of our 17 tracked services on average.
Top 6 orthodontists in Dartmouth at a glance
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evergreen Dental | 68 | 4.9★ (540) | Evenings | Top DR Score among orthodontists |
| 2 | Alderney Dental Group | 67 | 4.9★ (688) | — | — |
| 3 | Lumix Orthodontics | 65 | 5.0★ (116) | Sat | Best for weekend appointments |
| 4 | TranscenDental Group at Waverley Road | 65 | 4.7★ (49) | Evenings | Best for evenings |
| 5 | The Brace Space @Dartmouth | 58 | 4.9★ (77) | — | — |
| 6 | Ocean Orthodontics | 55 | 5.0★ (32) | — | — |
The 6 orthodontists in Dartmouth, ranked
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
#2 Alderney Dental Group
81 Alderney Dr, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 2N7
67/100Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 688 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Dartmouth (688).
- 4.9from 688 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#3 Lumix Orthodontics
892 Portland St, Dartmouth, NS B2W 2N3
65/100Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 116 Google reviews, 116 Google reviews.
- 5.0from 116 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 9 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat 10 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
#4 TranscenDental Group at Waverley Road
245 Waverley Rd, Dartmouth, NS B2X 2C5
65/100Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 49 Google reviews, 49 Google reviews.
- 4.7from 49 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#5 The Brace Space @Dartmouth
599 Portland St, Dartmouth, NS B2W 6K1
58/100Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 77 Google reviews, 77 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 77 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 8 AM–4:30 PM · Tue–Thu 7:30 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#6 Ocean Orthodontics
170 Cromarty Dr Ste 232, Dartmouth, NS B3B 0G1
55/100Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, 32 Google reviews.
- 5.0from 32 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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How we ranked Dartmouth dentists
This list covers the 6 Dartmouth clinics that have an orthodontist on staff. We scored 6 Dartmouth 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.
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| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Dartmouth 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 |
Best Orthodontists in Dartmouth, NS: frequently asked questions
Who are the orthodontists in Dartmouth?
6 Dartmouth clinics have an orthodontist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Evergreen Dental, Alderney Dental Group and Lumix Orthodontics. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.
Which of these Dartmouth clinics are open on Saturday?
1 of the 6 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Lumix Orthodontics, and Lumix Orthodontics opens 10 AM–12 PM. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.
Which Dartmouth clinics on this page are open late?
2 of the 6 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. Evergreen Dental has the latest weekday hours, until 7 PM on Tuesdays. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.
How are orthodontists in Dartmouth ranked?
Each clinic has one DR Score from 0 to 100, built from 6 published factors: reputation, review volume, recency, access, services and profile completeness. This page lists the 6 Dartmouth clinics that have an orthodontist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.
Update log for Dartmouth
- : DR Scores recalculated for 35 clinics.