71/100
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 416 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Franklin (416).
- 4.9from 416 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 7:45 AM–8 PM · Fri 7:45 AM–4 PM · Sat 7:45 AM–1:30 PM · Sun closed
Best Orthodontists in Franklin, MA (2026)
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The short answer
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Top DR Score among orthodontists: Chestnut Dental - Franklin, 4.9★ from 416 Google reviews, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 1:30 PM.
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3 of Franklin’s 22 clinics have an orthodontist on staff, as of October 2026. 1 of them open Saturdays and 1 stay open after 6pm. They offer 2 of our 17 tracked services on average.
Top 3 orthodontists in Franklin at a glance
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chestnut Dental - Franklin | 71 | 4.9★ (416) | Evenings · Sat | Top DR Score among orthodontists |
| 2 | The Pediatric Dental Group Franklin | 60 | 4.7★ (369) | — | — |
| 3 | Dr. Carla French Hamilton | 55 | 5.0★ (1) | — | — |
The 3 orthodontists in Franklin, ranked
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
#2 The Pediatric Dental Group Franklin
38 Pond St, Franklin, MA 02038
60/100Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 369 Google reviews, 369 Google reviews.
- 4.7from 369 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#3 Dr. Carla French Hamilton
38 Pond St, Franklin, MA 02038
55/10085% of factors measuredRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1 Google review, 1 Google review.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.
- 5.0from 1 Google reviews
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How we ranked Franklin dentists
This list covers the 3 Franklin clinics that have an orthodontist on staff. We scored 3 Franklin 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 Franklin 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 Franklin, MA: frequently asked questions
Who are the orthodontists in Franklin?
3 Franklin clinics have an orthodontist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Chestnut Dental - Franklin, The Pediatric Dental Group Franklin and Dr. Carla French Hamilton.
Which of these Franklin clinics are open on Saturday?
1 of the 3 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Chestnut Dental - Franklin, and Chestnut Dental - Franklin opens 7:45 AM–1:30 PM. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.
Which Franklin clinics on this page are open late?
1 of the 3 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. Chestnut Dental - Franklin has the latest weekday hours, until 8 PM on Mondays.
How are orthodontists in Franklin 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 3 Franklin clinics that have an orthodontist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.
Update log for Franklin
- : DR Scores recalculated for 22 clinics.