Skip to content

Best Orthodontists in Ottawa, ON (2026)

47 clinics ranked by DR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Top DR Score among orthodontists: Dr. Jordan Pettigrew & Associates, 4.9★ from 659 Google reviews, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 3 PM.

  2. 4

    Best for weekend appointments: Robertson Family Dentistry, 4.9★ from 127 Google reviews, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 2:30 PM.

  3. 2

    Best for evenings: Smyth Dental Centre, 4.9★ from 908 Google reviews, open evenings until 8 PM.

Rankings can't be bought. Booking through us earns you a $60 gift card and doesn’t affect order. How we rank

47 of Ottawa’s 345 clinics have an orthodontist on staff, as of October 2026. 8 of them open Saturdays and 10 stay open after 6pm. They offer 2 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 10 orthodontists in Ottawa at a glance

Top 10 orthodontists in Ottawa at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Dr. Jordan Pettigrew & Associates714.9★ (659)Evenings · SatTop DR Score among orthodontists
2Smyth Dental Centre704.9★ (908)EveningsBest for evenings
3East Ottawa Dental685.0★ (515)Evenings—
4Robertson Family Dentistry674.9★ (127)Evenings · SatBest for weekend appointments
5Orleans Queensway Dental674.9★ (324)——
6Toothworks Kilborn Dental Centre664.8★ (337)Evenings · Sat—
7Say Cheese Dentistry654.8★ (698)Sat—
8Bearbrook Dental Centre Ottawa645.0★ (398)——
9Orleans Gardens Dental Centre644.5★ (911)Evenings · Sat—
10Inova Dental | Orleans Dental Clinic634.8★ (16)Sat—

The 47 orthodontists in Ottawa, ranked

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

All 47 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #47, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Riverside Family Dentistry594.7★ (119)
27Braces Haven594.8★ (197)
28Greenbank Hunt Club Dental584.7★ (189)
29Smiles on Sparks584.5★ (196)
30Metropolitan Dental585.0★ (49)
31Constitution Dental - Ottawa584.7★ (234)
32Ottawa West Orthodontics584.8★ (126)
33Hickman Specialist Group574.9★ (109)
34Stars Orthodontics574.8★ (188)
35Centertown Orthodontics573.5★ (31)
36Singhal Dentistry574.4★ (76)Evenings
37BluSky Dental - Richardson574.7★ (158)
38Dr. John I. Kershman574.7★ (182)
39Wellington Village Orthodontics574.7★ (88)
40Singhal Dentistry at Lyon and Glebe564.9★ (31)Evenings
41ORTHODONTIST—B Altshuller Dentistry Professional Corporation (Orthodontic Specialist-Orthodontist)544.3★ (22)
42Orleans Orthodontics544.1★ (78)
43Kanata Orthodontics544.5★ (32)
44Triadent Dental Clinic Ottawa535.0★ (22)
45Allen Orthodontics524.4★ (39)
46Dr. Andrea Picard | Invisible Braces513.9★ (16)
47Braces on Russell7

Find the right dentist in Ottawa

Answer 2 quick questions and we'll help you find a dentist that fits your needs, location and availability.

Ottawa, ON

Book through DentistsRanked and get a $60 Amazon gift card. Terms

Step 1 of 2

What service are you looking for?

  • 100% free for patients
  • No commitment

How we ranked Ottawa dentists

This list covers the 47 Ottawa clinics that have an orthodontist on staff. We scored 47 Ottawa clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 duplicate listings). 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 Ottawa 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

Best Orthodontists in Ottawa, ON: frequently asked questions

Who are the orthodontists in Ottawa?

47 Ottawa clinics have an orthodontist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Dr. Jordan Pettigrew & Associates, Smyth Dental Centre and East Ottawa Dental. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

Which of these Ottawa clinics are open on Saturday?

8 of the 47 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Dr. Jordan Pettigrew & Associates, Robertson Family Dentistry and Toothworks Kilborn Dental Centre, and Dr. Jordan Pettigrew & Associates opens 9 AM–3 PM.

Which Ottawa clinics on this page are open late?

10 of the 47 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. Dr. Jordan Pettigrew & Associates has the latest weekday hours, until 8 PM on Mondays.

How are orthodontists in Ottawa 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 47 Ottawa clinics that have an orthodontist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for Ottawa

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 345 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.