Finding a good dentist in Brighton starts with the numbers: this Boston neighborhood lists 27 dental practices, 13 of them rated by patients, carrying an average score of 4.65 out of 5. Start with the highest-rated, review-backed offices below, confirm the specialty you need, then call two or three to compare.
Brighton sits on Boston’s western edge, joined to Allston as the “Allston-Brighton” district and bordered by Brookline and Watertown. Its 27 listed dental practices are spread from Brighton Center and Oak Square out toward the Chestnut Hill line, so the choice you make often comes down to which office rates well, carries a meaningful number of reviews, and offers the treatment you actually need. This guide organizes every figure Dental.me holds on Brighton so you can shortlist quickly and book with confidence.
How Brighton’s dentists score at a glance
Of the 27 practices listed in Brighton, 13 have collected enough patient feedback to carry a rating, and those 13 average 4.65 out of 5 — a tight, high band with very little low-scoring tail. When you split the rated practices into score bands, the distribution leans heavily toward the top: nine of the thirteen sit at 4.8 or higher, a single office lands in the 4.5-to-4.79 range, two fall between 4.0 and 4.49, and just one scores below 4.0. In plain terms, if you pick from the top of the list you are choosing among a genuinely strong group rather than settling for whatever is nearest.
The top-rated dental practices in Brighton
The table below ranks Brighton’s rated offices by score, breaking ties by the number of reviews behind that score. Six practices share a perfect 5.0, including these two — Michael Voschin, backed by 166 reviews, and Brighton Dental Group LLC, backed by 5 — which is a useful reminder that a rating and the volume behind it are two different things. Maria Vasilakis, DMD, LLC is the most-reviewed office in the neighborhood at 223 reviews on a 4.9 rating, followed by Brighton Family Dental Group LLP at 4.9 across 127 reviews. Read both columns together before you shortlist.
| Practice | Rating | Reviews | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Voschin | 5.0 | 166 | View profile |
| Brighton Dental Group LLC | 5.0 | 5 | View profile |
| Maria Vasilakis, DMD, LLC | 4.9 | 223 | View profile |
| Brighton Family Dental Group LLP | 4.9 | 127 | View profile |
| Arandia Meola LLC | 4.9 | 51 | View profile |
| Chestnut Hill Dental Assoc | 4.6 | 72 | View profile |
Across the rated group, Brighton practices carry 725 reviews in total, so the feedback here is deep rather than thin. The chart below plots the review count behind each office in the table, which makes the difference between a well-documented 4.9 and a lightly-reviewed 5.0 easy to see at a glance.
Which Brighton offices have a website on file
Of the 27 practices listed in Brighton, 10 have a website URL on file with Dental.me and 17 do not. That gap is worth planning around: an office with a website usually gives you a fast way to check hours, services, and new-patient forms before you ever pick up the phone, while for the 17 without a URL on file, a direct call is the reliable route to the same details. It is not a quality signal on its own — several highly-rated Brighton offices operate largely by phone — but it does change how you research them.
Dental implants and specialty care in Brighton
Specialty coverage in Brighton is concentrated around one clear area: 8 of the 27 listed practices report offering dental implants, making it the neighborhood’s most widely available advanced service. If you are weighing an implant, a bridge, or a full restorative plan, that gives you a real shortlist to work from rather than a single option. Browse the full set on the Brighton dental implants directory, then cross-check each candidate’s rating and review count against the table above so you are choosing a well-reviewed office and the right procedure at the same time.
For routine care — cleanings, fillings, crowns, and family checkups — nearly every rated office in Brighton is a reasonable starting point given how tightly the scores cluster near the top. Where specialty need drives the decision, let the implant availability figure narrow the field first, then let the ratings break the tie.
Reading a Dental.me Score before you book
The Dental.me Score you see on each Brighton profile is earned, never sold — it weighs a practice’s patient rating, its review volume, and whether the office’s details have been confirmed, among other signals, so a score reflects a body of evidence rather than a single number. Only a Featured placement can be paid for, and it never changes the underlying score or where a practice truly ranks on quality. That distinction matters most in a neighborhood like Brighton, where the ratings are packed so close together that review depth becomes the real tiebreaker.
Put it to work this way. When two Brighton offices post the same rating — the two 5.0 practices, or the trio at 4.9 — the number of reviews tells you how settled that score is. Michael Voschin’s 5.0 rests on 166 reviews and Maria Vasilakis’s 4.9 on 223, so both are well-established; a 5.0 built on 5 reviews is promising but far less proven. Use the score to build your shortlist, then read the review count to decide how much weight to give each entry. You can compare every rated office side by side on the Brighton dentist directory.
Booking your first visit and nearby options
Once you have two or three Brighton offices in mind, a short call settles the rest: ask whether they are taking new patients, whether they accept your insurance, and what a first appointment includes. For the 10 practices with a website URL on file you can often confirm hours and services online first; for the others, calling is the direct route. Booking early in the week tends to give you the widest choice of appointment times, and having your insurance details ready keeps the first call quick.
Brighton also borders several communities with their own dental options, which is worth knowing if the office you want is booked out or sits closer to a neighbor. Just east, Allston dentists share the Allston-Brighton district and are often only a few minutes away. To the south, Brookline dentists and the Chestnut Hill directory extend your options along the Boston College and Route 9 corridor, while Watertown dentists and Belmont dentists cover the areas just across Brighton’s western and northern lines. Between Brighton’s own 27 practices and these neighboring directories, you have a deep, well-rated field to choose from — start at the top of the table, match the specialty you need, and confirm the practical details by phone or website before you book.
Frequently asked questions
How many dentists are in Brighton, MA?
Brighton lists 27 dental practices. Of those, 13 have collected enough patient feedback to carry a rating, and that rated group averages 4.65 out of 5 — a high, tightly clustered band.
Which Brighton dentist has the highest rating?
Six Brighton practices hold a perfect 5.0, including these two: Michael Voschin, backed by 166 reviews, and Brighton Dental Group LLC, backed by 5 reviews. Voschin’s score rests on far more feedback, so weigh review volume alongside the rating.
Which Brighton practice has the most reviews?
Maria Vasilakis, DMD, LLC is the most-reviewed office in Brighton with 223 reviews on a 4.9 rating, followed by Michael Voschin at 166 and Brighton Family Dental Group LLP at 127.
Do Brighton dentists offer dental implants?
Yes. Dental implants are Brighton’s most widely available specialty service, with 8 of the 27 listed practices reporting that they offer it. You can browse them together on the Brighton dental implants directory.
How many Brighton dental practices have a website on file?
10 of Brighton’s 27 practices — about 37% — have a website URL on file with Dental.me. For the other 17, calling the office directly is the reliable way to confirm hours, services, and new-patient availability.
What areas near Brighton should I also consider?
Brighton borders Allston within the Allston-Brighton district, and sits close to Brookline, Chestnut Hill, Watertown, and Belmont. Each has its own Dental.me directory if a Brighton office is booked or a neighbor is more convenient.
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