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Dentists in Helena, MT: Local Guide

Published June 30, 2026 · dental.me editorial · How we verify

Quick answer: Helena, MT has 60 dental practices in the Dental.me directory. 33 are rated on Google, averaging 4.56★ across 6,062 reviews. Top by Dental.me Score: Brandon Kiesling, Pediatric Dentistry PC, South Hills Dental. Compare them below and shortlist two or three near you to call.

Top-rated dentists in Helena by Dental.me Score
# Practice Google rating Reviews
1 Brandon Kiesling 4.9★ 1,029
2 Pediatric Dentistry PC 4.9★ 921
3 South Hills Dental 4.9★ 516
4 Helena Family Dentistry, PLLC 4.9★ 472
5 Kenneth Mitchell 4.9★ 421
Directory data as of October 2026. Google ratings/review counts are third-party data and do not by themselves prove clinical quality.

Dental.me lists 60 dental practices in Helena, Montana’s capital. 33 of them carry a Google rating, and between them they hold 6,062 Google reviews. Most of those reviews sit with a short list of offices: the six largest counts hold 3,878 of them (64%). Dental.me has a website URL on file for 29 of the 60 practices. Our Helena dentist directory lists all sixty.

Helena, MT — Dental Market Snapshot 60 practices 33 rated 4.56 avg rating 6,062 reviews 29 have a site

Where Helena’s Google reviews sit

Of the 6,062 Google reviews on file for Helena, 3,878 (64%) sit with the six largest counts. Brandon Kiesling has the most, 1,029 at a 4.9, followed by Pediatric Dentistry PC (4.9 on 921). The third-largest count belongs to Nielsen Dental P.C. (4.8 on 519), which is twelfth on the Dental.me Score and is on none of Helena’s 12 service lists. Then come South Hills Dental (516), Helena Family Dentistry, PLLC (472) and Kenneth Mitchell (421). Montana Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center (4.9 on 340), sixth on the Score, is seventh by count. A review count shows how many Google reviewers rated an office, not the quality of its care.

Helena’s six largest Google review counts Brandon Kiesling · 4.9★ 1,029 Pediatric Dentistry PC · 4.9★ 921 Nielsen Dental P.C. · 4.8★ 519 South Hills Dental · 4.9★ 516 Helena Family Dentistry · 4.9★ 472 Kenneth Mitchell · 4.9★ 421 Bar length = Google review count. A review count is not a measure of clinical quality.

For a patient, those counts matter mainly as sample size. A 4.9 on more than a thousand reviews is a more precise average than a 5.0 on a few: Helena’s seven 5.0 ratings rest on 207, 44, 38, 10, 8, 6 and 1 reviews. When you compare offices, read the review count under each star number. Our ranking methodology explains how the Dental.me Score weighs volume against rating.

The Dental.me Score is built mainly from a practice’s Google rating and the depth of reviews behind it, with a small lift for an office that verifies its listing. Paid placements are clearly labeled as Featured and never change the organic order. Because it weighs rating and depth together, the Score’s top six and the six largest counts are not the same list, and the top six hold three ties: first and second share one Score, as do third and fourth and fifth and sixth. Outside those six, 15 more Helena offices are rated 4.8 or higher, and nine of the 15 rest on 50 reviews or fewer, so check the count before you read much into the star number.

Website URLs on file for 29 of Helena’s 60 practices

Dental.me has a website URL on file for 29 of the 60 Helena practices; 27 of those 29 belong to rated offices. A missing URL is a gap in this directory, not a fact about the office or the quality of its care. Dental.me holds a phone number for all 60 and posted weekly hours for 30, so a call is the surest way to reach an office with no site on file. The Helena hub lists every practice, with or without a website.

The rating landscape

33 of the 60 practices carry a Google rating; the other 27 have no rating and no reviews on file. Twenty-one of the 33 sit at 4.8 stars or above (64%), five between 4.5 and 4.79, three between 4.0 and 4.49 and four below 4.0. The median rated office has 38 reviews, so read the count under each rating as well as the rating itself.

Where Helena’s 33 rated practices land Bar length = number of practices in each rating band 4.8 + stars 21 4.5 – 4.79 5 4.0 – 4.49 3 Under 4.0 4

The four offices below 4.0 are Queen City Dental Studio, PLLC (3.3 on 36 reviews), Ahlers Family Dentistry (3.9 on 7), Walters Stephen P DDS (3.0 on 2) and Wordal Daniel DDS (1.0 on 1). Together they hold 46 reviews; leave them out and the other 29 average 4.81. Two of the four ratings rest on two reviews or fewer, so they say very little either way. Dental.me stores no review text, so read the reviews themselves on Google before you rule an office in or out. The rating is a starting filter, not a verdict.

What each Helena service list holds

Dental.me publishes 12 service lists for Helena: teeth whitening 19, cosmetic dentists 18, dental implants 11, periodontists 9, emergency dentists 8, pediatric dentists 7, orthodontists 6, Invisalign 6, endodontists 5, dentures 2, oral surgeons 1. The prosthodontist list is empty, and the oral-surgeon list holds one office, Montana Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center. The orthodontist and Invisalign lists hold the same six listings, two of them under Daniel Fiehrer’s name. Nielsen Dental P.C., the third-largest review count in the city, is on none of the 12. A place on a list shows what an office lists, not how often it does that work, so ask whether the office does your procedure itself.

Helena practices on each service list Teeth whitening 19 Cosmetic dentists 18 Dental implants 11 Periodontists 9 Emergency dentists 8 Pediatric dentists 7 Orthodontists 6 Invisalign 6 Endodontists 5 Dentures 2 Oral surgeons 1 Prosthodontists 0 Bar length = number of Helena practices on each Dental.me service list.

How to actually choose in Helena

A workable order for the search: first, decide whether you need a general dentist or a service on one of the lists above. Second, read the review count under each rating: a 4.9 on several hundred reviews is a more precise average than a 5.0 on one or two. Third, do not skip an office because no website is on file; Dental.me has one for 29 of the 60. Finally, once your shortlist is down to two or three, call each office about hours, insurance and cost. Dental.me does not publish prices, and our national guide to dental costs gives no price ranges either; it lists what a quote depends on (the procedure, exam findings, insurance and materials), so ask each office for a written, itemised estimate.

Dental.me does not record which insurance an office accepts. Before a first visit, ask each shortlisted office whether it is in your plan’s network; a star rating will not tell you, and an out-of-network visit can cost more than an in-network one. Dental.me holds no availability data, so call to ask how soon an office can see you.

Beyond the city limits

Each nearby community has its own Dental.me directory, though all of them are small: East Helena (1 practice, 1 rated), Montana City (1 practice, 1 rated), Fort Harrison (2 practices, none rated), Boulder (3 practices, 1 rated), Townsend (1 practice, 1 rated), Deer Lodge (2 practices, 2 rated). Together they list 10 practices, against Helena’s 60, so the full Helena directory remains the place to start. Dental.me holds no drive-time data, so check the distance from where you live.

Frequently asked questions
How many dentists are in Helena, MT?

Dental.me tracks 60 dental practices in Helena, MT — 33 carry a public star rating that averages 4.6 stars, and 29 list a website. Compare the full ranked list on the Helena dentists page.

Which is the top-rated dentist in Helena?

By Dental.me Score, Brandon Kiesling currently leads the Helena list (4.9 stars, 1,029 reviews). Rankings update as ratings and profile data change, so compare a few offices before deciding.

How do I choose a good dentist in Helena?

Compare the Dental.me Score alongside review volume, location, office hours, provider names, and website details, then shortlist three to five Helena offices that fit your schedule, budget, and the care you need.

How does Dental.me rank Helena dentists?

By an independent Dental.me Score built from each practice's Google star rating out of 100, held to a confidence level by its review volume, with exact review counts breaking ties and a verification lift that lets confirmed practices reach a perfect 100. Featured placements are paid, clearly labeled, and never change the organic order.

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