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Dentists in Waterford, CT: Local Guide

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

Finding a dentist in Waterford, Connecticut

Waterford is a smaller Connecticut dental market: Dental.me tracks 18 practices here. Even so, 15 carry a star rating, averaging 4.8★ and 13 list a website, so there is enough to compare a short list of Waterford offices instead of guessing.

Specialty mix among Waterford dental practices
Specialty mix among Waterford dental practices32%top categoryDental Implants32%Cosmetic Dentists23%Periodontists23%Teeth Whitening23%
Live Dental.me category data · Waterford, CT
How Waterford practices rate on reviews
How Waterford practices rate on reviews4.8avg rating4.8 and up80%4.5 – 4.713%Under 4.07%
15 rated Waterford profiles
Waterford vs nearby cities — dentists on Dental.me
Waterford vs nearby cities — dentists on Dental.meWaterford (this city)18New London24East Lyme20Gales Ferry3Groton37Quaker Hill2
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Top-scoring dentists in Waterford

At the top of the Waterford list by Dental.me Score, WATERFORD DENTAL HEALTH leads the ranking (4.9★, 1,308 reviews), followed by COASTAL CONNECTICUT DENTISTRY, LLC, Justin Swank, River Valley Periodontics & Implant Dentistry. Compare the full independently-ranked list on the Waterford dentists page, where Featured placements stay clearly labeled and separate from the organic order.

Dental specialties in Waterford

Beyond general dentistry, Waterford practices carry Dental.me category signals for Dental Implants (7), Cosmetic Dentists (5), Periodontists (5), Teeth Whitening (5) — a useful shortcut when you are researching a specific type of care rather than a routine checkup.

Nearby cities to widen the search

If Waterford does not have the right fit, these nearby Connecticut cities add more options without much extra travel: New London (24, 1 mi), East Lyme (20, 4 mi), Gales Ferry (3, 4 mi), Groton (37, 4 mi). Each links to its own ranked dentist directory.

How to choose in Waterford

A strong shortlist is three to five offices, not one. Weigh the Dental.me Score alongside review volume, location, published hours, and whether a dentist is named, then open each profile for current contact and scheduling details. A high score with many reviews is a solid start, but a nearby office with fewer reviews can still be the right call if its location or hours fit — which is why the Waterford data above is built to compare, not to crown a single winner.

Explore related Dental.me directory pages

Use these directory paths with this guide to compare local dentists, supported specialties, Dental.me Score, ratings, review volume, websites, maps, and profile details.

These links keep the guide connected to the live Dental.me directory graph: state hubs, city rankings, specialty pages, practice profiles, score methodology, and market-data studies.

Dental.me market data. Compare state, city, specialty, and ranking coverage across the Dental.me dental directory: U.S. dental market data · practice profiles by county · top dental cities · specialty coverage · how we rank. Organic rankings use the Dental.me Score; Featured placements are labeled separately and never change the organic order.

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Frequently asked questions
How many dentists are in Waterford, CT?

Dental.me tracks 18 dental practices in Waterford, CT — 13 carry a public star rating that averages 4.7 stars, and 11 list a website. Compare the full ranked list on the Waterford dentists page.

Which is the top-rated dentist in Waterford?

By Dental.me Score, WATERFORD DENTAL HEALTH currently leads the Waterford list (4.9 stars, 1,308 reviews). Rankings update as ratings and profile data change, so compare a few offices before deciding.

How do I choose a good dentist in Waterford?

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

How does Dental.me rank Waterford 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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