Waltham, MA Dentists

Dental.me currently ranks 63 dental offices in Waltham, MA (Middlesex County). 33 have Google rating data across 4,406 reviews, averaging 4.65 stars. Current score leaders include Greater Boston Orthodontics and Failla & Defrancesco Family Dentistry, LLC. Featured placements remain separate from organic rank.

Last updated Aug 7, 2026 · How we rank →

63
Dental offices ranked
4.65 avg
Google rating (vs 4.63 MA)
33
With ratings
4.4k
Combined Google reviews
51%
Have a website
8
Score 96+ (Elite)

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Dentists in Waltham

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Smilepix General Dentistry 144 Moody St, Waltham, MA 02453
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Premier Endodontics LLC General DentistryEndodontistsDentist 271 WAVERLEY OAKS RD STE 101, Waltham, MA 02452
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Weichun Li General DentistryDentist 85 RIVER ST # 65292, Waltham, MA 02453
Score tiers: Elite 96+ Excellent 91–95 Great 86–90 Strong 80–85 Good 70–79 Fair
📖 New to the area? Read our complete guide to finding a dentist in Waltham — costs, specialties, and what to look for.

The Waltham dental market, by the numbers

A live read on how Waltham’s 63 offices compare — unique to this city, drawn from the same data behind every practice profile.

Dental.me Score distribution

How Waltham’s rated offices spread across score tiers.

Elite 96+8
Excellent9
Great4
Strong9
Good & below3

Rating vs. Massachusetts

Average Google rating across rated Waltham offices.

4.65
Waltham average4.65 ★
Massachusetts average4.63 ★
Rated 4.9–5.020 offices
Elite (96+) offices8

Waltham dental leaders

Two independent cuts of the same data — highest scored, and most reviewed.

Highest Dental.me Score

Top of the independent, non-paid ranking.

  1. Greater Boston Orthodontics
    Score 98 · 5.0 ★ · 694 reviews
  2. Failla & Defrancesco Family Dentistry, LLC
    Score 97 · 5.0 ★ · 528 reviews
  3. AK Dental
    Score 97 · 4.9 ★ · 385 reviews
  4. Mikhail Shulkin DDS PC
    Score 97 · 4.9 ★ · 304 reviews
  5. Chris M. Karavolas, DDS
    Score 96 · 4.9 ★ · 200 reviews

Most reviewed offices

Largest Google review counts in Waltham.

  1. Greater Boston Orthodontics
    694 reviews · 5.0 ★
  2. AK Dental
    385 reviews · 4.9 ★
  3. Waltham Family Dental
    370 reviews · 4.7 ★
  4. Waltham Modern Dentistry, PC
    313 reviews · 4.7 ★
📖 Read our local guide: Finding a Dentist in Waltham, MA — what the local data shows, specialties, nearby cities, and questions to ask before booking.

Dental group profile matches in Waltham

1 local profiles match the recognizable group names below. These are independent directory matches, not claims of affiliation.

Gentle Dental in Waltham: Kirill Klimashov.

Open each linked Waltham profile to verify its address, phone, website, rating, review count, and current practice details.

Dental specialties in Waltham

The largest supported local categories include Dental Implants (17), Teeth Whitening (16), Cosmetic Dentists (15), Pediatric Dentists (12).

Dental.me guides for Waltham

Use these Dental.me guides and comparison hubs with the Waltham directory to compare dentists, specialties, Dental.me Score, review signals, costs, insurance questions, and questions to ask before booking.

Guide links connect this city directory to the broader Massachusetts and national Dental.me research library. Organic rankings use Dental.me Score; Featured placements stay separate from the ranked list.

Nearby cities

Nearby cities with dentists, by distance from Waltham.

Massachusetts dental directory context

Use the Waltham directory with the broader Massachusetts directory hub. Dental.me connects city pages, practice profiles, supported specialty hubs, market data, ranking methodology, claim tools, and correction workflows with crawlable links.

High-coverage Massachusetts city directories

Statewide specialty hubs

Specialty categories help patients compare relevant offices, while each practice profile and its website, map, and phone details complete the path for appointments, insurance, and payment questions.

Common questions about dentists in Waltham

Who are the highest-rated dentists in Waltham, MA?

By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Waltham dentists are Greater Boston Orthodontics (Dental.me Score 98, 5.0 stars, 694 reviews); Failla & Defrancesco Family Dentistry, LLC (Dental.me Score 97, 5.0 stars, 528 reviews); AK Dental (Dental.me Score 97, 4.9 stars, 385 reviews). Across the city, 20 offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The ranked list above updates as new review data comes in.

Are dentists in Waltham, MA good?

Waltham's rated dental offices average 4.65 stars on Google - compared with a 4.63 Massachusetts average, and 20 are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The Dental.me Score ranks them by star-rating strength and review volume so you can compare the strongest offices first.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Waltham, MA?

Dental.me connects 9 Waltham offices to emergency dental care. Compare them on the Emergency Dentists in Waltham page, or call one of the highly-rated offices above - many hold same-day slots for urgent tooth pain, broken teeth, and lost fillings or crowns.

Which areas of Waltham have the most dentists?

Waltham's dental offices are most concentrated in the 02453 (23 offices), 02451 (21 offices), 02452 (19 offices) ZIP codes. Use the ranked list and nearby-city links to compare offices by the area most convenient for you.

What dental categories are common in Waltham, MA?

Common Dental.me categories connected to Waltham profiles include General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentists, Dental Implants, Pediatric Dentists, Periodontists. Category data helps organize local options and gives patients a faster way to compare offices by the type of care they are researching.

Which dental group profile matches are in Waltham, MA?

Dental.me data connects Waltham profiles matching recognizable dental group names including Gentle Dental (1). These are independent Dental.me directory matches; open the local profile to compare address, phone, website, ratings, hours where available, and correction options.

How many dentists are in Waltham, MA?

Dental.me organizes 63 dental practice profiles in Waltham, MA. 20 have at least one dentist named in Dental.me data. Each profile can be claimed or corrected to add detail.

How many Waltham dentists have Google/Maps data, websites, or ratings?

In Waltham, 41 practices have Google/Maps enrichment, 32 list a website, and 33 show a star rating. Dental.me uses those signals to make local comparison faster and more useful.

What dental specialties are in Waltham, MA?

Dental.me data connects Waltham practices with Dental Implants, Teeth Whitening, Cosmetic Dentists, Pediatric Dentists, Periodontists, Orthodontists. Specialty categories come from provider and business-profile data so patients can move from a broad local search into a focused comparison path.

How does Dental.me rank Waltham dentists?

Organic results use Dental.me Score, an independent score built from star-rating strength, review-count confidence caps, exact review-count tie-breakers, and a limited verification lift. Profile completeness can help break close ties after the score. Featured placements are paid, clearly labeled, and never change the organic order.

What the Waltham dental data shows

Of the 63 Waltham offices in this directory, 33 (52%) have Google rating data, 32 (51%) publish a website, 30 (48%) include hours, and 20 (32%) connect at least one dentist name. Google/Maps enrichment currently covers 41 profiles (65%).

Rated Waltham offices average 4.65 stars across 4,406 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.63 statewide. 20 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 8 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.

Current score leaders: Greater Boston Orthodontics (Score 98, 5.0 stars, 694 reviews); Failla & Defrancesco Family Dentistry, LLC (Score 97, 5.0 stars, 528 reviews); AK Dental (Score 97, 4.9 stars, 385 reviews). The city’s largest review sample belongs to Greater Boston Orthodontics, with 694 Google reviews at 5.0 stars.

The three ZIP codes with the most listed offices account for 63 practices (100% of the city directory): 02453 (23), 02451 (21), 02452 (19).

Data snapshot: Aug 7, 2026. Counts come from Dental.me’s organized provider, practice, location, website, and Google/Maps business-profile data. See our verification methodology.

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