Dentists in Boston, MA

Boston, Massachusetts has 1924 dental listings in our directory, built from public National Provider Identifier records. 1328 of them are registered for general dentistry, and the rest cover specialties such as prosthodontics (197), periodontics (165) and orthodontics (105). The ZIP codes with the most listed offices are 02118, 02111, 02115 and 02116. Use the specialty filter to narrow the list, then open a profile to see the address, a map and an appointment request form.

1,924 dentists listed · population 673,458 (Boston city, Census 2024 estimate) · 28.6 per 10,000 residents · Massachusetts average 16.1

Sources: dentist count = listings on this site from the CMS NPI registry (mailing city, which can reach beyond city limits); population = U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 Population Estimates (July 1, 2024).

New dentists in Boston

“New” = NPI first issued in 2025 or 2026 according to the CMS NPI registry (our data stores the year only). A new NPI can also mean a dentist who recently moved or opened a new practice entity.

Specialists: Endodontists (73) · Oral surgeons (8) · Orthodontists (105) · Pediatric dentists (4) · Periodontists (165) · Prosthodontists (197)

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Dentists in Boston: quick facts

How many dentists are listed in Boston, Massachusetts?

Our directory lists 1,924 dental providers with a practice address in Boston, based on the CMS NPPES NPI registry.

How many general dentists are in Boston?

1,328 of the Boston listings are registered under general dentistry; the rest are specialists or dental practices registered under other dental taxonomies.

Which dental specialists practice in Boston?

The most common specialties in Boston listings are prosthodontics (197), periodontics (165), orthodontics (105). Use the specialty filters above to see only one type.

Which nearby cities also have dentists listed?

Cambridge (216), Quincy (204), Medford (103), Somerville (102), Dorchester (96), Malden (92).

Are these dentists rated or endorsed?

No. Listings come from the public registry and are not endorsements. A rating only appears after a real patient leaves a moderated review.

Nearby cities

CambridgeQuincyMedfordSomervilleDorchesterMalden

Source: NPPES NPI registry (CMS). A listing is not an endorsement. All Massachusetts cities

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