Ranked using 1,847 patient reviews and registry records for 5 local practices.
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Our top ranked dental practice in Hartford, Connecticut is Dr. Mang Chou Shu, DMD, rated 4.9 out of 5 across 404 public reviews. Other top choices include Dr. Stanley Lee, DMD and Dr. Juyong Chung, DMD. Hartford has a population of about 125,017, and the 5 strongest local practices are compared on this page.
Booking a dentist in Hartford, Connecticut should be simple, so we did the legwork of comparing them for you. We gathered the real dental practices serving Hartford, verified them, and scored them on the factors that matter to patients. The result is an independent shortlist you can compare side by side in one place.
Across the 5 top practices we highlight in Hartford, patients can access general dentistry. The Hartford practices on this list average 17 years in practice, with Dr. Stanley Lee, DMD among the most established at 20 years. Listed offices serve several parts of the city, including the 06103, 06106, 06105 ZIP areas. Together these practices hold 1,847 public Google reviews, led by Crest Family Dental, LLC with 617. The average rating across this Hartford list is 4.9 out of 5.
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Known in Hartford for general dentistry, serving patients for 18 years. Rated 4.9 out of 5 across 404 public Google reviews.
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General dentistry in Hartford, delivered by a well established practice with 20 years of experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 across 193 public Google reviews.
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Known in Hartford for general dentistry, serving patients for 16 years. Rated 4.9 out of 5 across 395 public Google reviews.
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General dentistry in Hartford, delivered by serving patients for 19 years. Rated 4.9 out of 5 across 238 public Google reviews.
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General dentistry in Hartford, delivered by serving patients for 12 years. Rated 4.8 out of 5 across 617 public Google reviews.
Ratings on this list run from 4.8 to 5.0, review counts from 193 to 617, and registry records from 12 to 20 years.
| Rank | Practice | Google rating | Reviews | Years on record | Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dr. Mang Chou Shu, DMD | 4.9 | 404 | 18 | General Dentistry |
| #2 | Dr. Stanley Lee, DMD | 5.0 | 193 | 20 | General Dentistry |
| #3 | Dr. Juyong Chung, DMD | 4.9 | 395 | 16 | General Dentistry |
| #4 | Farmington Avenue Dental Care, PC | 4.9 | 238 | 19 | General Dentistry |
| #5 | Crest Family Dental, LLC | 4.8 | 617 | 12 | General Dentistry |
5 of the 5 Hartford practices on this page are matched to their record in the US National Provider Identifier registry, and 5 carry a public Google rating. Details were last reviewed on August 27, 2026.
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The practices we list in Hartford, Connecticut average 4.9 stars. That is above nearby New Britain (4.8) and Bristol (4.8).
| City | Average rating | Practices ranked | Top pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford | 4.9 | 5 | Dr. Mang Chou Shu, DMD |
| New Britain | 4.8 | 5 | Dr. Robert Kania, DDS |
| Bristol | 4.8 | 5 | Bristol Family Dental, PC |
| Meriden | 4.9 | 5 | Dr. Betty Leary, DMD |
Your oral health is closely tied to the health of the rest of your body. General dentists in Hartford, Connecticut provide checkups, fillings, crowns, and preventive care for the whole family. Consistent care keeps small problems from turning into expensive ones later.
General Dentistry5 of 5 listed practices
General dentists are your first stop for everyday care: checkups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, and preventive advice. In Hartford, offered by Dr. Mang Chou Shu, DMD, Dr. Stanley Lee, DMD, Dr. Juyong Chung, DMD and 2 more.
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We rank Hartford, Connecticut practices on review quality and volume, national provider registry records, years in practice, and online presence. Paid placements are always marked as ads.
Read our full ranking methodologyWeigh experience
Among the 5 practices listed in Hartford, Connecticut, registry records show an average of 17 years in operation, and 4 have been on record for 15 years or more. Dr. Stanley Lee, DMD has the longest record at 20 years. Experience matters most for complex work such as implants or root canals.
Check what patients say
The listed Hartford, Connecticut practices hold 1,847 public Google reviews between them, with an average rating of 4.9. A score backed by many reviews, like the 617 for Crest Family Dental, LLC, tells you more than a perfect rating from a handful of patients. Look for recent reviews that mention wait times and how procedures felt.
Match services to what you need
Every practice on this Hartford, Connecticut list focuses on general dentistry, so for specialist work such as braces or implants you may be referred to a specialist nearby. Ask about referrals on your first call.
Think about location
The practices here are spread across 3 ZIP codes (06103, 06106, and 06105). A dentist near home or work makes it far easier to keep up with checkups twice a year.
Start with a checkup
Start small in Hartford, Connecticut: book a checkup, see how the staff treat you, and only then commit to bigger treatment.
New patient visits in Hartford, Connecticut follow a familiar, unhurried pattern. Most offices start with photos or X rays, a gum health check, and a conversation about any concerns you have. It is a good moment to ask about costs, insurance, and how the office handles emergencies.
Fees across Hartford, Connecticut practices differ by procedure and by coverage. Keeping up with checkups is the cheapest way to avoid bigger bills later. Confirm your plan is accepted when you call a Hartford office, and get major work quoted first.
Use these questions on your first call to a Hartford, Connecticut dental practice to avoid surprises later.
Dr. Mang Chou Shu, DMD holds the number 1 spot on our Hartford list, with a 4.9 star Google rating from 404 reviews. Dr. Stanley Lee, DMD ranks second with a 5.0 rating.
Crest Family Dental, LLC has the most public Google reviews among the practices we list in Hartford, with 617. Across all 5 listed practices there are 1,847 reviews in total.
In Hartford, Connecticut, the 5 rated practices we list average 4.9 out of 5 on Google, and the highest rating is 5.0.
Of the practices we list, Dr. Stanley Lee, DMD has the longest record in the national provider registry, at more than 20 years. The average across the list is 17 years.
The Hartford practices we list are in ZIP codes 06103, 06106, and 06105. The biggest cluster is in 06106, with 2 of the 5.
Each of the 5 Hartford, Connecticut practices here was scored on the same factors: Google rating, number of reviews, national provider registry records, experience, and a working website. The highest scores make the list.
Paid placements are allowed but always labeled, and they never move a practice up the organic Hartford, Connecticut list.
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