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Top 5 Dentists in Augusta, Maine (2026)

An independent shortlist of 5 Augusta practices, scored on 2,298 reviews, experience, and care.

5 Dentists ReviewedUpdated MonthlyPublic Google ReviewsLast updated August 28, 2026

Quick answer

Our top ranked dental practice in Augusta, Maine is Dr. Heather Harper, DDS, rated 4.9 out of 5 across 668 public reviews. Other top choices include Dr. Charles Munier, DMD and Lakeside Dental. Augusta has a population of about 19,102, and the 5 strongest local practices are compared on this page.

Sorting the standout dental offices in Augusta, Maine from the rest takes real comparison, which is what this page is for. We checked each practice against the US National Provider Identifier registry and weighed experience, services, and patient feedback. Each listing links to the practice so you can verify the details yourself.

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Across the 5 top practices we highlight in Augusta, patients can access general dentistry. The Augusta practices on this list average 15 years in practice, with Dr. Charles Munier, DMD among the most established at 19 years. Listed offices serve several parts of the city, including the 04330, 04351 ZIP areas. Together these practices hold 2,298 public Google reviews, led by Dr. Heather Harper, DDS with 668. The average rating across this Augusta list is 4.9 out of 5.

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Augusta Dentists Compared at a Glance

Ratings on this list run from 4.8 to 5.0, review counts from 197 to 668, and registry records from 4 to 19 years.

RankPracticeGoogle ratingReviewsYears on recordServices
#1Dr. Heather Harper, DDS4.966817General Dentistry
#2Dr. Charles Munier, DMD4.923619General Dentistry
#3Lakeside Dental5.0531—General Dentistry
#4Dr. Kerry Bryant, DMD4.819719General Dentistry
#5Dr. Elijah Leverett, DMD4.86664General Dentistry

We matched 4 of these 5 Augusta practices to the official US National Provider Identifier registry, and 5 carry a public Google rating. Details were last reviewed on August 28, 2026.

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How Augusta Compares With Nearby Cities

The practices we list in Augusta, Maine average 4.9 stars. That matches the nearby cities shown here.

CityAverage ratingPractices rankedTop pick
Augusta4.95Dr. Heather Harper, DDS
Portland4.95Dr. Catalina Atienza, DMD
Lewiston4.95Dr. Helen Barbarick, DMD
Bangor4.95Dr. Rachel Lukas, DMD

Understanding Dental Care in Augusta

Dental care covers the health of your teeth, gums, jaw, and the soft tissue of your mouth. Dentists in Augusta, Maine do preventive work like cleanings, restorative work like fillings and crowns, and much in between. Consistent care keeps small problems from turning into expensive ones later.

Types of dental care available in Augusta

General Dentistry5 of 5 listed practices

General dentistry covers checkups, cleanings, cavity treatment, and the long term upkeep of your teeth and gums. In Augusta, offered by Dr. Heather Harper, DDS, Dr. Charles Munier, DMD, Lakeside Dental and 2 more.

Curious about digital scans, laser treatment, or AI assisted X rays? Explore new dental technology and what to ask your Augusta dentist.

How We Rate Dentists

Rankings for Augusta, Maine come from one score per practice that blends reviews, credentials, experience, and online presence. Ads are labeled and kept apart from the list.

Read our full ranking methodology

How to Choose the Right Dentist in Augusta

Check how long each practice has been around

Among the 5 practices listed in Augusta, Maine, registry records show an average of 15 years in operation, and 3 have been on record for 15 years or more. Dr. Charles Munier, DMD has the longest record at 19 years. Newer offices can be excellent too, so read their reviews closely.

Read the reviews, not just the stars

The listed Augusta, Maine practices hold 2,298 public Google reviews between them, with an average rating of 4.9. A score backed by many reviews, like the 668 for Dr. Heather Harper, DDS, tells you more than a perfect rating from a handful of patients. Look for recent reviews that mention wait times and how procedures felt.

Check the services on offer

Every practice on this Augusta, Maine 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 2 ZIP codes (04330 and 04351). Check parking and opening hours before you book.

Start with a checkup

A routine cleaning is a low stakes way to judge a Augusta, Maine office: how clean it is, how current the equipment looks, and how well the team listens.

What to Expect at Your First Visit in Augusta

A first visit to a Augusta, Maine dental office is mostly about getting to know your mouth. You will typically get a cleaning, an exam, and a clear explanation of anything that needs attention. You leave with a written plan, an estimate for any work, and a recommended schedule for the next visit.

Dental Costs and Insurance in Augusta

Prices at Augusta, Maine dental offices vary with the treatment and your insurance plan. Keeping up with checkups is the cheapest way to avoid bigger bills later. Ask each Augusta office for an estimate and about payment plans before you book.

Questions to Ask a Augusta Dentist

A short list of questions saves time and money when choosing a dentist in Augusta, Maine.

  • ✓Do you accept my dental insurance, and can you estimate my out of pocket cost before treatment?
  • ✓How do you explain costs before starting larger work like crowns or bridges?
  • ✓What technology do you use for X rays, and how do you keep radiation exposure low?
  • ✓How do you help patients who feel anxious about dental work?
  • ✓Is the office accessible for patients with limited mobility?

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the top rated dentist in Augusta?

Dr. Heather Harper, DDS holds the number 1 spot on our Augusta list, with a 4.9 star Google rating from 668 reviews. Dr. Charles Munier, DMD ranks second with a 4.9 rating.

Which dentist in Augusta has the most reviews?

Dr. Heather Harper, DDS has the most public Google reviews among the practices we list in Augusta, with 668. Across all 5 listed practices there are 2,298 reviews in total.

What is the average rating of dentists in Augusta?

In Augusta, Maine, the 5 rated practices we list average 4.9 out of 5 on Google, and the highest rating is 5.0.

Which Augusta dental practice has been open the longest?

Of the practices we list, Dr. Charles Munier, DMD has the longest record in the national provider registry, at more than 19 years. The average across the list is 15 years.

Where are the top dentists in Augusta located?

The Augusta practices we list are in ZIP codes 04330 and 04351. The biggest cluster is in 04330, with 4 of the 5.

How do you choose the top dentists in Augusta?

Each of the 5 Augusta, Maine 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.

Do sponsored listings change the ranking?

No. A practice can buy a clearly labeled sponsored spot on the Augusta, Maine page, but the organic order is set only by our scoring.

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