Dentists in Nelson, British Columbia
21 clinics Listings verified August 2026
Jan Jenkinson DDS
802 Baker St
Heritage Family Dental
802 Baker Street
Front Street Dental
601 Front Street
Red Clover Dental
810 Vernon Street
Vivid Smiles Dental Hygiene Inc
518 Lake Street
Nelson Orthodontics
404 Vernon Street
Kootenay Dental Arts
225 Hall Street
Culham a S Dr
108 Baker St
Kootenay Lake Dental Clinic
556 Josephine Street
Dobson Dental
811 Vernon Street
Dr. Kelly Davidoff Family Dentistry
110 Baker Street
Nelson Avenue Dental Clinic
310 Hall Street
Kootenay SmiLing Denture Clinic
384 Baker St
Zarikoff Dean P Dr
515 Vernon Street
Michelle Ling, Denturist, Inc.
384 Baker Street
Teeth Clinic Society
632 Front Street
Ling Randy Denturist
521 Nelson Ave
Nelson Family Dental in Nelson, BC
515 Vernon St
West Kootenay Community Teeth Clinic
632 Front Street
Dr Holly Stamer
402 Baker St #201
About Dentists in Nelson
Nelson has 21 dentists serving the community. Most clinics are open on weekdays with some offering evening and weekend hours. Use the listings above to compare ratings, hours, and services to find the right clinic for your needs.
Whether you need a routine check-up, prescription renewal, or treatment for a minor illness or injury, the dentists in Nelson, British Columbia listed on ClinicFinder.ca can help. Many locations accept walk-in patients without an appointment, making it easy to get care when you need it. When visiting a clinic, bring your provincial health card, a list of current medications, and any relevant medical records. Wait times vary by location and time of day, so visiting in the morning or mid-week can often mean shorter waits. Each listing above includes hours of operation, patient ratings, contact details, and directions to help you choose the right clinic.
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Health coverage in British Columbia
Public health coverage in British Columbia is administered through the BC Medical Services Plan (MSP), which sets out what is covered and how to get a health card. For how public coverage works across the country, see Health Canada's overview of Canada's health care system.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many dentists are there in Nelson?
There are 21 dentists listed in Nelson, British Columbia. Use the list above to compare ratings, hours, and locations.
Which dentist in Nelson has the highest rating?
Jan Jenkinson DDS is the top-rated dentist in Nelson with a rating of 4.9/5 based on 157 reviews.
Are there dentists open on weekends in Nelson?
Yes, many dentists in Nelson offer weekend hours. Check individual clinic listings above for specific Saturday and Sunday hours.
What is the average rating of dentists in Nelson?
The average patient rating for dentists in Nelson is 4.6/5 based on 19 rated clinics.
Is dental care covered by health insurance in British Columbia?
BC Medical Services Plan (MSP) covers medically necessary physician visits including walk-in clinics. MSP premiums were eliminated in 2020. Full details are on the the BC Medical Services Plan (MSP) page.
How much does a dental visit cost in Nelson?
A routine dental exam and cleaning in Nelson typically costs $200 to $400 without insurance. British Columbia dental fee guides provide recommended pricing, though dentists set their own rates. Many clinics offer payment plans.
Are there emergency dentists in Nelson?
Yes. Many dental clinics in Nelson reserve time for same-day emergency patients. For a knocked-out tooth, severe pain, or swelling, call dental clinics listed above. Several offer after-hours emergency lines.
How do I find a good dentist in Nelson?
Compare patient ratings and reviews for dentists in Nelson using the listings above. Consider location, office hours, services offered, and whether they accept your insurance. ClinicFinder.ca shows ratings and reviews from real patients.