5 Providence dental practices compared on 3,455 public reviews, verified credentials, and services.
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Our top ranked dental practice in Providence, Rhode Island is Dr. Hali Kaufman, DMD, rated 4.9 out of 5 across 1,395 public reviews. Other top choices include Dr. Laila Kafi, DMD and Dr. Alex Hodosh, DMD. Providence has a population of about 177,994, and the 5 strongest local practices are compared on this page.
Whether you just moved to Providence, Rhode Island or your old office closed, this page is a fast way to find quality care. We reviewed dental practices across Providence, Rhode Island and ranked them on patient reviews, verified credentials, and range of care. The result is an independent shortlist you can compare side by side in one place.
Across the 5 top practices we highlight in Providence, patients can access general dentistry and endodontics. 1 of these practices on this page offers endodontics. The Providence practices on this list average 19 years in practice, with Dr. Hali Kaufman, DMD among the most established at 20 years. Listed offices serve several parts of the city, including the 02908, 02906, 02907 ZIP areas. Together these practices hold 3,455 public Google reviews, led by Dr. Hali Kaufman, DMD with 1,395. The average rating across this Providence list is 4.9 out of 5.
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General Dentistry
A Providence dental office focused on general dentistry, a well established practice with 20 years of experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 across 1,395 public Google reviews.
Endodontics · General Dentistry
Endodontics and general dentistry in Providence, delivered by serving patients for 18 years. Rated 4.9 out of 5 across 746 public Google reviews.
General Dentistry
Known in Providence for general dentistry, serving patients for 19 years. Rated 4.8 out of 5 across 621 public Google reviews.
General Dentistry
Offering general dentistry in Providence, serving patients for 18 years. Rated 4.9 out of 5 across 416 public Google reviews.
General Dentistry
General dentistry in Providence, delivered by a well established practice with 20 years of experience. Rated 4.8 out of 5 across 277 public Google reviews.
Ratings on this list run from 4.8 to 4.9, review counts from 277 to 1,395, and registry records from 18 to 20 years.
| Rank | Practice | Google rating | Reviews | Years on record | Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dr. Hali Kaufman, DMD | 4.9 | 1,395 | 20 | General Dentistry |
| #2 | Dr. Laila Kafi, DMD | 4.9 | 746 | 18 | Endodontics, General Dentistry |
| #3 | Dr. Alex Hodosh, DMD | 4.8 | 621 | 19 | General Dentistry |
| #4 | Dr. Cristina Barron, DMD | 4.9 | 416 | 18 | General Dentistry |
| #5 | Dr. Michele Gendron Siler, DDS | 4.8 | 277 | 20 | General Dentistry |
5 of the 5 Providence 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 Providence, Rhode Island average 4.9 stars. That matches the nearby cities shown here.
The mouth is often the first place wider health problems show up. A general dentist in Providence, Rhode Island handles routine care such as cleanings, exams, fillings, and preventive treatment. Consistent care keeps small problems from turning into expensive ones later.
General Dentistry5 of 5 listed practices
General dentistry covers checkups, cleanings, cavity treatment, and the long term upkeep of your teeth and gums. In Providence, offered by Dr. Hali Kaufman, DMD, Dr. Laila Kafi, DMD, Dr. Alex Hodosh, DMD and 2 more.
Endodontics1 of 5 listed practices
Root canal treatment is the core of endodontics, saving a tooth whose nerve is infected or damaged. In Providence, offered by Dr. Laila Kafi, DMD.
Treatments available in Providence today look very different from a decade ago. Read about recent advances and what to ask your Providence dentist.
Our Providence, Rhode Island ranking is editorial, not paid: each practice is scored on reviews, review volume, registry credentials, experience, and online presence. Sponsored spots are labeled and never change the organic order.
Read our full ranking methodologyCheck how long each practice has been around
Among the 5 practices listed in Providence, Rhode Island, registry records show an average of 19 years in operation, and 5 have been on record for 15 years or more. Dr. Hali Kaufman, 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 Providence, Rhode Island practices hold 3,455 public Google reviews between them, with an average rating of 4.9. A score backed by many reviews, like the 1,395 for Dr. Hali Kaufman, DMD, tells you more than a perfect rating from a handful of patients. Look for recent reviews that mention wait times and how procedures felt.
Pick a practice that covers your needs
1 of the 5 listed Providence, Rhode Island practices offers services beyond general dentistry, including endodontics. If you need endodontics, consider Dr. Laila Kafi, DMD.
Think about location
The practices here are spread across 3 ZIP codes (02908, 02906, and 02907). A dentist near home or work makes it far easier to keep up with checkups twice a year.
Try a cleaning first
Start small in Providence, Rhode Island: book a checkup, see how the staff treat you, and only then commit to bigger treatment.
Knowing what happens at a first visit in Providence, Rhode Island takes the nerves out of booking one. Expect a review of your medical history, a set of digital X rays, and a full exam of your teeth and gums. A good office will explain everything in plain language before anything is scheduled.
Prices at Providence, Rhode Island dental offices vary with the treatment and your insurance plan. Preventive visits cost the least, and major work such as implants is often spread over several appointments. Get a written estimate from your Providence dentist before any major procedure.
Before you commit to a dentist in Providence, Rhode Island, a few direct questions tell you a lot about the practice.
Dr. Hali Kaufman, DMD holds the number 1 spot on our Providence list, with a 4.9 star Google rating from 1,395 reviews. Dr. Laila Kafi, DMD ranks second with a 4.9 rating.
Dr. Hali Kaufman, DMD has the most public Google reviews among the practices we list in Providence, with 1,395. Across all 5 listed practices there are 3,455 reviews in total.
In Providence, Rhode Island, the 5 rated practices we list average 4.9 out of 5 on Google, and the highest rating is 4.9.
Of the practices we list, Dr. Hali Kaufman, DMD has the longest record in the national provider registry, at more than 20 years. The average across the list is 19 years.
Besides general dentistry, the listed Providence, Rhode Island practices offer endodontics (1 practice).
The Providence practices we list are in ZIP codes 02908, 02906, and 02907. The biggest cluster is in 02908, with 2 of the 5.
We scored 5 Providence practices on patient reviews, review volume, registry verified credentials, years in practice, and online presence, then ranked them. Dr. Hali Kaufman, DMD came out on top.
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