# Dentists in Nelson

> 17 dental clinics in Nelson, BC. 1 accept the CDCP. 1 take emergencies. 2 open Saturdays. 1 open evenings. Hours, phone numbers and how to check a licence.

Canonical: https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/nelson

17 dental clinics in Nelson, BC: 14 dentists, 2 dental implant clinics, 1 emergency dentists, 1 orthodontists and 2 more. Compare hours, weekend and evening availability, emergency care and Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) acceptance.

14 publish their hours. 2 are open Saturdays. 1 stays open past 6 pm on weekdays. 1 take emergencies. 1 say on their own website that they accept the CDCP.

## Dental clinics in Nelson

By type: [Dentists](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/nelson/dentists) (14), [Dental Implant Clinics](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/nelson/dental-implants) (2), [Emergency Dentists](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/nelson/emergency-dentists) (1), [Orthodontists](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/nelson/orthodontists) (1), [Denturists](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/nelson/denturists) (1), [Dental Hygiene Clinics](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/nelson/dental-hygienists) (1)

- [Dr. Kelly Davidoff Family Dentistry](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/dr-kelly-davidoff-family-dentistry-nelson) - Dentist · 110 Baker St · (250) 352-5553 · Hours listed
- [Front Street Dental](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/front-street-dental-nelson) - Dentist · 601 Front St · (250) 352-2281 · Hours listed · Implants
- [Heritage Family Dental](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/heritage-family-dental-nelson) - Dentist · 802 Baker St · (250) 352-2616 · Hours listed · Emergencies · Implants. Accepts CDCP: per the clinic's site, October 25, 2026 ([source](https://heritagedentalnelson.com/))
- [Kootenay Dental Arts](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/kootenay-dental-arts-nelson) - Dentist · 225 Hall St · (250) 352-5212 · Hours listed
- [Kootenay Lake Dental Clinic](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/kootenay-lake-dental-clinic-nelson) - Dentist · 556 Josephine St · (250) 352-5522 · Hours listed
- [Nelson Avenue Dental Clinic](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/nelson-avenue-dental-clinic-nelson) - Dentist · 623 Nelson Ave · (250) 354-4244 · Hours listed
- [Nelson Family Dental in Nelson, BC](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/nelson-family-dental-in-nelson-bc-nelson) - Dentist · 515 Vernon St · (250) 352-3834 · Hours listed
- [Nelson Orthodontics](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/nelson-orthodontics-nelson) - Orthodontist · 404 Vernon St · (250) 354-4354 · Hours listed
- [Red Clover Dental](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/red-clover-dental-nelson) - Dentist · 810 Vernon St · (250) 352-5012 · Hours listed
- [Teeth Clinic Society](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/teeth-clinic-society-nelson) - Dentist · 632 Front St · (250) 352-3543 · Hours listed · Saturdays
- [Vivid Smiles Dental Hygiene](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/vivid-smiles-dental-hygiene-nelson) - Dentist · 518 Lake St · (250) 777-4704 · Hours listed · Saturdays · Evenings
- [Wild Rose Dental Hygiene](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/wild-rose-dental-hygiene-nelson) - Dental Hygiene Clinic · 318 Anderson St · (250) 551-5662 · Hours listed
- [West Kootenay Community Teeth Clinic](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/west-kootenay-community-teeth-clinic-nelson) - Dentist · 632 Front St · (778) 463-2232
- [Dobson Dental](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/dobson-dental-nelson) - Dentist · 811 Vernon St · (250) 352-2711 · Hours listed
- [Kootenay SmiLing Denture Clinic](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/kootenay-smiling-denture-clinic-nelson) - Denturist · 384 Baker St · (250) 352-3541 · Hours listed
- [Culham a S Dr](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/culham-a-s-dr-nelson) - Dentist · 108 Baker St · (250) 352-6693
- [Jan Jenkinson DDS](https://canadiandentist.ca/dentist/jan-jenkinson-dds-nelson) - Dentist · 802 Baker St · (250) 352-2616

Hours, phone numbers and services are what each clinic publishes; “Accepts CDCP” means the clinic's own website says so. We don't rate or rank dentists. Clinics can [claim their listing](https://canadiandentist.ca/featured) to correct anything.

## Dentists that accept the CDCP in Nelson

1 clinic says on their own website that they accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan: [see CDCP dentists](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/nelson/cdcp-dentists).

## Dentists in Nelson: questions

### Which dentists in Nelson accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan?

1 clinic says on its own website that it accepts CDCP patients: Heritage Family Dental. Others may too: call and ask whether they bill Sun Life directly, and what they charge above the CDCP fee. The CDCP page for Nelson lists them all.

### Where can I see an emergency dentist in Nelson?

1 clinic lists emergency dental care, including Heritage Family Dental. Call first: most fit emergencies into the day's schedule. For swelling that affects breathing or swallowing, go to a hospital emergency department.

### Is there a dentist open on the weekend in Nelson?

2 of the 17 clinics listed in Nelson publish Saturday hours, including Teeth Clinic Society and Vivid Smiles Dental Hygiene.

### Can I see a dentist after work in Nelson?

1 clinic publishes weekday hours past 6 pm. Use the Evenings filter above to see them.

### How do I check that a dentist in Nelson is licensed?

British Columbia dentists are licensed by the BC College of Oral Health Professionals (BCCOHP). Its public register shows whether a dentist is licensed and whether they are a general dentist or a registered specialist.

## Questions to ask a new dental clinic

- Are you taking new patients, and how soon is the first appointment?
- Do you bill my insurance (or Sun Life, for the CDCP) directly?
- What will I owe after coverage, and do you charge above the provincial fee guide or the CDCP fee?

- [The CDCP, explained](https://canadiandentist.ca/guides/canadian-dental-care-plan-dentists)
- [Check a dentist's licence in British Columbia](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia)

## Dentists near Nelson

- [Cranbrook](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/cranbrook) (15)
- [Lumby](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/lumby) (2)
- [Kelowna](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/kelowna) (132)
- [Vernon](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/vernon) (41)
- [Lake Country](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/lake-country) (7)
- [Penticton](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/penticton) (34)
- [Summerland](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/summerland) (7)
- [Salmon Arm](https://canadiandentist.ca/british-columbia/salmon-arm) (17)

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## Related

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