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Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan

Dentists in Houghton, MI (2026)

8 dentists with a Houghton address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.

Who is the best dentist in Houghton, MI?

As of October 2026, the highest-scoring dentist in Houghton, MI on TownAnswer is Copper Country Family Dentistry, with a score of 68 out of 100 (4.8 stars from 337 Google reviews). Next are UPWard Orthodontics PLLC (62) and Keweenaw Dental (50). We scored 7 dentists with a Houghton address and list 1 more with no Google rating yet. For the highest star rating with 25 or more reviews, see UPWard Orthodontics PLLC (4.9 stars).

This page has fewer than three scored businesses, so we keep it out of search results until it has more. The nearest city pages are listed below.

Houghton at a glance

Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 8 dentists with a Houghton mailing address. 3 list a website, 5 have claimed their Google listing and 0 take online bookings.

None belongs to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data.

Every business is scored by the same rules. A business cannot pay for a higher place.

The most-reviewed dentist in Houghton is Copper Country Family Dentistry with 337 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.8 stars.

What to ask before you hire

  1. Does the office take your dental insurance, or post its prices?
  2. How soon can a new patient be seen?
  3. Will you get a written treatment plan and cost before any work?
  4. Do they see emergencies the same day?
  5. Check the dentist on LARA Verify a License.

Dentists in Houghton, ranked

Highest score first. Tap a name for its website, or Score details for the full breakdown.

The 100-point TownAnswer score. Every dentist here is checked on the same 5 parts: reputation (26 points), review volume (18), focus (14), profile (22) and verified owner (20). Nobody pays to rank. How we rank

Not scored yet

These businesses have a Houghton address but no Google rating, so they carry no score.

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Family Dentistry, Rebecca B. Johnson, DDS, PLLC

No Google rating yet

n/anot scored

You will find Family Dentistry, Rebecca B. Johnson, DDS, PLLC at 901 W Sharon Ave, Houghton, MI 49931. It sits about 0.8 miles west of central Houghton. Its Google category is "Pediatric dentist". The owner has not claimed the Google listing.

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Side by side

#BusinessScoreGradeRatingReviewsStreet
1Copper Country Family Dentistry68B-4.833719225 Calverley Ave
2UPWard Orthodontics PLLC62C+4.932903 Razorback Dr #10
3Keweenaw Dental50C4.513725 Cedar Bluff Dr
4Kostinski Lilliana DDS50C5.04706 W Sharon Ave
5Dr. Robert D. Chalgren Jr, DDS49C-3.3319225 Calverley Ave
6Jane Summersett40C-5.01725 Cedar Bluff Dr
7Anderson David DDS.29C-2.56402 E Sharon Ave

About Houghton

8,474residents
$43,456median household income
21.7median age
36.9%owner-occupied homes
$254,500median home value
2,251households

Houghton has 8,474 residents (ACS 2024 5-year estimates for Houghton city). The median age is 21.7, and the median household income is $43,456.

36.9 percent of homes are owner-occupied, and the median home value is $254,500. These figures describe the town. They do not show who uses any business on this page.

Our October 2026 data has 8 dentists with a Houghton mailing address: 9.4 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.

How to choose a dentist in Houghton

Every Michigan dentist holds a licence from LARA. You can check a name and any public discipline on LARA Verify a License.

Ask whether the office is in network with your insurance. Out-of-network offices can still file the claim, but your share is often higher.

Before any large treatment, ask for a written plan with the cost of each step and what insurance is expected to pay.

Ask how the office handles emergencies after hours.

A general dentist can refer you to a specialist (orthodontist, endodontist, oral surgeon) when a case needs one.

Dentists near Houghton

CityDistanceDentistsTop score
Hancock2.2 mi northwest855
Laurium10.5 mi northeast1n/a
Calumet10.8 mi northeast245
Baraga23.3 mi south1n/a
L'Anse25.5 mi south349
Ontonagon39.0 mi southwest351
Ishpeming61.2 mi southeast454
Negaunee62.7 mi southeast153

Other local pros in Houghton

Personal Injury Attorneys 2Roofers 1HVAC Companies 1Electricians 2Med Spas 1Pilates and Fitness Studios 9Photographers 5Coffee Cart Vendors and Mobile Coffee Bars 6Cafés and Coffee Shops 11Restaurants 27Real Estate Brokerages 13Everything in HoughtonDentists in Houghton County

Questions

How many dentists are in Houghton, MI?

Our October 2026 data lists 8 dentists with a Houghton mailing address. 7 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.

Who is the top-rated dentist in Houghton?

Copper Country Family Dentistry has the highest TownAnswer score in Houghton: 68 out of 100, from 4.8 stars and 337 Google reviews. Scores change when listings change.

How is the score worked out?

Reputation (26 points) is the Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it rests on. Review volume adds up to 18, how closely the business matches the trade up to 14, profile facts such as website, phone, hours, photos and a claimed listing up to 22, and a profile the owner verified with TownAnswer adds 20.

Can a business pay to rank higher?

No. Every business is scored by the same rules, and no payment changes a score or a place on a list.

Which dentists near Houghton are outside the city?

Nearby city pages: Hancock (2.2 miles), Laurium (10.5 miles), Calumet (10.8 miles), Baraga (23.3 miles).

What should I ask a dentist before I hire?

Does the office take your dental insurance, or post its prices? How soon can a new patient be seen? Will you get a written treatment plan and cost before any work?

Which county is Houghton in?

Houghton is in Houghton County. See every dentist in the county on the Houghton County page.

How often is this page updated?

We refresh the data from Google Maps and change the date on the page only when the data changes. This version uses data read in October 2026.

Sources

TownAnswer ranks local businesses by one published method. Businesses cannot pay to change their rank. Ratings and review counts come from Google Maps, read in October 2026. Details change, so confirm hours, prices and licences with each business. How we rank.