Best Dentists in Harrisburg, PA

Updated September 2026 · 10 businesses · Harrisburg guide

Looking for dentists in Harrisburg? Below you'll find 10 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.

What they do: General and family dentists for cleanings, fillings, crowns, root canals and cosmetic work. Pennsylvania dentists are licensed by the State Board of Dentistry, and most offices list the insurance plans they accept.

This guide lists 10 dentists in and around Harrisburg, spread across 6 ZIP codes. 6 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 8 link to their own website. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.

Top 10 Dentists in Harrisburg

Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.

3 Wood & Myers Oral Surgery

ZIP 17011
Opening hours
Mon8 AM-5 PM
Tue8 AM-5 PM
Wed8 AM-5 PM
Thu8 AM-5 PM
Fri8 AM-5 PM

Directions

9 Locust Lane Dental Group

ZIP 17109
  • Address 5525 Locust Lane, Harrisburg, PA 17109
Opening hours
Mon8 AM-5 PM
Tue8 AM-5 PM
Wed8 AM-5 PM
Thu8 AM-5 PM

Directions

10 Hilton-Diminick Orthodontic Associates

ZIP 17011
  • Address 3412 Trindle Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011
  • Website hdortho.com

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How to choose dentists in Harrisburg

  • Check that the provider is licensed. You can look up any Pennsylvania medical license on the Department of State's PALS website.
  • Confirm that they accept your insurance plan and whether you need a referral from your primary care doctor.
  • Look at hospital affiliations. Many Harrisburg practices belong to a larger health system, which makes referrals and records easier.
  • Ask about wait times for new patients, telehealth visits and after-hours coverage.
  • Read recent patient reviews, but focus on patterns (communication, billing, wait times) rather than one-off complaints.

Local tips for Harrisburg

As the state capital, Harrisburg is home to most Pennsylvania licensing boards and state agencies, which makes it easy to verify professional licenses or visit agencies in person.

Many businesses that serve Harrisburg are across the river in Camp Hill, Lemoyne and Mechanicsburg, or in the eastern suburbs of Hershey and Hummelstown.

Harrisburg is in Dauphin County, and local phone numbers use the 717 and 223 area codes. Popular areas include Downtown, Midtown, Uptown, Allison Hill, Shipoke, Bellevue Park, Capitol Heights.

Frequently asked questions

Which areas of Harrisburg do these dentists cover?

The dentists on this list are located in ZIP codes 17011, 17050, 17070, 17109, 17111, 17112. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.

How do I know if a doctor is board certified?

You can check board certification for free on the American Board of Medical Specialties site (CertificationMatters.org), and verify a Pennsylvania license on the state's PALS lookup.

Do I need a referral to see dentists in Harrisburg?

It depends on your insurance. HMO plans usually require a referral from your primary care physician, while PPO plans usually don't. Call your insurer or check your plan documents before booking.

What should I bring to my first appointment?

Bring a photo ID, your insurance card, a list of current medications and doses, any recent test results and a short list of questions you want to ask.

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Information is collected from public sources and may change. Please confirm hours, prices and availability directly with each business. Business owner? Ask us to update your listing.