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Get the Healthy Smile You Deserve With Your Watertown Dentist

You should get great dental care that makes you feel comfortable and confident. Your Watertown, MA dentist wants you to love your smile. Call 781-653-7399 to schedule your visit to Belmont Dental Group.

Our Services

We offer everything your family needs for healthy teeth and gums. Whether you need a routine cleaning or have a dental emergency, we're here to help. Our office takes care of all your dental needs. Come see us soon.

Why Choose Us

We make going to the dentist easy and comfortable for everyone. Our caring staff combines modern equipment with a soft touch to keep you comfortable. You'll feel welcomed and valued the second you step through our doors.

Meet Your Dentists in Belmont, MA

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Dr. Nahed A. Lakkis

Dr. Nahed Lakkis is a Harvard-trained biomimetic dentist with a mastership in biomimetic restorative dentistry. He has earned three consecutive Best of Boston awards in general dentistry. He practices minimally invasive dental techniques, focusing on preserving natural tooth structure while delivering exceptional cosmetic results.

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Dr. Sean M. Langton

Dr. Sean M. Langton is a restorative and family dentist specializing in biomimetic dentistry. A Boston University graduate with a mastership in biomimetic restorative dentistry, he's earned Best of Boston in cosmetic dentistry for four consecutive years. He also actively volunteers with dental outreach foundations.

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Dr. John H. Lapidus

Dr. John Lapidus is an award-winning general dentist specializing in prosthodontics. He currently serves as a clinical instructor at Harvard, president of the Harvard Odontological Society, and chief dental consultant at McLean Hospital. He excels in comprehensive care while continuing his family's three-generation dental legacy.

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Dr. Jacob Pourati

With a master's-level education from Boston University and specialized training in gingival aesthetics, Dr. Jacob Pourati is a board-certified periodontist. He lectures at Harvard's Dental School, where he has received the AAP Distinguished Instructor Award. He also holds a mastership in biomimetic restorative dentistry.

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Dr. Howard Yoon

Dr. Howard Yoon is a Harvard-trained endodontist. He holds multiple degrees from McGill University and has published research in prestigious journals. He received the Alvin Krakow Award, speaks four languages, and provides exceptional dental care while maintaining active memberships in multiple professional dental associations.

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Dr. Ryan Blissett

Dr. Ryan Blissett, an esteemed Harvard-trained prosthodontist, excels in complex dental reconstructions and smile makeovers. Award-winning and known as "the dentist's dentist," he balances his thriving practice with family life while serving veterans and fellow professionals.

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Dr. Philippe Farha

Dr. Philippe Farha is an accomplished orthodontist with a master's and fellowship in orthodontics, plus a DMD with high honors from Boston University. He is a certified Invisalign provider and a member of prestigious dental organizations. He specializes in creating functional, beautiful smiles through advanced orthodontic care.

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Dr. Thomas Russo

A graduate of the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and a Fellow of the Academy of Dental Science, Dr. Thomas Russo combines technical expertise with compassionate care to give patients an enjoyable experience.

Enjoy Better Health & Confidence With Our Oral Care

Healthy teeth do amazing things for your whole body and mind. When your mouth feels good, everything else follows. You can enjoy crunchy apples and chewy foods without worry. You can talk clearly in meetings and laugh out loud with friends. Best of all, you walk taller because you feel proud of your smile.

Smart dental care means catching tiny problems before they grow into big headaches. It's much easier to fill a small cavity than to fix a broken tooth later. When we clean your teeth every six months, we remove harmful bacteria that cause tooth decay and gum disease. This keeps your whole mouth healthy.

Children who learn good dental habits early will have strong teeth their whole lives. Parents who bring their kids to the dentist regularly give them a wonderful gift. Kids with healthy teeth do better in school and feel more confident with their friends.

At Belmont Dental Group, we know every person is different. A working parent has different needs than a retired grandparent. A shy child needs different care than a teenager. We change how we work to match what each person needs.

We listen to your questions and concerns. Some people worry about pain. Others worry about cost. We explain everything clearly and help you feel comfortable with your treatment plan. We never rush you or push treatments you don't want.

Here are the ways we help you get a healthy, beautiful smile:

  • Regular Checkups - We find small problems before they become big, expensive ones. Our deep cleanings remove plaque and tartar that regular brushing cannot reach.

  • Custom Mouthguards - We make special guards for athletes and people who grind their teeth at night. These fit perfectly and protect your teeth from damage.

  • Tooth Repair - Chipped or cracked teeth can often be saved instead of pulled out. We fix them with materials that look just like your natural teeth.

  • Biomimetic Solutions - When we fix cavities, we save as much healthy tooth as possible. Our white fillings blend in so well that no one can tell they're there.

  • Smile Improvements - Simple treatments like teeth whitening or clear aligners can make a huge difference in how your smile looks.

  • Tooth Replacement - Missing teeth make eating hard and change how you speak. Our replacement options give you back full function and a complete smile.

  • Emergency Care - Tooth pain and dental injuries happen at the worst times. We save appointment slots for urgent situations because we know you can't wait.

Lots of people stay away from dental offices because of painful memories or concerns about cost. We created our practice to fit the needs of busy families who want quality care without the stress.

Your dental care should fit your schedule and budget, not the other way around. We have clear conversations about your options, offer flexible payment choices, and schedule appointments when they work for you.

Feeling anxious about dental visits is completely normal. Countless people share those same fears. We've spent years learning how to help nervous patients feel at ease. Our calming techniques and comfort options work so well that some people actually doze off during their appointments.

Choose Belmont Dental Group for gentle, personalized care from your Watertown, MA dentist. Your family's comfort and well-being matter to us.

Call 781-653-7399 to see why local families trust us with their smiles.

Read Why Our Patients Love Us

Belmont Dental is the best! For over 25 years our entire family has been provided the best of care in MANY different ways. From routine cleanings/exams, crowns, implants, and gum care to aligners and whitening. Belmont Dental has done it all with superb results.

Bruce P.

So far the experiences here have been top notch. The team is very professional, friendly and knowledgeable. I'm super happy that I finally found a great Dentist!

Hans T.

I highly recommend this dental practice. Belmont Dental Group is well run, exceedingly professional and offers excellent care. I’ve been a patient of Dr.Lapidus for several years. He is kind, thorough, skilled, and clearly suited to this work.

Dana A.

I have been a patient at Belmont Dental for over twenty years. Even though I now live twenty miles away, I still come here. Why? It’s a great dentistry with fantastic practitioners . It provides multiple areas of dental expertise that are tops.

Mary R.

I was a new patient to the practice who had lost a crown and needed a replacement. I was amazed to have an initial visit with Dr. Langton within just a few days and the crown replaced at a second visit just a few days later. The entire staff was friendly, courteous, professional, and helpful,... I was a new patient to the practice who had lost a crown and needed a replacement. I was amazed to have an initial visit with Dr. Langton within just a few days and the crown replaced at a second visit just a few days later. The entire staff was friendly, courteous, professional, and helpful, and Dr. Langton both clearly explained his plan and took the time to answer any questions I had. The office has some evening and Saturday hours, a terrific help for working patients. It's also easy to set up appointments for a routine cleaning on line. All in all, an exceptional experience.

John P.

This is a well-run practice. Dr. Lakkis is very kind and gentle- and I'm an anxious patient! Makes the whole experience a little easier.

Anne T.

25+ year patient here. Great visit as always. Dr Lapidus is the best dentist I've ever had (and I'm 64). Lexi is an excellent and caring hygenist who helps put patients at ease.

John W.

I am so glad that I found Belmont Dental Group. My insurance changed and they are one of the only offices in the area that takes my new insurance. I made an appointment and immediately felt I was better taken care of than at my former dental practice. Now my whole family goes to see Dr. Lapidus.

Juliet W.

I receive extraordinary care at Belmont Dental. Dr. Lapidus and Dr. Pourati are very dedicated to their patients and regularly demonstrate their expertise in their specialties. Their strong collaboration provides for a truly seamless patient experience. Their follow-up care is outstanding,... I receive extraordinary care at Belmont Dental. Dr. Lapidus and Dr. Pourati are very dedicated to their patients and regularly demonstrate their expertise in their specialties. Their strong collaboration provides for a truly seamless patient experience. Their follow-up care is outstanding, making each patient a priority. I am extremely grateful to have worked with Sandy during my dental treatments. Her knowledge, skills, compassion, and ability to answer patient questions are excellent! She is welcoming, friendly, and eases my worries about any dental procedure. She is always positive and makes anyone with dental anxiety more comfortable. I am thankful for Sandy’s top-notch care!

Caitlin L.

It was a first to come over Belmont Dental Group for second opinion about necessary dental procedures for root canal surgery and I wish I could find it earlier. Dr. Yoon listened to my oral history and problem carefully and explained what options I have. I decided to take his evaluation because... It was a first to come over Belmont Dental Group for second opinion about necessary dental procedures for root canal surgery and I wish I could find it earlier. Dr. Yoon listened to my oral history and problem carefully and explained what options I have. I decided to take his evaluation because it makes sense for me. I appreciate his honesty and professional attitude! People working here are also kind and respectful so Highly recommend!

Maruhashi S.