Ellen Jones Community Dental Center - Harbor Health
Dental • Dennis, MA • Since 1985
About
Summary: The Ellen Jones Community Dental Center is part of Harbor Health Services, Inc., a nonprofit public health system serving Metropolitan Boston, the South Shore, and Cape Cod. Harbor Health operates five community health centers, including the Ellen Jones Community Dental Center in its network of over 15 centers and programs. The system provides comprehensive health care to 22,000+ patients across its centers and 13,400+ patients for dental services, along with elder care and WIC nutrition programs. The Ellen Jones Dental Center contributes to Harbor Health’s mission as the network’s dental care facility.
Clinic Type
Dental
Address
Patriot Square, 516 Route 134, South Dennis, MA 02660
Phone
(508) 778-5400
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Opening Hours
Call after hours/holidays at (508) 778-5400 for after-hours assistance
Emergency Care
For a medical emergency call 9-1-1. Harbor Health’s TTY Line: 617-533-2264
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
For patients without insurance, can help apply and offer sliding scale of fees. Discounts based on family size and income.
Cash, Credit/Debit, Insurance
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What services are offered?
Diagnostic exams, dental cleanings, fillings, oral surgery, limited endodontic procedures (root canals), dentures/partials, crowns, pediatric dentistry (limited).
How can I get help when the center is closed?
Call the health center after hours or on holidays at (508) 778-5400 to speak with a nurse or dentist.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- BestProsInTown: Reviews (72) (72 reviews)
- sudentistalatino.org (aggregated from user reviews): 3.4/5 average (star rating) (68 user reviews)
- MapQuest: No numeric rating shown in snippet (N/A (not shown))
Patients praise
- Welcoming atmosphere and friendly, helpful front-desk staff
- Caring, patient dentists/assistants who explain care and make anxious patients feel safe
- Thorough cleanings/appointments on time and generally good satisfaction
Common complaints
- Complaints about professionalism and negative experiences during procedures (e.g., sutures/removal)
- Long delays for appointments and difficulty getting follow-up care
- Negative comments about being “run away from” / aggressive focus on getting rid of patients; also staff communication issues mentioned in reviews
- Broader access/continuity stress for MassHealth patients and reports of limited continuity/hold times
"“Professional, caring and very pleasant. The front desk staff were very nice and also dealt well with my emergency. Kudos.”"
— WebMD doctor listing for Ellen Jones Community Dental Center (South Dennis, MA)"“Horrible experience. Not professional at all. . Had an appointment that was pre approved for the removal of sutures. It was a simple procedure to remove 2 …”"
— MapQuest business listing snippet"“Every communication with them , insane and everything that they want to do is to get rid of you all of time! … Guys, don’t even think about that they’re gonna help you! Run away from this place!”"
— sudentistalatino.org page with quoted user reviewsSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- New CEO tapped to lead Harbor Health Services — Dec 17, 2025
- Elder Service Plan Celebrates 30th Anniversary - Harbor Health — Mar 9, 2026
- PACE program at Harbor Health helps seniors ‘age in place’ at home - Dorchester Reporter — Apr 29, 2026
- $9M Bond Issued for Expansion of Public Health Agency on Cape Cod | High-Profile Monthly — Jun 8, 2026
- NEW Health Announces New Dental Services; Expanding Modern Orthodontic Care – North End Regional Review — Mar 5, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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