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Best Denture Dentists in Carlsbad, CA (2026)

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    Best overall for dentures: Carlsbad Dental Care, ranked #1 of 49 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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49 Carlsbad clinics list dentures and are ranked here by service score. 5 open Saturdays and 5 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 dentures dentists in Carlsbad at a glance

Top 10 dentures dentists in Carlsbad at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Carlsbad Dental Care73
2Carlsbad Emergency Dental Service73
3La Costa Family Dental and Implant Center67
4Anakarina Rojas-Deangelis67
5Brandon Bell67
6Bressi Ranch Family Dentistry67
7Carlsbad Pediatric Dental Care67
8Cloud 9 Dental67
9Dr. Jared Packard67
10Edward Adourian67

The 49 best dentures dentists in Carlsbad, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

  3. #3 La Costa Family Dental and Implant Center

    6990 El Camino Real O, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for dentures in Carlsbad: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–10 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–10 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at La Costa Family Dental and Implant CenterFull profile(760) 438-0175
    In their words

    La Costa Family Dental is here to serve the patient including the most fearful. With a caring team, state of the art equipment, clean facilities with individual rooms and helpful insurance coordinators—all under one roof—we’re uniquely prepared to make to make your smile dreams come true. We complete all aspects of dentistry including dental implants, sedation dentistry, cleanings, crowns, fillings, and root canals. We will not only treat the problem, but address WHY it…

    From La Costa Family Dental and Implant Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  15. #15 Gentle Dental Carlsbad

    2620 S El Camino Real Ste A, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for dentures in Carlsbad: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Gentle Dental CarlsbadFull profile(760) 513-6934
    In their words

    Your oral hygiene is of the utmost importance, so when you need a dentist in Carlsbad, CA turn to Gentle Dental. We offer quality care that's affordable and easy to find. Our office is located at the cross streets of Hospital Way and Marron Road. Visit today!

    From Gentle Dental Carlsbad's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  16. #16 Excel Dental, Orthodontics & Implant Center

    7730 El Camino Real Ste #A, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for dentures in Carlsbad: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Excel Dental, Orthodontics & Implant CenterFull profile(760) 634-2244
    In their words

    Come in as a patient; leave as family. Dr. Akash Lapsi is known for his gentle and creative touch when it comes to providing dental care, implants, and orthodontics to patients in Carlsbad, Mission Viejo, and Laguna Hills, CA. His academic track record and sincere commitment to his patients' well-being shows his excellence in everything he does.

    From Excel Dental, Orthodontics & Implant Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  17. #17 Ida Alfonso, DMD

    5814 Van Allen Way Ste 205, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for dentures in Carlsbad: Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Ida Alfonso, DMDFull profile(760) 931-0144
    In their words

    Dr. Alfonso has over 25 years of experience in the dental field and has practiced in Carlsbad, CA for over 15 years. We Provide Family Dentistry by Professional dentists in Carlsbad California. We use the latest techniques and technologies to ensure that our patients receive the best possible care. We offer many services emergency dental services including teeth whitening, TMJ treatment, Wisdom teeth extraction, dental crowns, root canal therapy, and more. The dental team at…

    From Ida Alfonso, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  18. #18 Smiles For Health | Dentist | Wellness Dentistry | Carlsbad CA

    2656 Gateway Rd Suite 145, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for dentures in Carlsbad: Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed 10 AM–6 PM · Thu–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Smiles For Health | Dentist | Wellness Dentistry | Carlsbad CAFull profile(760) 297-6216
    In their words

    Looking for a holistic dentist near you? Personalized care and an empathetic team set us apart, making a visit to our dentist in Carlsbad, CA, unlike any dentist appointment you’ve ever had before! When you choose Smiles for Health as your Carlsbad family dentist, you’ll know your family is getting safe, patient-focused, holistic and family dental care. We use all-natural, bio-compatible products and provide metal-free and non-toxic dental treatments.Our patients enjoy…

    From Smiles For Health | Dentist | Wellness Dentistry | Carlsbad CA's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  19. #19 La Costa Dentistry and Orthodontics

    7625 Via Campanile Ste 130, Carlsbad, CA 92009, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for dentures in Carlsbad: evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at La Costa Dentistry and OrthodonticsFull profile(760) 633-1653
    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to La Costa Dentistry and Orthodontics! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Carlsbad dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral…

    From La Costa Dentistry and Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 Kellen Tadano DDS, PC - Carlsbad Dentist

    1297 Carlsbad Village Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for dentures in Carlsbad: evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–3:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Kellen Tadano DDS, PC - Carlsbad DentistFull profile(760) 720-2200
    In their words

    Mission Statement We value our patients by: - providing excellent service and treatment - showing care and compassion - caring for their health, safety and well-being Our staff shows: - the highest quality in professional service - genuine concern for our patients - unconditional respect for our patients and ourselves. We thank God for: - the opportunity to provide dental treatment - patient satisfaction - our success in helping others.

    From Kellen Tadano DDS, PC - Carlsbad Dentist's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Carlsbad Children's Dentistry

    3257 Camino De Los Coches Suite 304, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for dentures in Carlsbad on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Carlsbad Children's DentistryFull profile(760) 633-1131

  22. #22 The Brush Stop Dental

    7720 Rancho Santa Fe Rd #215, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for dentures in Carlsbad on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at The Brush Stop DentalFull profile(760) 635-5995

  23. #23 Carlsbad Dental Associates & Orthodontics

    5814 Van Allen Way #220, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for dentures in Carlsbad on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Carlsbad Dental Associates & OrthodonticsFull profile(760) 421-5561
    In their words

    General, Cosmetic, and Multi-Specialty Dental Services in One Location Carlsbad Dental Associates is a multi-specialty dental practice that offers comprehensive and personalized dental services under one roof. We serve the communities of Carlsbad, Vista, San Marcos, Oceanside, and the entire North County of San Diego.

    From Carlsbad Dental Associates & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 Gateway Dental Group and Orthodontics

    2635 Gateway Rd Ste 101, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for dentures in Carlsbad on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Gateway Dental Group and OrthodonticsFull profile(760) 431-8112
    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Gateway Dental Group and Orthodontics! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Carlsbad dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral…

    From Gateway Dental Group and Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Carlsbad Village Faire Dentists and Orthodontics

    300 Carlsbad Village Dr Ste 203, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for dentures in Carlsbad on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Carlsbad Village Faire Dentists and OrthodonticsFull profile(760) 487-0203
    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Carlsbad Village Faire Dentists and Orthodontics! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Carlsbad dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost…

    From Carlsbad Village Faire Dentists and Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 49 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #49, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Geoffrey Bell DDS37
27DeAngelis Family Dentistry37
28Encinitas Dental Care - Gary Braunstein DDS37
29Carlsbad Beach Dental - Drew Addy, DDS37
30Carlsbad Family Dentistry37
31Hollander Dental Associates37
32John P DiMaccio DDS: La Costa Dental Care37
33Dr. Christopher Molinar DDS37
34Polished General Dentistry37
35CarlsbaDDS Pediatric Smiles37
36Carlsbad Shores Dentistry37
37La Costa Del Sur Dental37
38Plaza Family Dental Group37
39Al A. Fallah, DDS, MICCMO, AIAOMT37
40Carlsbad Smile Studio37
41Discovery Children's Dentistry & Orthodontics37
42La Costa Dental Excellence37
43Chu Neal J DDS37
44Dentistry of Carlsbad37
45Invictus Modern Dentistry & Facial Aesthetics37
46Delicate Dental Arts37
47Jordan Bruce M DDS33
48CCS Dental33
49Carlsbad Oral & Maxillofacial33

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What are dentures?

Dentures are removable replacements for missing teeth. Complete dentures replace a full arch; partial dentures fill gaps between natural teeth. Implant-supported dentures snap onto implants for more stability.

Dentures: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists make most dentures. Prosthodontists specialise in complex replacements. In Canada, licensed denturists also make and fit dentures directly. Implant-supported dentures involve a surgeon or a dentist trained in implants.

How much do dentures cost in Carlsbad?

Typical ranges in USD for Carlsbad, CA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much do dentures cost in Carlsbad?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Complete denture, per arch$1,400–$4,200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Partial denture$1,100–$3,900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Immediate denture, per arch$1,700–$4,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Implant-supported denture, per arch$9,250–$23,200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full dentures cost guide for Carlsbad

What to expect from dentures

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Dentures: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visitsTypically 4–6 visits over several weeks
Chair timeAbout 30–60 minutes per visit
RecoveryAn adjustment period of a few weeks; sore spots are common at first
When to see a specialistSignificant bone loss, implant-supported dentures, or dentures that never fit well

How we ranked Carlsbad dentures dentists

We scored 49 Carlsbad clinics offering dentures on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Carlsbad data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Dentures in Carlsbad: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentures dentist in Carlsbad?

Carlsbad Dental Care ranks #1 of 49 Carlsbad clinics offering dentures by DentistsRanked service score. Carlsbad Emergency Dental Service ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do dentures cost in Carlsbad, CA?

Dentures in Carlsbad typically costs $1,400–$4,200 USD. By type: complete denture, per arch $1,400–$4,200; partial denture $1,100–$3,900; immediate denture, per arch $1,700–$4,500. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Are dentures covered by insurance or Medicaid in California?

Many dental plans cover dentures as major care, often around 50% after the deductible, with replacement limits. Medicaid covers dentures for adults in many states, with rules that vary. Medicare Part A and B do not cover dentures.

Do dentures hurt?

New dentures often cause sore spots for the first few weeks while your mouth adjusts. Your dentist or denturist can adjust the fit to relieve pressure points. Ongoing pain is not normal and usually means the denture needs adjusting or relining.

Which Carlsbad dentures dentists are open on Saturday?

5 of 49 Carlsbad clinics offering dentures list Saturday hours, including La Costa Family Dental and Implant Center, Gentle Dental Carlsbad and Excel Dental, Orthodontics & Implant Center. Hours come from each clinic's listing; check with the clinic before you go, since holiday and summer hours can change.

How many dentists offer dentures in Carlsbad?

49 Carlsbad clinics list dentures in our data. 5 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Carlsbad

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 54 clinics.

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