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Best General Dentists in Bell Gardens, CA (2026)

24 clinics offering general dentistry, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Carl, ranked #1 of 24 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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24 Bell Gardens clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 8 open Saturdays and 5 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Bell Gardens at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Bell Gardens at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Carl67—
2Chu Jerry DDS67—
3Dentista67—
4Dr. Suk Hoon Yun, DDS67—
5Dr. Tina Yazdi67—
6Hernandez Slivia C DDS67—
7Jo Paul S DDS663.4★ (5)
8Emergency Dental Care USA625.0★ (1)
9Zacatecas Family Dental57—
10Dr. Javier Garcia, DDS53—

The 24 best general dentistry dentists in Bell Gardens, 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.

  1. #9 Zacatecas Family Dental

    6320 E Florence Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for general dentistry in Bell Gardens: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10:30 AM–7:30 PM · Tue–Wed 10 AM–6 PM · Thu 10:30 AM–7:30 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #10 Dr. Javier Garcia, DDS

    6343 Eastern Ave suite b, Bell Gardens, CA 90201, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Bell Gardens: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #11 Gardens Dental Group

    6470 Florence Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Bell Gardens: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Looking to find a dentist in Bell Gardens? When looking for a Bell Gardens dentist, we hope that you will consider scheduling an appointment with us. Dr. Pasha Hakimzadeh & Dr. Ben Reyhani and our staff at Gardens Dental Group are dedicated to patients, creating an atmosphere where everyone can feel comfortable, relaxed, and at home. We understand that you have several local dentists to choose from, and our goal is to provide the best patient experience in the greater Bell…

    From Gardens Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #14 Bell Gardens Dental Group

    6615 Eastern Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Bell Gardens: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #15 Wesley Health Centers

    6912 Ajax Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Bell Gardens: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #16 Metropolitan Dental Group

    6343 Eastern Ave suite b, Bell Gardens, CA 90201

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Bell Gardens: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–1 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #17 Dr. Jae-Youn Kim, DDS

    7124 Eastern Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Bell Gardens: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. 40/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Bell Gardens on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    • Speaks English
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Summit General Counsel provides fractional general counsel, outside general counsel services, commercial contracts, compliance, operational risk management, employment, intellectual property, and business legal support for startups and growing companies.

    From summitgeneralcounsel's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #20 Cosmos Dental Studio Lab

    6605 Clara St, Bell Gardens, CA 90201

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Bell Gardens 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 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #21 Dreamhouse Dental

    6815 Eastern Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Bell Gardens 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 10 AM–6 PM · Tue–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  11. #22 Bell Gardens Family Medical Center

    6501 Garfield Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Bell Gardens 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

  12. #23 Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics

    6840 Eastern Ave Suite A, Bell Gardens, CA 90201

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Bell Gardens 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 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We know that choosing your next dental provider can be a challenge. Here at your local Bell Gardens dental office Bright Now Dental team will take the stress out of scheduling your next dental appointment. The friendly and knowledgeable Bright Now Dental staff provides the utmost in dental care. If you'er looking for a dental cleaning, check-up, teeth whitening, braces, dental crowns, root canals, and more you've found the right place. From pediatric dentistry to emergency…

    From Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  13. #24 Wesley Health Centers Dental Clinic

    6336 Florence Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Bell Gardens 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

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What is general dentistry?

General dentistry covers routine care: checkups, cleanings, x-rays, fillings and basic treatment of gum disease. A general dentist is usually the first stop for any dental problem and refers patients to specialists when a case needs it.

General dentistry: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists (DDS or DMD) provide this care themselves. There is no specialist for general dentistry; a general dentist may refer you to an endodontist, periodontist, orthodontist or oral surgeon for complex work.

How much does general dentistry cost in Bell Gardens?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Bell Gardens?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$80–$230DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$230–$540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full general dentistry cost guide for Bell Gardens

What to expect from general dentistry

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

General dentistry: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for a checkup; follow-up visits if treatment is needed
Chair timeAbout 30–60 minutes for an exam and cleaning
RecoveryNone for a routine checkup
When to see a specialistWhen your dentist finds a problem outside routine care, such as a complex root canal, advanced gum disease or bite problems

How we ranked Bell Gardens general dentistry dentists

We scored 24 Bell Gardens clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 duplicate listings). 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 Bell Gardens data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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

General dentistry in Bell Gardens: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Bell Gardens?

Carl ranks #1 of 24 Bell Gardens clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Chu Jerry DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Bell Gardens, CA?

General dentistry in Bell Gardens typically costs $140–$420 USD. By type: checkup exam $80–$230; exam, cleaning and x-rays $230–$540. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in California?

Most dental insurance plans cover preventive checkups and cleanings, often twice a year, with little or no cost share. Medicaid covers dental care for children in every state; adult dental benefits vary by state. Confirm your benefits before booking.

Does a dental checkup hurt?

A routine checkup is usually not painful. Most patients feel only mild pressure or scraping during the cleaning. People with sensitive teeth or gum inflammation may feel some discomfort, and dentists can often use numbing gel or adjust their technique if you tell them.

Which Bell Gardens general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

8 of 24 Bell Gardens clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Zacatecas Family Dental, Dr. Javier Garcia, DDS and Gardens Dental Group. 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 general dentistry in Bell Gardens?

24 Bell Gardens clinics list general dentistry in our data. 8 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Bell Gardens

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 25 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.