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Best General Dentists in Compton, CA (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Compton Collective, ranked #1 of 51 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

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51 Compton clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 3 offer same-day or emergency visits and 22 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Compton at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Compton at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Compton Collective77—Yes
2Benevolence Health Center73——
3PhD Dental Compton Implants & Orthodontics73——
4Wonderkids Dental Compton675.0★ (859)—
5Dental Clinic of Compton67——
6Emergency Dental Services67——
7Compton Central Health Clinic67——
8Compton Clinic67——
9Compton Family Dental Practice67——
10Dental Office67——

The 51 best general dentistry dentists in Compton, 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. Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Compton

    #1 Compton Collective

    919 W Compton Blvd, Compton, CA 90220, United States

    77/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Compton: emergency visits and evening hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. 57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Compton: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #23 Heavenly Kids Dental Family Practice

    1210 N Long Beach Blvd #196, Compton, CA 90221

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Compton: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. 57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Compton: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 11 AM–7:30 PM · Fri closed · Sat 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #25 Kids & Adults Dental Care

    162 E Compton Blvd Suite B, Compton, CA 90220

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Compton: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · 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 Compton?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Compton?
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 Compton

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 Compton general dentistry dentists

We scored 51 Compton clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 11 were excluded (11 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 Compton 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 Compton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Compton?

Compton Collective ranks #1 of 51 Compton clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Benevolence Health Center ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Compton, CA?

General dentistry in Compton 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 Compton general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

22 of 51 Compton clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Compton Collective, Wonderkids Dental Compton and Dental Clinic of Compton. 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 Compton?

51 Compton clinics list general dentistry in our data. 22 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Compton

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 51 clinics.
  2. : 11 duplicate listings merged.