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Best General Dentists in Culver City, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for general dentistry: BriteBite Dental Care Center, ranked #1 of 62 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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62 Culver City clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 2 offer same-day or emergency visits and 20 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 9 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Culver City at a glance

The 62 best general dentistry dentists in Culver City, 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. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Culver City on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Nima Shayesteh offers World-Class Dentistry without high tower fees. There are three MAIN treatment service categories that he offers; each of which is offered by LESS THAN 1% OF DENTISTS IN THE WORLD. 1. Biomimetic Restorative Dentistry (BRD): More of your tooth is saved and crowns and root canals are avoided! 2. TMJ/TMD Joint Therapy: Non-Invasive TMJ therapy at the source to provide TMJ stability & disable bruxism which alleviates muscle pain & headaches, and protects…

    From Concierge Smile Boutique's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Culver City on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At HD Dental Studios, we're passionate about improving peoples' smiles. We strive to give our patients a dental experience that leaves them satisfied, and we are committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients. If you are in need of a dentist in Culver City for your family and yourself, we encourage you to come and take a look at what we can offer you. We appreciate your interest in our dental services!

    From HD Dental Studios - Delano Hankins, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #8 SiliconBeach.Dental

    6101 W Centinela Ave Ste 375, Culver City, CA 90230

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Culver City on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    A minimally invasive general and cosmetic dental office in the Playa Vista area adjacent Culver City. We believe in challenging the status quo. Come see the dentist office, reinvented. Beam, Cigna, Metlife and Guardian Dental PPO accepted. Dr Fung spends his spare time as a clinical instructor at the Center for Esthetic Dentistry at UCLA and is the current team dentist for USC Athletics. Check out resources pages to see how our clean open format practice has adapted to…

    From SiliconBeach.Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for general dentistry in Culver City on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Smilestreet Dentistry, we believe in providing a happy and fun environment for kids while also maintaining our highly professional standards. Not only is it extremely vital for your child to get the correct dental care they need, but it is also just as important for them to know they can trust their dentist. You wouldn't trust your kid with just any pediatric dentist so go with the best, go with Smilestreet Dentistry. Give us a call right now and we can set up your…

    From Smile Street Pediatric Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. 67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Culver City on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Check out Fuller Smiles for the best dentist Culver City has to offer! With technology embedded in our day-to-day procedures, we strive to educate you better and guide you in planning for your teeth in a comfortable and relaxed setting. With better planning and communication, dentistry today can be painless, effective, and efficient. At Fuller Smiles, you can find a solution to any concern, whether it be routine or a dental emergency.

    From Fuller Smiles - Dentist - Culver City's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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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 Culver City?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Culver City?
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 Culver City

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 Culver City general dentistry dentists

We scored 62 Culver City clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 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 Culver City 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 Culver City: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Culver City?

BriteBite Dental Care Center ranks #1 of 62 Culver City clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Concierge Smile Boutique ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Culver City, CA?

General dentistry in Culver City 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 Culver City general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

20 of 62 Culver City clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Culver City Smiles Dentistry, West Los Angeles College Dental Clinic and Dr. Rochelle R Skinner. 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 Culver City?

62 Culver City clinics list general dentistry in our data. 20 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 9 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Culver City

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 70 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.