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Best General Dentists in Fullerton, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Affordable Dentist Dr. Rhoudenko, ranked #1 of 95 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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95 Fullerton clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 30 open Saturdays and 13 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 30 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Fullerton at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Fullerton at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Affordable Dentist Dr. Rhoudenko73—
2All Day Smile73—
3Bethel Dentistry73—
4Fullerton Dental & Implants73—
5Lee Orthodontics73—
6Real Dentistry73—
7Simplee Dentistry73—
8Emergency Dental Service715.0★ (5)
9Dr. Kathy Y. Le, DDS685.0★ (1)
10Fullerton Emergency Dental Care685.0★ (1)

The 95 best general dentistry dentists in Fullerton, 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 Fullerton

    #1 Affordable Dentist Dr. Rhoudenko

    100 Laguna Rd ste 210, Fullerton, CA 92835

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Fullerton 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

    Did you know that your Medi-Cal has dental coverage and it is accepted in our dental office? Make an appointment online, by phone or walk-in to our office and let your dental problems and make pain disappear: Dolor de muelas de juicio Dientes fracturados Emergencia dental a niñas y niños Dentaduras Completas hacemos y reparamos Rellenos y tratamiento del nervio - Todo Cubra Medi-Cal.

    From Affordable Dentist Dr. Rhoudenko's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Fullerton 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

    Our experienced Dentist in Fullerton, CA provides quality dental care in a comfortable atmosphere. Services include braces, teeth cleaning, teeth whitening, x-rays, veneers and bonding, crowns and bridges, dentures and more. Contact our Dentist Dr. Pham today!

    From All Day Smile's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Fullerton 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

    We provide simple and honest dental care. Going to the dentist is stressful. We get it. Our mission is to provide the best care possible, always with a patient-first focus. Our goal is to be your dentist not just for the first visit, but for a lifetime.

    From Simplee Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. 67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Fullerton 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

    We are proud to be independently owned & to serve the Fullerton Community. We care deeply for our patients and treat each person like our own family. We strive to put the heart back into dentistry daily through our patient-centered care approach. We are honored to be your choice for all your oral health needs!

    From Aava Dental Fullerton's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 95 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #95, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Fullerton Pediatric Dentistry585.0★ (142)
27Stehly Jeffrey J DDS585.0★ (3)
28Pinales Dental Clinic Fullerton585.0★ (1)
29Nguyen Dani DDS584.6★ (10)Sat
30Allbright Dental: Dr. Rose Marie L. Tan DDS584.6★ (23)Sat
31Dr. Nandini R. Murthy, DDS574.8★ (38)
32Elevate Kids Dental574.9★ (108)
33Creative Smiles57Evenings · Sat
34Dr. Nada Mikhail, DMD575.0★ (21)
35Alpha Dental Care57Evenings · Sat
36Omnia Dental57Evenings · Sat
37A' Dentistry - John Lee DMD, Dentist Fullerton57Evenings · Sat
38Fullerton Dental Art57Evenings · Sat
39Dr. Richard D. Neufeld, DDS565.0★ (1)
40Nooshin Majd562.3★ (3)
41Sharon J Lee, DDS -Fullerton, CA564.9★ (142)
42Laser Dental Wellness Center562.0★ (1)
43Barba DDS564.8★ (17)Sat
44Haha Dental553.7★ (3)Sat · Sun
45Smile Dr544.8★ (21)
46OH Michael C DMD544.2★ (14)Evenings
47OC Smile - Dental & Orthodontics in Fullerton, CA53Evenings · Sat
48Patrick P. Cheng, DDS, Inc.53Evenings · Sat
49Mc Lean Chris a DDS525.0★ (7)
50Family Dental514.3★ (17)
51Fullerton Family Dental47Sat
52Excellence Dental Services47Sat
53Fullerton Dental Associates47Sat
54Tayani Dental Group Inc47Sat
55Richard K. Amo, D.D.S, INC.47Sat
56Chapman Dental Care-Fullerton47Sat
57Dr. Kim Smiles Dentistry47Sat
58M Dental Group & Orthodontics47Sat
59Yerevan Karagyozyan D.D.S. - Dentist in Fullerton47Sat
60MyParksDentistry.com47Sat
61Commonwealth Dental - Brian Tadang, DDS47Sat
62ECO DENTAL47Sat
63Fullerton Craft Smiles Dental47Evenings
64YON DENTAL GROUP47Sat
65Dr. David B. Lee Dentist47Evenings
66Kid's Corner Dental47Sat
67Valencia Family Dental Care - Dr. Zaw Thu, DDS.43Sat
68Woo Dorothy S DDS43Sat
69Dr. Susie Hong, DDS43Evenings
70Victory Dental Practice43Evenings
71Great Smile Dental Practice43Sat
72Arya Dental37
73Fullerton Dental Group37
74Golden Age Dental Care37
75UDream Dental Implant Center37
76Townview Dental Care37
77Kimberly Nguyen, DDS37
78Cottage Dental37
79Anna Talmood, DDS37
80Rio Mar Dental37
81Eric M Meyer DDS37
82First Choice Dental Group37
83Gordon E Haag, Jr, DDS37
84Jane Skuben, DDS37
85Stephen H Chou DDS37
86Gary M Piroutek DDS, Inc37
87Ace Dental Specialties33
88Maria Sison-Rosario DDS One Magnificent Smile Family Dentistry & Orthodontics33
89Dr. Rashid Kamdar28
90Western Dental & Orthodontics28
91Ryoo Dental17
92Dentist15
93Dentistry15
94Dr. Arie Tayani15
95Europin American Dental Art15

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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 Fullerton?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Fullerton?
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 Fullerton

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 Fullerton general dentistry dentists

We scored 95 Fullerton clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Fullerton 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 Fullerton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Fullerton?

Affordable Dentist Dr. Rhoudenko ranks #1 of 95 Fullerton clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. All Day Smile ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Fullerton, CA?

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

30 of 95 Fullerton clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Butler Pediatric Dentistry, Brightal Dental and Nguyen Dani DDS. 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 Fullerton?

95 Fullerton clinics list general dentistry in our data. 30 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 30 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Fullerton

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 116 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.