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Best General Dentists in La Habra, CA (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Gold Coast Dental - La Habra 951, ranked #1 of 56 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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56 La Habra clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 23 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in La Habra at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in La Habra at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Gold Coast Dental - La Habra 95173——
2Juliet Chua Family Dentistry La Habra73——
3La Habra Care Dental73——
4Prime Dental73——
5VCC: The Gary Center73——
6Summit Smiles - Dentist La Habra734.9★ (199)—
7PINALES DENTAL CLINIC67—Yes
8Apple Dental Group67——
9Daily Dental Supplies67——
10Dentist La Harba67——

The 56 best general dentistry dentists in La Habra, 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 La Habra

    #1 Gold Coast Dental - La Habra 951

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in La Habra 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

    Welcome to Gold Coast Dental, a La Habra-based practice run by a team of dental professionals devoted to the health of your smile. Our La Habra, CA team has a passion for general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, utilizing only the latest and greatest techniques and best talents in the field. We strive for excellence in all aspects of what we do; that way, you leave our office feeling more confident in your smile health than before you walked in! We make it a point to…

    From Gold Coast Dental - La Habra 951's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in La Habra 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

    Si está buscando un dentista experimentado en La Habra, CA que brinde atención dental integral bajo un mismo techo. En La Habra Care Dental, nuestro dentista se enorgullece de ofrecer una amplia gama de opciones de atención dental, que incluyen odontología preventiva, restauradora, de ortodoncia, periodoncia, endodoncia, implantes e incluso estética. Ya sea que esté interesado en un chequeo de rutina o crea que puede beneficiarse de la odontología de implantes, nuestro…

    From La Habra Care Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #7 PINALES DENTAL CLINIC

    1055 E La Habra Blvd # 2, La Habra, CA 90631, United States

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in La Habra: emergency visits and evening hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 12 AM–12 AM · Thu–Sat closed · Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #20 La Habra Modern Dentistry and Orthodontics

    1701 W Imperial Hwy Ste B, La Habra, CA 90631, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in La Habra: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 7 AM–6 PM · Thu 9:30 AM–6:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to La Habra Modern 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 La Habra dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral…

    From La Habra Modern Dentistry and Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #21 Daniels Dental Care

    640 E Whittier Blvd, La Habra, CA 90631

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in La Habra: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #24 Akshar Dental

    1281 E La Habra Blvd #4, La Habra, CA 90631

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in La Habra: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Jatin Shah has been practicing for over 25 years. He graduated from the Government Dental College & Hospital, Bombay in 1982. Dr. Shah took the California Dental Board exam and has been practicing in Los Angeles, California since 2003. In 2007, Dr. Shah decided to open the office here in La Habra, CA where he lives with his family. He is almost always available as an Emergency Dentist in La Habra,Ca. Quality is never an accident. It is always a result of high intention,…

    From Akshar Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #25 Dr. Kenneth Cho Dentistry

    721 W Whittier Blvd Suite A, La Habra, CA 90631

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in La Habra: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9:30 AM–6 PM · Wed–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Thank you for visiting Kenneth Cho Family Dentistry online! We offer a variety of services to our patients, including dental crowns, dental bridges, TMJ treatment and more. Please call our office today at (562) 697-3008 to schedule an appointment with our dentist, Dr. Cho, and get started with your dental care in La Habra, California.

    From Dr. Kenneth Cho Dentistry'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 La Habra?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in La Habra?
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 La Habra

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 La Habra general dentistry dentists

We scored 56 La Habra clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 La Habra 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 La Habra: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in La Habra?

Gold Coast Dental - La Habra 951 ranks #1 of 56 La Habra clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Juliet Chua Family Dentistry La Habra ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in La Habra, CA?

General dentistry in La Habra 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 La Habra general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

23 of 56 La Habra clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Summit Smiles - Dentist La Habra, La Habra Dental Care and La Habra Modern Dentistry and Orthodontics. 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 La Habra?

56 La Habra clinics list general dentistry in our data. 23 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for La Habra

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 61 clinics.