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Best General Dentists in Loma Linda, CA (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Janice Chen, DDS, ranked #1 of 31 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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31 Loma Linda clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Loma Linda at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Loma Linda at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Janice Chen, DDS73
2Mini Dental Implants Loma Linda, CA73
3Nagib Bahri DDS, MAGD, Formerly Dr. Lin Adams, DDS73
4Adrian Mobilia, DDS67
5Bonnie A. Nelson, DDS67
6Dr. Jerhet R. Ask, DDS67
7Dr. Lauren Adams, DDS67
8Dr. Leilani K. Tanaka, DDS67
9Dr. Lindsey D. Anderson, DDS67
10Iris Nam67

The 31 best general dentistry dentists in Loma Linda, 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.

  2. #2 Mini Dental Implants Loma Linda, CA

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Loma Linda 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

    Book appointment at Mini Dental Implants Loma Linda, CAFull profile
    In their words

    Our wish for you, your children, and your family is to achieve the goal of never needing dental work in the future. Our purpose comes from the derivation of the word "doctor". It comes from the Latin word "docere", which means "to show, to teach, or to teach to know." We help achieve this goal of "teaching" with hygiene visits twice a year... a goal that can eliminate gum disease and future dental work for a lifetime. This goal is our sincerest wish for you, your children,…

    From Mini Dental Implants Loma Linda, CA's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Western Dental & Orthodontics

    25733 Barton Rd, Loma Linda, CA 92354

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Loma Linda: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Western Dental & OrthodonticsFull profile(909) 628-7766
    In their words

    We make high quality dental care convenient and affordable at our Western Dental office located near you. Our friendly and experienced dental professionals provide a wide range of family dental services including orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry and emergency dental care. Our general dentists, specialists and hygienists are all under one roof. Which means that treatment for implants, braces, or periodontal care can take place in the same office. Here, we gladly treat…

    From Western Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  22. #22 Harvey Zalsman, Jr, DDS, MD

    25455 Barton Rd #103a, Loma Linda, CA 92354

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Loma Linda 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–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Harvey Zalsman, Jr, DDS, MDFull profile(909) 558-6288

  23. #23 Loma Linda Pediatric Dentistry

    25875 Barton Rd #101, Loma Linda, CA 92354

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Loma Linda 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 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Tue 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Loma Linda Pediatric DentistryFull profile(909) 796-4700

  24. #24 Loma Linda Family Dentistry

    11346 Mountain View Ave # D, Loma Linda, CA 92354, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Loma Linda 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–Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 1 PM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Loma Linda Family DentistryFull profile(909) 796-0099

  25. #25 David S Dennis, DDS

    11354 Mountain View Ave # B, Loma Linda, CA 92354

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Loma Linda 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 9 AM–3 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 7 AM–4 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at David S Dennis, DDSFull profile(909) 796-5199

All 31 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #31, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Loma Linda University School of Dentistry Center for Dental Research33
27Luke H. Iwata DDS33
28Chung Christina DDS28
29Dr. Loida D. Penaflorida, DMD28
30Dental Faculty Associates27Evenings
31Elegant Dental Care17

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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 Loma Linda?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Loma Linda?
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 Loma Linda

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 Loma Linda general dentistry dentists

We scored 31 Loma Linda clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. 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 Loma Linda data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
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 Loma Linda: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Loma Linda?

Janice Chen, DDS ranks #1 of 31 Loma Linda clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Mini Dental Implants Loma Linda, CA ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Loma Linda, CA?

General dentistry in Loma Linda 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 Loma Linda general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 31 Loma Linda clinics offering general dentistry lists Saturday hours, including Western Dental & 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 Loma Linda?

31 Loma Linda clinics list general dentistry in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Loma Linda

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 31 clinics.

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