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Best General Dentists in Lomita, CA (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Emergency Dental, ranked #1 of 27 by service score; evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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27 Lomita clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 12 open Saturdays and 4 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Lomita at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Lomita at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Emergency Dental67—
2A Dentistry: Paik Mi Sung DDS67—
3Carlos L Ilem Inc67—
4Didi67—
5Dr. David Suh67—
6Dr. Leo Jireh C. Abelita, DMD67—
7Lomita Family Dental: Guarin Adelaida R DDS67—
8Yoon Shannon DDS67—
9Ezee Dental644.9★ (92)
10Night Owl Dental57—

The 27 best general dentistry dentists in Lomita, 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. #10 Night Owl Dental

    2262 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Lomita, CA 90717

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Lomita: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–3 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 10 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #14 Sinsioco Merceditas DDS

    2413 CA-1 UNIT 203, Lomita, CA 90717

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Lomita: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Family dentist office located in Lomita, CA. Schedule an appointment for a cleaning, filling, root canal or crown today. Emergency dental services available. Our office borders the city of Torrance, Palos Verdes and Carson. Most insurance providers accepted.

    From Sinsioco Merceditas DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #15 Washington Dental | Lomita

    1834 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Lomita, CA 90717, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Lomita: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our doctors are very gentle and caring. They are graduates of UCLA and USC. Our doctors are experienced in all aspects of dentistry, including; Dental implants, veneers, porcelain crowns, white fillings, emergency dental visits, root canals, composite fillings, dental extractions, wisdom teeth removal, sedation for dental procedures, dentures, sport guards, night guards, zoom teeth whitening, Invisalign, conventional braces, dental bridges, and much more.

    From Washington Dental | Lomita's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #16 Western Dental & Orthodontics

    1929 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Lomita, CA 90717

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Lomita: 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

    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.
  5. #21 Dr. Smile: Kayvon Javid, DDS, Dentist in Lomita

    2104 E Pacific Coast Hwy #5, Lomita, CA 90717

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Lomita 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–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Most general dentists patients visit today have to refer patients to other specialists for treatments and solutions such as oral surgeries, periodontal care, and orthodontics. At our facility, we employ a team of dental practitioners that includes a variety of specialty areas, so you do not need to be referred out. This means you and your family can receive all of the dental care needed at one location, by specialists in their field. This reduces your treatment time and…

    From Dr. Smile: Kayvon Javid, DDS, Dentist in Lomita's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #22 Narbonne Dental Care

    25107 Narbonne Ave, Lomita, CA 90717

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Lomita 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–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Thank you for visiting Narbonne Dental Care online! Our dental team strives to deliver dental care that helps inspire and motivate you to smile with confidence. If you would like to get started on dental care in Lomita, California, we encourage you to contact us today and schedule a visit with our dentist, Dr. Symar Uppal.

    From Narbonne Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #23 Giggles & Grace Pediatric Dentistry

    25209 Narbonne Ave, Lomita, CA 90717

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Lomita 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–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

All 27 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #27, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Dr. Gregory S. Boots, DDS33
27Tomoda Dental24Sat

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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 Lomita?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Lomita?
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 Lomita

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 Lomita general dentistry dentists

We scored 27 Lomita clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 3 were excluded (3 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 Lomita 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 Lomita: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Lomita?

Emergency Dental ranks #1 of 27 Lomita clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours. A Dentistry: Paik Mi Sung DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Lomita, CA?

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

12 of 27 Lomita clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Emergency Dental, Ezee Dental and Night Owl Dental. 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 Lomita?

27 Lomita clinics list general dentistry in our data. 12 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Lomita

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 28 clinics.
  2. : 3 duplicate listings merged.