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Best General Dentists in Long Beach, CA (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Zapanta Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 173 by service score; 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, emergency visits and evening hours.

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173 Long Beach clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 10 offer same-day or emergency visits and 57 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 88 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Long Beach at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Long Beach at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Zapanta Family Dentistry735.0★ (11)Yes
2Dentistry735.0★ (10)Yes
3Priority Emergency Dental Care705.0★ (3)Yes
4SoCal Kidz Pediatric Dentistry705.0★ (107)—
5Dr. Barbara A. James, DDS - Renaissance Dental Group695.0★ (86)—
6High Five Pediatric Dentistry685.0★ (104)—
7Feldman Dental Care685.0★ (2)—
8Bright Smile of Long Beach67——
9Choy Miguel DDS67——
10Dentists-Cosmetic Dentistry: Nessim Maged Z DDS67——

The 173 best general dentistry dentists in Long Beach, 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.

  10. #10 Dentists-Cosmetic Dentistry: Nessim Maged Z DDS

    3440 Atlantic Ave #1, Long Beach, CA 90807

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Long Beach 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 Dentists-Cosmetic Dentistry: Nessim Maged Z DDSFull profile(562) 594-4885

All 173 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #173, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Kitpi Glow635.0★ (1)Sat · Sun
27Sandcastle Pediatric Dentistry625.0★ (266)
28Long Beach Family Dental624.3★ (13)Evenings · Sat · Sun
29All Kids Dental - Long Beach624.8★ (296)Sat
30Denette A Anderson Inc624.7★ (14)
31Basiago Family Dentistry615.0★ (192)Evenings
32Santo Nino Family Dentistry613.0★ (2)
33Leila Zamiri DDS - Cherry Office614.9★ (218)
34Holistic Dental Wellness Center - Iman Abdeshahian, DMD614.9★ (206)
35Dentistry on the Island: Mark J. Meckes DDS Inc.615.0★ (86)
36Family Dentistry614.2★ (10)
37Russell J Christoph DDS615.0★ (8)
38Leila Zamiri DDS604.8★ (201)
39Cruz Rosiemarie DDS605.0★ (4)
40Dr. Nader Mehr, D.D.S.605.0★ (11)
41Lee Family Dental Group595.0★ (101)
42Fishman Bernard DDS595.0★ (9)
43Gary Phillips DDS594.9★ (48)
44Francine I Jackson DDS Inc, The Dental Salon594.7★ (140)
45Jeff Velasquez, DDS584.9★ (57)Sat
46Laura Manuel D.D.S.585.0★ (189)
47Arby A. Gutierrez, DDS585.0★ (158)
48Ocampo Garry DDS585.0★ (5)
49Will Grella, D.D.S.57Evenings · Sat
50Marina Smiles Dentistry57Evenings · Sat
51Total Dental Care57Evenings · Sat
52Long Beach Dental57Evenings · Sat
53Spring St. Dentistry574.9★ (58)
54Dr. Paula M. Leyman, DDS564.0★ (3)
55Blair III Frank C DDS565.0★ (2)
56Dr. Zenaida U. Saulog, DMD565.0★ (2)
57Sunwest Dental Group564.1★ (16)Evenings · Sat
58Daniel Tang, D.D.S.554.8★ (18)Sat
59Dr. Firoz Hakakha DDS (Family Dental Care) - Long Beach. Implant and General Dentistry554.5★ (70)
60DR. MAHA HANNA DDS552.0★ (5)
61Anderson Lance DDS555.0★ (1)
62Balais Belinda L DDS555.0★ (1)
63Dr. Emerenciana Gabriel555.0★ (1)
64Jasbir S Batra Inc555.0★ (1)
65Ignacio Grace R DDS544.8★ (4)Sat
66ROADS Community Clinic - East Long Beach543.5★ (59)Sat
67Vu Hong T DDS544.4★ (9)Sat
68San Antonio Dental545.0★ (2)Evenings · Sat
69Grant Alan M DDS544.0★ (1)
70Accu Dental Group534.5★ (23)
71Richard D. Gentile DDS534.9★ (9)Evenings
72Bharat C. Bhatt D.D.S534.3★ (17)
73Long Beach Dental Center: Huezo Oscar A. DDS, Huezo Alba S. DDS534.0★ (11)Sat
74Mendoza Rudy S DDS534.3★ (14)Evenings
75Arima Mark T DDS535.0★ (5)
76Orange Coast Cosmetic Dentistry535.0★ (21)
77DTT Dental Group535.0★ (6)
78FULLER SMILES Inc531.0★ (1)
79Kenneth Lee DDS534.7★ (23)
80Aneheim Dental Center533.6★ (7)Sat
81Sy Celso U DDS535.0★ (10)
82Dr. Joseph Jett F. Zapanta, DMD524.6★ (7)Sat
83California dentistry and braces.522.0★ (4)Sat
84Lowry Y Wong, DDS524.2★ (13)
85Gabriel Family Dentistry524.2★ (17)
86Douglas R Wall, DDS524.6★ (22)
87Jung Andrew R DDS514.9★ (8)
88Kids Smile Dental513.4★ (20)Sat
89Dr. Albert Khanzadeh, DDS514.5★ (8)
90APLA Health Center, Long Beach513.8★ (87)
91Santa Fe Family Dental Center514.4★ (19)
92National Dental514.2★ (15)
93Children's Dental Health Clinic (CDHC)503.8★ (38)
94Dr. David Hillinger, DDS504.9★ (9)
95William R. Walton DDS495.0★ (5)
96Kom Kosal DDS494.0★ (8)
97De Jesus Jennifer DDS495.0★ (4)
98Dr. Candice R. Johnson, DDS485.0★ (2)
991800 Dentist Long Beach47Evenings · Sat · Sun
100Crown Dental Studio Long Beach47Evenings · Sat · Sun
101United Family Dental471.8★ (55)Evenings · Sat
102Paramount Dental Care & Specialty47Sat
103Dentist of Long Beach47Sat
104Healthy Dental Long Beach47Sat
105Dentist47Sat
106Emigh Dental Care47Evenings
107American Dental Center47Sat
108Kam Dental Care47Evenings
109Elite Care Dental Long Beach47Sat
110The Dental Office of Long Beach47Evenings
111Cherry Dental47Evenings
112Community Medical Wellness Centers USA - Dental461.0★ (1)
113Green Dental Care44Evenings · Sat · Sun
114Lumora44Evenings · Sat · Sun
115Rockwell Family Dentistry44Evenings · Sat · Sun
116Sunrise Dental Center44Evenings · Sat · Sun
117Eastside Dental Clinic44Evenings · Sat · Sun
118Western Dental & Orthodontics43Sat
119Western Dental & Orthodontics43Sat
120Western Dental & Orthodontics43Sat
121Beautiful Smiles Dental Care37Evenings · Sat
122Perfect Smile Family Dentistry37Evenings · Sat
123Zak Dental - Long Beach37
124Star Dental37
1254M Dental Implant Center37
126Village Dental Center Bldg. - Ehab Samaan, DDS.37
127Long Beach Kids' Dentistry and Orthodontics37
128CARE Dental Clinic - St. Mary Medical Center - Long Beach37
129Carson Dental & Cosmetic Centre37
130West Dental37
131Long Beach Dental Studio37
132Long Beach Care Dental37
133RichOffGemz34Evenings · Sat · Sun
134A Belmont Dental Care33
135Long Beach Dental Group33
136Dental Wear33
137Dental Fairy Land33
138Long Beach Port Dental Care33
139A Smile Dr Dentistry28
140Dental Office28
141Newport Dental & Orthodontics27Sat
142Smile Center - Long Beach27Sat
143Ace Dental group Long Beach27Evenings
144Long Beach Family Dentist - Dentist Long Beach CA27Sat
145Long Beach Smiles Dentistry27Sat
146Brandon T Nguyen, DMD, INC.27Sat
147Greater Long Beach Dental27Evenings
148Western Dental & Orthodontics24Sat
149Long Beach Dental Center24Sat
150Myrian Limfueco Soriano, DMD | Family & Cosmetic Dentistry17Sat
151Long Beach Tooth Extraction Wisdom Teeth17Evenings
152Bixby Knolls Dental Group17
153Long Beach Family Dental Group17
154Dodds Dental17
155Heartwell Dental17
156Los Altos Dental: Bonnie Bateman, DDS17
157John Cho DDS17
158Ezy Dental17
159Arcadia Dentistry15
160Atlantic15
161Case Timothy J DDS15
162Dental Speciality Services15
163Dentistry Dr. Jett Zapanta15
164General & Cosmetic Dental Care15
165Implant Laser Dentist15
166Tashiro George R DDS15
167Toothcare Family Dentistry15
168Beach Heights Dentistry14
169Avenza Dental Long Beach,8
170Berman Robert DDS8
171Serenity Care Health Group - Atlantic Adult Clinic7
172VA Long Beach Health Care Sys: Biggs Wilford S DDS7
173James The Dentist4

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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 Long Beach?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Long Beach?
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 Long Beach

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 Long Beach general dentistry dentists

We scored 173 Long Beach clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 11 were excluded (11 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Long Beach?

Zapanta Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 173 Long Beach clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews and emergency visits and evening hours. Dentistry ranks #2 (5.0★ from 10 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Long Beach, CA?

General dentistry in Long Beach 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 Long Beach general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

57 of 173 Long Beach clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Zapanta Family Dentistry, Dentistry and Priority Emergency Dental Care. 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 Long Beach?

173 Long Beach clinics list general dentistry in our data. 57 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 88 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Long Beach

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 243 clinics.
  2. : 11 duplicate listings merged.

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