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Best General Dentists in Orange, CA (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dental Spa of Orange, ranked #1 of 108 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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108 Orange clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 2 offer same-day or emergency visits and 35 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 43 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Orange at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Orange at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Dental Spa of Orange73—
2Glow Dental73—
3Orange Sky Dental73—
4Emergency Dental Service715.0★ (4)
5Mitchell Dawson Orange Emergency Dentist695.0★ (2)
6Lincoln Orange Dental695.0★ (38)
7Gold Coast Dental - Orange67—
8Artistic Smiles67—
9Doan Dental Group67—
10FreeDentistMatch67—

The 108 best general dentistry dentists in Orange, 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.

  7. #7 Gold Coast Dental - Orange

    1122 E Lincoln Ave #104, Orange, CA 92865

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Orange: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 1 PM–7 PM · Tue 7 AM–7 PM · Wed 1 PM–7 PM · Thu–Sun 7 AM–7 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Gold Coast Dental - OrangeFull profile(714) 282-2490
    In their words

    Orange, CA Welcome to Gold Coast Dental, a Orange, CA-based practice run by a team of dental professionals devoted to the health of your smile. Our Orange, 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…

    From Gold Coast Dental - Orange's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 Artistic Smiles

    2606 E Chapman Ave, Orange, CA 92869

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for general dentistry in Orange: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–8 PM · Tue–Thu 7:30 AM–8 PM · Fri 11 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 7:30 AM–3:30 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Artistic SmilesFull profile(714) 252-4433
    In their words

    The doctors of Artistic Smiles Dentistry are part of a 29-year Orange County tradition of dental comfort & care. Dr. Czochanski is a 1988 graduate of the UCLA School of Dentistry & a fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry. Dr. Kim-Czochanski received her bachelor’s degree from USC & her doctorate in 1991 from the Northwestern University School of Dentistry. Together as husband & wife, they have dedicated their professional careers to providing you with the best that…

    From Artistic Smiles's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 108 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #108, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Dr. Babak Heidari, DDS614.6★ (10)
27Josefina Robles Inc614.6★ (10)
28Derik Pham, DMD, FAGD - Orange Villa Smiles605.0★ (84)
29Henry Hoang & Jessica Duong605.0★ (5)
30Gharibian Murad DDS595.0★ (11)Evenings · Sat
31Smile Gallery Dental594.8★ (23)Sat
32Garoian Gary G DDS595.0★ (7)
33Goodday Dental Care595.0★ (79)
34Randy Rosales, DDS594.8★ (163)
35New Vista Dental594.8★ (56)Sat
36H2 Pediatric Dentistry584.8★ (50)
37Dr. Marjan Roshangar, D.D.S.584.9★ (69)
38My Dentist Jason Jason Nguyen DDS575.0★ (7)Sat
39Dr. Richmond Chung, DMD575.0★ (64)
40Lincoln Dental Care57Evenings · Sat
41South Coast Dental Group57Evenings · Sat
42Prime Dental Care, Peter Bishay DMD57Evenings · Sat
43North Tustin Dental, Dr. Vikas D. Patel, DDS57Evenings · Sat
44Petri Dental57Evenings · Sat
45Newport Dental & Orthodontics57Evenings · Sat
46Pearl Dental57Evenings · Sat
47Patrick Yoshikane, D.D.S.574.8★ (57)
48Ogaz Steven D DDS565.0★ (16)Evenings
49Family Dentistry565.0★ (1)
50Dr. Sara V. Quintero, DDS564.7★ (14)Sat
51Image Plus Dental565.0★ (3)Sat
52David Lester DDS565.0★ (33)
53Dentist Dr Alireza555.0★ (1)
54Orange Park Smile554.6★ (37)
55Lassiter Brian a DDS544.9★ (37)
56Advanced Dental544.5★ (8)Sat
57Chapman Dental53Sat · Sun
58West Coast Dental of Orange53Evenings · Sat
59Orange Smile Dentist53
60Stephen M Gold Inc535.0★ (9)
61Dr. Kevin Tanaka535.0★ (14)
62California Practice Sales Inc534.0★ (8)
63Cambridge Dental Care535.0★ (6)
64Lakeside Family Dental524.0★ (4)Sat
65Nishino Marc I DDS505.0★ (3)
66Smile Back Dental Group493.0★ (6)
67Orange Family Dental Group47Sat
68Orange Gentle Dentist47Sat
69Gentle Dental Orange47Evenings
70Orange Village Dentistry47Evenings
71Sunkist Dental Office: Dr. Grishma Shah47Sat
72Orange Villa Family Dentistry47Sat
73California Dental Group of Orange47Evenings
74Smilelife Dental Group47Sat
75Orange Grove Family Dentistry47Evenings
76Orange Circle Dental47Sat
77Chu & Yang Dental47Sat
78Michelsen Dental47Evenings
79E.C.O. Dental47Sat
80YC Dental47Sat
81Smile N Shine Dental Care47Sat
82Orange Art of Dentistry43Sat
83Savage Smile43
84Main Dental Care37
85Orange Hill Dental Group, Joseph Sabet DDS37
86Smart Smile Dental37
87Preferred Dental Care37
88Golden State Dental37
89Dr. Shah's Lincoln Family Dental Office37
90Orange Premier Dental37
91KN Dentistry37
92Tustin Plaza Dental Group37
93Dr Jay E Bauman37
94Mayfair Dental Group, Dr. Nilar Thein - Dentist in Orange CA37
95Orange Smiles34
96Orange Family Dental Care33
97Town and Country Dental33
98Orange Dream Dental33
99Orange County Dental Care33
100Teeth Whitening Orange33
101Glassell Dental27Evenings
102Mi Pueblo Dental Group Orange17Sat
103Cosmetic & Laser Dentistry15
104Dentist15
105JLD Clinic15
106Pacific Dental Services14
107Oc Gentle Dentistry8
108Comfort Smile Family Dentistry7

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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 Orange?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Orange?
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 Orange

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 Orange general dentistry dentists

We scored 108 Orange 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 Orange 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 Orange: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Orange?

Dental Spa of Orange ranks #1 of 108 Orange clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Glow Dental ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Orange, CA?

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

35 of 108 Orange clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Lincoln Orange Dental, Gold Coast Dental - Orange and Artistic Smiles. 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 Orange?

108 Orange clinics list general dentistry in our data. 35 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 43 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Orange

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 152 clinics.

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