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Best General Dentists in Stanton, CA (2026)

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

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Dental Office, ranked #1 of 21 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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21 Stanton clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 9 open Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Stanton at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Stanton at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Dental Office67—
2Dr. Marleen Pham, DDS67—
3Dr. Thuy Linh H. Tran, DDS67—
4Gabriel Emerenciana DDS67—
5Jeffrey Chu67—
6Smile Academy: Talim Jaydeep S DDS67—
7Sy Esther L DDS67—
8Tran Thuy-Doung DDS67—
9Younjin Lee67—
10Unistar Dental665.0★ (81)

The 21 best general dentistry dentists in Stanton, 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. #14 Stanton Smiles Dentistry

    12919 Beach Blvd, Stanton, CA 90680

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Stanton: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Stanton Smiles Dentistry! 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 Stanton dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery, Wisdom…

    From Stanton Smiles Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #16 Thomas An, D.D.S. Dentalcare

    7149 Katella Ave, Stanton, CA 90680

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Stanton: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu closed · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #17 Union Dental Group Stanton office

    11801 Beach Blvd, Stanton, CA 90680

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Stanton: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed 9 AM–1 PM · Thu closed · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #18 Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics

    11001 Beach Blvd, Stanton, CA 90680

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Stanton: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Book an appointment with the friendly Stanton staff for dental services including teeth cleaning, dental check-ups, teeth whitening, braces, root canals and dental crowns. With prices and plans to fit every budget, Bright Now Dental's staff cannot wait to help patients smile brighter. In addition to readily available orthodontists and pediatric dentists, Bright Now Dental is proud to offer emergency service treatment for the occasional toothache or broken tooth. Book your…

    From Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #19 Dr. Dorothy W. Chao, DDS

    7757 Katella Ave # D, Stanton, CA 90680

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Stanton: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #20 Smile Family Dental

    7757 Katella Ave, Stanton, CA 90680, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Stanton: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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 Stanton?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Stanton?
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 Stanton

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 Stanton general dentistry dentists

We scored 21 Stanton 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 Stanton 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 Stanton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Stanton?

Dental Office ranks #1 of 21 Stanton clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Marleen Pham, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Stanton, CA?

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

9 of 21 Stanton clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including Unistar Dental, Beach Grove Dentistry: Nguyen Minh D DDS and Beach Grove Dentistry. 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 Stanton?

21 Stanton clinics list general dentistry in our data. 9 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Stanton

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 23 clinics.