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Best Teeth Whitening Dentists in El Segundo, CA (2026)

33 clinics offering teeth whitening, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

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    Best overall for teeth whitening: Dr. Jeffrey S. Rhind, DDS, ranked #1 of 33 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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33 El Segundo clinics list teeth whitening and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 whitening dentists in El Segundo at a glance

Top 10 whitening dentists in El Segundo at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dr. Jeffrey S. Rhind, DDS73
2Kathy L. Basmajian, D.D.S.73
3Orthodontics of El Segundo73
4Schnierow Dental Care73
5South Bay Dental Studio73
6Wave Dental - Dr. Karolina Dudek, Dr. Anna Dabrowska73
7Basmajian Kathy DDS67
8Dental Clinic67
9Dr. Alec Ferradas67
10Dr. Alex Boudaie67

The 33 best whitening dentists in El Segundo, 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.

  3. #3 Orthodontics of El Segundo

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for teeth whitening in El Segundo 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 Orthodontics of El SegundoFull profile
    In their words

    At Orthodontics of El Segundo, we offer the most modern and effective orthodontic treatments possible! Our experienced Orthodontist Dr. Hamid Barkhordar has transformed the smiles of hundreds of patients, and will work with you and your family to help you achieve your perfect smile at an affordable price! If you are searching for an honest and gentle Orthodontist in El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, Hawthorne or near LAX, we invite you to visit our office and meet our friendly,…

    From Orthodontics of El Segundo's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 Wave Dental - Dr. Karolina Dudek, Dr. Anna Dabrowska

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for teeth whitening in El Segundo 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 Wave Dental - Dr. Karolina Dudek, Dr. Anna DabrowskaFull profile
    In their words

    At Wave Dental, we understand the importance of having a dental practice that provides you with exceptional care. Our staff is committed to serving each and every patient with attentive care and impeccable dental work. As one of our patients, you deserve nothing less. Our practice provides general dentistry services including the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide variety of conditions and diseases that affect your teeth, gums, and oral health. We Are Committed…

    From Wave Dental - Dr. Karolina Dudek, Dr. Anna Dabrowska's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  17. #17 Modern American Dentistry

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth whitening in El Segundo 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 Modern American DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    Our goal is to offer you the best possible oral health care in a comfortable friendly and compassionate environment. Our Enthusiastic team stands for excellence, quality, consistency and reliability. We strive to provide you with the advance technological treatment. Utilizing modern equipment and materials. With the various treatments provided to you, we maintain the highest standard of infection control. Your safety and peace of mind are crucial to us.

    From Modern American Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 El Segundo Modern Dentistry

    310 E Grand Ave Suite 102, El Segundo, CA 90245, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth whitening in El Segundo: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at El Segundo Modern DentistryFull profile(424) 277-2671
    In their words

    El Segundo Modern Dentistry has built a reputation in the community for outstanding dentistry, and we welcome you to meet our family dentist today! From the moment you enter our modern dentist office, our friendly staff will make your entire family feel comfortable and welcome. Our experienced Dr. Barkhordar provides the highest quality dental care using state-of-the-art techniques and equipment. We’re dedicated to working with our patients to create the smile they’ve always…

    From El Segundo Modern Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Pearl Dental El Segundo

    630 N Pacific Coast Hwy Suite 15, El Segundo, CA 90245

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth whitening in El Segundo: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Pearl Dental El SegundoFull profile(310) 341-3041
    In their words

    If you are looking for a dental practice that puts you first, then you will be right at home with Pearl Dental. We pride ourselves on providing excellent services in the most relaxing and welcoming of environments. Everything you expect in a family dental practice is here at Pearl Dental including staff members dedicated to your physical comfort, oral health, and overall well-being.

    From Pearl Dental El Segundo's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  22. #22 CALLEROS DENTAL

    131 W Grand Ave suite b, El Segundo, CA 90245

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth whitening in El Segundo 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 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–4 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at CALLEROS DENTALFull profile(310) 414-9564

  23. #23 El Segundo Beautiful Smiles

    390 N Pacific Coast Hwy #1150, El Segundo, CA 90245

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth whitening in El Segundo 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 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at El Segundo Beautiful SmilesFull profile(310) 322-1814

  24. #24 El Segundo Dental Arts

    310 E Grand Ave #102, El Segundo, CA 90245

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth whitening in El Segundo 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 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at El Segundo Dental ArtsFull profile(424) 277-1138

  25. #25 Kaleka Dental

    455 Main St, El Segundo, CA 90245, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth whitening in El Segundo 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–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Kaleka DentalFull profile(424) 405-4990

All 33 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #33, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Dr. Smile - El Segundo37
27Grand Orthodontics37
2861st Medical Squadron33
29Patterson Dental33
30Miracle Smile Dentistry33
31Avalon Dental Care33
32Gimlen Orthodontics33
33iSmirk9

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What is teeth whitening?

Teeth whitening uses peroxide-based gels to lighten stains on natural tooth enamel. It can be done in the clinic in one visit or at home with custom trays from your dentist. It does not change the colour of crowns, fillings or veneers.

Teeth whitening: specialist or general dentist?

General and cosmetic dentists provide professional whitening. A dental exam first helps rule out cavities or gum problems that could make whitening uncomfortable.

How much does teeth whitening cost in El Segundo?

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

How much does teeth whitening cost in El Segundo?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
In-office whitening$420–$1,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Custom take-home trays$280–$840DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full teeth whitening cost guide for El Segundo

What to expect from teeth whitening

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Teeth whitening: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit in-office; or 1–2 visits for custom take-home trays
Chair timeAbout 60–90 minutes in-office
RecoveryNone; temporary tooth sensitivity is common for a day or two
When to see a specialistRarely needed; ask your dentist about deep stains from medication or injury

How we ranked El Segundo whitening dentists

We scored 33 El Segundo clinics offering teeth whitening 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 El Segundo 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

Teeth whitening in El Segundo: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth whitening dentist in El Segundo?

Dr. Jeffrey S. Rhind, DDS ranks #1 of 33 El Segundo clinics offering teeth whitening by DentistsRanked service score. Kathy L. Basmajian, D.D.S. ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does teeth whitening cost in El Segundo, CA?

Teeth whitening in El Segundo typically costs $280–$840 USD. By type: in-office whitening $420–$1,400; custom take-home trays $280–$840. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is teeth whitening covered by insurance or Medicaid in California?

Teeth whitening is cosmetic and is not covered by most dental insurance plans or Medicaid. Some clinics offer in-house membership plans with discounts.

Does teeth whitening hurt?

Teeth whitening is not usually painful, but temporary sensitivity is common during treatment and for a day or two after. Some people feel brief sharp twinges. Your dentist can lower the gel strength or recommend a desensitising toothpaste.

Which El Segundo teeth whitening dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 33 El Segundo clinics offering teeth whitening list Saturday hours, including El Segundo Modern Dentistry and Pearl Dental El Segundo. 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 teeth whitening in El Segundo?

33 El Segundo clinics list teeth whitening in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for El Segundo

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 42 clinics.

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