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Best Dentists in Gold River, CA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Gold River: Gold River Smiles, 4.9★ from 511 Google reviews, open 5 days a week and 2 of 17 services.

  2. 3

    Best for kids and families: Gold River Pediatric Dentistry, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #3 of 6.

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6 Gold River clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 3 have a Google rating on file.

Top 6 dentists in Gold River at a glance

Top 6 dentists in Gold River at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Best for
1Gold River Smiles634.9★ (511)Overall, Invisalign & braces
2The Crown Clinic625.0★ (11)—
3Gold River Pediatric Dentistry594.8★ (239)Kids
4Smile Kingdom Dental37—Implants, Root canal
5Sunriver Dental Care37——
6HMF Dentistry: Fernandez Hector M DDS37——

The 6 best dentists in Gold River, ranked

Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.

  6. #6 HMF Dentistry: Fernandez Hector M DDS

    11230 Gold Express Dr UNIT 306, Gold River, CA 95670, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at HMF Dentistry: Fernandez Hector M DDSFull profile(916) 852-7660

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Best dentists in Gold River by need

One pick per need, with the clinic that comes next. Every pick names the condition it wins on.

Best for emergency in Gold River

No Gold River clinic lists emergency or same-day care in our data yet.

Best for kids in Gold River

3

Gold River Pediatric Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 1 Gold River clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #3 overall by DR Score and open 5 days a week.

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Best for implants in Gold River

4

Smile Kingdom Dental

Highest-ranked of 3 Gold River clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #4 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Sunriver Dental Care (#5 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Gold River

1

Gold River Smiles

Highest-ranked of 4 Gold River clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Smile Kingdom Dental (#4 overall)

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Best for root canal in Gold River

4

Smile Kingdom Dental

Highest-ranked of 3 Gold River clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #4 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Sunriver Dental Care (#5 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Gold River

4

Smile Kingdom Dental

Highest-ranked of 3 Gold River clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #4 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Sunriver Dental Care (#5 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Gold River

4

Smile Kingdom Dental

Highest-ranked of 3 Gold River clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #4 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Sunriver Dental Care (#5 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Gold River

No Gold River clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Gold River?

Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.

How much does a dentist cost in Gold River?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$140–$420DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Teeth Cleaning$105–$280DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Emergency Care$140–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Root Canal$980–$1,960DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Tooth Extraction$280–$980DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Wisdom Teeth Removal$280–$980DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Dental Implants$2,100–$8,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Invisalign$4,900–$10,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Braces$4,200–$9,800DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Dental Crowns$1,120–$2,520DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Dentures$1,400–$4,200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Veneers$1,260–$3,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Teeth Whitening$280–$840DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Dental Bonding$420–$840DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Cosmetic Fillings$420–$840DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Cosmetic Dentistry$700–$7,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Full Restoration$21,000–$70,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California

How we ranked Gold River dentists

We scored 6 Gold River clinics 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 Gold River 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

Dentists in Gold River: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Gold River?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Gold River, CA is Gold River Smiles (DR Score 63/100). It has a 4.9★ rating from 511 Google reviews. It is open 5 days a week. The Crown Clinic (#2) and Gold River Pediatric Dentistry (#3) follow. We ranked 6 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

How much is a dental cleaning in Gold River?

A dental cleaning in Gold River typically costs $105–$280 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

Who is the best kids' dentist in Gold River?

Gold River Pediatric Dentistry is the highest-ranked Gold River clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #3 of 6 by DR Score. It is open 5 days a week. 1 Gold River clinic has a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Gold River?

DentistsRanked lists 6 dental clinics in Gold River, CA, and 6 are ranked by DR Score. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 5 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Gold River

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 6 clinics.

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