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Best Dentists in Gonzales, LA (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Gonzales: Chedly Schatzie Vincent DMD, DR Score 67/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Lamendola Louie DDS, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM; ranked #3 of 8.

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8 Gonzales clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays and 2 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 8 dentists in Gonzales at a glance

Top 8 dentists in Gonzales at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekendsBest for
1Chedly Schatzie Vincent DMD67—Overall, Implants
2Moncada Luis DDS67——
3Lamendola Louie DDS57Evenings · SatEvenings & weekends
4Lamendola Dentistry47Evenings—
5Main Street Dental Care37——
6Ascension Children's Dental37——
7Smart Dental Care Gonzales37——
8Foote Family Dental Care37——

The 8 best dentists in Gonzales, ranked

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

  1. #3 Lamendola Louie DDS

    13317 LA-44, Gonzales, LA 70737

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #4 Lamendola Dentistry

    13317 LA-44, Gonzales, LA 70737, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Lamendola Dentistry in Gonzales is led by Louie Lamendola, DDS. Our dentist offers general, cosmetic, and restorative dental procedures including veneers, Invisalign, smile makeovers and more. Voted Best Dental Office in Ascension Parish for the last three years! Dr. Louie Lamendola is an experienced and skilled dentist who, along with Dr. Bryant Bourgeois, offer a wide range of dentistry services to enhance the health, function, and appearance of your smile.

    From Lamendola Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #5 Main Street Dental Care

    7393 LA-44, Gonzales, LA 70737

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #8 Foote Family Dental Care

    328 S Burnside Ave, Gonzales, LA 70737, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–4 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–1 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–4 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Nora Richardson-Foote, Gonzales dentist, and her caring staff have served the wonderful people of Louisiana since 2000 by providing top quality dental care services to families. Now with our new state of the art facility, located in Gonzales, we are able to provide excellent dental care in a very comfortable family-friendly environment unlike any other office in our area. Here at Foote Family Dental we believe in listening to our patients, building relationships of…

    From Foote Family Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Best dentists in Gonzales by need

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Best for emergency in Gonzales

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

Best for kids in Gonzales

No Gonzales clinic lists kid-friendly care in our data yet.

Best for implants in Gonzales

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Chedly Schatzie Vincent DMD

Highest-ranked of 8 Gonzales clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Moncada Luis DDS (#2 overall)

Dental Implants in Gonzales →

Best for invisalign & braces in Gonzales

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Chedly Schatzie Vincent DMD

Highest-ranked of 8 Gonzales clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Moncada Luis DDS (#2 overall)

Invisalign in Gonzales →

Best for root canal in Gonzales

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Chedly Schatzie Vincent DMD

Highest-ranked of 8 Gonzales clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Moncada Luis DDS (#2 overall)

Root Canal in Gonzales →

Best for cosmetic in Gonzales

1

Chedly Schatzie Vincent DMD

Highest-ranked of 8 Gonzales clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Moncada Luis DDS (#2 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Gonzales →

Best for dentures & seniors in Gonzales

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Chedly Schatzie Vincent DMD

Highest-ranked of 8 Gonzales clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Moncada Luis DDS (#2 overall)

Dentures in Gonzales →

Best for budget & insurance in Gonzales

No Gonzales clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Gonzales?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Gonzales?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$100–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Teeth Cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Emergency Care$100–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Root Canal$700–$1,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Tooth Extraction$200–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Wisdom Teeth Removal$200–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Dental Implants$1,500–$6,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Invisalign$3,500–$7,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Braces$3,000–$7,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Dental Crowns$800–$1,800DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Dentures$1,000–$3,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Veneers$900–$2,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Teeth Whitening$200–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Dental Bonding$300–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Cosmetic Fillings$300–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Cosmetic Dentistry$500–$5,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana
Full Restoration$15,000–$50,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana

Emergency and weekend dentists in Gonzales

Clinics that list same-day or emergency care, or post Saturday, Sunday or after-6 PM hours. Severe swelling or bleeding: go to a hospital.

How we ranked Gonzales dentists

We scored 8 Gonzales clinics 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 Gonzales 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

Dentists in Gonzales: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Gonzales?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Gonzales, LA is Chedly Schatzie Vincent DMD (DR Score 67/100). Moncada Luis DDS (#2) and Lamendola Louie DDS (#3) follow. We ranked 8 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Gonzales are open on Saturday?

1 of 8 Gonzales dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Lamendola Louie DDS (until 2 PM). None of the listed clinics post Sunday hours. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Gonzales?

No Gonzales clinic lists emergency care, but 2 are open after 6 PM, led by Lamendola Louie DDS (#3) and Lamendola Dentistry (#4). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Gonzales?

A dental cleaning in Gonzales typically costs $75–$200 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Gonzales?

DentistsRanked lists 8 dental clinics in Gonzales, LA, and 8 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours and 2 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 8 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Gonzales

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 8 clinics.