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Best Dentists in Hermosa Beach, CA (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Hermosa Beach: Milk Tooth Pediatric Dentistry and Wellness Shoppe, 5.0★ from 460 Google reviews, open evenings until 6:30 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM and 2 of 17 services.

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    Best for kids and families: Milk Tooth Pediatric Dentistry and Wellness Shoppe, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #1 of 11.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Milk Tooth Pediatric Dentistry and Wellness Shoppe, open evenings until 6:30 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM; ranked #1 of 11.

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11 Hermosa Beach clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 2 are open Saturdays and 3 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 has a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Hermosa Beach at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Hermosa Beach at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Milk Tooth Pediatric Dentistry and Wellness Shoppe705.0★ (460)Evenings · SatOverall, Kids
2Dr. Ellen Hayashi67——Implants, Invisalign & braces
3Dr. Sara Akbar67———
4Hermosa Beach Dentist67———
5Dr. Gerald Drury MS DDS FACD47—Sat—
6Karabell Dentistry47—Evenings—
7Donlevy, Estess & Lohiya | Oral Surgery Group37———
8Roya Arbab, D.D.S. A Professional Corporation37———
9Deutsch Vera DDS33———
10Hermosa Smiles Dentistry27—Evenings—

The 11 best dentists in Hermosa Beach, ranked

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

  1. #5 Dr. Gerald Drury MS DDS FACD

    1100 CA-1, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 12 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–4:30 PM · Tue 9 AM–4 PM · Wed 9 AM–4:30 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #6 Karabell Dentistry

    1100 CA-1 C, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We are a practice that cares for our patients just like family. We offer the highest quality, and most technologically advanced techniques. Whether you are in need of dental implants, crowns or fillings, we have you covered. We have been in practice for over 30 years and our hygienists are the leaders in the industry bringing knowledge and experience to the practice.

    From Karabell Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #7 Donlevy, Estess & Lohiya | Oral Surgery Group

    1072 Aviation Blvd, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:40 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Donlevy, Estess and Lohiya Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Group, we strive to provide you the highest quality of surgical care while simultaneously making your experience as easy as possible. We will work with you to help you understand your condition and tailor a plan to meet your specific surgical and aesthetic needs. Our three locations allow for convenient and efficient care, and our friendly staff and expertly trained surgeons will be there to care for you every step…

    From Donlevy, Estess & Lohiya | Oral Surgery Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #8 Roya Arbab, D.D.S. A Professional Corporation

    2401 E Pacific Coast Hwy #205, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

    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–Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #10 Hermosa Smiles Dentistry

    1559 E Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 101, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

    27/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 because of services and access: 7 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM.

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

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

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Hermosa 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 Hermosa Beach dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery,…

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

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Best dentists in Hermosa Beach by need

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Best for emergency in Hermosa Beach

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

Best for kids in Hermosa Beach

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Milk Tooth Pediatric Dentistry and Wellness Shoppe

Highest-ranked of 1 Hermosa Beach clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #1 overall by DR Score and open evenings until 6:30 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM.

General Dentistry in Hermosa Beach →

Best for implants in Hermosa Beach

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Dr. Ellen Hayashi

Highest-ranked of 10 Hermosa Beach clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #2 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Sara Akbar (#3 overall)

Dental Implants in Hermosa Beach →

Best for invisalign & braces in Hermosa Beach

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Dr. Ellen Hayashi

Highest-ranked of 8 Hermosa Beach clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #2 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Sara Akbar (#3 overall)

Invisalign in Hermosa Beach →

Best for root canal in Hermosa Beach

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Dr. Ellen Hayashi

Highest-ranked of 8 Hermosa Beach clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #2 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Sara Akbar (#3 overall)

Root Canal in Hermosa Beach →

Best for cosmetic in Hermosa Beach

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Dr. Ellen Hayashi

Highest-ranked of 10 Hermosa Beach clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #2 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Sara Akbar (#3 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Hermosa Beach →

Best for dentures & seniors in Hermosa Beach

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Dr. Ellen Hayashi

Highest-ranked of 8 Hermosa Beach clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #2 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Sara Akbar (#3 overall)

Dentures in Hermosa Beach →

Best for budget & insurance in Hermosa Beach

No Hermosa Beach clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Hermosa Beach?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Hermosa Beach?
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

Emergency and weekend dentists in Hermosa Beach

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 Hermosa Beach dentists

We scored 11 Hermosa Beach 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 Hermosa Beach 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 Hermosa Beach: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Hermosa Beach?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Hermosa Beach, CA is Milk Tooth Pediatric Dentistry and Wellness Shoppe (DR Score 70/100). It has a 5.0★ rating from 460 Google reviews. It is open evenings until 6:30 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM. Dr. Ellen Hayashi (#2) and Dr. Sara Akbar (#3) follow. We ranked 11 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Hermosa Beach are open on Saturday?

2 of 11 Hermosa Beach dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Milk Tooth Pediatric Dentistry and Wellness Shoppe (until 2 PM) and Dr. Gerald Drury MS DDS FACD (until 12 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 Hermosa Beach?

No Hermosa Beach clinic lists emergency care, but 3 are open after 6 PM, led by Milk Tooth Pediatric Dentistry and Wellness Shoppe (#1) and Karabell Dentistry (#6). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Hermosa Beach?

A dental cleaning in Hermosa Beach 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 Hermosa Beach?

Milk Tooth Pediatric Dentistry and Wellness Shoppe is the highest-ranked Hermosa Beach clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #1 of 11 by DR Score. It is open evenings until 6:30 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM. 1 Hermosa Beach clinic has a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Hermosa Beach?

DentistsRanked lists 11 dental clinics in Hermosa Beach, CA, and 11 are ranked by DR Score. 2 post Saturday hours and 3 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 11 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Hermosa Beach

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 11 clinics.

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