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Best Dentists in La Mirada, CA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in La Mirada: Dr. Ming-Ya J. Chwu, DDS, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 29

    Best for same-day emergencies: Dental Clinic, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #29 of 46.

  3. 26

    Best for kids and families: La Mirada One Dental, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #26 of 46.

  4. 27

    Best for evenings and weekends: Dentistry, open 7 days until 6:30 PM; ranked #27 of 46.

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46 La Mirada clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 12 are open Saturdays, 3 on Sundays and 7 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 list emergency care. 6 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in La Mirada at a glance

Top 10 dentists in La Mirada at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Best for
1Dr. Ming-Ya J. Chwu, DDS73—Overall, Implants
2Humanity Dental73——
3Olive Tree Dental73——
4Emergency Dentist La Mirada TwentyFour Hr695.0★ (2)—
5Alfredo Ayala67——
6Dr. Alina Gad67——
7Dr. Gilbert Lay67——
8Dr. Laarni B. Diamse, DDS67——
9Dr. Magdy W. Gad, DDS67——
10Dr. Myung S. Kim, DDS67——

The 46 best dentists in La Mirada, ranked

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

  1. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    When you visit La Mirada, CA, dentist Dr. Greg Navarrete your smile is our top priority. Dr. Navarrete and the entire team at Olive Tree Dental are dedicated to providing you with the personalized, gentle dental care that you deserve. Come to see us today. We are proud to provide dental care for La Mirada, Whittier, Cerritos, Buena Park, CA, & all of Los Angeles County, CA. We provide compassionate general dentistry, family dentistry, and the most up to date cosmetic…

    From Olive Tree Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 46 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #46, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

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Best dentists in La Mirada by need

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

Best for emergency in La Mirada

29

Dental Clinic

Highest-ranked of 1 La Mirada clinic offering emergency or same-day care: #29 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.

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Best for kids in La Mirada

26

La Mirada One Dental

Highest-ranked of 1 La Mirada clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #26 overall by DR Score and open Saturdays until 1 PM.

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Best for implants in La Mirada

1

Dr. Ming-Ya J. Chwu, DDS

Highest-ranked of 39 La Mirada clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Humanity Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in La Mirada

26

La Mirada One Dental

Highest-ranked of 39 La Mirada clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #26 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Charles Kim Dentistry and Orthodontics (#28 overall)

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Best for root canal in La Mirada

1

Dr. Ming-Ya J. Chwu, DDS

Highest-ranked of 37 La Mirada clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Humanity Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in La Mirada

1

Dr. Ming-Ya J. Chwu, DDS

Highest-ranked of 39 La Mirada clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Humanity Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in La Mirada

1

Dr. Ming-Ya J. Chwu, DDS

Highest-ranked of 37 La Mirada clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Humanity Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in La Mirada

No La Mirada clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in La Mirada?

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

How much does a dentist cost in La Mirada?
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 La Mirada

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 La Mirada dentists

We scored 46 La Mirada 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 La Mirada 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 La Mirada: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in La Mirada?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in La Mirada, CA is Dr. Ming-Ya J. Chwu, DDS (DR Score 73/100). Humanity Dental (#2) and Olive Tree Dental (#3) follow. We ranked 46 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in La Mirada are open on Saturday?

12 of 46 La Mirada dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are La Mirada One Dental (until 1 PM), Dentistry (until 6:30 PM) and Dental Clinic (until 12 AM). 3 are also open on Sunday. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in La Mirada?

1 La Mirada clinic lists emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked is Dental Clinic (#29). 7 clinics are open after 6 PM on at least one weekday. For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in La Mirada?

A dental cleaning in La Mirada 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 La Mirada?

La Mirada One Dental is the highest-ranked La Mirada clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #26 of 46 by DR Score. It is open Saturdays until 1 PM. 1 La Mirada clinic has a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in La Mirada?

DentistsRanked lists 46 dental clinics in La Mirada, CA, and 46 are ranked by DR Score. 12 post Saturday hours and 7 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 44 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for La Mirada

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 46 clinics.