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Best Dentists in Lancaster, CA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Lancaster: Emergency Dental, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 25

    Best for same-day emergencies: First Premiere Dental Group, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #25 of 91.

  3. 12

    Best for kids and families: CaliDental Lancaster, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #12 of 91.

  4. 25

    Best for evenings and weekends: First Premiere Dental Group, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #25 of 91.

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91 Lancaster clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 22 are open Saturdays, 3 on Sundays and 9 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 3 list emergency care. 39 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Lancaster at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Lancaster at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Emergency Dental73——Overall, Cosmetic
2Smile Dental Group: Khatchaturian Chris DDS73———
3A Plus Emergency Dental Care67———
4Art of Dental Care67———
5California Dental Offices67———
6Dr. Maria R. Hernandez, DDS67———
7John H Tookey DDS Inc.67———
8Mr. Joseph Baha67———
9Western Dental: Lardizabal Chona S DDS67———
10Elite Dental Care664.7★ (1,525)Sat—

The 91 best dentists in Lancaster, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Lancaster

    #1 Emergency Dental

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 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

    Find help fast by calling our dental care service. We will help you get in to see the emergency dentist right away. Call ahead please, no walk ins. We are your choice for top quality care in Lancaster, California. Our services include general dentistry, emergency, family and pediatric care as well as same day denture repair.

    From Emergency Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 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

    Smile Dental Group provides high-quality dental care to families in the West Lancaster, CA. We provide personalized, comprehensive dental care for all ages under one roof using advanced technology. From routine dental check-ups to full smile makeovers, our team has the skill, experience, and compassion necessary to care for growing and aging smiles.

    From Smile Dental Group: Khatchaturian Chris DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 91 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #91, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Vista Family Dentistry564.9★ (120)
27Wesley Health Centers - Health & Wellness Center 2564.1★ (12)Sat
28Alameda Oral Surgery Group (Antelope Valley Oral Surgery)564.6★ (28)Sat
29Western Dental & Orthodontics553.8★ (520)Sat
30The BLVD Dentist: Martin Orro DDS554.9★ (94)
31Nathan Y Li Inc555.0★ (4)
32Dr. Yulia Negom, DDS554.7★ (35)Evenings
33Lancaster Dental Office555.0★ (1)
34Christy Lee DMD Family Dentistry544.9★ (63)
35Family Dental Practice of Lancaster543.7★ (1,352)Sat
36Highland Dental Group545.0★ (5)Sat
37Paul Babakhanof, D.D.S. Inc.544.8★ (33)
38Star Bright Dentist Lancaster544.6★ (81)
39Poleman Paul DDS545.0★ (2)
40Desert Breeze Dental Care: Vrej Shahmoradian DDS534.7★ (39)
41High Desert Endodontics534.7★ (53)
42Fores II Francisco D DDS525.0★ (1)
43Dr. Silvia Valtcheva521.0★ (1)
44All Kids Dental - Lancaster514.2★ (15)
45West Lancaster Dental Group503.8★ (13)Sat
46Shalini Singh, D.D.S.504.6★ (25)
47Lancaster Advanced Dental503.3★ (61)Sat
48Dental Specialty Care Of Lancaster483.7★ (47)
49Gentle Dental47Evenings · Sat · Sun
50Tooth Implant Brooklyn47Evenings · Sat · Sun
51Smile Dental Group47Sat
52Siamak BAYAT DDS47Sat
53AV Dental Wellness Group47Sat
54Dr. Randy Lozada - Pinnacle Peak Dental Center in Lancaster47Sat
55Les Kurian Family Dentistry47Evenings
56Douglas B. Weber, DDS47Evenings
57Dabbagh DDS43Sat
58Dr. Amalia S. Osma Dental Office43Sat
59Melissa C. Nabors DDS37
60Antelope Valley Community Clinic37
61Dr. Vanessa A. Sanderson, D.D.S.37
62Lancaster Children's Dental37
63All Family Dental Care Clinic - Teeth Whitening & White Tooth Filling Palmdale CA37
64Michael L. Glass, DDS General Dentisty37
65Kamran Saidara, DDS37
66Brian Y. Lee, DDS37
67Dr. Tab A. Boyle - Cosmetic & Restorative Dentistry37
68George Dracopoulos Inc34
69Oral Plus Dental Center33
70Dr Jonathan L Maddatu DDS & Associates33
71Lancaster Modern Dentistry and Orthodontics33
72Valley Central Dentists33
73Desert Dental Service33
74Narvaez Arelvis A DDS27Evenings · Sat
75American Bright Dental24Evenings
76NEO Medical and Dental Supplies Ltd17Evenings
77A A Dental Corporation17Sat
78Ana Rosado15
79AVINASH M MONDAR MD15
80Dentist15
81Dr. Stein15
82Dr. Thad L. Champlin, DDS15
83Dr. Vanessa Sanderson15
84Dr. Vivian M. Irene, DDS15
85Mc Kell Melburn E DDS15
86Prestige Smile Studio Lancaster15
87Root Canal Brooklyn15
88SoFresh Oral Care15
89Truitt Harold P DDS15
90Agoura Advanced Dentistry8
91Purely Dental Lancaster8

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Best dentists in Lancaster by need

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Best for emergency in Lancaster

25

First Premiere Dental Group

Highest-ranked of 3 Lancaster clinics offering emergency or same-day care: #25 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.

Runner-up: Gentle Dental (#49 overall)

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Best for kids in Lancaster

12

CaliDental Lancaster

Highest-ranked of 6 Lancaster clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #12 overall by DR Score and open 5 days a week.

Runner-up: Snow Orthodontics - Lancaster (#20 overall)

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Best for implants in Lancaster

28

Alameda Oral Surgery Group (Antelope Valley Oral Surgery)

Highest-ranked of 37 Lancaster clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #10 for implants and #28 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Emergency Dental (#1 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Lancaster

20

Snow Orthodontics - Lancaster

Highest-ranked of 40 Lancaster clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #20 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: CaliDental Lancaster (#12 overall)

Invisalign in Lancaster →

Best for root canal in Lancaster

13

Premier Dental Care & Implant Centers

Highest-ranked of 34 Lancaster clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff, #3 for root canal and #13 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: High Desert Endodontics (#41 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Lancaster

1

Emergency Dental

Highest-ranked of 35 Lancaster clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Smile Dental Group: Khatchaturian Chris DDS (#2 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Lancaster →

Best for dentures & seniors in Lancaster

1

Emergency Dental

Highest-ranked of 31 Lancaster clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Smile Dental Group: Khatchaturian Chris DDS (#2 overall)

Dentures in Lancaster →

Best for budget & insurance in Lancaster

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

How much does a dentist cost in Lancaster?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Lancaster?
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 Lancaster

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 Lancaster dentists

We scored 91 Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Lancaster?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Lancaster, CA is Emergency Dental (DR Score 73/100). Smile Dental Group: Khatchaturian Chris DDS (#2) and A Plus Emergency Dental Care (#3) follow. We ranked 91 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Lancaster are open on Saturday?

22 of 91 Lancaster dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Elite Dental Care (until 4 PM), Premier Dental Care & Implant Centers (until 2 PM) and Pacific Dental Care & Orthodontics (until 2 PM). 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 Lancaster?

3 Lancaster clinics list emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked are First Premiere Dental Group (#25), Gentle Dental (#49) and Tooth Implant Brooklyn (#50). 9 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 Lancaster?

A dental cleaning in Lancaster 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 Lancaster?

CaliDental Lancaster is the highest-ranked Lancaster clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #12 of 91 by DR Score. It is open 5 days a week. 6 Lancaster clinics have a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Lancaster?

DentistsRanked lists 91 dental clinics in Lancaster, CA, and 91 are ranked by DR Score. 22 post Saturday hours and 9 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 73 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Lancaster

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 91 clinics.