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Best Dentists in Los Angeles, CA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Los Angeles: Brentwood Dental Spa, 5.0★ from 232 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 3:30 PM and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 2

    Best for same-day emergencies: Emergency Dentist of El Segundo, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #2 of 158.

  3. 4

    Best for kids and families: Smile L.A. Downtown Modern Dentistry, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #4 of 158.

  4. 2

    Best for evenings and weekends: Emergency Dentist of El Segundo, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #2 of 158.

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158 Los Angeles clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 58 are open Saturdays, 4 on Sundays and 28 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 4 list emergency care and 1 say they accept new patients. 107 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Los Angeles at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Los Angeles at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Brentwood Dental Spa775.0★ (232)SatOverall, Cosmetic
2Emergency Dentist of El Segundo77—Evenings · Sat · SunEmergencies, Evenings & weekends
3Farshad Farzam, DDS775.0★ (3)——
4Smile L.A. Downtown Modern Dentistry754.9★ (881)—Kids
5Children Dental World olympic Office744.9★ (1,053)Sat—
6Kids Dental Place & Teen Dental Place744.7★ (553)Evenings · Sat—
7Vision Dental734.9★ (273)SatInvisalign & braces
8Atlantic Children and Family Dentistry73———
9Dr. Ana M. Gajardo, DDS73———
10Dr. Emmanuel Amanfu73———

The 158 best dentists in Los Angeles, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Los Angeles

    #1 Brentwood Dental Spa

    11701 Wilshire Blvd Suite 13A

    77/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 232 Google reviews, 232 Google reviews.

    Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.

    • 5.0from 232 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Brentwood Dental SpaFull profile(310) 409-4444
    In their words

    Your smile says a lot about you. It shares your happiness and makes those around you feel happier too. Unfortunately, if you have problem teeth or other oral issues, you may not smile even when you’re feeling happy. Cosmetic dentistry changes your appearance, but it also improves your confidence and even your overall health. A smile makeover changes the way you perceive yourself and can change your relationships with others as well. Stop frowning to cover up imperfections in…

    From Brentwood Dental Spa's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  2. #2 Emergency Dentist of El Segundo

    8930 S Sepulveda Blvd #118, Los Angeles, CA 90045

    77/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 because of access and services: open 7 days until 12 AM, 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Emergency Dentist of El SegundoFull profile(318) 926-6825

  3. #3 Farshad Farzam, DDS

    1575 E Florence Ave Ste A, Los Angeles, CA 90001, United States

    77/10085% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and recent reviews: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, 3 reviews in the last 12 months.

    Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.

    • 5.0from 3 Google reviews

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Farshad Farzam, DDSFull profile(323) 537-4121

  4. #4 Smile L.A. Downtown Modern Dentistry

    523 W 6th St #202, Los Angeles, CA 90014, United States

    75/100

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 881 Google reviews, 881 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 881 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Smile L.A. Downtown Modern DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    Smile L.A. Downtown Modern Dentistry is the leading Dentist in Los Angeles, CA & the surrounding areas. We proudly offer Cosmetic Dentistry, Implants, and Oral Surgery in Los Angeles, CA! We offer the following services: Dentist Los Angeles CA Cosmetic Dentist Los Angeles CA Oral Surgeon Los Angeles CA Dental Implants Los Angeles CA Emergency Dentist Los Angeles CA We proudly service the Los Angeles, CA area & pride ourselves on offering the best Dental services. Please…

    From Smile L.A. Downtown Modern Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  5. #5 Children Dental World olympic Office

    2528 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90006

    74/100

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,053 Google reviews, 1,053 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 1,053 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 10 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Children Dental World olympic OfficeFull profile(213) 387-2100

  8. #8 Atlantic Children and Family Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 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

    Book appointment at Atlantic Children and Family DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    Here at Atlantic Children & Family Dentistry, we strive to make you and your dental needs the number one priority. Dr. Chang specializes in Pediatric Dentistry in East Los Angeles. We provide a wide range of dental services for children, including preventative care, cavity fillings, and braces. We also offer sedation dentistry for children who experience anxiety during dental procedures. The staff at Atlantic Children & Family Dentistry are committed to keeping your smile…

    From Atlantic Children and Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  12. #12 Dushane Dental Arts

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 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

    Book appointment at Dushane Dental ArtsFull profile
    In their words

    We are a friendly dental team that provides high quality, comprehensive, cosmetic dentistry. We customize dental care to the unique goals and needs of each patient. We value our relationship with each patient and go above and beyond to ensure that our patient's experience is the best!

    From Dushane Dental Arts's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  17. #17 VIP Dental Spas

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 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

    Book appointment at VIP Dental SpasFull profile
    In their words

    Dr. Sherwin Matian holds a high amount of experience in General and Cosmetic dentistry as well as specialty training. His extensive background makes him the premier cosmetic dentist in the West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and Beverly Hills areas. Dr. Matian’s specialties include porcelain crowns and bridges, cosmetic bonding, porcelain veneers, dental implants, dentures, fillings, and state-of-the-art power whitening. He provides advanced teeth straightening systems that do not…

    From VIP Dental Spas's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  18. #18 Century Smile Maker

    2080 Century Pk E #1103

    73/100

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 310 Google reviews, 310 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 310 Google reviews
    • Speaks English
    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Century Smile MakerFull profile(310) 553-2233
    In their words

    Century Smile Maker is a trusted dentist in Century City providing advanced dental care focused on comfort, precision, and long-term results. Our team offers a wide range of services, including veneers, Invisalign, dental implants, and emergency dental care, all tailored to meet individual patient needs. We combine modern technology with a patient-first approach to deliver consistent and natural-looking outcomes. Whether you’re visiting for routine care or a complete smile…

    From Century Smile Maker's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  19. #19 West Hollywood Holistic & Cosmetic Dental Care

    7865 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046

    73/100

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 181 Google reviews, 181 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 181 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at West Hollywood Holistic & Cosmetic Dental CareFull profile(323) 654-2840
    In their words

    West Hollywood Holistic & Cosmetic Dental Care conveniently located in the heart of West Hollywood is an award winning dental office, Awarded by West Hollywood's mayor for being the best dental clinic. We offer full range of dental treatments such as root canal, dental implants, cosmetic and general dentistry. Financing options are always available. Holistic Dentistry is one of our main expertise. Many of our patients choose our dental office because we are a pioneer in…

    From West Hollywood Holistic & Cosmetic Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 Center for Holistic Dentistry

    12381 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 103

    73/100

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 254 Google reviews, 254 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 254 Google reviews
    • Speaks English
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Dentists
    Dr. Mamta Dalwani, DMD

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Center for Holistic DentistryFull profile(310) 207-4617
    In their words

    At the Centre for Holistic dentistry, dental care goes beyond your teeth. Dr. Mamta Dalwani and her well-trained staff will make sure to give you the best quality, safe treatments for all your dental issues without compromising your long term health. They use mercury-free and BPA free methods with biocompatible equipment to provide patients with safe and efficient treatment options. Advanced prevention care methods such as ozone therapy and laser bacteria reduction are used…

    From Center for Holistic Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Happy Smiles Dental Los Angeles - Implant, Braces, Cosmetic & Sedation Dentistry

    1655 S Western Ave Suite C, Los Angeles, CA 90006

    72/100

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,709 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Los Angeles (1,709).

    • 4.9from 1,709 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careRoot canalWisdom teethImplantsCrownsWhiteningBonding+2 more

    Book appointment at Happy Smiles Dental Los Angeles - Implant, Braces, Cosmetic & Sedation DentistryFull profile(323) 529-0002
    In their words

    Happy Smiles offers high-quality dental care for all your dental needs in Los Angeles, CA. Our skilled dentist and dental hygienists are experienced in all general dentistry procedures, from dental cleaning, tooth extractions and white fillings to orthodontic procedures such as braces. We also do cosmetic dentistry procedures, such as teeth whitening, dental implants, and dentures. We focused on providing the very highest quality dentistry to our patients utilizing the…

    From Happy Smiles Dental Los Angeles - Implant, Braces, Cosmetic & Sedation Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 Pearl Dental Culver City

    11955 W Washington Blvd #106, Los Angeles, CA 90066

    72/100

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 492 Google reviews, 492 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 492 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Pearl Dental Culver CityFull profile(310) 237-5747
    In their words

    If you are looking for a dental practice that puts you first, then you will be right at home with Pearl Dental. We pride ourselves on providing excellent services in the most relaxing and welcoming of environments. Everything you expect in a family dental practice is here at Pearl Dental including staff members dedicated to your physical comfort, oral health, and overall well-being.

    From Pearl Dental Culver City's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Downtown Dental

    255 S Grand Ave Ste 204, Los Angeles, CA 90012, United States

    71/100

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 455 Google reviews, 455 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 455 Google reviews
    • Speaks English
    • Accepting new patients
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Downtown DentalFull profile(213) 466-1160
    In their words

    Welcome to Downtown Dental, where Dr. Don Mungcal leads a team dedicated to providing top-notch dental care in Los Angeles, CA. As a trusted Dentist in Los Angeles, CA, Dr. Mungcal specializes in a wide range of services, including General Dentistry, Emergency Dentistry, and Teeth Cleaning. With expertise in Gum Disease treatment, TMJ/TMD therapy, Invisalign, Root Canals, Dental Implants, Porcelain Veneers, Smile Makeovers, and Teeth Whitening, our practice is committed to…

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

All 158 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #158, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Union Dental Center Family & Emergency Dentistry714.9★ (912)Evenings · Sat
27Playa Vista Dental Care704.9★ (526)
28Personal Dental Office & Orthodontics704.7★ (348)
29Culver Marina Dental Group704.9★ (302)Evenings
30A-Dental Center704.9★ (530)
31East Los Angeles Family Dentistry694.9★ (90)Sat
32Can-Am Dental694.5★ (388)Sat
33City of Angels Dentistry695.0★ (117)Evenings
34Bingham Cheryl D DDS693.7★ (20)Evenings · Sat · Sun
35Ocean Smiles Family Dentistry Montebello695.0★ (143)Evenings
36Newport Dental & Orthodontics684.5★ (358)Sat
37Samia Ali, DDS - Westchester Dental Office - Dentist in Los Angeles CA 90045684.9★ (479)
38Blue Pearl Dentistry: Dr. Robert S. Huang, DDS685.0★ (1,078)
39Santa Monica Dental Care674.9★ (193)
40Airport Center Family Dental674.6★ (339)
41Dental Jalisco675.0★ (1)Sat
42LA Dental Clinic674.7★ (521)
43Allstar Dental Inc67
44Bay Dental Group67
45Commerce Dental67
46David Abrams67
47Dental Playground67
48Dr. Carolina Castaneda, DDS67
49Dr. Miriam Romero, DMD67
50Grigor Nick DDS67
51periodontist in Los Angeles67
52Sun Dental Group67
53Vinh Le67
54Hancock Park Dental, Payam Barzivand D.D.S. - Dentist in Los Angeles665.0★ (305)
55Selfie Smiles Dental - Van Nuys664.9★ (100)
56River Dentistry664.8★ (144)
57Liberty Dental Care662.9★ (7)
58Whittier Dental Group664.4★ (425)Evenings · Sat
59Smile Perfector Dental Group664.8★ (282)Sat
60Beverly Hills Prestige Dental Group664.6★ (265)
61Eagle Rock Family Dentistry654.9★ (181)
62Heavenly Kids Dental654.0★ (152)Evenings · Sat
63Farwest Dental Group, Los Angeles654.5★ (154)Sat
64Vermont Dental Care654.7★ (41)
65Pacific Ocean Dental Group - Dentist East Los Angeles654.7★ (79)Sat
66Can-Am Dental654.7★ (259)Sat
67One Dental Specialties654.8★ (246)Sat
68Miracle Mile Comprehensive Dental Center654.9★ (182)
69Danny Shiri, DDS654.9★ (453)
70Just Smile! Dental Center654.3★ (112)Evenings
71Brentwood Modern Dentistry654.4★ (261)Evenings
72Roybal Comprehensive Health Center: Mendoza Celia DDS655.0★ (3)Sat
73Children's & Adults Dental Office654.9★ (31)
74Olympic Family Dentistry - Joseph Han Wook Lee DDS - Dentist in Los Angeles 90015654.8★ (14)Sat
75Dr. Eric Fugier DDS654.9★ (29)
76Zacoalco Dental Clinic644.7★ (11)Evenings · Sat
77Hoover Dental Center644.9★ (385)
78Lopez Dental Center645.0★ (2)
79Vatan Dental Group645.0★ (225)
80West Coast Dental of 6th Street643.6★ (835)Evenings · Sat
81Universal City Dental Center644.6★ (33)Evenings
82Golyad Afshin DDS644.4★ (7)Sat
83Brentwood Dentistry634.9★ (170)
84Beverly Grove Dentistry634.9★ (347)
85Culver Westside Dental Center634.5★ (36)Sat
86LA Implants Dental Group634.9★ (30)Sat
87Lagatta Josh DDS632.0★ (12)
88Shauna R. Lee DDS634.6★ (10)Evenings · Sat
89West Coast Dental of Gage633.8★ (1,130)Sat
90Crystal Dental634.7★ (529)
91Westside Dental Associates634.8★ (135)Evenings
92Park Taiho DDS633.0★ (1)
93Tooth Shop Dentistry634.5★ (85)
94Smiles LA624.6★ (48)
95United Family Dental Group623.6★ (50)Evenings · Sat
96Impressive Dental624.8★ (105)Sat
97Silverlake Dental Group of Los Angeles624.7★ (209)
98Pearlique624.8★ (121)
99MKD Dentistry614.9★ (137)
100St. George Dental & Medical Spa614.6★ (52)
101DTLA Smile604.8★ (158)
1026th street family dental group603.8★ (8)Sat
103Western Dental & Orthodontics603.1★ (538)Sat
104Dental Center of Highland Park593.5★ (963)Evenings · Sat
105Dr. Ricardo Rodriguez, DDS Dental594.8★ (5)Sat
106Rowan Dental Clinic594.2★ (5)Sat
107Carol H Lam, DDS595.0★ (50)
108Dr. Jose H. Gutierrez, DDS594.3★ (12)
109Mark A Moses Inc584.6★ (14)
110Western Dental & Orthodontics583.6★ (496)Sat
111View Park Dental584.6★ (25)Sat
112Dr. Linda Hu, D.D.S.585.0★ (2)Sat
113Smile LA Dental584.6★ (69)
114Happy Dentistry and Pain Management585.0★ (2)Sat
115Heavenly Dental573.0★ (4)Sat
116Family Dental Group572.6★ (21)Sat
117California Family Dental Center574.5★ (1,209)Sat · Sun
118Herbert Family Dentistry575.0★ (6)
119Dental Services Via Care562.3★ (3)
120Vermont Dental563.8★ (18)Sat
121AltaMed Medical and Dental Group - Boyle Heights563.5★ (106)
122Margaret Wu, DDS565.0★ (15)Sat
123Benevolence Health Center562.4★ (35)Sat
124Smile Dental Services552.6★ (27)
125Dental Office553.8★ (10)Sat
126APLA Health Dental Clinic, Downtown Los Angeles553.2★ (28)
127Park-Cruz Jennifer DDS544.7★ (13)
128Dr. Elyson545.0★ (1)
129Lam Phuong Bich DDS Nha Si545.0★ (2)
130Comfort Dental Group53Evenings · Sat
131Western Dental Kids47Sat
132Yes Dental Centers47Sat
133Dan Benyamini, DDS47Evenings
134Dr. David Hakham, Dentist in Montebello47Evenings
135Dr. Tsolakyan's Dental Wellness Center47Sat
136jmg dental clinic43Sat
137West Coast Dental of Los Angeles43Evenings
138Mendoza Celia DDS43Sat
139Brentwood Dental Care40
140Farzad Dental40
141Cal Dental Group39
142SOFT DENTAL & ORTHODONTICS37Evenings · Sat
143Smiles West - Los Angeles37
144Plaza Dental37
145Gama Ana M DDS LA37
146Sunset Center for Dental Excellence34
147Premier Dental Group33
148Mid Wilshire Dentistry33
149West Los Angeles Dentistry33Sat
150Brighter Dental : Dr. Babak Dardashti DDS33Evenings
151Pico Dental Group: Downtown Los Angeles23
152Dental Arts Dentistry23
153California Dental Care - West LA23
154Dr. Charles Huang, DDS23
155DTLA Dental & Orthodontics23
156Martinez Family Dental20
157Culver Del Rey Dental Center17
1583D Dental Group17

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Best dentists in Los Angeles by need

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Best for emergency in Los Angeles

2

Emergency Dentist of El Segundo

Highest-ranked of 4 Los Angeles clinics offering emergency or same-day care: #1 for emergency care, #2 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.

Runner-up: Century Smile Maker (#18 overall)

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Best for kids in Los Angeles

4

Smile L.A. Downtown Modern Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 18 Los Angeles clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #4 overall by DR Score and open 4 days a week.

Runner-up: West Hollywood Holistic & Cosmetic Dental Care (#19 overall)

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Best for implants in Los Angeles

30

A-Dental Center

Highest-ranked of 158 Los Angeles clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #30 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Pearl Dental Culver City (#24 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Los Angeles

7

Vision Dental

Highest-ranked of 111 Los Angeles clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #7 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Playa Vista Dental Care (#27 overall)

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Best for root canal in Los Angeles

24

Pearl Dental Culver City

Highest-ranked of 151 Los Angeles clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff, #1 for root canal and #24 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Playa Vista Dental Care (#27 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Los Angeles

1

Brentwood Dental Spa

Highest-ranked of 158 Los Angeles clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Emergency Dentist of El Segundo (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Los Angeles

1

Brentwood Dental Spa

Highest-ranked of 111 Los Angeles clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Emergency Dentist of El Segundo (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Los Angeles

18

Century Smile Maker

Highest-ranked of 1 Los Angeles clinic offering Medicaid or insurance: #18 overall by DR Score and lists insurance.

How much does a dentist cost in Los Angeles?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Los Angeles?
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 Los Angeles

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 Los Angeles dentists

We scored 158 Los Angeles clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 10 were excluded (2 closed and 8 duplicate listings). 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Los Angeles?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Los Angeles, CA is Brentwood Dental Spa (DR Score 77/100). It has a 5.0★ rating from 232 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 3:30 PM. Emergency Dentist of El Segundo (#2) and Farshad Farzam, DDS (#3) follow. We ranked 158 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Los Angeles are open on Saturday?

58 of 158 Los Angeles dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Brentwood Dental Spa (until 3:30 PM), Emergency Dentist of El Segundo (until 12 AM) and Children Dental World olympic Office (until 2 PM). 4 are also open on Sunday. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Which Los Angeles dentists accept new patients?

1 Los Angeles clinic says it accepts new patients. It is Downtown Dental (#25). This comes from what each clinic publishes on its profile or website. Other clinics may also take new patients but have not said so, so it is worth calling.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Los Angeles?

4 Los Angeles clinics list emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked are Emergency Dentist of El Segundo (#2), Century Smile Maker (#18) and Chmielewski Waldemar DDS (#23). 28 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 Los Angeles?

A dental cleaning in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

Smile L.A. Downtown Modern Dentistry is the highest-ranked Los Angeles clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #4 of 158 by DR Score. It is open 4 days a week. 18 Los Angeles clinics have a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Los Angeles?

DentistsRanked lists 158 dental clinics in Los Angeles, CA, and 158 are ranked by DR Score. 58 post Saturday hours and 28 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 158 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Los Angeles

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 158 clinics.
  2. : 8 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 2 closed clinics removed.

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