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Best Dentists in Placentia, CA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Placentia: Family Dentistry Perveen Aleemuddin DDS, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 4

    Best for kids and families: Children's Happy Teeth, Placentia, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #4 of 54.

  3. 23

    Best for evenings and weekends: Lollipop Dental - Placentia, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM; ranked #23 of 54.

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54 Placentia clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 12 are open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 5 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 6 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Placentia at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Placentia at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Family Dentistry Perveen Aleemuddin DDS73——Overall, Root canal
2Linda Vista Family Dental73———
3Olson Family Dentistry: Rees M Olson DDS73———
4Children's Happy Teeth, Placentia714.9★ (174)SatKids
5Yamate Carolann Y DDS685.0★ (1)——
6ABC Dental Inc67———
7Divya Peddireddy67———
8Dr. Chien-Ho Chen67———
9Dr. Elizabeth Hoang67———
10Dr. Gilberto Garcia67———

The 54 best dentists in Placentia, ranked

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

  1. 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

    At Family Dentistry Perveen Aleemuddin, we are a dental office made up of a team of highly trained professionals with years of experience. In our dental clinic we offer a friendly treatment, as well as solutions to all your dental problems for you and your family. We provide safe and reliable treatments and make sure children feel safe and relaxed during their treatments.

    From Family Dentistry Perveen Aleemuddin DDS'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

    Welcome to our state-of-the-art Placentia dental office, where Dr. Stephen G. Kim provides complete oral health care for you and your loved ones. Dr. Kim and his dental care team offer a comprehensive scope of restorative, cosmetic, and preventive dentistry, including dental restorations, Invisalign® clear aligners, tooth extractions, and routine dental care. We are committed to providing you and your family with exceptional care in a relaxing, stress-free environment. Call…

    From Linda Vista Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #23 Lollipop Dental - Placentia

    1041 E Yorba Linda Blvd #206, Placentia, CA 92870

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We know that your child deserves nothing but the best care, especially when it comes to their smile! At Lollipop Dental, our mission is to get your child started on the right track towards ideal oral health in a safe, friendly, and gentle environment. Our team is passionate about children and understand that they often need a caring, kind, and patient approach so that future dental visits become something to look forward to! We are excited to meet you and your child, as well…

    From Lollipop Dental - Placentia's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #24 Dr. Jose E. Lara, DDS

    1651 E Orangethorpe Ave, Placentia, CA 92870

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–1 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–1 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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Best dentists in Placentia by need

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Best for emergency in Placentia

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

Best for kids in Placentia

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Children's Happy Teeth, Placentia

Highest-ranked of 1 Placentia clinic offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #4 overall by DR Score and open Saturdays until 2 PM.

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Best for implants in Placentia

21

YJ OMS Dental Implants & Oral Surgery

Highest-ranked of 45 Placentia clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #21 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Family Dentistry Perveen Aleemuddin DDS (#1 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Placentia

25

Sweet Smiles - Placentia

Highest-ranked of 41 Placentia clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #19 for invisalign and #25 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Family Dentistry Perveen Aleemuddin DDS (#1 overall)

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Best for root canal in Placentia

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Family Dentistry Perveen Aleemuddin DDS

Highest-ranked of 40 Placentia clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Linda Vista Family Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Placentia

1

Family Dentistry Perveen Aleemuddin DDS

Highest-ranked of 44 Placentia clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Linda Vista Family Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Placentia

1

Family Dentistry Perveen Aleemuddin DDS

Highest-ranked of 41 Placentia clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Linda Vista Family Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Placentia

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

How much does a dentist cost in Placentia?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Placentia?
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 Placentia

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 Placentia dentists

We scored 54 Placentia clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Placentia 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 Placentia: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Placentia?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Placentia, CA is Family Dentistry Perveen Aleemuddin DDS (DR Score 73/100). Linda Vista Family Dental (#2) and Olson Family Dentistry: Rees M Olson DDS (#3) follow. We ranked 54 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Placentia are open on Saturday?

12 of 54 Placentia dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Children's Happy Teeth, Placentia (until 2 PM), Lollipop Dental - Placentia (until 4 PM) and Dr. Jose E. Lara, DDS (until 1 PM). 1 is 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 Placentia?

No Placentia clinic lists emergency care, but 5 are open after 6 PM, led by Lollipop Dental - Placentia (#23) and Dr. Jose E. Lara, DDS (#24). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Placentia?

A dental cleaning in Placentia 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 Placentia?

Children's Happy Teeth, Placentia is the highest-ranked Placentia clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #4 of 54 by DR Score. It is open Saturdays until 2 PM. 1 Placentia clinic has a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Placentia?

DentistsRanked lists 54 dental clinics in Placentia, CA, and 54 are ranked by DR Score. 12 post Saturday hours and 5 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 51 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Placentia

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 54 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.