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Best Dentists in Walnut, CA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Walnut: Cruz Mary Joy, DR Score 67/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 21

    Best for evenings and weekends: Rocheli Noble Inc, open evenings until 6:30 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM; ranked #21 of 34.

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34 Walnut clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 9 are open Saturdays and 1 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 10 dentists in Walnut at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Walnut at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreBest for
1Cruz Mary Joy67Overall, Implants
2Deguia Laurentino DDS67—
3Dentist67—
4Dr. Ana Cariaga67—
5Dr. Arthur J. Wu, DDS67—
6Dr. Emad Fahmy67—
7Dr. James L. Lee, DDS67—
8Dr. Lucas S. Yen, DDS67—
9Dr. Pedro P Gonzalez DDS Inc67—
10Grand Avenue Dental Practice67—

The 34 best dentists in Walnut, ranked

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

  1. #21 Rocheli Noble Inc

    18800 Amar Rd # C4, Walnut, CA 91789

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 6:30 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9:30 AM–6:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9:30 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #22 Saijai Peng Orthodontist - Walnut Orthodontics

    100 Pierre Rd Ste B, Walnut, CA 91789

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 4 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Walnut Orthodontics is your premier orthodontic specialty provider in the Walnut and surrounding area offering braces, invisible braces, and Invisalign for children, teens, and adults of all ages. As specialists in orthodontics, we provide top quality and ethical orthodontic service to you and the whole family.

    From Saijai Peng Orthodontist - Walnut Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #23 Lemoncreek Dental

    1237 Grand Ave, Walnut, CA 91789

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 6 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue–Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Lemoncreek Dental! Our friendly and experienced dentist is committed to helping you achieve and maintain optimal oral health and a beautiful smile. When you visit our practice, our team will take the time to make sure you feel comfortable as well as design individualized treatment plans that will help you achieve your smile goals. We offer a full range of dental services, and we are happy to welcome individuals as well as families to our office. Give us a call…

    From Lemoncreek Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #24 Skyline Dental

    20747 Amar Rd # 5, Walnut, CA 91789

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 2 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu closed · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #25 Super Dental Office

    368 N Lemon Ave ste e, Walnut, CA 91789

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 5 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Wed 10 AM–6 PM · Thu–Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

All 34 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #34, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

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Best dentists in Walnut by need

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

Best for emergency in Walnut

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

Best for kids in Walnut

No Walnut clinic lists kid-friendly care in our data yet.

Best for implants in Walnut

1

Cruz Mary Joy

Highest-ranked of 34 Walnut clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Deguia Laurentino DDS (#2 overall)

Dental Implants in Walnut →

Best for invisalign & braces in Walnut

1

Cruz Mary Joy

Highest-ranked of 32 Walnut clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Deguia Laurentino DDS (#2 overall)

Invisalign in Walnut →

Best for root canal in Walnut

1

Cruz Mary Joy

Highest-ranked of 32 Walnut clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Deguia Laurentino DDS (#2 overall)

Root Canal in Walnut →

Best for cosmetic in Walnut

1

Cruz Mary Joy

Highest-ranked of 34 Walnut clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Deguia Laurentino DDS (#2 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Walnut →

Best for dentures & seniors in Walnut

1

Cruz Mary Joy

Highest-ranked of 32 Walnut clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Deguia Laurentino DDS (#2 overall)

Dentures in Walnut →

Best for budget & insurance in Walnut

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

How much does a dentist cost in Walnut?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Walnut?
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 Walnut

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 Walnut dentists

We scored 34 Walnut clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 duplicate listings). Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. 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 Walnut data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
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 Walnut: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Walnut?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Walnut, CA is Cruz Mary Joy (DR Score 67/100). Deguia Laurentino DDS (#2) and Dentist (#3) follow. We ranked 34 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Walnut are open on Saturday?

9 of 34 Walnut dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Rocheli Noble Inc (until 4 PM), Saijai Peng Orthodontist - Walnut Orthodontics (until 4 PM) and Lemoncreek Dental (until 6 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 Walnut?

No Walnut clinic lists emergency care, but 1 is open after 6 PM, led by Rocheli Noble Inc (#21). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Walnut?

A dental cleaning in Walnut 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.

How many dentists are there in Walnut?

DentistsRanked lists 34 dental clinics in Walnut, CA, and 34 are ranked by DR Score. 9 post Saturday hours and 1 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 34 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Walnut

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 34 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.