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Best Endodontists in La Mesa, CA (2026)

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The short answer

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    Top DR Score among endodontists: Gentle Dental Grossmont, 4.3★ from 523 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 3 PM.

  2. 3

    Best for weekend appointments: Peter Do DDS INC, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, open 7 days until 12 AM.

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6 of La Mesa’s 102 clinics have an endodontist on staff, as of October 2026. 2 of them open Saturdays and 1 stay open after 6pm. They offer 6 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 6 endodontists in La Mesa at a glance

Top 6 endodontists in La Mesa at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Gentle Dental Grossmont744.3★ (523)SatTop DR Score among endodontists
2Great Smiles of La Mesa734.6★ (513)——
3Peter Do DDS INC693.7★ (3)Evenings · Sat · SunBest for weekend appointments
4Allen Wei DDS545.0★ (29)——
5John C. Pawlak, DDS534.7★ (33)——
6Sugita Eugene I DDS494.0★ (8)——

The 6 endodontists in La Mesa, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in La Mesa

    #1 Gentle Dental Grossmont

    5565 Grossmont Center Drive Suite 459 & 354, 5565 Grossmont Center Dr #459-354, La Mesa, CA 91942

    74/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 523 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in La Mesa (523).

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

    • 4.3from 523 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Gentle Dental GrossmontFull profile(619) 202-4749
    In their words

    If you're searching for an affordable dentist, come to the Gentle Dental office in your La Mesa, CA neighborhood. We provide comprehensive dental care for your whole family, and we aim to make our services and scheduling as convenient as possible. Visit today!

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

  2. #2 Great Smiles of La Mesa

    5208 Jackson Dr # 108, La Mesa, CA 91942

    73/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 513 Google reviews, 513 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6from 513 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Great Smiles of La MesaFull profile(619) 466-4448

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How we ranked La Mesa dentists

This list covers the 6 La Mesa clinics that have an endodontist on staff. We scored 6 La Mesa clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 14 were excluded (14 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

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Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn La Mesa 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

Best Endodontists in La Mesa, CA: frequently asked questions

Who are the endodontists in La Mesa?

6 La Mesa clinics have an endodontist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Gentle Dental Grossmont, Great Smiles of La Mesa and Peter Do DDS INC.

Which of these La Mesa clinics are open on Saturday?

2 of the 6 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Gentle Dental Grossmont and Peter Do DDS INC, and Gentle Dental Grossmont opens 8 AM–3 PM.

Which of these La Mesa clinics are open on Sunday?

1 of the 6 clinics on this page open on Sundays. The highest-ranked are Peter Do DDS INC, and Peter Do DDS INC opens 12 AM–12 AM. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

Which La Mesa clinics on this page are open late?

1 of the 6 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. Peter Do DDS INC has the latest weekday hours, until 12 AM on Mondays.

How are endodontists in La Mesa ranked?

Each clinic has one DR Score from 0 to 100, built from 6 published factors: reputation, review volume, recency, access, services and profile completeness. This page lists the 6 La Mesa clinics that have an endodontist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for La Mesa

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 102 clinics.
  2. : 14 duplicate listings merged.

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