67/100
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and recent reviews: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, 17 reviews in the last 12 months.
- 5.0from 20 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
Best Orthodontists in Lakewood, CA (2026)
5 clinics ranked by DR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Top DR Score among orthodontists: Dentist of Lakewood, 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, open evenings until 6:30 PM and Saturdays until 3 PM.
- 5
Best for weekend appointments: Doulaverakis Marie DDS MA - Orthodontist, 4.7★ from 16 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 3 PM.
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5 of Lakewood’s 54 clinics have an orthodontist on staff, as of October 2026. 2 of them open Saturdays and 1 stay open after 6pm. They offer 2 of our 17 tracked services on average.
Top 5 orthodontists in Lakewood at a glance
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dentist of Lakewood | 67 | 5.0★ (20) | Evenings · Sat | Top DR Score among orthodontists |
| 2 | Brodsky Orthodontics | 63 | 4.9★ (712) | — | — |
| 3 | Ocean Dental Group | 61 | 4.6★ (581) | — | — |
| 4 | The Lakewood Dentist | 59 | 4.8★ (257) | — | — |
| 5 | Doulaverakis Marie DDS MA - Orthodontist | 58 | 4.7★ (16) | Sat | Best for weekend appointments |
The 5 orthodontists in Lakewood, ranked
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
#2 Brodsky Orthodontics
5920 Del Amo Blvd, Lakewood, CA 90713
63/100Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 712 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Lakewood (712).
- 4.9from 712 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 8:30 AM–6 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–6 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#3 Ocean Dental Group
5037 Lakewood Blvd, Lakewood, CA 90712
61/100Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 581 Google reviews, 581 Google reviews.
- 4.6from 581 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#4 The Lakewood Dentist
2704 Del Amo Blvd, Lakewood, CA 90712
59/100Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 257 Google reviews, 257 Google reviews.
- 4.8from 257 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#5 Doulaverakis Marie DDS MA - Orthodontist
5828 Adenmoor Ave, Lakewood, CA 90713
58/100Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 16 Google reviews, 16 Google reviews.
- 4.7from 16 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
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How we ranked Lakewood dentists
This list covers the 5 Lakewood clinics that have an orthodontist on staff. We scored 5 Lakewood 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.
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| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Lakewood data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 45% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | log10(review count) against the city maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews in the last 12 months | Measured |
| Access | 15% | Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients | Measured |
| Services | 10% | Services offered out of 17 | Measured |
| Profile completeness | 5% | Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos | Measured |
Best Orthodontists in Lakewood, CA: frequently asked questions
Who are the orthodontists in Lakewood?
5 Lakewood clinics have an orthodontist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Dentist of Lakewood, Brodsky Orthodontics and Ocean Dental Group. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.
Which of these Lakewood clinics are open on Saturday?
2 of the 5 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Dentist of Lakewood and Doulaverakis Marie DDS MA - Orthodontist, and Dentist of Lakewood opens 9 AM–3 PM.
Which Lakewood clinics on this page are open late?
1 of the 5 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. Dentist of Lakewood has the latest weekday hours, until 6:30 PM on Mondays.
How are orthodontists in Lakewood 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 5 Lakewood clinics that have an orthodontist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.
Update log for Lakewood
- : DR Scores recalculated for 54 clinics.