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Top DR Score among orthodontists: Embrace Your Smile Orthodontics, 4.9★ from 258 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 5 PM.
Best for weekend appointments: Kidz Dental Care (Canyon Country), 4.9★ from 811 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 2 PM.
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5 of Santa Clarita’s 74 clinics have an orthodontist on staff, as of October 2026. 3 of them open Saturdays and 0 stay open after 6pm. They offer 2 of our 17 tracked services on average.
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Embrace Your Smile Orthodontics | 66 | 4.9★ (258) | Sat | Top DR Score among orthodontists |
| 2 | Kidz Dental Care (Canyon Country) | 65 | 4.9★ (811) | Sat | Best for weekend appointments |
| 3 | Children's Dental FunZone - Santa Clarita | 63 | 4.8★ (125) | Sat | — |
| 4 | Santa Clarita Smiles | 63 | 4.7★ (42) | — | — |
| 5 | Adventure Dental and Orthodontics - Santa Clarita | 62 | 4.9★ (1,273) | — | — |
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
Ranked #1 in Santa Clarita
23453 Lyons Ave, Santa Clarita, CA 91321
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 258 Google reviews, 258 Google reviews.
18580 Via Princessa Unit 3, Santa Clarita, CA 91387
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 811 Google reviews, 811 Google reviews.
16658 Soledad Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91387
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 125 Google reviews, 125 Google reviews.
28532 La Madrid Dr, Santa Clarita, CA 91350
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and recent reviews: 4.7★ from 42 Google reviews, about 42 reviews in the last 12 months.
19255 Golden Valley Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91387
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,273 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Santa Clarita (1,273).
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This list covers the 5 Santa Clarita clinics that have an orthodontist on staff. We scored 5 Santa Clarita clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 5 were excluded (5 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Santa Clarita 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 |