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Top DR Score among periodontists: La Mesa Dental Artistry, 4.8★ from 337 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 2 PM.
Best for weekend appointments: Gentle Dental Grossmont, 4.3★ from 523 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 3 PM.
Best for evenings: 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 a periodontist on staff, as of October 2026. 3 of them open Saturdays and 2 stay open after 6pm. They offer 13 of our 17 tracked services on average.
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Mesa Dental Artistry | 78 | 4.8★ (337) | Sat | Top DR Score among periodontists |
| 2 | Helix Dental | 77 | 5.0★ (150) | Evenings | — |
| 3 | Gentle Dental Grossmont | 74 | 4.3★ (523) | Sat | Best for weekend appointments |
| 4 | Summit Dental of La Mesa | 72 | 4.8★ (116) | — | — |
| 5 | Peter Do DDS INC | 69 | 3.7★ (3) | Evenings · Sat · Sun | Best for evenings |
| 6 | San Diego Dental Center: Richard Feinberg DDS | 61 | 4.3★ (92) | — | — |
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 337 Google reviews, 337 Google reviews.
Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
8860 Center Dr #410, La Mesa, CA 91942
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 150 Google reviews, 150 Google reviews.
Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
Welcome to Helix Dental, where we proudly provide comprehensive dentistry in La Mesa, California, and surrounding cities. Dr. David Flamenco and Dr. Natasha Kotha have a unique perspective on treating patients and cater to their needs with their comfort in mind. By playing the music our patients desire, they feel at home during their appointment. To better treat our patients, our dental team speaks Spanish and we focus our goals on prevention. When you choose us, know we are…
From Helix Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.5565 Grossmont Center Drive Suite 459 & 354, 5565 Grossmont Center Dr #459-354, La Mesa, CA 91942
Ranked #3 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.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
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.8530 La Mesa Blvd Suite 204, La Mesa, CA 91942
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 116 Google reviews, 116 Google reviews.
Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
Richard Evans and his team at Summit Dental of La Mesa. With a well-trained team at your service, the dentistry provides an array of services ranging from oral surgery and sedation dentistry to cosmetic and general dentistry. In addition to options on the dental front, Summit Dental is in-network with several dental plans to help patients get the most out of their benefits. Multiple payment options are also available with discounts for cash payment and privileges for senior…
From Summit Dental of La Mesa's own description. Not part of the ranking.5208 Jackson Dr Suite 108, La Mesa, CA 91941
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and access: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, open 7 days until 12 AM.
5565 Grossmont Center Dr Building 3, Suite 257, La Mesa, CA 91942
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 92 Google reviews, 92 Google reviews.
Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.
General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration
Richard Feinberg DDS of San Diego Dental Center in La Mesa, CA, is one of the most trusted and respected San Diego cosmetic dentists. Dr Feinberg is an expert prosthodontist with over 36 years of experience and highly advanced training in the field of dentistry. Dr Feinberg specializing in dental implants, porcelain veneers, full mouth reconstruction, dentures, dental crowns, TMJ treatment, sedation dentistry and many more dental procedures making him among the top dentists…
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This list covers the 6 La Mesa clinics that have a periodontist 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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| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In La Mesa 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 |