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Top DR Score among weekend and evening dentists: Dental Arts San Diego, 4.6★ from 685 Google reviews, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM.
Best for Saturdays: Emergency Dental Care, DR Score 73, open 7 days until 12 AM.
Best for Sundays: Urgent Dental Assistance, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, open 7 days until 11 PM.
Best for evenings: Dental Arts: Alena Nawrocki Emergency Dentist, 4.9★ from 144 Google reviews, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 2 PM.
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15 of El Cajon’s 92 clinics open Saturdays, Sundays or after 6pm, as of October 2026. 15 open on Saturdays, 2 on Sundays and 5 after 6pm. 2 are open 7 days a week.
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dental Arts San Diego | 74 | 4.6★ (685) | Evenings · Sat | Top DR Score among weekend and evening dentists |
| 2 | Emergency Dental Care | 73 | — | Evenings · Sat · Sun | Best for Saturdays |
| 3 | Jamacha Dental | 72 | 4.6★ (473) | Sat | — |
| 4 | Urgent Dental Assistance | 67 | 3.7★ (3) | Evenings · Sat · Sun | Best for Sundays |
| 5 | El Cajon Dental & Orthodontics | 67 | 4.1★ (228) | Sat | — |
| 6 | Simhairy Dental | 67 | 4.3★ (105) | Sat | — |
| 7 | Dental Arts: Alena Nawrocki Emergency Dentist | 66 | 4.9★ (144) | Evenings · Sat | Best for evenings |
| 8 | Western Dental & Orthodontics | 66 | 3.9★ (798) | Sat | — |
| 9 | Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics | 65 | 3.9★ (464) | Sat | — |
| 10 | Dr. Tao D. Nguyen, DDS | 63 | 3.7★ (6) | Evenings · Sat | — |
Posted weekly hours for the highest-ranked clinics open on weekends or after 6pm.
Mon 11 AM–8 PM · Tue 11 AM–5 PM · Wed 11 AM–8 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Evenings · Saturday
Dental Arts: Alena Nawrocki Emergency Dentist#7
Mon–Wed 11 AM–8 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Evenings · Saturday
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: 4.6★ from 685 Google reviews, 685 Google reviews.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
161 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020
Ranked #2 because of access and services: open 7 days until 12 AM, 17 of 17 services offered.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
767 Jamacha Road, El Cajon, CA 92019
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 473 Google reviews, 473 Google reviews.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
Jamacha Dental is a family-owned and operated practice in El Cajon, providing the finest in general and cosmetic dentistry. We want you to feel great about your oral health, so we stay up to date with the latest technology. Our mission is to provide fantastic care in a warm, friendly environment. We can handle routine preventive care, while also offering cosmetic procedures like fillings, teeth whitening and veneers. We even offer short-term orthodontics and Invisalign. We…
From Jamacha Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.1318 Broadway, El Cajon, CA 92021
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and services: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
359 W Madison Ave STE 200, El Cajon, CA 92020
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 228 Google reviews, 228 Google reviews.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
WELCOME TO EDO Here at El Cajon Dental and Orthodontics our team specializes in top-tier dental care for patients of all ages. Here at our dental office in El Cajon, California we offer all aspects of dentistry making sure our patients are able to take care of their dental needs in one place. When you choose El Cajon Dental and Orthodontics you can rest assured you are receiving the best dental care in El Cajon, California.
From El Cajon Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.2654 Jamacha Road #113, El Cajon, CA 92019
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 105 Google reviews, 105 Google reviews.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
707 Arnele Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 144 Google reviews, 144 Google reviews.
General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration
583 N 2nd St, El Cajon, CA 92021, United States
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.9★ from 798 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in El Cajon (798).
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
We make high quality dental care convenient and affordable at our Western Dental office located near you. Our friendly and experienced dental professionals provide a wide range of family dental services including orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry and emergency dental care. Our general dentists, specialists and hygienists are all under one roof. Which means that treatment for implants, braces, or periodontal care can take place in the same office. Here, we gladly treat…
From Western Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.2502 Jamacha Road, El Cajon, CA 92019, United States
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.9★ from 464 Google reviews, 464 Google reviews.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
Your dentist at Bright Now Dental is waiting to provide you with exceptional dental care.The El Cajon dental staff specializes in dental emergencies and dental services such as root canals or dental crowns that may arise unexpectedly. You'll also find Bright Now Dental El Cajon's family and pediatric dentists to be knowledgeable and friendly, making your next dental check-up, teeth cleaning, teeth whitening, or braces appointment a great one.
From Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.583 N 2nd St, El Cajon, CA 92021
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and services: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
1571 Magnolia Ave UNIT 205, El Cajon, CA 92020
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and services: 4.3★ from 17 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
860 Jamacha Road #201, El Cajon, CA 92019
Ranked #12 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.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
941 Broadway # B, El Cajon, CA 92021
Ranked #13 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.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
1166 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92021, United States
Ranked #14 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 1 PM.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
Established in 2010 We at 40/30 Dental believe in providing something new and exciting to our patients when it comes to dental care. We understand your needs.. 40/30 simply means... 40% discount on all basic dental procedures and 30% discount on all major procedures. These discounts are based on the annual fees schedule suggested by the ADA (american dental association). Also and in the protection of our patients interest these prices will always be listed on our website to…
From 40/30 DENTAL's own description. Not part of the ranking.1166 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92021
Ranked #15 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 1 PM.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
Established in 2010 We at 40/30 Dental believe in providing something new and exciting to our patients when it comes to dental care. We understand your needs.. 40/30 simply means... 40% discount on all basic dental procedures and 30% discount on all major procedures. These discounts are based on the annual fees schedule suggested by the ADA (american dental association). Also and in the protection of our patients interest these prices will always be listed on our website to…
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This list covers the 15 El Cajon clinics that open Saturdays, Sundays or after 6pm. We scored 15 El Cajon clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 29 were excluded (2 closed and 27 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 El Cajon 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 |