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Top DR Score among weekend and evening dentists: Santa Monica Dentistry for Children, 4.9★ from 483 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 12 PM.
Best for Saturdays: Altair Dental Center, 4.9★ from 136 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 3 PM.
Best for evenings: Dr. Ali Mogharei, DDS, DR Score 57, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM.
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14 of Santa Monica’s 56 clinics open Saturdays, Sundays or after 6pm, as of October 2026. 14 open on Saturdays, 0 on Sundays and 2 after 6pm. They offer 13 of our 17 tracked services on average.
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Monica Dentistry for Children | 64 | 4.9★ (483) | Sat | Top DR Score among weekend and evening dentists |
| 2 | Altair Dental Center | 63 | 4.9★ (136) | Sat | Best for Saturdays |
| 3 | Dr. Ali Mogharei, DDS | 57 | — | Evenings · Sat | Best for evenings |
| 4 | Vision Dental Montana | 57 | — | Evenings · Sat | — |
| 5 | Yee Nancy J DDS | 47 | — | Sat | — |
| 6 | Charles Wood, DDS | 47 | — | Sat | — |
| 7 | Santa Monica Esthetic Dentistry | 47 | — | Sat | — |
| 8 | Westside Pediatric Dental Group: Gross E Bernard DDS | 47 | — | Sat | — |
| 9 | Paradise Dental | 47 | — | Sat | — |
| 10 | Dr. Hongbo Xu, DDS | 47 | — | Sat | — |
Posted weekly hours for the highest-ranked clinics open on weekends or after 6pm.
Mon closed · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
Saturday
Mon–Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–4:30 PM · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
Evenings · Saturday
Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Evenings · Saturday
Westside Pediatric Dental Group: Gross E Bernard DDS#8
Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
Saturday
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
Ranked #1 in Santa Monica
2825 Santa Monica Blvd #301, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 483 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Santa Monica (483).
2730 Wilshire Blvd #101, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 136 Google reviews, 136 Google reviews.
2222 Santa Monica Blvd #400, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Ranked #3 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
Our goal is to provide each and every patient with the very best dental care in the most supportive and comfortable manner possible. Our office has a friendly atmosphere and staff that will immediately put you at ease. Our professional staff will help you feel welcome and comfortable as we strive to provide the highest standard of personalized dental care in the most gentle, clean, and effective way possible. We want you to enjoy a healthy, beautiful smile your entire life.
From Dr. Ali Mogharei, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.1502 Montana Ave UNIT 205, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Ranked #4 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 5 PM.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
Vision Dental Montana is a friendly and gentle, cutting-edge dental office located in Santa Monica. We also treat families in the Brentwood, Pacific Palisades, and West L.A. areas. Our team specializes in orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and dental surgery. We provide comprehensive dentistry for patients of all ages and hope to have your family in our office for years to come. We treat our patients like family and make sure your…
From Vision Dental Montana's own description. Not part of the ranking.620 Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Ranked #5 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
620 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403, United States
Ranked #6 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
1418 7th St Ste 101, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States
Ranked #7 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
Santa Monica Esthetic Dentistry is dedicated to helping patients achieve life-long dental health and happiness. The key to excellent dentistry is of two parts: superior service and superior ability. We only operate with state-of-the-art technology, equipment and materials. We are a fun, immaculate, and loving team.
From Santa Monica Esthetic Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.1304 15th St #206, Santa Monica, CA 90404, United States
Ranked #8 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 12 PM.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
1304 15th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404, United States
Ranked #9 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
At Paradise Dental we provide excellent and ethical services. We make every effort possible to take care of your oral health; to create a comfortable, pleasant environment for all; to make procedures pain-free; to see you leave the office satisfied and with a smile, and to return knowing you can count on us. Santa Monica Dentistry Services General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorations, Root Canal Therapy, Implant Dentistry, Invisalign Orthodontic Treatment, Laser Teeth…
From Paradise Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.3011 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Ranked #10 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
2811 Wilshire Blvd Suite 590, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Ranked #11 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
Are you looking for a family & general dentist in Santa Monica, CA? Come to Pacific View Smile Center for all your dental needs. When you visit our office, your smile is our top priority. Our entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, gentle care that you deserve.
From Pacific View Smile Center: Kari Sakurai DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.2020 Santa Monica Blvd #530, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Ranked #12 because of services and access: 7 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 1 PM.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration
Santa Monica Center for Oral Surgery and Dental Implants serves the dental needs of Santa Monica, Pacific Palisades, Culver City, Brentwood, West L.A., and Marina Del Rey. We have been serving these areas for over 40 years. We specialize in jaw surgery, dental implants, tooth extractions, teeth in a day, and more. Our highly educated oral surgeons are dedicated to bringing you the best and most up to date oral surgery care. Contact us Monday-Saturday.
From Santa Monica Center for Oral Surgery and Dental Implants's own description. Not part of the ranking.3231 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, United States
Ranked #13 because of services and access: 7 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 3 PM.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration
Cosmetic and restorative dental practice lead by Dr. George Bovili. Our team consists of 1 hygienist, Elloit We have 4 cosmetic and restorative dentists including, Dr. Lela Dekano, Dr. Anthony Atalla , Dr Dalit Yadegaran, and including Dr. George Bovili. Our Periodontist, Dr. Menachem Oren specializes in gum and bone health and we'll as dental implants. Our Endodontist, Dr. Nadia Tabachnik, specializes in root canals.
From InterDental's own description. Not part of the ranking.3201 Wilshire Blvd #110, Santa Monica, CA 90403, United States
Ranked #14 because of services and access: 7 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 3 PM.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration
Wilshire Dental offers you the personalized, comprehensive care you are looking for in West Los Angeles. Dr. Melanie Schlang is an experienced dentist who provides precision treatment with an eye for artistic detail. In addition to dental school, Dr. Schlang completed a residency in aesthetic dentistry, giving her a thorough knowledge of all aspects of cosmetic treatments. At our practice, we enjoy helping you maintain your beautiful, healthy smile. Whether you need a simple…
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This list covers the 14 Santa Monica clinics that open Saturdays, Sundays or after 6pm. We scored 14 Santa Monica clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Monica 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 |