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Best overall
Smile L.A. Downtown Modern Dentistry
Best for General Dentistry.
Tradeoff: Weekend availability is not highlighted
Highest review signal
Blue Pearl Dentistry
Positive reviews across online portals, backed by 987 reviews.
Useful when social proof matters more than pure proximity.
Best nearby alternative
Salem Dentistry: Roxana Salem, DDS
Strong option in Long Beach if you are willing to travel for fit.
Outside Los Angeles, so compare convenience before booking.
Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.
Los Angeles has no shortage of dental providers — a quick search pulls up hundreds. The challenge isn't finding one, it's figuring out which ones actually deliver. We spent time reviewing patient outcomes, checking credentials, comparing pricing, and analyzing feedback from patients who've had kids dentist work done across the Los Angeles metro area.
This is the short list. Ten providers in Los Angeles, California that consistently showed up in the data — not because they paid to be here, but because their patients keep coming back and referring others. If you're weighing options for kids dentist in Los Angeles, start here.
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Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS — BDS
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Price ranges reflect typical Los Angeles, California pricing as of 2026. Actual costs vary by provider, complexity, and insurance coverage. Contact clinics directly for personalized quotes.
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A strong all-around pick if you want a reliable local choice for general dentistry.
Useful if you want the option with the deepest visible review signal before narrowing further.
A better place to start if your first question is whether coverage fit is documented clearly enough to reduce booking friction.
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202, 523, West 6th Street, Downtown Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California • 1.2 km from Los Angeles Downtown
“Quality dental care in Los Angeles”
Top-rated dental practice in Los Angeles, California.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry, insurance acceptance is clearly documented, and it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 745 reviews.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
Los Angeles, California
1.2 km from Los Angeles Downtown
“Quality dental care in Los Angeles”
Top-rated dental practice in Los Angeles, California.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because its profile is clearly positioned around General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry, insurance acceptance is clearly documented, and it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 745 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
#206, 1080, South La Cienega Boulevard, Central LA
Los Angeles, California • 12 km from Los Angeles Downtown
“Quality dental care in Los Angeles”
Top-rated dental practice in Los Angeles, California.
Best for
Dental Implants
Why we included it
We included it because its profile is clearly positioned around Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentistry, and General Dentistry, it is presented as a stronger fit for Dental implant placement and Cosmetic treatments, and it looks especially suited to Mid-City LA residents and Patients wanting a multi-doctor practice.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
Los Angeles, California
12 km from Los Angeles Downtown
“Quality dental care in Los Angeles”
Top-rated dental practice in Los Angeles, California.
Best for
Dental Implants
Why we included it
We included it because its profile is clearly positioned around Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentistry, and General Dentistry, it is presented as a stronger fit for Dental implant placement and Cosmetic treatments, and it looks especially suited to Mid-City LA residents and Patients wanting a multi-doctor practice.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
460, 1762, Westwood Boulevard, Westwood
Los Angeles, California • 18 km from Los Angeles Downtown
“Quality dental care in Los Angeles”
Top-rated dental practice in Los Angeles, California.
Best for
Dental Implants
Why we included it
We included it because its profile is clearly positioned around Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentistry, and Laser Dentistry, it is presented as a stronger fit for Dental implant placement and Smile makeovers, and it looks especially suited to Westwood and West LA residents and Patients seeking cosmetic and implant combo treatments.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
Los Angeles, California
18 km from Los Angeles Downtown
“Quality dental care in Los Angeles”
Top-rated dental practice in Los Angeles, California.
Best for
Dental Implants
Why we included it
We included it because its profile is clearly positioned around Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentistry, and Laser Dentistry, it is presented as a stronger fit for Dental implant placement and Smile makeovers, and it looks especially suited to Westwood and West LA residents and Patients seeking cosmetic and implant combo treatments.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
Excellent clinics, but outside Los Angeles.
823, Atlantic Avenue, Downtown
Long Beach, California • 31 km from Los Angeles Downtown
At Salem Dentistry in Long Beach, California, Roxana Salem MD and the highly qualified staff specialize in high-quality, minimally invasive dentistry. The team focuses on dentistry that gives patients excellent dental health and appearance. The clinic offers services to all ages, making Salem Dentistry a one-stop shop for the entire family’s dental needs. Compassionate, expert pediatric dentistry is offered for children. Salem Dentistry aims to address the concerns of all patients and thoroughly
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 138 reviews, it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list, and its 78.8 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Outside Los Angeles proper
Long Beach, California
31 km from Los Angeles Downtown
At Salem Dentistry in Long Beach, California, Roxana Salem MD and the highly qualified staff specialize in high-quality, minimally invasive dentistry. The team focuses on dentistry that gives patients excellent dental health and appearance. The clinic offers services to all ages, making Salem Dentistry a one-stop shop for the entire family’s dental needs. Compassionate, expert pediatric dentistry is offered for children. Salem Dentistry aims to address the concerns of all patients and thoroughly
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 138 reviews, it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list, and its 78.8 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Outside Los Angeles proper
Suite 104, 1321, North Harbor Boulevard
Fullerton, California • 35 km from Los Angeles Downtown
Welcome to our PRACTICE Getting a “Wow! You have a beautiful smile!” is an amazing confidence boost – let Dr. Sharon’s super gentle dentistry help your smile glow! Our practice is popular because of: Top Talent, Technology, & Techniques — Dr. Sharon graduated with highest honors from John Hopkins University and USC. She currently runs this private, fee-for-service practice and consults on special cases for a number of local dentists. Protect your smile with her renowned dental expertise and
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 143 reviews, it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list, and its 75.7 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Outside Los Angeles proper
Fullerton, California
35 km from Los Angeles Downtown
Welcome to our PRACTICE Getting a “Wow! You have a beautiful smile!” is an amazing confidence boost – let Dr. Sharon’s super gentle dentistry help your smile glow! Our practice is popular because of: Top Talent, Technology, & Techniques — Dr. Sharon graduated with highest honors from John Hopkins University and USC. She currently runs this private, fee-for-service practice and consults on special cases for a number of local dentists. Protect your smile with her renowned dental expertise and
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 143 reviews, it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list, and its 75.7 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Outside Los Angeles proper
2873, West Lincoln Avenue, Northwest Anaheim
Anaheim, California • 34 km from Los Angeles Downtown
Santa Fe Dental Group has been serving the community by providing excellent family dental care in Anaheim, California, since 2013. Dr. Enmer Tadeo has over 20 years of experience in dentistry, and together with our associate doctors, provides a convenient, comfortable dental office with modern technology and innovative, friendly care. We love our patients and invest in them by getting to know them and listening to their needs. We see patients of all ages, from grandparents on down to your little
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because weekend availability is clearly documented, it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list, and its 70.7 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Outside Los Angeles proper
Anaheim, California
34 km from Los Angeles Downtown
Santa Fe Dental Group has been serving the community by providing excellent family dental care in Anaheim, California, since 2013. Dr. Enmer Tadeo has over 20 years of experience in dentistry, and together with our associate doctors, provides a convenient, comfortable dental office with modern technology and innovative, friendly care. We love our patients and invest in them by getting to know them and listening to their needs. We see patients of all ages, from grandparents on down to your little
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because weekend availability is clearly documented, it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list, and its 70.7 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Outside Los Angeles proper
Suite #419, 9735, Wilshire Boulevard
Beverly Hills, California • 15 km from Los Angeles Downtown
“Board-certified husband-wife periodontist team with 1,000+ implants placed since 1999”
Best for
Dental Implants
Why we included it
We included it because its profile is clearly positioned around Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants, and Periodontics, it is presented as a stronger fit for Ceramic implant placement and Guided bone regeneration, and it looks especially suited to Patients seeking metal-free zirconia implants and Bone regeneration candidates.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Outside Los Angeles proper
Beverly Hills, California
15 km from Los Angeles Downtown
“Board-certified husband-wife periodontist team with 1,000+ implants placed since 1999”
Best for
Dental Implants
Why we included it
We included it because its profile is clearly positioned around Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants, and Periodontics, it is presented as a stronger fit for Ceramic implant placement and Guided bone regeneration, and it looks especially suited to Patients seeking metal-free zirconia implants and Bone regeneration candidates.
Tradeoff
Outside Los Angeles proper
1210, South Brookhurst Street, Southwest Anaheim
Anaheim, California • 37 km from Los Angeles Downtown
Village Dental & Orthodontics is here to serve all your dental needs, from simple dental cleaning to placing dental implants or covering all your orthodontics treatments. We server all Adults and children under one roof. Book your next appointment today to learn more about how to have the healthiest and most beautiful smile. We believe a trip to the dentist should be as pleasant as it is good for your teeth, which is why we take the time to get to know each of our patients individually and d
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it has meaningful review volume across online portals, backed by 145 reviews, it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list, and its 77.3 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Outside Los Angeles proper
Anaheim, California
37 km from Los Angeles Downtown
Village Dental & Orthodontics is here to serve all your dental needs, from simple dental cleaning to placing dental implants or covering all your orthodontics treatments. We server all Adults and children under one roof. Book your next appointment today to learn more about how to have the healthiest and most beautiful smile. We believe a trip to the dentist should be as pleasant as it is good for your teeth, which is why we take the time to get to know each of our patients individually and d
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it has meaningful review volume across online portals, backed by 145 reviews, it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list, and its 77.3 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Outside Los Angeles proper
1244 7th St #101, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
Santa Monica, CA • 23 km from Los Angeles Downtown
When you visit Santa Monica Dental Practice, our inviting office, friendly staff, and personalized service will help you feel comfortable throughout your visit. Our dentist, Dr. Joseph Sabet and our team care about you and your family and work to ensure that your visits are fun and productive. In caring for your oral health and wellness, we apply the most advanced treatments and technology available. We are conveniently located on 7th between Wilshire and Arizona on the West side of the street,
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 38.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Outside Los Angeles proper
Santa Monica, CA
23 km from Los Angeles Downtown
When you visit Santa Monica Dental Practice, our inviting office, friendly staff, and personalized service will help you feel comfortable throughout your visit. Our dentist, Dr. Joseph Sabet and our team care about you and your family and work to ensure that your visits are fun and productive. In caring for your oral health and wellness, we apply the most advanced treatments and technology available. We are conveniently located on 7th between Wilshire and Arizona on the West side of the street,
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 38.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Outside Los Angeles proper
16141 Bolsa Chica St Ste C, Huntington Beach, CA 92649, USA
Huntington Beach, CA • 41 km from Los Angeles Downtown
The Cleopatra Dental team is welcoming you to your perfect dental home. Our promise of Royal, Honest, and Artistic Dentistry will be kept and achieved at every visit. Our renovated and top-notch office has implemented the concepts of digital scanning, digital smile design, and end of the line technology to give you your “dream smile”. Our philosophy is to treat our patients as we treat ourselves, our families, and our children.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 34.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Outside Los Angeles proper
Huntington Beach, CA
41 km from Los Angeles Downtown
The Cleopatra Dental team is welcoming you to your perfect dental home. Our promise of Royal, Honest, and Artistic Dentistry will be kept and achieved at every visit. Our renovated and top-notch office has implemented the concepts of digital scanning, digital smile design, and end of the line technology to give you your “dream smile”. Our philosophy is to treat our patients as we treat ourselves, our families, and our children.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list and its 34.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Tradeoff
Outside Los Angeles proper
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| Clinic | City | Smyleee Rating | Reviews | Weekends | Insurance | Financing | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile L.A. Downtown Modern Dentistry | Los Angeles | 76.2 | 745 | Not shown | Yes | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Blue Pearl Dentistry | Los Angeles | 77.0 | 987 | Not shown | Yes | Not highlighted | Dental Implants |
| Cosmetic Dental of Westwood | Los Angeles | 76.6 | 636 | Not shown | Yes | Not highlighted | Dental Implants |
| Salem Dentistry: Roxana Salem, DDS | Long Beach | 78.8 | 138 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Sharon J Lee, DDS - Anaheim, CA | Fullerton | 75.7 | 143 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Santa Fe Dental Group | Anaheim | 70.7 | 24 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| MD Periodontics | Beverly Hills | 78.7 | 178 | Not shown | Yes | Not highlighted | Dental Implants |
| Village Dental & Orthodontics | Anaheim | 77.3 | 145 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Joseph Sabet, D.D.S. | Santa Monica | 38.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Cleopatra Dental | Huntington Beach Dentist | Huntington Beach | 34.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
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