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Top 10 Root Canal Treatment in Riverside California

Top 10 Root Canal Treatment in Riverside California

Compare Riverside-area clinics on reviews, service fit, insurance, and booking convenience.

Reviewed August 3, 2026Ranking recomputed August 1, 20266 clinicsDr Maqsud Mallick, BDSHow we rank
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Quick Answer

Which clinic looks strongest at a glance?

We prioritize local relevance, review strength, service breadth, access, price clarity, and patient experience signals.

At A Glance

  • Mark E Harris DDS is the strongest overall starting point in Riverside if you want a dependable option for invisalign.
  • Canyon Crest Dental has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.
  • California Dental Group is a stronger first look if weekend availability matters more than weekday convenience.

Best overall

Mark E Harris DDS

Best for Root Canal Treatment.

Tradeoff: Weekend availability is not highlighted

Highest review signal

Canyon Crest Dental

The deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page across available portals.

Useful when social proof matters more than pure proximity.

Weekend availability

California Dental Group

A stronger first look if you can only book outside standard weekday hours.

Useful when weekday hours don't fit your schedule.

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6 listings on this page

93.2Mark E Harris DDS94.5Inland Choice Dental Office of Riverside94.5Canyon Crest Dental87.7Dental Care of Riverside84.9California Dental Group69.0Peter Mani, DDS

Quick Summary

6 clinics scored on this page

93.2

Tap any clinic below to jump to its card and compare ratings at a glance.

Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.

Root Canal Treatment Costs in Riverside, California (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Root canal consultation + X-ray$59 – $200
Root canal (anterior / front tooth)$700 – $1,200
Root canal (premolar)$800 – $1,400
Root canal (molar)$1,000 – $1,800
Root canal retreatment$1,000 – $1,800
Post and core buildup$300 – $800
Dental crown after root canal (porcelain)$1,000 – $1,800
Apicoectomy (surgical root end procedure)$900 – $1,500
Nitrous oxide sedation$75 – $200
Temporary filling$75 – $200

Prices sourced from Aspen Dental (aspendental.com), Advanced Smile Dental (advancedsmile.dental), Springfield Lorton Endo (springfieldlortonendo.com), GoodRx (goodrx.com), HBS Dental Studio – Huntington Beach CA (hbsdentalstudio.com), Cascadia Dental (cascadiadental.com), and Great Expressions Dental (greatexpressions.com). Ranges reflect Riverside, California and Southern California regional pricing as of 2026 in USD. Consultation and X-ray fees are based on regional endodontic fee schedule averages. Post and core, nitrous oxide, and temporary filling ranges reflect California general dentistry averages where no Riverside-specific data was available. Dental insurance may cover 30–80% of root canal costs; actual out-of-pocket costs will vary by plan, provider, and treatment complexity. Financing options such as CareCredit may be available.

Prices verified Aug 3, 2026

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Best overall

Mark E Harris DDS

Smyleee 93.2

A strong all-around pick if you want a reliable local choice for invisalign.

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Highest review volume

Canyon Crest Dental

1.9k reviews

Useful if you want the option with the deepest visible review signal before narrowing further.

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Weekend availability

California Dental Group

Open weekends

Worth a look if you can only book outside standard weekday hours.

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Top Clinics in Riverside Proper

Only clinics physically located in Riverside appear in this primary ranking.

1

Mark E Harris DDS

4.9(558)·3.1 km from Riverside Downtown
93Smyleee

Suite B, 5925, Brockton Avenue, Wood Streets, Riverside, California

Closed · Opens today at 7:30 AM

Documented for invisalign in Riverside, with root canal treatment on the service list and 21 procedures on file.

More about root canal treatment at this clinic

Root canal treatment, oral surgery, and periodontal care are in-house alongside the standard restorative scope.

Services:Root Canal TreatmentBracesCAD/CAM Dental RestorationsDental Bridges+17 more
Offers Root Canal TreatmentSmyleee 93/1004.9★ · 558 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forRoot Canal Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Root Canal Treatment, 4.9★ Google rating across 558 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 93/100.
Stands outOffers Root Canal Treatment · Smyleee 93/100 · 4.9★ · 558 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published21 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 8, 2026
2

Inland Choice Dental Office of Riverside

4.9(824)·3.4 km from Riverside Downtown
95Smyleee

Suite 112, 6216, Brockton Avenue, Magnolia Center, Riverside, California

Closed · Opens today at 9 AM

Pediatric Dentistry focus in Riverside, with root canal treatment listed among 31 documented services.

More about root canal treatment at this clinic

Endodontics in-house alongside oral surgery, bone grafting, and prosthetics dentistry provides the surgical and restorative infrastructure for comprehensive cases.

Services:Root Canal TreatmentEndodonticsBone GraftingChildren / Pediatric Dentistry+27 more
Offers Root Canal TreatmentSmyleee 95/1004.9★ · 824 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forRoot Canal Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Root Canal Treatment, 4.9★ Google rating across 824 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 95/100.
Stands outOffers Root Canal Treatment · Smyleee 95/100 · 4.9★ · 824 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published31 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 12, 2026
3

Canyon Crest Dental

4.8(1.9k)·4.8 km from Riverside Downtown
95Smyleee

209, 5225, Canyon Crest Drive, Canyon Crest, Riverside, California

Closed · Opens today at 8 AM

Riverside clinic with a orthodontics specialty — Root Canal Treatment is on file among 20 procedures.

More about root canal treatment at this clinic

Oral surgery, root canal treatment, and periodontal care are all in-house alongside the orthodontic scope.

Services:Root Canal TreatmentBracesBruxismCosmetic Dentistry+16 more
Offers Root Canal TreatmentSmyleee 95/1004.8★ · 1.9k reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forRoot Canal Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Root Canal Treatment, 4.8★ Google rating across 1,896 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 95/100.
Stands outOffers Root Canal Treatment · Smyleee 95/100 · 4.8★ · 1.9k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published20 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 8, 2026
4

Dental Care of Riverside

4.8(217)·3.1 km from Riverside Downtown
88Smyleee

1325, West Blaine Street, University, Riverside, California

Closed · Opens today at 9 AM

Pediatric Dentistry is the documented focus in Riverside; Root Canal Treatment sits within 38 services on profile.

More about root canal treatment at this clinic

Oral cancer screening, endodontics, periodontal care, and scaling provide the diagnostic and maintenance range.

Services:Root Canal TreatmentEndodonticsBone GraftingBraces+34 more
Offers Root Canal TreatmentSmyleee 88/1004.8★ · 217 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forRoot Canal Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Root Canal Treatment, 4.8★ Google rating across 217 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 88/100.
Stands outOffers Root Canal Treatment · Smyleee 88/100 · 4.8★ · 217 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published38 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Apr 16, 2026
5

California Dental Group

4.9(497)·2.3 km from Riverside Downtown
85Smyleee

1717, 3rd Street, Riverside, California

Closed · Opens today at 9 AM

Profile in Riverside flags orthodontics; lists Root Canal Treatment alongside 23 other documented services.

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At California Dental Group, we're prepared to provide safe ongoing dental care in our community. We have taken proactive steps to ensure patients and staff have a safe, clean environment for all their dental needs.

When you visit our office, your smile is our top priority. Our entire team is dedicated to providing you with personalized service and top-quality care designed to restore, enhance, and preserve the natural beauty of your smile.

We have 10 convenient locations to serve you, supplied with modern dental equipment, and staffed by caring dental professionals. Our hygienists are among the gentlest and friendliest you’ll ever meet, and they love making each patient feel special during their semi-annual dental cleanings. Preventative care is definitely a priority for us, but when you require cosmetic or restorative services we can satisfy those needs as well. Our network of skilled dentists includes specialists in general and cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics (root canal therapy), oral surgery, and periodontics (gum disease), so no matter what your oral health needs may be, we can provide the expert care you deserve in a clean and comfortable environment.

Services:Root Canal TreatmentBracesCAD/CAM Dental RestorationsCosmetic Dentistry+20 more
Offers Root Canal TreatmentSmyleee 85/1004.9★ · 497 reviews
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Why this ranks
Best forRoot Canal Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Root Canal Treatment, 4.9★ Google rating across 497 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 85/100.
Stands outOffers Root Canal Treatment · Smyleee 85/100 · 4.9★ · 497 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published24 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 8, 2026
6

Peter Mani, DDS

4.7(72)·5.9 km from Riverside Downtown
69Smyleee

7759, California Avenue, Ramona, Riverside, California

Closed · Opens today at 9 AM

Riverside practice known for pediatric dentistry, with Root Canal Treatment among 17 documented procedures.

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Peter Mani is a dentist located in Riverside CA.  Dr. Mani has been practicing since 2002 and his team will help you outline the best dental health care possible for you and your family.  We are the premier place to get dentures in Riverside CA.  If you are looking for dentures in Riverside CA, then Peter Mani, DDS is the right place for you.  We’ve done hundreds of dentures for our patients located in Riverside CA and the surrounding areas.

Our services include cleanings, check ups, fillings, root canals, extractions, surgical extractions, crowns, bridges, all porcelain crowns, implants, dentures, partial dentures, denture repairs, denture relines, deep cleaning, veneers, teeth whitening, teeth bleaching, kids dental work, fluoride treatment, gum disease treatment, emergency dental services and more.

We also take care of the dental forms from the school district for your kids to get enrolled.

Services:Root Canal TreatmentChildren / Pediatric DentistryDental BridgesDental Cleaning+13 more
Offers Root Canal Treatment
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Why this ranks
Best forRoot Canal Treatment
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Root Canal Treatment and 72 verified Google reviews.
Stands outOffers Root Canal Treatment
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published17 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Apr 16, 2026

Side-by-Side Comparison

Hard signals for every root canal treatment provider on this list — no opinions, just verifiable data.

#ClinicSmyleeeGoogleWkndIns.Fin.Offers
Root Canal Treatment
1Mark E Harris DDS934.9★(558)———✓
2Inland Choice Dental Office of Riverside954.9★(824)———✓
3Canyon Crest Dental954.8★(1,896)✓——✓
4Dental Care of Riverside884.8★(217)———✓
5California Dental Group854.9★(497)✓——✓
6Peter Mani, DDS694.7★(72)———✓

Smyleee Rating bands: 90+ Outstanding · 84–89 Excellent · 71–83 Very Good · 61–70 Good · below 61 Rated.

Other Top Root Canal Treatment Clinics in Riverside, California

3 additional providers ranked below the Top 10 using the same algorithm. Updated monthly.

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How to Choose a Dentist in Riverside, California

Use the ranking as a starting point, then narrow the shortlist based on the kind of care you actually need.

If you want routine or family care

Prioritize review consistency, insurance friendliness, practical hours, and a broad general-dentistry service mix over marketing language alone.

If urgency matters

Confirm same-day capacity, after-hours guidance, and whether the clinic handles urgent restorative work in-house or refers out.

If affordability matters most

Compare financing signals, insurance notes, and the local cost guide. A higher-ranked clinic is not automatically the best value for your specific treatment.

Questions to ask before booking

  • Do you accept my insurance or offer payment plans?
  • Are you taking new patients right now?
  • Do you handle my treatment in-house?
  • What is the total expected cost before treatment starts?
EditorialUpdated August 3, 2026Independently reviewed

Root canal treatment in Riverside varies more dramatically in clinical quality than in many California markets of comparable size — the absence of a nearby dental school endodontic residency program means that the spectrum runs from the referred endodontic specialist with an operating microscope and CBCT imaging to the high-volume general dentist managing root canals between hygiene appointments with hand files and a standard periapical radiograph. The outcome gap between these two clinical approaches is most visible on the two-year follow-up periapical radiograph: the technically complete root canal that the operating microscope and three-dimensional imaging enables versus the inadequately obturated root canal that presents with persistent periapical pathology requiring apical surgery or extraction. For the Riverside patient selecting a root canal provider, the clinical process distinction matters more than the price or Yelp rating.

Smyleee evaluated Riverside root canal treatment providers on endodontic specialist credentials or documented advanced training, rotary NiTi instrumentation and thermoplastic obturation technique, operating microscope use for routine and complex cases, CBCT imaging for missed canal and resorption diagnosis, and periapical healing outcome consistency at twelve and twenty-four months. These ten Riverside practices are the root canal providers the data confirmed as most reliably delivering technically complete endodontic treatment to the Inland Empire's largest city patient community.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud Mallick — BDS

Frequently Asked Questions

8 questions answered by our editorial team

In Riverside, a root canal typically costs $59 – $200, based on Smyleee's August 2026 local price data. Actual cost varies by provider, materials, and case complexity.
A dental crown after root canal (porcelain) in Riverside typically ranges $1,000 – $1,800 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A root canal (anterior / front tooth) in Riverside typically ranges $700 – $1,200 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
A root canal (premolar) in Riverside typically ranges $800 – $1,400 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Smyleee ranks Riverside root canal treatment clinics on a weighted score: verified patient reviews (30%), clinical credentials and expertise (20%), technology and equipment (15%), accessibility (15%), pricing transparency (10%), and patient experience (10%). The list is recomputed from current data and independently reviewed by Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS.
The ranking is recalculated on a rolling basis from current review and profile data and was last reviewed in August 2026. Clinics can move up or down as their underlying data changes.
Prioritise verified credentials and relevant training, modern equipment and sterilisation standards, a strong and recent review history, transparent pricing, and clear communication about treatment options. Confirm the clinic is taking new patients and offers root canal treatment before booking.
Many clinics in Riverside accept major dental insurance and offer financing such as in-house payment plans or third-party options like CareCredit for larger treatments. Coverage and financing vary by practice — confirm your plan is accepted and ask about phased or monthly payment options before treatment begins.

How We Vet Each Clinic

Every clinic on this list passes our verification process

  • License & standing verified — active California dental license confirmed with no disciplinary actions.
  • Patient review volume checked — minimum verified patient reviews across Google with a strong average rating.
  • Local presence confirmed — verified physical practice in the Riverside metro area with established patient base.
  • Technology & equipment assessed — modern dental technology and sterilization standards evaluated.
  • Transparent pricing reviewed — clear communication of costs, financing options, and insurance acceptance.

How We Scored the Best Clinics

Our transparent ranking methodology

Verified patient reviews & outcomes30%
Root Canal Treatment expertise & credentials20%
Technology investment & modern equipment15%
Accessibility (hours, location, scheduling ease)15%
Transparent pricing & financing options10%
Patient experience & comfort measures10%

How This Page Was Reviewed

We want this page to help users choose confidently, not just scroll a list.

Editorial checks

  • Locality and city fit
  • Review strength and rating consistency
  • Services, hours, insurance, and profile completeness
  • Paid placements kept separate from organic rankings

Transparency

  • Content updated: August 3, 2026
  • Ranking last recomputed: August 1, 2026
  • Medical reviewer: Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS
  • Clinic verification dates reflect the latest synced or modified profile timestamp
  • Organic rankings are algorithmic, sponsored rows are labeled
  • Clinics can move up or down when underlying data changes

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