Top 10 Braces in Long Beach California

Top 10 Braces in Long Beach California

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

Reviewed July 15, 2026Ranking recomputed July 1, 202610 clinicsDr Maqsud Mallick, BDSHow we rank

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

  • Salem Dentistry: Roxana Salem, DDS is the strongest overall starting point in Long Beach if you want a dependable option for pediatric dentistry.
  • 4M Dental Implant Center has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.
  • Long Beach Dental and Orthodontics is one of the clearest places to start if insurance fit matters before you book.
  • Long Beach Dental and Orthodontics is a stronger first look if weekend availability matters more than weekday convenience.

Quick Summary

10 clinics scored on this page

87.9

Braces Costs in Long Beach, California (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Orthodontic consultation$0 – $250
Traditional metal braces (full)$3,000 – $7,000
Ceramic / clear braces$4,000 – $8,000
Lingual braces (behind teeth)$8,000 – $13,000
Self-ligating braces (Damon)$3,500 – $8,000
Clear aligners (Invisalign)$3,500 – $8,000
Retainers (post-treatment)$200 – $600
Orthodontic adjustment visit$0 – $100

Price ranges reflect typical Long Beach, California pricing as of 2026. Actual costs vary by provider, complexity, and insurance coverage. Contact clinics directly for personalized quotes.

Prices verified Jul 15, 2026

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Top Clinics in Long Beach Proper

Only clinics physically located in Long Beach appear in this primary ranking.

1

Salem Dentistry: Roxana Salem, DDS

4.8(153)·1.1 km from Long Beach Downtown
88Smyleee

823, Atlantic Avenue, Downtown, Long Beach, California

Closed · Opens today at 9 AM

Documented for pediatric dentistry in Long Beach, with braces on the service list and 20 procedures on file.

More about braces at this clinic

The planning phase evaluates tooth shade, shape, size relationships, and gum symmetry before selecting whether whitening alone, bonding, veneers, or orthodontic pre-treatment is the appropriate pathway to the patient's stated esthetic goal.

Services:BracesChildren / Pediatric DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental Bridges+16 more
Offers BracesSmyleee 88/1004.8★ · 153 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forBraces
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Braces, 4.8★ Google rating across 153 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 88/100.
Stands outOffers Braces · Smyleee 88/100 · 4.8★ · 153 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published20 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 4, 2026
2

4M Dental Implant Center

4.7(379)·6.8 km from Long Beach Downtown
85Smyleee

200, 3918, Long Beach Boulevard, Bixby Knolls, Long Beach, California

Open until 7 PM

Invisalign focus in Long Beach, with braces listed among 21 documented services.

More about braces at this clinic

Invisalign provides orthodontic alignment using clear removable aligners.

Services:BracesOrthodonticsAffordable Dental CareBone Grafting+17 more
Offers BracesSmyleee 85/1004.7★ · 379 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forBraces
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Braces, 4.7★ Google rating across 379 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 85/100.
Stands outOffers Braces · Smyleee 85/100 · 4.7★ · 379 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websitePrice range published21 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 4, 2026
3

Long Beach Dental and Orthodontics

4.3(344)·917 m from Long Beach Downtown
76Smyleee

Suite 105, 627, Magnolia Avenue, Willmore, Long Beach, California

Closed · Opens today at 9 AM

Long Beach clinic with a orthodontics specialty — Braces is on file among 2 procedures.

More about braces at this clinic

Long Beach Dental and Orthodontics is located on Magnolia Avenue in the Willmore neighborhood, one of Long Beach's older and more central districts near the downtown area. The practice carries a clear orthodontic emphasis, offering both general orthodontic treatment and traditional braces. Orthodontic care unfolds gradually, often over many months, through a series of adjustments that steadily guide teeth into better alignment. For residents and families looking to close gaps, align crowded teeth, or correct a bite, Long Beach Dental and Orthodontics offers an option built squarely around that purpose. Having traditional braces alongside broader orthodontic care gives patients room to find the approach that fits their situation and their life. With both braces and broader orthodontic care available, it suits patients who know straightening is their priority and want a practice oriented toward seeing that transformation through from beginning to end.

Services:BracesOrthodontics
Offers Braces
Why this ranks
Best forBraces
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Braces and 344 verified Google reviews.
Stands outOffers Braces
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 9, 2026
4

Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Long Beach, CA

4.2(267)·5.5 km from Long Beach Downtown
75Smyleee

3383, Long Beach Boulevard, Long Beach, California

Open until 5 PM

Orthodontics is the documented focus in Long Beach; Braces sits within 2 services on profile.

More about braces at this clinic

Newport Dental & Orthodontics is located on Long Beach Boulevard, a central thoroughfare that makes the office easy to reach for patients across the city. As its name signals, the practice carries a clear orthodontic emphasis, setting it apart from general offices and pointing it squarely at people whose main goal is straightening their teeth or correcting how their bite comes together. Choosing a practice that leans into orthodontic care means working with a team whose focus is centered on this kind of treatment. For patients beginning an orthodontic journey, that specialized attention can make the process feel more guided, from the initial assessment through the steady adjustments that gradually move teeth into place. For Long Beach residents and families looking to improve alignment, close gaps, or correct a bite, Newport Dental & Orthodontics offers a focused option built around exactly that purpose. There's real reassurance in choosing a practice where orthodontics sits at the center rather than the margins.

Services:BracesOrthodontics
Offers Braces
Why this ranks
Best forBraces
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Braces and 267 verified Google reviews.
Stands outOffers Braces
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published
VerifiedClinic data last verified Apr 18, 2026
5

Long Beach Orthodontics and children dentistry

4.6(84)·5.0 km from Long Beach Downtown
76Smyleee

4200, East Pacific Coast Highway, Traffic Circle Area, Long Beach, California

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 7:30 AM

Profile in Long Beach flags orthodontics; lists Braces alongside 2 other documented services.

More about braces at this clinic

Long Beach Orthodontics and Children's Dentistry is located on East Pacific Coast Highway near the Traffic Circle area, an accessible eastside junction that keeps the office within easy reach for families across this part of the city. As its name makes clear, the practice carries a dual focus, orthodontic care paired with an orientation toward younger patients, which makes it a natural fit for parents thinking ahead about their children's smiles. The orthodontic emphasis points the practice squarely at teeth straightening and bite correction, the kind of treatment that helps align crowded teeth, close gaps, and correct how the bite comes together. Pairing orthodontics with a child-friendly approach shapes the whole feel of the office. Younger patients and their parents tend to benefit from a setting that's patient, welcoming, and accustomed to easing the nerves that often come with early dental and orthodontic visits. For Long Beach parents looking for orthodontic treatment and care oriented toward their children, Long Beach Orthodontics and Children's Dentistry offers a focused, family-minded option. A practice that pairs orthodontic expertise with a patient, kid-friendly manner is well placed to make those formative visits go smoothly, easing nerves while keeping a young patient's alignment on the right track.

Services:BracesOrthodonticsChildren / Pediatric Dentistry
Offers Braces
Why this ranks
Best forBraces
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Braces and 84 verified Google reviews.
Stands outOffers Braces
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published
VerifiedClinic data last verified Apr 18, 2026
6

Modern Orthodontics

5.0(149)·9.2 km from Long Beach Downtown
58Smyleee

Unit A6, 6543, East Spring Street, Plaza, Long Beach, California

Open until 4 PM

Braces on this Long Beach clinic's documented service list, with 1 services in total.

Services:Braces
Offers Braces5.0★ · 149 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forBraces
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Braces and 5.0★ Google rating across 149 verified reviews.
Stands outOffers Braces · 5.0★ · 149 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 14, 2026
7

Orthodontics of Bixby Knolls

4.9(147)·6.9 km from Long Beach Downtown
56Smyleee

3960, Atlantic Avenue, Bixby Knolls, Long Beach, California

Closed · Opens today at 9 AM

Braces on this Long Beach clinic's documented service list, with 1 services in total.

Services:Braces
Offers Braces4.9★ · 147 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forBraces
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Braces and 4.9★ Google rating across 147 verified reviews.
Stands outOffers Braces · 4.9★ · 147 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 14, 2026
8

Long Beach Orthodontics

4.9(199)·8.9 km from Long Beach Downtown
56Smyleee

6330, East Spring Street, Los Altos, Long Beach, California

Closed · Opens today at 9 AM

Braces on this Long Beach clinic's documented service list, with 1 services in total.

Services:Braces
Offers Braces4.9★ · 199 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forBraces
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Braces and 4.9★ Google rating across 199 verified reviews.
Stands outOffers Braces · 4.9★ · 199 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 14, 2026
9

HD Orthodontics of Long Beach

4.9(136)·5.5 km from Long Beach Downtown
55Smyleee

4714, East Los Coyotes Diagonal, Traffic Circle Area, Long Beach, California

Open until 2:30 PM

Braces on this Long Beach clinic's documented service list, with 1 services in total.

Services:Braces
Offers Braces4.9★ · 136 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forBraces
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Braces and 4.9★ Google rating across 136 verified reviews.
Stands outOffers Braces · 4.9★ · 136 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 14, 2026
10

Orthodontics of Long Beach

4.9(62)·3.7 km from Long Beach Downtown
52Smyleee

530, Redondo Avenue, Belmont Heights, Long Beach, California

Closed · Opens today at 9 AM

Braces on this Long Beach clinic's documented service list, with 1 services in total.

Services:Braces
Offers Braces
Why this ranks
Best forBraces
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Braces and 62 verified Google reviews.
Stands outOffers Braces
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 14, 2026

Side-by-Side Comparison

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

#ClinicSmyleeeGoogleWkndIns.Fin.Offers
Braces
1Salem Dentistry: Roxana Salem, DDS884.8(153)
24M Dental Implant Center854.7(379)
3Long Beach Dental and Orthodontics764.3(344)
4Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Long Beach, CA754.2(267)
5Long Beach Orthodontics and children dentistry764.6(84)
6Modern Orthodontics585.0(149)
7Orthodontics of Bixby Knolls564.9(147)
8Long Beach Orthodontics564.9(199)
9HD Orthodontics of Long Beach554.9(136)
10Orthodontics of Long Beach524.9(62)

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

How to Choose a Dentist in Long Beach - 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 July 15, 2026Independently reviewed

Braces in Long Beach, California reflect the city's demographic diversity in a specific orthodontic access dimension — the ABO Diplomate orthodontist whose Spanish-language consultation serves the large Latino community in North Long Beach and Paramount, the Khmer/Cambodian-language capability for the large Cambodia-Town community in east Long Beach, and the Denti-Cal orthodontic billing for the income-eligible adolescent whose comprehensive correction is covered under California's Denti-Cal programme for children whose EPSDT assessment documents the clinical need. California State University Long Beach does not have a dental school, but the USC and UCLA orthodontic graduate programmes produce the ABO-track orthodontists who establish across Los Angeles County and whose practices in the Long Beach and Carson corridors serve the extensive Long Beach patient community without requiring the Los Angeles commute. The Long Beach Unified School District's large adolescent population — whose demographic complexity mirrors the city's overall diversity — is the primary orthodontic patient community that the practices on this list serve.

Smyleee evaluated Long Beach braces providers on ABO Diplomate or residency-trained board-eligible credentials, Denti-Cal EPSDT orthodontic billing for income-eligible adolescents, Spanish-language consultation and treatment monitoring, multilingual capability for the Cambodian/Khmer and Pacific Islander patient communities, geographic distribution across Long Beach and the surrounding Harbor-South Bay communities, adult complex case capability, and correction stability at two-year post-retention. These ten Long Beach practices are the braces providers the data confirmed as most reliably delivering specialist-quality orthodontic care with the language accessibility and Denti-Cal billing that the full demographic range of Greater Long Beach's adolescent patient community requires.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud MallickBDS

Frequently Asked Questions

8 questions answered by our editorial team

In Long Beach, braces typically cost $3,500 – $8,000, based on Smyleee's July 2026 local price data. Actual cost varies by provider, materials, and case complexity.
Traditional metal braces (full) in Long Beach typically range $3,000 – $7,000 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Ceramic / clear braces in Long Beach typically range $4,000 – $8,000 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Lingual braces (behind teeth) in Long Beach typically range $8,000 – $13,000 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Smyleee ranks Long Beach braces 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 July 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 braces before booking.
Many clinics in Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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%
Braces 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: July 15, 2026
  • Ranking last recomputed: July 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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