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Best overall
Smile Brite Dental
Best for General Dentistry.
Tradeoff: Weekend availability is not highlighted
Highest review signal
Anaheim Modern Dentistry
Positive reviews across online portals, backed by 408 reviews.
Useful when social proof matters more than pure proximity.
Best nearby alternative
Dental Arts of Irvine
Strong option in Irvine if you are willing to travel for fit.
Outside Anaheim, 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.
Costa Mesa, California (Reviewed 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 best general dentists work done across the Costa Mesa, California (Reviewed metro area.
This is the short list. Ten providers in Costa Mesa, California (Reviewed, ) 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 best general dentists in Costa Mesa, California (Reviewed, start here.
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Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS — BDS
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Price ranges reflect typical Costa Mesa, California (Reviewed, ) pricing as of 2026. Actual costs vary by provider, complexity, and insurance coverage. Contact clinics directly for personalized quotes.
Prices verified Apr 3, 2026
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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 cleaner first stop if weekday time is tight and you need a clinic that documents weekend availability.
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309 reviews
600, South Euclid Street, Southwest Anaheim
Anaheim, California • 18 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
We are a unique, hi-tech dental office that provides the type of care that keep our patients happy, healthy and coming back year after year. Our dentist Dr. Naushil Desai and his entire staff have been servicing the families of Anaheim for over 20 years and know the value of a great smile. If you are looking for a family dentist or perhaps an implant dentist, or maybe a cosmetic dentist for veneers or short term braces or simply a dentist that does general work such as teeth cleanings, exams and
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 309 reviews, its 81.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
What stands out
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Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
309 reviews
Anaheim, California
18 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
We are a unique, hi-tech dental office that provides the type of care that keep our patients happy, healthy and coming back year after year. Our dentist Dr. Naushil Desai and his entire staff have been servicing the families of Anaheim for over 20 years and know the value of a great smile. If you are looking for a family dentist or perhaps an implant dentist, or maybe a cosmetic dentist for veneers or short term braces or simply a dentist that does general work such as teeth cleanings, exams and
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 309 reviews, its 81.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Apr 18, 2026.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
271 reviews
2170, West Lincoln Avenue, Southwest Anaheim
Anaheim, California • 19 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
With our convenient location in Anaheim, CA, we are your local family friendly dental office, serving the nearby communities of Fullerton, Buena Park, Garden Grove, Stanton, and Placentia. We care for your whole family and manage everything from cleanings and exams to implant placement and restoration, clear aligners, traditional braces, laser dentistry, and cosmetic dentistry. The team at AppleTree Dental believes that educating patients and getting them to see the value of investing in their o
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 271 reviews, its 80.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
What stands out
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Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
271 reviews
Anaheim, California
19 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
With our convenient location in Anaheim, CA, we are your local family friendly dental office, serving the nearby communities of Fullerton, Buena Park, Garden Grove, Stanton, and Placentia. We care for your whole family and manage everything from cleanings and exams to implant placement and restoration, clear aligners, traditional braces, laser dentistry, and cosmetic dentistry. The team at AppleTree Dental believes that educating patients and getting them to see the value of investing in their o
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 271 reviews, its 80.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Apr 16, 2026.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
408 reviews
2236, East Lincoln Avenue, Southeast Anaheim
Anaheim, California • 20 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
We welcome you to Anaheim Modern Dentistry located inside Anaheim Town Square! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Anaheim dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery, Wisdom Teeth Extraction, Root Can
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 408 reviews, its 80.2 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and weekend availability is clearly documented.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
408 reviews
Anaheim, California
20 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
We welcome you to Anaheim Modern Dentistry located inside Anaheim Town Square! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Anaheim dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery, Wisdom Teeth Extraction, Root Can
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 408 reviews, its 80.2 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and weekend availability is clearly documented.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Apr 16, 2026.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
192 reviews
3006, West Lincoln Avenue, Southwest Anaheim
Anaheim, California • 20 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
Welcome to Cal Dental Anaheim! Our office has been established in 2016 and since then, our priority has been always patient-centered care. Dr. Jun-Young Yang who is an owner dentist of Cal Dental Anaheim has earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC and he also earned his Master of Science in Dentistry degree at Seoul National University School of Dentistry in Seoul, South Korea. Dr. Yang is selected as one of the Top implant Clinician of the year f
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 192 reviews, its 78.1 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and weekend availability is clearly documented.
What stands out
Proof Signals
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Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
192 reviews
Anaheim, California
20 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
Welcome to Cal Dental Anaheim! Our office has been established in 2016 and since then, our priority has been always patient-centered care. Dr. Jun-Young Yang who is an owner dentist of Cal Dental Anaheim has earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC and he also earned his Master of Science in Dentistry degree at Seoul National University School of Dentistry in Seoul, South Korea. Dr. Yang is selected as one of the Top implant Clinician of the year f
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 192 reviews, its 78.1 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and weekend availability is clearly documented.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Apr 16, 2026.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
144 reviews
1210, South Brookhurst Street, Southwest Anaheim
Anaheim, California • 18 km from Costa Mesa California 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 144 reviews, it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list, and its 77.7 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
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Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
144 reviews
Anaheim, California
18 km from Costa Mesa California 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 144 reviews, it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list, and its 77.7 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Apr 17, 2026.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
91 reviews
94, 50, South Anaheim Boulevard, Downtown Anaheim
Anaheim, California • 19 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
Dental Group of Anaheim is one of your top choices for excellent customer service, affordable prices, and high-quality dentistry. We believe everyone deserves dental services that are inexpensive, dependable, and satisfactory. Our dentists and bilingual staff members cater to English, Spanish, and Korean speakers in our inclusive family practice. We strive to create an uplifting, positive energy while aiming to give every patient an outstanding dental experience. Visit us today for trusted compr
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 91 reviews, its 72.4 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and weekend availability is clearly documented.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
91 reviews
Anaheim, California
19 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
Dental Group of Anaheim is one of your top choices for excellent customer service, affordable prices, and high-quality dentistry. We believe everyone deserves dental services that are inexpensive, dependable, and satisfactory. Our dentists and bilingual staff members cater to English, Spanish, and Korean speakers in our inclusive family practice. We strive to create an uplifting, positive energy while aiming to give every patient an outstanding dental experience. Visit us today for trusted compr
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 91 reviews, its 72.4 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and weekend availability is clearly documented.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Apr 16, 2026.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
Excellent clinics, but outside Anaheim.
183 reviews
200, 4330, Barranca Parkway, Woodbridge
Irvine, California • 9.4 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
We are a dental practice devoted to restoring, maintaining and/or enhancing the natural beauty of your smile using conservative, state-of-the-art procedures that will result in beautiful, long lasting smiles! High Standards A standard of excellence in personalized dental care enables us to provide you with the quality dental services you deserve. In addition should a dental emergency occur, we make every effort to see and care for you as soon as possible. Education & Prevention As a practice
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 183 reviews, its 80.3 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
What stands out
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Tradeoff
Outside Anaheim proper
183 reviews
Irvine, California
9.4 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
We are a dental practice devoted to restoring, maintaining and/or enhancing the natural beauty of your smile using conservative, state-of-the-art procedures that will result in beautiful, long lasting smiles! High Standards A standard of excellence in personalized dental care enables us to provide you with the quality dental services you deserve. In addition should a dental emergency occur, we make every effort to see and care for you as soon as possible. Education & Prevention As a practice
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 183 reviews, its 80.3 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Apr 17, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside Anaheim proper
138 reviews
823, Atlantic Avenue, Downtown
Long Beach, California • 29 km from Costa Mesa California 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
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Outside Anaheim proper
138 reviews
Long Beach, California
29 km from Costa Mesa California 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.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Mar 24, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside Anaheim proper
30 reviews
4980, Barranca Parkway, Woodbridge
Irvine, California • 10 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
Dr. Yu completed his undergraduate education at UCLA, and graduated with honors from New York University College of Dentistry in 2003. After graduating dental school, he completed a general practice residency at Maimonides Medical Center, New York. Since 2006, Dr. Yu has maintained a private dental practice in Orange County focusing on comprehensive dental care, including cosmetic, implant, and preventive dentistry. Dr. Yu is an approachable and friendly doctor who is easy to communicate with. H
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 30 reviews and its 70.5 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
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Tradeoff
Outside Anaheim proper
30 reviews
Irvine, California
10 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
Dr. Yu completed his undergraduate education at UCLA, and graduated with honors from New York University College of Dentistry in 2003. After graduating dental school, he completed a general practice residency at Maimonides Medical Center, New York. Since 2006, Dr. Yu has maintained a private dental practice in Orange County focusing on comprehensive dental care, including cosmetic, implant, and preventive dentistry. Dr. Yu is an approachable and friendly doctor who is easy to communicate with. H
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 30 reviews and its 70.5 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Apr 16, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside Anaheim proper
13 reviews
4660, Barranca Parkway, Woodbridge
Irvine, California • 9.7 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
We provide comprehensive care, from restorative dentistry to oral surgery and strive to provide you with excellent dental care.
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, its 68.7 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 13 reviews.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Outside Anaheim proper
13 reviews
Irvine, California
9.7 km from Costa Mesa California Downtown
We provide comprehensive care, from restorative dentistry to oral surgery and strive to provide you with excellent dental care.
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, its 68.7 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 13 reviews.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Apr 16, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside Anaheim proper
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| Clinic | City | Smyleee Rating | Reviews | Weekends | Insurance | Financing | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile Brite Dental | Anaheim | 81.0 | 309 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| AppleTree Dental | Anaheim | 80.6 | 271 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Anaheim Modern Dentistry | Anaheim | 80.2 | 408 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Cal Dental Anaheim - Implant & Cosmetic Dentistry in Anaheim | Anaheim | 78.1 | 192 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Village Dental & Orthodontics | Anaheim | 77.7 | 144 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Dental Group of Anaheim | Anaheim | 72.4 | 91 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Dental Arts of Irvine | Irvine | 80.3 | 183 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Salem Dentistry: Roxana Salem, DDS | Long Beach | 78.8 | 138 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Sean H. Yu DDS Inc. | Irvine | 70.5 | 30 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Irvine Lake Dental | Irvine | 68.7 | 13 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
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