Dentists in Torrance, CA
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Last updated 2026-09-05
Finding a dentist in Torrance, CA starts with looking at local reputation and the services you need. Check the dentist’s credentials, years in practice, and whether they are part of a recognized dental association. Read patient reviews for consistency in care, bedside manner, and punctuality. Consider the range of specialties offered—such as general, cosmetic, orthodontic, pediatric, oral surgery, or endodontic treatment—to ensure the practice can handle future needs. Verify that the office uses modern equipment and follows standard safety protocols. Compare office hours and location convenience, especially if you rely on public transport or have a tight schedule. When you narrow your list, call the office to ask about insurance participation, emergency availability, and the typical wait time for a new‑patient appointment. A brief consultation can confirm that you feel comfortable with the dentist’s approach before committing to treatment.
Pediatric Dentist in Torrance, CA. 3820 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505 .
Torrance Oral Surgery Center
Top RatedOral Surgeon in Torrance, CA. 23451 Madison St Unit 120, Torrance, CA 90505 .
General Dentist in Torrance, CA. 17305 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90504 .
Peninsula Oral Surgery & Implants
Top RatedOral Surgeon in Torrance, CA. 3445 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 205, Torrance, CA 90505 .
Kids Care Dentistry
Top RatedPediatric Dentist in Torrance, CA. 17024 Clark Ave # C, Bellflower, CA 90706 .
Oral Surgery Partners
Top RatedOral Surgeon in Torrance, CA. 1706 S Elena Ave # A, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 .
Digital Smiles - Torrance
Top RatedCosmetic Dentist in Torrance, CA. 23326 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505 .
Children's Happy Teeth, Torrance
Top RatedPediatric Dentist in Torrance, CA. 2124 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Torrance, CA 90504 .
Sachi & Co. Dentistry
Top RatedGeneral Dentist in Torrance, CA. 3440 Lomita Blvd Ste 340, Torrance, CA 90505 .
SmileWell Family Dentistry
Top RatedGeneral Dentist in Torrance, CA. 2275 W Carson St A, Torrance, CA 90501 .
South Bay Oral Surgery & Dental Implants
Top RatedOral Surgeon in Torrance, CA. 3771 W 242nd St Unit 102, Torrance, CA 90505 .
Pediatric Dentist in Torrance, CA. 1115 Aviation Blvd, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 .
Periodontist in Torrance, CA. 21525 Hawthorne Blvd Pavilion A, Torrance, CA 90503 .
Beach Cities Orthodontics
Top RatedOrthodontist in Torrance, CA. Skypark Medical Center, 23451 Madison St Building 7, Ste 130, Torrance, CA 90505 .
Orthodontist in Torrance, CA. 17270 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90504 .
Nuvia Dental Implant Center
Top RatedCosmetic Dentist in Torrance, CA. 2780 Skypark Dr ste 320, Torrance, CA 90505 .
Torrance Dentistry
Top RatedGeneral Dentist in Torrance, CA. 3500 Lomita Blvd #103, Torrance, CA 90505 .
Dentists of Old Torrance
Top RatedGeneral Dentist in Torrance, CA. 1790 W Carson St A, Torrance, CA 90501 .
Orthodontist in Torrance, CA. 21210 Anza Ave, Torrance, CA 90503 .
General Dentist in Torrance, CA. 23609 Hawthorne Blvd Suite B, Torrance, CA 90505 .
Dental and Implant Care Center
Top RatedGeneral Dentist in Torrance, CA. 4203 Gage Ave, Bell, CA 90201 .
South Bay Pediatric Dentistry
Top RatedPediatric Dentist in Torrance, CA. 23727 Hawthorne Blvd SUITE 4 B, Torrance, CA 90505 .
Dentists of South Bay
Top RatedEmergency Dentist in Torrance, CA. 5023 Pacific Coast Hwy, Torrance, CA 90505 .
Kelliny Endodontics
Top RatedEndodontist in Torrance, CA. 22920 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505 .
Dental specialties in Torrance
Browse Torrance dentists by the type of care you need. Averages below reflect public patient ratings for each specialty in Torrance.
Dentists by area in Torrance
Torrance dental practices span several ZIP codes. The areas with the most listed dentists:
How to choose a dentist in Torrance
Torrance has 83 dentists listed across 8 specialties, with an average public rating of 4.9 out of 5. A few things to weigh when narrowing down:
- Match the specialty to your need — a general dentist for checkups and fillings, an orthodontist for braces or aligners, an oral surgeon for extractions or implants, or an emergency dentist for urgent pain.
- Read recent reviews — look for consistent comments on bedside manner, wait times and billing, not just the star average.
- Confirm insurance and pricing — accepted plans vary by office, so call ahead before booking. Medicaid dental coverage for adults also varies by state.
- Factor in location — a conveniently located practice makes routine cleanings and follow-ups easier to keep.
General guidance only, not professional advice. See our methodology.
Dentists in Torrance — FAQ
What should I look for in a dentist’s qualifications?
Check that the dentist holds a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited school and is licensed by the California Dental Board. Look for additional training or board certification in any specialty you may need, such as orthodontics or oral surgery. Membership in professional groups like the ADA signals a commitment to ongoing education.
How can I assess a dental office’s quality of care before my first visit?
Read recent patient reviews that mention cleanliness, staff friendliness, and how well the dentist explained procedures. Ask friends or family in Torrance for personal recommendations. When you call, note how promptly they answer questions about insurance, emergency slots, and appointment length. A well‑organized office will provide clear instructions for new patients.
What factors affect the cost of dental treatment in Torrance?
Costs vary by the type of service, the dentist’s experience, and whether the procedure involves a specialist. Insurance coverage and any applicable deductibles also play a role. Ask the office for a written estimate before treatment and confirm what portion the insurance plan will reimburse to avoid unexpected charges.