Dr. Richard
Dentist at Essential Smiles Dentistry
Essential Smiles Dentistry
9430 Warner Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708, United States · more dentists in Fountain Valley
- #25of 71 rated in Fountain Valley
- 5Google reviews
- 2treatments on record
- Lateevening hours
- ♿wheelchair accessible
About Essential Smiles Dentistry
Essential Smiles Dentistry sees patients in Fountain Valley from its office at 9430 Warner Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. The dentist on record is Dr. Richard. Patients have given it a 5.0 star average from 5 Google reviews. That ranks it 25th of 71 rated dentists in Fountain Valley by rating, above the 4.7 area average.
Treatments on record include general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry. Listed opening hours are Monday to Friday 9 am to 6 pm, closed Saturday to Sunday. Evening hours on some days leave room for after-work appointments. The entrance and facilities are listed as wheelchair accessible.
Compare it with the ranked list of Fountain Valley dentists.
What patients say about Essential Smiles Dentistry
With 5 reviews on Google and a 5 star average, Essential Smiles Dentistry has enough of a track record to read the patterns in what patients write. Most of the praise centers on gentle and painless care, and reviewers keep returning to friendly staff and wait times as well.
Several people write that their injections and cleanings simply did not hurt. The overall impression is of a steady, well run practice rather than one riding a few glowing notes. For a sense of how Essential Smiles Dentistry compares to nearby offices, the ranked neighborhood list on this site puts these numbers side by side.
Gentle and painless careFriendly staff
Summary written from recurring themes in public Google reviews, paraphrased rather than copied.
Recent Google reviews
2024
I’ve always been afraid to go to the dentist essential smiles is like no Ot staff is very kind and k. If I could give them 10 stars I would you will not be sorry. I actually enjoy going to the dentist now, which is absolutely a 360, I tell everyone about my dentist now with a toothy grin
2018
Amazing. Dr. Richard and Papi will keep you laughing which is not what you expect when you go to the dentist. Great experience and they genuinely care.
2024
Dr. Richard does great dental work, is knowledgable, and is very down to earth. Thanks a lot and see you next time.
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Treatments and typical costs
| Treatment | Typical Los Angeles price | More |
|---|---|---|
| General Dentistry | $95 – $350 | Compare in Fountain Valley |
| Cosmetic Dentistry | $350 – $2,500 | Compare in Fountain Valley |
Ranges are typical Los Angeles fees before insurance, not Essential Smiles Dentistry's own price list. Ask the office for a written estimate after your exam.
Accessibility and amenities
Accessibility
- Has wheelchair-accessible car park
- Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
From the practice's public Google business profile.
Questions about Essential Smiles Dentistry
Is Essential Smiles Dentistry good?
Patients rate Essential Smiles Dentistry 5 stars across 5 public Google reviews, and the strength they mention most is gentle and painless care. The ranked neighborhood list on this site shows how that compares to nearby offices.
What do patients complain about at Essential Smiles Dentistry?
No single complaint repeats often enough in recent public reviews to call a pattern. As always, confirm pricing and insurance in writing before treatment so the paperwork matches the conversation.
What do patients say about Dr. Richard at Essential Smiles Dentistry?
Two of the 4 recent Google reviews we read mention Dr. Richard by name, and all of them are positive. Patients single out skill and thoroughness. If you want to be seen by Dr. Richard specifically, ask for them when you book.
Where is Essential Smiles Dentistry located?
Essential Smiles Dentistry is at 9430 Warner Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708, in Fountain Valley. Use the map on this page for directions, and check parking or validation with the office when you book.
What are Essential Smiles Dentistry's opening hours?
Listed hours are Monday to Friday 9 am to 6 pm, closed Saturday to Sunday. Some days run into the evening. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead before visiting.
Is Essential Smiles Dentistry wheelchair accessible?
Yes. The practice's public profile lists wheelchair-accessible features: has wheelchair-accessible car park, has wheelchair-accessible entrance, has wheelchair-accessible toilet.
What treatments does Essential Smiles Dentistry offer, and what do they cost?
On record: general dentistry (typically $95 to $350 in Los Angeles), cosmetic dentistry (typically $350 to $2,500 in Los Angeles). Actual fees depend on your case and coverage, so ask the office for a written estimate after an exam.
How do I book an appointment at Essential Smiles Dentistry?
Call +1 714-962-8884 or book through the practice website linked on this page. Mention whether you are a new patient and if the visit is urgent, since many offices keep same day slots for emergencies.
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