Pepper Tree Dental

Dr. John Smith · Dr. Ankit J. Vasa · Dr. Scarlet Saini Vasa

5.0183 Google reviews

7851 Walker St #201, La Palma, CA 90623, United States · more dentists in Cerritos

  • #2of 36 rated in Cerritos
  • 183Google reviews
  • 5treatments on record
  • Lateevening hours
  • ♿wheelchair accessible

About Pepper Tree Dental

Pepper Tree Dental is a dental practice in Cerritos, located at 7851 Walker St #201, La Palma, CA 90623. Dentists on record here include Dr. John Smith, Dr. Ankit J. Vasa and Dr. Scarlet Saini Vasa. Patients have given it a 5.0 star average from 183 Google reviews. That ranks it 2nd of 36 rated dentists in Cerritos by rating, above the 4.8 area average.

Treatments on record include general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, emergency dentistry, dental crowns and root canal treatment. Listed opening hours are Monday to Wednesday 9 am to 6 pm, Thursday 8 am to 5 pm, Friday 9 am to 5 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 Cerritos dentists or nearby Artesia and Bellflower.

What patients say about Pepper Tree Dental

A 5 star average from 183 Google reviewers is the headline for Pepper Tree Dental, but the detail is in what those patients actually describe. The compliments that repeat are about friendly staff and gentle and painless care, and several people bring up easing dental anxiety too. The procedures people mention by name include crowns, root canals and fillings, which is useful if that is what brought you here.

Reviews call out staff by name, and Miguel and Diane in particular collect the thanks. Several people write that their injections and cleanings simply did not hurt. When emergencies happened, patients report the office found a way to fit them in quickly. Several reviews come from families who bring more than one generation to the same chair. Taken as a whole, these reviews read like a practice that has earned its rating the slow way.

CrownsRoot canalsFriendly staffGentle and painless care

Summary written from recurring themes in public Google reviews, paraphrased rather than copied.

Recent Google reviews

Nov 2025
Best dental experience in my many years of a lot of dental work. The entire staff is warm and welcoming. Dr. Vasa is skilled and kind. I just had a root canal and my friends are shocked that I reported it was a pleasant experience. If you’re looking for a new dentist, do yourself a favor and make an appointment at Pepper Tree.
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Mar 2026
Wonderful dentists and staff. Everyone is always so kind and I never feel nervous when I’m there! The dentist can be daunting but Dr. Saini and Dr. Vasa are both great! I’ve had a few emergencies happen and they were able to fix it for me with no issues. I’ve been coming here for a few years now and I highly recommend them!
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Aug 2026
Add another 5☆. Dr Vasa is incredible, I had 2 teeth worked on today, one a crown the other a root canal. Throughout the process I felt no pain and other than all I was having done there was no real discomfort. The entire staff are genuinely kind, caring and beyond competent. I am so happy I found this office!
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The dentists here

Photo of Dr. Ankit J. Vasa

Dr. Ankit J. Vasa

Dentist at Pepper Tree Dental

University of Southern California (USC)

Treatments and typical costs

Ranges are typical Los Angeles fees before insurance, not Pepper Tree Dental'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

Offerings

  • Offers cosmetic dentistry
  • Offers emergency services

Amenities

  • Has gender-neutral toilets
  • Has toilet

Crowd

  • LGBTQ+ friendly

Planning

  • Appointment required
  • Appointments recommended

Payments

  • Accepts credit cards
  • Accepts debit cards
  • Accepts NFC mobile payments
  • Accepts payment plans

Parking

  • Free parking lot

From the practice's public Google business profile.

Questions about Pepper Tree Dental

Is Pepper Tree Dental good?

Patients rate Pepper Tree Dental 5 stars across 183 public Google reviews, and the strength they mention most is friendly staff. The ranked neighborhood list on this site shows how that compares to nearby offices.

What do patients complain about at Pepper Tree Dental?

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 treatments do patients mention at Pepper Tree Dental?

In recent public Google reviews, patients describe crowns, root canals and fillings at Pepper Tree Dental. Reviews describe individual experiences rather than a service menu, so confirm availability and current pricing with the office directly before booking a specific procedure.

What do patients say about Dr. Ankit J. Vasa at Pepper Tree Dental?

Five of the 10 recent Google reviews we read mention Dr. Ankit J. Vasa by name, and all of them are positive. Patients single out a gentle touch, skill and thoroughness and a kind chairside manner. If you want to be seen by Dr. Ankit J. Vasa specifically, ask for them when you book.

Is Pepper Tree Dental a good choice for nervous patients?

Three of the 10 recent Google reviews we read come from people who describe dental anxiety, and each of them left a positive review. Several say the numbing worked and nothing hurt. Tell the office you are anxious when you book, since most practices can slow the pace or discuss sedation options.

Is Pepper Tree Dental good with children?

One of the 10 recent Google reviews we read mentions children or family visits, and all of those is positive. Parents who bring kids should ask whether the dentist sees young children routinely or refers them to a pediatric specialist.

Can Pepper Tree Dental help with a dental emergency?

One of the 10 recent Google reviews we read describes urgent visits such as pain, a broken tooth or a same day appointment, and patients report being fitted in quickly. Call as early in the day as you can and describe the problem, since emergency slots are usually limited.

What are the staff like at Pepper Tree Dental?

Eight of the 10 recent Google reviews we read comment on the team, and every one of them is positive. Patients name Miguel and Diane in particular.

Where is Pepper Tree Dental located?

Pepper Tree Dental is at 7851 Walker St #201, La Palma, CA 90623, in Cerritos. Use the map on this page for directions, and check parking or validation with the office when you book.

What are Pepper Tree Dental's opening hours?

Listed hours are Monday to Wednesday 9 am to 6 pm, Thursday 8 am to 5 pm, Friday 9 am to 5 pm, closed Saturday to Sunday. Some days run into the evening. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead before visiting.

Is Pepper Tree Dental 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.

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