The Dentist Lounge

Dr. Kevin Goles, DDS

4.972 Google reviews

1304 15th St #209, Santa Monica, CA 90404 · more dentists in Santa Monica

  • 72Google reviews
  • 3treatments on record
  • ♿wheelchair accessible

About The Dentist Lounge

The Dentist Lounge sees patients in Santa Monica, Los Angeles from its office at 1304 15th St #209, Santa Monica, CA 90404. The dentist on record is Dr. Kevin Goles, DDS. The practice holds a 4.9 star average from 72 Google reviews. That ranks it 22nd of 42 rated dentists in Santa Monica by rating, above the 4.8 area average.

Treatments on record include general dentistry, pediatric dentistry and orthodontics. Listed opening hours are Monday 9 am to 5 pm, Tuesday 9:30 am to 5 pm, Wednesday to Thursday 9 am to 5 pm, Friday 9 am to 1 pm, closed Saturday to Sunday. The entrance and facilities are listed as wheelchair accessible.

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What patients say about The Dentist Lounge

Across 72 Google reviews, The Dentist Lounge averages 4.9 stars, and the written comments are more telling than the score. Most of the praise centers on friendly staff, and reviewers keep returning to how the team treats children and gentle and painless care as well. Reviewers get specific about their treatment, writing about orthodontics rather than just the atmosphere.

Several people write that their injections and cleanings simply did not hurt. Comments mention modern equipment as well, including digital imaging. Several reviews come from families who bring more than one generation to the same chair. The overall impression is of a steady, well run practice rather than one riding a few glowing notes.

OrthodonticsFriendly staffHow the team treats children

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

Recent Google reviews

Dec 2025
Choose dentists that understand how important oral health is to the rest of your health! The Dentist Lounge gets this and is everything dentistry should be, but something unfortunately hard to come by at most dental practices. They also do great cosmetic work and helped me out in a pinch before the holidays.
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May 2026
If you want to help your body heal itself, this is a good place to start. For me, sleep apnea has become a thing and they have set me up for success via sleep testing and palate expansion. It’s been a very real education that I very much appreciate.
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2023
Great experience yet again. Seems like this place is the dentist office on the cusp of change and leaning towards proven natural remedies. The doctor truly cares and they do a great job.
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Treatments and typical costs

TreatmentTypical Los Angeles priceMore
General Dentistry$95 – $350Compare in Santa Monica
Pediatric Dentistry$90 – $300Compare in Santa Monica
Orthodontics$3,000 – $7,500Compare in Santa Monica

Ranges are typical Los Angeles fees before insurance, not The Dentist Lounge'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 seating
  • Has wheelchair-accessible toilet

Service options

  • Language assistance

Offerings

  • Offers pediatric care

Amenities

  • Has toilet

Planning

  • Appointment required
  • Appointments recommended

Payments

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

From the practice's public Google business profile.

Questions about The Dentist Lounge

Is The Dentist Lounge good?

Patients rate The Dentist Lounge 4.9 stars across 72 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 The Dentist Lounge?

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 The Dentist Lounge?

In recent public Google reviews, patients describe orthodontics at The Dentist Lounge. Reviews describe individual experiences rather than a service menu, so confirm availability and current pricing with the office directly before booking a specific procedure.

Is The Dentist Lounge a good choice for nervous patients?

One of the 10 recent Google reviews we read comes from someone who describes dental anxiety, and that patient 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 The Dentist Lounge 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 The Dentist Lounge 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. Call as early in the day as you can and describe the problem, since emergency slots are usually limited.

What do patients say about billing and insurance at The Dentist Lounge?

One of the 10 recent Google reviews we read talks about cost, billing or insurance, and it is not critical. Even so, ask for a written estimate and check your coverage before larger work.

What are the staff like at The Dentist Lounge?

Four of the 10 recent Google reviews we read comment on the team, and every one of them is positive.

Where is The Dentist Lounge located?

The Dentist Lounge is at 1304 15th St #209, Santa Monica, CA 90404, in Santa Monica, Los Angeles. Use the map on this page for directions, and check parking or validation with the office when you book.

What are The Dentist Lounge's opening hours?

Listed hours are Monday 9 am to 5 pm, Tuesday 9:30 am to 5 pm, Wednesday to Thursday 9 am to 5 pm, Friday 9 am to 1 pm, closed Saturday to Sunday. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead before visiting.

Is The Dentist Lounge wheelchair accessible?

Yes. The practice's public profile lists wheelchair-accessible features: has wheelchair-accessible car park, has wheelchair-accessible entrance, has wheelchair-accessible seating, has wheelchair-accessible toilet.

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