Torrance Dental Associates

Dr. Alireza Movassaghi, DDS · Dr. Bernard J. Pallares, DDS · Dr. Karmen Massih, DDS, MS · Dr. Taraneh Norvash, DDS · Dr. Noushin Fani, DDS · Dr. Jorge Arce, DDS

4.7899 Google reviews

17305 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90504, United States · more dentists in Torrance

  • 899Google reviews
  • 5treatments on record
  • Satweekend hours
  • ♿wheelchair accessible

About Torrance Dental Associates

Torrance Dental Associates sees patients in Torrance from its office at 17305 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90504. Dentists on record here include Dr. Alireza Movassaghi, DDS, Dr. Bernard J. Pallares, DDS, Dr. Karmen Massih, DDS, MS and Dr. Taraneh Norvash, DDS. The practice holds a 4.7 star average from 899 Google reviews. That ranks it 43rd of 64 rated dentists in Torrance by rating, in line with the 4.7 area average. It is also one of the most reviewed offices in Torrance, the 3rd most reviewed.

Treatments on record include general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, emergency dentistry, pediatric dentistry and tooth extractions. Listed opening hours are Monday to Tuesday 8 am to 5 pm, Wednesday 8 am to 6 pm, Thursday to Saturday 8 am to 5 pm, closed Sunday. Both Saturday and after-work appointments are possible. The entrance and facilities are listed as wheelchair accessible.

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What patients say about Torrance Dental Associates

With 899 reviews on Google and a 4.7 star average, Torrance Dental Associates has enough of a track record to read the patterns in what patients write. The compliments that repeat are about friendly staff and how the team treats children, and several people bring up gentle and painless care too. Reviewers get specific about their treatment, writing about extractions rather than just the atmosphere.

Some patients report 10 plus years with this office, which says more than any ad could. More than one reviewer got seen the same day when something urgent came up. Families feature often, with parents writing about how the team handled their kids. Taken as a whole, these reviews read like a practice that has earned its rating the slow way.

ExtractionsFriendly staffHow the team treats children

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

Recent Google reviews

Jul 2026
She's new but she's awesome, the entire staff here is amazing from all doctors to all the way to reception, Jess is super friendly very informative and beautiful ofcourse. Her welcoming smile makes you feel you're not at the dentist as im sure im not the only one who's scared of going to the dentist. Thank you Jess, great job for hiring her. See you soon
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Aug 2026
Great experience with Dr. Fani and sraff. The level of courtesy and expertise is unmatched. The offices are immaculate and the entire experience was easy. It was my firsr time there and we put together a plan for treatment and reviewed all insurance related issues so all was very clear. This is my new dentist without question.0
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Apr 2026
I’ve been coming to this dental clinic for more than 10 years, I bring all my kids. I love the treatment that is given to us every time we come to the dentist. Dr. Sako is amazing, he makes you feel as comfortable as possible. Has never disappoint with any work that he has done to the family.
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Treatments and typical costs

Ranges are typical Los Angeles fees before insurance, not Torrance Dental Associates'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

Service options

  • On-site services available

Offerings

  • Offers cosmetic dentistry
  • Offers emergency services
  • 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 Torrance Dental Associates

Is Torrance Dental Associates good?

Patients rate Torrance Dental Associates 4.7 stars across 899 public Google reviews, and the strength they mention most is friendly staff. Some reviewers have been patients here for over 10 years, which is usually the strongest signal an office gives. The ranked neighborhood list on this site shows how that compares to nearby offices.

What do patients complain about at Torrance Dental Associates?

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 Torrance Dental Associates?

In recent public Google reviews, patients describe extractions at Torrance Dental Associates. 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 Torrance Dental Associates 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. Tell the office you are anxious when you book, since most practices can slow the pace or discuss sedation options.

Is Torrance Dental Associates good with children?

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

What do patients say about billing and insurance at Torrance Dental Associates?

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 Torrance Dental Associates?

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

Where is Torrance Dental Associates located?

Torrance Dental Associates is at 17305 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90504, in Torrance. Use the map on this page for directions, and check parking or validation with the office when you book.

What are Torrance Dental Associates's opening hours?

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

Is Torrance Dental Associates 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 Torrance Dental Associates 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), emergency dentistry (typically $75 to $400 in Los Angeles). Actual fees depend on your case and coverage, so ask the office for a written estimate after an exam.

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