Dr. Lai
Dentist at Western Dental & Orthodontics
1054 Vine St, Los Angeles, CA 90038 · more dentists in West Hollywood
Western Dental & Orthodontics is a dental practice in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, located at 1054 Vine St, Los Angeles, CA 90038. The dentist on record is Dr. Lai. Patients have given it a 3.0 star average from 500 Google reviews. That ranks it 29th of 30 rated dentists in West Hollywood by rating, a little under the 4.6 area average. It is also one of the most reviewed offices in West Hollywood, the 2nd most reviewed.
The office lists general dentistry, orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry, emergency dentistry and pediatric dentistry among its treatments. Listed opening hours are Monday to Friday 9 am to 6 pm, Saturday 8 am to 4:30 pm, closed Sunday. Both Saturday and after-work appointments are possible. The entrance and facilities are listed as wheelchair accessible.
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With 500 reviews on Google and a 3 star average, Western Dental & Orthodontics has enough of a track record to read the patterns in what patients write. The compliments that repeat are about a clean, modern office and friendly staff, and several people bring up gentle and painless care too. Reviewers get specific about their treatment, writing about cleanings and deep cleanings rather than just the atmosphere.
As with any office, confirm current pricing and insurance details directly before treatment, since reviews describe individual visits rather than a price list.
Summary written from recurring themes in public Google reviews, paraphrased rather than copied.
I’ve been dealing with western dental for quite some but My first day at this location was in January 2026. Helen treated me with so much kindness & respect it felt like a family member was tending to me. I’m back in July for cleaning & she is still a shining light even on gloomy days. Very respectable, 5 stars , no long waits
I am very grateful to RDA Helen for the excellent cleaning of my teeth. She was very gentle and attentive throughout the whole procedure. Helen is very friendly, caring, and highly professional. I truly appreciate her great work and the comfortable experience at the clinic
Dentist at Western Dental & Orthodontics
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| Treatment | Typical Los Angeles price | More |
|---|---|---|
| General Dentistry | $95 – $350 | Compare in West Hollywood |
| Orthodontics | $3,000 – $7,500 | Compare in West Hollywood |
| Cosmetic Dentistry | $350 – $2,500 | Compare in West Hollywood |
| Emergency Dentistry | $75 – $400 | Compare in West Hollywood |
| Pediatric Dentistry | $90 – $300 | Compare in West Hollywood |
| Sedation Dentistry | $50 – $1,000 | Compare in West Hollywood |
| Teeth Cleaning & Checkups | $150 – $350 | Compare in West Hollywood |
Ranges are typical Los Angeles fees before insurance, not Western Dental & Orthodontics's own price list. Ask the office for a written estimate after your exam.
From the practice's public Google business profile.
Patients rate Western Dental & Orthodontics 3 stars across 500 public Google reviews, and the strength they mention most is a clean, modern office. The ranked neighborhood list on this site shows how that compares to nearby offices.
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.
In recent public Google reviews, patients describe cleanings and deep cleanings at Western Dental & Orthodontics. Reviews describe individual experiences rather than a service menu, so confirm availability and current pricing with the office directly before booking a specific procedure.
One of the 10 recent Google reviews we read mentions Dr. Lai by name, and it is positive. Patients single out taking time to explain and a kind chairside manner. If you want to be seen by Dr. Lai specifically, ask for them when you book.
Two of the 10 recent Google reviews we read talk about cost, billing or insurance, and one of them is critical. Ask for a written estimate and a pre-authorization from your insurer before larger work.
Four of the 10 recent Google reviews we read comment on the team, and two are positive. A few mention waiting longer than expected, so ask about typical wait times.
Western Dental & Orthodontics is at 1054 Vine St, Los Angeles, CA 90038, in West Hollywood, Los Angeles. Use the map on this page for directions, and check parking or validation with the office when you book.
Listed hours are Monday to Friday 9 am to 6 pm, Saturday 8 am to 4:30 pm, closed Sunday. Weekend appointments are available. Some days run into the evening. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead before visiting.
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.
On record: general dentistry (typically $95 to $350 in Los Angeles), orthodontics (typically $3,000 to $7,500 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.
Call (323) 603-0285 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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