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Dentists in Merced, CA

Central Valley Dentists publishes 43 Merced dental practice profiles. Compare sourced details about specialties, services, Medi-Cal, languages, location, hours, and contact options.

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Merced, CA

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Dental prices and discounts in Merced

17 of 43 reviewed directory profile pages led to a fee, discount, membership plan, sliding-fee policy, or free consultation.

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Children's Choice Dental Care MercedPublished fee
$5,200 metal braces · up to $6,500 Invisalign
Golden Valley Health Centers — DentalSliding fee
Income-based sliding-fee discount
Merced Modern DentistryPublished fee
$59 new-patient exam, X-rays, and cleaning
Merced Family Dental CareDiscount or promotion
Free exam and one X-ray · up to 30% off treatment
Olive Dental CarePublished fee
$89 new-patient exam, X-rays, and gum evaluation
Suave Dental — MercedMembership plan
$10 monthly individual plan · family plan from $16 monthly
Thomas E. LeQuia, DDS & Robert L. Hill, DDSMembership plan
$400 annual discount plan · up to 20% off
Western Dental & Orthodontics — MercedPublished fee
Free new-patient exam and X-rays · regular price $378

Pricing sources checked September 13, 2026; report reconciled September 15, 2026. Offers have eligibility rules and can change; confirm directly before booking.

Merced dental directory

Browse 43 dental practices in Merced

Compare available practice details, services, access information, and contact options. Confirm insurance and availability directly with the office.

Insurance participation and appointment availability can change. Confirm your exact plan and access needs with the office.

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Showing 1–24 of 43 matching practices

Appledental

Dentist

Merced, CA

4.5 · 242 Google Maps reviews

APPLE DENTAL is a dental practice in Merced, CA. Listed services include Digital X-rays, Crowns and bridges, and Root canals. The listing also includes Spanish-language support; confirm current availability directly with the office.

  • Cosmetic dentistryPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • Crowns and bridgesPractice website · checked Aug 15, 2026
  • Dental implantsPractice website · checked Aug 15, 2026
  • Spanish
View profile →(209) 722-9411
Children's Dentistry of Merced

Dentist

Merced, CA

4.9 · 571 Google Maps reviews

Children's Dentistry of Merced is an orthodontist in Merced, CA. Listed services include Fillings, Crowns and bridges, and Emergency dental care.

  • BracesPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • Crowns and bridgesPractice website · checked Aug 10, 2026
  • Emergency dental carePractice website · checked Aug 10, 2026
  • Accepting new patients
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Insurance details
  • Medi-Cal listed
  • Spanish
View profile →(559) 554-9999
Clifton Lauritzen DMD

Orthodontist

2844 Park Avenue Merced, CA 95348 United States Merced, CA 95348

4.8 · 222 Google Maps reviews

Clifton Lauritzen DMD is an orthodontist in Merced, CA. Listed services include Invisalign and Braces.

  • BracesPractice website · checked Aug 13, 2026
  • InvisalignPractice website · checked Aug 13, 2026
View profile →(209) 723-6311
Diamond Dental Suite

General Dentist

Claimed

830 W OLIVE AVE STE B Merced, CA 95348

5.0 · 148 Google Maps reviews

Diamond Dental Suite is a dental practice at 830 W Olive Ave, Suite B, in Merced. Dr. Zachary McComb reported on September 7, 2026 that he is no longer associated with this office. Contact Diamond Dental Suite to confirm its current clinical team.

  • Cosmetic dentistryPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • Crowns and bridgesPractice website · checked Sep 10, 2026
  • Dental examsPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • Insurance details
View profile →(209) 384-3434
Dr. Chen-Tsung Chang Family Dentistry

General Dentist

Merced, CA

3.8 · 43 Google Maps reviews

The Yosemite Dental Society serves as a resource for dental professionals in Merced County, promoting ethical standards and providing referrals to dentists. They assist members in serving the public and offer information about local dental services.

  • Accepting new patients
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Insurance details
  • Medi-Cal listed
View profile →(209) 383-0811
Dr. Patricia Portillo

General Dentist

Merced, CA

Western Dental provides comprehensive general dentistry services including routine exams, cleanings, and cavity treatments. They accept various insurance plans and offer financing options to make dental care accessible.

  • BracesPractice website · checked Aug 20, 2026
  • Cosmetic dentistryPractice website · checked Aug 20, 2026
  • Dental cleaningsPractice website · checked Aug 17, 2026
  • Insurance details
  • Medi-Cal listed
View profile →(800) 579-3783
Edward Yoo DDS

Dentist

Merced, CA

5.0 · 4 Google Maps reviews

Edward Yoo DDS Inc is a general dental practice in Merced, CA. Listed services include Crowns and bridges, Dental implants, and Dentures. The listing also includes Spanish-language support; confirm current availability directly with the office.

  • Crowns and bridgesPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • Dental implantsPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • DenturesPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • Spanish
View profile →(209) 723-8801
El Portal Dental Group

Dentist

3393 G ST STE B Merced, CA 95340

4.8 · 711 Google Maps reviews

El Portal Dental Group in Merced provides a range of dental services including general, cosmetic, and implant dentistry. Established in 2006 by Dr. Khang Nguyen, the practice focuses on delivering comprehensive dental care for both adults and children.

  • Cosmetic dentistryPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • Dental implantsPractice website · checked Sep 7, 2026
  • Emergency dental carePractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • Saturday hours
  • Spanish
View profile →(209) 385-1479
Evershine Dental Group, Swetha Nadipally DDS

General Dentist

3385 G St Suite B Merced, CA 95340

4.3 · 297 Google Maps reviews

EverShine Dental Group Merced – Dr. Swetha Nadipally DDS provides a range of dental services including general and cosmetic dentistry, implant dentistry, and emergency dentistry for both adults and children in Merced, California. Dr. Nadipally has over 10 years of experience and emphasizes comprehensive, customized care.

  • BracesPractice website · checked Aug 14, 2026
  • Cosmetic dentistryPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • Crowns and bridgesPractice website · checked Aug 14, 2026
  • Accepting new patients
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Insurance details
  • Medi-Cal listed
  • Spanish
View profile →(209) 626-4500
Israel J. Trujillo, DDS

Periodontist

850 W Olive Ave Merced, CA 95348

4.9 · 180 Google Maps reviews

Israel J. Trujillo, DDS is a periodontics practice located in Merced, California. Dr. Trujillo has over 30 years of experience and specializes in periodontal care and dental implants, offering a range of advanced treatments to ensure optimal oral health.

  • Dental implantsPractice website · checked Aug 15, 2026
  • DenturesPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • Gum disease treatmentPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
View profile →(209) 383-3816
Lee R. Boese, DDS

Dentist

750 W Olive Ave Merced, CA 95348

4.9 · 136 Google Maps reviews

Merced Orthodontist: Lee Boese Jr., DDS is an orthodontist in Merced, CA, established in 1970. Listed services include Braces, Gum disease treatment, and Invisalign.

  • BracesPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • Gum disease treatmentPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • InvisalignPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • Insurance details
View profile →(209) 723-3776
Marie Moran, DDS — Merced Pediatric Dentistry

Pediatric Dentist

113 W El Portal Dr Ste B Merced, CA 95348

4.9 · 490 Google Maps reviews

Merced Pediatric Dentistry, led by Dr. Marie Moran, specializes in providing dental care for children. The practice is noted for its friendly staff and a welcoming environment that helps children feel comfortable during their visits.

  • Crowns and bridgesPractice website · checked Aug 20, 2026
  • Dental implantsPractice website · checked Aug 20, 2026
  • Digital X-raysPractice website · checked Aug 20, 2026
View profile →(209) 383-7804
Merced Dental Spa

General Dentist

104 Park Ave #2 Merced, CA 95348

5.0 · 357 Google Maps reviews

Merced Dental Spa is a general dentist in Merced, CA. Listed services include Crowns and bridges, Tooth extractions, and Dental implants.

  • Cosmetic dentistryPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • Crowns and bridgesPractice website · checked Sep 7, 2026
  • Dental examsPractice website · checked Aug 22, 2026
  • Accepting new patients
  • Insurance details
View profile →(209) 722-6203

Local dental guide

Finding dental care in Merced

Merced is the county seat of Merced County and home to UC Merced. Local residents need access to a wide range of dental care — from routine cleanings to emergency dental visits, orthodontics, oral surgery, and specialty care for kids and adults.

Office hours, insurance participation, and new-patient availability can change. Use the directory to narrow your options, then confirm the details that matter to you with the practice.

Choose the right provider

A family or general dentist is usually the starting point for exams, cleanings, fillings, and ongoing care. Pediatric dentists focus on children, while orthodontists and oral surgeons handle more specialized needs.

Check cost and access

Medi-Cal participation, payment options, language support, and appointment capacity vary by office. Treat directory labels as a starting point and verify coverage before your visit.

Know when dental pain is urgent

Severe tooth pain, a knocked-out tooth, or a broken tooth may need prompt dental care. Spreading facial swelling, trouble breathing, or uncontrolled bleeding can be a medical emergency—call 911 or go to an emergency department.

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Dental care in Merced — questions answered

How do I find a dentist in Merced?
Two paths. Browse by specialty on this page, or fill out the Get Matched form and we'll hand it to a Merced-area office that fits.
Do Merced dentists actually take Medi-Cal / Denti-Cal?
Some do. Capacity changes — an office that took Denti-Cal six months ago might have capped new Medi-Cal patients this quarter. Note Medi-Cal on the form and we'll route you to one that's currently accepting.
Are there Spanish-speaking dentists in Merced?
Yes. Several Merced offices have bilingual front desk and chairside staff. Mark Spanish as your preferred language on the form and we'll send your request to one of them.
What if it's an emergency?
If it's a true medical emergency — spreading facial swelling, trouble breathing, uncontrolled bleeding — call 911 or get to an ER. For severe pain, a knocked-out tooth, or a bad break, call a local dental office directly, or mark 'Emergency / same day' on the form.
Are these the 'best' dentists in Merced?
We don't make 'best of' claims. We help you compare local practices and find the right kind of provider. The best fit depends on your needs, coverage, and availability.