Almost everything is on a single boulevard, and the specialty coverage is broader than the modest total suggests. This guide covers what our records show, what they cannot show, and where to look when the one listing in a specialty is not enough.
What is listed in Larchmont
Thirty one of the 52 listings are general dentists. Alongside them are 6 dental clinics, 5 pediatric dentists, 4 oral and maxillofacial surgeons, 3 orthodontists, 2 endodontists, 2 dental anesthesiologists, 1 prosthodontist and 1 periodontist. Dental anesthesiology is rare enough that most neighborhoods have none at all.
N Larchmont Blvd carries 40 of the 52 listings, with 2 more filed under a variant spelling of the same street. The remainder are scattered: 3 on N Western Ave, 3 on Santa Monica Blvd and 2 on Melrose Ave.
Thirty three of the listings are individual practitioners and 19 are organizations. Twenty eight have been registered since before 2010, and the earliest registration here dates to 2006. No listing in Larchmont has been claimed, and none has published a website or opening hours with us.
- 52 practices across ZIP codes 90004, 90038 and 90029
- 40 of them on N Larchmont Blvd
- 31 general dentists, 5 pediatric dentists, 4 oral surgeons
- 33 individual practitioners, 19 organizations
How to choose between them
Because 40 of the 52 sit on one boulevard, distance will not narrow the field for you. Use other criteria. Thirty one general dentists is plenty of choice for routine care, so call several and compare on how soon a new patient can be seen, whether your exact plan is accepted, and the cost of a first exam with x rays.
The presence of 2 dental anesthesiologists is unusual and matters to a specific group of patients: people who need sedation for treatment, whether because of anxiety, a gag reflex or a long procedure. If that is you, ask directly rather than assuming any practice can arrange it.
With 5 pediatric dentists here, families have real choice too. Since none of these listings has been claimed, everything you want to know about hours and cost has to come from a phone call.
If you need something this neighborhood does not have
Larchmont has no missing specialty. Every branch our records track has at least one listing inside the neighborhood, which is rare for 52 practices.
The catch is depth. Prosthodontics and periodontics each have a single listing, and endodontics has two. One practice is a referral, not a choice, and it gives you nowhere local to go for a second opinion on a large treatment plan.
Neighboring areas fill that in quickly. Koreatown has 146 listed practices about 1.5 miles away, Little Armenia has 37 at 1.3 miles and Hollywood has 29 at 1.2 miles. The Bicycle District has 7 at 1.6 miles, Wilton Historic District has 5 at 1.1 miles and Windsor Square has 3 at 1.3 miles.
Insurance and paying
These listings come from public registration data. The registry holds no fees, no opening hours and no insurance information, and in Larchmont no practice has added any of it, so the page tells you who is there and not what they charge.
When you call, ask whether the practice is in network with your specific plan rather than with the insurer generally. Same company, different plan, very different bill is a common and expensive surprise.
For anything beyond a checkup, ask for a written estimate with procedure codes before treatment starts, and send it to your insurer for a written answer. Practices that claim their listing on this site can publish hours, prices and insurance details themselves, which is why a claimed listing is more useful to you than an unclaimed one.
If it is urgent
For a cracked tooth, a lost crown or pain you cannot sleep through, work down N Larchmont Blvd. Forty listings on one street means a handful of calls covers most of the neighborhood, and saying you are in pain and able to come immediately is what gets you into a cancellation slot.
Some symptoms are hospital problems, not dental ones. Go to an emergency room if swelling is spreading toward your eye or down your neck, if breathing or swallowing is getting harder, if you have a fever alongside facial swelling, or if bleeding will not stop.
If Larchmont has nothing, search by distance at dentist directory. Koreatown, Hollywood and Little Armenia are all within about a mile and a half.
Questions patients ask
How many dentists are in Larchmont, Los Angeles?
Fifty two dental practices are listed in Larchmont, across ZIP codes 90004, 90038 and 90029. Thirty one are general dentists and 6 are dental clinics, with 5 pediatric dentists, 4 oral and maxillofacial surgeons, 3 orthodontists, 2 endodontists, 2 dental anesthesiologists, 1 prosthodontist and 1 periodontist alongside them.
Are all the Larchmont dentists on Larchmont Boulevard?
Most of them. N Larchmont Blvd holds 40 of the 52 listed practices, with two more recorded under a variant spelling of the same street. The rest are spread thinly, with 3 on N Western Ave, 3 on Santa Monica Blvd and 2 on Melrose Ave, so the neighborhood is effectively one dental street.
Can I get sedation dentistry in Larchmont?
Larchmont has 2 listings in dental anesthesiology, which is more than most neighborhoods of its size. That is relevant if you need sedation for anxiety, a strong gag reflex or lengthy treatment. Our records hold no service details, so confirm with the practice what kind of sedation they offer and for which procedures.