Business Details
40 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentist in Los Angeles for General & Cosmetic Dentistry
Gentle Care Dental has been serving the Boyle Heights community for 37 years, providing comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages. Our practice specializes in general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, oral surgery, and emergency dental services. We prioritize patient comfort through our unique Comfort Program, which combines psychological, medical, and hypnotherapy techniques to address dental anxiety.Our bilingual team offers flexible financing options including 0% interest plans, accepts most insurance providers, and provides evening and Saturday appointments to accommodate busy schedules. With board-certified specialists available under one roof, we ensure coordinated care for complex treatments while maintaining a focus on preventive care and long-term oral health.
Services
Dental Check-ups
Orthodontics
Cosmetic Dentistry
Emergency Care
Kids Dentistry
Oral Surgery
Periodontics
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Laser Treatments
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer evening and Saturday appointments for busy families
- Our Comfort Program addresses dental anxiety with specialized techniques
- Bilingual English/Spanish office for improved patient communication
- In-house 0% interest financing options for all treatments
- Board-certified specialists available under one roof for coordinated care
What people say
Gentle with children
Evening appointments available
Effective anxiety management
Affordable financing options
Board-certified specialists
Services
Orthodontics
Our orthodontic services provide comprehensive teeth-straightening solutions for children and adults. We offer traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, and clear aligners through board-certified specialists. Treatment plans include flexible financing options starting at $89/month with 0% interest.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry services enhance smiles through teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, and crowns. Our treatments address chipped, stained, or misshapen teeth using advanced techniques and materials to create natural-looking, confidence-boosting results.
Emergency Care
Emergency dental care addresses urgent oral health issues like toothaches, chipped teeth, and knocked-out teeth. We accept walk-ins and provide same-day appointments to alleviate pain and prevent further dental damage.
Dental Check-ups
Regular dental check-ups include comprehensive oral exams, professional cleanings, and oral cancer screenings. These preventive visits help maintain optimal oral health and detect potential issues at their earliest, most treatable stages.
Kids Dentistry
Our pediatric dental services cater to children starting from age 6 months. We focus on creating positive dental experiences through gentle care and education, offering cleanings, fillings, and preventive treatments without using traumatic restraint methods.
People
Bertram Amiri
DDS
Dr. Bertram Amiri founded the Comfort Program to address dental anxiety using integrated techniques. With decades of experience, he leads our team in providing comprehensive dental care for families in Boyle Heights.
Questions
Do you accept dental emergencies?
Yes, we accept walk-ins for dental emergencies and make every effort to see you the same day.
What payment options are available?
We offer 0% interest financing, in-house payment plans, and accept CareCredit, Medi-Cal, and most major insurance providers.
Are evening and Saturday appointments available?
Yes, we offer evening appointments Monday-Friday and Saturday hours to accommodate busy schedules.
Do you provide orthodontic treatment for adults?
Yes, we offer braces and clear aligners for adults with flexible financing options starting at $89/month.
Is the office bilingual?
Yes, our office provides services in both English and Spanish for improved patient communication.
Reviews (5)
Antonio C.
Jun 13, 2026
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Great place. The waiting room is nice and comfortable. i like the music played in the office. the receptionists greet you with a smile and are very helpful. my sons have been coming here for their braces and they are always treated with care and are efficient.
Jess Gallegos
Mar 12, 2022
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Wanted to know the price for fillings, front desk lady told me I have to come in and I asked can I walk in or by appointment and she hung up on me. She had a confused attitude I asked her 3 times.
Ellen Kaufman
Feb 12, 2022
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I have anxiety about going to the dentist, but the doctor made me feel so comfortable and I didn't feel any pain at all. The place is clean and pretty, and everyone treated me like family. Wouldn't go anywhere else for dental work.
Maggie Garcia
Jan 14, 2022
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Appt at 330. Now 410, someone comes out and says to the patient, "we are running 20 mins behind" What kind of "appointment program" is being run here?
Cody Saintgnue
Jan 11, 2022
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The name Gentle Care Dental is authentic to the service provided. Super chill staff. Dr Amiri told me he's been doing this 35+ years, and the great experience I had proved that. Thanks homie :
