Rancho Park and Cheviot Hills sit about a mile and a half north of our office at Sepulveda and National, a five-to-ten-minute drive down Sepulveda or Overland. Call (424) 722-6124 and we'll hold you a same-day emergency appointment, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
The $89 covers the emergency exam and diagnostic X-rays. Treatment is priced separately and quoted to you in writing before any work starts.
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How far is our office from Rancho Park?
Close enough that the drive barely counts as one. From the streets around Rancho Park Golf Course, Sepulveda southbound reaches our corner in about five minutes. From Cheviot Hills and the roads near the recreation center, Overland south to National, then west, takes perhaps eight. From the Pico and Westwood Blvd corner by the UCLA Research Park, the old Westside Pavilion site, you're six or seven minutes down either Westwood Blvd to National or Pico to Sepulveda.
If you'd rather not drive with a throbbing tooth, the E Line's Westwood/Rancho Park station connects one stop west to Expo/Sepulveda, a half-mile walk from our door.
Same-day emergency dental care for Rancho Park patients
The office runs on a call-first system: phone, describe the problem, and a specific time is held with a room ready. Our dentists handle the full emergency range on site:
- Toothache diagnosis and treatment, from lost sleep to lost patience
- Broken and chipped tooth repair, including crowns made here
- Extractions and root canals, both in-house
- Knocked-out tooth care, where being five minutes away is a real advantage
That last one deserves emphasis for a neighborhood full of golf, tennis, and youth sports: a knocked-out adult tooth has about an hour of viability, and the first thirty minutes are the strong ones. From the Cheviot Hills Recreation Center fields, we're inside that window with time to spare. Milk, car, phone.
What an emergency dental visit costs for Rancho Park patients
The entry price is $89 for the exam and diagnostic X-rays, every visit, every patient. Treatment is quoted in writing after the dentist shows you what the X-ray shows, and nothing proceeds without your approval. We accept most major PPO plans, including MetLife, Guardian, Delta Dental PPO, Cigna, Aetna, Humana, and Prudential, and financing options are available. The full model is on the cost and insurance page.
Getting here from Rancho Park and Cheviot Hills
- From the golf course area: Sepulveda Blvd south to National. Five minutes, three signals of consequence.
- From Cheviot Hills: Overland Ave south to National Blvd, then west to the Sepulveda corner.
- From Pico and Westwood Blvd (UCLA Research Park): Westwood Blvd south to National, or Pico west to Sepulveda, then south.
- By train: Westwood/Rancho Park station one stop to Expo/Sepulveda, then half a mile south on foot.
Look for the large shopping center at Sepulveda and National with a CVS in it. Free parking in the lot, ground-floor suite, which matters more than usual when you're moving gingerly.
Evenings and weekends near Rancho Park
Weekday hours run 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and the weekend chairs are empty; we'd rather say that plainly than imply otherwise. The phone is the exception: answered by a real person 24/7, with weekend callers holding the first Monday slots. A Saturday tennis-ball incident should still ring (424) 722-6124 that afternoon. For what helps overnight, and which symptoms mean an ER now, see the weekend and after-hours page.
Frequently asked questions from Rancho Park patients
My kid took a ball to the mouth at Cheviot Hills Rec. What's the drill?
If an adult tooth is out: pick it up by the crown, rinse briefly if dirty, into milk, and drive; you're five to eight minutes from us, well inside the window. If it's a baby tooth, do NOT reinsert it, but still call and come in. If teeth look pushed or loosened, same-day care protects them. And if there's any sign of jaw injury or the child lost consciousness, ER first, us after. The full steps live on the knocked-out tooth page.
Can I get seen before work if I call at 9:00 AM?
The earliest slots go to the earliest callers, and Rancho Park's five-minute drive means a 9:00 AM call can often land a 9:30 or 10:00 chair. If the day is already committed, you'll be offered the first real opening rather than a "we'll call you back". Same-day capacity is the point of the practice.
Which insurance do you take for Rancho Park families?
Most major PPO plans: MetLife, Guardian, Delta Dental PPO, Cigna, Aetna, Humana, and Prudential among them. Which plans we don't take is stated plainly on the cost page. Our staff speak Spanish, and the service area page maps the rest of the neighborhoods we cover.