Dr. Ahmed Elgazar, DDS
General Dentistry
Offering general dentistry in Tustin, serving patients for 19 years. Rated 4.9 out of 5 across 353 public Google reviews.
- Phone
- (714) 838-1199
- Experience
- 19+ years in practice
Independently rated by patient reviews, credentials, and care quality.
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Our top ranked dental practice in Tustin, California is Dr. Ahmed Elgazar, DDS, rated 4.9 out of 5 across 353 public reviews. Other top choices include Dr. Marta Rudat, DDS and Dr. Sangita Hablani, DDS. Tustin has a population of about 78,327, and the 5 strongest local practices are compared on this page.
Booking a dentist in Tustin should be simple, so we did the legwork of comparing them for you. We assessed each practice on care quality, experience, and the range of services it offers, not on who pays the most. Use it to shortlist a few offices, then call the one that fits you best.
Across the 5 top practices we highlight in Tustin, patients can access general dentistry. The Tustin practices on this list average 17 years in practice, with Dr. Ahmed Elgazar, DDS among the most established at 19 years. Listed offices are concentrated around the 92780 ZIP area. Together these practices hold 1,394 public Google reviews, led by Dr. Marta Rudat, DDS with 362. The average rating across the list is 5.0 out of 5.
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General Dentistry
Offering general dentistry in Tustin, serving patients for 19 years. Rated 4.9 out of 5 across 353 public Google reviews.
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General dentistry in Tustin, delivered by serving patients for 14 years. Rated 5.0 out of 5 across 362 public Google reviews.
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General dentistry in Tustin, delivered by serving patients for 16 years. Rated 5.0 out of 5 across 301 public Google reviews.
General Dentistry
Offering general dentistry in Tustin, serving patients for 19 years. Rated 5.0 out of 5 across 216 public Google reviews.
General Dentistry
Known in Tustin for general dentistry, serving patients for 19 years. Rated 5.0 out of 5 across 162 public Google reviews.
Practice names, credentials, and specialties are verified against the US National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry, the official record of licensed healthcare providers. Listings were last reviewed on August 27, 2026.
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A visit to the dentist is about far more than a clean smile. A general dentist in Tustin cleans and examines your teeth and treats decay while it is still small. Twice a year visits keep issues small and give the dentist time to plan any bigger work carefully.
General Dentistry5 of 5 listed practices
General dentists are your first stop for everyday care: checkups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, and preventive advice. Most families see a general dentist twice a year.
Dental care keeps advancing, from same day crowns to clear aligners and AI assisted diagnostics. See what is new in dentistry and what to ask your Tustin dentist.
Our Tustin ranking is editorial, not paid. Each practice is scored on patient reviews and review volume, verified credentials from the national provider registry, years in practice, and online presence. Sponsored placements are always labeled and never change how the organic list is ranked.
Read our full ranking methodologyCheck credentials and experience
Confirm the dentist is licensed and look at how long the practice has served Tustin. Years in practice and clear credentials such as DDS or DMD are a strong signal of consistent care.
Read recent patient reviews
Reviews reveal what it is really like to be a patient, from wait times to how comfortable procedures feel. Look for a steady pattern of positive feedback rather than a single glowing note.
Match services to your needs
If you want cosmetic work, implants, or braces, choose a Tustin practice that offers those services in house so your care stays coordinated under one roof.
Ask about insurance and payment
Call ahead to confirm the office accepts your plan and offers payment options. Many Tustin practices work with major insurers and provide financing for larger treatments.
Visit for a first appointment
A cleaning or consultation is the best way to judge cleanliness, technology, and how well the team listens. Trust your comfort level with both the dentist and the staff.
The first appointment at a Tustin practice is as much about listening as it is about treatment. You will typically get a cleaning, an exam, and a clear explanation of anything that needs attention. It is a good moment to ask about costs, insurance, and how the office handles emergencies.
Before your first visit in Tustin, it helps to understand how billing works. Preventive care such as exams and cleanings is often covered in full by dental insurance, while restorative and cosmetic work usually involves a share of the cost. If you do not have insurance, ask each office about cash prices, in house membership plans, and financing, which many Tustin practices provide for larger treatments.
Use these questions on your first call to a Tustin dental practice to avoid surprises later.
We rank practices using a transparent scoring system that weighs patient reviews, review volume, verified credentials from the national provider registry, years in practice, and online presence. The result is an editorial shortlist of the 5 strongest dental practices in Tustin, California.
We refresh our data on a regular cycle and show the last updated date at the top of this page. Practice details can change, so we recheck sources and re rank listings to keep Tustin current.
Practices can purchase a sponsored position, which is always clearly marked with a Sponsored label. Sponsored placement never changes how we evaluate or rank the organic listings, which stay based purely on our objective criteria.
Look for verified credentials, strong and recent patient reviews, the specific services you need such as implants or orthodontics, accepted insurance, and a first visit that leaves you comfortable with the team. Location and office hours in Tustin matter too.
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