Frequently asked questions
Questions patients ask us most
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Appointments & Hours
What are Pacific Dental Group’s hours?
Monday 9 AM–5 PM, Tuesday 8 AM–6 PM, and Wednesday through Friday 8 AM–5 PM. We are closed Saturday and Sunday.
Where is Pacific Dental Group located?
111 South Garfield Avenue, Suite 101, Montebello, CA 90640 — on Garfield Ave just south of the 60 Freeway, with convenient parking.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes. We welcome new patients of all ages. Call (323) 405-1491 or request an appointment online.
Do you offer same-day emergency appointments?
Yes, whenever the schedule allows. Call as early as possible. New patients can start with a $39 emergency exam.
Do you speak Spanish?
Sí. Our team speaks English and Spanish.
Insurance & Cost
What insurance do you accept?
We accept most major PPO dental plans and Denti-Cal (Medi-Cal Dental). Call us with your plan information and we will verify your benefits.
Do you offer specials for patients without insurance?
Yes: $59 exam, cleaning and X-rays; $39 emergency exam; $49 children’s checkup; $199 deep cleaning; and Invisalign from $2,999 for qualifying cases.
Do you offer financing?
Yes. Financing is available for qualifying patients so you can spread the cost of treatment into monthly payments.
Will I know the cost before treatment?
Always. We provide written estimates and never start treatment without your approval.
About Our Care
Who is the dentist at Pacific Dental Group?
Dr. Lina Shahinyan, DDS, MS, a USC-trained dentist focusing on restorative and cosmetic dentistry with additional training in frontline TMJ and facial pain.
Is Pacific Dental Group a family dentist?
Yes. We see children, teens, adults and seniors for preventive, cosmetic, restorative and specialty care.
What makes your approach different?
We practice functional, whole-body dentistry — addressing root causes, explaining options honestly and letting you make informed decisions.
Do you offer sedation for anxious patients?
Yes. We are a DOCS Education member practice and offer nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation.
Is my health information protected?
Yes. We follow HIPAA privacy and security rules. Please do not share medical details in our online chat; call us instead.
Ask our Smile Concierge
Ready for a calmer kind of dental visit?
New patients get a comprehensive exam, cleaning and X-rays for $59. Most PPO plans and Denti-Cal accepted.