Malibu, CA Dentists

Dental.me currently ranks 11 dental offices in Malibu, CA (Los Angeles County). 4 have Google rating data across 488 reviews, averaging 4.93 stars. Current score leaders include Thomas Hirsch and David Niebergall. Featured placements remain separate from organic rank.

Last updated Aug 5, 2026 · How we rank →

11
Dental offices ranked
4.93 avg
Google rating (vs 4.57 CA)
4
With ratings
488
Combined Google reviews
55%
Have a website
1
Score 96+ (Elite)

How we rank · independent Dental.me Score · Featured is separate and cannot buy rank.

Featured dentists in Malibu

Three featured practices in Malibu.

#1 Featured
Dr. Stephen J. Nahigian, DDS General Dentistry 23440 Civic Center Way #201, Malibu, CA 90265
#2 Featured
Dr. Bob Perkins DDS Cosmetic DentistsPeriodontistsDental Implants 24955 Pacific Coast Hwy C100, Malibu, CA 90265
#3 Featured
Bob S. Perkins D.D.S. General DentistryDentist 24955 PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY SUITE C100, Malibu, CA 90265

Featured placements are labeled and shown separately. They do not affect the Dental.me Score or the organic ranking below.

📖 New to the area? Read our complete guide to finding a dentist in Malibu — costs, specialties, and what to look for.

Dentists in Malibu, CA — ranked

Showing 1–11 of 11
Score tiers: Elite 96+ Excellent 91–95 Great 86–90 Strong 80–85 Good 70–79 Fair

The Malibu dental market, by the numbers

A live read on how Malibu’s 11 offices compare — unique to this city, drawn from the same data behind every practice profile.

Dental.me Score distribution

How Malibu’s rated offices spread across score tiers.

Elite 96+1
Excellent3
Great0
Strong0
Good & below0

Rating vs. California

Average Google rating across rated Malibu offices.

4.93
Malibu average4.93 ★
California average4.57 ★
Rated 4.9–5.03 offices
Elite (96+) offices1

Malibu dental leaders

Two independent cuts of the same data — highest scored, and most reviewed.

Highest Dental.me Score

Top of the independent, non-paid ranking.

  1. Thomas Hirsch
    Score 96 · 5.0 ★ · 193 reviews
  2. David Niebergall
    Score 95 · 4.9 ★ · 122 reviews
  3. Dr. Bob Perkins DDS
    Score 95 · 4.8 ★ · 102 reviews
  4. Bob S. Perkins D.D.S.
    Score 94 · 5.0 ★ · 71 reviews

Most reviewed offices

Largest Google review counts in Malibu.

  1. Thomas Hirsch
    193 reviews · 5.0 ★
  2. David Niebergall
    122 reviews · 4.9 ★
  3. Dr. Bob Perkins DDS
    102 reviews · 4.8 ★
  4. Bob S. Perkins D.D.S.
    71 reviews · 5.0 ★
📖 Read our local guide: Finding a Dentist in Malibu, CA — what the local data shows, specialties, nearby cities, and questions to ask before booking.

Dental.me guides for Malibu

Use these Dental.me guides and comparison hubs with the Malibu directory to compare dentists, specialties, Dental.me Score, review signals, costs, insurance questions, and questions to ask before booking.

Guide links connect this city directory to the broader California and national Dental.me research library. Organic rankings use Dental.me Score; Featured placements stay separate from the ranked list.

Nearby cities

Nearby cities with dentists, by distance from Malibu.

California dental directory context

Use the Malibu directory with the broader California directory hub. Dental.me connects city pages, practice profiles, supported specialty hubs, market data, ranking methodology, claim tools, and correction workflows with crawlable links.

High-coverage California city directories

Statewide specialty hubs

Specialty categories help patients compare relevant offices, while each practice profile and its website, map, and phone details complete the path for appointments, insurance, and payment questions.

Common questions about dentists in Malibu

Who are the highest-rated dentists in Malibu, CA?

By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Malibu dentists are Thomas Hirsch (Dental.me Score 96, 5.0 stars, 193 reviews); David Niebergall (Dental.me Score 95, 4.9 stars, 122 reviews); Dr. Bob Perkins DDS (Dental.me Score 95, 4.8 stars, 102 reviews). Across the city, 3 offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The ranked list above updates as new review data comes in.

Are dentists in Malibu, CA good?

Malibu's rated dental offices average 4.93 stars on Google - compared with a 4.57 California average, and 3 are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The Dental.me Score ranks them by star-rating strength and review volume so you can compare the strongest offices first.

What dental categories are common in Malibu, CA?

Common Dental.me categories connected to Malibu profiles include General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentists, Dental Implants, Periodontists. Category data helps organize local options and gives patients a faster way to compare offices by the type of care they are researching.

How many dentists are in Malibu, CA?

Dental.me organizes 11 dental practice profiles in Malibu, CA. 7 have at least one dentist named in Dental.me data. Each profile can be claimed or corrected to add detail.

How many Malibu dentists have Google/Maps data, websites, or ratings?

In Malibu, 7 practices have Google/Maps enrichment, 6 list a website, and 4 show a star rating. Dental.me uses those signals to make local comparison faster and more useful.

How does Dental.me rank Malibu dentists?

Organic results use Dental.me Score, an independent score built from star-rating strength, review-count confidence caps, exact review-count tie-breakers, and a limited verification lift. Profile completeness can help break close ties after the score. Featured placements are paid, clearly labeled, and never change the organic order.

What the Malibu dental data shows

Of the 11 Malibu offices in this directory, 4 (36%) have Google rating data, 6 (55%) publish a website, 4 (36%) include hours, and 7 (64%) connect at least one dentist name. Google/Maps enrichment currently covers 7 profiles (64%).

Rated Malibu offices average 4.93 stars across 488 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.57 statewide. 3 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 1 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.

Current score leaders: Thomas Hirsch (Score 96, 5.0 stars, 193 reviews); David Niebergall (Score 95, 4.9 stars, 122 reviews); Dr. Bob Perkins DDS (Score 95, 4.8 stars, 102 reviews). The city’s largest review sample belongs to Thomas Hirsch, with 193 Google reviews at 5.0 stars.

The three ZIP codes with the most listed offices account for 11 practices (100% of the city directory): 90265 (11).

Data snapshot: Aug 5, 2026. Counts come from Dental.me’s organized provider, practice, location, website, and Google/Maps business-profile data. See our verification methodology.

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