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Expert Dental Care Services in Palm Springs, CA - Practice: John H. Lake, DDS, Inc. (Lake Dental) - Location: Palm Springs, CA with 3 offices; HQ at 345 E Tachevah Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262 - Services: General dentistry and comprehensive oral health care - About: A small dental practice offering essential dental services for maintaining oral health - Contact: 760.327.1138 - Online presence: Website lakedentalpalmsprings.com Note: The profile indicates a wellness/fitness services categorization, but the core offering is general dentistry in Palm Springs.

Clinic Type

Dental

Address

Palm Springs, CA

Phone

760.327.1138

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • general dentistry
  • cosmetic dentistry
  • surgical dentistry
  • complete dentistry
  • dental implants
  • tooth extractions
  • crowns
  • bridges
  • dental fillings
  • dentures
  • professional teeth cleaning
  • dental sealants
  • mouthguards
  • oral cancer screening
  • gum disease
  • TMJ/TMD treatment
  • teeth whitening
  • veneers
  • clear aligners
  • teeth bonding
  • all-on-4 implants
  • dental infections
  • root canals

Technology & Equipment

  • cutting-edge technology
  • modern equipment
  • latest technology in dentistry

Team

  • Lake Dental Palm Springs Team, Three brothers, continued by a son — Founding/Family-led practice

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Jorgensen Advanced Dental Center: 5.0/5.0 (124 reviews)
  • Dr. Richard Ko, DDS (Healthgrades): 4.8/5.0 (6 reviews)
  • Dr. Kirit Patel, DDS (Healthgrades): 4.0/5.0 (21 reviews)
  • Dr. William Juarez, DDS (Healthgrades): 3.7/5.0 (6 reviews)
  • Dr. Craig Lake, DDS (Healthgrades): 5.0/5.0 (4 reviews)
  • Gentle Dental Desert Dental: Not specified (mixed reviews) (187 reviews)

Patients praise

  • friendly, compassionate, and professional staff
  • thorough and clear explanations of dental conditions and treatment options
  • comfortable, clean, and organized office environments
  • gentle and skilled dental work, particularly with injections and cleanings
  • ability to accommodate urgent or emergency appointments

Common complaints

  • upselling of services and procedures
  • long wait times or delays in being seen
  • communication issues and lack of follow-up
  • perceived rudeness or poor bedside manner among some staff members
  • issues with specific procedures, such as crowns or retainers

"Dr. Jorgensen does beautiful work and doesn't upsell or pressure you. His hygienist, Kerri, is so friendly, gentle, and thorough."

— Jorgensen Advanced Dental Center Patient Review

"I love this kind gentle dental professional. He puts us at ease and is always very thoughtful and thorough. I’ve recommended his office for many many years."

— Dr. William Juarez Patient Review

"By far the worst dental experience I've ever had. They described consistent upselling, significant delays, and multiple issues with retainer repairs and fittings, including communication problems and procedural inconsistencies."

— Gentle Dental Desert Dental Patient Review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.

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