Hale & Hale, DDS
(310) 453-9631
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Dr. Shula Harkavy, DDS and Dr. Dennis Ragoza, DMD provide exceptional dentistry in a compassionate, friendly atmosphere on Wilshire Boulevard — serving Santa Monica, the greater LA area, and newcomers to the city.
Hale & Hale, DDS has operated on Wilshire Boulevard since 1987. Nearly 92% of our patients have been with us for 30 years or more — people trust us because we take time to know them, deliver meticulous work, and never rush a visit.
Trusted by entertainment and technology professionals, community leaders, and families across greater Los Angeles.
Our patient retention rate speaks louder than any marketing. People stay because they feel like part of the family.
Cleanings, sealants, fluoride, oral cancer screening, scaling & root planing, fillings, crowns, bridges, implants, and full-mouth reconstruction.
Porcelain veneers, tooth bonding, tooth contouring, professional whitening, and complete smile makeovers — done in-house.
Invisalign and iTero scanning on-site. TMD/TMJ treatment with custom night guards. Sleep apnea treatment with dental appliances.
Suite 301 in Santa Monica, easy to reach from across greater LA. Compassionate team, upscale office.
Two dentists, one roof — and nearly four decades of continuity at Hale & Hale. Both doctors handle the full scope of general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, with meticulous attention to how your smile looks and functions long-term.
Grew up in Seattle, WA and now lives in Westchester. Completed undergraduate studies at the University of Washington, then dental school at the University of the Pacific in San Francisco. Completed a residency at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles before joining Hale & Hale.
Grew up in Fairfield, CT. Earned both his undergraduate and dental degrees from the University of Connecticut, then completed a residency at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, NY. Now lives in Manhattan Beach and sees patients Monday through Friday.
Hale & Hale accepts most PPO dental insurance plans, with multiple payment options including online payment and CareCredit financing. Our front desk verifies your benefits at check-in — no surprises, no hidden fees.
I always feel like I am part of the family.
— Chanel C.There was no need for topical anesthetic and very little discomfort in the process.
— Rod C.No one knows that I'm wearing Invisalign. It gives me more confidence when I'm dealing with people.
— BrockReal humans at the front desk, no auto-reply loops. Tell us what you'd like — a new-patient cleaning, cosmetic consult, Invisalign, implants, or an emergency — and anything you want us to know up front.
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The full scope of general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry: cleanings and prevention (prophylaxis, sealants, fluoride, digital X-rays, intraoral photos, oral cancer screening, scaling & root planing); restorations (tooth-colored fillings, porcelain crowns, bridges, implants, dentures, full-mouth reconstruction, root canal therapy, emergency care); cosmetic (porcelain veneers, bonding, contouring, smile makeovers, whitening); and specialty (Invisalign, TMD/TMJ with night guards, sleep apnea treatment).
We accept most PPO dental insurance plans. Call us at (310) 453-9631 with your card for the fastest confirmation. CareCredit financing is available for anything insurance doesn't cover.
Since 1987 — nearly four decades. Nearly 92% of our patients have been with the practice for 30 years or more. That's not marketing; it's who we are.
Yes. We're an Invisalign provider with iTero digital scanning on-site — no goopy impressions. Both Dr. Harkavy and Dr. Ragoza plan cases in-house.
Emergency dentistry is one of our services. Call the office as early as possible and we'll do everything we can to see you the same day.
2901 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 301, Santa Monica, CA 90403 — easy to reach from across greater Los Angeles.
We'll call you the next business day to find a time that works. Easy to reach from across greater LA — Westside, Brentwood, Pacific Palisades, Culver City, and newcomers from everywhere.
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