Trusted, Caring & Affordable Dental Care
Penrod Dental Care specializes in combining personalized care, professional service, and advanced technology to provide our patients with the best dental experience available.
Enjoy our Convenient Hours
We understand that seeing the dentist isn’t always something you can schedule during Monday-Friday’s 9-5 hours. That’s why Penrod Dental Care offers extended weekday and Saturday hours to fit your schedule.
Monday – Friday: 7 AM – 7 PM
Saturday: 8 AM – 4 PM
Sunday: Closed
Affordable Care
We accept most insurance plans and work hard to maximize your insurance benefits! No insurance? We offer an individual monthly payment plan to help you get the smile you want at a cost that works for you.
Trusted Advice
Years of experience and continuing education help Dr. Penrod and his staff provide state-of-the-art procedures and comfort. Most importantly, we listen to you and explain all your options before proceeding with any treatment.
Convenient Hours
We know that you can’t always make it in to see the dentist from 9-5, so we’re open from 7 to 7 most weekdays so you can come in before or after work and school. We even have Saturday appointments available!
Your Family Dentist
Penrod Dental Care provides comprehensive dentistry for your whole family—from complex cosmetic cases to routine dental needs like checkups, cleanings, preventative care, fillings and crowns.
Enjoy our Convenient Hours
We understand that seeing the dentist isn’t always something you can schedule during Monday-Friday’s 9-5 hours. That’s why Penrod Dental Care offers extended weekday and Saturday hours to fit your schedule.
Monday – Friday: 7 AM – 7 PM
Saturday: 8 AM – 4 PM
Sunday: Closed
Meet Dr. Carey L. Penrod, DDS
Dr. Penrod is a careful listener and always takes time to explain in detail what treatment would be best for your particular needs before proceeding. Known for his wonderfully relaxed manner and superior skills, he earned his DDS from the UCLA School of Dentistry, where he graduated cum laude. He is continually educating himself and his staff in the latest techniques, technology, and approaches to provide you and your family with the most advanced & personalized dental care. More »
See what our patients have to say!
Ryan Leenstra
Penrod Dental is excellent. I’ve been to many dental offices over the years due to moving, employment, travels, etc. The talent at Penrod stands out to me. Sonia and Mare are wonderful hygienists. Dr. Ballard is my dentist there and her talent saved one of my molars. Also... Read more
Eric Jenkins
Penrod Dental Care is so amazing! From their communication and scheduling of appointments to their hygienists!! Everyone is very friendly. The dentists are all knowledgeable and look out for the interest of their patients. They do not over charge or insist you have services... Read more
Gayle Grosch
My appointment was great! My dental assistant was friendly, informative, and made good suggestions about how to improve a couple issues I was having. The doctor was informative as well. I would use their dental practice again in a heartbeat !
Connie Mescher
Over the last 20 years & through a change in offices, I have been very well cared for by Debbie as my dental hygienist. She was on leave this visit, and I saw Rachel. Both of these ladies took care of me with professionalism and courtesy. I felt safe & welcome in the... Read more
Laura Yates
Everyone there is very nice, very prompt and very professional! I would highly recommend them!!!
Teran Samantha Nicole Favole
My family has had an amazing experience with everyone at Penrod! They are personable, compassionate, professional, caring, and we couldn’t ask for better dental care!
Madeline S.
I came to Penrod on a Saturday due to a dental emergency. I was really surprised to find somewhere open on a weekend and I really appreciated them getting... Read more
Lynda R.
On Jan 22, 2025 my daughter highly recommending Penrod Dental Care in RSM Ca after she had received excellent care recently, I gave it a try being very... Read more
Gregory G.
I've been going to Penrod Dental for 2 years now. I have been very impressed with the personnel here and how well they do! I highly recommend this place to... Read more
Jen O.
First off I've had so many bad experiences with dentists since I was little. I didn't get the best genetics when it comes to teeth and due to a medical... Read more
Patricia K.
Thank you Dr Ballard, your care in fixing my cracked tooth was great! The Staff at Penrod Dental are kind and caring. I liked how Dr Ballard took her time... Read more
Convenience, Comfort, and Exceptional Care
Penrod Dental Care’s mission is to provide every patient with the highest quality, most convenient, and most affordable dentistry possible. Our Rancho Santa Margarita dental office provides general and cosmetic dentistry so we can meet your whole family’s needs. We take the time to get to know each of our patients personally and listen to their desires and concerns in order to help them maintain a healthy and beautiful smile. At Penrod Dental Care we use the best combination of preventative care, diagnostic tools, tooth-colored fillings, and restorative techniques to ensure optimum dental health, so you can expect the most advanced dental technology, equipment, and procedures for high-quality, long-lasting dentistry. In addition, your comfort is our top priority at Penrod Dental Care so we will do whatever it takes to ensure your complete comfort and satisfaction.