Dr. Laurel Martinez, DMD, Pasadena, CA

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

“Had an excellent experience made my daughter feel. Very comfortable. Explain treatment in detail of what procedure was being done. We liked the fact that practice has nitro-oxide.”

EALess than 1 month ago

“This was my first visit at Foundation Dental and I was very impressed with their office, facility, staff, and especially Dr. Martinez. She was thorough, she explained everything in detail, and she was also very kind and reassuring.”

CALess than 1 month ago

About Dr. Laurel Martinez

Dr. Laurel Martinez is a Board-Certified Endodontist. She earned her DMD from Harvard University where she graduated with honors in a Special Field and was recognized with multiple awards. She was also named an ADEA Academic Dental Career Fellow and a Fellow with the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. She further specialized in Endodontics at UCLA, where she refined her expertise in providing advanced, patient-focused care. In addition to her clinical practice, she teaches at UCLA School of Dentistry, sharing her knowledge and passion for endodontics with future dental professionals. Dr. Martinez’s background in teaching at UCLA, combines with her research experience and national lecture presentations – including at American Association of Endodontists (AAE) – has earned her respect from both patients and colleagues. She lives in Pasadena and is passionate about serving and giving back to her community. Outside of the office, Dr. Martinez enjoys running, cycling, and spending quality time with her husband and their two young children.

Popular visit reasons

CT Scan - Teeth (Dental Scan)

Cracked Tooth Repair

Dental Abscess

Dental Emergency

Root Canal

Root Canal Consultation

Sedation Dentistry

Toothache

CT Scan - Teeth (Dental Scan)

Cracked Tooth Repair

Dental Abscess

Dental Emergency

Office location

Foundation Dental Specialists

747 Locust St, Ste 200, Pasadena, CA 91101

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Education and background

Practice names

Foundation Dental Specialists

Education and training

Dental School - Harvard University, Doctor of Dental Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles, Residency in Endodontics

Professional memberships

American Association of Endodontists

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1245901917

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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3 reviews

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Had an excellent experience made my daughter feel. Very comfortable. Explain treatment in detail of what procedure was being done. We liked the fact that practice has nitro-oxide.

Less than 1 month agoEA

This was my first visit at Foundation Dental and I was very impressed with their office, facility, staff, and especially Dr. Martinez. She was thorough, she explained everything in detail, and she was also very kind and reassuring.

Less than 1 month agoCA

Good.

Less than 1 month agoIC

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Laurel Martinez?

Generally, Dr. Laurel Martinez has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Martinez's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Laurel Martinez accepting new patients?

Dr. Laurel Martinez generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Martinez's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Laurel Martinez accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Laurel Martinez online?

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What practice does Dr. Laurel Martinez work with?

Dr. Laurel Martinez works with Foundation Dental Specialists.

Where is Dr. Laurel Martinez's office located?

Dr. Laurel Martinez's office is located at 747 Locust St, Pasadena, CA 91101.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Laurel Martinez?

Dr. Laurel Martinez frequently sees patients for Cracked Tooth Repair, Dental Emergency, Root Canal, Sedation Dentistry, and Toothache. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Laurel Martinez on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Laurel Martinez speak?

Dr. Laurel Martinez speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Laurel Martinez in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Dr. Laurel Martinez. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.