What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.74
Average wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
4.85
“The level of professionalism and care is truthfully unmatched. They have such an amazing team that creates the greatest experience as soon as you walk in the door.”
Angelli M.January 24, 2026
“Been looking for a dentist for a while. Very happy with Pleasant Smiles and would highly recommend them to anyone who needs dental work.”
Michael C.November 11, 2024
About Dr. Richard Gusilatar
We are a comfortable, relaxing dental office that provides a waiting room with a selection of movies to help relieve patients’ anxiety and nervousness. Our dental operatories are equipped with digital x-rays and intra-oral cameras, allowing images to be enlarged for better "show and tell" explanations that help patients easily understand the need for dental care.
We are here to provide the best quality general dental care, cosmetic and preventive care education at affordable prices, using the highest technology possible with convenient hours in the community we serve. We are committed to achieving significant results related to personal and organizational growth, and as a dental office, we will quickly become recognizable in the market we serve.
Dr. Richard Gusilatar, our lead dentist, earned a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of the East, bringing expert knowledge and compassionate care to our practice.
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Practice names
Education and training
- Dental School - University of the East, Doctor of Dental Surgery
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1861560443
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.74
Wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
4.85
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After not being able to see a dentist for so long, I feel I have made a good choice in choosing you! Thank you so much!
More than 1 year agoJM
My visit was comfortable and relaxing. the Doctor fulfill their services with precision and speed.
More than 1 year agoNW
Friendly staff, I’m comfortable going back here. And Dr. Richard is very helpful and nice.
September 14, 2023Frances G.Verified patient
My experience at this office was phenomenal! All the staff was perfect!
September 26, 2024Telethia H.Verified patient
Had a great experience with all the staff made me feel welcome and taken care of.
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The level of professionalism and care is truthfully unmatched. They have such an amazing team that creates the greatest experience as soon as you walk in the door.
January 24, 2026Angelli M.Verified patient
Been looking for a dentist for a while. Very happy with Pleasant Smiles and would highly recommend them to anyone who needs dental work.
November 11, 2024Michael C.Verified patient
This was my first visit to this office. I was pleasantly surprised with the friendly manner and efficiency in this office. I was treated like a first class citizen.
I will be coming back regularly for check up and cleaning.
August 8, 2024Gladys G.Verified patient
I was so anxious going to the dentist because of past experiences with rude dentist but this office was super friendly and all the staff was nice to me and made me feel calmer. I have to get some work done so I feel more at ease with my positive experience her, so I definitely feel more comfortable coming back to get the work done instead of avoiding it
December 25, 2023Nathalie A.Verified patient
First time patient! Went there today and was completely taken care of. The staff was excellent and the doctor was fantastic. Super professional and personable.
February 11, 2023Joseph S.Verified patient
Very nice doctor, the staff was really great
October 2, 2022Norma S.Verified patient
I’ve been going to Dr. G’s office for dentistry for about 10 years now. I have always said he has the best staff. The office is very efficient, sends text reminders and spot confirmations. I have absolutely zero complaints. Our teeth are very well taken care of. My entire family has been happy to see Dr. G, Anna, Mia, Elizabeth and all the other phenomenal staff! Keep up the good work!
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What practice does Dr. Richard Gusilatar work with?
Dr. Richard Gusilatar works with Pleasant Smiles.
Where is Dr. Richard Gusilatar's office located?
Dr. Richard Gusilatar's office is located at 20644 Ventura Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91364.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Richard Gusilatar?
Dr. Richard Gusilatar frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, New Patient Dental Exam (Adult), and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Richard Gusilatar on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Richard Gusilatar speak?
Dr. Richard Gusilatar speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Richard Gusilatar in reviews?
35 patients have reviewed Dr. Richard Gusilatar. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.74/5. They have a 4.85/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.85/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.