Dr. Yen Ling Chen, DDS, Norco, CA | Dentist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.80

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

“Great place but my insurance didn’t cover much and they were charging about 6,000 for everything. That’s a very reasonable price but I ended up coming to algodones Mexicali and got the same treatments I needed for 1,300”

Kimberly M.March 10, 2026

About Dr. Yen Ling Chen

Dr. Yen Ling Chen, affectionately known as Dr. Jenny, is a compassionate dental professional currently completing her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry. With over six years of clinical experience in Poland, Taiwan, and the United States, she brings a global perspective and advanced skills to every patient interaction. After earning her first DDS from the Medical University of Lublin in Poland, Dr. Chen practiced as an associate dentist, gaining broad experience in restorative, prosthodontic, endodontic, surgical, and aesthetic dentistry. Her expertise includes complex root canal therapy, crown and bridgework, implant restoration, periodontal surgery, and pediatric care, with a strong foundation in both analog and digital workflows, including CAD/CAM and Itero scanning. She is proficient with endodontic microscopy, digital treatment planning, and implant systems like Straumann and Nobel. Dr. Chen has restored single-unit implants, implant-supported bridges, and performed periodontal flap procedures, grafts, and tori removal. Committed to community care, she has volunteered across California, Mexico, and Taiwan through mobile clinics and nonprofit initiatives, delivering treatment with cultural sensitivity and empathy. A dedicated lifelong learner, Dr. Chen continues her training in aesthetic dentistry, conservative restorations, implantology, orofacial pain, and dental sleep medicine. She also holds certifications in infection control, dental radiation safety, BLS, ACLS, and first aid. Multilingual and internationally trained, Dr. Chen blends technical excellence with warmth and strives to provide exceptional care tailored to each patient’s needs.

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Popular visit reasons

Bad breath/Halitosis

Cracked Tooth Repair

Dental Cleaning

Dental Consultation

Dental Emergency

New Patient Dental Exam (Adult)

Periodontal Maintenance

Tooth Extraction

Bad breath/Halitosis

Cracked Tooth Repair

Dental Cleaning

Dental Consultation

Office location

Gentle Dental Norco

1260 Hamner Ave, Ste C, Norco, CA 92860

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Education and background

Practice names

Gentle Dental

Education and training

Dental School - Institute of Dentistry, Medical University of Lublin, Doctor of Dental Surgery

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1538055900

Patient reviews

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

Overall rating

4.80

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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Friendly staff. Dr. was attentive and clear. I'm very happy that I found this place.

January 23, 2026Arturo G.Verified patient

Great place but my insurance didn’t cover much and they were charging about 6,000 for everything. That’s a very reasonable price but I ended up coming to algodones Mexicali and got the same treatments I needed for 1,300

March 10, 2026Kimberly M.Verified patient

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Dr. Yen Ling Chen work with?

Dr. Yen Ling Chen works with Gentle Dental.

Where is Dr. Yen Ling Chen's office located?

Dr. Yen Ling Chen's office is located at 1260 Hamner Ave, Norco, CA 92860.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Yen Ling Chen?

Dr. Yen Ling Chen frequently sees patients for Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, Dental Emergency, New Patient Dental Exam (Adult), and Tooth Extraction. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Yen Ling Chen on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Yen Ling Chen speak?

Dr. Yen Ling Chen speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Yen Ling Chen in reviews?

5 patients have reviewed Dr. Yen Ling Chen. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.8/5. 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.