Limhengco Gilbert DDS

Forest Avenue isn’t the first place most people think of for dental care, but it’s where Limhengco Gilbert DDS has set up practice. Routine checkups and unexpected toothaches don’t always wait for the most convenient location, and this part of Chico sees steady traffic from both longtime residents and students who’ve settled nearby. A dentist here fits neatly into the rhythm of the neighborhood—close enough to the university to catch those last-minute cavities before finals, yet far enough from downtown to avoid the weekend rush.

You’ll find the office at 2647 Forest Ave, Chico, CA 95928, tucked between a dry cleaner and a small insurance agency. The area feels more utilitarian than trendy, which makes sense for a service people use out of necessity rather than leisure. Parking usually isn’t a battle, and the mid-block location means less street noise than spots closer to major intersections. Most patients arrive on foot or by bike, especially those coming from the apartment complexes just east of the railroad tracks.

General dentistry covers everything from cleanings to fillings, but the practice also handles more involved procedures like crowns, bridges, and root canals. Emergency visits for broken teeth or sudden infections get slotted in when possible, though calling ahead helps avoid long waits. Orthodontic consultations are available for those considering braces or aligners, and pediatric care is offered for families who prefer keeping all their dental work under one roof. X-rays and basic oral surgery round out the list of services, though complex cases may get referred to specialists elsewhere in town.

Appointments can be scheduled by dialing (530) 879-1888, and it’s worth noting that walk-ins are sometimes accommodated if the schedule allows. For directions or to check the latest availability, the map at this link will pull up the exact location. The office hours tend to align with typical workdays, though exact times shift occasionally with staffing or seasonal demand.