Best Dentists in San Diego, CA — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 50 dental practices in San Diego based on credentials, patient reviews, specialties, and new patient availability.

Top Dentists in San Diego

  1. #1 — Jeff Muehl DDS Score: 30/100

    Jeff Muehl DDS is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, cosmetic dentist, general dentistry. Website: http://jeffmuehldds.com/.

    Specialties: Dentist, Cosmetic dentist, General dentistry. View full profile →

  2. #2 — Joel B Tzinberg DDS MS Score: 30/100

    Joel B Tzinberg DDS MS is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Orthodontist, dentist, doctor. Website: http://tzinbergorthodontics.com/.

    Specialties: Orthodontist, Dentist, Doctor. View full profile →

  3. #3 — Koepke Paul V DDS Score: 30/100

    Koepke Paul V DDS is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, cosmetic dentist, general dentistry. Website: http://www.DrPaulSmiles.com/.

    Specialties: Dentist, Cosmetic dentist, General dentistry. View full profile →

  4. #4 — James R Eckstein DDS MD Score: 28/100

    James R Eckstein DDS MD is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Oral Surgeon, dentist, health and medical. Website: https://www.oralsurgeonsofsandiego.com/.

    Specialties: Oral Surgeon, Dentist, Health and medical. View full profile →

  5. #5 — Jeffrey S. Keeny, DDS Score: 28/100

    Jeffrey S. Keeny, DDS is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist. Website: https://dentistinnorthpark.com.

    Specialties: Dentist. View full profile →

  6. #6 — Kurt Serena DDS Score: 28/100

    Kurt Serena DDS is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist. Website: http://serenasandiegodentist.com.

    Specialties: Dentist. View full profile →

  7. #7 — Louis E. Paulerio. D.D.S Score: 28/100

    Louis E. Paulerio. D.D.S is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist. Website: http://pointlomadentist.com.

    Specialties: Dentist. View full profile →

  8. #8 — Kidz Place Dentistry Score: 27/100

    Kidz Place Dentistry is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Pediatric Dentist, dentist, general dentistry. Website: http://www.kidzplacedentistry.com/.

    Specialties: Pediatric Dentist, Dentist, General dentistry. View full profile →

  9. #9 — Koka Dental Clinic Score: 27/100

    Koka Dental Clinic is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist. Website: https://www.kokadentistsandiego.com.

    Specialties: Dentist. View full profile →

  10. #10 — La Jolla Dental Studio Score: 27/100

    La Jolla Dental Studio is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, cosmetic dentist, general dentistry. Website: http://lajolladentalstudio.com/.

    Specialties: Dentist, Cosmetic dentist, General dentistry. View full profile →

  11. #11 — Liberty Station Orthodontics Score: 27/100

    Liberty Station Orthodontics is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Orthodontist, dentist. Website: https://www.libertystationortho.com/.

    Specialties: Orthodontist, Dentist. View full profile →

  12. #12 — Marston Orthodontics Score: 27/100

    Marston Orthodontics is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Orthodontist, dentist. Website: https://plus.google.com/104168859662980411128/about.

    Specialties: Orthodontist, Dentist. View full profile →

  13. #13 — Masha Mirkin Score: 27/100

    Masha Mirkin is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist. Website: http://www.drmashamirkin.com.

    Specialties: Dentist. View full profile →

  14. #14 — John D. Neuenswander, DDS Score: 26/100

    John D. Neuenswander, DDS is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist. Website: http://www.sandiegofamilydentistry.com.

    Specialties: Dentist. View full profile →

  15. #15 — Mark J Riedler & Associates Score: 26/100

    Mark J Riedler & Associates is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, cosmetic dentist, health and medical. Website: http://www.dentistnorthpark.com/.

    Specialties: Dentist, Cosmetic dentist, Health and medical. View full profile →

  16. #16 — Mark R. Bishop, DDS Score: 26/100

    Mark R. Bishop, DDS is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist. Website: https://bishop-mark-dds.hub.biz.

    Specialties: Dentist. View full profile →

  17. #17 — Joanne Vargas-Velasco, DMD Score: 26/100

    Joanne Vargas-Velasco, DMD is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist. Website: https://www.greylingdental.com.

    Specialties: Dentist. View full profile →

  18. #18 — Maldonado Joseph DDS Score: 26/100

    Maldonado Joseph DDS is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, family practice, medical service organizations. Website: https://www.josephmaldonadodds.com/.

    Specialties: Dentist, Family practice, Medical service organizations. View full profile →

  19. #19 — Jay Javad Akef Score: 25/100

    Jay Javad Akef is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, periodontist, family practice. Website: https://www.sandiegodentalimplant.com/.

    Specialties: Dentist, Periodontist, Family practice. View full profile →

  20. #20 — Joel S Berger Score: 25/100

    Joel S Berger is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Oral Surgeon, dentist, health and medical. Website: https://sdoms.net/.

    Specialties: Oral Surgeon, Dentist, Health and medical. View full profile →

  21. #21 — Kensington Dental Group Score: 25/100

    Kensington Dental Group is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, general dentistry, cosmetic dentist. Website: https://www.KensingtonDentalGroup.com/?sc_cid=Facebook%3AO%3AGP%3A181%3ASocial%3AGeneral%3Ana&_vsrefdom=organic_social&y_source=1_MTg0MTkzOC01NTk…

    Specialties: Dentist, General dentistry, Cosmetic dentist. View full profile →

  22. #22 — LA Dental Braces San Diego Score: 25/100

    LA Dental Braces San Diego is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Orthodontist, cosmetic dentist, dentist. Website: https://www.ladentalbraces.us/.

    Specialties: Orthodontist, Cosmetic dentist, Dentist. View full profile →

  23. #23 — La Jolla Dental Wellness Center Score: 25/100

    La Jolla Dental Wellness Center is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, periodontist. Website: https://www.lajolladentalwellnesscenter.com/.

    Specialties: Dentist, Periodontist. View full profile →

  24. #24 — Keven S Herold, DDS Score: 24/100

    Keven S Herold, DDS is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist. Website: https://www.tpendo.com/meet-us/endodontists/keven-s-herold-dds.

    Specialties: Dentist. View full profile →

  25. #25 — Lawrence P. Lotzof, DDS Score: 23/100

    Lawrence P. Lotzof, DDS is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist. Website: http://drlotzof.com.

    Specialties: Dentist. View full profile →

  26. #26 — Mary O'Connor, DDS Score: 23/100

    Mary O'Connor, DDS is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist. Website: http://www.drmaryoconnor.com.

    Specialties: Dentist. View full profile →

  27. #27 — La Jolla Dental Arts Score: 22/100

    La Jolla Dental Arts is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, general dentistry. Website: http://www.lajolladentaloffice.com.

    Specialties: Dentist, General dentistry. View full profile →

  28. #28 — K.J. Ben Kim Dentistry inc. Score: 21/100

    K.J. Ben Kim Dentistry inc. is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, family practice, health and medical. Website: http://benkimdds.com/.

    Specialties: Dentist, Family practice, Health and medical. View full profile →

  29. #29 — Jennifer Caruso Score: 20/100

    Jennifer Caruso is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, orthodontist, periodontist. Website: http://www.jennythedentist.com/.

    Specialties: Dentist, Orthodontist, Periodontist. View full profile →

  30. #30 — Juni's Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics Score: 20/100

    Juni's Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Pediatric Dentist, orthodontist, dentist. Website: http://www.junismiles.com/.

    Specialties: Pediatric Dentist, Orthodontist, Dentist. View full profile →

  31. #31 — La Jolla Center for Holistic Dentistry Score: 20/100

    La Jolla Center for Holistic Dentistry is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, general dentistry, naturopathic holistic. Website: https://twitter.com/#!/fenhuichen.

    Specialties: Dentist, General dentistry, Naturopathic holistic. View full profile →

  32. #32 — La Jolla Shores Dental Score: 20/100

    La Jolla Shores Dental is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, general dentistry, health and medical. Website: http://www.loridds.com/.

    Specialties: Dentist, General dentistry, Health and medical. View full profile →

  33. #33 — Life Smiles Dental Care Score: 20/100

    Life Smiles Dental Care is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, general dentistry. Website: http://www.drhayattdmd.com/.

    Specialties: Dentist, General dentistry. View full profile →

  34. #34 — Lil' Smiles Score: 20/100

    Lil' Smiles is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Pediatric Dentist, orthodontist, dentist. Website: http://www.sdlilsmiles.com/.

    Specialties: Pediatric Dentist, Orthodontist, Dentist. View full profile →

  35. #35 — Linda Vista Dentistry Score: 20/100

    Linda Vista Dentistry is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, cosmetic dentist, home developer. Website: https://www.yelp.com/biz/linda-vista-dentistry-san-diego.

    Specialties: Dentist, Cosmetic dentist, Home developer. View full profile →

  36. #36 — Little Star Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Score: 20/100

    Little Star Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Pediatric Dentist, dentist, general dentistry. Website: https://littlestardentistry.com/.

    Specialties: Pediatric Dentist, Dentist, General dentistry. View full profile →

  37. #37 — Lotzof Orthodontics Score: 20/100

    Lotzof Orthodontics is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Orthodontist, dentist. Website: http://www.drlotzof.com/.

    Specialties: Orthodontist, Dentist. View full profile →

  38. #38 — Mark Richey Score: 20/100

    Mark Richey is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, health and medical, doctor. Website: http://drmarkrichey.com/.

    Specialties: Dentist, Health and medical, Doctor. View full profile →

  39. #39 — Lopez Jose DDS Score: 20/100

    Lopez Jose DDS is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist. Website: http://www.josellopezdds.com.

    Specialties: Dentist. View full profile →

  40. #40 — Justin Seng DDS Score: 19/100

    Justin Seng DDS is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, cosmetic dentist. Website: http://www.claudettepizarrodds.com/.

    Specialties: Dentist, Cosmetic dentist. View full profile →

  41. #41 — Mallempalli Manimanjari DDS Score: 19/100

    Mallempalli Manimanjari DDS is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist. Website: http://www.specialsmiles.us.

    Specialties: Dentist. View full profile →

  42. #42 — La Jolla Dentistry Score: 18/100

    La Jolla Dentistry is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist. Website: https://www.lajolladentistry.com.

    Specialties: Dentist. View full profile →

  43. #43 — La Jolla Happy Smiles Score: 18/100

    La Jolla Happy Smiles is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, orthodontist, health and medical. Website: https://smilesoflajolla.com.

    Specialties: Dentist, Orthodontist, Health and medical. View full profile →

  44. #44 — La Jolla Dental Score: 17/100

    La Jolla Dental is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, general dentistry. Website: http://www.lajolladental.com/.

    Specialties: Dentist, General dentistry. View full profile →

  45. #45 — Kensington Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Score: 16/100

    Kensington Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Pediatric Dentist, orthodontist, dentist. Website: http://www.KPDDS.com/.

    Specialties: Pediatric Dentist, Orthodontist, Dentist. View full profile →

  46. #46 — La Jolla Institute of Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Score: 16/100

    La Jolla Institute of Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist. Website: http://ddslajolla.com/.

    Specialties: Dentist. View full profile →

  47. #47 — Little Star Pediatric Dentistry Score: 16/100

    Little Star Pediatric Dentistry is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Pediatric Dentist, dentist, health and medical. Website: http://littlestardentistry.com/.

    Specialties: Pediatric Dentist, Dentist, Health and medical. View full profile →

  48. #48 — Maria Dulce Vargas-Loo Score: 13/100

    Maria Dulce Vargas-Loo is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, doctor, spas.

    Specialties: Dentist, Doctor, Spas. View full profile →

  49. #49 — Layton Dental Corp Score: 9/100

    Layton Dental Corp is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, health and medical.

    Specialties: Dentist, Health and medical. View full profile →

  50. #50 — Lynch Dental Lab Score: 9/100

    Lynch Dental Lab is a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Services include Dentist, health and medical, laboratory testing.

    Specialties: Dentist, Health and medical, Laboratory testing. View full profile →

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Frequently asked questions

Which dentist has the highest information score on this results page in San Diego?
Jeff Muehl DDS has the highest Directory information score among the listings shown on this page. The score summarizes recorded profile information; it does not establish service quality or suitability.
How are dentists ranked in San Diego?
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