Best Dentists in California — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 50 dental practices across 6 cities in California.

Top Dentists in California

  1. #1 — La Jolla Dental Score: 34/100

    La Jolla, CA — La Jolla Dental

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  2. #2 — Greenberg Orthodontics, TMJ & Airway Score: 32/100

    Altadena, CA — Orthodontist Pasadena

    Specialties: Orthodontics. View full profile →

  3. #3 — Exact Orthodontics Score: 32/100

    Monterey Park, CA — Orthodontist Serving Monterey Park & Greater Metro Area

    Specialties: Orthodontics. View full profile →

  4. #4 — Family Dentistry Score: 32/100

    Alhambra, CA — Dr. Jin Liu DDS Family Dental

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  5. #5 — A+ Dental Score: 32/100

    San Diego, CA — Mira Mesa Dentist

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  6. #6 — UniSmile Dental Score: 32/100

    San Jose, CA — General, Family and Cosmetic Dentist San Jose & Sunnyvale, CA

    Specialties: Cosmetic Dentistry. View full profile →

  7. #7 — Tranquility Dental Score: 32/100

    San Jose, CA — Dental Care San Jose

    Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry. View full profile →

  8. #8 — SMiles Encino General & Family Dentistry Score: 30/100

    Encino, CA — Dentist in Encino, CA

    Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry. View full profile →

  9. #9 — Western Dental Score: 29/100

    San Francisco, CA — Dentist in San Francisco, California on 2626 Mission Street

    Specialties: General Dentistry, General dentistry, Kids dentistry, Gum disease treatments, Braces orthodontics, Cosmetic dentistry, Dental products, Emergency dental care, Surgery restoration, Sedation sleep dentistry, 100+ years of trusted dental care, Bilingual staff at most locations (English/Spanish), Over 900 licensed dental professionals, Brenda Elizabeth Gonzalez, Michelle Lucas, What services does Western Dental offer?, At what age should my child first see a dentist?, Do you offer sedation for nervous patients?, How often should I see a dentist?, What happens at my first appointment?, Routine Cleanings, Sedation comfort dentistry, Insurance financing Medicare Advantage, Medi Cal dental, Medicaid, Accepted dental insurance providers​, Workers Compensation, Financing options, Current offers, Western Dental Plan members, Western Dental Plan providers. View full profile →

  10. #10 — Huntington Orthodontics Score: 29/100

    Arcadia, CA — Huntington Orthodontics and Dental Specialties

    Specialties: Orthodontics. View full profile →

  11. #11 — Torrey Del Mar Dentistry Score: 29/100

    San Diego, CA — Dentist in San Diego, CA

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  12. #12 — Million Dollar Smile Score: 29/100

    San Diego, CA — Million Dollar Smile

    Specialties: Cosmetic Dentistry. View full profile →

  13. #13 — Davis Orthodontics Score: 28/100

    San Diego, CA — Davis Orthodontics

    Specialties: Orthodontics. View full profile →

  14. #14 — Porter Ranch Dental - Dr. Syed Hasan, Dr. Nadia Zorapapel Score: 27/100

    Los Angeles, CA — Dentist in Northridge, CA

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  15. #15 — Gilmore Orthodontics Score: 27/100

    San Diego, CA — At Gilmore Orthodontics in San Diego, we create beautiful, new smiles. Explore our expert orthodontic treatments and start your journey to a confident, healthy smile.

    Specialties: Orthodontics. View full profile →

  16. #16 — Ronald P. Estrada, DDS Score: 26/100

    San Marino, CA — San Marino Dentist - Dr. Ronald Estrada, Cosmetic Dentistry San Marino, CA 91108

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  17. #17 — Gateway Oaks Dental Score: 25/100

    Sacramento, CA — Dentist in Sacramento, CA

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  18. #18 — Shine Pediatric Dentistry Score: 25/100

    Los Angeles, CA — Pediatric Dentist in West Los Angeles, CA

    Specialties: General Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry. View full profile →

  19. #19 — Dr. Kiyan Mehdizadeh Score: 25/100

    Beverly Hills, CA — Dr. Kiyan Mehdizadeh, DMD

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  20. #20 — Central Dental Group Score: 25/100

    Santa Clara, CA — Central Dental Group

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  21. #21 — Del Rey Dental Score: 25/100

    Los Angeles, CA — Best Dentist in Playa Del Rey, CA

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  22. #22 — Lorraine O'Connor, D.D.S. Score: 25/100

    San Francisco, CA — Lorraine O'Connor D.D.S.

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  23. #23 — San Marino Dentistry Score: 24/100

    San Marino, CA — This profile covers San Marino Dentistry, a dental practice associated with San Marino, CA. Listed focus areas include general dentistry. Address on file: 2920 Huntington Drive, San Marino, CA, 91108. A website is listed for hours, services, and current intake details.

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  24. #24 — Nimmi Shine Dental Score: 23/100

    San Diego, CA — Dentist in Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  25. #25 — Pearl Cosmetic DDS Score: 23/100

    San Diego, CA — Pearl Cosmetic DDS

    Specialties: Cosmetic Dentistry. View full profile →

  26. #26 — Smile Again Periodontics and Implant Dentistry Score: 22/100

    Temple City, CA — Dentist in Temple City CA

    Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Periodontics, Dental Implants. View full profile →

  27. #27 — Linus Chong, DDS Score: 22/100

    San Marino, CA — Linus Chong DDS MS

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  28. #28 — Shiow Jiin Jaw, DDS, Pediatric Dentistry Score: 22/100

    Temple City, CA — Shiow Jiin Jaw, D.D.S.,Inc.

    Specialties: General Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, 10+ Years of Experience, Local and Family Owned, Board Certified, Treating Patients Under 21 Years of Age, VISIT US, HOURS, Pediatric Dentistry, 兒童牙科診所介紹, Articles, Google Pay, ' + yextAtt[i] + ', ' + yextAtt[i].dateFormatted + ' ' + yextAtt[i].hoursFormatted + ', ' + yextAtt[0] + ', Main: ' + formatPhoneBeforeRender(locData.phone) + ', Local: ' + formatPhoneBeforeRender(locData.localPhone) + ', Alternate: ' + formatPhoneBeforeRender(locData.alternatePhone) + ', Toll Free: ' + formatPhoneBeforeRender(locData.tollFreePhone) + ', Mobile: ' + formatPhoneBeforeRender(locData.mobilePhone) + ', Fax: ' + formatPhoneBeforeRender(locData.faxPhone) + ', TTY: ' + formatPhoneBeforeRender(locData.ttyPhone) + '. View full profile →

  29. #29 — Newport Dental & Orthodontics Score: 20/100

    Pasadena, CA — Newport Dental & Orthodontics Pasadena Dentist Near You

    Specialties: Orthodontics. View full profile →

  30. #30 — Signature Smiles Score: 19/100

    Pasadena, CA — Signature Smiles Dental Group

    Specialties: Cosmetic Dentistry, Pasadena, CA, Burbank, CA, Glendale, CA, General Dentistry | Teeth Cleaning | Pasadena Burbank, CA Glendale, CA: (818) 600 7835, Pasadena, CA: (626) 381 9288, Burbank, CA: (818) 846 8915, Implant Essentials Why Dental Implants, All On X Full Mouth Dental Implants, Implant Cost Affordability, Implant Maintenance, Cosmetic Dentistry Enhance Your Smile, Porcelain Veneers, Crowns Bridges, Botox®, Orthodontics Invisalign®, Teeth Whitening, Additional Services General Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Full Mouth Reconstruction, Endodontics, Sleep Apnea Treatment, Emergency Dentistry, For Our Patients New Patient Forms, Insurance Financing, Patient Stories, Before After Photos, Conditions We Treat, Sedation Dentistry, Who We Are Why Choose Us, Dr. David Shirinian. View full profile →

  31. #31 — Zakhor Dental Group Score: 19/100

    Beverly Hills, CA — Top Cosmetic Dentist Beverly Hills LA

    Specialties: General Dentistry, Meet Dr. Sean Fahid – Leading Endodontist in Beverly Hills, Top 4 Reasons to Choose Zakhor Dental Group for Your Root Canal Beverly Hills, Recognizing When You Need a Root Canal Beverly Hills, Root Canal Beverly Hills Procedure Overview, Advanced Endodontic Techniques for Root Canal Beverly Hills, Frequently Asked Questions, Treatments Services, Emergency Dentist Beverly Hills, Mansour Zakhor, DDS | LA Premier Cosmetic Dentist, Office Technology, Porcelain Veneers Expand Porcelain Veneers, Veneer Smile Gallery, Porcelain Veneers Cost in Beverly Hills – Transparent Pricing for Your Perfect Smile, Other Services Expand Porcelain Veneers, Kor Teeth Whitening, Dental Bridges, Porcelain Crowns, Dental Implants, Root Canal Specialist in Beverly Hills, Invisalign Treatment, Wisdom Teeth Removal, Porcelain Inlays / Onlays, Dental Bonding, All On 4 Dental Implants, Emergency Dentistry in Los Angeles, Smile Gallery, Patients, Expert Endodontist: Dr. Fahid is recognized as a top Rated endodontist in Beverly Hills for root canal Beverly Hills treatments., State Of The Art Technology: We use 3D CBCT imaging, surgical microscopes, and rotary instrumentation for precise root canal Beverly Hills care.. View full profile →

  32. #32 — Cottage Dental Score: 19/100

    Fullerton, CA — Cosmetic Dentist Fullerton CA 92831, Emergency Dental Clinic Near Me

    Specialties: General Dentistry, Advanced Technology, Patient Focused, Sedation Dentistry, Comprehensive Services, General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Orthodontics, Restorative Dentistry, Dr. Stephen Lehman, Dr. Patricia Gusti, Bright Smiles Child, $199 /year, Bright Smiles Adult, $299 /year, $249 /year, Bright Smiles Perio, $499 /year, Bright Smiles Club, Business Hours, Call Now, Cosmetic Dentist Fullerton CA 92831, Emergency Dental Clinic Near Me Cottage Dental Find Location Bastanchury Rd 714 257 1220, Chapman Ave 714 446 9075, Meet the Doctors, Meet the Team, Community, Our Technology Digital X Rays, Intraoral Scanner, Diode Laser Tech, Services General Dentistry Emergency Dentistry, Dental Exams Cleanings. View full profile →

  33. #33 — Brandon V. Cuccia, DDS Score: 19/100

    San Marino, CA — Brandon V. Cuccia DDS | San Marino Dentist | 2384 Huntington Drive, San Marino, CA, USA

    Specialties: General Dentistry, Our Team, Cleanings, Digital X Rays, New Patient Exams, Fillings, Root Canals, Whitening, Veneers, Cosmetic Dentistry, Orthodontic Aligners (Invisalign), Crowns, Implant Restoration, Dentures and Partials. View full profile →

  34. #34 — Mission Dental Score: 16/100

    San Francisco, CA — Mission Dental

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  35. #35 — Guadalajara Dental Care Score: 16/100

    Alhambra, CA — At Guadalajara dental care, our practice is designed to deliver advanced dental treatment to correct, restore and enhance your smile.

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  36. #36 — Silverlake Smiles Score: 16/100

    South Pasadena, CA — Cosmetic Dentist in Silver Lake, LA & South Pasadena

    Specialties: Cosmetic Dentistry, Address: 2556 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90039, Phone: +1 213 631 7799, Address: 700 Fair Oaks , Suite B South Pasadena, CA 91030, Phone: +1 626 421 7171, Navigation, Other Links, Services Dental Implants, Laser dentistry, Oral Surgery, Childrens Dentistry, Dental Exams, Invisalign, Veneers, Bruxism, Dental Technology, Privacy, TERMS CONDITIONS, Accessibility. View full profile →

  37. #37 — Santa Anita Dental Group Score: 16/100

    Arcadia, CA — Local Dentist Office in Arcadia CA

    Specialties: General Dentistry, SERVICES Overview, CLEAR ALIGNERS, CROWNS, DENTAL SEALANTS, DENTAL XRAYS, DENTURES, EMERGENCY SERVICES, FILLINGS, FLUORIDE TREATMENT, TEETH CLEANING, INLAYS AND ONLAYS, MOUTH GUARD, ORAL CANCER SCREEN, PERIODONTICS, ROOT CANAL, SCALING/ROOT PLANING, TEETH BONDING, TEETH EXTRACTIONS, TOOTH BRIDGE, VENEERS, WHITENING, WISDOM TEETH REMOVAL, INSURANCE PAYMENTS Overview, Insurance, Dental Plan, Financing, Pay Your Bill, Book an Appointment, What To Expect. View full profile →

  38. #38 — Mira Mesa Smiles Dentistry Score: 16/100

    San Diego, CA — Local Dentist Office in San Diego CA

    Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, SERVICES Overview, CLEAR ALIGNERS, CROWNS, DENTAL SEALANTS, DENTAL XRAYS, DENTURES, EMERGENCY SERVICES, FILLINGS, FLUORIDE TREATMENT, TEETH CLEANING, IMPLANTS, INLAYS AND ONLAYS, MOUTH GUARD, ORAL CANCER SCREEN, ORALFITNESSCHECK®, PERIODONTICS, ROOT CANAL, SCALING/ROOT PLANING, TEETH BONDING, TEETH EXTRACTIONS, TOOTH BRIDGE, VENEERS, WHITENING, WISDOM TEETH REMOVAL, INSURANCE PAYMENTS Overview, Insurance, Dental Plan, Financing, Pay Your Bill. View full profile →

  39. #39 — Natalya Carmichael DDS Family Dentistry Score: 12/100

    San Diego, CA — This profile covers Natalya Carmichael DDS Family Dentistry, a dental practice associated with San Diego, CA. Listed focus areas include general dentistry, orthodontics. Address on file: San Diego, CA. A phone number is listed so you can confirm availability directly.

    Specialties: General Dentistry, Orthodontics. View full profile →

  40. #40 — Dr. Kenny Y. Wu, DDS Score: 12/100

    Cupertino, CA — Dr. Kenny Y. Wu, DDS appears in this directory as a dental practice serving Cupertino, CA. Listed focus areas include general dentistry. Address on file: 20395 Pacifica Drive, Cupertino, CA, 95014. A phone number is listed so you can confirm availability directly.

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  41. #41 — W. Baltazar DDS Score: 12/100

    San Diego, CA — This profile covers W. Baltazar DDS, a dental practice associated with San Diego, CA. Listed focus areas include general dentistry. Address on file: 9329 Mira Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA, 92126. A phone number is listed so you can confirm availability directly.

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  42. #42 — Eric B. Ferrer DMD Score: 12/100

    San Diego, CA — Eric B. Ferrer DMD is a San Diego, CA dental practice with public contact and service details collected for comparison. Listed focus areas include general dentistry. Address on file: 9373 Mira Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA, 92126.

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  43. #43 — Family & Cosmetic Dentistry Ellen Peng, D.d.s. Score: 12/100

    San Jose, CA — Family & Cosmetic Dentistry Ellen Peng, D.d.s. appears in this directory as a dental practice serving San Jose, CA. Listed focus areas include general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry. Address on file: 19668 Stevens Creek Boulevard, San Jose, CA, 95014.

    Specialties: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry. View full profile →

  44. #44 — Dentist Score: 9/100

    Cerritos, CA — Dentist is a Cerritos, CA dental practice with public contact and service details collected for comparison. Listed focus areas include general dentistry. Address on file: 11336 South Street, Cerritos, CA, 90701. A phone number is listed so you can confirm availability directly.

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  45. #45 — RB Dental Lab Score: 9/100

    Inglewood, CA — Compare RB Dental Lab with other dentists in Inglewood, CA using the facts on this profile. Listed focus areas include general dentistry. Address on file: 314 East Hillcrest Boulevard, Inglewood, CA, 90301. A phone number is listed so you can confirm availability directly.

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  46. #46 — Dr. Lea M Dentistry Score: 9/100

    San Diego, CA — This profile covers Dr. Lea M Dentistry, a dental practice associated with San Diego, CA. Listed focus areas include general dentistry. Address on file: 9330 Mira Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA. A phone number is listed so you can confirm availability directly.

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  47. #47 — Splendid Smiles Score: 9/100

    San Diego, CA — Splendid Smiles is a San Diego, CA dental practice with public contact and service details collected for comparison. Listed focus areas include cosmetic dentistry. Address on file: 9420 Mira Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA, 92126.

    Specialties: Cosmetic Dentistry. View full profile →

  48. #48 — Scripps West Dental Score: 9/100

    San Diego, CA — Scripps West Dental appears in this directory as a dental practice serving San Diego, CA. Listed focus areas include general dentistry. Address on file: 9420 Mira Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA, 92126. A phone number is listed so you can confirm availability directly.

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  49. #49 — Bernal Heights Dental Score: 9/100

    San Francisco, CA — Bernal Heights Dental appears in this directory as a dental practice serving San Francisco, CA. Listed focus areas include general dentistry. Address on file: 3131 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA. A phone number is listed so you can confirm availability directly.

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

  50. #50 — Dr Q Dental Score: 9/100

    San Diego, CA — Dr Q Dental is listed as a dental practice in San Diego, CA. Listed focus areas include general dentistry. Address on file: 8963 Mira Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA, 92126. A phone number is listed so you can confirm availability directly.

    Specialties: General Dentistry. View full profile →

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La Jolla Dental has the highest Directory information score among the listings on this results page. This does not establish service quality or suitability. See the full statewide ranked list above.
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We have ranked 50 dental practices across 6 cities in California. Rankings are computed by Directory information score and updated regularly.