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Takashi Dental

General and cosmetic care on 2nd Avenue

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(650) 548-2422WebsiteUpdated Aug 5, 2026

About Takashi Dental

Takashi Dental is a general and cosmetic dental practice on 2nd Avenue in downtown San Mateo, describing its approach as modern, patient-first dentistry with an emphasis on comfort and clear communication rather than a rushed, high-volume visit. The practice covers routine general care alongside cosmetic and restorative work for patients across downtown San Mateo, and its location keeps it within easy reach of the Caltrain corridor and surrounding business district for patients combining a visit with other errands on the same day.

Patients researching general dentistry in San Mateo, or cosmetic and emergency dental care downtown specifically, will find teeth whitening, Invisalign, dental implants, and emergency visits covered here alongside routine cleanings and exams. Having emergency care available at the same practice a patient already sees for routine work tends to matter most when a problem comes up unexpectedly, since there's no need to explain a full dental history to an unfamiliar office while dealing with pain or a broken tooth at the same time, and existing records are already on file rather than starting from scratch under pressure.

If you're in downtown San Mateo and want a general dentist who also handles cosmetic work and same-practice emergency visits, Takashi Dental is worth a first appointment.

Cost for general and cosmetic dental work varies by procedure, so it's worth asking directly what a specific visit or treatment plan runs rather than assuming a flat rate applies. For San Mateo patients researching a regular dentist who also offers Invisalign or teeth whitening, or anyone who wants emergency coverage from the same practice they already know, Takashi Dental's 2nd Avenue location and combined general-cosmetic-emergency scope make it a reasonable practice to add to a shortlist, whether the visit needed is routine, cosmetic, or an unplanned problem that came up on short notice.

Takashi Dental is a 2nd Avenue practice offering general, cosmetic, and emergency dental care in downtown San Mateo, including whitening, Invisalign, and implants.

Clinic Details

Parking

Free parking lot, Free garage parking

Business Hours

Monday
8:00 AM5:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM5:00 PM
Wednesday(Today)
8:00 AM5:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM2:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Location

Services Offered

General DentistryCosmetic DentistryTeeth WhiteningInvisalignDental ImplantsEmergency Dentistry

Reviews

94 reviews

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Recent Reviews

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R***6 days ago

The staff and Dr. Takashi are all very pleasant.

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L***1 week ago

Very professional and friendly. It is good to see everyone working together so well.

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S***4 weeks ago

If you are looking for a trustworthy, competent dental team with a community vibe, then look no further! If I didn't have to move out of state, I'd be a lifelong patient. Genuinely the best dental experience I've ever had. Thank you Takashi Dental!

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S***1 month ago

very nice and professional. No glitches, and very satisfying experience

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C***1 month ago

I have been going to Takashi Dental for 5 years now! The atmosphere of the office and the people working there make me feel welcomed and valued! All the staff who interact with me each time have remember my name and make my appointment very personable.

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M***2 months ago

After movng to America ftom Japan, I was nervous having to find a new dentist but Takashi Dental has been great. The entire staff is friendly and the doctors are wonderful. I'm usually afraid of the dentist but the doctors have been great in easing my anxiety while providing top notch care. Thank you Takashi Dental!

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J***3 months ago

Let me start my review by saying I do not like the dentist… In fact, I have an irrational fear and anxiety level when It comes to the dentist. Dr. Takashi is the best dentist I’ve ever experienced in my entire life. He is kind he is patient. He is gentle and he’s just an all-around great guy. His office staff and dental assistant team are also top-notch! I feel like I’m going to visit friends and family when I go to Dr. Takashi‘s office. And from what I can see, he is good with people of all ages so you can bring kids there too.

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M***4 months ago

I had a crown done by Dr Takashi and the experience was fantastic. The entire procedure was handled with great care and professionalism. He and his team were incredibly gentle throughout the process, which made me feel very comfortable and at ease. The crown fits perfectly and the quality of the work is excellent.

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