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Best overall
Mesa Dental
Best for Cosmetic Dentistry.
Tradeoff: Weekend availability is not highlighted
Highest review signal
Mesa Dental
1730 reviews and a 4.9 Google rating.
Useful when social proof matters more than pure proximity.
Best nearby alternative
Poway Center For Advanced Dentistry
Strong option in Poway if you are willing to travel for fit.
Outside San Diego, so compare convenience before booking.
Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.
Chula Vista has no shortage of dental providers — a quick search pulls up hundreds. The challenge isn't finding one, it's figuring out which ones actually deliver. We spent time reviewing patient outcomes, checking credentials, comparing pricing, and analyzing feedback from patients who've had dental implants work done across the Chula Vista metro area.
This is the short list. Ten providers in Chula Vista, California that consistently showed up in the data — not because they paid to be here, but because their patients keep coming back and referring others. If you're weighing options for dental implants in Chula Vista, start here.
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“Make your dream smile a reality!”
At our Dental clinic, the satisfaction of our patients is of utmost importance to us, that is why we go the extra miles to meet their dental requirements using the latest technologies in the industry to ensure convenience and comfort for all of our clients. For instance, we do not use complex and outdated film to take X-rays, we follow each appointment with a digital sensor to take X-rays. This sensor is of immense advantage to the old outdated and traditional method because it uses less radiati
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.9 Google rating, 1730 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
6215, Beadnell Way, Clairemont, San Diego, California

“Make your dream smile a reality!”
At our Dental clinic, the satisfaction of our patients is of utmost importance to us, that is why we go the extra miles to meet their dental requirements using the latest technologies in the industry to ensure convenience and comfort for all of our clients. For instance, we do not use complex and outdated film to take X-rays, we follow each appointment with a digital sensor to take X-rays. This sensor is of immense advantage to the old outdated and traditional method because it uses less radiati
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.9 Google rating, 1730 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
6215, Beadnell Way, Clairemont, San Diego, California

Fifth Avenue Dental Arts is a caring general dentistry practice located in San Diego, California. Doctors Ramin Ghassemi, DDS, MS, and Nina Mojaver, DMD, Fifth Avenue Dental Arts offer patients of all ages and walks of life the very best in modern dental care in a friendly and welcoming environment. Fifth Avenue Dental Arts functions around the cornerstones of excellence, experience, and esthetics. Its goal is to provide everyone with the individualized, specialized care that only its high stand
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.8 Google rating, 886 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
300, 450, A Street, Core-Columbia, San Diego, California

Fifth Avenue Dental Arts is a caring general dentistry practice located in San Diego, California. Doctors Ramin Ghassemi, DDS, MS, and Nina Mojaver, DMD, Fifth Avenue Dental Arts offer patients of all ages and walks of life the very best in modern dental care in a friendly and welcoming environment. Fifth Avenue Dental Arts functions around the cornerstones of excellence, experience, and esthetics. Its goal is to provide everyone with the individualized, specialized care that only its high stand
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.8 Google rating, 886 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
300, 450, A Street, Core-Columbia, San Diego, California

Welcome to Origin Dental in San Diego, CA. Dr. Victor Tran and the Origin Dental team are pleased to provide high quality dentistry services for your family. We invite you to browse our website to learn more about our practice, and we encourage you to join our patient family by scheduling an appointment at our San Diego practice. Patients come to Origin Dental from throughout the San Diego area (Sorrento Valley, Mira Mesa, La Jolla, Carmel Valley, UTC, Del Mar) because they know they will always
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.9 Google rating, 350 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
108, 9254, Scranton Road, Sorrento Mesa, San Diego, California

Welcome to Origin Dental in San Diego, CA. Dr. Victor Tran and the Origin Dental team are pleased to provide high quality dentistry services for your family. We invite you to browse our website to learn more about our practice, and we encourage you to join our patient family by scheduling an appointment at our San Diego practice. Patients come to Origin Dental from throughout the San Diego area (Sorrento Valley, Mira Mesa, La Jolla, Carmel Valley, UTC, Del Mar) because they know they will always
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.9 Google rating, 350 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
108, 9254, Scranton Road, Sorrento Mesa, San Diego, California

At floss, we recognize what is important when choosing the right dentist for you. From the quality of the equipment to the doctor’s credentials – down to the smallest details of the office environment, it all plays a role in finding a dental practice you can trust. Here are what you should look for in a La Jolla dentist in San Diego. A trip to the dentist can be stressful, even scary. Your dental office should be a calming experience that leaves you relaxed. There’s no sitting shoulder-to-should
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 287 reviews, broad service mix.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
340, 4520, Executive Drive, University City, San Diego, California

At floss, we recognize what is important when choosing the right dentist for you. From the quality of the equipment to the doctor’s credentials – down to the smallest details of the office environment, it all plays a role in finding a dental practice you can trust. Here are what you should look for in a La Jolla dentist in San Diego. A trip to the dentist can be stressful, even scary. Your dental office should be a calming experience that leaves you relaxed. There’s no sitting shoulder-to-should
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 287 reviews, broad service mix.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
340, 4520, Executive Drive, University City, San Diego, California

Dr. Anton Misleh graduated in 1988 with honors from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Anton Misleh established his practice in general dentistry in 1989, in the Clairemont area. His practice is focused on general family, cosmetic and implant dentistry He continues his education by attending courses on the newest technology and procedures. Dr. Anton Misleh lectures on dental implants and dental r
Best for
Dental Crowns
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.9 Google rating, 169 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
UNIT 204, 4320, Genesee Avenue, Clairemont, San Diego, California

Dr. Anton Misleh graduated in 1988 with honors from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Anton Misleh established his practice in general dentistry in 1989, in the Clairemont area. His practice is focused on general family, cosmetic and implant dentistry He continues his education by attending courses on the newest technology and procedures. Dr. Anton Misleh lectures on dental implants and dental r
Best for
Dental Crowns
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.9 Google rating, 169 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
UNIT 204, 4320, Genesee Avenue, Clairemont, San Diego, California

We are a family practice providing restorative and cosmetic dentistry to achieve optimal dental health. Our goal is to focus on preventative care and to educate our patients so they make informed decisions about their oral health needs.
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 5.0 Google rating, broad service mix.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
4707, Mission Boulevard, Pacific Beach, San Diego, California

We are a family practice providing restorative and cosmetic dentistry to achieve optimal dental health. Our goal is to focus on preventative care and to educate our patients so they make informed decisions about their oral health needs.
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 5.0 Google rating, broad service mix.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
4707, Mission Boulevard, Pacific Beach, San Diego, California
Excellent clinics, but outside San Diego.

Welcome to Poway's Premier Cosmetic & Family Dentist A beautiful smile and healthy teeth can not only have a positive effect on your physical appearance, but also on your self-confidence. At Poway Center for Advanced Dentistry, we understand the strong connection between dental health and one’s overall well-being, which is why our office is dedicated in helping patients renew the look and function of their teeth while maintaining optimal oral health through the most effective and efficient t
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
Poway location outside San Diego, 4.8 Google rating, broad service mix.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Outside San Diego proper
Suite B, 12378, Poway Road, Poway, California

Welcome to Poway's Premier Cosmetic & Family Dentist A beautiful smile and healthy teeth can not only have a positive effect on your physical appearance, but also on your self-confidence. At Poway Center for Advanced Dentistry, we understand the strong connection between dental health and one’s overall well-being, which is why our office is dedicated in helping patients renew the look and function of their teeth while maintaining optimal oral health through the most effective and efficient t
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
Poway location outside San Diego, 4.8 Google rating, broad service mix.
Tradeoff
Outside San Diego proper
Suite B, 12378, Poway Road, Poway, California

High Quality Oral Care With an Extra Gentle Touch At Dr. Ellen Im Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, we understand that parents want their kids to have the very best. In addition to providing the highest quality dental care, we go out of our way to make visiting the dentist in Poway as enjoyable as possible. We believe that when kids feel good about the dentist, they are better prepared to enjoy a lifetime of good oral health. At Dr. Ellen Im Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics we are passio
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
Poway location outside San Diego, 4.9 Google rating, 891 reviews.
Tradeoff
Outside San Diego proper
#201, 13422, Pomerado Road, Poway, California

High Quality Oral Care With an Extra Gentle Touch At Dr. Ellen Im Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, we understand that parents want their kids to have the very best. In addition to providing the highest quality dental care, we go out of our way to make visiting the dentist in Poway as enjoyable as possible. We believe that when kids feel good about the dentist, they are better prepared to enjoy a lifetime of good oral health. At Dr. Ellen Im Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics we are passio
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
Poway location outside San Diego, 4.9 Google rating, 891 reviews.
Tradeoff
Outside San Diego proper
#201, 13422, Pomerado Road, Poway, California

Welcome to the dental practice of Derek M. Lichter, DDS, Inc.! Our fun and friendly dental team is very attentive to our patients’ needs, and we happily serve multiple generations of families. We know our patients very well, and we have a personal interest in them to help them feel more at home and comfortable at our office. We pride ourselves on providing a special, warm, and comfortable environment to everyone who comes into our office. We are also proud to offer our many comprehensive dental
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
Chula Vista location outside San Diego, broad service mix.
Tradeoff
Outside San Diego proper
247 F St, Chula Vista, CA 91910, USA, Chula Vista, CA

Welcome to the dental practice of Derek M. Lichter, DDS, Inc.! Our fun and friendly dental team is very attentive to our patients’ needs, and we happily serve multiple generations of families. We know our patients very well, and we have a personal interest in them to help them feel more at home and comfortable at our office. We pride ourselves on providing a special, warm, and comfortable environment to everyone who comes into our office. We are also proud to offer our many comprehensive dental
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
Chula Vista location outside San Diego, broad service mix.
Tradeoff
Outside San Diego proper
247 F St, Chula Vista, CA 91910, USA, Chula Vista, CA

As a Smile Generation Trusted office, My Kid's Dentist & Orthodontics is your neighborhood pediatric dentist designed to provide your child with high-quality dentistry and deliver that care in a safe, warm and fun environment. We love kids as much as we love dentistry! We are proud to be your child's complete Poway pediatric dental provider by offering you great pediatric specialty services using advanced, proven technology. From a cheery environment with smaller chairs, toys, video games an
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
Poway location outside San Diego.
Tradeoff
Outside San Diego proper
Ste 100, 13245, Midland Road, Poway, California

As a Smile Generation Trusted office, My Kid's Dentist & Orthodontics is your neighborhood pediatric dentist designed to provide your child with high-quality dentistry and deliver that care in a safe, warm and fun environment. We love kids as much as we love dentistry! We are proud to be your child's complete Poway pediatric dental provider by offering you great pediatric specialty services using advanced, proven technology. From a cheery environment with smaller chairs, toys, video games an
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
Poway location outside San Diego.
Tradeoff
Outside San Diego proper
Ste 100, 13245, Midland Road, Poway, California
Compare the most decision-relevant signals without opening every clinic profile one by one.
| Clinic | City | Smyleee Rating | Reviews | Weekends | Insurance | Financing | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Dental | San Diego | 81.6 | 1730 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Cosmetic Dentistry |
| Fifth Avenue Dental Arts | San Diego | 80.2 | 886 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Cosmetic Dentistry |
| Origin Dental | San Diego | 80.6 | 350 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Children / Pediatric Dentistry |
| Floss in La Jolla | San Diego | 79.0 | 287 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Cosmetic Dentistry |
| Dr. Courtney & Dr. Anton Misleh DDS | San Diego | 76.1 | 169 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Dental Crowns |
| Mission Boulevard Dental Group | San Diego | 64.0 | 33 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Cosmetic Dentistry |
| Poway Center For Advanced Dentistry | Poway | 74.8 | 29 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Cosmetic Dentistry |
| Dr. Ellen Im Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics | Poway | 80.6 | 891 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Children / Pediatric Dentistry |
| Derek M. Lichter, DDS, Inc. | Chula Vista | 38.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Children / Pediatric Dentistry |
| My Kid's Dentist & Orthodontics | Poway | 59.9 | 7 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Children / Pediatric Dentistry |
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