
The definitive guide to the best dental care in San Diego - California
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Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.
San Diego 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 pediatric dentists work done across the San Diego metro area.
This is the short list. Ten providers in San Diego, 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 pediatric dentists in San Diego, start here.
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Excellent
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
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
108, 9254, Scranton Road, Sorrento Mesa, San Diego, California

Smyleee
Excellent
At Oak Tree Dental we are committed to provide you the smile you desire, the dentistry you deserve! We are a family and cosmetic private dental practice in Poway, CA, that is dedicated to highest quality of dental care, integrity, human regard, and family values. Our goal is to provide you an exceptional patient care, which includes excellent clinical skills, comforting chair-side manners, pain-free procedures, latest dental technology, and building a life-lasting trustworthy relationship. Our d
Ste 101, 12411, Poway Road, Poway, California

At Oak Tree Dental we are committed to provide you the smile you desire, the dentistry you deserve! We are a family and cosmetic private dental practice in Poway, CA, that is dedicated to highest quality of dental care, integrity, human regard, and family values. Our goal is to provide you an exceptional patient care, which includes excellent clinical skills, comforting chair-side manners, pain-free procedures, latest dental technology, and building a life-lasting trustworthy relationship. Our d
Ste 101, 12411, Poway Road, Poway, California

Smyleee
Excellent
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
#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
#201, 13422, Pomerado Road, Poway, California

Smyleee
Excellent
At Dentique, Dr. Rahbar has created a new standard of care and reinvented what it means to visit the dentist. Dentique is an oasis where you, your health, and your comfort is our priority- experience the latest advancements in high-quality dental care in our state-of-the-art facility with all of the luxurious amenities of a spa. Take a moment to relax in our relaxation room before or after your treatment with a cup of tea. Cozy up in a blanket and watch a movie, and enjoy a neck wrap or an eye p
3570, Fourth Avenue, Hillcrest, San Diego, California

At Dentique, Dr. Rahbar has created a new standard of care and reinvented what it means to visit the dentist. Dentique is an oasis where you, your health, and your comfort is our priority- experience the latest advancements in high-quality dental care in our state-of-the-art facility with all of the luxurious amenities of a spa. Take a moment to relax in our relaxation room before or after your treatment with a cup of tea. Cozy up in a blanket and watch a movie, and enjoy a neck wrap or an eye p
3570, Fourth Avenue, Hillcrest, San Diego, California

Smyleee
Excellent
Welcome to Smiles By Dr. Leila At Smiles by Dr. Leila, our mission is to make your appointment as comfortable as possible and deliver the highest standard of dental care. Our dental office was designed around our goal to create a calm and pleasant atmosphere for our patients. We are a general dentistry office in Poway, providing exceptional care for our dental patients. Dr. Leila Khansari and our professional, skilled team are looking forward to helping you and your family achieve and maintain y
Suite B, 12307, Poway Road, Poway, California

Welcome to Smiles By Dr. Leila At Smiles by Dr. Leila, our mission is to make your appointment as comfortable as possible and deliver the highest standard of dental care. Our dental office was designed around our goal to create a calm and pleasant atmosphere for our patients. We are a general dentistry office in Poway, providing exceptional care for our dental patients. Dr. Leila Khansari and our professional, skilled team are looking forward to helping you and your family achieve and maintain y
Suite B, 12307, Poway Road, Poway, California

Smyleee
Very Good
What makes Dental Express so unique is our dental team’s wide range of expertise. Our dentists have decades of combined experience helping patients all across America. Some have worked in hospitals doing oral surgery rotations while others have cared for patients in foreign countries with limited access to dental care. Having such a knowledgeable team of doctors lets us offer many treatments that would require specialist referrals at your typical dentist. Thanks to our team of all-stars, you don
15717, Bernardo Heights Parkway, Rancho Bernardo, San Diego, California

What makes Dental Express so unique is our dental team’s wide range of expertise. Our dentists have decades of combined experience helping patients all across America. Some have worked in hospitals doing oral surgery rotations while others have cared for patients in foreign countries with limited access to dental care. Having such a knowledgeable team of doctors lets us offer many treatments that would require specialist referrals at your typical dentist. Thanks to our team of all-stars, you don
15717, Bernardo Heights Parkway, Rancho Bernardo, San Diego, California

Smyleee
Very Good
We have a better way At Western Dental, we’re all about teeth – young ones, old ones, shiny ones, crooked or chipped ones. That’s why you can think of us as your “Dental Home.” Because no matter what your tooth issue, we’re here to resolve it. Our general dentists, specialists and hygienists are all under one roof. Which means that treatment for implants, or braces, or periodontal care can take place in the same office. Panoramic x-rays, oral surgery, restorative work requires a visit to only on
12649, Poway Road, Poway, California

We have a better way At Western Dental, we’re all about teeth – young ones, old ones, shiny ones, crooked or chipped ones. That’s why you can think of us as your “Dental Home.” Because no matter what your tooth issue, we’re here to resolve it. Our general dentists, specialists and hygienists are all under one roof. Which means that treatment for implants, or braces, or periodontal care can take place in the same office. Panoramic x-rays, oral surgery, restorative work requires a visit to only on
12649, Poway Road, Poway, California

Smyleee
Very Good
Byung Sun Yoo, DDS, is a highly skilled and accomplished dentist who specializes in biocompatible dentistry. He provides exceptional care to his patients at his practice, conveniently located in San Diego, California. Dr. Yoo earned his dental degree from the University of Colorado School of Dentistry in 1996. Immediately after graduating, he relocated to San Diego, and in 1999, he purchased Dr. David C. Kennedy dental practice in historic Bankers Hill. Transforming Dr. Kennedy’s practice into h
102, 2221, Camino del Rio South, Mission Valley, San Diego, California

Byung Sun Yoo, DDS, is a highly skilled and accomplished dentist who specializes in biocompatible dentistry. He provides exceptional care to his patients at his practice, conveniently located in San Diego, California. Dr. Yoo earned his dental degree from the University of Colorado School of Dentistry in 1996. Immediately after graduating, he relocated to San Diego, and in 1999, he purchased Dr. David C. Kennedy dental practice in historic Bankers Hill. Transforming Dr. Kennedy’s practice into h
102, 2221, Camino del Rio South, Mission Valley, San Diego, California

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El Cajon Pediatric Dentist. Key to a lifetime of excellent dental health At Dr. Surillo’s Children’s Braces and Dentistry, we are dedicated to excellence in pediatric dentistry and orthodontics for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. Our dual-specialty dental practice features a team of exceptional doctors who are committed to providing children with a lifetime of dental health. Each of the doctors at our practice is highly qualified in pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, or both! T
4700 Spring Street #104, La Mesa, CA, USA, La Mesa, CA

El Cajon Pediatric Dentist. Key to a lifetime of excellent dental health At Dr. Surillo’s Children’s Braces and Dentistry, we are dedicated to excellence in pediatric dentistry and orthodontics for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. Our dual-specialty dental practice features a team of exceptional doctors who are committed to providing children with a lifetime of dental health. Each of the doctors at our practice is highly qualified in pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, or both! T
4700 Spring Street #104, La Mesa, CA, USA, La Mesa, CA

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Welcome to our practice! Our dentist and team aim to provide you with a full range of dental services to assist you with all your oral needs. We offer treatments tailored to helping you achieve better dental health, including IV sedations, same-day dental crowns and dental implants. Our practice is among the 1% Practices in the World to over IV Sedation and Same Day Crowns. Thank you for visiting Pacific Dental Center online! Dr. James Snow can provide you with a comprehensive range of treatment
156 N El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA, Encinitas, CA

Welcome to our practice! Our dentist and team aim to provide you with a full range of dental services to assist you with all your oral needs. We offer treatments tailored to helping you achieve better dental health, including IV sedations, same-day dental crowns and dental implants. Our practice is among the 1% Practices in the World to over IV Sedation and Same Day Crowns. Thank you for visiting Pacific Dental Center online! Dr. James Snow can provide you with a comprehensive range of treatment
156 N El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA, Encinitas, CA
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