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Best Cosmetic Dentists in San Carlos, CA (2026)

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    Best overall for cosmetic dentistry: Chow & Ysaac Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 32 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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32 San Carlos clinics list cosmetic dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 4 open Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cosmetic dentists in San Carlos at a glance

Top 10 cosmetic dentists in San Carlos at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Chow & Ysaac Family Dentistry73
2Dr. Carliza A. Marcos, DDS73
3Lau Jaime DDS73
4Asti Ronald C DDS67
5Clar Melinda67
6Cofield Marianne67
7David Young67
8Dr. Jean Wu67
9Dr. Ladan Abolmoluki67
10Dr. Ngoc Nhung Tran67

The 32 best cosmetic dentists in San Carlos, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

  19. #19 John A. Boghossian, DDS

    1650 Laurel St B, San Carlos, CA 94070

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for cosmetic dentistry in San Carlos: Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at John A. Boghossian, DDSFull profile(650) 595-0163

  20. #20 Yenba Bui Sing, DMD

    465 Laurel St, San Carlos, CA 94070

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for cosmetic dentistry in San Carlos: Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Yenba Bui Sing, DMDFull profile(650) 508-0903
    In their words

    A warm and inviting dental office specializing in minimally invasive dentistry where you are treated like family. Our philosophy is to be your partner in your dental health journey. We are here to answer all your questions and to provide all treatment alternatives and considerations so you can make your best decisions towards optimum dental health.

    From Yenba Bui Sing, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Marcos & Marcos

    1375 San Carlos Ave # A, San Carlos, CA 94070, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for cosmetic dentistry in San Carlos: evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 10:30 AM–6:30 PM · Tue–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Marcos & MarcosFull profile(650) 593-9888
    In their words

    We believe caring for your teeth is one of the most important factors in promoting good health. At Marcos & Marcos DDS, our team is committed to providing you with excellent care and innovative solutions. We are dedicated to educating all of our patients about how to achieve the highest level of dental health. Our team is up to date on the latest techniques in dentistry because we train with the most prestigious dental institutions in the world. Our office is well-equipped…

    From Marcos & Marcos's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  22. #22 Bay Area Endodontics

    1178 Brittan Ave, San Carlos, CA 94070

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for cosmetic dentistry in San Carlos on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Bay Area EndodonticsFull profile(650) 671-2220
    In their words

    The doctors of Bay Area Endodontics are specialist members of the American Association of Endodontists. We look forward to being of service to you. Our expert team includes an experienced endodontic staff. We provide the highest standard of professional care in a friendly, comfortable environment. We hope that the information provided answers many of the questions you have about endodontic treatment (root canal therapy) as well as the other services that we provide. Give us…

    From Bay Area Endodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  23. #23 City Dental Group San Carlos

    1186 Brittan Ave, San Carlos, CA 94070

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for cosmetic dentistry in San Carlos on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at City Dental Group San CarlosFull profile(650) 595-2489

  24. #24 Dr. Melinda Reynard, DDS

    1785 San Carlos Ave, San Carlos, CA 94070, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for cosmetic dentistry in San Carlos on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Melinda Reynard, DDSFull profile

  25. #25 Frank Hsu, DDS

    1553 Laurel St Suite A, San Carlos, CA 94070

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for cosmetic dentistry in San Carlos on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–4 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Frank Hsu, DDSFull profile(650) 262-1940
    In their words

    Offering You and Your Family Restorative, Preventive, and Cosmetic Dental Care in a Relaxed and Comfortable Environment At Frank Hsu, D.D.S., our patients are like family to us. Our mission is to provide them with the most comfortable experience possible. This is why we have invested in all of the latest and most innovative technology, as well as a brand new state-of-the-art office. You can enjoy a drink from our fully-stocked refreshment bar and kick back and listen to…

    From Frank Hsu, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 32 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #32, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Terence G Clancy DDS37
27Chang Orthodontics-Michael Chang,DDS, MS37
28Gilman Dental Group37
29Dr. Dipty P. Parikh, DDS37
30Kaher Nancy Ruth DDS33
31Dr. Anthony Arevalo Marcos28
32Allen D. Johansen, DDS24Evenings

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What is cosmetic dentistry?

Cosmetic dentistry covers treatments mainly meant to improve how teeth look, such as whitening, bonding, veneers, and tooth-coloured fillings. Some treatments also restore function. Results and suitability depend on your teeth and gums.

Cosmetic dentistry: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists provide most cosmetic treatments. Cosmetic dentistry is not a recognised specialty, so training varies. A prosthodontist may be recommended for complex cases.

How much does cosmetic dentistry cost in San Carlos?

Typical ranges in USD for San Carlos, CA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does cosmetic dentistry cost in San Carlos?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Cosmetic Dentistry (typical case)$700–$7,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full cosmetic dentistry cost guide for San Carlos

What to expect from cosmetic dentistry

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Cosmetic dentistry: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for whitening or bonding; several visits for veneers or smile makeovers
Chair timeVaries by treatment, from about 30 minutes to several hours
RecoveryUsually little or none; some sensitivity is common
When to see a specialistSmile makeovers involving many teeth, bite changes, or implants

How we ranked San Carlos cosmetic dentists

We scored 32 San Carlos clinics offering cosmetic dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn San Carlos data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Cosmetic dentistry in San Carlos: frequently asked questions

Who is the best cosmetic dentistry dentist in San Carlos?

Chow & Ysaac Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 32 San Carlos clinics offering cosmetic dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Carliza A. Marcos, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does cosmetic dentistry cost in San Carlos, CA?

Cosmetic dentistry in San Carlos typically costs $700–$7,000 USD. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is cosmetic dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in California?

Purely cosmetic treatment is generally not covered by dental insurance or Medicaid. Treatments that also repair damage may be partly covered.

Does cosmetic dental work hurt?

Most cosmetic treatments cause little discomfort. Whitening can cause temporary sensitivity, and veneers or crowns are prepared under local anesthetic. Your dentist can explain what to expect for the specific treatment you are considering.

Which San Carlos cosmetic dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 32 San Carlos clinics offering cosmetic dentistry list Saturday hours, including Dr. Shivani Gupta, Klebaner Alek DDS and John A. Boghossian, DDS. Hours come from each clinic's listing; check with the clinic before you go, since holiday and summer hours can change.

How many dentists offer cosmetic dentistry in San Carlos?

32 San Carlos clinics list cosmetic dentistry in our data. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for San Carlos

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 32 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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