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Best Dental Bonding Dentists in Encinitas, CA (2026)

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    Best overall for dental bonding: Dental Solutions of Encinitas: Dr. Sherry Vakilian, DDS, ranked #1 of 52 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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52 Encinitas clinics list dental bonding and are ranked here by service score. 5 open Saturdays and 6 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 bonding dentists in Encinitas at a glance

Top 10 bonding dentists in Encinitas at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dental Solutions of Encinitas: Dr. Sherry Vakilian, DDS73
2Dental Specialty Associates73
3Dr. Mark T. Galli, DDS73
4Encinitas Dental Group: Dr John C. Davis73
5Encinitas Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics73
632 Art of Dentistry67
7Dr. Jeffery Schaefer67
8Dr. Michael Chan67
9EasySmile LifeLike Veneers67
10Encinitas Dental Art67

The 52 best bonding dentists in Encinitas, 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.

  1. Ranked #1 for bonding in Encinitas

    #1 Dental Solutions of Encinitas: Dr. Sherry Vakilian, DDS

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for dental bonding in Encinitas on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dental Solutions of Encinitas: Dr. Sherry Vakilian, DDSFull profile
    In their words

    We are a dental office located in Encinitas. We believe that discovering causes provides longer lasting solutions. Dentistry is our passion and we treat our patients like family. Our practice is devoted to comprehensive and preventative patient care through routine maintenance and check-ups.

    From Dental Solutions of Encinitas: Dr. Sherry Vakilian, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 Encinitas Dental Group: Dr John C. Davis

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for dental bonding in Encinitas on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Encinitas Dental Group: Dr John C. DavisFull profile
    In their words

    Encinitas Dental Group is an independent, locally owned, dental practice- specializing in preventative, restorative and cosmetic dental care in Encinitas, CA. Dr John C Davis grew up in Encinitas and returned home after obtaining his DDS and serving in the United States Navy.

    From Encinitas Dental Group: Dr John C. Davis's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  17. #17 Carlos Chong Dentistry: Chong Carlos DDS

    169 Saxony Rd Suite 110, Encinitas, CA 92024, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for dental bonding in Encinitas: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Carlos Chong Dentistry: Chong Carlos DDSFull profile(760) 634-7980

  18. #18 Steve B. Horne, DDS - Encinitas, CA

    718 N Coast Hwy 101 Suite A, Encinitas, CA 92024, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for dental bonding in Encinitas: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–8 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Steve B. Horne, DDS - Encinitas, CAFull profile(760) 593-4998
    In their words

    Welcome to the Our dental office in Encinitas, CA . Steve Horne is Experience Dentist in General and Cosmetic Dentistry Service Near Encinitas and Surrounding areas like Solana Beach, Leucadia, El camino real. We provide a friendly environment in a wonderful location by the beach and our staff are always ready to answer your questions. We make sure our Encinitas patients leave their dentist visits feeling educated and excited about maintaining their best oral health.

    From Steve B. Horne, DDS - Encinitas, CA's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 Dr. Dena - San Diego Premier Dental Group

    1403 Encinitas Blvd Ste D, Encinitas, CA 92024

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for dental bonding in Encinitas: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Dena - San Diego Premier Dental GroupFull profile(760) 943-7788
    In their words

    My passion for helping others achieve lasting self confidence through a healthy smile has led me to become a trusted dentist in Encinitas, Carlsbad, and Del-Mar. Assisting others in obtaining the smile of their dreams gives me immense personal satisfaction. I take pride in being one of the few area dentists who offer a kind and compassionate approach through the application of gentle dentistry. I have an extensive background as an emergency dentist, cosmetic dentist, and…

    From Dr. Dena - San Diego Premier Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 AllNew Dental

    511 Encinitas Blvd #118, Encinitas, CA 92024

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for dental bonding in Encinitas: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 10 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 10 AM–5 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at AllNew DentalFull profile(760) 392-1279

  22. #22 Purely Dental Encinitas: Marisela Sinclair, DDS, James D. Salazar DDS.

    499 N El Camino Real STE C102, Encinitas, CA 92024

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for dental bonding in Encinitas: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–6:30 PM · Wed–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Purely Dental Encinitas: Marisela Sinclair, DDS, James D. Salazar DDS.Full profile(760) 487-1390

  23. #23 Edward B. Coffey, DDS MS - Encinitas Dental Art

    1445 Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas, CA 92024

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for dental bonding in Encinitas: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Edward B. Coffey, DDS MS - Encinitas Dental ArtFull profile(760) 942-7272

  25. #25 McElroy Smiles By Design

    700 Garden View Ct #201, Encinitas, CA 92024, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for dental bonding in Encinitas 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–Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at McElroy Smiles By DesignFull profile(760) 230-6638
    In their words

    Your New Favorite Dentist In Encinitas, CA Dear Friend, At McElroy Smiles By Design, our goal is to offer high-quality, personalized dental care in a relaxed and comfortable environment. Since 1990, our experienced team has treated and transformed over 20,000 smiles in North County, San Diego, CA! We proudly offer a wide variety of advanced dental care options that range from teeth cleanings to Invisalign and the revolutionary Teeth-In-A-Day procedure. There are many reasons…

    From McElroy Smiles By Design's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 52 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #52, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Camino Dental Group37
27Dr. Nicole Vane, DMD37
28Encinitas Dental Designs37
29Encinitas Dental Center37
30Dr. Kent Lau DDS37
31Dr. Omer Anisso, DDS37
32La Costa Dental Group37
33Encinitas Cosmetic Dentistry37
34Moonlight Beach Dental37
35All Smiles Dental Studio37
36Encinitas Dental Wellness37
37Encinitas Periodontics & Dental Implants37
38Breeze Family Dental Encinitas37
39Cliffside Family Dentistry of Encinitas - Dr. Justin Smith37
40Purely Dental - Encinitas37
41Sinclair Smiles - Encinitas37
42Greg Skeens D.D.S.37
43Millennium Dental Implants Encinitas. Emergency Dentistry CA. Dr.Baha37
44Christina Thompson, DMD37
45Ablantis Dental37
46Integrative Dentistry of San Diego37
47Phuong K Tran DDS Inc, New Leaf Dentistry37
48San Dieguito Dental Center37
49Michael L. Myers, DDS33
50Trang T. Chesler, DDS33
51Pacific Dental Center27Evenings
52Encinitas Ranch Dentistry17

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What is dental bonding?

Dental bonding applies a tooth-coloured composite resin to repair chips, cracks, gaps or discolouration. The dentist shapes the resin and hardens it with a light. It usually needs little or no removal of natural tooth.

Dental bonding: specialist or general dentist?

General and cosmetic dentists do bonding. It rarely needs a specialist.

How much does dental bonding cost in Encinitas?

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

How much does dental bonding cost in Encinitas?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Small chip repair, per tooth$280–$560DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Larger repair or gap closure, per tooth$420–$840DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full dental bonding cost guide for Encinitas

What to expect from dental bonding

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

Dental bonding: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visitsUsually 1 visit
Chair timeAbout 30–60 minutes per tooth
RecoveryNone
When to see a specialistRarely; ask if large areas or many teeth are involved

How we ranked Encinitas bonding dentists

We scored 52 Encinitas clinics offering dental bonding on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Encinitas 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

Dental bonding in Encinitas: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dental bonding dentist in Encinitas?

Dental Solutions of Encinitas: Dr. Sherry Vakilian, DDS ranks #1 of 52 Encinitas clinics offering dental bonding by DentistsRanked service score. Dental Specialty Associates ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does dental bonding cost in Encinitas, CA?

Dental bonding in Encinitas typically costs $420–$840 USD. By type: small chip repair, per tooth $280–$560; larger repair or gap closure, per tooth $420–$840. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is dental bonding covered by insurance or Medicaid in California?

Insurance may cover bonding when it repairs damage or decay, often as basic care. Purely cosmetic bonding is usually not covered. Medicaid coverage varies by state.

Does dental bonding hurt?

Bonding usually does not hurt and often needs no anesthetic, because little or no tooth structure is removed. You may feel mild sensitivity afterward. Anesthetic may be used if the bonding fills a cavity or sits near the nerve.

Which Encinitas dental bonding dentists are open on Saturday?

5 of 52 Encinitas clinics offering dental bonding list Saturday hours, including Emergency Dental, Carlos Chong Dentistry: Chong Carlos DDS and Willes Dental. 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 dental bonding in Encinitas?

52 Encinitas clinics list dental bonding in our data. 5 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Encinitas

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 63 clinics.

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