Best Dental Bonding Dentists in San Luis Obispo, CA (2026)

68 clinics offering dental bonding, rankedUpdated October 21, 20260 paid placementsHow we rank →

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Best overall for dental bonding: Brightwood Dental - Charlotte Milch, DDS, ranked #1 of 68 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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68 San Luis Obispo clinics list dental bonding and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 4 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 bonding dentists in San Luis Obispo at a glance

Top 10 bonding dentists in San Luis Obispo at a glance
Rank	Clinic	Service score
1	Brightwood Dental - Charlotte Milch, DDS	73
2	Johnson Family Dental	73
3	Koushan Azad, DMD	73
4	Los Osos Family Dentistry	73
5	This is a duplicate listing	73
6	Carol Phillips	67
7	Central Coast Dental	67
8	Community Health Centers of the Central Coast, Inc.	67
9	Daniel Michelle M DDS	67
10	Dental Health Care	67

The 68 best bonding dentists in San Luis Obispo, 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.

Ranked #1 for bonding in San Luis Obispo
#1 Brightwood Dental - Charlotte Milch, DDS
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #1 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#2 Johnson Family Dental
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #2 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Johnson Family Dental Full profile
In their words
Johnson Family Dental in San Luis Obispo is a dental practice that offers expertise from some of the best dentists and orthodontists in the industry that provide you with affordable, quality dental care. With a range of pediatric dentists, emergency dentists, and orthodontists to choose from you'll find many treatment options for a root canal or dental crown. Or, you may find yourself in the hands of Johnson Family Dental friendly staff for dental check-ups, teeth cleaning,…
From Johnson Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#3 Koushan Azad, DMD
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #3 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#4 Los Osos Family Dentistry
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #4 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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In their words
Los Osos Family Dentistry performs family and general dentistry. We welcome patients of all ages and dental care needs. We are happy to provide a variety of services not often found in most offices in the San Luis Obispo area ranging from root canals, to crowns to bridges and implants.
From Los Osos Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#5 This is a duplicate listing
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #5 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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Book appointment at This is a duplicate listing Full profile (805) 555-5555
#6 Carol Phillips
3046 S Higuera St SUITE C, San Luis Obispo, CA 934016622, United States
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #6 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Carol Phillips Full profile (805) 541-1004
#7 Central Coast Dental
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #7 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#8 Community Health Centers of the Central Coast, Inc.
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #8 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Community Health Centers of the Central Coast, Inc.Full profile
#9 Daniel Michelle M DDS
1338 Santa Rosa St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #9 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#10 Dental Health Care
1250 Peach St # L, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, United States
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #10 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Dental Health Care Full profile (805) 544-1877
#11 Dentist
1205 4th St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93402
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #11 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Dentist Full profile (805) 528-1695
#12 Dr. Byron Poblacion
1250 Peach St Ste L, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #12 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Dr. Byron Poblacion Full profile (805) 544-1877
#13 Dr. Eric Williamson
835 Aerovista Pl Ste 210, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #13 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Dr. Eric Williamson Full profile (805) 543-4266
#14 Mar Vista
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #14 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#15 Medico-Dental Adjustment Bur
1250 Peach St # C, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #15 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Medico-Dental Adjustment Bur Full profile (805) 544-2711
#16 Rooted dental
2238 Bayview Heights Dr, San Luis Obispo, CA 93402
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #16 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Rooted dental Full profile (805) 528-4144
#17 Sonrisas Community Dental Center
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #17 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#18 South Bay Dental Office
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #18 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#19 Steven L Cohen Inc
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #19 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#20 Tolosa Children's Dental Center
4251 S Higuera St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #20 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Tolosa Children's Dental Center Full profile (805) 592-2445
#21 CaliDental
3870 Broad St Suite 1, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
47/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #21 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo: Saturday hours.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
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Book appointment at CaliDental Full profile (805) 202-4988
In their words
CaliDental providers also offer emergency dentistry, family and pediatric dentistry, sedation dentistry, TMJ treatment, tooth extractions, oral cancer screenings, and innovative digital X-rays to ensure quality, premium care patients can trust. The CaliDental team accepts most major dental insurance plans, as well as Denti-Cal, and offers in-house dental plans for uninsured patients. They are currently accepting new patients and warmly welcome them to the practice.
From CaliDental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#22 Broad St Smiles: D. Craig Fitch DDS
2240 Emily St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, United States
47/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #22 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo: evening hours.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–4 PM · Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Broad St Smiles: D. Craig Fitch DDS Full profile (805) 541-3900
In their words
Dentist Craig D. Fitch of Broad St Smiles in San Luis Obispo, offers you the most modern and comprehensive dentistry available today. Our services include general dentistry, advanced preventative diagnostics, sedation dentistry, teeth cleanings and periodontal therapy, dental implants, restorations, Sleep Apnea, Snoring Treatment, teeth whitening and cosmetic procedures. Our entire staff is experienced, helpful and friendly. Above all, we want our patients to feel that their…
From Broad St Smiles: D. Craig Fitch DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#23 Leopold Murphy & Main Dental: Murphy Jr Nicholas J DDS
878 Walnut St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
43/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #23 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo: evening hours.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Wed 7 AM–7 PM · Thu 7 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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#24 Dr. Alan Latta, DDS
1250 Peach St L, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
43/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #24 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo: evening hours.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–7 PM · Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Dr. Alan Latta, DDS Full profile (805) 544-1877
#25 Copp Dental Group
1131 Pacific St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #25 for dental bonding in San Luis Obispo 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–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Copp Dental Group Full profile (805) 543-5321
In their words
COPP DENTAL GROUP - Dan Copp, D.D.S., Mike Roberts, D.D.S. & Alina True, D.D.S. - Our goal is to provide top notch, minimally invasive, esthetic & comprehensive oral health care. We strive to create a comfortable and relaxing environment for our patients. By working together as a team and employing state of the art techniques and technology, our goal is to partner with you for a lifetime of oral health
From Copp Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 68 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #68, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

Rank	Clinic	DR Score	Evenings / weekends
26	Nathan J. Wong Digital Dentistry	37
27	Central Coast Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery	37
28	Coastal Pediatric Dentistry - James A. Forester DDS	37
29	E. Carrie Ramirez, DDS	37
30	Friendly Smiles Dental	37
31	Magnolia Dental	37
32	Swiss Dental Center	37
33	Ryan M. Ross, DDS	37
34	Coastal Endodontic Studio	37
35	Ron Brunick Inc	37
36	Daniel Lapidus DDS	37
37	R&R Dental Care	37
38	HILTBRAND & KRUECKEL, DDS	37
39	Cavigli Paul R DDS	37
40	Coast Periodontics and Laser Surgery	37
41	Aro Dental Practice	37
42	SLO Pediatric Dental	37
43	Santa Rosa Dental	37
44	Central Coast Vet Services	37
45	Dr. John A. Freeman, DDS	37
46	Negom Ricuccio a DDS	37
47	Feather Dental Office of Jessica Smith DDS	37
48	Devin L. Stewart, DDS. FACP	37
49	Michael Colleran DDS	37
50	Mission Family Dental	37
51	Pacific Pediatric Dentistry	37
52	Shervin Gholian D.M.D., M.M.Sc.	37
53	Douglas Ng, DDS	37
54	Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy, DDS	37
55	Randall Lonsbrough D.D.S., Inc.	37
56	Comprehensive Periodontics & Dental Implants Dr. Patrick Goroski Dr. Caroline Arceo	37
57	Islay Hill Dentistry Co.	37
58	Solomon Daniel R DDS	33
59	San Luis Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center	33
60	Ackerman Laurence DDS	33
61	Gilman W Carr Inc	33
62	Krueckel Sarah DDS	33
63	SLO Noor Foundation Clinics	33
64	SLO Noor Foundation Dental Clinic	33
65	CaliDental	28
66	SLO Smiles	27	Evenings
67	Aerovista Dental	17
68	Gregory Pearce Thurston, DDS	17

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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 San Luis Obispo?

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

How much does dental bonding cost in San Luis Obispo?
Type	Typical range (USD)	Basis	As of
Small chip repair, per tooth	$280–$560	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California	—
Larger repair or gap closure, per tooth	$420–$840	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California	—

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

What to expect from dental bonding

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

Dental bonding: visits, chair time and recovery
Fact	Typically
Typical visits	Usually 1 visit
Chair time	About 30–60 minutes per tooth
Recovery	None
When to see a specialist	Rarely; ask if large areas or many teeth are involved

How we ranked San Luis Obispo bonding dentists

We scored 68 San Luis Obispo clinics offering dental bonding on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 6 were excluded (6 duplicate listings). 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
Factor	Weight	Computed from	In San Luis Obispo data
Reputation	45%	Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating	Not yet collected
Review volume	15%	log10(review count) against the city maximum	Not yet collected
Recency	10%	Share of reviews in the last 12 months	Not yet collected
Access	15%	Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients	Measured
Services	10%	Services offered out of 17	Measured
Profile completeness	5%	Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos	Measured

Dental bonding in San Luis Obispo: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dental bonding dentist in San Luis Obispo?

Brightwood Dental - Charlotte Milch, DDS ranks #1 of 68 San Luis Obispo clinics offering dental bonding by DentistsRanked service score. Johnson Family Dental ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does dental bonding cost in San Luis Obispo, CA?

Dental bonding in San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo dental bonding dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 68 San Luis Obispo clinics offering dental bonding lists Saturday hours, including CaliDental. 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 San Luis Obispo?

68 San Luis Obispo clinics list dental bonding in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Top 10 bonding dentists in San Luis Obispo at a glance

The 68 best bonding dentists in San Luis Obispo, ranked

#1 Brightwood Dental - Charlotte Milch, DDS

#2 Johnson Family Dental

#3 Koushan Azad, DMD

#4 Los Osos Family Dentistry

#5 This is a duplicate listing

#6 Carol Phillips

#7 Central Coast Dental

#8 Community Health Centers of the Central Coast, Inc.

#9 Daniel Michelle M DDS

#10 Dental Health Care

#11 Dentist

#12 Dr. Byron Poblacion

#13 Dr. Eric Williamson

#14 Mar Vista

#15 Medico-Dental Adjustment Bur

#16 Rooted dental

#17 Sonrisas Community Dental Center

#18 South Bay Dental Office

#19 Steven L Cohen Inc

#20 Tolosa Children's Dental Center

#21 CaliDental

#22 Broad St Smiles: D. Craig Fitch DDS

#23 Leopold Murphy & Main Dental: Murphy Jr Nicholas J DDS

#24 Dr. Alan Latta, DDS

#25 Copp Dental Group