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Best General Dentists in Belmont, CA (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: DentaKit.com, ranked #1 of 30 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

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30 Belmont clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Belmont at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Belmont at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSame-day
1DentaKit.com77Yes
2Dr. Abigail Lingad, DDS67—
3Dr. Behnam Hokmabadi67—
4Dr. Joyce A. Pangilinan, DDS67—
5Dr. Joyce Huang67—
6Dr. Nelia Barkhordar67—
7Harbor Dental Lab67—
8Mary Rose Garcia DDS67—
9Mid-Peninsula Dental Group67—
10Nelson Lee DDS67—

The 30 best general dentistry dentists in Belmont, 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 general dentistry in Belmont

    #1 DentaKit.com

    1025 Alameda de las Pulgas Suite 210, Belmont, CA 94002

    77/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Belmont: emergency visits and evening hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at DentaKit.comFull profile(877) 329-4733
    In their words

    We are an online-only business. Our Belmont, CA address is an office address. All products and orders are shipped from our warehouse in Pennsylvania. Our Belmont, CA location does not have a storefront and does not receive customers or stock any products for sale or pickup.

    From DentaKit.com's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  16. #16 Carlmont Dental Care

    2100 Carlmont Dr #8, Belmont, CA 94002, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Belmont: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Carlmont Dental CareFull profile(650) 591-1984
    In their words

    We provide modern dental services in Belmont, San Carlo, Foster City and San Mateo. Our services range from cosmetic dentistry, general dentistry, oral surgery, orthodontics (Invisalign), dental implants, cleanings, teeth whitening, root-canals, crowns, and veneers. We offer same/next-day appointment through our website. We also offer free Uber rides to/from appointments for our patients. We also offer monthly discount plans and payment options to our patients. We are…

    From Carlmont Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  17. #17 Dr. Marc Schwartz, DDS

    1600 El Camino Real a, Belmont, CA 94002

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Belmont: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–4 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 9 AM–6:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Marc Schwartz, DDSFull profile(650) 508-1668

  19. #19 Richard Marlinski DDS

    2130 Ralston Ave #2A, Belmont, CA 94002, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Belmont 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 Richard Marlinski DDSFull profile(650) 593-4500

  20. #20 Belmont Plaza Dental Care: Ben Hokmabadi DDS

    390 El Camino Real D, Belmont, CA 94002

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Belmont 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Belmont Plaza Dental Care: Ben Hokmabadi DDSFull profile(650) 631-2893

  21. #21 Stanley K Wong Family

    2120 Carlmont Dr # 3, Belmont, CA 94002

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Belmont 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–2 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Stanley K Wong FamilyFull profile(650) 592-6800

  22. #22 Katharine Jones DDS, Fabulous Smiles Dental Center

    2100 Carlmont Dr Suite 1, Belmont, CA 94002

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Belmont 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 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Katharine Jones DDS, Fabulous Smiles Dental CenterFull profile(650) 229-8206
    In their words

    Fabulous Smiles Dental Center a privately owned dentist office in Belmont providing professional services to San Carlos and San Mateo communities for over 20 years. We take pride in performing the highest quality, comprehensive general and cosmetic dentistry for the whole family in an atmosphere of caring, warmth, and open communication. Using the latest technology and quadrant dentistry, we can restore your teeth and gums to a healthy, fabulous, and natural smile in as…

    From Katharine Jones DDS, Fabulous Smiles Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 Maria Lourdes Yeo DDS

    2130 Ralston Ave #1d, Belmont, CA 94002

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for general dentistry in Belmont 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 9 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Maria Lourdes Yeo DDSFull profile(650) 591-4704
    In their words

    We are a family dental practice that has been operating since 2011 in Belmont, CA under Dr. Maria Lourdes Yeo. D.D.S. and associates included. Our mission is to provide our patients with the highest quality of care in a safe, efficient, and comfortable environment. We care deeply for our patients and strive to help maintain sustainable dental health for a lifetime. Our practice accepts most PPO insurances and Delta Care HMO. Besides general dentistry including extractions,…

    From Maria Lourdes Yeo DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Smile Stories Pediatric Dentistry--Office of Joyce Huang Bright DDS

    540 Ralston Ave Ste A, Belmont, CA 94002

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Belmont 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 closed · Tue–Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Smile Stories Pediatric Dentistry--Office of Joyce Huang Bright DDSFull profile(650) 610-1233
    In their words

    Welcome to the office of board-certified pediatric dentist, Dr. Joyce Huang Bright. With a gentle touch and lots of love, our team takes care of the oral health of infants, toddlers and adolescents. Located in Belmont, CA, we serve our immediate neighborhood as well as the young patients in the nearby cities including San Carlos, San Mateo, Redwood City, Redwood Shores, Foster City, San Mateo, Burlingame, Millbrae, South San Francisco, San Bruno, Menlo Park and beyond. Our…

    From Smile Stories Pediatric Dentistry--Office of Joyce Huang Bright DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 30 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #30, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Yaeger Dental Equipment Supply33
27Peninsula Infinite Smiles33
28Dr. Brett Hofmann, DDS33
29Belmont Orthodontics Specialist28
30Progressive Dental Ceramics17

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What is general dentistry?

General dentistry covers routine care: checkups, cleanings, x-rays, fillings and basic treatment of gum disease. A general dentist is usually the first stop for any dental problem and refers patients to specialists when a case needs it.

General dentistry: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists (DDS or DMD) provide this care themselves. There is no specialist for general dentistry; a general dentist may refer you to an endodontist, periodontist, orthodontist or oral surgeon for complex work.

How much does general dentistry cost in Belmont?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Belmont?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$80–$230DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$230–$540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full general dentistry cost guide for Belmont

What to expect from general dentistry

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

General dentistry: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for a checkup; follow-up visits if treatment is needed
Chair timeAbout 30–60 minutes for an exam and cleaning
RecoveryNone for a routine checkup
When to see a specialistWhen your dentist finds a problem outside routine care, such as a complex root canal, advanced gum disease or bite problems

How we ranked Belmont general dentistry dentists

We scored 30 Belmont clinics offering general dentistry 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 Belmont 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

General dentistry in Belmont: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Belmont?

DentaKit.com ranks #1 of 30 Belmont clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Dr. Abigail Lingad, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Belmont, CA?

General dentistry in Belmont typically costs $140–$420 USD. By type: checkup exam $80–$230; exam, cleaning and x-rays $230–$540. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in California?

Most dental insurance plans cover preventive checkups and cleanings, often twice a year, with little or no cost share. Medicaid covers dental care for children in every state; adult dental benefits vary by state. Confirm your benefits before booking.

Does a dental checkup hurt?

A routine checkup is usually not painful. Most patients feel only mild pressure or scraping during the cleaning. People with sensitive teeth or gum inflammation may feel some discomfort, and dentists can often use numbing gel or adjust their technique if you tell them.

Which Belmont general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 30 Belmont clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including DentaKit.com and Carlmont Dental Care. 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 general dentistry in Belmont?

30 Belmont clinics list general dentistry in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Belmont

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 30 clinics.

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