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Best General Dentists in Burlingame, CA (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: United Dental Group, ranked #1 of 25 by service score; 5.0★ from 100 Google reviews, Saturday hours.

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25 Burlingame clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 4 open Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 4 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Burlingame at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Burlingame at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1United Dental Group695.0★ (100)
2First Choice Dental695.0★ (1)
3Busch Duane B DDS67—
4Dr. Jennifer Chew67—
5Dr. Naomi Zaul67—
6Dr. Susan M. Kwong, DDS67—
7Gilman Valerie DDS67—
8Mc Carthy & Mc Carthy67—
9Peninsula Women's Health: Cabral Angelica A DDS67—
10Williams Ross O DDS67—

The 25 best general dentistry dentists in Burlingame, 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.

  9. #9 Peninsula Women's Health: Cabral Angelica A DDS

    1828 El Camino Real # 805, Burlingame, CA 94010

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for general dentistry in Burlingame 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 Peninsula Women's Health: Cabral Angelica A DDSFull profile(650) 692-2310

  14. #14 Linna Golodriga, DDS - Burlingame Dentist

    Inside the Peninsula Professional Center, 1828 El Camino Real, Burlingame, CA 94010

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Burlingame: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–7 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Linna Golodriga, DDS - Burlingame DentistFull profile(650) 697-1711
    In their words

    Linna Golodriga, DDS proudly brings exceptional dental care to the residents in and around Burlingame. We aim to provide local communities with comprehensive dental services, while also improving overall health. The specialists here have a genuine commitment to helping everyone that walks into our practice seeking professional help. Our doctor works directly with patients to prepare a plan customized to meet their needs and create their ideal smile.

    From Linna Golodriga, DDS - Burlingame Dentist's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  16. #16 Peninsula Oral Surgery Burlingame

    1750 El Camino Real Suite 403, Burlingame, CA 94010, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Burlingame 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–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Peninsula Oral Surgery BurlingameFull profile(650) 692-1530
    In their words

    Dr. William B. Bohannan and the team at Peninsula Oral Surgery provides the highest quality care to patients through superior customer service, exemplary professional conduct, maintaining open dialogues with our referring practitioners and providing contemporary technical expertise. We strive to honor our Mission by continued education and the adoption of the most up to date surgical and preventative protocols.

    From Peninsula Oral Surgery Burlingame's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  17. #17 Burlingame Orthodontics

    500 Primrose Rd #1, Burlingame, CA 94010

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Burlingame 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Burlingame OrthodonticsFull profile(650) 342-5801
    In their words

    This orthodontic practice, in the heart of Burlingame, has been serving the community for over 60 years. Dr. Victor Lee enjoys treating new families and families who have been coming to this practice for many generations. Dr. Victor Lee is a Board-Certified Orthodontist and specializes in providing orthodontic treatments such as Invisalign, braces, and clear braces for children, adolescents, and adults. He is devoted to clinical excellence and to ensure a truly pleasant…

    From Burlingame Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  18. #18 Nest Dental

    1860 El Camino Real Suite 305, Burlingame, CA 94010

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Burlingame 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–Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Nest DentalFull profile(650) 419-0695

  19. #19 Burlingame Dental

    1720 Marco Polo Way, Burlingame, CA 94010

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Burlingame 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 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Burlingame DentalFull profile(650) 697-8089

  20. #20 Unident Laboratories

    411 Airport Blvd., Burlingame, CA 94010

    33/10030% of factors measured

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Unident LaboratoriesFull profile(650) 348-3391

  21. #21 Burlingame Smile

    1828 El Camino Real #603, Burlingame, CA 94010, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Burlingame 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 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Burlingame SmileFull profile(650) 692-9788

  22. #22 Dentist

    1750 El Camino Real, Burlingame, CA 94010

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Burlingame 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 9 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at DentistFull profile(650) 692-2548

  23. #23 Dr. Halden Yu, DDS

    1750 El Camino Real #302, Burlingame, CA 94010

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Burlingame 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 9 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Halden Yu, DDSFull profile(650) 692-2548

  25. #25 Burlingame Pediatric Dentistry

    1720 El Camino Real Suite 101, Burlingame, CA 94010

    17/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Burlingame 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 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    Book appointment at Burlingame Pediatric DentistryFull profile(650) 239-9384
    In their words

    Welcome tiny adventurers! We aim to create a happy camper dental experience, one smile at a time. Dr. Zaul and Dr. Smith are board-certified pediatric dentists, with specialized training and expertise to create a positive dental experience for your child, tailored to their individual needs, age, and developmental stage. Our outdoor adventure-themed pediatric practice is welcoming to children of all ages, from infants to adolescents.

    From Burlingame Pediatric Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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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 Burlingame?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Burlingame?
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 Burlingame

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 Burlingame general dentistry dentists

We scored 25 Burlingame clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Burlingame data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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 Burlingame: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Burlingame?

United Dental Group ranks #1 of 25 Burlingame clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 100 Google reviews and Saturday hours. First Choice Dental ranks #2 (5.0★ from 1 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Burlingame, CA?

General dentistry in Burlingame 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 Burlingame general dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 25 Burlingame clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including United Dental Group, DentistCA, John K. Leung, DDS, PC and ANS Dental Lab. 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 Burlingame?

25 Burlingame clinics list general dentistry in our data. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 4 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Burlingame

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 26 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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