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Best General Dentists in Sunnyvale, CA (2026)

87 clinics offering general dentistry, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Bharathi Gorthi Dental, ranked #1 of 87 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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87 Sunnyvale clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 30 open Saturdays and 10 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 22 of them.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Sunnyvale at a glance

The 87 best general dentistry dentists in Sunnyvale, 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. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for general dentistry in Sunnyvale 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

    In their words

    We provide quality dental services, including ceramic crowns and veneers, implant surgery and crowns, cosmetic treatment & same day crowns, complete mouth reconstruction, and maxillofacial prosthesis. The California Dental Specialty Group was founded by Dr. SJ Hong, who is an American Board Certified Prosthodontist and a Fellow of the International Congress of Implantologists. Dr. Hong teaches prosthodontics at the UCSF School of Dentistry as a course director and he…

    From California Dental Specialty Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for general dentistry in Sunnyvale 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

    In their words

    If you're looking for a dentist in Sunnyvale, CA, you've come to the right place. Gentle Dental Sunnyvale is an established dental practice with a modern, gentle approach to oral care. Our goal is to provide quality care to every patient who walks through our doors, and we achieve this objective through attentiveness, open communication, and patient education.

    From Gentle Dental Sunnyvale's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #6 iSmile Dental

    970 W El Camino Real #1, Sunnyvale, CA 94087, United States

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for general dentistry in Sunnyvale: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun 9:30 AM–5 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #7 Lee Dental Office

    1698 S Wolfe Rd #108, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for general dentistry in Sunnyvale: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #15 Bay Dental Office: Sabo Pooneh DDS

    1253 W El Camino Real # B, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

    63/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Sunnyvale: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–3 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #20 Sunnyvale Dental Care

    152 W El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Sunnyvale: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    If you are looking for the best dentist near you in Sunnyvale, Mountain View, or San Jose who will be reachable 24 x 7 for any emergency dental care, not just today and tomorrow, as well as for all your and your family’s dental needs for years to come, Sunnyvale Dentist Dr. Bhawna Gupta is the dentist for you. We offer the best and most affordable dental care services in the whole county.

    From Sunnyvale Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #21 Smiles More Dental

    939 W El Camino Real Ste 118, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Sunnyvale: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

All 87 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #87, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Zhang Dental544.4★ (14)Sat
27Remington Dental Care543.9★ (14)Sat
28Dr. Barry I. Kliger, DDS545.0★ (8)
29Pham Carol H DDS535.0★ (4)Evenings
30Dr. Eddie C. Chen, DMD & Associates534.7★ (13)
31Kifer Pediatric Dentistry525.0★ (3)Sat
32Lee Cheryl M DDS524.5★ (8)
33Silicon Valley Dental Implant Center, Kim Alexander Y. DDS513.7★ (21)
34My Dental Care495.0★ (3)
35Huei-Ling Chang, DDS495.0★ (4)
36Pannu Dental Group47Sat
37MY Dental Place: Mary Anne Yu, DMD47Sat
38Kifer Park Dental47Sat
39Sunnyvale Dentist47Sat
40Dr. Eddy Wang, DMD47Sat
41Sunnyvale Dental Group Holistic Dentistry47Sat
42Unique Dental Care47Sat
43Luxe Dental47Sat
44Oakmead Dental47Sat
45Iris Liu Dental Center47Sat
46Mary Dental47Sat
47John R. Licking DDS Inc.47Evenings
48Sunnyvale Implant Center43Sat
49Sunnyvale Town Center Dental Group43Evenings
50UniSmile Dental43Sat
51Akshar Family Dental40
52Noca Dental Care37Sat · Sun
53Sunnyvale Dental Aesthetics37
54Soothing Dental37
55Tooth Spa37
56Miller Savant Dental37
57Camino Dental Group37
58Dental Solutions37
59Alexia R. Lucero, DDS - Cosmetic and General Dentistry37
60A Center for Dental Excellence-Sunnyvale37
61Huh Dental Wellness37
62Smilesavers Dental | Cosmetic Dentist, Kids Dentistry, General Dentistry in Sunnyvale37
63Mathilda Dental Care37
64Mint Dental Care - Sunnyvale37
65Pacific Pearl Dental Group37
66B&T Dental37
67Sunnyvale Family and Cosmetic Dentistry37
68Onsite Dental37
69Lakewood Dental Care34
70Trident Smiles Dental @ Sunnyvale33
71Varsha Patel, DDS33
72Family Dental Sunnyvale33
73Dr. Soniya More28
74Sai Dental27Sat
75Savannah J. Kim DDS MS Pediatric Dentist17Sat
76Smile Design17Sat
77Griffith Family Dental17
78Robert Yee DDS17
79Horizon Dental Practice Clinic15
80Nguyen Lawrence V DDS15
81Roberts Marie15
82Alpha Dental Care14
83Takahashi Yukari DDS14
84Olive Tree Dental: Marna Mae Longakit, DDS14
85DESERT DENTAL7
86Ideal Dental Center7
87Gary L Seid DDS Inc7

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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 Sunnyvale?

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

How much does general dentistry cost in Sunnyvale?
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—

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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 Sunnyvale general dentistry dentists

We scored 87 Sunnyvale clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 3 were excluded (3 duplicate listings). 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 Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Sunnyvale?

Bharathi Gorthi Dental ranks #1 of 87 Sunnyvale clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. California Dental Specialty Group ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Sunnyvale, CA?

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

30 of 87 Sunnyvale clinics offering general dentistry list Saturday hours, including iSmile Dental, Lee Dental Office and Sunnyvale Dental Center. 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 Sunnyvale?

87 Sunnyvale clinics list general dentistry in our data. 30 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 22 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Sunnyvale

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 108 clinics.
  2. : 3 duplicate listings merged.