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Best Dentists in Los Altos, CA (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Los Altos: Family Dentistry, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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35 Los Altos clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 3 are open Saturdays and 3 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 10 dentists in Los Altos at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Los Altos at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreBest for
1Family Dentistry73Overall, Implants
2Kenneth Abe Inc73—
3Los Altos Dental Care: Salem A DDS73—
4Michael A Nguyen DDS MS73—
5Anew Dentistry67—
6Curtis Miyahara DDS67—
7Do Tuuyen DDS67—
8Dr. Tanuja Gosavi67—
9Dr. Yen-Ping Amy Lee, DDS67—
10Hong Peter T DDS67—

The 35 best dentists in Los Altos, ranked

Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.

  1. #4 Michael A Nguyen DDS MS

    20 1st St #200, Los Altos, CA 94022, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Michael Nguyen provides advanced specialty dental care in implant dentistry and periodontics. Dr. Nguyen currently provides specialty care at 3 locations: Los Altos, San Jose, and Morgan Hill. Dr. Michael Nguyen is a periodontist and dental implant specialist, certified by the American Board of Periodontology. Services include, but not limited to: Same-Day Dental Implants, Treatment of GUM DISEASE, Conscious Sedation, Fixed Dentures, Extractions & Teeth Replacement,…

    From Michael A Nguyen DDS MS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #14 Los Altos Dental Excellence

    881 Fremont Ave a4, Los Altos, CA 94024

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 2 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon 7:30 AM–4 PM · Tue–Thu 7:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #15 Foothill Dental Care: Ezzati Cyrus DDS

    881 Fremont Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 6:30 PM.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #16 Foothill Dental Care

    881 Fremont Ave B1, Los Altos, CA 94024, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #17 Dr. Susan Ezzati, DDS

    881 Fremont Ave #5637, Los Altos, CA 94024

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 7 PM.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #18 Family Dentistry - Dr. Marina Manosov

    4646 El Camino Real, Los Altos, CA 94022, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 2 PM.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #24 Los Altos Dentistry - Dr. Puneet Sandhu DDS

    826 Altos Oaks Dr # 2, Los Altos, CA 94024

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–3 PM · Tue 7 AM–4 PM · Wed 7 AM–3 PM · Thu 7 AM–1 PM · Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #25 Pediatric Dentist in Los Altos, Dr.Nick Gorgani DDS

    731 Altos Oaks Dr, Los Altos, CA 94024

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As a Specialist in Pediatric Dentistry I focus on the oral health and unique needs of infants, children and adolescents. I believe in early detection and treatment of dental/oral disease, as preventive dentistry begins with the first tooth! I recommend that all children should see a Pediatric Dentist by the age of on, as parents need to know about infant oral hygiene, proper nutrition and snack habits, what to expect as the child grows, and what to do if there is a problem.…

    From Pediatric Dentist in Los Altos, Dr.Nick Gorgani DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 35 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #35, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

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Best dentists in Los Altos by need

One pick per need, with the clinic that comes next. Every pick names the condition it wins on.

Best for emergency in Los Altos

No Los Altos clinic lists emergency or same-day care in our data yet.

Best for kids in Los Altos

No Los Altos clinic lists kid-friendly care in our data yet.

Best for implants in Los Altos

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Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 35 Los Altos clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Kenneth Abe Inc (#2 overall)

Dental Implants in Los Altos →

Best for invisalign & braces in Los Altos

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Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 34 Los Altos clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Kenneth Abe Inc (#2 overall)

Invisalign in Los Altos →

Best for root canal in Los Altos

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Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 34 Los Altos clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Kenneth Abe Inc (#2 overall)

Root Canal in Los Altos →

Best for cosmetic in Los Altos

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Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 35 Los Altos clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Kenneth Abe Inc (#2 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Los Altos →

Best for dentures & seniors in Los Altos

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Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 34 Los Altos clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Kenneth Abe Inc (#2 overall)

Dentures in Los Altos →

Best for budget & insurance in Los Altos

No Los Altos clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Los Altos?

Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.

How much does a dentist cost in Los Altos?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$140–$420DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Teeth Cleaning$105–$280DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Emergency Care$140–$700DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Root Canal$980–$1,960DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Tooth Extraction$280–$980DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Wisdom Teeth Removal$280–$980DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Dental Implants$2,100–$8,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Invisalign$4,900–$10,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Braces$4,200–$9,800DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Dental Crowns$1,120–$2,520DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Dentures$1,400–$4,200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Veneers$1,260–$3,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Teeth Whitening$280–$840DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Dental Bonding$420–$840DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Cosmetic Fillings$420–$840DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Cosmetic Dentistry$700–$7,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California
Full Restoration$21,000–$70,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California

Emergency and weekend dentists in Los Altos

Clinics that list same-day or emergency care, or post Saturday, Sunday or after-6 PM hours. Severe swelling or bleeding: go to a hospital.

How we ranked Los Altos dentists

We scored 35 Los Altos clinics 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 Los Altos 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

Dentists in Los Altos: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Los Altos?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Los Altos, CA is Family Dentistry (DR Score 73/100). Kenneth Abe Inc (#2) and Los Altos Dental Care: Salem A DDS (#3) follow. We ranked 35 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Los Altos are open on Saturday?

3 of 35 Los Altos dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Los Altos Dental Excellence (until 2 PM), Family Dentistry - Dr. Marina Manosov (until 2 PM) and Dr. Vishnu Shankar, DDS (until 5 PM). None of the listed clinics post Sunday hours. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Los Altos?

No Los Altos clinic lists emergency care, but 3 are open after 6 PM, led by Foothill Dental Care: Ezzati Cyrus DDS (#15) and Foothill Dental Care (#16). For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Los Altos?

A dental cleaning in Los Altos typically costs $105–$280 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Los Altos?

DentistsRanked lists 35 dental clinics in Los Altos, CA, and 35 are ranked by DR Score. 3 post Saturday hours and 3 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 35 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Los Altos

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 35 clinics.