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Best Dentists in Orinda, CA (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Orinda: Orinda Family Dentistry, DR Score 77/100, open 7 days until 12 AM and 17 of 17 services.

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    Best for same-day emergencies: Orinda Family Dentistry, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #1 of 27.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Orinda Family Dentistry, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #1 of 27.

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27 Orinda clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays, 1 on Sundays and 1 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 list emergency care. 2 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Orinda at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Orinda at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekendsBest for
1Orinda Family Dentistry77Evenings · Sat · SunOverall, Emergencies
2Side Health73——
3Berkeley~Orinda Oral Surgery67——
4Concord Family Dentists67——
5Dr. Cecelia Thomas, DDS67——
6Dr. Dan Tran67——
7Dr. Paul M. Kasrovi, DDS67——
8Joseph K Wampler Inc67——
9Miyahara Carole F DDS67——
10Morgan Mehranfard DDS, Inc.67——

The 27 best dentists in Orinda, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Orinda

    #1 Orinda Family Dentistry

    93 Moraga Way Suite 201, Orinda, CA 94563

    77/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 because of access and services: open 7 days until 12 AM, 17 of 17 services offered.

    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 Orinda Family DentistryFull profile(925) 253-0165

  2. #2 Side Health

    77 Moraga Way ste g, Orinda, CA 94563

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 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

    Book appointment at Side HealthFull profile(833) 880-7433
    In their words

    Side Health is proud to provide our valued patients a remote patient monitoring (RPM) solution, helping us stay connected to you and your health outside of office visits. Delivering a more connected care experience through a powerful combination of at-home devices and data for the right care at the right time.

    From Side Health's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  14. #14 Dr. Amin Samadian Cosmetic & Advanced Dentistry

    23 Orinda Way # 301, Orinda, CA 94563, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Amin Samadian Cosmetic & Advanced DentistryFull profile(925) 254-2360
    In their words

    Dr. Amin Samadian and his expert team provide patients with the utmost in preventative and cosmetic dentistry in the Orinda, Moraga, & Lafayette areas. Dr. Samadian is specialized in digital dentistry, same-day smile makeovers and reconstructions, LASER gum surgeries, and Implant Dentistry.

    From Dr. Amin Samadian Cosmetic & Advanced Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  15. #15 Endo Care - The Endodontic Group Practice of Dr. Ali Rezai

    10 Orinda Way, Orinda, CA 94563, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    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 Endo Care - The Endodontic Group Practice of Dr. Ali RezaiFull profile(925) 254-7669

  21. #21 Jess Santucci DDS

    61 Avenida De Orinda, Orinda, CA 94563, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 7 AM–4 PM · Thu 7 AM–12 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Jess Santucci DDSFull profile(925) 254-4633
    In their words

    In the office of your Orinda dentist, Dr. Jess Santucci, our focus is to provide our guests with a high level of care and service. We believe that our small boutique practice allows us to give exceptional one-on-one attention to our dental patients in a relaxed and comfortable setting. Our office specializes in providing you with TMJ Treatments, Sleep Apnea Therapy and Cosmetic dentistry, in addition to a wide array of other dental services. Visit us today and let us give…

    From Jess Santucci DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 27 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #27, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Wells Neal E DDS15
27Orinda Dentist5

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Best dentists in Orinda by need

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Best for emergency in Orinda

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Orinda Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 1 Orinda clinic offering emergency or same-day care: #1 for emergency care, #1 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.

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Best for kids in Orinda

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

Best for implants in Orinda

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Orinda Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 24 Orinda clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Side Health (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Orinda

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Ogro John E DDS

Highest-ranked of 24 Orinda clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #12 for invisalign and #13 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Wells Neal E DDS (#26 overall)

Invisalign in Orinda →

Best for root canal in Orinda

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Orinda Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 22 Orinda clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Side Health (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Orinda

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Orinda Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 23 Orinda clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Side Health (#2 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Orinda →

Best for dentures & seniors in Orinda

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Orinda Family Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 22 Orinda clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Side Health (#2 overall)

Dentures in Orinda →

Best for budget & insurance in Orinda

No Orinda clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Orinda?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Orinda?
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 Orinda

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 Orinda dentists

We scored 27 Orinda clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 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 Orinda 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

Dentists in Orinda: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Orinda?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Orinda, CA is Orinda Family Dentistry (DR Score 77/100). It is open 7 days until 12 AM. Side Health (#2) and Berkeley~Orinda Oral Surgery (#3) follow. We ranked 27 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Orinda are open on Saturday?

1 of 27 Orinda dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Orinda Family Dentistry (until 12 AM). 1 is also open on Sunday. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Orinda?

1 Orinda clinic lists emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked is Orinda Family Dentistry (#1). 1 clinics are open after 6 PM on at least one weekday. For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in Orinda?

A dental cleaning in Orinda 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 Orinda?

DentistsRanked lists 27 dental clinics in Orinda, CA, and 27 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours and 1 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 24 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Orinda

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 27 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.

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