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Best Dentists in Santa Clara, CA (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Santa Clara: Tooth Cube Dental, 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, open evenings until 12 AM, Saturdays until 6 PM and Sundays until 6 PM, with emergency care and 2 of 17 services.

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    Best for same-day emergencies: Tooth Cube Dental, emergency care; ranked #1 of 83.

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    Best for kids and families: Silicon Valley Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics - Santa Clara, pediatric dentist on staff; ranked #3 of 83.

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    Best for evenings and weekends: Tooth Cube Dental, open evenings until 12 AM, Saturdays until 6 PM and Sundays until 6 PM, with emergency care; ranked #1 of 83.

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83 Santa Clara clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 29 are open Saturdays, 6 on Sundays and 7 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 2 list emergency care. 25 have a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in Santa Clara at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Santa Clara at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Tooth Cube Dental735.0★ (15)Evenings · Sat · SunOverall, Emergencies
2Santa Clara Family Dental73——Cosmetic, Dentures & seniors
3Silicon Valley Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics - Santa Clara694.8★ (900)Sat · SunKids
4Allure American Dental67———
5Dr. Christine Lee67———
6Dr. Jason Lee67———
7Dr. Joseph Sang Ahn67———
8Family Dentistry67———
9Great America Dental Center67———
10Onus Dental Health Plan67———

The 83 best dentists in Santa Clara, ranked

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

  1. 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

    In their words

    We will always do what is best for the patient". Santa Clara Family Dental has been proudly serving the greater Santa Clara community for over 25 years. We are focused on providing the best family and general dentistry along with specialty and cosmetic services including: Porcelain Veneers, Implants, Invisalign, Zoom Whitening, Crowns, Bridges and more. We also offer specially services including oral surgery and periodontics in our office. Now accepting new patients and…

    From Santa Clara Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 83 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #83, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Enamor Dental604.9★ (140)
27Advanced Dental Care of Silicon Valley594.7★ (213)
28Dr. Rafi Balabanian, DDS584.9★ (60)Sat
29Kang Tae H DDS585.0★ (5)
30Santa Clara Endodontics - Dr. Anastasios Photopoulos & Dr. James Jespersen574.9★ (173)
31Perfect Smile Dental Care57Evenings · Sat
32DIAMOND DENTAL CARE555.0★ (4)Sat
33Scott W. Podlesh, DDS, Santa Clara Oral Surgery544.5★ (35)
34Santa Clara Family Dental Inc: Saghezchi Sohrab DDS53Evenings · Sat
35Coleman Family Dental53Sat · Sun
36Mamta Desai DDS535.0★ (15)
37Neeru Choudhary DDS525.0★ (4)Sat
38Munteanu Sorana DDS524.9★ (14)
39Panis Remelita S DDS514.5★ (2)Sat
40Bay Area Wisdom Teeth515.0★ (1)Sat
41B. Andre Sassani DDS484.3★ (4)
42ACCU Dental Specialty47Sat
43Stevens Creek Family Dentistry47Sat
44Rivermark Dental47Evenings
45Syed Dental - Santa Clara47Sun
46Dr. Jane Kenneth E. Zarate47Sat
47Smiles for Life Dental Group47Sat
48Steve Y. Chen, DDS47Sat
49Ark Dental Care47Sat
50Corvella Smile Dentistry Santa Clara44Evenings · Sat · Sun
51Western Dental & Orthodontics43Sat
52Central Dental Group43Sat
53Bay Area Kids Dentist Santa Clara43Sat
54Accu Dental & Orthodontics43Sat
55Pleasant Dental43Sat
56Renascent43Sat
57You Smile Dental43Sat
58Silicon Valley Dental37
59The Smile Company37
60Northern Dental37
61SMITA J RODRIGUES DDS, LUMINOUS DENTAL37
62Star Dental37
63Tiffany Chan, DDS37
64Dr. Jayne Dentistry37
65Santa Clara Oral Surgery & Dental Implants37
66Rujvi Bhatt DDS37
67Alan L. Frame D.D.S.37
68Chao Dental Studio37
69Modern Day Dental - Andrew Day, DDS37
70Crestpointe Dental | Personalized Family Dental Care37
71Northern Dental Care: Padilla George DDS33
72Jeffrey Dollar DDS33
73Crestview Family Dental | Kavneet Bindra, DDS33
74El Camino Dental Care33
75Rafael Chuapoco DMD33
76Apex Family Dental33
77Santa Clara Medical Dental Center28
78Well Being Dentistry17
79Vrushali R. Sharma, D.D.S.17
80Onsite Dental17
81Dr. Olga Karnakova Emergency Dental Service15
82Oral Health & Wellness Center15
83iCare Dentist, Lisa Nguyen, DDS7

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Best dentists in Santa Clara by need

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Best for emergency in Santa Clara

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Tooth Cube Dental

Highest-ranked of 2 Santa Clara clinics offering emergency or same-day care: #1 overall by DR Score and open evenings until 12 AM, Saturdays until 6 PM and Sundays until 6 PM, with emergency care.

Runner-up: Corvella Smile Dentistry Santa Clara (#50 overall)

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Best for kids in Santa Clara

3

Silicon Valley Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics - Santa Clara

Highest-ranked of 3 Santa Clara clinics offering kid-friendly care: pediatric dentist on staff, #3 overall by DR Score and open 7 days a week.

Runner-up: Cerulean Dental Spa (#16 overall)

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Best for implants in Santa Clara

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Dentists of Santa Clara

Highest-ranked of 60 Santa Clara clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #17 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Genesis Dentistry Dental Group (#20 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Santa Clara

19

Captain Dental - Santa Clara

Highest-ranked of 53 Santa Clara clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #19 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Cerulean Dental Spa (#16 overall)

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Best for root canal in Santa Clara

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Santa Clara Endodontics - Dr. Anastasios Photopoulos & Dr. James Jespersen

Highest-ranked of 53 Santa Clara clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff, #1 for root canal and #30 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Blue Turtle Dental | Santa Clara Dentists (#22 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in Santa Clara

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Santa Clara Family Dental

Highest-ranked of 55 Santa Clara clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #2 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Allure American Dental (#4 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in Santa Clara

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Santa Clara Family Dental

Highest-ranked of 50 Santa Clara clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #2 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Allure American Dental (#4 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in Santa Clara

No Santa Clara clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Santa Clara?

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

How much does a dentist cost in Santa Clara?
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 Santa Clara

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 Santa Clara dentists

We scored 83 Santa Clara clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 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 Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Santa Clara?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Santa Clara, CA is Tooth Cube Dental (DR Score 73/100). It has a 5.0★ rating from 15 Google reviews. It is open evenings until 12 AM, Saturdays until 6 PM and Sundays until 6 PM, with emergency care. Santa Clara Family Dental (#2) and Silicon Valley Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics - Santa Clara (#3) follow. We ranked 83 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Santa Clara are open on Saturday?

29 of 83 Santa Clara dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Tooth Cube Dental (until 6 PM), Silicon Valley Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics - Santa Clara (until 5:30 PM) and Cerulean Dental Spa (until 4 PM). 6 are 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 Santa Clara?

2 Santa Clara clinics list emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked are Tooth Cube Dental (#1) and Corvella Smile Dentistry Santa Clara (#50). 7 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 Santa Clara?

A dental cleaning in Santa Clara 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.

Who is the best kids' dentist in Santa Clara?

Silicon Valley Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics - Santa Clara is the highest-ranked Santa Clara clinic with a pediatric dentist on staff, at #3 of 83 by DR Score. It is open 7 days a week. 3 Santa Clara clinics have a pediatric dentist in our data.

How many dentists are there in Santa Clara?

DentistsRanked lists 83 dental clinics in Santa Clara, CA, and 83 are ranked by DR Score. 29 post Saturday hours and 7 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 70 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Santa Clara

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 83 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.

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