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Best overall in Santa Maria: Dr. Phoebe I Dantonio DDS, DR Score 73/100, open 7 days until 12 AM and 17 of 17 services.
Best for same-day emergencies: Dr. Phoebe I Dantonio DDS, emergency care, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #1 of 79.
Best for evenings and weekends: Dr. Phoebe I Dantonio DDS, open 7 days until 12 AM; ranked #1 of 79.
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79 Santa Maria clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 15 are open Saturdays, 8 on Sundays and 6 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 3 list emergency care. 5 have a Google rating on file.
| Rank | Clinic | DR Score | Rating (reviews) | Evenings / weekends | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Phoebe I Dantonio DDS | 73 | — | Evenings · Sat · Sun | Overall, Emergencies |
| 2 | Dr. Matthew P. Lane, DDS | 73 | — | — | — |
| 3 | Aspen Dental - Santa Maria, CA | 70 | 4.8★ (49) | — | Root canal |
| 4 | Dr. Alice Barky DDS | 67 | — | — | — |
| 5 | Dr. Dalia Michael, DDS | 67 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Dr. Daniel Ng | 67 | — | — | — |
| 7 | Dr. Grant Elwood | 67 | — | — | — |
| 8 | Dr. Hobie Arasteh | 67 | — | — | — |
| 9 | Dr. Rick J. Kleinsasser, DDS | 67 | — | — | — |
| 10 | Dr. Scott Kim | 67 | — | — | — |
Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.
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.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
2506 Professional Pkwy, Santa Maria, CA 93455, United States
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
2134 S Bradley Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93455
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 49 Google reviews, 49 Google reviews.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.
1023 W Main St, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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
301 E Cook St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Ranked #5 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
610 E Chapel St Ste A, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Ranked #6 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
426 Barcellus Ave Ste 201, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Ranked #7 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
620 W Main St, Santa Maria, CA 93458
Ranked #8 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
1430 E Main St #204, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Ranked #9 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
1430 E Main St Ste 103, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Ranked #10 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
1414 Miller St, Santa Maria, CA 93454, United States
Ranked #11 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
2506 Professional Pkwy, Santa Maria, CA 93455
Ranked #12 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
2528 S Broadway Ste C, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Ranked #13 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
316 E Chapel St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Ranked #14 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
2151 S College Dr Ste 104, Santa Maria, CA 93455
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 165 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Santa Maria (165).
775 E Clark Ave Ste 101, Santa Maria, CA 93455
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 104 Google reviews, 104 Google reviews.
1105 E Foster Rd Unit A, Santa Maria, CA 93455
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1 Google review, 1 Google review.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.
Ranked #18 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 8 PM and Saturdays until 8 PM.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
2005 S Miller St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and recent reviews: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, 2 reviews in the last 12 months.
724 E Chapel St, Santa Maria, CA 93454, United States
Ranked #20 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 5 PM and Sundays until 5 PM.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
1315 S Miller St #201, Santa Maria, CA 93454, United States
Ranked #21 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.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
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From Dino Bonyadi, DDS, Family and Cosmetic Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.1670 S Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454, United States
Ranked #22 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.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
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From Friendly Smiles Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.802 E Main St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Ranked #23 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.
General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more
2461 Country Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93455
Ranked #24 because of access and services: open 7 days until 12 AM, 2 of 17 services offered.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
521 Sonya Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458
Ranked #25 because of access and services: open 7 days until 12 AM, 2 of 17 services offered.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #79, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.
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Highest-ranked of 3 Santa Maria clinics offering emergency or same-day care: #1 for emergency care, #1 overall by DR Score and open 7 days until 12 AM.
Runner-up: SmileAura Santa Maria (#24 overall)
No Santa Maria clinic lists kid-friendly care in our data yet.
Highest-ranked of 65 Santa Maria clinics offering dental implants: oral surgeon on staff, #1 for implants and #15 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Dr. Phoebe I Dantonio DDS (#1 overall)
Highest-ranked of 61 Santa Maria clinics offering Invisalign or braces: orthodontist on staff, #1 for invisalign and #16 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Dr. Phoebe I Dantonio DDS (#1 overall)
Aspen Dental - Santa Maria, CA
Highest-ranked of 61 Santa Maria clinics offering root canals: endodontist on staff, #1 for root canal and #3 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Dr. Phoebe I Dantonio DDS (#1 overall)
Highest-ranked of 64 Santa Maria clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Dr. Matthew P. Lane, DDS (#2 overall)
Highest-ranked of 60 Santa Maria clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.
Runner-up: Dr. Matthew P. Lane, DDS (#2 overall)
No Santa Maria clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.
Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.
| Service | Typical price (USD) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| General Dentistry | $140–$420 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Teeth Cleaning | $105–$280 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Emergency Care | $140–$700 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Root Canal | $980–$1,960 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Tooth Extraction | $280–$980 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Wisdom Teeth Removal | $280–$980 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Dental Implants | $2,100–$8,400 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Invisalign | $4,900–$10,500 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Braces | $4,200–$9,800 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Dental Crowns | $1,120–$2,520 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Dentures | $1,400–$4,200 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Veneers | $1,260–$3,500 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Teeth Whitening | $280–$840 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Dental Bonding | $420–$840 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Cosmetic Fillings | $420–$840 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Cosmetic Dentistry | $700–$7,000 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
| Full Restoration | $21,000–$70,000 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California |
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.
We scored 79 Santa Maria clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 10 were excluded (10 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Santa Maria data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 45% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | log10(review count) against the city maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews in the last 12 months | Measured |
| Access | 15% | Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients | Measured |
| Services | 10% | Services offered out of 17 | Measured |
| Profile completeness | 5% | Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos | Measured |