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Best Pediatric dentists in Hayward, CA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Top DR Score among pediatric dentists: Leung Dental - Wilson W. Leung D.D.S. & Katherine Leung D.D.S., 5.0★ from 166 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM.

  2. 8

    Best for weekend appointments: Western Dental & Orthodontics, 3.5★ from 755 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 4:30 PM.

  3. 2

    Best for evenings: Cosmetic Dentistry of Hayward, 4.7★ from 247 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM.

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14 of Hayward’s 105 clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff, as of October 2026. 4 of them open Saturdays and 3 stay open after 6pm. They offer 11 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 10 pediatric dentists in Hayward at a glance

Top 10 pediatric dentists in Hayward at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Leung Dental - Wilson W. Leung D.D.S. & Katherine Leung D.D.S.725.0★ (166)EveningsTop DR Score among pediatric dentists
2Cosmetic Dentistry of Hayward714.7★ (247)EveningsBest for evenings
3East Bay Dental Surgery704.9★ (436)——
4Dr. Ha T. Thai684.8★ (96)——
5Gary G. Fong, DDS - Advanced Dentistry of the East Bay684.9★ (107)——
6Southland Dental Care674.9★ (208)——
7Tiny Teeth of the Bay Pediatric Dentistry654.8★ (84)——
8Western Dental & Orthodontics653.5★ (755)SatBest for weekend appointments
9Wow Kids Dental634.8★ (209)——
10Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics634.3★ (428)Sat—

The 14 pediatric dentists in Hayward, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Hayward

    #1 Leung Dental - Wilson W. Leung D.D.S. & Katherine Leung D.D.S.

    22610 6th St #1, Hayward, CA 94541

    72/100

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 166 Google reviews, 166 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 166 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Leung Dental - Wilson W. Leung D.D.S. & Katherine Leung D.D.S.Full profile(510) 886-8899
    In their words

    At Leung Dental, each member of our dental team is hand-selected by Wilson W. Leung, D.D.S., based upon his or her credentials, chair-side demeanor, and passion for providing the very best in personalized dental care. From our front desk staff to our dental assistants and dental professionals, every member of our Hayward dentistry team is dedicated to ensuring the total comfort and satisfaction of each of our patients.

    From Leung Dental - Wilson W. Leung D.D.S. & Katherine Leung D.D.S.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 East Bay Dental Surgery

    30204 Industrial Pkwy SW, Hayward, CA 94544

    70/100

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 436 Google reviews, 436 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 436 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at East Bay Dental SurgeryFull profile(510) 475-1955
    In their words

    Dr. Ali Zadeh and his family have called San Francisco Bay Area home for the last 10 years. Dr.Zadeh is a graduate of University of California Santa Barbara with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences. He moved to San Francisco and subsequently graduated from University of California San Francisco School of Dentistry. He completed a General Practice Residency at San Francisco Veteran Affairs Medical Center. Dr. Zadeh received his general anesthesia permit…

    From East Bay Dental Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 Dr. Ha T. Thai

    24700 Calaroga Ave Suite 104, Hayward, CA 94545, United States

    68/100

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 96 Google reviews, 96 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 96 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–5 PM · Tue closed · Wed–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Ha T. ThaiFull profile(510) 785-9295
    In their words

    Welcome to the pediatric dental office of Dr. Ha To Thai. Providing specialized dentistry for children and adolescents in a "child-friendly" environment. As pediatric dentists, we focus on preventitive care to help each child grow a healthy smile that will last a lifetime. Serving infants, children and teens in Hayward, CA including the surrounding cities of San Leandro, Castro Valley and Union City, CA.

    From Dr. Ha T. Thai's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  5. #5 Gary G. Fong, DDS - Advanced Dentistry of the East Bay

    22551 2nd St #265, Hayward, CA 94541, United States

    68/100

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 107 Google reviews, 107 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 107 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 7 AM–4 PM · Wed–Thu 9 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Gary G. Fong, DDS - Advanced Dentistry of the East BayFull profile(510) 582-8727
    In their words

    Dr. Fong offers personalized treatment plans to fit each patients individual needs and a state-of-the-art office with the most advanced technology for the latest in comprehensive dental care. Some of our dental procedures include: Teeth Whitening Porcelain Veneers Smile Makeovers Dental Implants Clear Braces General Cleanings Cerec (one visit) crowns To learn more about our dental services or if you have any questions about your teeth, contact our Hayward dental office today…

    From Gary G. Fong, DDS - Advanced Dentistry of the East Bay's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 Western Dental & Orthodontics

    123 W Jackson St, Hayward, CA 94544

    65/100

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.5★ from 755 Google reviews, the most Google reviews in Hayward (755).

    • 3.5from 755 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    Book appointment at Western Dental & OrthodonticsFull profile(510) 731-0057
    In their words

    We make high quality dental care convenient and affordable at our Western Dental office located near you. Our friendly and experienced dental professionals provide a wide range of family dental services including orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry and emergency dental care. Our general dentists, specialists and hygienists are all under one roof. Which means that treatment for implants, braces, or periodontal care can take place in the same office. Here, we gladly treat…

    From Western Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  10. #10 Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics

    20483 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541, United States

    63/100

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 428 Google reviews, 428 Google reviews.

    • 4.3from 428 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue 10 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    Book appointment at Bright Now! Dental & OrthodonticsFull profile(510) 731-0124
    In their words

    You're in the right place when selecting Bright Now Dental in Hayward for your next dental service. With a clean environment and knowledgeable staff, we elevate what it means to care of patients. By providing patients with a wide array of services we can meet all your dental needs including teeth cleaning, teeth whitening, braces, dental crowns, and root canals. In Hayward the Bright Now Dental dentists are also adept in treating emergency dental patients that are…

    From Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  11. #11 The Dental Health Center

    660 W Winton Ave, Hayward, CA 94545, United States

    61/100

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and services: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, 17 of 17 services offered.

    • 3.0from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue closed · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu closed · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at The Dental Health CenterFull profile(510) 783-0501

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How we ranked Hayward dentists

This list covers the 14 Hayward clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff. We scored 14 Hayward clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 25 were excluded (4 closed and 21 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 Hayward 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

Best Pediatric dentists in Hayward, CA: frequently asked questions

Who are the pediatric dentists in Hayward?

14 Hayward clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Leung Dental - Wilson W. Leung D.D.S. & Katherine Leung D.D.S., Cosmetic Dentistry of Hayward and East Bay Dental Surgery.

Which of these Hayward clinics are open on Saturday?

4 of the 14 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Western Dental & Orthodontics, Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics and The Dental Health Center, and Western Dental & Orthodontics opens 8 AM–4:30 PM.

Which Hayward clinics on this page are open late?

3 of the 14 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. Leung Dental - Wilson W. Leung D.D.S. & Katherine Leung D.D.S. has the latest weekday hours, until 7 PM on Thursdays.

How are pediatric dentists in Hayward ranked?

Each clinic has one DR Score from 0 to 100, built from 6 published factors: reputation, review volume, recency, access, services and profile completeness. This page lists the 14 Hayward clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for Hayward

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 105 clinics.
  2. : 21 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 4 closed clinics removed.

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