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Best Pediatric dentists in San Francisco, CA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Top DR Score among pediatric dentists: Golden Gate Dental, 4.9★ from 446 Google reviews, open 7 days until 7 PM.

  2. 2

    Best for weekend appointments: Union Square Dental Care, Angela An DDS & Associates, 4.9★ from 172 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 5 PM.

  3. 11

    Best for evenings: Noe Valley Smiles and Braces, 4.0★ from 65 Google reviews, open 7 days until 12 AM.

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36 of San Francisco’s 450 clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff, as of October 2026. 20 of them open Saturdays and 7 stay open after 6pm. They offer 2 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 10 pediatric dentists in San Francisco at a glance

Top 10 pediatric dentists in San Francisco at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Golden Gate Dental714.9★ (446)Evenings · Sat · SunTop DR Score among pediatric dentists
2Union Square Dental Care, Angela An DDS & Associates704.9★ (172)SatBest for weekend appointments
3Today's Dentistry684.8★ (118)Sat—
4Marina Tooth Fairy Dental674.8★ (430)Evenings · Sat—
5Seaside Kids Dental - Ida Gorshteyn, DDS, MS665.0★ (171)Evenings · Sat—
6Post Street Dental Group654.9★ (337)Sat—
7Wayne W Lee DDS and Associates644.9★ (322)Sat—
8MARINA GRINS DENTAL644.9★ (708)Sat—
9Doris Lin-Song, DDS Bergen James, DDS Jennifer Yu, DDS, Johanna Tan, DDS645.0★ (439)Sat—
10OPDSF Pediatric Dentistry644.9★ (635)Sat—

The 36 pediatric dentists in San Francisco, ranked

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

  9. #9 Doris Lin-Song, DDS Bergen James, DDS Jennifer Yu, DDS, Johanna Tan, DDS

    1 Parker Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118

    64/100

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 439 Google reviews, 439 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 439 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaning

    Book appointment at Doris Lin-Song, DDS Bergen James, DDS Jennifer Yu, DDS, Johanna Tan, DDSFull profile(415) 668-3500

All 36 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #36, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Van Ness Family Dentistry584.8★ (75)Sat
27Bay Area Smile584.0★ (15)Evenings · Sat
28Precision Dental Care575.0★ (15)Sat
29Kali Smiles Kids Children's Dentistry563.0★ (2)
30KidSmiles Pediatric Dentistry554.7★ (12)Sat
31Hyun S. Bang, DDS544.8★ (73)
32SF Pediatric Dentistry, Kristina Svensson, DDS534.8★ (22)
33Richard Choi, DMD & Ryan Choi, DMD534.9★ (28)
34Dr. Nancy K. Hsieh, DDS504.0★ (10)
35UCSF Pediatric Dentistry483.1★ (17)
36Porcelane47Evenings · Sat · Sun

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How we ranked San Francisco dentists

This list covers the 36 San Francisco clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff. We scored 36 San Francisco clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 3 were excluded (3 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

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Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn San Francisco 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 San Francisco, CA: frequently asked questions

Who are the pediatric dentists in San Francisco?

36 San Francisco clinics have a pediatric dentist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Golden Gate Dental, Union Square Dental Care, Angela An DDS & Associates and Today's Dentistry.

Which of these San Francisco clinics are open on Saturday?

20 of the 36 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Golden Gate Dental, Union Square Dental Care, Angela An DDS & Associates and Today's Dentistry, and Golden Gate Dental opens 10 AM–7 PM.

Which of these San Francisco clinics are open on Sunday?

5 of the 36 clinics on this page open on Sundays. The highest-ranked are Golden Gate Dental, Noe Valley Smiles and Braces and Reef Dental: Dr Alexander Chukreeff, and Golden Gate Dental opens 10 AM–7 PM.

Which San Francisco clinics on this page are open late?

7 of the 36 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. Noe Valley Smiles and Braces has the latest weekday hours, until 12 AM on Mondays.

How are pediatric dentists in San Francisco 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 36 San Francisco clinics that have a pediatric dentist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for San Francisco

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 450 clinics.
  2. : 3 duplicate listings merged.

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