What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.93
Average wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
4.96
“My provider sent multiple confirmation appointments and was always available on the phone to move my appointment time. When I arrived they were able to see me within 10 minutes. I had a great visit.”
JSLess than 1 year ago
“Very professional and informative. Much better than dentists who treat their patients like a set of teeth on an assembly line. ”
MWLess than 1 year ago
About Dr. Kristen Spies
Dr Spies received her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from University of California, San Francisco. After dental school, she completed additional training through a General Practice Residency program at the VA Palo Alto Healthcare System and Stanford University.
Dr. Spies strives to provide excellent patient care with compassion. She values quality work and taking time to explain things to her patients. She aims to educate her patients, make them feel comfortable in the office, and help them be in the know about their oral
health needs.
In her free time, Dr. Spies enjoys hiking, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. She is a member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, and the San Francisco Dental Society
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Dental School - University of California San Francisco, Doctor of Dental Surgery
- Palo Alto VA Medical Center, Residency in General Practice
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1356034599
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.93
Wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
4.96
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Made every effort as a cohesive team to schedule an emergency visit, provide a therapy and a super efficient billing process.
More than 1 year agoVR
It was good. Appointment was as expected. No surprises. Everyone communicates thoroughly.
Less than 1 year agoHA
It was great to have your help . Thank you for your pront support. I appreciate it.
April 11, 2025Juan O.Verified patient
Appt was easy to schedule. Cleaning was done relatively simply and stains removed.
More than 1 year agoPC
Thorough, professional checkup, proactive about medical issues, collaborative.
April 1, 2025Hadar A.Verified patient
Great! Dr. Spies was very good at explaining everything.
More than 1 year agoCC
Helpful - all of my questions were answered. Thank you!
More than 1 year agoMC
I got a detailed understanding of the treatment required.
More than 1 year agoSK
Wonderful! Everyone was friendly and professional.
More than 1 year agoEC
Routine check-up went well!
Less than 1 year agoAM
My provider sent multiple confirmation appointments and was always available on the phone to move my appointment time. When I arrived they were able to see me within 10 minutes. I had a great visit.
Less than 1 year agoJS
Very smooth and easy.
Less than 1 year agoSL
Very professional and informative. Much better than dentists who treat their patients like a set of teeth on an assembly line.
Less than 1 year agoMW
Visit was very thorough. I was being attended to very well and I really appreciated the level of detail in terms of all explanations.
Less than 1 year agoST
Easy, clear communication, fast service.
More than 1 year agoAM
It was great. The dentist answered my questions, and the cleaning was thorough. All the staff involved in my visit were helped and nice.
More than 1 year agoET
Quick and painless.
More than 1 year agoKN
When I had my crown replaced. Dr. B made sure I was comfortable and took all the necessary steps to make sure my tooth was restored and felt/looked amazing. Dr Spies also checked during a follow up and guided me on how to protect my new crown with a mouth guard.
More than 1 year agoAR
The visit went exactly as expected. I was greeted in a friendly way, shown to the treatment room proptly, and I treated well. Every step in the treatment was explained and my well-being was checked frequently.
More than 1 year agoFS
Dr S check my tooth that it was super sensitive. She did an excellent job to diagnose what my tooth had. After that Dr A was able to perform the treatment on my tooth. All the Dr in these office are super profesional & dedicate to help patient in need.
More than 1 year agoEL
Great!
More than 1 year agoCA
Dr Spies and team were absolute life savers!!! Traveling to SF for a conference and my crown fell out. They jumped in and saved the day! So very grateful to the team - top notch-Oscar.
More than 1 year agoOC
Dr. S is exceptionally professional and dedicated to her work. Providing detailed explanations and offering multiple options shows her commitment to ensuring patients feel informed and empowered to make the best decision for their care. You're in great hands.
More than 1 year agoCS
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What practice does Dr. Kristen Spies work with?
Dr. Kristen Spies works with SF Family Dentistry.
Where is Dr. Kristen Spies's office located?
Dr. Kristen Spies's office is located at 450 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94108.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kristen Spies?
Dr. Kristen Spies frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, Pediatric Dentist Consultation, and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kristen Spies on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Kristen Spies speak?
Dr. Kristen Spies speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Kristen Spies in reviews?
30 patients have reviewed Dr. Kristen Spies. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.93/5. They have a 4.96/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.85/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.