What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.83
Average wait time
4.82
Bedside manner
4.87
“Dr. Sameer provided me with amazing service and I cannot recommend him more. I came in worried about my wisdom tooth pain but he resolved all my worries during our consultation and scheduled me for an extraction with sedation.”
XZLess than 3 months ago
“Dr. Sameer was very accomodating to my needs and listened to all my concerns. My root canal was very smooth and I didn't feel any pain.”
MBLess than 3 months ago
About Dr. Sameer Iyengar
Dr. Sameer Iyengar earned his doctorate degree at the UCLA School of Dentistry in Los Angeles, California. He also completed a general practice residency at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he oversaw the care of severely ill and special needs patients. Following completion of his training, Dr. Iyengar returned to his native NorCal to serve his community.
Dr. Iyengar carries a passion both for dentistry and for delivering high-quality results to his patients. He is driven by a desire to provide restorative and preventive care to the community. He is proficient in restorative dental services such as exams, cleanings, fillings, and crowns and bridges.
In his spare time, Dr. Iyengar finds much of his time occupied by his dog, Truffle. He can also be found reading, drawing, or bird-watching, especially when he has chores to do.
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Practice names
Education and training
- Dental School - University of California, Los Angeles, Doctor of Dental Surgery
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1932891520
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.83
Wait time
4.82
Bedside manner
4.87
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Great doctor, helped relieve my pain without stress or causing me any anxiety. Love this doctor and I will be back!
Less than 3 months agoZX
I don't speak lots of English, but they consulted me in Spanish and helped me with my wisdom tooth pain.
Less than 3 months agoEM
Zero wait time and they helped me instantly with my problem. They're not trying to drain your wallet!
Less than 3 months agoAS
Very professional doctor, he eased any appointment anxiety I had and was very kind. Would recommend!
Less than 3 months agoXZ
The doctor is very kind, and made me feel completely comfortable during my appointment.
October 22, 2026Haoran G.Verified patient
Very kind doctor, he communicated with my dad in Spanish and helped his pain. Love this doctor!
Less than 3 months agoAM
No wait time and the doctor took care of me quickly! Amazing appointment, I will be back.
Less than 3 months agoJS
Needed help with wisdom teeth pain, they diagnosed me and fixed it within hours!
Less than 3 months agoAD
Zero wait time and a quick appointment. Enjoyed I'll be coming back!
Less than 3 months agoJS
Kind doctor who gave me a quick visit helping me with all my needs.
Less than 3 months agoDS
Dr. Sameer provided me with amazing service and I cannot recommend him more. I came in worried about my wisdom tooth pain but he resolved all my worries during our consultation and scheduled me for an extraction with sedation.
Less than 3 months agoXZ
Dr. Sameer was very accomodating to my needs and listened to all my concerns. My root canal was very smooth and I didn't feel any pain.
Less than 3 months agoMB
I've always had anxiety regarding dentists, but my appointment with Dr. Sameer was amazing he was calm and my procedure was painless! I'll be referring everyone here.
Less than 3 months agoMG
Dr. Sammer was very helpful and kind. There was no wait time before my appointment and the office was clean and beautiful. The assistants were also so kind and did a great job on my cleaning.
Less than 3 months agoEG
I had a dental emergency and needed to be seen immediately and Dr. Sameer was able to see me with no issue. He relieved my pain and I am so grateful!
Less than 3 months agoLX
Dr. Sameer was so kind and honest with my dental consultation. He recomended my wisdom teeth be removed under sedation to ease my anxiety and reduce the stress of the procedure. I can't recommend him more.
Less than 3 months agoCM
Dr. Sameer did amazing with my root canal. I admit I was a bit nervous but he explained everything clearly ans was so gentle that the procedure was entirely painless. Overall a great experience!
Less than 3 months agoJB
I brought my daughter in to see Dr. Sameer and he made her feel so comfortable despite her nervousness. He was gentle and explained everything to me and her very well.
Less than 3 months agoHK
Dr Sameer did a great job with my fillings and provided exactly what I was looking for in a treatment plan. He explained everything clearly and differed mu wisdom teeth extraction under sedation just as I wanted!
Less than 3 months agoAD
Dr. Sameer performed my root canal and did a wonderful job! I've had dental anxiety since I was a child but Dr. Sameer explained the procedure thoroughly and made sure I was okay throughout. I cannot recommend him more.
Less than 3 months agoEM
Dr. Sameer did an amazing job on my root canal. I came in very nervous, but he explained everything and completed the procedure painlessly. I highly recommend Dr. Sameer to those with anxiety because he did a great job!
Less than 3 months agoKS
I typically have anxiety going to dentists, but experiencing Dr. Sameer has changed my opinion! Love this office and I will be back!
Less than 3 months agoJD
Dr. Sameer was an amazing doctor and eased all of my anxiety during our consultation. He addressed all of my concerns and created a treatment plan that made perfect sense for me and my dental needs.
Less than 3 months agoAD
No wait and quick service with helpful staff.
Less than 3 months agoHS
Dr. Sameer did flawless work on my root canal. It was a completely painless procedure and he explained each and every step so that I was informed and not too nervous. I am so thankful to him for relieving my pain.
Less than 3 months agoAY
I came in with my mother who needs a lot of work done and despite the language barrier. Dr. Sameer was able to communicate well with my mother in Spanish so that she could feel comfortable during the appointment. We were both very impressed by his kindness and professionalism.
Less than 3 months agoAR
I had an amazing experience with Dr. Sameer. He created a treatment plan that prioritizes the things important to me and listened to all my concerns, especially regarding my wisdom teeth. I highly recommend him!
Less than 3 months agoSS
Typically I have anxiety with dentists, but here the doctor made me feel otherwise. Amazing clinic and I will be referring others.
Less than 3 months agoAC
No wait time and honest visit. They consulted me on my plan and did my root canal, fixing my pain whilst being kind and quick.
Less than 3 months agoMD
Very quick help and helpful appointments, consulted and helped my pain quickly and definetely didn't cause that dentist anxiety.
Less than 3 months agoIK
Dr. Sameer was able to see me after hours for an emergency and did an amazing job relieving my pain and keeping me comfortable. He was kind, professional, and very understanding about my anxieties.
Less than 3 months agoMK
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What practice does Dr. Sameer Iyengar work with?
Dr. Sameer Iyengar works with Thrive Dental.
Where is Dr. Sameer Iyengar's office located?
Dr. Sameer Iyengar's office is located at 545 Saratoga Ave B, Santa Clara, CA 95050.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sameer Iyengar?
Dr. Sameer Iyengar frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, Pediatric Dentist Consultation, and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sameer Iyengar on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Sameer Iyengar speak?
Dr. Sameer Iyengar speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Sameer Iyengar in reviews?
41 patients have reviewed Dr. Sameer Iyengar. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.83/5. They have a 4.87/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.82/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.