Dr. Vinny Karia, DDS, Castro Valley, CA | Dentist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.90

Bedside manner

5.00

“The sweetest and honest dentist. Not trying to beat around the bush and super nice office employees and welcoming waiting area, even with coffee and tea. Was super helpful to move mountains for my treatment to be as wished and hoped for. ”

Isabelle M.March 18, 2026

“All staff was very nice and professional. Answerd all my questions and concerns. Explained everything in full detail.”

JRLess than 3 months ago

About Dr. Vinny Karia

Dr Vinny Karia has been a practicing dentist since 2008. She earned her Doctorate in Dental Surgery (DDS) from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), where she was the recipient of the AD Williams Student Research Fellowship, and her Bachelors in Dental Surgery (BDS) from MUHS, India. Dr. Vinny brings extensive experience providing end-to-end dental care via restorative, cosmetic and prophylactic treatments. She has also worked as a Professor in Restorative Dentistry and is especially passionate about esthetic dentistry with publications in two dental journals. Outside of the office, Dr. Vinny is also an active member of the American Dental Association and the California Dental Association, most recently presenting at the American Dental Association’s (ADA) National Conference in Los Angeles. In her spare time, Dr. Vinny enjoys running, traveling, and spending time with her husband and their two children. Dr. Karia firmly believes that the wants, needs, and goals of each patient are different and there are no cookie-cutter treatments in her playbook. She is looking forward to getting to know the patients who have long trusted Dr. Fossdahl and continue providing them with top notch care and comfort.

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Popular visit reasons

Bridge

Dental Cleaning

Dental Consultation

Dental Surgery

Holistic Dental Consultation

Pediatric Dentist Consultation

Retainer Checkup

Root Canal

Bridge

Dental Cleaning

Dental Consultation

Dental Surgery

Office location

Oak Ridge Castro Valley

20600 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546

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Education and background

Practice names

Oak Ridge Castro Valley

Education and training

Dental School - Virginia Commonwealth University, Doctor of Dental Surgery
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

American Dental Association
California Dental Association

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1750733838

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

4.90

Bedside manner

5.00

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12 reviews

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All staff was very nice and professional. Answerd all my questions and concerns. Explained everything in full detail.

Less than 3 months agoJR

Great visit. Everyone was so nice, Polite, and helpful.

Less than 3 months agoRW

My visit was great. Everyone was kind and professional.

Less than 3 months agoKJ

The sweetest and honest dentist. Not trying to beat around the bush and super nice office employees and welcoming waiting area, even with coffee and tea. Was super helpful to move mountains for my treatment to be as wished and hoped for.

March 18, 2026Isabelle M.Verified patient

Great

Less than 3 months agoCL

Great! Polite explained very well.

Less than 3 months agoTT

Good care

Less than 3 months agoSL

April 21, 2026Joshua G.Verified patient

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Vinny Karia?

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Is Dr. Vinny Karia accepting new patients?

Dr. Vinny Karia generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Karia's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Vinny Karia accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Vinny Karia online?

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What practice does Dr. Vinny Karia work with?

Dr. Vinny Karia works with Oak Ridge Castro Valley.

Where is Dr. Vinny Karia's office located?

Dr. Vinny Karia's office is located at 20600 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Vinny Karia?

Dr. Vinny Karia frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, Pediatric Dentist Consultation, and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Vinny Karia on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Vinny Karia speak?

Dr. Vinny Karia speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Vinny Karia in reviews?

11 patients have reviewed Dr. Vinny Karia. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.89/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.