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Dentist
4.63
·19 reviews
Dr. Robert was very understanding and caring! He was fast and efficient. Very professional! - May 21, 2015 by Miriam J.Click to read more
10 mi · 970 Eastlake Pkwy, Ste 103, Chula Vista, CA 91914
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Thu, Oct 8
Dentist
4.87
·60 reviews
13 mi · 12112 Scripps Summit Dr, Ste C, San Diego, CA 92131
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Get ready to rock your dental appointments with Dr. Tony Hatch! This isn’t your ordinary dentist – he’s a national dental educator and a passionate lover of dentistry. He’s spent over a decade training dentists across North America on the art and science of Smile Design and stays on the cutting edge...Click to read more
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Dentist
5.00
·4 reviews
13 mi · 12112 Scripps Summit Dr, Ste C, San Diego, CA 92131
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Introducing Dr. Kapur: Rockstar of Dentistry! With over 9 years of experience and a passion for creating beautiful smiles, Dr. Kapur brings serious talent to our stage. He earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Oregon Health During his educational pursuit, he was also a founding member of ...Click to read more
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Dentist
15 mi · 4501 Mission Bay Dr, Ste 2E, San Diego, CA 92109
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Self Pay/Cash Pay/Out of Pocket Pay Rate $149 new patient special (cleaning, exam, and x-ray included!) Dr. Rocio Zaragoza was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, and earned her degree from the UCLA School of Dentistry, one of the nation's top dental programs. Dr. Zaragoza's love for dentistry goe...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.83
·168 reviews
Very friendly and professional. Eased anxiety and made this the best dentist visit I’ve had before. - Jul 27, 2023 by Edgar F.Click to read more
13 mi · 5189 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92117
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ali Aldabe is a general dentist conveniently located on Clairemont Mesa Boulevard. Dr. Ali believes that dentistry should be affordable and convenient for all Americans without compromising quality, so he intentionally sets his fees below the average costs in Clairemont Mesa while still using ...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.83
·23 reviews
Excellent service I am always nervous and Dr. Mina took great care of me and always understands my needs. Best dentist ever!! by KDClick to read more
12.5 mi · 12324 Oak Knoll Rd, Poway, CA 92064
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mina Abdullah is a licensed dentist who sees patients at Poway Dentistry in Poway, CA. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University and is a member of the American Dental Association and California Dental Association. Fluent in English and Arabic, Dr. Abdullah is ac...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.83
·80 reviews
Welcoming staff. Very friendly and attentive. Everything was communicated clearly to me and was taken care of right away. - Apr 14, 2026 by Carlos M.Click to read more
13 mi · 613 3rd Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Guardian + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carli Katz is an experienced, caring dentist on whom this practice is built. You'll enjoy getting to know her and benefiting from her excellent education and enhanced skill set. At 613 Dentistry Chula Vista, our goal is to offer services that support your overall health through dental and oral h...Click to read more
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Dentist
5.00
·60 reviews
13 mi · 12112 Scripps Summit Dr, Ste C, San Diego, CA 92131
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Meet Dr. Shivi Gupta, a San Diego dentist with 25 years of clinical expertise, who is nationally recognized as the dentist other dentists learn from. She serves as Faculty Chair and Resident Faculty at CDOCS, the world’s leading dental education organization, and as a Key Opinion Leader for multiple...Click to read more
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Orthodontist
5.00
·1 review
I had an orthodontics consultation with Dr. Gereb. He went me through treatment options that were easy to understand and follow. He leaves an impression of a professional who keeps up with modern science. I'm seriously considering starting a treatment with him. - Nov 25, 2025 by Andrey K.Click to read more
4 mi · 4700 Spring St, Ste 210, La Mesa, CA 91942
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a southern California native who has called San Diego home since 1996. I obtained my undergraduate, dental, and orthodontic residency degrees; all from UCLA. In my off time, I enjoy the outdoors with my four children, especially hiking in the eastern Sierras. I can deliver smiles for all ages wi...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.91
·22 reviews
Was super professional. - Feb 18, 2026 by Jennifer B.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 549 H St, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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Dr. Nirmal Shah is a graduate from the University of Colorado where he attained his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree. He has also obtained a Masters in Public Health (MPH) degree from Emory University, Atlanta, GA. In addition, he was a fellow researcher at Centers of Disease Control & Preventi...Click to read more
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Dentist
5.00
·11 reviews
Another fantastic visit to Marina District Dentistry. Highly recommend. by KFClick to read more
13 mi · 230 W G St, Ste H, San Diego, CA 92101
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Dr. Ivana Racic earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, School of Dental Medicine, building upon her extensive dental knowledge and experience that began with her earlier degree as a Dental Technician in 2008. Adding to her impressive academic credentials...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.65
·52 reviews
Tooth cracked and knew it needed attention. She took care of it for a fair price and without pain/discomfort - Nov 17, 2018 by Andrew W.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 6755 Mira Mesa Blvd, Ste 218, San Diego,, CA 92121
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Guardian + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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We are OPEN for Dental Emergencies. Your health and safety are our highest priority. Please know that we follow strict sterilization and disinfection protocols as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control, OSHA and the American Dental Association. These protocols ensure the protection of both...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.50
·10 reviews
13.5 mi · 520 Broadway, Ste 1, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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Dr. Vivian Sales is a highly experienced general dentist who has been caring for patients across Southern California for more than two decades. She earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Florida College of Dentistry . Following dental school, Dr. Sales advanced her traini...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.44
·18 reviews
Overall, it is what I expected. I would prefer the female doctor. The person in the front needs lessons in patience and what high level chronic pain means. - Jun 6, 2026 by Frances M.Click to read more
12 mi · 344 E H St, Ste 1409, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Fri, Oct 9
Dentist
5.00
·21 reviews
The office is very well organized and flexible with scheduling. Dr. DeVera has such a skilled hand. I trust her completely with my teeth and my family’s as well. She’s super sweet, welcoming, and you can really tell she cares about her patients and making sure they understand their treatment. by SOClick to read more
10.5 mi · 1415 ridgeback rd, 24, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jessica DeVera (Dr. D) was born and raised in San Diego and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from UC Santa Barbara before completing her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at Western University of Health Sciences. While there, she received the Dean’s Award and volunteered with...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29
Dentist
4.71
·35 reviews
So far I have done 3 crowns, 1 root canal and several fillings. Excellent work! All to my satisfaction. by MFClick to read more
14.5 mi · 12396 World Trade Dr, Ste 208, San Diego, CA 92128
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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Dr. Pegah Salami earned her dental degree, cum laude, at Boston University School of Dental Medicine in 2001. She continues her education through many postgraduate courses and seminars every year. Her educational focus has recently been in orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign certification, ...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.67
·3 reviews
Ceaser the desk manager was very accommoding for scheduling and helping on the billing. The staff was friendly and worked very hard to correct my dentistry needs. - Mar 4, 2026 by Charles H.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 11611 Rancho Bernardo Rd, San Diego, CA 92127
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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Located in San Diego, California, Oasis Smiles is owned and operated by Dr. Sasha Bhor, a California board-licensed dentist who earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. From cosmetic enhancements to oral surgery, Oasis Smiles provides a wide range o...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.93
·27 reviews
This is the place to be. Updated equipment used. I was happy to go there - Jun 11, 2026 by Cynthia G.Click to read more
17 mi · 11717 Bernardo Plz Ct, Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92128
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Delta Dental + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE NOTE: IMPORTANT SCHEDULING INFORMATION Dental Consultations: A consultation is reserved for evaluating and discussing a specific concern or treatment option. It does not include a dental cleaning. Dental Cleanings For all new patients, a comprehensive examination must be completed by our of...Click to read more
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Dentist
5.00
·3 reviews
I admire how happy everyone in the office were every time I visit. The chemistry between the doctors and workers was delightful. Edna and cel were very welcoming, & both Bonanno's were very professional, friendly, and personable. The whole vibe of this dental office was positive. Even the way anesth...Click to read more
17 mi · 11717 Bernardo Plz Ct, Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92128
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Delta Dental + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE NOTE: IMPORTANT SCHEDULING INFORMATION Dental Consultations: A consultation is reserved for evaluating and discussing a specific concern or treatment option. It does not include a dental cleaning. Dental Cleanings For all new patients, a comprehensive examination must be completed by our of...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.84
·19 reviews
Extremly satisfied with all aspects of the treatment by JSClick to read more
15 mi · 15725 Pomerado Rd, Ste 204, Poway, CA 92064
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
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Dr. Maggie Abadan has provided patient-first dental care for over two decades. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) in 2000 from the University of Toronto and has since completed advanced postgraduate training in Invisalign® clear aligners, dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, restorative d...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.81
·141 reviews
I had a great experience, and I suffer from dental anxiety. I felt safe and comfortable! 10/10 - Mar 23, 2025 by Flora N.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 4460 Olney St, San Diego, CA 92109
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hernandez, our Pacific Beach dentist, was born and raised right here in sunny San Diego, where his passion for dentistry began early in life. Since childhood, he dreamed of becoming a dentist. During high school, Dr. Hernandez was active in theater and music productions and, for a short time, co...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.99
·161 reviews
Great service! Right on time with everything. Great bedside manner. Quick and efficient service! - Aug 13, 2025 by Michelle R.Click to read more
13 mi · 4320 Genesee Ave, Ste 102, San Diego, CA 92117
Accepts Delta Dental
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Diana Heineken grew up in Redlands, CA, in a family of dental professionals, where she watched her parents build their practices with genuine care for their patients and community. She immersed herself in dentistry during college, working part-time as a dental assistant. Both the technical and i...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7
Dentist
4.76
·17 reviews
All the staff are very friendly and the Doctors are very knowledgeable of the care you need.Click to read more
12 mi · 344 E H St, Ste 1409, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Oct 19
Dentist
4.92
·37 reviews
Wonderful! Everyone was kind & professional. 10-10 would come again. :) by KMClick to read more
15.5 mi · 15835 Pomerado Rd, Ste 201, Poway, CA 92064
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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Dr. Patricia Feske is a dentist practicing at Brightening Smiles Dental in Poway, CA, where she welcomes patients of all ages. She holds a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from De La Salle University, Mexico. Dr. Feske diagnoses and treats a variety of dental concerns. During consultations, she li...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.79
·214 reviews
Dr. Shriver is a very caring and exceptional doctor. Best dentist I've ever had! - Feb 6, 2024 by Calista M.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 7817 Ivanhoe Ave, Suite 304, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With over 27 years of experience, Dr. Shriver is committed to making her patients feel good, self-confident, important, and empowered. She offers a variety of cosmetic and general dental treatments such as Clear Aligner and Minimal Dentistry which includes partial crowns or onlays and inlays to pres...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.83
·24 reviews
Great experience, very thorough. by MTClick to read more
15 mi · 5830 Oberlin Dr, Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92121
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
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Sorrento Dental Care is a private, family dentistry practice that offers same day emergency appointments and variety of services such as Invisalign, porcelain veneers, dental cleanings and sedative dentistry. As a future patient at Sorrento Dental Care, you will recieve the upmost respect, comfort...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2
Dentist
4.82
·17 reviews
Great experience coming here as usual. Always professional and gentle. by HXClick to read more
16 mi · 4150 Regents Park Row, Unit 200, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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Experienced and Honest Dentist with over 20+ years of experience. Providing full-service dental care in a state-of-the-art office with advanced technology. Caring and Friendly Dr. and Staff will listen to your concerns and provide individualized dental care.Click to read more
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Dentist
5.00
·4 reviews
I was interested in getting veneers and Dr Safarian exceeded my expectations. I LOVE my teeth. He was so patient with me and listened to what I wanted and delivered veneers that exceeded my expectations by MMClick to read more
17 mi · 11858 Bernardo Plaza Ct, Ste 270, San Diego, CA 92128
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**If you have a PPO insurance or any insurance that pays out of network benefits we will gladly file the insurance claim and collect what the insurance covers on any specific procedure. Anything that is not covered by your insurance will be your responsibility as we are an out of network provider. W...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.64
·22 reviews
The was extremely pleasant explained everything to me & app my options .I highly recommend ge &I found new dentst who is wonderful. - Jun 14, 2023 by Lori C.Click to read more
17 mi · 16776 Bernardo Center Dr, # 105, San Diego, CA 92128
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
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Dr. Nina Hashemi is native to Rancho Bernardo and earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from A.T. Still University, Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health. During her education, she actively participated in many community improvement events. Dr. Hashemi worked for six years in a private p...Click to read more
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Dentist
5.00
·16 reviews
My experience was great. I came 10 minutes early to fill out the new patient paperwork. By the time I filled out the paperwork I was brought to the back for my appointment. Dr. Parmar is outgoing and funny. I'd recommend her to anyone in the San Diego Area. - Jan 8, 2026 by Christopher M.Click to read more
17 mi · 4603 Cass St, San Diego, CA 92109
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
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Dr. Parmar graduated from the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine (RSDM) with her DMD and completed her Prosthodontics and AEGD Preceptorship Program from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). In addition, she has also graduated from D. Y. Patil Dental School in Mumbai, India with a BDS (B...Click to read more
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Dentist
5.00
·4 reviews
Excellence !!! They took the time to go above and beyond for my Dad with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Patient, kind, loving and experienced, I switched dentist office for myself once I witnessed the excellent . Thank you and God Bless your Staff ! And Dentists ! Spanish speaking helped so much as well ...Click to read more
17.5 mi · 11230 Sorrento Vly Rd, Ste 130, Sorrento Vly, CA 92121
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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Dr. Fahad Ukaily is a compassionate and detail-oriented general dentist committed to delivering high-quality, comprehensive dental care. With a strong academic foundation and advanced clinical training, he combines precision, efficiency, and patient-centered communication to create comfortable and p...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.71
·14 reviews
The best dentist out there. I came in for an emergency appointment and he explained exactly what needs to be done. I needed an extraction and he did it the same day. The procedure went smoothly and with no pain. Highly recommended - Aug 25, 2026Click to read more
17.5 mi · 11230 Sorrento Vly Rd, Ste 130, Sorrento Vly, CA 92121
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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Dr. Karam Korya is a general dentist at Gentle Dental Sorrento Valley who is passionate about helping patients achieve the smile they’ve always wanted. With a strong background in both surgical and restorative care, Dr. Korya brings a comprehensive approach to dentistry, focusing on both function an...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.50
·10 reviews
17.5 mi · 11230 Sorrento Vly Rd, Ste 130, Sorrento Vly, CA 92121
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Dr. Vivian Sales is a highly experienced general dentist who has been caring for patients across Southern California for more than two decades. She earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Florida College of Dentistry . Following dental school, Dr. Sales advanced her traini...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.00
·3 reviews
Amazing amazing amazing experience! Quick to be seen and very friendly environment. They have water and snacks. Dr. Pedram was very knowledgeable, got me in and out quickly with no pain. Will be coming again for my next treatment. by JDClick to read more
15 mi · 15725 Pomerado Rd, Ste 204, Poway, CA 92064
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
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Dentist serving Poway, CA, Dr. Shabnam Pedram earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the USC Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry in Los Angeles and holds an M.S. in Cellular Biology from UC San Diego (UCSD). Known for a calm chair side manner and meticulous clinical standards, Dr. Pedram blend...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.57
·136 reviews
Overall great experience. Very knowledgeable in dentistry - Nov 24, 2021 by Tomas D.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 7761 Herschel Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Dr. Robert A. Rees is a dentist who caters to the locals in and around La Jolla, CA. He is available for consultations and examinations at his private practice, where he does his best to make sure that patient visits are comfortable and enjoyable. Dr. Rees received his dental degree from Loyola Uni...Click to read more
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Dentist
17.5 mi · 17085 Camino San Bernardo, Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92127
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Dr. Jocelyn Loya is a dentist based in San Diego, CA. She practices at Smile Arc Dental Group and sees individuals for routine check-ups, ongoing care, and specific dental concerns. During consultations, Dr. Loya explains patients' conditions, guides them in selecting appropriate treatment plans, a...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.83
·60 reviews
16.5 mi · 11610 Iberia Pl, Ste 202, San Diego, CA 92128
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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Dr. Timothy Garofolo founded The Dentistry Collective in 2007 with a clear and compelling mission: to redefine the dental experience by treating every patient as an honored guest. His vision was born from personal experience—having once feared dental visits himself, Dr. Garofolo is deeply committed ...Click to read more
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Oral Surgeon
13 mi · 230 W G St, Ste H, San Diego, CA 92101
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Dr. Joshua Parfitt DMD is a board eligible Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon. He attended the Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health and graduated as valedictorian. His training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery was at the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry and he brings a deep passion and ...Click to read more
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Dentist
19 mi · 12750 Carmel Country Rd, Ste 205, San Diego, CA 92130
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Dr. Connor Malek began his academic career at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, graduating with high honors. During his time there, he received recognition from the Acad...Click to read more
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Endodontist
13.5 mi · 549 H St, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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Dr. Thomas Acierno is recognized as one of the best endodontists in San Diego, California. When a patient has throbbing pain from a tooth due to severe decay or infection, a common procedure to help relieve from pain and preserve their smile and bite is a root canal treatment. His meticulous approac...Click to read more
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Cosmetic Dentist
4.75
·4 reviews
Awesome by DMClick to read more
15 mi · 8915 Towne Ctr Dr, Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92122
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
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Dentist
4.80
·61 reviews
It was thorough, fast and friendly! I would definitely be coming back - Sep 17, 2026 by Sabrina T.Click to read more
19 mi · 12750 Carmel Country Rd, Ste 205, San Diego, CA 92130
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Dr. Schaffer commissioned as a Naval Officer and awarded a Health Professional Scholarship from the United States Navy to attend New York University College of Dentistry, where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Following graduation, he was promoted to Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy and c...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.50
·10 reviews
20 mi · 3440 Del Lago Blvd, Ste C, Escondido, CA 92029
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Dr. Vivian Sales is a highly experienced general dentist who has been caring for patients across Southern California for more than two decades. She earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Florida College of Dentistry . Following dental school, Dr. Sales advanced her traini...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.38
·13 reviews
What stood out was that I was not listened to. I DID NOT want all the things that were recommended. I was instructed to see a video of services that I DID NOT want. When I came to pay afterwards I was charged for everything. I got confused - and it is difficult when people don't listen so I paid in ...Click to read more
20 mi · 3440 Del Lago Blvd, Ste C, Escondido, CA 92029
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Dr. Abbas Merchant is a seasoned general dentist with over three decades of clinical experience and a steadfast commitment to delivering comprehensive, high-quality dental care. A graduate of the University of Illinois College of Dentistry, Dr. Merchant holds a Mastership from the Academy of General...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.84
·31 reviews
20 mi · 3440 Del Lago Blvd, Ste C, Escondido, CA 92029
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
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Namita Dutta, DDS is a dedicated general dentist who believes dentistry is both a science and an art—one that can positively transform how patients look and feel about themselves. She takes great pride in helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles and finds it especially rewarding to see pat...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.31
·13 reviews
Most pleasant dentist appointment I’ve had. Katja was extremely diligent with her work, communicated everything so well and left me feeling confident with my treatment plan. The office had up-to-date technology, was extremely clean and the staff was easy to work with too. Best cleaning of my life to...Click to read more
18.5 mi · 7514 Girard Ave, Ste 7, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental + 6 more
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New Patients: An exam, X-rays, and cleaning are required at the initial visit. Second Opinions: Please bring current X-rays to your appointment. If X-rays are not provided or cannot be used for diagnosis, new X-rays may be required at an additional cost. Appointment Deposit/Reschedule: A refundabl...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7
Dentist
5.00
·6 reviews
My visit was amazing. I had not been to the dentist in years because life gets busy and as a kid going to the dentist always made me nervous. Dr. Salehi & his team made me feel comfortable & welcome, they reviewed everything in detail & helped me plan my treatment with what worked for me. by PBClick to read more
17.5 mi · 17085 Camino San Bernardo, Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92127
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Delta Dental + 4 more
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San Diego dentist Dr. Salehi graduated from the University of California, San Diego, with a Bachelor. He earned his doctorate degree from one of the top-ranked dental schools in the country, the New York University College of Dentistry. Dedicated to continually improving his care for patients and s...Click to read more
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Dentist
4.86
·90 reviews
She was great! Super glad I found her through zoc doc - Dec 21, 2020 by Michelle N.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 7514 Girard Ave, Ste 7, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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New Patients: An exam, X-rays, and cleaning are required at the initial visit. Second Opinions: Please bring current X-rays to your appointment. If X-rays are not provided or cannot be used for diagnosis, new X-rays may be required at an additional cost. Appointment Deposit/Reschedule: Appointment...Click to read more
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Orthodontist
5.00
·3 reviews
13.5 mi · 520 Broadway, Ste 1, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Ghazaleh Vargha, D.D.S., is a skilled orthodontist serving patients at Gentle Dental Chula Vista, Tehachapi, and Grossmont. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) from Oregon Health and Science University in 2018. She then pursued specialized orthodontic training at NYU, where she comp...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2
Dentist
5.00
·29 reviews
I'm very satisfied with North country Dental Arts and all their staff. I highly recommend them. by SKClick to read more
24 mi · 755 E Vly Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dentistry is his passion and true calling, but did you know Dr. Marabeh used to teach elementary to high-school-aged children? This experience helps him connect from an educational standpoint, so he can teach you about your oral health and ways to improve it. At North County Dental Arts, we want to...Click to read more
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Prosthodontist
12 mi · 4033 Third Ave suite 300, suite 300, San Diego, CA 92103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
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Dr. Pamela A. MacPherson takes her responsibility as a dental professional very seriously. As the only female board-certified prosthodontist in San Diego, she is always open to listening to her patients to see how she can help them. She also personally knows the pain and challenges associated with n...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 12
Dentist
5.00
·19 reviews
Quick and courteous service for last minute emergency appointment and new patient. by MCClick to read more
24.5 mi · 207 S El Camino Real, Ste D., Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ali Shahrokh is a dentist based in Encinitas, CA. He practices at All Smiles Dental Studio and provides care for specific dental concerns, routine check-ups, and ongoing dental health needs. Dr. Shahrokh prioritizes listening to each patient and building partnerships to support lifelong health....Click to read more
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Dentist
4.94
·18 reviews
I was recommended to this office to see Dr. Kristy. I was so nervous, but she is so gentle & thorough and made the treatment easier than I thought. I love my new teeth. Thank you Dr. Kristy! by JLClick to read more
25 mi · 700 Garden View Court, Suite #201, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Austin Haught was born and raised in Encinitas, and from the time he was born until he went to college, he lived his whole life in the same house that was less than a mile from our dental office! Thanks to his 10+ years of experience, our state-of-the-art dental technology, and amazing team, Dr....Click to read more
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Dentist
5.00
·37 reviews
Best dentist office in north County by far! Sean and Dr. Tyler McElroy are fantastic. by MEClick to read more
25 mi · 700 Garden View Court, Suite #201, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***PLEASE NOTE*** IN REGARDS TO: 1) DENTAL CONSULTATIONS - A consultation DOES NOT INCLUDE A DENTAL CLEANING 2) DENTAL CLEANINGS - A DENTAL CLEANING CANNOT be scheduled or performed until the Comprehensive New Patient Exam has been completed by our office. As a dentist in Enci...Click to read more
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Dentist
5.00
·10 reviews
I have major dental anxiety. If you’re nervous about the dentist, go here. They explain everything, check in often, and make you feel safe. Pain-free and genuinely comforting. Dr. Mac also offers IV sedation for anxious patients like myself! So happy I found my forever dental home! - Nov 22, 2025Click to read more
25 mi · 700 Garden View Court, Suite #201, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gregory McElroy of McElroy Smiles by Design of Encinitas is a leading restorative and cosmetic dentist in Encinitas, CA. He has been changing lives for over 25 years. Dr. McElroy’s unparalleled position as a national dental authority is the results of numerous factors, including…Placed among the...Click to read more
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