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Best overall
Washington Square Park Dental
Best for General Dentistry.
Tradeoff: Weekend availability is not highlighted
Highest review signal
Dragon Dental
Positive reviews across online portals, backed by 481 reviews.
Useful when social proof matters more than pure proximity.
Best nearby alternative
Dragon Dental
Strong option in Oakland if you are willing to travel for fit.
Outside San Francisco, so compare convenience before booking.
Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.
San Francisco has no shortage of dental providers — a quick search pulls up hundreds. The challenge isn't finding one, it's figuring out which ones actually deliver. We spent time reviewing patient outcomes, checking credentials, comparing pricing, and analyzing feedback from patients who've had emergency dentists work done across the San Francisco metro area.
This is the short list. Ten providers in San Francisco, California that consistently showed up in the data — not because they paid to be here, but because their patients keep coming back and referring others. If you're weighing options for emergency dentists in San Francisco, start here.
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Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS — BDS
Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan
Price ranges reflect typical San Francisco, California pricing as of 2026. Actual costs vary by provider, complexity, and insurance coverage. Contact clinics directly for personalized quotes.
Prices verified Apr 3, 2026
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A strong all-around pick if you want a reliable local choice for general dentistry.
Useful if you want the option with the deepest visible review signal before narrowing further.
A cleaner first stop if weekday time is tight and you need a clinic that documents weekend availability.
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374 reviews
1719, Powell Street, Russian Hill
San Francisco, California • 1.4 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
OUR BUSINESS IS TAKING CARE OF PEOPLE Washington Square Park Dental is located in San Francisco's beautiful North Beach neighborhood - just off the beautiful Washington Square Park on Columbus Avenue. Our business was built to deliver a the highest standard of dental services and care to patients in the Bay Area. We’re situated in a LEED-certified space that was recently voted one of the world's coolest offices according to Inc. Magazine and we pride ourselves on delivering incredible care by pu
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 374 reviews, its 81.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
What stands out
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Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
374 reviews
San Francisco, California
1.4 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
OUR BUSINESS IS TAKING CARE OF PEOPLE Washington Square Park Dental is located in San Francisco's beautiful North Beach neighborhood - just off the beautiful Washington Square Park on Columbus Avenue. Our business was built to deliver a the highest standard of dental services and care to patients in the Bay Area. We’re situated in a LEED-certified space that was recently voted one of the world's coolest offices according to Inc. Magazine and we pride ourselves on delivering incredible care by pu
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 374 reviews, its 81.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Mar 22, 2026.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
281 reviews
254, 5th Street, SoMa
San Francisco, California • 850m from San Francisco - California Downtown
“Treat your smile, treat your soul.”
At Zen Dental Studio, we believe a beautiful smile starts from within. Equipped with latest technology, our expert staff provides exceptional dental care within a space designed for personal rejuvenation and renewal. At Zen Dental Studio, nothing is more important than the highest quality of care. From state-of-the-art equipment to regular doctor training, our team remains at the forefront of modern dentistry. We incorporate the latest medical developments to ensure our patients’ care is fast, p
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 281 reviews, its 77.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
What stands out
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Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
281 reviews
San Francisco, California
850m from San Francisco - California Downtown
“Treat your smile, treat your soul.”
At Zen Dental Studio, we believe a beautiful smile starts from within. Equipped with latest technology, our expert staff provides exceptional dental care within a space designed for personal rejuvenation and renewal. At Zen Dental Studio, nothing is more important than the highest quality of care. From state-of-the-art equipment to regular doctor training, our team remains at the forefront of modern dentistry. We incorporate the latest medical developments to ensure our patients’ care is fast, p
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 281 reviews, its 77.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Mar 22, 2026.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
264 reviews
498, Jackson Street, North Beach
San Francisco, California • 1.0 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
At Uno Dental, we’re proud to offer quality, customized care to the San Francisco area with the help of our experienced and cohesive team. We hope you enjoy a pampered experience and a relaxed, professional approach to your dental health with industry-leading technologies, comprehensive treatments, and knowledgeable team. It’s our goal to ensure you feel comfortable and confident with your smile and your treatment plan with Dr. Kandar at our luxurious practice. Uno Dental- San Francisco offers a
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 264 reviews, its 79.8 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
What stands out
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Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
264 reviews
San Francisco, California
1.0 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
At Uno Dental, we’re proud to offer quality, customized care to the San Francisco area with the help of our experienced and cohesive team. We hope you enjoy a pampered experience and a relaxed, professional approach to your dental health with industry-leading technologies, comprehensive treatments, and knowledgeable team. It’s our goal to ensure you feel comfortable and confident with your smile and your treatment plan with Dr. Kandar at our luxurious practice. Uno Dental- San Francisco offers a
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 264 reviews, its 79.8 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Mar 22, 2026.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
175 reviews
401, Washington Street, Financial District
San Francisco, California • 1.1 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
At Yerba Buena Dentistry, located in the financial district of San Francisco, 94111, we offer comprehensive dental care and pride ourselves in creating beautiful smiles. Combining the latest in dental technologies with professional expertise and ongoing education, we provide our patients with outstanding treatment. Our team practices a full scope of general and cosmetic dentistry, with expertise ranging from porcelain veneers to Invisalign. Other services include crowns, bridges, dental implants
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 175 reviews, its 79.8 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and weekend availability is clearly documented.
What stands out
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Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
175 reviews
San Francisco, California
1.1 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
At Yerba Buena Dentistry, located in the financial district of San Francisco, 94111, we offer comprehensive dental care and pride ourselves in creating beautiful smiles. Combining the latest in dental technologies with professional expertise and ongoing education, we provide our patients with outstanding treatment. Our team practices a full scope of general and cosmetic dentistry, with expertise ranging from porcelain veneers to Invisalign. Other services include crowns, bridges, dental implants
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 175 reviews, its 79.8 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and weekend availability is clearly documented.
Proof signals
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Last verified Mar 22, 2026.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
Excellent clinics, but outside San Francisco.
481 reviews
1808, Franklin Street, Downtown Oakland
Oakland, California • 12 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
At Dragon Dental Group, Dr. Joyce Tse, Dr. Tiffany Tse, Dr. Aisha Saradi, Dr. Eric Cheung, Dr. Semi Lim, and our highly trained staff are experienced in comprehensive general, cosmetic, restorative, and implant dentistry. For more than 20 years, we have been providing exceptional dental care for the San Francisco Bay area, including Oakland, Alameda, and Piedmont. We offer the latest techniques and technology available, including veneers, whitening, CEREC® one-appointment crowns, dental implants
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 481 reviews, its 80.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and weekend availability is clearly documented.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Outside San Francisco proper
481 reviews
Oakland, California
12 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
At Dragon Dental Group, Dr. Joyce Tse, Dr. Tiffany Tse, Dr. Aisha Saradi, Dr. Eric Cheung, Dr. Semi Lim, and our highly trained staff are experienced in comprehensive general, cosmetic, restorative, and implant dentistry. For more than 20 years, we have been providing exceptional dental care for the San Francisco Bay area, including Oakland, Alameda, and Piedmont. We offer the latest techniques and technology available, including veneers, whitening, CEREC® one-appointment crowns, dental implants
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 481 reviews, its 80.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and weekend availability is clearly documented.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Apr 17, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside San Francisco proper
338 reviews
1, 341, North San Mateo Drive, North Central
San Mateo, California • 25 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
Welcome to the website of Drs. Anthony and Jane Ferrera, your local San Mateo dentists. We have the skills needed to provide a wide variety of procedures such as teeth whitening, crowns, bridges, Invisalign ® , ClearCorrect™ and treatment for sleep apnea. If you are searching for any of these in San Mateo, CA, or the surrounding areas, there is no better choice than Drs. Anthony and Jane Ferrera. We will carefully analyze your situation to find the procedure that best fits your needs. We are exc
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 338 reviews, its 80.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Outside San Francisco proper
338 reviews
San Mateo, California
25 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
Welcome to the website of Drs. Anthony and Jane Ferrera, your local San Mateo dentists. We have the skills needed to provide a wide variety of procedures such as teeth whitening, crowns, bridges, Invisalign ® , ClearCorrect™ and treatment for sleep apnea. If you are searching for any of these in San Mateo, CA, or the surrounding areas, there is no better choice than Drs. Anthony and Jane Ferrera. We will carefully analyze your situation to find the procedure that best fits your needs. We are exc
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 338 reviews, its 80.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Mar 23, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside San Francisco proper
270 reviews
#601, 100, South Ellsworth Avenue, Downtown
San Mateo, California • 26 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
Manyak Dental San Mateo is a dental care provider based in San Mateo, California, offering a wide range of services to cater to your dental needs. The clinic is located at 100 S Ellsworth Ave #601, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA Services Offered Manyak Dental Group provides various dental care services, including: Dental Implants: Dental implants are a popular choice for replacing missing teeth, offering a permanent and comfortable solution for patients who have lost one or more teeth. Dentures: Dentu
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 270 reviews, its 80.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Outside San Francisco proper
270 reviews
San Mateo, California
26 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
Manyak Dental San Mateo is a dental care provider based in San Mateo, California, offering a wide range of services to cater to your dental needs. The clinic is located at 100 S Ellsworth Ave #601, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA Services Offered Manyak Dental Group provides various dental care services, including: Dental Implants: Dental implants are a popular choice for replacing missing teeth, offering a permanent and comfortable solution for patients who have lost one or more teeth. Dentures: Dentu
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 270 reviews, its 80.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Mar 23, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside San Francisco proper
356 reviews
suite d, 1950, Market Street
Concord, California • 38 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
Our Concord practice strives to deliver the most technologically-advanced dentistry in an honest, no-nonsense manner. We firmly believe that our patients deserve the same respect and integrity of care we would provide to our own personal friends. Established in 2008, Brighter Day Dental delivers exceptional services including: Tekscan® imaging for 3D computer guided dental implant surgeries Comfortable oral sedation to help patients relax CEREC same-day dental crowns that are made while you wait
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 356 reviews, its 80.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and weekend availability is clearly documented.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Outside San Francisco proper
356 reviews
Concord, California
38 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
Our Concord practice strives to deliver the most technologically-advanced dentistry in an honest, no-nonsense manner. We firmly believe that our patients deserve the same respect and integrity of care we would provide to our own personal friends. Established in 2008, Brighter Day Dental delivers exceptional services including: Tekscan® imaging for 3D computer guided dental implant surgeries Comfortable oral sedation to help patients relax CEREC same-day dental crowns that are made while you wait
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 356 reviews, its 80.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and weekend availability is clearly documented.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Mar 22, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside San Francisco proper
376 reviews
1708, Franklin Street, Downtown Oakland
Oakland, California • 12 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
Advanced Dental Concept of Oakland team works with you to tailor a dental hygiene roadmap for life, with dental concept, a problem is stopped before starting. Our staff and doctors embrace modern approaches if they can provide our customers with a superior dental experience. Over a decade we have provided Oakland with complete and comprehensive dentistry for patients of all ages.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 376 reviews, its 71.4 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Outside San Francisco proper
376 reviews
Oakland, California
12 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
Advanced Dental Concept of Oakland team works with you to tailor a dental hygiene roadmap for life, with dental concept, a problem is stopped before starting. Our staff and doctors embrace modern approaches if they can provide our customers with a superior dental experience. Over a decade we have provided Oakland with complete and comprehensive dentistry for patients of all ages.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 376 reviews, its 71.4 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Mar 22, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside San Francisco proper
90 reviews
475, 8th Street, Downtown Oakland
Oakland, California • 12 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
At NextGen Dentistry we are committed to understanding your needs and meeting them with the utmost care and dedication. We take great pride in providing the most comfortable, pain-free, professional services with quality materials in our brand-new facility for all patients. We strive to maintain a comfortable environment and use the latest technologies to ensure that your treatment is tailored precisely to your needs. We invite you to call or visit us today to learn more about comprehensive dent
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 90 reviews, its 78.4 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Outside San Francisco proper
90 reviews
Oakland, California
12 km from San Francisco - California Downtown
At NextGen Dentistry we are committed to understanding your needs and meeting them with the utmost care and dedication. We take great pride in providing the most comfortable, pain-free, professional services with quality materials in our brand-new facility for all patients. We strive to maintain a comfortable environment and use the latest technologies to ensure that your treatment is tailored precisely to your needs. We invite you to call or visit us today to learn more about comprehensive dent
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 90 reviews, its 78.4 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Apr 17, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside San Francisco proper
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| Clinic | City | Smyleee Rating | Reviews | Weekends | Insurance | Financing | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Square Park Dental | San Francisco | 81.0 | 374 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Zen Dental Studio | San Francisco | 77.6 | 281 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Uno Dental San Francisco | San Francisco | 79.8 | 264 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Yerba Buena Dentistry | San Francisco | 79.8 | 175 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Dragon Dental | Oakland | 80.6 | 481 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Fiori Dental San Mateo | San Mateo | 80.6 | 338 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Manyak Dental Group | San Mateo | 80.6 | 270 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Brighter Day Dental | Concord | 80.6 | 356 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Advanced Dental Concepts of Oakland | Oakland | 71.4 | 376 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| NextGen Dentistry | Oakland | 78.4 | 90 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
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