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Best overall
Capitol Dental Group
Best for General Dentistry.
Tradeoff: Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
Highest review signal
Highland Dental of Hayward
Positive reviews across online portals, backed by 554 reviews.
Useful when social proof matters more than pure proximity.
Best nearby alternative
Highland Dental of Hayward
Strong option in Hayward if you are willing to travel for fit.
Outside San Jose, 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 Jose 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 kids dentist work done across the San Jose metro area.
This is the short list. Ten providers in San Jose, 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 kids dentist in San Jose, start here.
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Price ranges reflect typical San Jose, 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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45 reviews
3124, Senter Road, Lone Bluff
San Jose, California • 6.8 km from San Jose - California Downtown
We’d like to welcome you to Capitol Dental Group located in San Jose, California. It is our utmost desire to help our patients maintain optimal oral health through education and preventative dental care and we strive to develop long-lasting and trusting relationships with all our dental patients. We’re pleased that you would take the time to browse this site. We believe our patients should have as much knowledge as possible in order to make informed decisions regarding their oral health and trea
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list, its 74.4 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it has meaningful review volume across online portals, backed by 45 reviews.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
45 reviews
San Jose, California
6.8 km from San Jose - California Downtown
We’d like to welcome you to Capitol Dental Group located in San Jose, California. It is our utmost desire to help our patients maintain optimal oral health through education and preventative dental care and we strive to develop long-lasting and trusting relationships with all our dental patients. We’re pleased that you would take the time to browse this site. We believe our patients should have as much knowledge as possible in order to make informed decisions regarding their oral health and trea
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows a broader service mix than many thinner profiles on the list, its 74.4 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and it has meaningful review volume across online portals, backed by 45 reviews.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Mar 23, 2026.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
279 reviews
90, East Taylor Street, Central San Jose
San Jose, California • 1.6 km from San Jose - California Downtown
Imagine a world where are only bright big smiles! That’s the picture dentists in Japantown Dental: Alex H. Mendoza, DDS in San Jose work hard on. Their facilities range from cleanings and to full mouth transformations. Professional in Japantown Dental: Alex H. Mendoza, DDS will check your mouth cavity, tell you about determined problems and concoct therapy. If it will be important the professional may offer you surgical procedure. Price on services in this clinic depends on: initial health condi
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 279 reviews, its 80.2 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
279 reviews
San Jose, California
1.6 km from San Jose - California Downtown
Imagine a world where are only bright big smiles! That’s the picture dentists in Japantown Dental: Alex H. Mendoza, DDS in San Jose work hard on. Their facilities range from cleanings and to full mouth transformations. Professional in Japantown Dental: Alex H. Mendoza, DDS will check your mouth cavity, tell you about determined problems and concoct therapy. If it will be important the professional may offer you surgical procedure. Price on services in this clinic depends on: initial health condi
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 279 reviews, its 80.2 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
Weekend hours are not highlighted
219 reviews
110, 841, Blossom Hill Road, South San Jose
San Jose, California • 10 km from San Jose - California Downtown
Our office is committed to providing you with the highest quality of care. We always take the time to provide personal attention to your questions and concerns and we will make every effort to ensure that each visit is a comfortable and informative experience to you and your family. Thank you and see you soon!
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 219 reviews, its 76.6 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field, and weekend availability is clearly documented.
What stands out
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Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
219 reviews
San Jose, California
10 km from San Jose - California Downtown
Our office is committed to providing you with the highest quality of care. We always take the time to provide personal attention to your questions and concerns and we will make every effort to ensure that each visit is a comfortable and informative experience to you and your family. Thank you and see you soon!
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 219 reviews, its 76.6 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 23, 2026.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
517 reviews
UNIT 80, 4180, North First Street, Tasman and Zanker
San Jose, California • 11 km from San Jose - California Downtown
My team is committed to giving you the best dental care possible. We use the most advanced dental materials and techniques, including our proprietary PIT (Pain Less Injection Technique) As a result, your dental work lasts for many years to come. You won't waste time coming back for adjustments, or things falling out and you have to pay for it again. We stand behind our work and give you up to 5 year warranty, so you can have peace of mind that if anything were to happen, we will fix at no cost.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 517 reviews, its 77.8 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
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
517 reviews
San Jose, California
11 km from San Jose - California Downtown
My team is committed to giving you the best dental care possible. We use the most advanced dental materials and techniques, including our proprietary PIT (Pain Less Injection Technique) As a result, your dental work lasts for many years to come. You won't waste time coming back for adjustments, or things falling out and you have to pay for it again. We stand behind our work and give you up to 5 year warranty, so you can have peace of mind that if anything were to happen, we will fix at no cost.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 517 reviews, its 77.8 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 23, 2026.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
105 reviews
#204, 2847, South White Road, Evergreen
San Jose, California • 8.4 km from San Jose - California Downtown
When it comes to cosmetic dentistry, we put the same amount of devotion into making sure you have a beautiful smile as we are into helping you achieve healthy teeth. Many of our patients come to us because they’ve long been troubled by something about their smile – perhaps discolored or crooked teeth, an old dental injury, or a procedure that was botched by another dentist some time ago. We have the expertise to solve any number of cosmetic problems with your teeth. We also have the general dent
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 105 reviews, its 74.4 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
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
105 reviews
San Jose, California
8.4 km from San Jose - California Downtown
When it comes to cosmetic dentistry, we put the same amount of devotion into making sure you have a beautiful smile as we are into helping you achieve healthy teeth. Many of our patients come to us because they’ve long been troubled by something about their smile – perhaps discolored or crooked teeth, an old dental injury, or a procedure that was botched by another dentist some time ago. We have the expertise to solve any number of cosmetic problems with your teeth. We also have the general dent
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 105 reviews, its 74.4 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 23, 2026.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
76 reviews
STE 202, 155, North Jackson Avenue, Alum Rock
San Jose, California • 4.8 km from San Jose - California Downtown
Our Mission is to provide high quality dentistry in a calm and comfortable environment. We strive to help our patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health. We prioritize our patients. We listen to their concerns and treat them with respect and dignity. We also hope to educate our patients on how to maintain their oral health, emphasizing preventative rather than reactive treatment. Our team has a pursuit of excellence and a commitment to delivering high quality dentistry that has been prove
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 76 reviews, its 73.5 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
76 reviews
San Jose, California
4.8 km from San Jose - California Downtown
Our Mission is to provide high quality dentistry in a calm and comfortable environment. We strive to help our patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health. We prioritize our patients. We listen to their concerns and treat them with respect and dignity. We also hope to educate our patients on how to maintain their oral health, emphasizing preventative rather than reactive treatment. Our team has a pursuit of excellence and a commitment to delivering high quality dentistry that has been prove
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 76 reviews, its 73.5 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 23, 2026.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
Excellent clinics, but outside San Jose.
554 reviews
1372, A Street, Upper B Street
Hayward, California • 41 km from San Jose - California Downtown
We provide quality dental care, conveniently in your neighborhood and catered to your schedule, offering convenient evening hours, early mornings, and Saturday appointments. Keeping your comfort in mind, we also offer all our services in updated treatment rooms where you may enjoy blankets, stereo headphones and other luxuries that ensure you’re relaxed and calm. Whatever your dental needs, come visit us for the kind of quality, convenient care that means healthy teeth and gums and beautiful smi
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 554 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 Jose proper
554 reviews
Hayward, California
41 km from San Jose - California Downtown
We provide quality dental care, conveniently in your neighborhood and catered to your schedule, offering convenient evening hours, early mornings, and Saturday appointments. Keeping your comfort in mind, we also offer all our services in updated treatment rooms where you may enjoy blankets, stereo headphones and other luxuries that ensure you’re relaxed and calm. Whatever your dental needs, come visit us for the kind of quality, convenient care that means healthy teeth and gums and beautiful smi
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 554 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 Apr 17, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside San Jose proper
270 reviews
#601, 100, South Ellsworth Avenue, Downtown
San Mateo, California • 46 km from San Jose - 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 Jose proper
270 reviews
San Mateo, California
46 km from San Jose - 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 Jose proper
232 reviews
A, 1680, B Street, Upper B Street
Hayward, California • 41 km from San Jose - California Downtown
Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Tanya Vilderman welcome you to , where we offer compassionate, comfortable and comprehensive dental care for you and every member of your family. With a reputation for providing the best in Family , Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry , our patients travel from far and wide to see us. We are conveniently located on the border between Hayward and Castro Valley and easily accessible from San Leandro, Union City, Foster City and beyond. From regular exams and teeth cleaning to
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 232 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
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Outside San Jose proper
232 reviews
Hayward, California
41 km from San Jose - California Downtown
Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Tanya Vilderman welcome you to , where we offer compassionate, comfortable and comprehensive dental care for you and every member of your family. With a reputation for providing the best in Family , Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry , our patients travel from far and wide to see us. We are conveniently located on the border between Hayward and Castro Valley and easily accessible from San Leandro, Union City, Foster City and beyond. From regular exams and teeth cleaning to
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 232 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 Apr 18, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside San Jose proper
179 reviews
ste 8, 256, North San Mateo Drive, North Central
San Mateo, California • 47 km from San Jose - California Downtown
WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY PATIENT CARE IN A COMFORTABLE ENVIRONMENT USING THE MOST ADVANCED, SCIENCE-BASED TECHNIQUES. WE AIM TO BUILD LIFELONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH OUR PATIENTS WHILE WORKING TOGETHER IMPROVE THEIR ORAL HEALTH, WELL BEING, AND CONFIDENCE IN THEIR SMILES. San Mateo Dentist Dr. Sheena Phan offers family & cosmetic dentistry to adults and children as young as 2 years old. If you are looking for comprehensive dental care, Dr. Phan can provide all the preven
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 179 reviews, its 80.3 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 Jose proper
179 reviews
San Mateo, California
47 km from San Jose - California Downtown
WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY PATIENT CARE IN A COMFORTABLE ENVIRONMENT USING THE MOST ADVANCED, SCIENCE-BASED TECHNIQUES. WE AIM TO BUILD LIFELONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH OUR PATIENTS WHILE WORKING TOGETHER IMPROVE THEIR ORAL HEALTH, WELL BEING, AND CONFIDENCE IN THEIR SMILES. San Mateo Dentist Dr. Sheena Phan offers family & cosmetic dentistry to adults and children as young as 2 years old. If you are looking for comprehensive dental care, Dr. Phan can provide all the preven
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 179 reviews, its 80.3 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 Jose proper
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| Clinic | City | Smyleee Rating | Reviews | Weekends | Insurance | Financing | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Dental Group | San Jose | 74.4 | 45 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Japantown Dental: Alex H. Mendoza, DDS | San Jose | 80.2 | 279 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Blossom Family Dentistry | San Jose | 76.6 | 219 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Perfect Smile Dental Care - San Jose | San Jose | 77.8 | 517 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Evergreen Dentists, Dentist in San Jose, CA | San Jose | 74.4 | 105 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Smiles of San Jose | San Jose | 73.5 | 76 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Highland Dental of Hayward | Hayward | 80.6 | 554 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Manyak Dental Group | San Mateo | 80.6 | 270 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Eden Dental Center | Hayward | 79.8 | 232 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| San Mateo Center for Cosmetic Dentistry - Dr. Michael Wong | San Mateo | 80.3 | 179 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
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