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Best overall
Japantown Dental: Alex H. Mendoza, DDS
Best for General Dentistry.
Tradeoff: Weekend availability is not highlighted
Highest review signal
Willow Glen Dental Specialists
Positive reviews across online portals, backed by 317 reviews.
Useful when social proof matters more than pure proximity.
Best nearby alternative
Dental Arts San Mateo
Strong option in San Mateo 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 tooth filling 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 tooth filling in San Jose, start here.
Medically reviewed by
Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS — BDS
Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan
Prices sourced from Selective Dental San Jose, Allure Dental Center (Bay Area), Aspen Dental, Humana, and OpenMyPro. Ranges reflect San Jose, California pricing as of 2026 in USD. Dental insurance may cover 50-80% of filling costs with typical copays of $0-$100.
Prices verified Apr 17, 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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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
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
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

317 reviews
suite a, 1706, Willow Street, Willow Glen
San Jose, California • 4.4 km from San Jose - California Downtown
Willow Glen Dental Specialists is a dental care practice serving patients in the San Jose, California area. Services include periodontics, orthodontics, endodontics such as root canal, orthodontics such as Invisalign®, and many other dental care services of all types. The practice is proud to deliver the best in all areas of specialty dental care, all under one roof. The Willow Glen Dental Specialists team works closely with general dentists from around the San Jose area to ensure that patients
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 317 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
Weekend hours are not highlighted

317 reviews
San Jose, California
4.4 km from San Jose - California Downtown
Willow Glen Dental Specialists is a dental care practice serving patients in the San Jose, California area. Services include periodontics, orthodontics, endodontics such as root canal, orthodontics such as Invisalign®, and many other dental care services of all types. The practice is proud to deliver the best in all areas of specialty dental care, all under one roof. The Willow Glen Dental Specialists team works closely with general dentists from around the San Jose area to ensure that patients
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 317 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 23, 2026.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted

198 reviews
920, North Bascom Avenue, Rose Garden
San Jose, California • 3.9 km from San Jose - California Downtown
With years experience San Jose Dentist, Karan Mody, offers dental implants, porcelain veneers and many other family, cosmetic and restorative dental services in his San Jose, CA practice. Dr. Mody is very passionate about dentistry and has a gentle touch when working with his patients. Bascom Family Dentistry collaborates and refers their patients to the best specialists in the area. San Jose Dentist, Dr. Mody, continues to keep up with the latest in dental technology and offers nitrous (laughin
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 198 reviews and its 77.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted

198 reviews
San Jose, California
3.9 km from San Jose - California Downtown
With years experience San Jose Dentist, Karan Mody, offers dental implants, porcelain veneers and many other family, cosmetic and restorative dental services in his San Jose, CA practice. Dr. Mody is very passionate about dentistry and has a gentle touch when working with his patients. Bascom Family Dentistry collaborates and refers their patients to the best specialists in the area. San Jose Dentist, Dr. Mody, continues to keep up with the latest in dental technology and offers nitrous (laughin
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 198 reviews and its 77.0 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Mar 23, 2026.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted

143 reviews
222, 1569, Lexan Ave, Evergreen
San Jose, California • 7.4 km from San Jose - California Downtown
Our goal is to provide the highest quality pediatric dental and orthodontic care with exceptional service by going the extra mile before, during, and after treatment to establish a lifelong relationship with our patients. Dr. Suzanne Nguyen, our pediatric dentist, and Dr. Daniel Nguyen, our orthodontist, are leading specialists in their field in San Jose and the Bay Area. Our modern and state-of-the-art office is equipped with the latest technology in sterilization, virtual digital study models,
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 143 reviews and its 74.1 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted

143 reviews
San Jose, California
7.4 km from San Jose - California Downtown
Our goal is to provide the highest quality pediatric dental and orthodontic care with exceptional service by going the extra mile before, during, and after treatment to establish a lifelong relationship with our patients. Dr. Suzanne Nguyen, our pediatric dentist, and Dr. Daniel Nguyen, our orthodontist, are leading specialists in their field in San Jose and the Bay Area. Our modern and state-of-the-art office is equipped with the latest technology in sterilization, virtual digital study models,
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 143 reviews and its 74.1 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Mar 23, 2026.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not 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
Excellent clinics, but outside San Jose.

295 reviews
150, North San Mateo Drive, North Central
San Mateo, California • 47 km from San Jose - California Downtown
As your choice for professional cosmetic dentistry, sedation dentistry, dental therapy or ongoing professional dental care, we work hard to ensure your dental experience is exceptional. That means providing you with the best in dental professionals and the latest in equipment, materials and techniques. The San Mateo Center for Cosmetic Dentistry specializes in cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, sedation dentistry, and general oral health care. We can also help with painless laser dentistry, cl
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 295 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

295 reviews
San Mateo, California
47 km from San Jose - California Downtown
As your choice for professional cosmetic dentistry, sedation dentistry, dental therapy or ongoing professional dental care, we work hard to ensure your dental experience is exceptional. That means providing you with the best in dental professionals and the latest in equipment, materials and techniques. The San Mateo Center for Cosmetic Dentistry specializes in cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, sedation dentistry, and general oral health care. We can also help with painless laser dentistry, cl
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 295 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

207 reviews
771, Southland Drive, Southgate
Hayward, California • 40 km from San Jose - California Downtown
At Southland Dental Care, we provide a source for superior dentistry at an affordable price.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 207 reviews, its 76.6 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

207 reviews
Hayward, California
40 km from San Jose - California Downtown
At Southland Dental Care, we provide a source for superior dentistry at an affordable price.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 207 reviews, its 76.6 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
Outside San Jose proper

270 reviews
30, 1100, Park Place, South San Mateo
San Mateo, California • 42 km from San Jose - California Downtown
San Mateo Dental Care for 20+ Years Provide friends, families and fellow San Mateans with personalized, preventative dental care through a holistic approach to dental hygiene. WHAT WE DO? What makes us San Mateo's first choice in dental care? Preventative Care Stopping problems, before they start. Our San Mateo dental team works with you to tailor a dental hygiene roadmap for life. State-of-the-Art Equipment Our staff and doctors embrace modern approaches if they can provide our customers with a
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it has meaningful review volume across online portals, backed by 270 reviews, its 74.6 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
42 km from San Jose - California Downtown
San Mateo Dental Care for 20+ Years Provide friends, families and fellow San Mateans with personalized, preventative dental care through a holistic approach to dental hygiene. WHAT WE DO? What makes us San Mateo's first choice in dental care? Preventative Care Stopping problems, before they start. Our San Mateo dental team works with you to tailor a dental hygiene roadmap for life. State-of-the-Art Equipment Our staff and doctors embrace modern approaches if they can provide our customers with a
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it has meaningful review volume across online portals, backed by 270 reviews, its 74.6 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

150 reviews
22610, 6th Street, Upper B Street
Hayward, California • 41 km from San Jose - California Downtown
We want you to look forward to coming to the dentist. We are committed to making you feel amazing not only about your oral wellness, but your overall health.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 150 reviews, its 76.2 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
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Outside San Jose proper

150 reviews
Hayward, California
41 km from San Jose - California Downtown
We want you to look forward to coming to the dentist. We are committed to making you feel amazing not only about your oral wellness, but your overall health.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 150 reviews, its 76.2 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 Apr 17, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside San Jose proper

87 reviews
101, 24700, Calaroga Avenue, Southgate
Hayward, California • 39 km from San Jose - California Downtown
The exceptional team at Jupina Dental is just as passionate about helping you optimize your oral health. If you’re nervous about dental procedures, the Jupina staff can help you relax. You’ll appreciate their warmth and expertise in helping you attain the healthiest and most beautiful smile possible.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 87 reviews and its 65.5 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
What stands out
Proof Signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Tradeoff
Outside San Jose proper

87 reviews
Hayward, California
39 km from San Jose - California Downtown
The exceptional team at Jupina Dental is just as passionate about helping you optimize your oral health. If you’re nervous about dental procedures, the Jupina staff can help you relax. You’ll appreciate their warmth and expertise in helping you attain the healthiest and most beautiful smile possible.
Best for
General Dentistry
Why we included it
We included it because it shows positive reviews across online portals, backed by 87 reviews and its 65.5 Smyleee Rating keeps it in the stronger part of this field.
Proof signals
Checked: profile positioning, service details, review signals, business hours, and pricing.
Last verified Mar 22, 2026.
Tradeoff
Outside San Jose proper
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| Clinic | City | Smyleee Rating | Reviews | Weekends | Insurance | Financing | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japantown Dental: Alex H. Mendoza, DDS | San Jose | 80.2 | 279 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Willow Glen Dental Specialists | San Jose | 79.8 | 317 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Bascom Family Dental - Karan Mody, DDS | San Jose | 77.0 | 198 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| San Jose Dental Specialists | San Jose | 74.1 | 143 | Not shown | 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 |
| Dental Arts San Mateo | San Mateo | 80.6 | 295 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Southland Dental Care | Hayward | 76.6 | 207 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Park Place Dental | San Mateo | 74.6 | 270 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Leung Dental - Wilson W. Leung D.D.S. & Katherine Leung D.D.S. | Hayward | 76.2 | 150 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
| Jupina Dental: Joan Jupina, DDS | Hayward | 65.5 | 87 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | General Dentistry |
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