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Best overall
Fifth Avenue Dental Arts
Best for Cosmetic Dentistry.
Tradeoff: Weekend availability is not highlighted
Highest review signal
Mesa Dental
1730 reviews and a 4.9 Google rating.
Useful when social proof matters more than pure proximity.
Best nearby alternative
Oak Tree Dental
Strong option in Poway if you are willing to travel for fit.
Outside San Diego, so compare convenience before booking.
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San Diego 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 veneers work done across the San Diego metro area.
This is the short list. Ten providers in San Diego, 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 veneers in San Diego, start here.
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Fifth Avenue Dental Arts is a caring general dentistry practice located in San Diego, California. Doctors Ramin Ghassemi, DDS, MS, and Nina Mojaver, DMD, Fifth Avenue Dental Arts offer patients of all ages and walks of life the very best in modern dental care in a friendly and welcoming environment. Fifth Avenue Dental Arts functions around the cornerstones of excellence, experience, and esthetics. Its goal is to provide everyone with the individualized, specialized care that only its high stand
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.8 Google rating, 886 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
300, 450, A Street, Core-Columbia, San Diego, California

Fifth Avenue Dental Arts is a caring general dentistry practice located in San Diego, California. Doctors Ramin Ghassemi, DDS, MS, and Nina Mojaver, DMD, Fifth Avenue Dental Arts offer patients of all ages and walks of life the very best in modern dental care in a friendly and welcoming environment. Fifth Avenue Dental Arts functions around the cornerstones of excellence, experience, and esthetics. Its goal is to provide everyone with the individualized, specialized care that only its high stand
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.8 Google rating, 886 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
300, 450, A Street, Core-Columbia, San Diego, California

At Dentique, Dr. Rahbar has created a new standard of care and reinvented what it means to visit the dentist. Dentique is an oasis where you, your health, and your comfort is our priority- experience the latest advancements in high-quality dental care in our state-of-the-art facility with all of the luxurious amenities of a spa. Take a moment to relax in our relaxation room before or after your treatment with a cup of tea. Cozy up in a blanket and watch a movie, and enjoy a neck wrap or an eye p
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.9 Google rating, 184 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
3570, Fourth Avenue, Hillcrest, San Diego, California

At Dentique, Dr. Rahbar has created a new standard of care and reinvented what it means to visit the dentist. Dentique is an oasis where you, your health, and your comfort is our priority- experience the latest advancements in high-quality dental care in our state-of-the-art facility with all of the luxurious amenities of a spa. Take a moment to relax in our relaxation room before or after your treatment with a cup of tea. Cozy up in a blanket and watch a movie, and enjoy a neck wrap or an eye p
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.9 Google rating, 184 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
3570, Fourth Avenue, Hillcrest, San Diego, California

The goal at Center for Dental Restorations is simple, but important: to help you achieve your best dental health . To meet this goal, we provide you with: A specialized thorough oral evaluation High quality, state-of-the-art dental services to treat your specific needs Information so you can make informed decisions about your oral health needs A warm environment to make you comfortable during your appointment Experience a relaxing, yet comprehensive, dental treatment at our San Diego office. Cal
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.8 Google rating, 103 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
STE 300, 4033, Third Avenue, Hillcrest, San Diego, California

The goal at Center for Dental Restorations is simple, but important: to help you achieve your best dental health . To meet this goal, we provide you with: A specialized thorough oral evaluation High quality, state-of-the-art dental services to treat your specific needs Information so you can make informed decisions about your oral health needs A warm environment to make you comfortable during your appointment Experience a relaxing, yet comprehensive, dental treatment at our San Diego office. Cal
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.8 Google rating, 103 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
STE 300, 4033, Third Avenue, Hillcrest, San Diego, California

“Make your dream smile a reality!”
At our Dental clinic, the satisfaction of our patients is of utmost importance to us, that is why we go the extra miles to meet their dental requirements using the latest technologies in the industry to ensure convenience and comfort for all of our clients. For instance, we do not use complex and outdated film to take X-rays, we follow each appointment with a digital sensor to take X-rays. This sensor is of immense advantage to the old outdated and traditional method because it uses less radiati
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.9 Google rating, 1730 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
6215, Beadnell Way, Clairemont, San Diego, California

“Make your dream smile a reality!”
At our Dental clinic, the satisfaction of our patients is of utmost importance to us, that is why we go the extra miles to meet their dental requirements using the latest technologies in the industry to ensure convenience and comfort for all of our clients. For instance, we do not use complex and outdated film to take X-rays, we follow each appointment with a digital sensor to take X-rays. This sensor is of immense advantage to the old outdated and traditional method because it uses less radiati
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.9 Google rating, 1730 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
6215, Beadnell Way, Clairemont, San Diego, California

THE SAN DIEGO DENTAL PROVIDER THAT’S FOCUSED ON YOU What are you looking for in a dentist? True Design Dentistry provides a wide range of oral care services including: ✔ Cosmetic Dentistry and smile makeovers ✔ Start to finish dental implant placement ✔ Invisible orthodontics (Invisalign) ✔ One-visit ZOOM! Whitening ✔ Restorative care and full mouth rehabilitation ✔ Preventive dentistry We’re here for you every step of the way. San Diego True Design Dentistry is a family of professionally-traine
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.8 Google rating, 100 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
#106, 4320, Genesee Avenue, Clairemont, San Diego, California

THE SAN DIEGO DENTAL PROVIDER THAT’S FOCUSED ON YOU What are you looking for in a dentist? True Design Dentistry provides a wide range of oral care services including: ✔ Cosmetic Dentistry and smile makeovers ✔ Start to finish dental implant placement ✔ Invisible orthodontics (Invisalign) ✔ One-visit ZOOM! Whitening ✔ Restorative care and full mouth rehabilitation ✔ Preventive dentistry We’re here for you every step of the way. San Diego True Design Dentistry is a family of professionally-traine
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.8 Google rating, 100 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
#106, 4320, Genesee Avenue, Clairemont, San Diego, California

For general and restorative dentistry services in cosmetic dentist scripps ranch or surrounding locations like Mira Mesa, Scripps Ranch, etc. schedule an appointment with a dentist at Scripps Poway Dental Care. This dental office near you has been offering undisputed dental services for quite some time now and has successfully developed a promising clientele - one that is recognized for its superior quality of dental services - Our competent and friendly team is dedicated to your comfort and the
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.8 Google rating, 162 reviews.
What stands out
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
STE 5, 6790, Top Gun Street, Sorrento Mesa, San Diego, California

For general and restorative dentistry services in cosmetic dentist scripps ranch or surrounding locations like Mira Mesa, Scripps Ranch, etc. schedule an appointment with a dentist at Scripps Poway Dental Care. This dental office near you has been offering undisputed dental services for quite some time now and has successfully developed a promising clientele - one that is recognized for its superior quality of dental services - Our competent and friendly team is dedicated to your comfort and the
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.8 Google rating, 162 reviews.
Tradeoff
Insurance support is not clearly highlighted
STE 5, 6790, Top Gun Street, Sorrento Mesa, San Diego, California

Dr. Anton Misleh graduated in 1988 with honors from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Anton Misleh established his practice in general dentistry in 1989, in the Clairemont area. His practice is focused on general family, cosmetic and implant dentistry He continues his education by attending courses on the newest technology and procedures. Dr. Anton Misleh lectures on dental implants and dental r
Best for
Dental Crowns
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.9 Google rating, 169 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
UNIT 204, 4320, Genesee Avenue, Clairemont, San Diego, California

Dr. Anton Misleh graduated in 1988 with honors from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Anton Misleh established his practice in general dentistry in 1989, in the Clairemont area. His practice is focused on general family, cosmetic and implant dentistry He continues his education by attending courses on the newest technology and procedures. Dr. Anton Misleh lectures on dental implants and dental r
Best for
Dental Crowns
Why we included it
San Diego location, 4.9 Google rating, 169 reviews.
Tradeoff
Weekend hours are not highlighted
UNIT 204, 4320, Genesee Avenue, Clairemont, San Diego, California
Excellent clinics, but outside San Diego.

At Oak Tree Dental we are committed to provide you the smile you desire, the dentistry you deserve! We are a family and cosmetic private dental practice in Poway, CA, that is dedicated to highest quality of dental care, integrity, human regard, and family values. Our goal is to provide you an exceptional patient care, which includes excellent clinical skills, comforting chair-side manners, pain-free procedures, latest dental technology, and building a life-lasting trustworthy relationship. Our d
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
Poway location outside San Diego, 4.9 Google rating, 472 reviews.
Tradeoff
Outside San Diego proper
Ste 101, 12411, Poway Road, Poway, California

At Oak Tree Dental we are committed to provide you the smile you desire, the dentistry you deserve! We are a family and cosmetic private dental practice in Poway, CA, that is dedicated to highest quality of dental care, integrity, human regard, and family values. Our goal is to provide you an exceptional patient care, which includes excellent clinical skills, comforting chair-side manners, pain-free procedures, latest dental technology, and building a life-lasting trustworthy relationship. Our d
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
Poway location outside San Diego, 4.9 Google rating, 472 reviews.
Tradeoff
Outside San Diego proper
Ste 101, 12411, Poway Road, Poway, California

Dr. Joe Nguyen is a 1997 graduate from NYU College of Dentistry. Our dental office has provided family and cosmetic dentistry in Poway for over 21 years. Our commitment is to provide the highest level of care and safety to our patients while always listening to their needs. We treat our patients like family.
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
Poway location outside San Diego, 5.0 Google rating, broad service mix.
Tradeoff
Outside San Diego proper
# B, 12511, Poway Road, Poway, California

Dr. Joe Nguyen is a 1997 graduate from NYU College of Dentistry. Our dental office has provided family and cosmetic dentistry in Poway for over 21 years. Our commitment is to provide the highest level of care and safety to our patients while always listening to their needs. We treat our patients like family.
Best for
Cosmetic Dentistry
Why we included it
Poway location outside San Diego, 5.0 Google rating, broad service mix.
Tradeoff
Outside San Diego proper
# B, 12511, Poway Road, Poway, California

El Cajon Pediatric Dentist. Key to a lifetime of excellent dental health At Dr. Surillo’s Children’s Braces and Dentistry, we are dedicated to excellence in pediatric dentistry and orthodontics for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. Our dual-specialty dental practice features a team of exceptional doctors who are committed to providing children with a lifetime of dental health. Each of the doctors at our practice is highly qualified in pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, or both! T
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
La Mesa location outside San Diego.
Tradeoff
Outside San Diego proper
4700 Spring Street #104, La Mesa, CA, USA, La Mesa, CA

El Cajon Pediatric Dentist. Key to a lifetime of excellent dental health At Dr. Surillo’s Children’s Braces and Dentistry, we are dedicated to excellence in pediatric dentistry and orthodontics for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. Our dual-specialty dental practice features a team of exceptional doctors who are committed to providing children with a lifetime of dental health. Each of the doctors at our practice is highly qualified in pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, or both! T
Best for
Children / Pediatric Dentistry
Why we included it
La Mesa location outside San Diego.
Tradeoff
Outside San Diego proper
4700 Spring Street #104, La Mesa, CA, USA, La Mesa, CA
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| Clinic | City | Smyleee Rating | Reviews | Weekends | Insurance | Financing | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth Avenue Dental Arts | San Diego | 80.2 | 886 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Cosmetic Dentistry |
| Dentique San Diego, Nikou Rahbar DDS | San Diego | 80.4 | 184 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Cosmetic Dentistry |
| Center for Dental Restorations | San Diego | 78.3 | 103 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Cosmetic Dentistry |
| Mesa Dental | San Diego | 81.6 | 1730 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Cosmetic Dentistry |
| True Design Dentistry of San Diego | San Diego | 78.2 | 100 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Children / Pediatric Dentistry |
| Scripps Poway Dental Care - Sorrento Valley | San Diego | 77.6 | 162 | Yes | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Children / Pediatric Dentistry |
| Dr. Courtney & Dr. Anton Misleh DDS | San Diego | 76.1 | 169 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Dental Crowns |
| Oak Tree Dental | Poway | 80.6 | 472 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Children / Pediatric Dentistry |
| Dr. Joe N.T. Nguyen DDS | Poway | 73.8 | 64 | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Cosmetic Dentistry |
| Children's Braces & Dentistry | La Mesa | 34.0 | — | Not shown | Not highlighted | Not highlighted | Children / Pediatric Dentistry |
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