🦷 Official Rankings
10 Best Dentists in Oakland, CA (August 2026)
We compared 10 dentists serving Oakland and Alameda County, California, and ranked the top providers by verified reviews, ratings, and local reputation — 2,866 customer reviews in all.
The 10 listed below hold an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, led by Uptown Dental - Christopher Thomas D.D.S.. Updated for August 2026.
- Dentists ranked
- 10
- Average rating
- 4.9★
- Reviews analyzed
- 2,866
- Area code
- 510
Uptown Dental - Christopher Thomas D.D.S.
⭐ 5.0 · 134 reviews
1701 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612
Bay Area Dental
⭐ 4.9 · 325 reviews
3300 Webster St #907, Oakland, CA 94609
Oakland Smile Dentistry
⭐ 4.9 · 284 reviews
3147 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609
Downtown Oakland Dental
⭐ 4.9 · 169 reviews
1730 Franklin St #302, Oakland, CA 94612
Total Health Dental Care - Old Oakland Office on Broadway, Oakland
⭐ 4.8 · 630 reviews
827 Broadway #320, Oakland, CA 94607
Total Health Dental Care - 15th Street, Oakland
⭐ 4.8 · 341 reviews
363 15th St, Oakland, CA 94612
Dentists in Oakland — FAQs
How do I find a good dentist in Oakland, CA?+
Compare local dentists on verified reviews, confirm they take your insurance, and check whether they offer what you need — routine care, cosmetic work, or family dentistry. Top-rated options serving Oakland include Uptown Dental and Oakland Smile Dentistry. A first visit helps you get to know the practice.
Which dentists are top-rated in Oakland, CA?+
By verified reviews, highly rated dental practices serving Oakland include Uptown Dental (Christopher Thomas D.D.S.), Dragon Dental, Oakland Smile Dentistry, and Oakland Eco Dental. Some focus on general care and others on eco-friendly or cosmetic treatment.
How often should I see a dentist?+
Most dentists recommend a checkup and cleaning every six months, though yours may suggest a different schedule based on your oral health. Regular visits catch cavities and gum disease early, when treatment is simpler and less costly.
What areas do Oakland dentists serve?+
Oakland is in Alameda County and uses the 510 area code. Many Oakland dental practices see patients from across the city's neighborhoods and surrounding East Bay.
Dentists listed here serve Oakland, Alameda County, and nearby ZIP codes including 94601, 94602, 94603, 94604, 94605, 94606, 94607, 94609, 94610, 94611, 94612, 94613 and more.