Best dentists in Sacramento, CA
Dentists in Sacramento, CA (12 trusted practices found • Average rating: 4.9/5 ) with outstanding reviews on Google Maps, specialized in private care and located near you. Here you can review detailed information, resolve common questions, and compare data to help you make the most informed decision for your health.
A trusted list of top-rated dentists in Sacramento, CA, verified by patient reviews
D2O Dental
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Sacramento's first dental spa combines routine and advanced dentistry with a tranquil, spa-like environment designed to transform clinical visits into relaxing wellness experiences for every patient.
Downtown Plaza Dental Offices
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Serves patients from age one to 101 with a conservative treatment philosophy, avoiding unnecessary procedures while addressing both routine dental needs and TMJ/TMD disorders affecting facial and neck pain.
Dentistry of East Sacramento
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This Sacramento practice serves families with multiple generations under one roof, offering sedation dentistry including laughing gas and oral sedation for anxious patients or complex procedures requiring additional comfort measures.
Dr. Amy Woo Dental Care
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Sacramento practice marks 35 years providing general and cosmetic dentistry services, featuring multiple dentists trained in veneers, implants, bridges, and specialized TMJ-related Botox treatment for smile redesign and restoration.
Artisan Dentistry
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Family dental practice in Midtown Sacramento tailors treatment plans to individual patient needs. Services range from preventive care to cosmetic procedures including veneers and whitening for patients seeking smile restoration.
East Sac Dental
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Sacramento-based family dental practice maximizes benefits across all major insurance carriers including Metlife while delivering general, restorative, and cosmetic treatments under one roof for patients of all ages.
J Street Dental Group
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Same-day appointments may be available at this Midtown Sacramento practice that welcomes PPO patients and offers an in-office membership plan for those without traditional dental benefits.
Confident Smiles
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Sacramento practice features an in-house root canal specialist and offers an annual membership plan providing preventative care at no cost, with discounted restorative services available on a reduced fee schedule.
Midtown Dental
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Same-day CEREC crowns completed through digital scanning eliminate traditional impressions, temporary restorations, and multiple appointments. Three experienced dentists provide general, cosmetic, and implant dentistry with focus on patient comfort and ar
Stonebrook Dental
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Families benefit from general, cosmetic, restorative, preventive, and emergency dentistry services delivered in one location, backed by over 20 years serving the Sacramento community with sedation options available.
Capitol City Dental - Family Dentistry Dr Lai
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Family dentistry practice in Sacramento's downtown corridor with online self-scheduling available anytime and text messaging capability for appointment coordination and patient communication convenience.
Sacramento Dentistry Group
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Dentists service prices in Sacramento
| Service | Price in Sacramento |
|---|---|
| Teeth Cleaning | $80–$220 |
| Tooth-Colored Filling | $165–$500 |
| Root Canal | $770–$1,650 |
| Porcelain Crown | $880–$2,000 |
| Tooth Extraction | $165–$720 |
| Dental Implant | $1,650–$6,600 |
| Teeth Whitening (in-office) | $280–$880 |
| Porcelain Veneer (per tooth) | $880–$2,750 |
| Invisalign | $3,300–$8,800 |
| Complete Denture (per arch) | $880–$3,850 |
Estimated prices based on Doctory data.
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Average rating of 4.9/5 stars from 12 dentists in Sacramento, a score that reflects exceptional commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction.
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Finding the right dentist in Sacramento for your stage of life
Your needs at 25 differ from those at 70, and a Sacramento office that suits a young state worker may not suit a parent with early dementia. The CDC estimates that 59.8% of adults here went to the dentist in 2022 and that 11.6% of older residents have no natural teeth.
So rather than one generic checklist, this guide sorts its advice by who needs care.
Advice by stage of life
| Life stage | Priority | Ask the office |
|---|---|---|
| Children | Early habits and cavity prevention | At what age do you start, and do you use sealants? |
| Young adults | Wisdom teeth, aligners and staying on a plan | Are these teeth causing problems, or could we watch them? |
| Pregnancy | Gum health and safe timing of care | What should wait until after delivery? |
| Midlife | Crowns, gum disease and grinding | What should I fix now to avoid bigger work later? |
| Older adults | Dry mouth, dentures and medicines | How will my medicines affect my teeth and treatment? |
State employees and big group plans
Many residents have coverage through government or other large employers, often with a choice between a network plan and one with wider access. Find out which applies to you, and what it means for your dentist. Ask about the annual maximum and whether crowns have a waiting period before starting costly work.
Low-cost hygiene care
The Sacramento City College Dental Clinic lets supervised students provide cleanings, deep cleanings, X-rays and sealants. It does not provide fillings or extractions, and availability follows the academic calendar. The college says patients with financial hardship, seniors and veterans can ask about a fee waiver.
Sacramento County Public Health and the federal health center tool can help you find other programs. Ask each one about dental care, as services vary.
Medi-Cal Dental is different in Sacramento
Sacramento County has a dental rule that surprises people arriving from elsewhere in California. The Department of Health Care Services states that most Medi-Cal members here must enroll in a dental managed care plan, and that the state will choose one if you do not. Unlike most of California, you generally cannot just walk into any office that accepts Medi-Cal.
Find your plan
Your dental plan may not be your medical plan, so look for a separate card or a letter from the state.
Check your dentist
Each plan has its own network, so a friend's dentist may not be available to you.
Change if needed
If the assigned plan has no nearby openings, ask the state's enrollment line how to switch.
Complain if stuck
Keep notes of each call, because repeated failure to get an appointment is worth reporting.
There are a few exceptions, which the state describes on its page. Keep your paperwork handy if you think one applies to you, and tell the enrollment line.
College students and state workers on other plans are not affected unless they also hold Medi-Cal. If you do have a job-based plan along with Medi-Cal, ask the office which pays first, because the order affects what you are charged.
Checking a dentist
Use the California license search, and read any public documents attached to the record. The Sacramento District Dental Society is the local professional group, and it can be a source of member names.
Getting a clear price
Ask for
- Each procedure, by CDT code and tooth
- Lab fees and imaging
- Your share after insurance
Then check
- FAIR Health for a benchmark
- CareQuest for Medi-Cal adult benefits
- A good faith estimate if you pay directly
Older adults in the capital
The CDC estimated that 11.6% of Sacramento adults 65 and over had lost all their teeth in 2022. Anyone helping an older relative should check which dental plan they are in before booking, and ask the plan to confirm if dentures are covered and how long the wait is.
A word about our listings
They are based on public Google Maps ratings and reviews, and an editor looks for duplicates and category errors. We don't check licenses, safety or treatment results, and reviews may be unreliable. A category doesn't establish a specialty. This page is general information and can't replace a dentist's advice.
Reviewed November 2026 · Report an error · All categories in Sacramento
Questions from Sacramento patients
Is it safe to see a dentist during pregnancy?
Do my wisdom teeth have to come out?
Why is my mouth so dry since I started new medicines?
Can seniors or veterans get help with cleaning costs?
How can I tell which dental plan is better for my family?
D2O Dental
Sacramento
Downtown Plaza Dental Offices
Sacramento
Dentistry of East Sacramento
Sacramento
Dr. Amy Woo Dental Care
Sacramento
Artisan Dentistry
Sacramento
East Sac Dental
Sacramento
J Street Dental Group
Sacramento
Confident Smiles
Sacramento
Midtown Dental
Sacramento
Stonebrook Dental
Sacramento
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