Areas served: San Jose, CA and surrounding Santa Clara County
San Jose's pediatric dental community includes over 60 specialized practices serving families across the city's diverse neighborhoods. The region's pediatric dentists range from general children's dentistry providers to specialists in early childhood caries management, special needs dentistry, and orthodontic interceptive treatment. Many practices offer bilingual services in Spanish, Vietnamese, and Mandarin to serve San Jose's multilingual population.
Gilroy Pediatric Dentistry, led by Dr. Van, DDS, has been serving children in the Gilroy area since 1986. The practice specializes in pediatric dental care in a comfortable, kid-friendly environment with aquamarine décor designed to put young patients at ease. Dr. Van and his experienced staff focus on preventive care, fillings, and establishing good oral hygiene habits while keeping children informed and engaged throughout their visits.
Los Gatos Pediatric Dentistry, led by board-certified pediatric dental specialists including Dr. Greg Rabitz, provides comprehensive dental care for children starting at age one. The practice offers preventive services like exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants, along with restorative care including fillings, sedation dentistry, and emergency services. With two convenient locations in Los Gatos and Willow Glen (San Jose), their team uses a gentle, playful approach to help anxious children feel comfortable and develop lifelong healthy dental habits.
Brush and Play Pediatric Dentistry is a Silicon Valley pediatric dental practice led by Dr. Steven Ko, a board-certified pediatric dentist with training from top institutions including University of Pennsylvania and UCSF. The practice specializes in comprehensive children's dental care, including preventative exams, cavity fillings, emergency care, and oral health education in a welcoming, kid-friendly office environment. Dr. Ko is known for his gentle approach, clear communication with both children and parents, and 24/7 accessibility via text or call.
Mission Peak Pediatric Dentistry is a specialized pediatric dental practice in Fremont led by board-certified pediatrician dentist Dr. Michael Wang. The practice offers comprehensive dental care for children including preventive cleanings and exams, restorative care, dental emergencies, sedation options, infant and toddler care, and specialized treatment for children with special needs. Dr. Wang and his warm team create a kid-friendly, play-based environment designed to build positive dental experiences and lifelong healthy habits, with multilingual support in English, Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese.
Storybook Smiles Children's Dentistry is a general pediatric dental practice in San Jose specializing in creating a welcoming, engaging environment for children. They offer comprehensive dental care including preventative treatments, cleanings, and minimally invasive options for dental decay, with a philosophy focused on building positive dental habits early. The office features state-of-the-art equipment, chairside entertainment, and a kid-friendly design that makes children excited to visit.
Vino Smiles Dentistry is a comprehensive dental practice in Campbell led by Dr. Christopher Rodriguez, offering general dentistry, cosmetic services, pediatric dentistry, dental implants, and orthodontics including ceramic braces and Six Month Smiles. The practice emphasizes patient comfort, modern technology, and personalized care with free consultations available for implants, veneers, and orthodontics.
Milpitas Children's Dentistry, led by Dr. Richard Duong, specializes in comprehensive pediatric dental care in a kid-friendly, magical environment designed to make children look forward to dental visits. The practice offers preventive care including cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants, as well as restorative treatments such as dental fillings, crowns, and space maintainers. Dr. Duong brings a child-at-heart approach combined with scientific expertise, ensuring each child receives personalized, compassionate care tailored to their needs.
Forever Smiles Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics is a board-certified pediatric dental practice led by Dr. Leyla Abazari, a specialist with two decades of experience. They provide comprehensive dental care for children from infants through adolescents, including preventive care, restorative treatments, emergency care, and in-house orthodontics (braces, Invisalign, and phase I/II treatment). Their kid-friendly office features themed decor, entertainment, behavior management techniques, and a philosophy centered on making dental visits fun and stress-free to build positive lifelong dental habits.
Campbell Pediatric Dentistry, led by Dr. Aneesha Amarnath, D.M.D., specializes in comprehensive pediatric dental care from infancy through the teen years. Services include dental exams, professional cleanings, fluoride treatments, dental sealants, fillings, pain-free sedation dentistry, emergency care, special needs dentistry, early orthodontics assessment, and treatment for sleep apnea in children. The practice emphasizes prevention, education, and early detection while creating a kid-centered, anxiety-reducing experience designed to help children develop lifelong healthy dental habits.
Saratoga Pediatric Dentistry, led by Dr. Rojin Amiri DDS, MSD, is a board-certified pediatric dental practice specializing in comprehensive oral health care for children of all ages. With over 7 years of experience working exclusively with children, Dr. Amiri creates a child-centered, comfortable environment focused on preventative care and building positive dental experiences from an early start. The practice emphasizes personalized treatment tailored to each child's individual needs, integrating oral health with whole-body wellness at every stage of development.
Silicon Valley Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics is the longest-tenured pediatric dental office in Silicon Valley, serving families for over 50 years with multiple locations in Santa Clara, San Jose, and Sunnyvale. All doctors are Board-Certified Pediatric Dentists or Orthodontists with specialized training in treating children's unique dental needs, including special needs patients. Services include pediatric cleanings and preventive care, orthodontics, tongue tie/lip tie diagnosis and treatment, sealants, sedation dentistry, Solea laser dentistry, and digital X-rays—with an in-house membership plan available.
Destination Smiles is a board-certified pediatric dentistry and orthodontics practice in San Jose serving infants through teens. Led by four board-certified pediatric dentists (Dr. Joseph Fridgen, Dr. Randy Ligh, Dr. Jacky Ha Thai, and Dr. Linh Van) plus an orthodontist and oral surgeon, they specialize in gentle cleanings, exams, fillings, frenectomy/tongue-tie treatment, braces, Invisalign, emergency care, and sedation dentistry for anxious or special-needs children. The practice combines advanced technology (iTero 3-D scans, ceiling-mounted TVs, movie viewing during procedures) with a welcoming, kid-focused environment designed to build confidence and lifelong oral health habits.
Dr. Rabitz Pediatric Dentistry operates two locations in the San Jose area (Willow Glen and Los Gatos) offering comprehensive pediatric dental care for children starting at age one. Led by board-certified pediatric dental specialists including Dr. Greg Rabitz, Dr. Stacey Lam, Dr. Susan Tavana, and others, the practice provides preventive care, fluoride treatments, sealants, restorative dentistry, sedation options, emergency care, and specialized services like frenectomies. The team uses a playful, gentle approach designed to help anxious children feel comfortable while building lifelong healthy dental habits.
Pediatric Dentistry of Palo Alto is a dedicated pediatric dental practice located in Menlo Park, serving children from infancy through adolescence. The practice specializes in comprehensive dental care for kids in a welcoming, kid-friendly environment designed to make young patients comfortable and excited about dental visits. They offer preventive care, treatment of cavities, orthodontic referrals, and emergency pediatric services tailored to each child's developmental stage.
Ark Dental Care is a family and cosmetic dentistry practice in Santa Clara led by Dr. Khetani, offering comprehensive dental services including general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, and pediatric care. The practice specializes in smile makeovers using porcelain veneers, professional teeth whitening, Invisalign clear aligners, crowns, bridges, and one-visit root canals. Dr. Khetani is known for her gentle, minimally invasive approach and caring manner, with a modern, welcoming office designed to make patients of all ages comfortable.
Just Kids Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics in Fremont specializes in comprehensive dental and orthodontic care for children and teens. The practice offers preventive care, treatment, and orthodontic services in a kid-friendly environment designed to make young patients comfortable. They provide services ranging from routine cleanings and fillings to braces and clear aligner therapy, addressing the full spectrum of pediatric dental needs.
Surfside Kids Dental Almaden Valley is a pediatric and orthodontic practice in San Jose founded by Drs. Derick Phan, Keerthi Golla, and Josh Lin. They specialize in dental care for children, teens, and adults, with a focus on creating positive dental experiences through playful interaction, personalized treatment, and kid-friendly office design. The practice also offers orthodontic treatment (braces) for all ages, designed for long-term oral health outcomes.
Los Gatos Kids Dentistry, led by Dr. Aneesha Amarnath, D.M.D., specializes in comprehensive pediatric dental care from infants through teens. The practice offers preventative care, dental exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, fillings, pain-free sedation dentistry, emergency care, orthodontic monitoring, and specialized services for children with special needs. They emphasize a child-centered, anxiety-reducing approach designed to make dental visits positive and empowering experiences.
Manassra Dental in San Jose is a comprehensive dental practice led by Dr. Ahmed Manassra, specializing in cosmetic dentistry, advanced dental implants, and general restorative care. The practice offers a full range of services including porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, dental implants with 3D cone beam imaging, Invisalign clear aligners, crowns, pediatric dentistry, and full-mouth rehabilitation. Dr. Manassra combines state-of-the-art technology with a patient-centered approach focused on comfort, creating natural-looking results that restore both function and confidence.
Dr. B Pediatric Dentistry, led by board-certified pediatric dentist Dr. Adolfo J Barrera, DDS (who holds a Master's degree in Pediatric Dentistry), specializes in comprehensive dental care for children from infancy through the teen years. The practice is particularly renowned for treating children with special needs, offering preventive care including fluoride treatments and sealants, sedation options for anxious patients, and emergency care in a warm, kid-friendly environment designed to make dental visits enjoyable and comfortable.
Just Kids Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics in Downtown Fremont specializes in comprehensive dental care for children and teens, including preventive cleanings, restorative treatments, orthodontic services, and emergency care. Their kid-friendly office is designed to make young patients comfortable, with a team experienced in treating children from infants through adolescents. They offer specialized services including sedation options for anxious or special needs patients, making quality dental care accessible to all children.
Silicon Valley Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics is a full-service pediatric dental and orthodontic practice with over 50 years of experience serving children and young adults in the South Bay. Operating three locations including Sunnyvale, they offer comprehensive services including pediatric dentistry (exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, fillings), orthodontics, sedation dentistry, tongue/lip tie treatment, and specialized care for children with special needs. Their team includes multiple board-certified pediatric dentists and orthodontists, many fluent in Mandarin, Spanish, Korean, and Arabic, providing compassionate, safety-focused care in modern, welcoming offices.
Bay Area Kids Dentist Santa Clara is a pediatric dental practice specializing in comprehensive oral care for infants, children, and adolescents. Located in Santa Clara, the practice combines kid-friendly office design with advanced dental techniques to make dental visits comfortable and positive for young patients. They offer preventive care, restorative treatments, emergency services, and work with children who have special needs or dental anxiety.
Teethbuddies Pediatric Dentistry, led by Dr. Suruchi Warwatkar, specializes in comprehensive dental care for infants, children, and adolescents in a warm, kid-friendly environment. The practice offers preventive care, restorative treatments, emergency services, and behavior guidance tailored to young patients at every developmental stage. Dr. Warwatkar combines clinical expertise with a patient-centered approach designed to build positive dental habits and reduce anxiety in pediatric patients.
Pediatric Dentistry of San Jose is a specialized dental practice dedicated exclusively to children's oral health, serving infants through teens in the San Jose area. Led by experienced pediatric dentists, the practice focuses on creating a comfortable, child-friendly environment that makes dental visits enjoyable and helps establish lifelong healthy habits. They offer comprehensive preventive care, treatment of cavities and dental issues, and work with families to ensure children receive the best possible dental foundation.
Cupertino Pediatric Dentistry specializes in comprehensive dental care for infants, children, and teenagers in a welcoming, kid-friendly environment. Dr. [Practice] combines gentle techniques with state-of-the-art technology to make dental visits comfortable and positive for young patients. They offer preventive care, treatment, and emergency services designed specifically for pediatric needs.
Marilou Navarro, DDS & Associates is a pediatric dental practice in San Jose specializing exclusively in dentistry for children. Dr. Navarro and her team provide comprehensive dental care for infants, toddlers, and adolescents, including preventive treatments, restorative care, and emergency services in a kid-friendly environment designed to make young patients comfortable and confident about their oral health.
Drs. Philip Wolkstein & Greg Wolkstein operate a pediatric dental practice in San Jose dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care for infants, children, and teenagers. With a kid-friendly office environment and a focus on preventive care, they offer services including routine cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, emergency care, and sedation options for anxious or special needs patients. Their experienced team makes dental visits comfortable and positive for young patients.
San Jose Dental Specialists is a comprehensive dental practice offering general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, and specialized treatments. The team provides services ranging from routine cleanings and fillings to advanced cosmetic enhancements and restorative work, serving families and individuals throughout San Jose with a commitment to personalized care.
Dentistry for Children and Young Adults, led by Dr. Taheri, provides comprehensive pediatric dental care in San Jose with a focus on creating positive experiences for young patients. The practice specializes in preventive care, treatment of cavities and other dental issues, and helping children develop healthy oral habits. With a kid-friendly approach and commitment to patient comfort, they serve children from infancy through adolescence.
Bay Area Kids Dentistry specializes in pediatric dental care for infants, children, and teens in a welcoming, kid-friendly environment. Located in San Jose, the practice offers comprehensive services including preventive care, cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and emergency dental services designed specifically for young patients. The experienced team focuses on making dental visits comfortable and positive, helping children develop healthy oral habits from an early age.
South Bay Kids Dentistry is a pediatric dental practice in Saratoga specializing in comprehensive oral care for infants, children, and adolescents. Led by experienced pediatric dentists, they offer preventive care, restorative treatments, and emergency services in a kid-friendly environment designed to make dental visits comfortable and positive for young patients.
Western Dental & Orthodontics Kids is a pediatric dental practice in San Jose specializing in comprehensive dental care and orthodontic treatment for children and adolescents. The practice offers a kid-friendly environment with services including preventive care, restorative treatments, and orthodontics to help children develop healthy smiles. As part of the Western Dental network, they combine professional expertise with family-focused care to make dental visits comfortable and positive for young patients.
Kids Care Dental & Orthodontics in San Jose provides comprehensive pediatric dental care and orthodontic services for children and teens. Their practice specializes in making dental visits comfortable and positive for young patients with a kid-friendly environment and experienced pediatric dentists. They offer preventive care, treatment, and orthodontic solutions tailored to growing smiles.
Gilroy Pediatric Dentistry is the top-ranked provider with a Lantern Score of 85.71/100 and 5-star rating from 672 reviews. Led by Dr. Van, DDS, the practice has been serving children since 1986 and specializes in creating a comfortable, kid-friendly environment ideal for young children and anxious first-time dental patients.
Los Gatos Pediatric Dentistry (Lantern Score: 85.43/100) and Dr. Rabitz Pediatric Dentistry (Lantern Score: 83.85/100) both specialize in caring for anxious children with sedation options available. Both practices are led by board-certified pediatric dental specialists experienced in making nervous patients comfortable during treatment.
Several practices offer integrated pediatric dentistry and orthodontics services, including Forever Smiles Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics (Lantern Score: 85.16/100), Silicon Valley Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics with locations in San Jose and Sunnyvale (Scores: 84.36/100 and 82.16/100), and Just Kids Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics with locations in Fremont (Lantern Score: 83.55/100 and 82.31/100).
Los Gatos Pediatric Dentistry (Lantern Score: 85.43/100) specializes in comprehensive dental care for children starting at age one, while Dr. B Pediatric Dentistry (Lantern Score: 82.96/100) is specifically recommended for parents of infants and toddlers seeking preventive pediatric care and specialized care for children with special needs.
None of the 34 pediatric dentistry practices in the San Jose area currently offer weekend hours. All practices operate on weekday schedules, so families should plan their appointments accordingly during regular business days.
Vino Smiles Dentistry (Lantern Score: 85.31/100) is led by Dr. Christopher Rodriguez and offers comprehensive dental services including general dentistry, cosmetic services, pediatric dentistry, dental implants, and orthodontics, making it ideal for families seeking all their dental care needs in one location.