636 Results for Dentistry near Walnut Creek, CA
Learn more about Dentistry Specialists and how to choose the right one for you
A general dentist, or simply dentist, specializes in primary dental care: the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity (mouth, teeth and gums) and the maxillofacial area (head, neck, face and jaw). Dentists also maintain the function and appearance of these areas. The overall goal is to help people keep their teeth, mouth and gums healthy.
A dentist typically:
- Evaluates the patient's dental and medical history and performs an oral exam
- Teaches patients about dental conditions and diseases, good oral hygiene, and oral disease prevention
- Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests, such as X-rays and saliva tests, and prescribes medications including antibiotics and pain medications
- Diagnoses oral and maxillofacial diseases and conditions based on an evaluation of tests and exams
- Provides preventive oral and primary dental care including dental cleanings and fluoride treatments
- Treats various oral and maxillofacial diseases and conditions including tooth decay, gum disease, and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder
- Works closely with other dental specialists and members of your healthcare team as needed to ensure optimal care
A general dentist may also be known by the following terms: dentist, primary dentist, tooth doctor, family dentist, Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), and Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD).
There are 636 specialists practicing Dentistry in Walnut Creek, CA with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars. There are 7 hospitals near Walnut Creek, CA with affiliated Dentistry specialists, including Walnut Creek Medical Center, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Concord Medical Center.
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401 Gregory Ln Ste 226Pleasant Hill, CA 945233.4 mi away Dr. Scott Pope, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1844 San Miguel Dr Ste 200Walnut Creek, CA 945960.7 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1844 San Miguel Dr Ste 200Walnut Creek, CA 945960.7 mi awayDr. William Schneider, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1855 San Miguel Dr Ste 31Walnut Creek, CA 945960.7 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Specialty: Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics1855 San Miguel Dr Ste 33Walnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1855 San Miguel Dr Ste 33Walnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayDr. Julita Patil, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry2991 Treat Blvd Ste AConcord, CA 945183.3 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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2991 Treat Blvd Ste AConcord, CA 945183.3 mi awayDr. Bas Wafelbakker, DMD
Specialty: Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics1855 San Miguel Dr Ste 33Walnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1855 San Miguel Dr Ste 33Walnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayDr. Antonio Margiotta, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry1844 San Miguel Dr Ste 210Walnut Creek, CA 945960.7 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1844 San Miguel Dr Ste 210Walnut Creek, CA 945960.7 mi awayDr. Adriano Bottene, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry2021 Ygnacio Valley Rd Ste H201Walnut Creek, CA 945982.0 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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2021 Ygnacio Valley Rd Ste H201Walnut Creek, CA 945982.0 mi awayDr. Jennifer Martin, DDS
Specialty: Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics401 Gregory Ln Ste 226Pleasant Hill, CA 945233.4 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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401 Gregory Ln Ste 226Pleasant Hill, CA 945233.4 mi awayOn staff atJennifer L. Martin, DDS.Dr. Keith Gronbach, DDS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery3799 Mt Diablo Blvd Ste 200Lafayette, CA 945494.0 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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3799 Mt Diablo Blvd Ste 200Lafayette, CA 945494.0 mi awayDr. Cynthia Stephenson, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1981 N Broadway Ste 212Walnut Creek, CA 945960.3 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1981 N Broadway Ste 212Walnut Creek, CA 945960.3 mi awayDr. Daniel Pestana, DDS
Specialty: Cosmetic Dentistry2255 Ygnacio Valley Rd Ste J2Walnut Creek, CA 945982.3 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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2255 Ygnacio Valley Rd Ste J2Walnut Creek, CA 945982.3 mi awayDr. Karam Abdou, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1111 Civic Dr Ste 145Walnut Creek, CA 945960.4 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1111 Civic Dr Ste 145Walnut Creek, CA 945960.4 mi awayDr. Mark Maher, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1855 San Miguel Dr Ste 1Walnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1855 San Miguel Dr Ste 1Walnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayDr. Michael Selleck, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry935 Moraga Rd Ste 101Lafayette, CA 945493.2 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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935 Moraga Rd Ste 101Lafayette, CA 945493.2 mi awayDr. Baharak Tehrani, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry2987 N Main StWalnut Creek, CA 945971.9 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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2987 N Main StWalnut Creek, CA 945971.9 mi awayDr. Jonathan Geleris, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1855 San Miguel Dr Ste 20Walnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1855 San Miguel Dr Ste 20Walnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayDr. Scott Keith, DDS
Specialty: Prosthodontics1111 Civic Dr Ste 320Walnut Creek, CA 945960.4 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1111 Civic Dr Ste 320Walnut Creek, CA 945960.4 mi awayDr. Jerry Liu, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry3511 School StLafayette, CA 945493.2 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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3511 School StLafayette, CA 945493.2 mi awayDr. Leif Cobain, DDS
Specialty: Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics905 MORAGA RDLafayette, CA 945493.2 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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905 MORAGA RDLafayette, CA 945493.2 mi awayDr. Iryna Mysnyk, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry2067 Ygnacio Valley RdWalnut Creek, CA 945982.1 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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2067 Ygnacio Valley RdWalnut Creek, CA 945982.1 mi awayDr. Chi Ho, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1175 Arnold Dr Ste CMartinez, CA 945536.8 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1175 Arnold Dr Ste CMartinez, CA 945536.8 mi awayDr. Troy Schmedding, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry106 La Casa Via Ste 280Walnut Creek, CA 945981.2 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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106 La Casa Via Ste 280Walnut Creek, CA 945981.2 mi awayDr. Richard Marasco Jr, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1111 Civic Dr Ste 145Walnut Creek, CA 945960.4 mi away1111 Civic Dr Ste 145Walnut Creek, CA 945960.4 mi awayDr. Quincy Gibbs, DDS
Specialty: Prosthodontics1111 Civic Dr Ste 320Walnut Creek, CA 945960.4 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1111 Civic Dr Ste 320Walnut Creek, CA 945960.4 mi awayDr. Robert Bernie, DDS
Specialty: Endodontics1855 Olympic Blvd Ste 360Walnut Creek, CA 945960.4 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1855 Olympic Blvd Ste 360Walnut Creek, CA 945960.4 mi awayDr. David Aimar, DDS
Specialty: Endodontics1855 Olympic Blvd Ste 360Walnut Creek, CA 945960.4 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1855 Olympic Blvd Ste 360Walnut Creek, CA 945960.4 mi awayDr. Joseph Mullin, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry130 Petticoat LnWalnut Creek, CA 945960.5 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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130 Petticoat LnWalnut Creek, CA 945960.5 mi awayDr. Negar Boloorchi, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1800 SAN MIGUEL DRWalnut Creek, CA 945960.5 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1800 SAN MIGUEL DRWalnut Creek, CA 945960.5 mi awayDr. Curtis Barmby, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1802 SAN MIGUEL DRWalnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1802 SAN MIGUEL DRWalnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayDr. Jane Jiao, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1802 SAN MIGUEL DRWalnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1802 SAN MIGUEL DRWalnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayDr. Maryam Doroudian, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1804 SAN MIGUEL DRWalnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1804 SAN MIGUEL DRWalnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayDr. Clark Chen, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1806 San Miguel DrWalnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1806 San Miguel DrWalnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayDr. Terence Louie, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry1814 San Miguel DrWalnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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1814 San Miguel DrWalnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayDr. Quintin Louie, DMD
Specialty: Dentistry1814 San Miguel DrWalnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1814 San Miguel DrWalnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayDr. Karen Fong, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1402 Maria LnWalnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1402 Maria LnWalnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayDr. Michael Carpentier, DDS
Specialty: Dentistry1855 San Miguel Dr Ste 27Walnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1855 San Miguel Dr Ste 27Walnut Creek, CA 945960.6 mi away