889 Dentists Found in El Cajon, CA

We found 889 Dentists available in El Cajon, CA with an average 4 stars across 993 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 184 Dentists listed are accepting new patients and 63 accept Medicare.

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Dr Kyle Pettersen, DDS

Dentistry
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Indianapolis, IN
Outgoing, professional, and efficient general dentist in Atlanta, GA, with a focus on Pediatric Dentistry.Low-cost AI Risk Assessment & 2nd opinions are available. View Profile

Dr Austin Collazo, DDS

Dentistry
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Centennial, CO
Dr. Austin Collazo is an exceptional dentist who, above all else, values making people feel comfortable speaking with a dentist. View Profile

Dr Harvey Lester, DMD

Dentistry
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Phoenix, AZ
Dr. Lester is a Graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and served for two years as a Captain in the US Army Dental Corps in Alaska. View Profile

Dr Pooja Santwani, DDS

Dentistry
Flexible scheduling
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Irvine, CA
"Excellent dentist" View Profile

Dr. Tyler E. Nelson, DDS

Dentistry
Flexible scheduling
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.6 mi
"Diagnosed with dry mouth left me quite upset. I soon had a lot of teeth extracted. Dr Nelson used a caring attitude & limited the pain." View Profile

Dr Carol Rowe, DDS

Dentistry
Flexible scheduling
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Carson City, NV
"My front tooth was sticking out really bad and even though I had braces done at the other dentist, they were unable to move it, so I went to Dr. Rowe to see if something can be done to make the tooth look better." View Profile

Dr. Jennifer Yvett Villalta, DDS

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Jennifer Villalta is passionate about helping children improve their overall and oral health. View Profile

Dr Aurora Alva, DMD

Dentistry
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
BOSTON, MA
Dr. Aurora Alva is an American board-certified pediatric dentist and a diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentists. View Profile

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Dr Pooja Santwani, DDS

Dentistry
Flexible scheduling
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Irvine, CA
"Excellent dentist" View Profile

Dr Carol Rowe, DDS

Dentistry
Flexible scheduling
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Carson City, NV
"My front tooth was sticking out really bad and even though I had braces done at the other dentist, they were unable to move it, so I went to Dr. Rowe to see if something can be done to make the tooth look better." View Profile

Dr. Katarzyna Borowski, DDS

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA1.8 mi
"She did my teeth so good and pointed out what my old dentist did wrong and fixed it with very clean equipment and I wouldn’t even feel it and she is very patient and does everything she can to make your smile a 5 star." View Profile

Dr. Raymond N Mansour

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA1.6 mi
"It is important to me personally to feel like a doctor/dentist gives a crap about my well-being. Dr Mansour definitely cares about his patients." View Profile

Dr. Tyler E. Nelson, DDS

Dentistry
Flexible scheduling
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.6 mi
"Diagnosed with dry mouth left me quite upset. I soon had a lot of teeth extracted. Dr Nelson used a caring attitude & limited the pain." View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey Takai, DDS

Periodontics
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Jeffrey Takai, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with other offices in RAMONA, CA and Clovis, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Gary J Wokuluk

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA2.5 mi
Dr. Gary J Wokuluk is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. James Richard Eckstein, MD

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.8 mi
"My 16 year 9ld daughter had her wisdom teeth extracted by him. He is very kind and professional and my daughter felt at ease with him. She had no problems post OP." View Profile

Dr. Steven Edward Krause, DDS

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA3.5 mi
Dr. Steven Edward Krause, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with another office in Escondido, CA. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Geoffrey R Kopecky

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA0.5 mi
"Thanks for the great smile, so happy to have very straight teeth ??" View Profile

Dr. Renae Lynn Wilson

Dentistry
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.8 mi
"From the time you walk in the door you see happy face's. I know I always get the best of care and I know I can trust the care I get is the best so." View Profile

Dr. Gary A Olen

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Gary A Olen is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. His specialties include Dentistry, Orthodontics. View Profile

Dr. Mark J Karpman, DDS

Dentistry
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Mark J Karpman, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with other offices in Escondido, CA and El Cajon, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Cheryl D Tran

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA3.1 mi
Dr. Cheryl D Tran is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. Her specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. David B Joseph

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA1.5 mi
"He is an honest man which is very important in choosing a dentist. He is also skilled at what he does. My wife and I are thankful we found him. We trust him and love him." View Profile

Dr. Henry H Hermes

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA0.9 mi
Dr. Henry H Hermes is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Bruce Vafa

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA1.4 mi
"Clean office, professional staff, and excellent service. Everything was explained clearly, and I felt confident in the care I received." View Profile

Dr. Sarmad J Habboush, DDS

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA2.4 mi
Dr. Sarmad J Habboush, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Anke Beyer-Jordan, DDS

Orthodontics
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Anke Beyer-Jordan, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with other offices in El Cajon, CA and SAN MARCOS, CA. View Profile

Dr. Jean C Chan, DDS

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Jean C Chan, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. Her specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Wan Peng

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Wan Peng is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. Her specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Jim David Stewart, MD

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.5 mi
"I wouldn't go anywhere else. I have seen him to have oral surgery and both of my children had their wisdom teeth removed by him." View Profile

Dr. Waleed Essa Stephan, DDS

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA0.4 mi
"Nothing but the best service! from the minute I walked in the door to the last minute I walked out the door with an Awesome smile!" View Profile

Dr. Mirwais Hussainy

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA3.0 mi
"excellent surgeon." View Profile

Dr. Paul H Velton, DDS

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA4.6 mi
Dr. Paul H Velton, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with another office in El Cajon, CA. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr Harvey Lester, DMD

Dentistry
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Phoenix, AZ
Dr. Lester is a Graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and served for two years as a Captain in the US Army Dental Corps in Alaska. View Profile

Dr Austin Collazo, DDS

Dentistry
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Centennial, CO
Dr. Austin Collazo is an exceptional dentist who, above all else, values making people feel comfortable speaking with a dentist. View Profile

Dr James Kiser, DDS

Dentistry
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Baton Rouge, LA
James Kiser, DDS, stands out as a distinguished dental professional based in Louisiana, bringing a wealth of experience and a commitment to comprehensive dentistry. View Profile

Dr Kyle Pettersen, DDS

Dentistry
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Indianapolis, IN
Outgoing, professional, and efficient general dentist in Atlanta, GA, with a focus on Pediatric Dentistry.Low-cost AI Risk Assessment & 2nd opinions are available. View Profile

Dr Aurora Alva, DMD

Dentistry
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
BOSTON, MA
Dr. Aurora Alva is an American board-certified pediatric dentist and a diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentists. View Profile

Dr. Khaled Alwan, DDS

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA2.5 mi
Dr. Khaled Alwan, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Kurt Andrew Christensen

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA3.5 mi
Dr. Kurt Andrew Christensen is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Alireza Haeri

Periodontics
El Cajon, CA3.5 mi
"I was referred to Dr Haeri by my general DDS. The gal on the phone (Becky) was very helpful and has a pleasant voice. I got in quickly." View Profile

Dr. Sanjay Kuruvadi

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA0.5 mi
"Found Dr K by referral from a friend who has an amazing smile." View Profile

Dr. Cesar Jimenez

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Cesar Jimenez is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Christina L Winter, DDS

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA1.6 mi
Dr. Christina L Winter, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with another office in El Cajon, CA. Her specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Graham Richard Freer

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA2.4 mi
"Wonderful dentist, takes his time to make sure your are comfortable and informed. He answer's your concerns and give options on treatment." View Profile

Dr. Edmond H Henken

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA1.6 mi
Dr. Edmond H Henken is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with other offices in Escondido, CA and San Diego, CA(and 8 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jestina O Benson

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA1.8 mi
Dr. Jestina O Benson is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with another office in El Cajon, CA. Her specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. William Dean Nordquist

Dentistry
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA1.2 mi
Dr. William Dean Nordquist is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with another office in Santee, CA. He has 53 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Yosuf Korel

Dentistry
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.1 mi
Dr. Yosuf Korel is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. He has 34 years of experience. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Charles Bruno Refkin

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Charles Bruno Refkin is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with another office in La Mesa, CA. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Kaiyan K Cheneweth

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Kaiyan K Cheneweth is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with another office in San Diego, CA. Their specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Kirsten M Fenn

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Kirsten M Fenn is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and El Cajon, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jennifer Yvett Villalta, DDS

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Jennifer Villalta is passionate about helping children improve their overall and oral health. View Profile

Dr. Stephen Donald White, DDS

Dentistry
37 years exp
EL CAJON, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Stephen Donald White, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in EL CAJON, CA. He has 37 years of experience. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Edithann Jennings Graham

Periodontics
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.3 mi
"Really caring dentist. I've been seeing her for years and really like her." View Profile

Dr. Nicholas Noel Gadler

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA3.4 mi
"Only few words, You're the best and I will recommend all my friends to you!" View Profile

Dr. Maribel A Celebrado

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA3.6 mi
Dr. Maribel A Celebrado is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. Her specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Laurel Morello, DDS

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA2.3 mi
Laurel Morello, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. Her specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Richard S Prouse

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Richard S Prouse is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Sarmad J Habboush

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA2.4 mi
Dr. Sarmad J Habboush is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. Their specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Samuel Hayatt

Dentistry
19 years exp
El Cajon, CA2.4 mi
Dr. Samuel Hayatt is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and Chula Vista, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Gary V Parcel

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA2.5 mi
"Dr. Parcel is a great Dentist. He does what needs to be done and does not try and sell something you don't need." View Profile

Dr. Shatha F Mechael

Dentistry
El Cajon, CA4.9 mi
Dr. Shatha F Mechael is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. Her specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Nathan Christensen, DDS

Dentistry
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Nathan Christensen, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with another office in Ramona, CA. He has 14 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Hemant Sachdeva, DDS

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.6 mi
Dr. Hemant Sachdeva, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA, with another office in El Cajon, CA. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Randolph P Mills, DDS

Dentistry
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.7 mi
Dr. Randolph P Mills, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in El Cajon, CA. His specialties include Dentistry. View Profile

Dr. Brian Keith Oleksy, MD

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
El Cajon, CA2.8 mi
"Had two wisdom teeth (upper & lower) extracted on left side. EVERYONE at the office was absolutely wonderful." View Profile

What is a Dentist and How Can They Help You?

A general dentist provides comprehensive oral healthcare, addressing dental diseases, preventive care, and restorative needs. Dentists focus on maintaining oral health while recognizing its impact on systemic wellbeing.

Dentists complete a four-year dental program (DDS or DMD) following undergraduate studies. Some pursue additional specialized residency training in fields such as orthodontics, oral surgery, periodontics, or pediatric dentistry.

A Dentist's clinical practice includes:

  • Focuses on dental health, periodontal tissues, and oral cavity structures
  • Conducts patient examinations, obtains radiographic images, identifies oral pathology, develops treatment strategies, provides preventive counseling
  • Manages dental caries, periodontal disease, tooth deterioration, oral infections, and alignment issues
  • Provides prophylactic care, restorative procedures, prosthetic devices, endodontic therapy, extractions, and aesthetic treatments
  • Known as: general dentist, DDS, DMD, oral health provider

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Dentist in El Cajon who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Dentists in El Cajon who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Dentists in El Cajon who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Dentists providing telehealth services in El Cajon. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Dentists in El Cajon?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Dentists, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Dentist in El Cajon?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in El Cajon. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Dentists in El Cajon have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in El Cajon. This helps you find a Dentist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Dentists in El Cajon without calling?
Search for Dentists who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Dentist in El Cajon with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Dentists in El Cajon. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Dentist in El Cajon?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Dentist.
How can I locate a Dentist in El Cajon who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Dentists. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Dentist in El Cajon who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Dentists practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Dentists who work there.

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