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Dentists in Marina, CA: Local Guide

Published June 30, 2026 · dental.me editorial · How we verify

Finding a dentist in Marina, California

Marina is a smaller California dental market: Dental.me tracks 13 practices here. Even so, 8 carry a star rating, averaging 4.7★ and 7 list a website, so there is enough to compare a short list of Marina offices instead of guessing.

Specialty mix among Marina dental practices
Specialty mix among Marina dental practices50%top categoryCosmetic Dentists50%Teeth Whitening50%
Live Dental.me category data · Marina, CA
How Marina practices rate on reviews
How Marina practices rate on reviews4.7avg rating4.8 and up50%4.5 – 4.725%4.0 – 4.413%Under 4.013%
8 rated Marina profiles
Marina vs nearby cities — dentists on Dental.me
Marina vs nearby cities — dentists on Dental.meMarina (this city)13Del Rey Oaks2Seaside12Gonzales4Sand City1Carmel12
Live directory counts

Top-scoring dentists in Marina

At the top of the Marina list by Dental.me Score, Robert Zernicke leads the ranking (4.9★, 368 reviews), followed by Monterey Peninsula Smiles, Renuka Kucherlapati, Dr. Al LaVilla, DDS. Compare the full independently-ranked list on the Marina dentists page, where Featured placements stay clearly labeled and separate from the organic order.

Dental specialties in Marina

Beyond general dentistry, Marina practices carry Dental.me category signals for Cosmetic Dentists (5), Teeth Whitening (5) — a useful shortcut when you are researching a specific type of care rather than a routine checkup.

Nearby cities to widen the search

If Marina does not have the right fit, these nearby California cities add more options without much extra travel: Del Rey Oaks (2, 12 mi), Seaside (12, 13 mi), Gonzales (4, 13 mi), Sand City (1, 14 mi). Each links to its own ranked dentist directory.

How to choose in Marina

A strong shortlist is three to five offices, not one. Weigh the Dental.me Score alongside review volume, location, published hours, and whether a dentist is named, then open each profile for current contact and scheduling details. A high score with many reviews is a solid start, but a nearby office with fewer reviews can still be the right call if its location or hours fit — which is why the Marina data above is built to compare, not to crown a single winner.

Explore related Dental.me directory pages

Use these directory paths with this guide to compare local dentists, supported specialties, Dental.me Score, ratings, review volume, websites, maps, and profile details.

These links keep the guide connected to the live Dental.me directory graph: state hubs, city rankings, specialty pages, practice profiles, score methodology, and market-data studies.

Dental.me market data. Compare state, city, specialty, and ranking coverage across the Dental.me dental directory: U.S. dental market data · practice profiles by county · top dental cities · specialty coverage · how we rank. Organic rankings use the Dental.me Score; Featured placements are labeled separately and never change the organic order.

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Frequently asked questions
How many dentists are in Marina, CA?

Dental.me tracks 13 dental practices in Marina, CA — 8 carry a public star rating that averages 4.7 stars, and 7 list a website. Compare the full ranked list on the Marina dentists page.

Which is the top-rated dentist in Marina?

By Dental.me Score, Robert Zernicke currently leads the Marina list (4.9 stars, 368 reviews). Rankings update as ratings and profile data change, so compare a few offices before deciding.

How do I choose a good dentist in Marina?

Compare the Dental.me Score alongside review volume, location, office hours, provider names, and website details, then shortlist three to five Marina offices that fit your schedule, budget, and the care you need.

How does Dental.me rank Marina dentists?

By an independent Dental.me Score built from each practice's Google star rating out of 100, held to a confidence level by its review volume, with exact review counts breaking ties and a verification lift that lets confirmed practices reach a perfect 100. Featured placements are paid, clearly labeled, and never change the organic order.

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Dental.me organizes dental directory data so patients can compare offices with confidence. Use each practice profile and its available website, map, and phone details for current appointment, payment, and care decisions.