Carlsbad, CA Dentists
Dental.me currently ranks 131 dental offices in Carlsbad, CA (San Diego County). 73 have Google rating data across 13,285 reviews, averaging 4.76 stars. Current score leaders include Peak Pediatric Dentistry : Office of Dr. Christopher Dixon and Dr. Cameron Hulse. Featured placements remain separate from organic rank.
Last updated Aug 6, 2026 · How we rank →
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Dentists in Carlsbad
Showing 1–15 of 131 · page 1 of 9Featured placements are labeled and shown separately. They do not affect the Dental.me Score or the organic ranking below.
The Carlsbad dental market, by the numbers
A live read on how Carlsbad’s 131 offices compare — unique to this city, drawn from the same data behind every practice profile.
Dental.me Score distribution
How Carlsbad’s rated offices spread across score tiers.
Rating vs. California
Average Google rating across rated Carlsbad offices.
Carlsbad dental leaders
Two independent cuts of the same data — highest scored, and most reviewed.
Highest Dental.me Score
Top of the independent, non-paid ranking.
- Peak Pediatric Dentistry : Office of Dr. Christopher DixonScore 98 · 5.0 ★ · 910 reviews
- Dr. Cameron HulseScore 98 · 5.0 ★ · 785 reviews
- Brandon BellScore 98 · 5.0 ★ · 676 reviews
- Tod BowmanScore 98 · 5.0 ★ · 555 reviews
- Packard DentalScore 98 · 4.9 ★ · 1,264 reviews
Most reviewed offices
Largest Google review counts in Carlsbad.
- Packard Dental1,264 reviews · 4.9 ★
- Peak Pediatric Dentistry : Office of Dr. Christopher Dixon910 reviews · 5.0 ★
- Dr. Cameron Hulse785 reviews · 5.0 ★
- Brandon Bell676 reviews · 5.0 ★
- Tod Bowman555 reviews · 5.0 ★
Dental specialties in Carlsbad
The largest supported local categories include Cosmetic Dentists (37), Teeth Whitening (37), Orthodontists (34), Invisalign Dentists (34).
Dental.me guides for Carlsbad
Use these Dental.me guides and comparison hubs with the Carlsbad directory to compare dentists, specialties, Dental.me Score, review signals, costs, insurance questions, and questions to ask before booking.
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Dental offices by ZIP code in Carlsbad
Number of dental offices by ZIP code in Dental.me data.
Nearby cities
Nearby cities with dentists, by distance from Carlsbad.
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Common questions about dentists in Carlsbad
Who are the highest-rated dentists in Carlsbad, CA?
By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Carlsbad dentists are Peak Pediatric Dentistry : Office of Dr. Christopher Dixon (Dental.me Score 98, 5.0 stars, 910 reviews); Dr. Cameron Hulse (Dental.me Score 98, 5.0 stars, 785 reviews); Brandon Bell (Dental.me Score 98, 5.0 stars, 676 reviews). Across the city, 44 offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The ranked list above updates as new review data comes in.
Are dentists in Carlsbad, CA good?
Carlsbad's rated dental offices average 4.76 stars on Google - compared with a 4.57 California average, and 44 are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The Dental.me Score ranks them by star-rating strength and review volume so you can compare the strongest offices first.
Where can I find an emergency dentist in Carlsbad, CA?
Dental.me connects 24 Carlsbad offices to emergency dental care. Compare them on the Emergency Dentists in Carlsbad page, or call one of the highly-rated offices above - many hold same-day slots for urgent tooth pain, broken teeth, and lost fillings or crowns.
Which areas of Carlsbad have the most dentists?
Carlsbad's dental offices are most concentrated in the 92008 (64 offices), 92009 (46 offices), 92011 (15 offices) ZIP codes. Use the ranked list and nearby-city links to compare offices by the area most convenient for you.
What dental categories are common in Carlsbad, CA?
Common Dental.me categories connected to Carlsbad profiles include General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentists, Orthodontists, Dental Implants, Emergency Dentists. Category data helps organize local options and gives patients a faster way to compare offices by the type of care they are researching.
How many dentists are in Carlsbad, CA?
Dental.me organizes 131 dental practice profiles in Carlsbad, CA. 46 have at least one dentist named in Dental.me data. Each profile can be claimed or corrected to add detail.
How many Carlsbad dentists have Google/Maps data, websites, or ratings?
In Carlsbad, 96 practices have Google/Maps enrichment, 78 list a website, and 73 show a star rating. Dental.me uses those signals to make local comparison faster and more useful.
What dental specialties are in Carlsbad, CA?
Dental.me data connects Carlsbad practices with Cosmetic Dentists, Teeth Whitening, Orthodontists, Invisalign Dentists, Dental Implants, Emergency Dentists. Specialty categories come from provider and business-profile data so patients can move from a broad local search into a focused comparison path.
How does Dental.me rank Carlsbad dentists?
Organic results use Dental.me Score, an independent score built from star-rating strength, review-count confidence caps, exact review-count tie-breakers, and a limited verification lift. Profile completeness can help break close ties after the score. Featured placements are paid, clearly labeled, and never change the organic order.
What the Carlsbad dental data shows
Of the 131 Carlsbad offices in this directory, 73 (56%) have Google rating data, 78 (60%) publish a website, 68 (52%) include hours, and 46 (35%) connect at least one dentist name. Google/Maps enrichment currently covers 96 profiles (73%).
Rated Carlsbad offices average 4.76 stars across 13,285 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.57 statewide. 44 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 21 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.
Current score leaders: Peak Pediatric Dentistry : Office of Dr. Christopher Dixon (Score 98, 5.0 stars, 910 reviews); Dr. Cameron Hulse (Score 98, 5.0 stars, 785 reviews); Brandon Bell (Score 98, 5.0 stars, 676 reviews). The city’s largest review sample belongs to Packard Dental, with 1,264 Google reviews at 4.9 stars.
The three ZIP codes with the most listed offices account for 125 practices (95% of the city directory): 92008 (64), 92009 (46), 92011 (15).
Data snapshot: Aug 6, 2026. Counts come from Dental.me’s organized provider, practice, location, website, and Google/Maps business-profile data. See our verification methodology.