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Best Dentists in Hayward, CA
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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 dentists in Hayward, CA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Fab Dental with a 5.0-star rating from 1,034 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 88/100. Also in the top tier: Highland Dental and NORCAL DENTAL GROUP - Dental Implants & Emergencies. The average rating across all listed dentists in Hayward is 4.7 stars from 307 reviews per business on average.
Dental care in Hayward: cleaning + exam $100–$300; crowns $800–$1,800; root canals $700–$1,500. Many accept most major insurance.
Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
Fab Dental
Fab Dental stands out as the top-ranked choice due to its consistently high patient ratings and reputation for quality care in Hayward.
Most Reviewed
Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics - Hayward, CA
A high review count indicates broad patient experience and reliability, helping you gauge overall satisfaction and service consistency.
When choosing a dentist in Hayward, consider both the overall rating and the number of reviews to balance quality with proven popularity, and verify that the practice accepts your insurance and offers the services you need.
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Top Rated Dentists
5.0 stars from over 1,000 reviews in Hayward.
31133 Mission Blvd, Hayward, CA 94544, USARated 4.9 stars from over 550 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional patient care.
1372 A St, Hayward, CA 94541, USARanked 4.9 stars from over 500 Google reviews in Hayward.
100 W Jackson St, Hayward, CA 94544, USADentists Rankings in Hayward, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Fab Dental31133 Mission Blvd, Hayward, CA 94544, USA | 5.0★ | 1,034 |
| #2 | Highland Dental1372 A St, Hayward, CA 94541, USA | 4.9★ | 556 |
| #3 | NORCAL DENTAL GROUP - Dental Implants & Emergencies100 W Jackson St, Hayward, CA 94544, USA | 4.9★ | 501 |
| #4 | Western Dental & Orthodontics123 W Jackson St, Hayward, CA 94544, USA | 3.5★ | 678 |
| #5 | Hayward Dental Arts24901 Santa Clara St #2, Hayward, CA 94544, USA | 4.9★ | 380 |
| #6 | 1800 Emergency Dentist Hayward San Francisco 24 Hour1260 B St Ste 310, Hayward, CA 94541, USA | 5.0★ | 31 |
| #7 | Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics - Hayward, CA20483 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541, USA | 4.3★ | 407 |
| #8 | Premier Family Dental24307 Southland Dr, Hayward, CA 94545, USA | 4.9★ | 351 |
| #9 | Gentle Dental Hayward24239 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward, CA 94545, USA | 4.0★ | 244 |
| #10 | Eden Dental Center1680 B St A, Hayward, CA 94541, USA | 4.7★ | 235 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
All Dentists in Hayward
678 Google reviews give this Hayward dentist a balanced 3.5-star average rating.
123 W Jackson St, Hayward, CA 94544, USA
Trusted by hundreds of patients, this Hayward dentist holds an exceptional 4.9-star rating.
24901 Santa Clara St #2, Hayward, CA 94544, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 31 Google reviews, this Hayward dentist is highly recommended.
1260 B St Ste 310, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
Trusted by hundreds of patients, this Hayward dentist holds a solid 4.3-star rating.
20483 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
4.9 stars from over 350 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional patient satisfaction and trust.
24307 Southland Dr, Hayward, CA 94545, USA
A solid 4.0-star rating from over 240 Google reviews reflects consistent patient satisfaction.
24239 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward, CA 94545, USA
Highly rated by hundreds of local patients for quality dental care.
1680 B St A, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
Consistently rated 4.6 stars by hundreds of Google reviewers.
27206 Calaroga Ave #216, Hayward, CA 94545, USA
Hayward dentist with a 4.9-star rating from over 200 reviews.
771 Southland Dr, Hayward, CA 94545, USA
Hayward dentist rated 5.0 stars from over 150 glowing Google reviews.
22610 6th St, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from 149 reviews, this Hayward dentist is highly trusted by patients.
32315 Mission Blvd, Hayward, CA 94544, USA
Trusted by hundreds of patients, this Hayward dentist holds a stellar 4.9-star rating.
22755 Foothill Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from 83 Google reviews, this Hayward dentist is highly recommended.
28553 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward, CA 94545, USA
Known for exceptional care with a 4.8-star rating from 12 Google reviews.
26775 Hayward Blvd Ste P, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from over 400 Google reviews, this Hayward dentist is highly trusted.
30204 Industrial Pkwy SW, Hayward, CA 94544, USA
Trusted by hundreds with a 4.8-star rating from 223 Google reviews.
26953 Mission Blvd suite j, Hayward, CA 94544, USA
Trusted by patients, this Hayward dentist holds a strong 4.7-star rating from 122 reviews.
22304 Main St, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
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Dentists in Hayward, CA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fab Dental | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 1,034 |
| 2 | Highland Dental | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 556 |
| 3 | NORCAL DENTAL GROUP - Dental Implants & Emergencies | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 501 |
| 4 | Western Dental & Orthodontics | 63/100 | 3.5 ★ | 678 |
| 5 | Hayward Dental Arts | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 380 |
| 6 | 1800 Emergency Dentist Hayward San Francisco 24 Hour | 77/100 | 5.0 ★ | 31 |
| 7 | Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics - Hayward, CA | 76/100 | 4.3 ★ | 407 |
| 8 | Premier Family Dental | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 351 |
| 9 | Gentle Dental Hayward | 71/100 | 4.0 ★ | 244 |
| 10 | Eden Dental Center | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 235 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions — Dentists in Hayward
How do I find the best dentists in Hayward?
Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ verified reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. The top-ranked dentists in Hayward on this page are scored by our algorithm that weighs ratings, review count, and profile completeness.
Are dentists in Hayward licensed and insured?
Licensing requirements vary by trade and state. For most home service contractors, CA requires both a state license and liability insurance. Always ask any contractor for proof of current insurance and a copy of their license number before work begins — you can verify most licenses on your state licensing board's website.
How much do dentists charge in Hayward, CA?
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What should I look for when hiring a dentists in Hayward?
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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: July 4, 2026.
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