fax : 858-366-4211
9840 Carmel Mountain Rd
San Diego, CA
92129
We accept and honor most dental insurance plans (PPO & HMO). The following are just a few of the dental insurance carriers we’re providers for:
Dentist
DDS
Dentist
DMD
Dentist
DDS
Hygienist
RDH
Hygienist
RDH
Oral Surgeon
DDS
Periodontist
DMD
Endodontist
DDS
Office Manager
Dr. Zhao and the entire team here are wonderful people and I had a fantastic experience overall. Professional and kind. Great location, comfortable and modern office. My two visits so far were a breeze. Can't recommend enough and have told…
READ MOREFriendly environment, knowledgeable doctor and hygienist, best of all they've high technology. All stuff members are very friendly. Highly recommended to anyone who looking for a good dental office
READ MOREI highly recommend this team to anyone questioning their current provider. Dr. Dawson and her team are wonderful and make you feel very comfortable; especially if you are anxious. I had two horrible providers in the past and so thankful I found…
READ MOREI've been seeing Dr. Zhao and the hygienists at Rancho Penasquitos Dentistry for years. I followed Dr. Zhao from her previous practice as the care I've received from her has been unparalleled. As a medical professional myself, I can't say…
READ MOREI have been going to Rancho Penasquitos Dentistry for 2 yrs. I would have given above 4 stars but my experience with Caitlyn at my last teeth cleaning was rough, painful & horrible I went in Oct2023 for my teeth cleaning , was told Charlene…
READ MOREExcellent first visit with Dr Jiang and the whole team at Rancho Penasquitos Dentistry. He was very transparent about everything he was doing, explaining everything very well. I learned a lot about my teeth and what I specifically should do more…
READ MOREI had Dr. Steven Jiang as my dentist and he was absolutely wonderful. Not only was he kind and patient, he was very gentle with my teeth and took his time. I highly recommend him. I had Stacy as my hygienist and she was absolutely lovely when it…
READ MOREBeen going here for about 3 years now and have had good experiences every time.
READ MOREThe staff are all so nice! I’ve only had good experiences here. They make sure you’re comfortable the entire time and explain everything. Definitely recommend(:
READ MOREExceptional service and speed. The office has alot of people to handle the dental and clerical aspects of the procedure. I have never had to wait more than 10 minutes for my appointments. They are very upfront and knowlegeble about insurance and…
READ MOREI had my first dental appointment at this office with Dr. Jiang and he did my cleaning and check up. During my visit, Dr. Jiang was not only gentle and informative but also very professional. I appreciated his expertise and the way he explained…
READ MOREDr. Jiang was great & the rest of the staff were great at going above and beyond to schedule me services asap. They were also able to estimate surgery prices same day- while other places were unwilling to do so.
READ MOREEveryone there is so nice and explains everything that they are going to do.
READ MOREFirst visit. First impressions are very good. Dr Dawson is attentive, thorough and has a warm personality. The staff are great and very competent. Equipment is state of the art. I have no reservations about future visits.
READ MOREI had an amazing experience with the entire team. Dr. J. Was fantastic (along with everyone else). They were all so kind, funny, gentle, and careful. This is a pic of the 3D imaging they do on initial examination.
READ MOREI was impressed from the first time I went here. Dr Dawson was awesome- kind, professional and followed up with my after my appointment. Got all of my work done same day and will continue to come!
READ MOREMy mom and I recently started coming to this dentist location. We were recommended by our neighbors, as we wanted to move from our original dentist location in Chula Vista. I was scheduled with Dr Zhao. Before even meeting the dentist, ALL of…
READ MOREMy daughter Verna recommended me to come see Dr. Dawson. I’m so happy I came to this dentist because I had an excellent experience! The staff was friendly and welcoming, creating a comfortable atmosphere. Dr. Dawson was not only highly skilled…
READ MOREDr. Dawson and the staff are amazing! Every time I come in for an appointment, the staff welcomes me in and checks me in immediately. Dr. Dawson is quick, helpful, and kind. Not only that, but she's also a true dental superhero! She effortlessly…
READ MOREDr. Jiang is fantastic and I would recommend him to anyone! He explained what he was doing throughout my exam which helped ease my nerves, and I really appreciated that he was very gentle on my sensitive lower teeth… that made a HUGE difference…
READ MOREThe dentist and assistants were great. They informed me of the process as they went along. There was a miscommunication about insurance and out of pocket expenses but the operations manager was able to sort it out the same day.
READ MOREI rarely post reviews but this office has been amazing. I recently brought my mom who has Alzheimer’s in after a lapse in treatment. They did a deep cleaning and crown all on that day. All the staff are so kind, gentle, and understanding. They…
READ MOREDr. Dawson and all of the staff here are amazing! Super friendly, welcoming, informative, and just a really great experience overall. I'm very happy I found this place! Highly recommended!
READ MOREhonestly some of the best work done on my teeth. I left with a mirthful smile!
READ MOREAmazing dentist so skilled and patient - definitely recommend highly to everyone
READ MOREI always have a great experience at Rancho Penasquitos dentistry! Dr. Zhou and her exceptional team have created a dental practice that truly stands out for its professionalism, expertise, and above all, the genuine care they provide to their…
READ MOREFirst visit, but I had some pain and a loose crown. They made time to fix the crown address the pain and a thorough cleaning. Each team member was professional, friendly and efficient. Dr took time to explain everything.
READ MOREHad a fantastic experience and was treated like royalty while getting a crown replaced. The staff were friendly and professional especially Dr. Dawson and her team. I usually brace myself for the dentist but they made the whole operation quick…
READ MOREIncredible experience!! Staff was extremely friendly and professional in all aspects. I think I’ve found my new dental home.
READ MOREI've been going to this practice since moving to San Diego and cannot recommend them enough: the staff are all extremely friendly and helpful. I've had procedures ranging from standard cleanings, wisdom tooth extractions etc, and every doctor…
READ MOREBeen going to Dr. Zhao for 3+ years. Great team and great service!! She also helped take away my wife's fear of the dentist.
READ MOREI love love love this office so very much. The staff is friendly, professional, and make me feel welcome every time I come in. They remember small things that I’ve shared with them previously. They also take care in explaining processes to me…
READ MOREDr. Zhao and her team take great care of me when I visit their office, they are professional, courteous, and uphold high dental standards. It makes me hate going to the dentist a bit less.
READ MOREDr. Zhao and her team are wonderful and welcoming. I appreciate the amount of time Dr. Zhao spent getting to know me as a new patient, the thoroughness of her exam and all of the detail she provided concerning my check up. I also appreciate the…
READ MOREEfficient dental office with quality dental care! Thank you Dr. Zhao, Charlene for the cleaning, & Cris for whitening. I had to switch dentists bc of my new insurance & this office is awesome 5/5.
READ MOREI forgot her name shame on me, but she was fantastic hygienist no pain and I had a deep cleaning so I was a little concerned thanks again. I’ll see you in three months.
READ MORERPD has a phenomenal staff. So understanding, patient and gentle handed. I love having the best dentist just down the road from me- I can’t recommend this dental office enough!
READ MORERancho Penasquitos Dentistry is a phenomenal dental office. It is clean, the staff is friendly and knowledgable, and everything runs very efficiently. I see Dr. Dawson and her patient care is outstanding as well as her recommendations to keep…
READ MOREIve been a patient here for a few years & cant say enough good things about the overall facility & my experience. Its always clean, professional, & efficient. I see Dr Zhao & Char for my cleaning. They are both so sweet & have great patience &…
READ MOREOh my gosh! The BEST experience EVER. . . and from EVERYONE I encountered in the office (which was a lot as I had X-rays, cleaning, an exam and a CROWN. CANNOT share how happy I am to have found Dr. Zhao and those that made the entire experience…
READ MOREChar is the best Dental Hygienist I've ever had in 40 years. In all the places I've lived from the east to west coast!
READ MORELove coming here! The staff are super nice and friendly. Dr. Shao is amazing and always make sure that my teeth is well taking care of. Highly recommend!
READ MOREThe best dentist office I've ever been to. Super friendly staff and nice new high tech equipment makes a person who used to be terrified to go to the dentist a pleasant experience and I actually look forward to coming in now.
READ MOREMy second time visiting and it's been fantastic. Everyone is extremely courteous and considerate (especially Charlene) and I totally plan to keep coming as long as im the greater San Diego area.
READ MOREI want to say that it is fun to go to the Dentist, but really, who says that? I will say that this is pretty close to fun as you are going to get. I always have a pleasant, stress-free experience here. They are always very thoughtful in how they…
READ MOREThis is an amazing dentistry office! Doctors and hygienist always take the time to talk to each client. They are thorough with their dentistry plan and advocate for whatever situation brings you to their office. The receptionists and…
READ MOREDoctor Dawson is the best. Great experience over at Rancho Penasquitos Dentistry.
READ MOREMy visit at Rancho Penasquitos Dentistry was fantastic! Everyone was very welcoming, attentive and efficient. Dr Dawson took great care of me while fixing a broken cavity. She also recommend a great treatment to help support my gum health.…
READ MOREEveryone here is super friendly! Every time I come is an enjoyable visit. They are also very informative and knowledgeable. Would 10/10 recommend
READ MORECharlene was just so amazing! I really hate the dentist but Charlene really made me feel so comfortable!!
READ MOREI had my wisdom teeth removed at Rancho Penasquitos Dentistry. I was very nervous beforehand but the staff was so kind and really put me at ease. The procedure was easy and I recovered quickly without any hiccups. Thank you to the staff for…
READ MOREI don't usually post reviews, but I had an overall positive dental care experience with Dentist Shane Roberson, DMD, Dental Hygienist Charlene Yambao, RDH, Dental Assistant/Radiology Technician Gaby, and Receptionist/Benefits Coordinator Megan…
READ MOREThis is the best dental practice I have been to! Everyone in the office is so kind and friendly. They are empathetic, great at communicating what's going on with your teeth, and pay close attention to how you're feeling during procedures. I've…
READ MOREHonestly the best dentist I've ever been to and I've had quite a few. Everyone is friendly and Dr. Zhao is very knowledgeable. I've heard that I'm prone to cavities from many dentists but Dr. Zhao was the first one who recommended special…
READ MOREThis is the best dental place I have been to. I have had excellent dentists and dental experiences in the past but this place completely changes the way I view the entire dental experience. Dr. Zhao and Dr. Dawson are the best dentists I have…
READ MOREDr. Zhao and her team were wonderful! The exam was very thorough and I was even offered options (prescription strength toothpaste) for my sensitive teeth that I didn't know existed! Looking forward to returning for my next cleaning!
READ MOREI have always been self conscious about my teeth, especially because I have worn through my enamel from bad habits when I was a child. Dr. Zhao and her team are not judgmental and clean thoroughly and gently. Both Charlene and Kaitlyn are…
READ MOREExcellent services and friendly staff, very professional. The best in town, I highly recommend them.
READ MOREDr. Zhao is seriously the best! She has been my doctor for many years now and all of my appointments with her have been wonderful experiences. She has such a warm personality and always takes care to ensure that her patients feel comfortable. I…
READ MOREI’ve always hated the dentist but this place has really changed my view of it. Everybody is so kind and welcoming, i feel so comfortable talking to everyone it’s nice to know i’ll be coming to an environment where it feels like everyone is my…
READ MOREVery patient, friendly and professional staff, dental hygenist and dentist. I felt welcomed and heard.
READ MOREI hadn't been to a dentist for the better part of a decade, so when I first went to Rancho Penasquitos Dentistry I was pretty nervous. But Dr. Zhao and her staff were so kind and made me feel comfortable almost immediately. They are very…
READ MOREThis was the least stressful dentist appointment I have ever been to. I understood what the treatments provided were, and why they were offered. I also appreciated the benefits coordinator, who explained my insurance benefits and the cost for…
READ MOREAmazing docs and dental hygienists, caring and personable. My teeth have literally never been whiter or cleaner. Thanks for all your great work!
READ MOREDr. Zhao and her team are extremely professional and friendly. Everyone is very attentive and listened to my needs. Her office is very modern and equipped with latest tech. She treated me for a canker sore that resulted from a gym injury my…
READ MOREThis office is so nice and everything is so clean and new. Such a kind and compassionate dentist and staff. I know that they provide the best dental work here in a warm friendly environment. I got my first dental exam by Dr. Zhao almost 10 years…
READ MOREThe team at Rancho Peñasquitos Dentistry is exceptional! Everyone is so kind, helpful and patient. You can tell that they really enjoy working together and they have done several treatments for me in a painless and efficient manner. Thank you so…
READ MOREBEST DENTIST OFFICE I’VE EVER BEEN TO!! From the moment I walked in the door I could tell this is the office for me. I was welcomed into the office with a very genuine greeting. I arrived to my appointment early and expected to get taken back…
READ MOREGreat place had all four wisdom teeth removed and one moler and a root canal. Feel so much better than I did with the teeth in my mouth. Was little more pricey then I thought woth my insurance but needed to be done health is wealth!
READ MOREPlace is very clean inside and outside. Appreciated the extra attention to detail and safety procedures at all levels of staff that I have interacted with. While cleaning Dr. Zhao is meticulously keeps communication with the assistant to ensure…
READ MOREI highly recommend this office and Dr. Dawson! I recently had my first appointment at this office and it exceeded my expectations! I have always had great experiences with past dentists so I was worried that I had to try somewhere new BUT I am…
READ MOREMy first visit to a dentist in 5 years so I need some work done. I have had bad experiences at dentists before. They were great. The entire staff was nice and they are very professional. I needed a root canal. They had a specialist right in the…
READ MOREI can only say positive things about this office and the staff! They r professional, go above kinda group.I was in the waiting room there was a “Karen” and Taylor at the front desk handled it so well, I was impressed, killed it with kindness!
READ MOREDr Zhao is amazing! I cannot recommend her enough. I’ve seen her for routine cleaning and to get a crown put on. She is so gentle with all of her procedures. She is so kind, caring, and compassionate. I couldn’t ask for a better dentist. I’m so…
READ MOREI've never felt so comfortable in a dental office before. Everyone that worked with me was an absolute pleasure and I can't recommend this office enough!
READ MORERancho PQ Dentistry is amazing! From start to finish this was our families best experience ever with a dental office. The entire office and staff were very warm and welcoming, we were kept in the loop of everything that was happening, all…
READ MOREDr. Zhao, Charlene, and the rest of the Rancho Penosquitos Dentistry team are remarkable. I have had such a pleasant experience each visit. They are all very friendly, attentive, kind, and understanding. The office is beautiful, clean, and…
READ MORENice building, great staff, and Dr. Zhao is a wonderful dentist. However, I felt that they charged a bit too much for work. Honestly I have paid less out of pocket for dental work, than here with pretty good insurance. Id recommend them and I do…
READ MOREI had several broken teeth fixed and a deep cleaning. Both painless. What a great team!
READ MOREI cannot speak highly enough of the folks at Ranchos Penasquitos Dentistry! I had to get some emergency dental work done mid-March and they were not only willing to help, but went above and beyond! From my initial steps into the practice until…
READ MOREAs someone with deeply rooted anxiety over dental procedures and dentist visits, I feel incredibly lucky to have found Dr. Zhao and her staff. My experiences, from the scheduling process through to the visits and care themselves, were fantastic.…
READ MOREDr. Yige Zhao is an amazing dentist! I have a lot of anxiety about going to the dentist but she and her team made me feel totally at ease while getting a cleaning and taking care of a chipped tooth. Thank you Rancho Penasquitos Dentistry!
READ MOREDr. Zhao and her staff were absolutely wonderful. They were friendly and professional. I had been going to the same dentist for over 15 years and I'm happy to have found a place who I can confidently say will take the best care of me. I really…
READ MOREI went to this office for the first time in January and I was pleasantly surprised. It's brand new and has all of the latest technology and every person I dealt with exceeded all of my expectations. My hygienist, Charlene, was awesome and Dr.…
READ MOREThank you to all the staff - Dr. Zhao, Helen, Charlene, Silo, and Dianna, for always taking care of me and my teeth! I love that they always take their time answering all my questions and concerns. I have been with them since they were at…
READ MOREDr. Zhao, the dental hygienist, Charlene, and the rest of the staff at Rancho Penasquitos Dentistry were all so friendly and efficient. I got my cleaning and also tried teeth whitening for the first time by Charlene and I'm so happy with my…
READ MOREIt's not easy to find a good dentist; however, I had the best experience during my dental procedure with Dr. Zhao. Prior to my appointment, I was pretty scared because I have anxiety issues and having those sharp metal tools in my mouth is not…
READ MOREDr. Zhao & the entire team at Rancho Penasquitos Dentistry are the best choice when it comes to finding a dentist! Dr. Zhao, Charlene, Helen, Jayson, & Silo are all professionals at what they do. Most importantly, they keep the atmosphere…
READ MOREDr. Zhao is the best and kindest dentist out there. She treats you like family - not even kidding. The dental office is new so don't expect the usual gloomy, dark and super old dentistry that make you and the kids scared to even step in the…
READ MOREI was getting ready to research the dental offices in the area when I noticed Rancho Penasquitos Dentistry was being built at the old Carl's Jr. restaurant which is conveniently located near my home and close to the gym I frequently visit. I…
READ MOREI was looking for a new dental office to go for my check up and maintenance. I decided to make my first appointment there. All I can say is this place is amazing and have nothing bad to say about it. The whole process from making the appointment…
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