Best Periodontics in San Diego, CA
Looking for a periodontic in San Diego? Most patients narrow the list by insurance first, then by location and reviews. 20+ verified periodontics appear below. Many practice at Scripps Health or Sharp HealthCare. San Diego has mild coastal climate and a strong sports-medicine and outdoor-injury demand, which shapes how local periodontics structure their practice.
20 periodontics in San Diego
Bruce Shintaro Abe, DDS
4.5Bruce Shintaro Abe · Periodontics
501 Washington St Suite 740(619) 393-7511Eldridge Charles Smith, PERIODONTIST DDS
4.5Eldridge Charles Smith · Periodontics
3804 Clairemont Drive(858) 272-0070Jon E Peterson D.D.S. , Apc
4.5Jon E Peterson D.D.S. , Apc · Periodontics
4076 3Rd Ave Suite 201(619) 298-2322Roya Niakian A Professional Corporation
4.5Roya Niakian A Professional Corporation · Periodontics
1111 6Th Avenue Suite 102(619) 702-7113Michael Anthony Spilotro, DDS
4.5Michael Anthony Spilotro · Periodontics
3805 Clairemont Dr(858) 272-0070
Periodontics in San Diego by insurance
These providers list this insurance as accepted, but coverage should be confirmed directly with the provider before booking.
Periodontics in nearby cities
Same specialty in cities near San Diego — useful if your insurance network extends across the CA metro.
About finding a periodontic in San Diego
San Diego has periodontics practicing across hospital systems, group practices, and independent clinics, including Scripps Health, Sharp HealthCare, UC San Diego Health. When choosing a periodontic in San Diego, the three factors most patients care about are: insurance acceptance, distance from home or work, and patient reviews. Heallexa shows all three on every listing so you can compare without clicking back and forth.
Many San Diego periodontics list major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, and Medicare. Listings reflect what providers have indicated they accept — always confirm in-network status directly with the office before booking. Out-of-network visits can cost 3–5× more than in-network ones.
Common questions about periodontics in San Diego
How do I find the highest-rated periodontic in San Diego?+
Sort the list above by rating. Heallexa surfaces verified patient reviews alongside credentials so you can see whether a provider's strengths match what you actually need.
What if no San Diego periodontics accept my insurance?+
Try the surrounding metro — CA insurance networks often extend across multiple cities. The nearby-cities links below open the same specialty in adjacent markets. Always confirm coverage directly with the provider.
Are walk-in visits available with San Diego periodontics?+
Walk-ins are uncommon for most periodontics. The "available today" filter shows providers with open same-day slots.
How often is this San Diego list updated?+
Heallexa refreshes provider data from public NPI records and license databases on a rolling basis. Listings that fall out of the active registry are removed automatically.