from $120
Preventive care
Six-month exams, hygienist cleanings and digital X-rays that catch problems while they are still small and cheap to fix.
- Exam & clean
- Digital X-ray
- Sealants
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Now accepting new patients · Fillmore St
Dentistry that feels
calm, clear and unhurried.
Meridian Dental is a San Francisco practice built around longer appointments and plain answers. You will know what is happening to your teeth, what it costs, and why — before anyone picks up an instrument.
- Written costs before treatment
- 45-minute first appointments
- Sedation available for any procedure
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Treatments
Everything a mouth needs, under one roof.
Six clinicians, one practice, no referrals across town. Prices start where they start — the full quote always comes in writing after your exam.
- from $340
Cosmetic dentistry
Porcelain veneers, composite bonding and in-chair whitening, planned with a digital preview before anything is touched.
- Veneers
- Whitening
- Bonding
Learn more - from $2,900
Clear aligners
A scanned, printed and tracked aligner plan with fortnightly check-ins so your treatment finishes on the date we quoted.
- 3D scan
- Aligner series
- Retainers
Learn more - from $3,150
Dental implants
Titanium implants placed with guided surgery, restored with a crown milled and shade-matched in our own lab.
- Guided surgery
- Same-day crown
- Full arch
Learn more - from $780
Root canal therapy
Microscope-assisted endodontics under gentle sedation — most cases are finished comfortably in a single appointment.
- Single visit
- Sedation
- Microscope
Learn more - from $95
Emergency care
Same-day slots held open every morning for pain, breakages and swelling, with an after-hours line that reaches a dentist.
- Same-day
- 24/7 line
- Pain relief
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Inside the practice
A room built to lower your pulse, not raise it.
Natural light, no overhead trays in view when you lie back, and a plan you can see on a screen before anyone touches a tool.
How it works
Four steps, and no surprises in any of them.
The part most practices leave vague is the part we write down. Here is exactly what happens between booking and your next recall.
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Tell us what's going on
Book online in about sixty seconds. Pick a time, describe the problem in a sentence, and upload your last X-ray if you have one.
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A proper first visit
Forty-five minutes with a dentist, not five. Full exam, intraoral photos, and a written plan with costs before anything begins.
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Treatment at your pace
Take the whole plan or stage it over months. Sedation is available for every procedure, and nothing is scheduled without your say-so.
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Kept on track
Automatic recall reminders, a hygienist who remembers your name, and a direct line if something changes between visits.
The team
You will see the same faces every visit.
No rotating locums. Four clinicians, each with a stated specialism, and a front desk that knows your history before you sit down.
- BDS, MFDS RCS
Dr. Amara Osei
Principal dentist
Restorative and implant dentistry. Eighteen years in practice, and the person most patients meet first.
- DDS, MSc Ortho
Dr. Elias Roth
Orthodontist
Clear aligners and early interceptive treatment for children. Runs our Saturday clinic.
- BDS, MClinDent
Dr. Priya Raman
Endodontist
Microscope endodontics and retreatment. Takes the cases other practices refer on.
- RDH
Nadia Whitlock
Lead hygienist
Periodontal therapy and nervous-patient care. Twelve years of getting people comfortable in the chair.
Patients
842 reviews, and the same three words keep coming up.
Unhurried. Honest. Painless. We did not pick those — they are the words patients wrote themselves.
I put off the dentist for nine years. They talked me through every step, gave me the cost in writing, and never once made me feel stupid about the gap.
Marcus Bell
Implant patient · 2 years
My daughter is genuinely excited about her aligner check-ups. I did not think that sentence was possible to write.
Juno Ferreira
Family patient · 4 years
Cracked a molar on a Sunday. Someone actually answered the emergency line and I was in the chair by nine on Monday morning.
Helen Aziz
Emergency patient
Fees & plans
Membership, or pay as you go. Both are priced openly.
Plans spread routine care across the year and discount everything else. No joining fee, cancel with a month's notice.
Essential
The routine care that stops bigger bills later.
$29per month
- 2 exams per year
- 2 hygienist cleanings
- Annual digital X-rays
- 10% off all treatment
Complete
Most chosenEverything in Essential, plus cover when things go wrong.
$54per month
- 3 exams and 3 cleanings
- Emergency visits included
- Whitening top-up each year
- 20% off all treatment
- Worldwide dental trauma cover
Family
Two adults and up to three children under one plan.
$96per month
- All Complete benefits
- Children's care at no extra cost
- Free orthodontic assessments
- Priority Saturday booking
In-network with
Delta DentalCignaAetnaMetLifeGuardianDelta DentalCignaAetnaMetLifeGuardian
Not on the list? We file claims with every other major insurer on your behalf, and confirm your cover before treatment starts.
Questions
The things people ask before they call.
If your question is not here, the front desk will answer it honestly on the phone — no appointment required.
Yes. We hold capacity open every month for new patients and can usually offer a first exam within a week. Emergencies are seen the same day wherever possible.
Book a visit
Request an appointment in about a minute.
Send this and the front desk will confirm by phone within one working hour. Nothing is charged and nothing is booked until you agree the time.
- Practice
- 218 Fillmore Street, Suite 400
San Francisco, CA 94117 - Monday – Thursday
- 8:00 — 18:00
- Friday
- 8:00 — 16:00
- Saturday
- 9:00 — 14:00
- Sunday
- Closed
Same-day emergency slots held daily
In pain today? Call us before you Google it.
Every morning we hold appointments open for breakages, swelling and pain. Out of hours, the number below reaches a dentist, not an answering service.