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Dental Veneers in San Mateo

20 NPI-verified practices offering porcelain veneer placement in San Mateo, CA

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Finding a trusted provider for porcelain veneer placement in San Mateo doesn't have to be stressful. With 20 NPI-verified practices in the San Mateo area offering this procedure, you have real choices backed by verified credentials.

San Mateo residents benefit from access to both specialized providers and general dentists who perform porcelain veneer placement. Of these practices, 4 accept dental insurance — making it easier to find care that fits your coverage.

Whether you're a long-time San Mateo local or new to the area, dental veneers is one of the most common dental procedures performed here. Take time to compare providers, read about what to expect, and find one who makes you feel comfortable.

What is porcelain veneer placement?

Dental veneers are ultra-thin, custom-made shells of porcelain or composite resin bonded to the front surfaces of teeth. They transform the color, shape, size, and alignment of your smile. Veneers can correct stained, chipped, worn, gapped, or slightly misaligned teeth — often called 'instant orthodontics' for the dramatic transformation.

What to expect during porcelain veneer placement

The veneer process typically takes 2–3 visits. First visit: consultation and smile design — your dentist discusses your goals and may create a digital preview. Second visit: the dentist removes a thin layer of enamel (about 0.5mm), takes impressions, and places temporary veneers. Third visit (1–2 weeks later): the custom porcelain veneers are bonded one by one with special cement and a curing light. The result is immediate and dramatic.

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How much does porcelain veneer placement cost in San Mateo?

Nationally, porcelain veneer placement ranges from $900–$2,500 per tooth. Composite: $250–$1,500. 8-10 teeth smile makeover: $7,200–$25,000. Not covered by insurance.

Why choose a dentist in San Mateo for dental veneers?

San Mateo is home to a robust community of dental professionals, including many who specialize in porcelain veneer placement. With 20 verified practices in the area offering this procedure, you benefit from competitive pricing, diverse expertise, and the convenience of finding care close to home.

Choosing a local provider in San Mateo means shorter travel times, easier follow-up visits, and the ability to build a long-term relationship with a dentist who understands your community. Many San Mateo practices offer modern technology like 3D imaging, same-day restorations, and sedation options to make your experience as comfortable as possible.

Plus, with 4 practices accepting dental insurance, you have a good chance of finding a provider who works with your plan. Always verify your specific coverage before scheduling.

Verified practices offering porcelain veneer placement

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Annabel S. Koa , DMD INC

400 N San Mateo Dr Suite 2

San Mateo, CA 94401

(650) 484-8851

NPI Verified
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Arlen Vartanian, DDS, INC.

2015 Fairmont Dr

San Mateo, CA 94402

(650) 270-8990

NPI Verified
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Bay Dental Associates

320 N San Mateo Dr # 2

San Mateo, CA 94401

(650) 344-1844

NPI Verified
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Chrystle Cu

126 2nd Ave Suite 102

San Mateo, CA 94401

(650) 532-3092

NPI Verified
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Codington LLC

424 N San Mateo Dr Suite 300

San Mateo, CA 94401

(650) 772-5642

NPI Verified
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D. Kundra DDS INC

70 N El Camino Real Suite B

San Mateo, CA 94401

(650) 685-1400

NPI Verified
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D.wong, DDS, Dental Corporation

255 N San Mateo Dr Suite #2

San Mateo, CA 94401

(650) 347-7100

NPI Verified
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San Mateo Dental Care

135 N San Mateo Dr

San Mateo, CA 94401

(650) 451-8871

NPI Verified
DK

Deepak K Sachdev DDS INC.

1415 S El Camino Real

San Mateo, CA 94402

(650) 573-6500

NPI Verified
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Dr. Clark L. Fong, DDS, A Professional Dental Corporation

401a N San Mateo Dr

San Mateo, CA 94401

(650) 344-7626

NPI Verified
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Drs Shturman and Kisilyuk INC

100 S Ellsworth Ave Suite 809

San Mateo, CA 94401

(650) 343-4477

NPI Verified
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Genevieve Dee DDS

181 2nd Ave Suite 575

San Mateo, CA 94401

(650) 343-1727

NPI Verified
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Glenn Belen, DDS Elizabeth Vasco, DDS, A.pc

135 N San Mateo Dr

San Mateo, CA 94401

(650) 344-7500

NPI Verified
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Gordon Nagare DDS INC

256 N San Mateo Dr Suite #4

San Mateo, CA 94401

(650) 342-5721

NPI Verified
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Horizon Dental Practice,inc.

320 N San Mateo Dr Suite 1

San Mateo, CA 94401

(650) 348-3328

NPI Verified
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Kehan Li, DDS, INC.

415 N San Mateo Dr Suite 1

San Mateo, CA 94401

(650) 401-8686

NPI Verified
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Gentle Dental Hillsdale

360 Hillsdale Mall

San Mateo, CA 94403

(650) 341-8008

NPI Verified
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Lerida Lipumano-Picazo DMD,a Professional Corporation

1415 S El Camino Real Suite 2

San Mateo, CA 94402

(650) 343-0884

NPI Verified
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M.jamali DMD, P.dokhanchi DDS, Apc

324 N San Mateo Dr #1

San Mateo, CA 94401

(650) 342-9571

NPI Verified
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Marina Dental

2996 S Norfolk St Suite E

San Mateo, CA 94403

(650) 349-0111

NPI Verified

Frequently asked questions about porcelain veneer placement

How much do veneers cost?
Porcelain veneers cost $900–$2,500 per tooth. Composite resin veneers are $250–$1,500 per tooth. A smile makeover with 8–10 veneers ranges from $7,200–$25,000. Veneers are considered cosmetic and typically not covered by dental insurance. Many practices offer payment plans.
How long do veneers last?
Porcelain veneers last 10–20 years with proper care. Composite veneers last 5–7 years. They don't stain like natural teeth, so your smile stays bright. Eventual replacement is needed as the bond naturally weakens over time. Avoid biting hard objects (ice, pens, fingernails) and wear a nightguard if you grind your teeth.
Do veneers damage your natural teeth?
A small amount of enamel (about 0.5mm) must be removed for porcelain veneers to fit naturally without looking bulky. This is irreversible. Composite veneers may require little to no enamel removal. Once placed, a tooth with veneers will always need some form of restoration. An experienced cosmetic dentist minimizes enamel removal.
Veneers vs. bonding — which is better?
Porcelain veneers are more durable, stain-resistant, and natural-looking, but cost more and require enamel removal. Dental bonding (composite) is less expensive, can often be done in one visit without enamel removal, but stains over time and lasts only 5–7 years. Your dentist can help you decide based on your goals, budget, and dental condition.