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General dentistry in San Luis Obispo, California

Dentistry, without the rush.

Thoughtful dental care from a small San Luis Obispo practice where you’ll actually have time to talk with your dentist.

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Dr. Ryan McCall, DDS in the office

“Dr. McCall and his staff worked together like they’ve known each other for years, and were all very patient for my many questions I had, whether it be about insurance or dental anxiety.”

— Kacie, Google Review
18 Years of Experience
San Luis Obispo
Most PPO Insurance Accepted
Modern Dental Technology
Bright, sunlit treatment room at our San Luis Obispo dental office

Welcome

Our Palm Street team gets to know the person behind the appointment.

Some dental offices feel like an assembly line. Ours never will. We are a small, cozy practice in downtown San Luis Obispo where every visit gives you dedicated one-on-one time, questions are welcomed, and you are always treated as a person, not a chart number.

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The difference

NOT AN
ASSEMBLY LINE.

  • One dentist.
  • A familiar team.
  • Time to ask questions.
  • Care built around you.

Your dentist

Hi, I’m Ryan.

Dr. McCall brings 18 years of experience and a relationship-first approach to every visit. Since taking over the practice in 2024, he has focused on one thing above all: making dental care feel personal again.

“Dentistry works better when it’s personal. I want every patient to leave knowing they were heard, not just treated.”
  • 18 years practicing dentistry
  • San Luis Obispo practice owner
  • Focused on thoughtful, unhurried appointments
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Dr. Ryan McCall, DDS, smiling outside the practice

What we do

Routine care, urgent help, and restorative dentistry from one familiar team.

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Patient experiences

Cared for, never rushed

Rated 0.0 out of 5 by 9 patients.

Real reviews from real San Luis Obispo patients.

“Wow!! Is all I can say. It starts with Britt up front who is as kind and welcoming as anyone I’ve ever met. The entire staff is professional and cares about your experience. If you need anything dental related this has to be your first stop.”

Harley

“Everyone was super welcoming. Britt helped me thoroughly with my insurance. The dentist and technicians were all friendly and efficient!”

Blake

“The speed, care, and sincerity this office provided was unlike any other dentist office I’ve been to! What began as a routine cleaning and initial appointment turned into fillings and whitening trays made, all in the span of two weeks. Dr. McCall and his staff worked together like they’ve known each other for years, and were all very patient for my many questions I had, whether it be about insurance or dental anxiety. I can’t recommend enough!”

Kacie

“This office is amazing- warm, welcoming, and truly caring. The front desk is so kind and helpful, and the whole team takes their time to make sure you feel comfortable and informed. I’ve had a cleaning, two fillings, a night guard, and whitening trays done here, and every experience has been fantastic. You can tell they really care about their patients. 100% recommend!”

Maddy

“Wow!! Is all I can say. It starts with Britt up front who is as kind and welcoming as anyone I’ve ever met. The entire staff is professional and cares about your experience. If you need anything dental related this has to be your first stop.”

Harley

“Everyone was super welcoming. Britt helped me thoroughly with my insurance. The dentist and technicians were all friendly and efficient!”

Blake

“The speed, care, and sincerity this office provided was unlike any other dentist office I’ve been to! What began as a routine cleaning and initial appointment turned into fillings and whitening trays made, all in the span of two weeks. Dr. McCall and his staff worked together like they’ve known each other for years, and were all very patient for my many questions I had, whether it be about insurance or dental anxiety. I can’t recommend enough!”

Kacie

“This office is amazing- warm, welcoming, and truly caring. The front desk is so kind and helpful, and the whole team takes their time to make sure you feel comfortable and informed. I’ve had a cleaning, two fillings, a night guard, and whitening trays done here, and every experience has been fantastic. You can tell they really care about their patients. 100% recommend!”

Maddy

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The difference

Why patients choose us

Dentist explaining treatment options to a patient

  • Dedicated, one-on-one time

    Your visit is never rushed. We take the time to listen, explain, and answer every question.

  • Personal, family-oriented care

    We treat patients like neighbors, because they are. Every treatment plan is built around your individual needs.

  • An experienced team

    Our team has worked together for years and brings decades of combined experience to your care.

  • Modern dental technology

    Digital scanning, digital X-rays, and paperless charting help streamline your visits and reduce unnecessary steps.

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Flexible ways to pay for your care

We accept most PPO insurances, and Cherry financing lets you split the cost of treatment into manageable payments. Our team is happy to walk you through your options before any treatment begins.

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A different kind of dental visit starts here.

Personal care, thoughtful conversations, and dentistry that never feels rushed.

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