# Santa Ana Family Dentistry, Santa Ana: a dentist in Santa Ana (2026 guide)

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/santa-ana/santa-ana-family-dentistry-santa-ana-ca. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Fact-checked against 3 sources. Updated 2026-10-19. Owner review: not yet.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/santa-ana/santa-ana-family-dentistry-santa-ana-ca

## Photos

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## In short

Santa Ana Family Dentistry is a dentist. Its AI Score is 28 of 100, which is poor.

Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like Gemini and ChatGPT are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page.


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Dentist |
| Address | 1319 N Main St Ste A, Santa Ana, CA 92701, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 9 AM to 6 PM · Sat 8 AM to 5 PM · Sun 9 AM to 6 PM |
| Phone | (714) 972-2782 |
| Medical director | Nothing found |
| Rating | 4.9 across 161 reviews on Google |
| Known for | Santa Ana Family Dentistry is best known for their skilled dental implant services, ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction throughout the process. Their dedicated staff and modern equipment enhance the overall experience. |
| Prices | Nothing found |
| Quietest time | Nothing found |
| Parking | Nothing found |
| Last verified | October 19, 2026, 1:07 PM |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 1319 N Main St Ste A, Santa Ana, CA 92701, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Oct 6, 2026 |
| Location info | Description | At Santa Ana Family Dentistry, we offer comprehensive dental care tailored to meet the needs of our patients. Our services include general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, orthodontics, and emergency dental care. Our dedicated team of professionals uses the latest technology to ensure optimal oral health and a beautiful smile. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Oct 6, 2026 |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM · Sat 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM · Sun 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Oct 6, 2026 |
| Location info | Name | Santa Ana Family Dentistry | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Oct 6, 2026 |
| Location info | Phone | (714) 972-2782 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Oct 6, 2026 |
| Hours | Monday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Oct 6, 2026 |
| Hours | Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Oct 6, 2026 |
| Hours | Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Oct 6, 2026 |
| Hours | Thursday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Oct 6, 2026 |
| Hours | Friday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Oct 6, 2026 |
| Hours | Saturday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Oct 6, 2026 |
| Hours | Sunday | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Oct 6, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Cavity fillings | Confirmed | Business website, checked Oct 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Dental implants | Confirmed | Business website, checked Oct 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Emergency dental care | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | General dentistry | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Gum recession | Confirmed | Business website, checked Oct 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Orthodontics | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Root canal therapy | Confirmed | Business website, checked Oct 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Teeth whitening | Confirmed | Business website, checked Oct 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Tooth extraction | Confirmed | Business website, checked Oct 19, 2026 |
| Links | Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/santaanadentalspecialists | Confirmed | Business website, checked Oct 19, 2026 |
| Links | Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/santa_ana_dental_specialists | Confirmed | Business website, checked Oct 19, 2026 |
| Links | TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@santaanadentalspecialist | Confirmed | Business website, checked Oct 19, 2026 |
| Links | Website | https://www.santaanafamilydentistry.com/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Oct 6, 2026 |


## Services and prices

These are the 6 services Santa Ana Family offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.

| Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gum recession |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Teeth whitening |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Root canal therapy |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Tooth extraction |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Cavity fillings |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Dental implants |  |  |  | Confirmed |


### Known for

Santa Ana Family Dentistry is best known for their skilled dental implant services, ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction throughout the process. Their dedicated staff and modern equipment enhance the overall experience.


## The team

Nothing found


## Visiting Santa Ana Family

Address: 1319 N Main St Ste A, Santa Ana, CA 92701, USA. Phone: (714) 972-2782. Hours: Mon to Fri 9 AM to 6 PM · Sat 8 AM to 5 PM · Sun 9 AM to 6 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile, checked October 6, 2026 at 10:45 AM.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

Business description, written by Santa Ana Family on its Google Business Profile: "At Santa Ana Family Dentistry, we offer comprehensive dental care tailored to meet the needs of our patients. Our services include general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, orthodontics, and emergency dental care. Our dedicated team of professionals uses the latest technology to ensure optimal oral health and a beautiful smile."


### When to go

Busy times not read yet, back on Scan Day.


### Parking and getting in

Nothing found


### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1316 N Bush St Parking | Parking lot | 1 min walk |
| 1318 N Main St Parking | Parking lot | 1 min walk |
| 1400 N Main St Parking | Parking lot | 2 min walk |
| Main-Washington | Bus stop | 2 min walk |
| 1408 N Main St Parking | Parking lot | 2 min walk |
| Main-Washington | Transit station | 2 min walk |


## Reputation

4.9 average across 161 reviews: Google 25. (Confirmed, read October 6, 2026.)

The practice is noted for its modern equipment and painless procedures, but faces criticism for communication and scheduling challenges. (AI guess, from 161 reviews.)


### What people like

- Painless root canal procedures
- Modern dental equipment
- Thorough explanations of treatments
- Comfortable cleaning experiences


### What people do not like

- Long waits past the appointment time
- Unresponsive front desk
- Miscommunication about pricing and services


### Press

No press story about Santa Ana Family found yet.


### Awards

None named yet.


### Directories

Directory listings not read yet.


## Recent updates from Santa Ana Family

Santa Ana Family hasn't posted an update here yet.


## Questions people ask


### is there someone in particular to ask for here?

No answer yet


### anyone had trouble parking round here?

No answer yet


### cheaper than this place in Santa Ana without it being sketchy?

No answer yet


### bad experiences at Santa Ana Family, anyone?

No answer yet


### do regulars get anything here

No answer yet


### booking ahead here, how far do people go?

No answer yet


### does Santa Ana Family ever have cancellations

No answer yet


### Open on a Sunday here?

No answer yet


### new to this place, anything I should know before I walk in?

No answer yet


### Ballpark for a visit to a dentist in Santa Ana?

No answer yet


### worth it or not, what do the regulars say

No answer yet


### where does this place post updates

No answer yet


### best dentist in Santa Ana, CA

No answer yet


### opening hours here, what are they these days?

No answer yet


### financing here, is there any?

No answer yet


### Aftercare at Santa Ana Family, what does it involve?

No answer yet


### what do I actually do when I get to Santa Ana Family?

No answer yet


### never been to Santa Ana Family, how does it go?

No answer yet


### medical staff here, or is it techs?

No answer yet


### numbing at Santa Ana Family, do you have to ask for it?

No answer yet


## What AI gets wrong about Santa Ana Family

We ask Gemini and ChatGPT about Santa Ana Family. These are the answers that disagree with the record.

ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 19, 2026.

No capture has disagreed with the record yet.


## The AI Score: 28 of 100

The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Santa Ana dentists run 23 to 49. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Santa Ana Family scores 28, below the Santa Ana average of 30. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Santa Ana Family |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 0 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Poor |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 41 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 11 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Named in 2 of 18 answers that recommended anyone. 2 more named nobody, which is not a loss and is not scored. |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 86 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 53 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 67 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Good |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 60 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Fair |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology


## How AI decides what to tell you about a dentist

When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google for a med spa, the AI does not visit each business. It reads what is already written about it: the business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp and RealSelf, news stories, licensing boards and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on.

That is why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it is not, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today.

The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that says "the nurse did half a syringe in my lips and it looks natural" is far more useful to an AI than one that says "great place."


## How to choose a dentist in California, with or without AI

A few checks take ten minutes and matter more than any rating. This is general information, not medical advice.

- Look up every injector. Doctors are listed by the California medical board, and nurses and nurse practitioners by its nursing board. Both lookups are free.
- Ask who does the injections, and check that person's license.
- Ask for the price per unit of Botox and per syringe of filler, not per area.
- Read reviews that name a provider and a treatment. Vague praise is easy to fake.
- Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door.
- Ask whether they dissolve filler and when they would tell you not to add more.


## How to read the marks on this page

- Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry.
- Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit.
- AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it.


## About the author

Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine.

- Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping.
- Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing.
- Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Santa Ana Family if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source.


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Santa Ana Family |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Santa Ana Family Dentistry | MedicalBusiness | #business | https://www.santaanafamilydentistry.com/ | Subject of this page |
| Santa Ana, California | City | #city | Nothing found | City Santa Ana Family is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the dentists in Santa Ana, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best dentists in Santa Ana: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/santa-ana/dentist
- Best businesses in Santa Ana: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/santa-ana


### Nearby

- /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles
- /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco
- /san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose
- /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego
- /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine
- /fresno: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/fresno


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca


## Frequently asked questions


### What is AI search optimization for local business?

Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it.


### What is Local AI Registry?

The public record of how AI sees local business. We score every business we list by one published method, we keep the questions people ask about it in one place, and we never sell rank. Looking up any business here is free.


### How does this page help a business get recommended by AI?

Assistants read public pages before they answer. This one states what the business does, what people ask about it, and what the Record answers, in one place a machine can read. Correcting what is wrong here changes what an assistant repeats next.


### Who writes the answers here?

Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so.


### I own Santa Ana Family Dentistry. How do I fix something or rank higher?

Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work.


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJpZT-GgTZ3IARm9fO_h2lSIo (accessed Oct 6, 2026)
- [2] santaanafamilydentistry.com, https://www.santaanafamilydentistry.com/ (accessed Oct 19, 2026)
- [3] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 19, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Oct 19, 2026)