We Listen First
Share your concerns, health history, and goals so your care begins with a complete understanding of your needs.
Welcome to Lanphier Family Dentistry
Your Dentist in San Rafael, CA
Thoughtful family dentistry centered on comfort, clear communication, and lasting oral health.
Led by Dr. Rita Lanphier, our team provides attentive care for patients throughout San Rafael and the surrounding communities. The practice was established in 1955, and Dr. Lanphier has continued its tradition of personalized care since acquiring it in 2012.
We combine modern dental technology with proven techniques to help you protect your health, restore comfortable function, and feel confident about your smile.
Comprehensive San Rafael Dental Care
Personalized Treatment for a Healthier Smile
Access preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry in one convenient location, with recommendations tailored to your needs and goals.
Meet Your San Rafael Dentist
Experienced Care With a Personal Approach
Dr. Rita Lanphier and her team are committed to providing skilled, respectful dentistry in a comfortable and welcoming setting.
Ongoing education and professional development help our team provide modern treatment while keeping every recommendation focused on your health, priorities, and long-term well-being.
- Individualized recommendations and clear explanations.
- Modern technology and evidence-based techniques.
- Comfort-focused care for patients and families.
- Preventive guidance that supports lasting oral health.
Comfort, Safety, and Communication
Care Designed Around You
We maintain careful clinical standards and make every step easier to understand, from your first conversation through continuing care.
We Prioritize Safety
Our team follows current infection-control guidance and maintains a clean, carefully prepared clinical environment.
We Support Your Next Step
Leave with clear recommendations, practical guidance, and a plan that supports your continued oral health.
Patient Reviews
What Our Patients Are Saying
“Dr. Lanphier is simply the best! She takes excellent care of me and my kids, always making sure we’re comfortable and well cared for.”
“Dr. Rita Lanphier is a terrific dentist. I am a very happy patient and thrilled to tell everyone how wonderful she is.”
“I’ve never felt more comfortable at a dental office. Everyone was kind, informative, and took their time to explain the procedures.”
“Great dental office and staff. Dr. Rita is the best, and hygienist Melania was gentle and friendly.”