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Your Trusted Dentists in Oakland, CA
Laurel Smile Dentistry is a family-focused dental practice serving Oakland and the surrounding areas. Established in 2010, we are committed to delivering high-quality dental care for patients of all ages, combining advanced technology with personalized attention. Our team prioritizes listening to patients' needs to create tailored solutions that enhance oral health and transform smiles. Recognized as Best of Oakland in 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024, we emphasize preventive care, restorative treatments, and cosmetic dentistry.Our practice fosters lifelong relationships with patients, ensuring comfort through gentle dentistry and transparent communication. With expertise in dental implants, emergency services, and sedation dentistry, we aim to make oral healthcare accessible and stress-free for every family.
Services
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Dental Crowns
Dental Bridges
Emergency Dentist
All-on-4 Implants
Cosmetic Dentistry
Preventative Care
Root Canal Treatment
Sedation Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Recognized as Best of Oakland dentists for five consecutive years.
- Personalized care with a focus on patient education and comfort.
- Advanced technology for precise diagnostics and effective treatments.
- Comprehensive services from emergency dentistry to smile makeovers.
- Experienced team trained in the latest dental techniques and procedures.
Associations and certifications
- HIPAA Compliant
What people say
Friendly team
Pain-free procedures
Natural-looking results
Expertise in implants
Welcoming environment
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide a permanent solution for missing teeth, using titanium posts to anchor artificial teeth securely. This procedure restores natural function and aesthetics while preventing bone loss. Patients benefit from improved chewing ability, speech clarity, and confidence in their smile.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening removes deep stains and discoloration through concentrated bleaching treatments. In-office procedures deliver immediate results, while customized take-home kits offer gradual improvement. This service enhances aesthetics and boosts self-esteem with long-lasting effects.
Dental Crowns
Dental crowns restore damaged or decayed teeth with custom-fitted caps that mimic natural tooth structure. These restorations protect weakened teeth, improve appearance, and maintain proper bite alignment. Durable materials ensure longevity and comfort.
Emergency Dentist
Emergency dental services address acute issues like toothaches, broken teeth, or infections. Immediate treatment prevents complications and alleviates pain. Our team provides rapid diagnosis and intervention for trauma or sudden oral health crises.
All-on-4 Implants
All-on-4 implants replace an entire arch of missing teeth using four strategically placed titanium posts. This technique offers immediate functionality, eliminates the need for bone grafting, and provides a stable, natural-looking smile in a single procedure.
People
Dr. Mussie Sibhatu
Prosthodontist
Dr. Sibhatu specializes in prosthodontics with advanced training from the University of Michigan. He leads the team in dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, and full-mouth reconstruction, combining expertise with compassionate care.
Dr. Andrew Ha
General Dentist
Dr. Ha focuses on comprehensive dental care, including implants and restorative treatments. He emphasizes patient education and has volunteered extensively, bringing both technical skill and community commitment to his practice.
Dr. Dave Rustamzadeh
Periodontist
Dr. Rustamzadeh specializes in periodontal and implant therapy. With a Master of Science in oral biology, he contributes expertise in gum health and surgical procedures to enhance long-term dental outcomes.
Dr. Emma Pollack
General Dentist
Dr. Pollack provides family-friendly dental care with a focus on patient comfort. She emphasizes personalized treatment plans and preventive strategies to maintain optimal oral health for all ages.
Questions
What emergency dental services are available?
We treat urgent issues like toothaches, broken teeth, and infections with immediate care to relieve pain and prevent complications.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept major insurance plans and assist with claims processing to maximize your coverage benefits.
Are teeth whitening results permanent?
Results last several years with proper care, including avoiding staining foods and maintaining regular dental cleanings.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards including Visa, MasterCard, and Discover.
How often should I schedule checkups?
We recommend biannual visits for optimal oral health, though individual needs may require more frequent appointments.
Can children receive dental care here?
Yes, we offer kid-friendly dentistry with services tailored to children's oral health needs and comfort.
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