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Your Trusted Partner for Exceptional Dental Care in San Ramon
San Ramon Dental Excellence has been a trusted provider of comprehensive dental care in the San Ramon Valley area for over three decades. Founded in 1992, our practice combines decades of clinical expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver personalized, patient-centered solutions. Our team of highly skilled professionals, led by Dr. Foroud Hakim and Dr. Divian Patel, prioritizes conservative, minimally invasive treatments while maintaining a commitment to staying at the forefront of dental innovation.We serve patients of all ages with a full spectrum of services, from routine checkups to complex restorative and cosmetic procedures, all within a state-of-the-art facility designed for comfort and efficiency. Our dedication to community engagement and transparent communication has earned us recognition as a leader in ethical, patient-focused care.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Preventative Care
Emergency Services
Invisalign
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Root Canals
Gum Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer comprehensive dental services for all ages with flexible scheduling
- Our team utilizes AI-assisted diagnostics and state-of-the-art dental technology
- Personalized treatment plans prioritize patient comfort and conservative care
- We maintain transparent communication about treatments and costs
- Active community involvement through local health initiatives
What people say
Best dental office I've been to
Highly knowledgeable, professional staff
Amazing front teeth restoration
Welcoming, easy to talk to
Comfortable, caring environment
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with our comprehensive cosmetic dentistry services. We specialize in veneers, teeth whitening, bonding, and smile makeovers using advanced materials that mimic natural tooth structure. Our team creates personalized treatment plans combining artistry and science to address discoloration, chips, gaps, and misalignments while maintaining optimal oral health. With over 40 years of combined experience, our dentists deliver results that enhance both aesthetics and functionality.
Invisalign Treatment
Achieve straighter teeth discreetly with our Invisalign solutions. We offer customized, removable aligners that gradually reposition teeth without traditional braces. Our dentists utilize digital scanning technology to create precise treatment plans, with average treatment durations ranging from 6-18 months. The clear, comfortable trays allow normal eating and cleaning habits while providing effective orthodontic correction for adults and teens.
Restorative Dentistry
Restore dental function and appearance through our restorative services including crowns, bridges, implants, and dentures. We employ CAD/CAM technology for same-day crowns and use biocompatible materials for long-lasting results. Our team addresses tooth decay, damage, and loss with solutions that combine structural integrity and natural aesthetics, ensuring treatments that preserve as much healthy tooth structure as possible while enhancing oral health.
Preventative Care
Maintain optimal dental health with our preventative care programs. We provide comprehensive cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and oral cancer screenings using advanced diagnostic tools. Our hygienists educate patients on proper home care techniques while monitoring for early signs of gum disease and decay. Regular checkups incorporate digital X-rays and AI-assisted analysis to detect potential issues before they become serious problems.
Emergency Services
Access urgent dental care for tooth pain, fractures, and oral injuries. Our team provides same-day appointments for emergency cases, with protocols to address infections, extractions, and trauma. We utilize digital imaging for rapid diagnosis and offer sedation options for anxious patients. The practice maintains after-hours availability to handle critical situations while ensuring continuity of care through follow-up treatments.
People
Dr. Foroud Hakim
Dentist & Practice Owner
With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Hakim graduated from University of Pacific's Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry with high honors. He has taught at his alma mater, received multiple industry accolades, and maintains relationships with dental manufacturers as a beta site evaluator. His practice philosophy emphasizes conservative care and technological innovation.
Dr. Divian Patel
Dentist
Dr. Patel brings 13+ years of international dental experience, holding degrees from Royal London Hospital and University of Pacific. A Tau Kappa Omega honor society member, he specializes in conservative dentistry and implantology. Recognized as a 2012 UK Best Young Dentist finalist, he focuses on ethical treatments and community health initiatives.
Nicole
Dental Assistant
Certified dental assistant with 15+ years experience, specializing in complex restorative cases. She graduated from Western Career College in 2005 and prioritizes patient rapport and comfort during procedures.
Rajdeep
Dental Hygienist
With 20+ years in dentistry, Rajdeep transitioned from general practice in India to dental hygiene in the US. She emphasizes preventive care and patient education about oral-systemic health connections.
Elicia
Office Manager
Overseeing operations for 15+ years, Elicia manages insurance coordination and patient relations. Her administrative expertise ensures smooth practice management while maintaining personalized service.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry including cleanings, Invisalign, veneers, implants, emergency care, and smile makeovers using advanced technology.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer same-day appointments for urgent cases including tooth pain, fractures, and oral injuries with after-hours availability for critical situations.
What technology do you use?
Our practice features AI-assisted diagnostics, digital X-rays, iTero scanners, CAD/CAM restoration technology, and laser dentistry for precise, efficient treatments.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we accept CareCredit financing and offer in-office payment plans to make treatments accessible and affordable for uninsured patients.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at 925-866-8890 or use our online request form to book consultations, routine checkups, or emergency visits with our dental team.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept all PPO insurance plans and work with patients to maximize benefits while offering alternative payment solutions for uninsured individuals.