Business Details
16 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Oakland Dentist for Comprehensive Care
At Laurel Smile Dentistry, we are committed to delivering the highest quality dental care to families in Oakland and the surrounding areas. Our practice combines advanced dental technology with personalized attention to meet the unique needs of each patient, ensuring comfortable and effective treatments. Recognized as Best of Oakland in multiple years, our team of experienced professionals prioritizes patient education, preventive care, and comprehensive solutions for oral health. We believe in building lifelong relationships through trust, transparency, and a dedication to excellence, making us a trusted choice for dental services of all kinds. 
Services
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Root Canal Treatment
Dental Crowns
Emergency Dentist
Dental Checkup
Dentures
Cosmetic Dentistry
All-on-4 Implants
Dental Veneers
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized dental care tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Our team uses advanced technology for accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
- Recognized as Best of Oakland multiple times for excellence in dentistry.
- We offer emergency dental services for urgent oral health needs.
- We accept a variety of insurance plans and payment options for convenience.
Associations and certifications
- HIPAA
Services
All-on-4 Implants
All-on-4 implants offer a permanent solution for patients missing most or all teeth. This technique uses four strategically placed implants to support a full arch of replacement teeth, eliminating the need for bone grafts in many cases. Patients benefit from improved chewing function, natural aesthetics, and immediate results, with the procedure often completed in a single day. Our team ensures long-term success through precise planning and post-operative care.
Dental Checkup
Regular dental checkups are essential for maintaining oral health and preventing issues like cavities and gum disease. Our comprehensive exams include X-rays, oral cancer screenings, and professional cleanings to detect and address problems early. Patients receive personalized hygiene advice to maintain optimal oral health between visits, ensuring long-term dental wellness for the whole family.
Dental Crowns
Dental crowns restore damaged or weakened teeth, providing strength and protection against further decay. Custom-crafted to match natural teeth, crowns are used after root canals, to repair cracks, or to complete dental implants. Our crowns blend durability with aesthetics, offering patients a functional and natural-looking solution for compromised teeth.
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with permanent, natural-feeling solutions that integrate with the jawbone. This treatment prevents bone loss and restores full chewing function, with options for single or multiple tooth replacements. Our implant process includes detailed planning and follow-up care to ensure lasting success and patient satisfaction.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services enhance smiles by removing stains and discoloration caused by food, drinks, or aging. We offer in-office treatments for rapid results and take-home kits for gradual improvement, both supervised by our dentists to ensure safety and effectiveness. Patients achieve a brighter, more confident smile with minimal sensitivity.
People
Dr. Mussie Sibhatu
Prosthodontist
Dr. Sibhatu specializes in prosthodontics with advanced training in implants and full-mouth reconstruction. He leads our team with expertise in restoring smiles damaged by decay or trauma.
Dr. Andrew Ha
General Dentist
Dr. Ha provides comprehensive dental care with a focus on patient education and preventive treatment. He has advanced training in restorative dentistry and serves as a trusted family dentist.
Dr. Dave Rustamzadeh
Periodontist
Dr. Rustamzadeh specializes in periodontal therapy and implant placement. With a master's in oral biology, he brings expertise in treating gum disease and supporting long-term implant success.
Dr. Emma Pollack
General Dentist
Dr. Pollack offers compassionate care with a focus on patient comfort and individualized treatment. She volunteers at community clinics and emphasizes preventive care for lasting oral health.
Questions
What dental services are available for emergency care?
We offer 24/7 emergency dental services for issues like severe pain, broken teeth, or infections. Contact us immediately for urgent oral health concerns.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans and assist with claims processing. Contact our office for details about your specific coverage.
Are dental implants a permanent solution?
Dental implants are designed to last a lifetime with proper care. They integrate with the jawbone for stable, natural-feeling tooth replacement.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards. Financing options may be available for extensive treatments—ask our team for details.
How often should I schedule dental checkups?
We recommend biannual checkups for most patients to maintain optimal oral health and prevent minor issues from becoming serious.
Can you help with dental anxiety?
Yes, we offer sedation dentistry and personalized care plans to help anxious patients feel comfortable during visits.
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