Dr. Laleh Vakili, DMD

Pediatric Dentistry

NPI: 1659479137

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Contact Information

Address

1700 S EL CAMINO REAL
SUITE 110
San Mateo, CA 94402

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Fax

(650) 372-9193

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

4.5/ 5.0(6 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Laleh Vakili is a pediatric dentist with 20 years of experience helping children in San Mateo build healthy smiles. She earned her Doctorate in Dental Medicine from the University of Pennsylvania and is specially trained to make dental visits fun and comfortable for kids of all ages. Dr. Vakili focuses on preventive care, stopping problems like baby bottle tooth decay before they start, and gently correcting habits like thumb-sucking. She has been recognized as one of the Bay Area's best pediatric dentists every year since 2008 and teaches other dentists at UCSF's pediatric dental clinic. Dr. Vakili is accepting new patients and uses the latest dental technology to give your child the best possible care.

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Education & Training

  • Doctorate in Dental Medicine (DMD), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
  • Undergraduate degree, Temple University

Credential: DMD

NPI registered: 09/20/2006

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistryChildren's dental careBaby bottle tooth decay preventionGum disease managementOral habits correction (thumb-sucking)Preventive careSealant technology

Technology & Equipment

  • Latest dental technology
  • Sealant technology
  • Advanced techniques

Professional Memberships

  • San Mateo County Dental Society
  • American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
  • ADA
  • CSPD
  • CDA

Awards & Recognition

  • Bay Area Parents' Best of the Best (every year since 2008)

Beyond the Office

Board member, San Mateo County Dental Society

Attending faculty member, Children's Hospital Oakland

Teaching postdoctoral residents at UCSF's postdoctoral pediatric dental clinic

Faculty member, University of the Pacific School of Dentistry

Licensed continuing dental education provider and lecturer

Dental mission work in Ecuador providing dental services to children and families in need

Enjoys traveling

Enjoys diving

Enjoys gardening

Enjoys swimming

Reflects an adventurous and balanced lifestyle

Passionate about global dental care

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