Dr. May Hayder, DDS

Pediatric Dentistry

NPI: 1639307762

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Contact Information

Address

401 GREGORY LN STE 236
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

3.7/ 5.0(3 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. May Hayder is a pediatric dentist with 17 years of experience caring for infants, children, and teenagers in Pleasant Hill. She graduated at the top of her class from UC San Francisco School of Dentistry and completed specialized training in pediatric dentistry and special needs care in New York before returning to the Bay Area. Dr. Hayder treats every patient like family, taking time to understand each child's unique needs and delivering care in a calm and nurturing way. She also teaches at University of the Pacific School of Dentistry and works with children who have special health care needs at Children's Hospital in Oakland. Dr. Hayder is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and welcomes new patients—her office is decorated with her own travel and Bay Area photography to help kids feel comfortable and at home.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency, University of Southern California
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), UC San Francisco (top of class)
  • Pediatric specialty training, St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY (chief resident, year 2)
  • Kennedy Center for Developmental Disabilities, Albert Einstein College, Bronx, NY
  • Bachelor's degree, UC Berkeley

Board Certifications

  • Diplomate, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 06/27/2009

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistryInfants, children, and adolescentsSpecial needs dentistryPreventive careRestorative care

Professional Memberships

  • American Dental Association
  • American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Beyond the Office

Staff at Children's Hospital in Oakland, treating children with special health care needs

Assistant Professor, University of the Pacific School of Dentistry

Dr. Bessma is an avid photographer whose travel photos and Bay Area pictures adorn the office walls to help young patients feel at home

Drs. Hayder are sisters

Both grew up in the East Bay

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