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Dr. Jay Akef, D.D.S

Periodontics

NPI: 1023137478

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Contact Information

Address

3737 MORAGA AVE STE B212
San Diego, CA 92117

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Fax

(858) 490-1269

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

4.8/ 5.0(201 reviews)

Rating sources

Healthgrades4.6 (8)
Google4.8 (193)

About This Provider

Dr. Jay Akef is a board-certified periodontist in San Diego with nearly 20 years of experience treating gum disease and placing dental implants. He graduated with honors from Loyola University of Chicago School of Dentistry and completed advanced training in periodontics, and he continues to teach at UCLA and USC dental schools. Dr. Akef specializes in advanced implant techniques, including All-On-4 and same-day implants, and uses cutting-edge technology like laser dentistry to provide gentle, effective care. He takes time to carefully explain your treatment options so you can make the best choice for your needs and goals. Dr. Akef is accepting new patients and is committed to delivering the highest quality care through his advanced skills and ongoing education.

Specialties

  • 1
    PeriodonticsPrimary

    Treatment of gum disease and dental implants

Education & Training

  • DDS from Loyola University of Chicago School of Dentistry, 1989 (graduated with honors)
  • Graduate degree in Periodontics from Loyola University

Board Certifications

  • Certified Periodontist
What does Board Certified mean?

Credential: D.D.S

NPI registered: 03/28/2007

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Areas of Focus

Dental implantsAll-On-4 dental implantsSame day dental implantsGum disease treatmentPeriodontal diseaseLaser periodonticsGum recession treatmentOsseous surgeryPinhole surgical techniquePeri-implantitisNon-surgical periodontal treatmentsGum graftingCrown lengtheningBone graftingScaling and root planingWisdom tooth removalPeriodontal cosmetic surgeryGummy smile correction

Technology & Equipment

Beyond the Office

Taught at UCLA dental school

Taught at USC dental school

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