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Dr. Watson is a graduate of New York University’s School of Dentistry in Manhattan in 1995. He served a residency in general practice at the Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. In 1997, he began his practice in general dentistry on Manhattan’s upper east side at 58th and Lexington. He worked part time in Brooklyn, NY for a nonprofit health center at the Brooklyn Plaza Family Health Center. In 2003 Dr. Watson relocated to the Bay Area and started as an associate with the Union Street Dental Care and began his private practice in 2004.
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Dr. Chen completed her undergraduate studies at University of California at Berkeley. After earning her DDS from University of Texas and practicing in Houston, she returned to California. Moving back to the Bay Area was a natural decision for her, as she enjoys the outdoors, the diversity, and the cuisine that San Francisco has to offer.
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Dr. Lai is a native New Yorker who graduated in 1998 from the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY with a B.A. in Religious Studies, with a concentration in Archaeology. In 2002 he relocated to the bay area to complete his dental education at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry. He then served a general practice residency at the Veterans Affair Hospital in Sacramento, CA. He is Board Certified, a member of The American Dental Association, The California Dental Association, The Academy of General Dentistry, and The San Francisco Dental Society.
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Basma Zaky, DDS Graduated from Dental School in Cairo, Egypt in 2006 with a Bachelor’s degree in Oral Surgery and Medicine. After completing a 1 year internship performing mostly surgical dental care in underserved communities, she practiced as an associate dentist in an upscale Implant and cosmetic office. In 2012 Dr. Zaky moved to the United States, Completed the Board exams and the 2 year UCSF International Dentist program to become licensed for practicing dentistry in the US and has been working in private practice since.
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Dr. Saeed completed her undergraduate studies at University of California Santa Cruz in human biology and earned her DDS from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). She completed her Pediatric Dentistry residency at USC and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, where she specialized in the care and treatment of infants, children, adolescents and patients with special medical and health care needs.
Dr. Saeed is involved with local, state, and national organizations as a Board Director of Alameda County Dental Society and an active member of American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, California Society of Pediatric Dentistry, American Dental Association, and California Dental Association. She speaks Arabic fluently. When not practicing dentistry, she is an avid runner and hiker.
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Dr. Dhamorikar graduated from the Arthur A. Dugoni school of Dentistry in San Francisco and has been working in Private practice since. He also teaches one day a week at the Dugoni School of Dentistry. Before going to dental school here, he completed his dental school and a residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in India. He worked for over 5 years as an Oral Surgeon in his hometown of Mumbai. He is a member of the ADA, CDA and SFDS. In his free time, Dr. Dhamorikar likes to explore the variety of experiences Bay Area has to offer.
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Dr. Cici Zhou is a general dentist who enjoys working with patients of all ages. Dr. Z strives to provide pain free dentistry and maximize patient’s benefit dental treatment. She likes to listen to patient’s needs, enjoys working with patients with dental anxiety and feels great satisfaction from being able to alleviate patients’ fears and have them look forward to their next visits.
Dr. Z graduated from University of The Pacific Dugoni School of Dentistry with Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree. She is also a proud graduate of University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Z is a former dental faculty at University of The Pacific, where she taught Preventative and Restorative Density. She is an active member of the California Dental Association, American Dental Association, and San Francisco Dental Society.
Outside of the office, Dr. Z maintains an active life style, she enjoys hiking and rock climbing in the wilderness in summer and skiing in winter. She also teaches hip hop dance classes in San Francisco.
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Our mission at South Beach Dental Inc. is to provide you with the highest quality of dentistry available at affordable pricing. With us, every patient is a top priority.