Meet Dr. Hakimi, Roseville Periodontist

Nicky M. Hakimi, DDS, MSD is a periodontal (gum) and dental implant specialist - a periodontist - in Roseville, CA. Her expertise in complex dental implant cases and total gum health provide excellent oral surgery for her patients.

Dr. Hakimi became intrigued with dentistry as a young child, while undergoing reconstructive treatment. This experience has taught her that a personal bond with patients provides a better understanding of their needs. Her fluent French, Spanish, English and Farsi allow her to provide quality care to a diverse group of patients.

You can expect the most successful oral surgery results with Dr. Hakimi's elite education and experience. She received dual degrees from the University of California, Davis and went on to obtain her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the University of Southern California. Dr. Hakimi completed her residency program in periodontics at the University of Kentucky, where she obtained her Master's degree. She has received numerous awards for her outstanding achievements in periodontology, as well as her Master's thesis research regarding periodontal chemotherapy.

Dr. Hakimi is one of very few dentists who have completed the oral implantology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dentistry. Through this one-of-a-kind program she obtained extensive, comprehensive surgical and prosthetic training in all aspects of implant dentistry. As a patient, you will enjoy confidence in Dr. Hakimi and her ability to plan and provide your best Roseville periodontics and oral surgery experience.

She incorporates innovative technology, such as computerized imaging, to accurately diagnose each patient's treatment needs. Dr. Hakimi's use of advanced techniques, ranging from plastic surgery to dental implants, enables her to restore her patients' beautiful smiles and function.

Memberships:

• American Dental Association
• California Dental Association
• Sacramento District Dental Society
• American Academy of Periodontology
• American Academy of Implant Dentistry

Dr. Hakimi is also a Fellow Diplomate of the International Congress of Oral Implantology, and provides continuing education courses for the dental community at large. She has lectured on implant dentistry for various university post-graduate programs, and has been chairman of the second largest continuing education convention in California.

In addition to Dr. Hakimi's strong commitment to her patients and periodontology, she enjoys spending time with her family and an active lifestyle that includes skiing, biking, running and traveling.