Andrea Akabike, DDS
Dr. Andrea Akabike is a pediatric dentist passionate about creating a happy, comfortable dental environment and nurturing relationships with families. With a calm demeanor and warm, approachable style, she helps patients of all ages and abilities feel safe, respected, and understood. Her care philosophy centers on education and prevention, empowering patients to achieve their highest level of wellness.
Dr. Akabike completed a two-year pediatric dental residency and earned her Master of Science in Dentistry from the University of Washington. She received her Doctor of Dental Surgery with honors from the University of California, San Francisco, and earned her Bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley.
Before pursuing specialty training, Dr. Akabike practiced as a general dentist for three years at a community clinic in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she primarily treated children. During this time, her passion for pediatric dentistry truly emerged. While caring for adults, she frequently heard stories of negative dental experiences from childhood. These conversations inspired her to become a pediatric dentist and to foster positive, empowering dental experiences for her patients.
Outside the office, Dr. Andrea enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, camping, attending concerts and swimming. She also has an adventurous spirit and loves thrill-seeking activities — especially those involving heights!