G. Allen Herrera, DDS
MAGD, DABOI, DICOI, FAAID

Dentist and Board Certified Oral Implantologist

Dr. Herrera is a graduate of the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. He is Board Certified in implant dentistry and has broad knowledge and experience in all phases of full mouth reconstruction and cosmetic dentistry, including bone and gum grafts, crowns, dentures, orthodontics including Invisalign (clear braces), root canals and extractions. To make your experience more comfortable, Dr. Herrera is licensed in California to provide Oral Conscious Sedation.

His passion for dentistry and dedication to his patients are evident the moment you meet him. He enjoys working with children, treating whole families and believes in letting his patients make educated decisions regarding their oral health. His approach to your treatment starts with patiently listening to you. Then, after a complete and thorough examination, a personalized treatment plan is prepared for you.

His professional service includes active membership in several respected dental organizations. His achievements include a Mastership Award, the highest level of achievement in dentistry, from the Academy of General Dentistry. He has also received a Diplomate Award, the highest level of competency, from the American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry, the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, and a Fellowship Award from the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. He is a former instructor and Master’s Graduate of the California Implant Institute.

A San Francisco Bay Area native, Dr. Herrera graduated from San Francisco State University with degrees in Biology (Physiology) and Chemistry. Together with his wife and two sons, they enjoy movies, game time and outdoor activities. He’ll probably tell you about his latest weekly hike on Mt. Diablo or how he’s training for his next 50K Ultra-Obstacle Race. His other hobbies include martial arts and building robots. Also a long-time fan of the Star Wars movies, Dr. Herrera built a life-size, functional R2-D2, complete with working gadgets and gizmos. When asked what motivated him to take on such an endeavor… "I rebuild teeth and smiles for a profession - building a robot was just a natural extension of that passion!"

Dr. Herrera is always tinkering with R2-D2. Check out his latest upgrades here!