
Gregory Zabek
Dentist
490 Post 404 wwwdrzabekcom San Franciscol California, 94102About
Dr. Gregory Zabek is a Dentist practicing in San Franciscol, California. Dr. Zabek specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Education and Training
University of the Pacific DDS 1973
Stfford University PhD 1999
Provider Details

Gregory Zabek's Expert Contributions
Should you rinse with salt water before or after brushing?
After. READ MORE
How can I help my child stop grinding his teeth?
Many transitional dentitions have grinding. READ MORE
How do you numb a toothache?
See your dentist. READ MORE
How do you fix receding gums without surgery?
You can't. READ MORE
Is chewing gum bad or good for your oral health?
Xylitol is okay, chewing gum can be hard on your TMJ. READ MORE
Can Listerine kill a tooth infection?
no READ MORE
What is the procedure for replacing crowns?
yes READ MORE
What can I do for my child's pain when they had their teeth pulled out?
Cold compress over the area. READ MORE
Can a cracked dental bridge be repaired?
If it is plastic, yes. READ MORE
Pain 5 days after tooth extraction?
Not usually. READ MORE
Should I whiten my teeth three times a year?
yes READ MORE
Are there any natural toothpastes available?
yes READ MORE
Can I have dental anesthesia when pregnant?
At six months, it is iffy. READ MORE
Why are my gums turning brown?
See an oral surgeon. READ MORE
What could happen when I get my gum surgery?
A few complications, a few days. READ MORE
Can I eat before my wisdom tooth removal?
Maybe. Talk with the surgeon. READ MORE
Why are my gums swollen?
Yes, there is a concern. READ MORE
Do they put you to sleep for dental implants?
Not necessarily by choice. READ MORE
How do you brush your teeth in space?
Carefully place the toothbrush in your mouth, use a little toothpaste. Wipe the liquid with a paper towel. READ MORE
How long does a dental bridge last?
According to the insurance industry, bridges last about the same amount of time as a crown, or, 5-7 years. However, it has been my experience that they mostly last a lot longer 10, up to 30 years. It is usually not the bridge that fails, but the tooth will get decayed. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- California Dental Association
- SAn Francisco Dental Society
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Elk's Lodge #3, Cu b Scouts, San Raphael Church, San Rafael High School, St Vincent De Paul, Catholic Daughters
Areas of research
Herpetology (Western Chorus Frog), Abfactions of teeth,Gregory Zabek's Practice location
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