Making smiles in Albany wider and brighter

Welcome to Bakar Family Dental, conveniently located on Western Avenue in Albany. Here, our professionals know that dental health is not just about white smiles: it’s about having strong teeth and healthy gums. It’s about prolonging the simple joy of eating delicious foods! Our mission is to help our patients accomplish these goals in a painless, compassionate, and efficient way.

We aim to educate our patients in a safe environment while offering them necessary comprehensive care. We understand that many people have anxiety about dental treatment, so we created a soothing environment and a scheduling system that never keeps you waiting long. By combining the latest technology with traditional techniques, we give our patients an excellent experience.

Dr. Sarah Bakar, DDS

Dentist
Dr. Bakar is a graduate of New York University College of Dentistry and did her residency at St. Francis Hospital in CT. She has practiced in Rochester and Buffalo before settling in the Capital District. Dr. Bakar is dedicated to giving her patients gentle, kind and high quality treatment.
Jane Ursprung, RDH

Hygienist
With a commitment to providing exceptional care, Jane ensures that each visit is comfortable and stress-free while delivering thorough, personalized cleanings tailored to your unique needs.
Cathy Vasquez

Patient Services Representative
Cathy’s smiling face is often the first you’ll see when you enter the doors of our office. Always happy to help, she will make sure your visit is seamless from start to end.
Ranjat Rai

Dental Assistant
Sweet and gentle Rai is always ready to lend a helping hand. With a deep understanding of dental procedures and a passion for patient care, Rai will help you feel at ease throughout your visit.
Dr. Geoffrey B. Edmunds

Dentist (Retired)
After serving the Guilderland community for over 30 years, our much beloved Dr. Edmunds has decided to take a very well-earned retirement. Thank you for all your incredible work and dedication to our patients over the years!