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Alan Bernales (RDHAP)

Alan Bernales, a Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice (RDHAP), has over 15 years of experience in the dental profession. Starting as a Registered Dental Assistant and while working as such, Bernales graduated from San Francisco State University with a Bachelors Degree in Biology.

Bernales decided to pursue a Dental Hygienist carrier and graduated from the Chabot College Dental Hygiene program with honors, taking home the “Western Society of Periodontology” award.

Bernales always wanted to work in private practice and graduated from the University of the Pacific, School of Dentistry. Bernales is currently licensed as an RDHAP which is a specialized training that allows him to deliver preventive dental services outside a traditional dental office to those that do not have access to dental care.

Bernales is a caring and empathic provider. Sensibility and sense of humor are his strengths. As his patient, you can expect a safe and excellent dental care experience.

1What is an RDHAP?
A Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice who has specialized training and holds a specific license that allows us to practice outside a traditional dental office.
2Where can the RDHAP provide services?
A Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice can provide services outside a dental office. These settings can be schools, homebound, skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, residential care facilities, private homes, and in some instances their own RDHAP offices.
3Why utilize an RDHAP?
A Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice provides patients the same type of professional preventive care they would receive in a dental office but allows patients to receive this care conveniently.
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