Meet Dr. Fariha Haque
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Dr. Fariha Haque is a highly trained Brooklyn dentist who pairs technical precision with a gentle, compassionate approach to care. At Brooklyn Oak Dental, she is committed to providing personalized dentistry that reflects the needs of individuals and families throughout the Brooklyn community. Her philosophy centers on open communication and building trust, which she believes are the foundations of a successful patient-doctor partnership.
By ensuring every patient feels heard and well-informed about their oral health, Dr. Haque helps individuals feel more confident and in control of their dental care. Whether you are visiting our Brooklyn dental office for routine care, exploring options to improve your smile, or returning to the dentist after time away, her goal is to meet you where you are and help you move forward comfortably.
Dr. Haque earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a Master of Science in Physiology from North Carolina State University, and her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the UNC Adams School of Dentistry. She further honed her skills through a rigorous General Practice Residency at The Brooklyn Hospital Center, receiving advanced training in a wide range of restorative, aesthetic, and emergency dental procedures. Her community involvement has been a meaningful part of her professional journey, including overseeing a dental clinic for refugees in North Carolina’s Triangle region. Dedicated to providing the highest standard of care, Dr. Haque regularly pursues continuing education to stay current with the latest techniques and advancements in dental medicine. She remains committed to upholding her values by delivering high-quality, individualized care to every patient she treats.
Beyond Brooklyn Oak Dental, Dr. Haque loves concerts and live music, enjoys being a foodie trying new restaurants and cuisines, and is always excited to keep cheering on the NY Liberty! She is proud to call Brooklyn her home and is thrilled to be treating members of our shared community. Dr. Haque looks forward to welcoming you to the practice and helping you achieve your best smile.
Meet Dr. Adenike Akapo
General Dentist
Dr. Akapo is a skilled and compassionate Brooklyn dentist committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Bard College before pursuing a Master of Science in Biomaterials Science at New York University. During her graduate studies, she conducted extensive head and neck clinical research at the NYU Translational Research Center, deepening her understanding of complex dental and medical conditions.
Dr. Akapo went on to earn her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from NYU College of Dentistry, followed by an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) residency at NYU Langone Health. Through this rigorous postdoctoral training, she developed advanced expertise in comprehensive full-mouth rehabilitation and complex restorative treatments.
Passionate about addressing healthcare disparities, Dr. Akapo actively volunteers in underserved communities throughout New York City, providing oral health education and outreach. At Brooklyn Oak Dental, she is dedicated to creating a welcoming and comfortable environment where patients feel heard, respected, and confident in their care. She is particularly attentive to individuals with dental anxiety and prioritizes evidence-based, culturally sensitive treatment for patients throughout the Brooklyn community. Her experience across multiple areas of dentistry has strengthened her diagnostic skills and reinforced her commitment to building meaningful, long-term patient relationships.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Akapo enjoys hiking, reading, and staying informed about the latest advancements in dental technology so she can continue providing her patients with modern, high-quality care.
Meet Dr. Fara Vossughi, DDS
Implant Specialist
Dr. Fara Vossughi, DDS, MS, is a highly accomplished Brooklyn periodontist and implant dentistry specialist with more than two decades of experience in advanced periodontal care and dental implant treatment. Licensed in New York, Dr. Vossughi is known for her empathetic approach, meticulous treatment planning, and advanced skills in all phases of dental implants, periodontal surgery, and regenerative techniques.
A graduate of Columbia University’s School of Dental Medicine with both DDS and Master’s degrees in Periodontics, Dr. Vossughi has served as a faculty member in Columbia’s Postgraduate Periodontics Program since 2014. She has also earned prestigious honors, including the American Academy of Periodontology Educator Award and the Allan Formicola Teaching Award.
At Brooklyn Oak Dental, Dr. Vossughi brings her extensive experience and specialized training to patients seeking advanced periodontal and implant care in Brooklyn. As part of our team of Brooklyn dentists and specialists, she is committed to providing personalized treatment that supports each patient’s oral health, function, and long-term well-being.
