Professional Profile
About
Dr. Kahina King, DMD MS
Dr. Kahina King founded Safi Dental Wellness with the belief that dentistry should support the health of the entire person — not simply treat teeth.
Dr. King attended the Medical College of Georgia, graduated in 2007. As a National Health Service Corp scholar, she has dedicated her life to treating the underserved. As Dental Director of multiple community health centers in both Chicago and Atlanta, she helped thousands of people who may not have otherwise received dental care.
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As the founder of Safi Dental Wellness, she is using her passion for preventive and minimally invasive dentistry, to treat her patients using the connection between oral health and whole-body wellness. Dr. King believes dental care should go beyond treating teeth and instead support the health of the entire person.
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Her approach combines modern dentistry with holistic principles, advanced diagnostics, and personalized patient care to help patients better understand inflammation, oral-systemic health, sleep, and long-term wellness. Dr. King is committed to creating a calm, educational, and compassionate environment where patients feel heard, empowered, and cared for as individuals.
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Inspired by wellness, nature, and healing-centered healthcare, Dr. King founded Safi Dental Wellness to offer a more intentional and patient-focused dental experience rooted in prevention, education, and total wellness.
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Dr. King enjoys gardening, yoga and is a self proclaimed Foodie!
The Safi Method
Oral Systemic Connection
Lab Testing
Your mouth is not separate from your body — it is a gateway to your overall health. At Safi, we evaluate how oral inflammation, bacteria, sleep, and lifestyle factors may be impacting your wellness as a whole. Through education, prevention, and personalized care, we help patients support long-term health from the inside out.
We believe better information leads to better health decisions. Our wellness-centered testing helps identify underlying patterns that may not always be visible during a traditional dental exam. By using advanced diagnostics and lab testing, we are able to create more personalized and preventive treatment approaches for our patients. This includes oral microbiome, blood sugar, and more.
Minimally Invasive
Holistic Dentistry
At Safi, we believe dentistry should be as gentle and conservative as possible. Our minimally invasive approach focuses on early prevention, protecting healthy tooth structure, and using modern techniques that support comfort, healing, and long-term wellness.
Holistic dentistry at Safi means looking beyond the surface. We believe true wellness begins with understanding the whole person — their health history, habits, environment, and goals. By combining modern dentistry with wellness-centered principles, we create a more intentional and patient-centered healthcare experience.
My Philosophy
At Safi Dental Wellness, we believe dentistry should support the wellness of the entire body. Through preventive care, advanced diagnostics, minimally invasive treatment, and holistic principles, we help patients better understand the connection between oral health and overall well-being.