415-333-3919
Peter A. Karsant, DDS
Dr. Peter A. Karsant earned his Bachelor of Science in Cell Molecular Biology, with a minor in Psychology. Prior to attending dental school, he spent 3 years working in brain and drug research. In 1982, Dr. Karsant graduated from the University of the Pacific School of dentistry with his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree. He completes 50 hours of continued education each year in order to advance his knowledge of dentistry and continue providing his patients with quality dental care. He has received 2 years of hands-on surgical training for implant placement and third molar (wisdom teeth) removal, and 1 year of training for endodontic surgeries.
Dr. Karsant’s other accomplishments include:
- Taught continuing education courses at University of the Pacific for 10 years
- Lectured on Endodontics and Implants at Queens University in North Ireland
- Lectured on Implants to dental societies locally
- Teaches 3 courses per year on narrow beam implants
Dr. Karsant is a member of the American Dental Association, the American Association of Endodontics, and the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. As a dentist, his goal is to give every patient the best dentistry he can provide, with treatments tailored to their individual needs.
Dr. Karsant and his wife and office manager Yvette have an 11-year-old son named Geoffrey. In his spare time, Dr. Karsant enjoys cooking, gardening, and reading. Dr. Karsant has practiced dentistry in the San Francisco, CA, area for 30 years.
Meet Our Team
Our caring team at Karsant Dentistry works hard to make your experience at our office as pleasant as possible. We provide a family-friendly atmosphere and will babysit your children for you during your appointments. Each member of our team is also cross-trained to ensure that you receive excellent dental care at all times. To learn more about our dental services in San Francisco, California, and to make your appointment with our dentist, please call us today at 415-333-3919. We consider you our friend, not just our patient, and we look forward to meeting you soon.
Yvette has been part of our team for 21 years. She is from North Ireland, where most of her family still lives, and was trained in Human Resources in Europe. Yvette loves our patients, and appreciates how hard our doctor and team work to take care of them. Her personality and dedication to both our patients and our team contribute greatly to the success of our practice. Yvette is married to Dr. Karsant, with whom she has 1 son, Geoffrey. Outside of the office, she enjoys theatre, opera, and spending time with her family.
JoAnn joined our practice in March 2007. She is a native of San Francisco, and is an avid fan of our sports teams, especially the San Francisco Giants and the Golden State Warriors. JoAnn previously worked with Dr. Karsant for over 20 years while owning her own lab, Calmels Dental Ceramics, which she sold in 2003. She earned her Associates degree from SFCC, with a minor in Dental Technology. JoAnn strives to give our doctors the best finished product possible so that their chairside time is minimal and that our patients can receive beautiful restorations. She loves that we have an on-site lab that allows us to merge our technical and dental skills to create great looking and functional crowns and bridges for our patients.JoAnn has been married for 18 years to her husband, Phil. They have 2 children, Tommy (age 26) and Sasha (age 16). She enjoys reading, traveling, shopping, and arts and crafts.
1601 Alemany Blvd
g.karsant@yahoo.com
415-333-3919