David Li, DDS, Earns Distinction for Excellence in Dentistry and Cultural Contributions
Press Release September 11, 2025
David Li, DDS, serves as the owner of CT Dental Group
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He has been named one of the Best Dentists in America for over a decade.

OAKLAND, CA, September 11, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- David Li, DDS, has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Dr. Li, a fifth-generation dentist, has devoted decades to advancing the practice of dentistry while also promoting cultural and artistic exchange. As the owner of CT Dental Group in Oakland, California, he has built a reputation for delivering outstanding dental care rooted in both scientific precision and patient-centered compassion. His philosophy of care is consistently praised in patient reviews, which highlights his ability to alleviate anxiety, deliver gentle treatment, and inspire confidence through clear communication and a genuine concern for his patients' well-being.

Dr. Li is a highly decorated professional and has been recognized with numerous honors. This includes the Endodontics Graduation Award from the UCLA School of Dentistry, an accolade given to only three graduates each year, as well as multiple recognitions as one of the Best Dentists in America for over a decade. He has also been the recipient of the Inaugural Outstanding Chinese American Award and was selected for inclusion in the America's Top Dentist Awards. His excellence has been featured in newspapers, community lectures, and radio broadcasts, such as his well-received series "How to Protect Your Teeth" where he emphasized preventive care and long-term oral health strategies.

In parallel with his professional achievements, Dr. Li is an influential figure in the arts. As a founder of the Art Salon, he has curated and co-organized exhibitions for over a decade, collaborating with libraries, museums, newspapers, and professional galleries. His research on early Chinese American painters and Chinese miniature art has been published and presented in lectures, while his leadership role as Vice President of the Chinese Miniature Art Research Association underscores his standing as a cultural scholar. By promoting both historical and contemporary Chinese artists in the U.S., Dr. Li has helped bridge communities and strengthen cultural appreciation.

Beyond his clinical expertise, Dr. Li has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to public service. He has volunteered for over ten years at the Berkeley Free Clinic and participated in international dental missions, including a 2015 outreach in Jamaica with Holy Mount Zion. He has also supported children's oral health initiatives through programs such as Give Kids a Smile. His approach to both dentistry and life is deeply informed by his faith in God, which he credits as a guiding source of integrity, compassion, and perseverance. These experiences reflect his belief that dentistry extends beyond the clinic, encompassing education, compassion, and social responsibility.

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