Tasneim Mohamed DDS

Expert Publications

• Anticonvulsant activity of paeonimetabolin-I adducts obtained by incubation of paeoniflorin and thiol compounds with Lactobacillus brevis.
• New paeonilactone-A adducts formed by anaerobic incubation of paeoniflorin with Lactobacillus brevis in the presence of arylthiols.
• Registration of births' and infants' deaths in Demo village in Fayoum governorate.
• Studies on nitrogen fixation of Azotobacter chroococcum.
• Incidence of nasal carriers of Staphylococcus aureus in and outside hospital environment and antibiotic sensitivity of isolated staphylococcus strains.
• Collagen type III in normal and prematurely ruptured amniotic membranes.
• Potent anticonvulsant paeonimetabolin-I derivatives obtained by incubation of paeoniflorin and thiol compounds with Lactobacillus brevis.
• Induction of DNA strand breaks and expression of HSP70 and GRP78 homolog by cadmium in the marine sponge Suberites domuncula.
• Effects of paeoniflorin derivatives on scopolamine-induced amnesia using a passive avoidance task in mice; structure-activity relationship.

Media Releases

Get to know Dentist Dr. Tasneim A. Mohamed, who serves patients in San Antonio, Texas.

Dr. Mohamed is one of the most top-rated general and cosmetic dentists in San Antonio, Texas. With the objective to give everyone a beautiful smile, she serves as the owner & operator of Western Dental Care LLC.

Warm and welcoming, she treats a wide spectrum of dental needs, including alleviating tooth pain & providing general and specialized dental procedures such as implants, fillings, root canals, crowns, veneers, and dentures which restore function and aesthetics. She is skilled in building close relationships with each of her patients and is committed to making each patient’s experience as comfortable and effective as possible.

At the start of her academic career, Dr. Mohamed earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Khartoum in Sudan. Upon relocating to the United States, she went on to earn her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in 2011. 

During her training, she completed two years of an accelerated dental program with emphasis on theoretical and clinical knowledge and skills. She expanded her knowledge in periodontics and implant dentistry while completing rotations in the Healthy Smiles Clinic in Children’s Hospital Colorado. There, Dr. Mohamed provided dental services such as amalgam and composite restorations, stainless steel crowns, space maintainers, pulpotomy, pulpectomy, extractions, scaling, and sealants applications. Her rotations in a special care clinic gave her the opportunity to work with patients with special medical needs. She participated in a pregnant mom program with emphasis on prevention and treatments of dental disease in pregnant moms. 

Committed to dental excellence, Dr. Mohamed is certified by the American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry and the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. Treating patients of all ages, her goal is to provide optimal oral health care in an atmosphere that is a perfect blend of an old-fashioned family-style practice and innovative, cutting-edge technology.

In order to stay up to date in her field, she remains an active member of the American Dental Association, the Colorado Dental Association, the Colorado Springs Dental Society, the Texas Dental Association, and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (Fellow). 

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy. 

Among her most notable achievements, Dr. Mohamed has been named one of America’s Top Dentists by the Consumers’ Research Council of America in 2014, 2015, 2018, and 2019.

In her spare time, she loves spending time with her two children. She enjoys painting, cooking, trying new restaurants, baking, reading, and swimming. She is fluent in both English and Arabic.

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