Crown Near Me in Claremont, CA

Dr. Dean Furkioti, a proud graduate of the USC School of Dentistry, has been serving the local community for over 20 years at his established practice. Throughout his career, he has integrated the latest dental technologies to provide the highest level of care. His practice includes innovations such as digital X-rays, CAD-CAM porcelain technology, 3D Cone Beam Scanning, and the use of dental sealants combined with air abrasion for effective preventive care. Dr. Furkioti also specializes in a wide range of cosmetic treatments, including veneers, to help patients achieve their ideal smiles. To enhance patient comfort, his treatment rooms feature flat-screen entertainment and massaging dental chairs, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience during every visit.

Dr. Jeff Kindseth’s interest in dentistry was sparked early in his life due to personal experiences with dental care. At the age of ten, he underwent a series of treatments, including orthodontics for his missing lateral incisors and jaw surgery to correct an underbite. These extensive procedures, guided by skilled dental professionals, not only improved his smile but also fostered a deep admiration for the work they did.

His own journey through dental treatments inspired Dr. Kindseth to pursue a career where he could make a similar impact on others. Having undergone such comprehensive care himself, he has a special ability to connect with and understand the needs of his patients. His passion for dentistry comes from a place of empathy, having personally experienced how transformative quality dental care can be.

Dr. Kindseth graduated from the prestigious USC School of Dentistry in 1991. With over 17 years of practice under his belt, he remains dedicated to providing the highest standard of care. He treats each patient with the same care and respect he would offer his own family, drawing from his broad expertise across various areas of dentistry. Outside of his practice, Dr. Kindseth enjoys spending time with his wife and three children.

Dr. Todd Bringhurst graduated *magna cum laude* with his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from the UNLV School of Dental Medicine. Following his graduation, he was commissioned as an officer in the United States Navy Dental Corps. During his military service, Dr. Bringhurst completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) program, deployed with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, and served at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, providing care for wounded service members. He is an active member of the American Dental Association and has pursued advanced training in endodontics, oral surgery, and periodontics through numerous postdoctoral courses.

Dr. Bringhurst is dedicated to delivering exceptional dental care and prioritizes making every patient feel comfortable and at ease during their visit. He takes pride in creating a positive, stress-free environment where patients can receive the best possible care. Outside of his practice, Dr. Bringhurst enjoys spending time with his wife and their five children, cherishing family moments and personal time.

A proud native of the Santa Clarita Valley, Dr. Sarah Phillips brings both expertise and a deep passion for dentistry to her practice. After earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the University of Southern California, she was honored with the prestigious Everitt Payne Award for Excellence in Restorative Dentistry. Dr. Phillips’ journey into dentistry began long before dental school, with a decade of hands-on experience as a Registered Dental Assistant.

In 2024, Dr. Phillips completed the comprehensive Spear Education Curriculum in Advanced Dental Education, having spent ten years specializing in TMJ, airway management, and full-mouth evaluations that integrate esthetics, function, structure, and biology. Her ongoing commitment to education and patient care reflects her dedication to providing the most advanced, personalized dental treatments.

Dr. Phillips has a true passion for helping families achieve their best oral health. She loves working with patients to develop long-lasting solutions for both functional and cosmetic needs. Outside of dentistry, Dr. Phillips enjoys spending time with her husband, Rick, to whom she’s been married for 21 years, and their two children, Riley (13) and Caden (17). Education & Training:  • Spear Education – Advanced training in Scottsdale, AZ (TMJ, Airway, Esthetics, Full Mouth Evaluation)
 • University of Southern California School of Dentistry – DDS
 • Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation – Certification
 • World Clinical Laser Institute – Associate Fellowship
 • California State University, Northridge – BA in Biology, Minor in Chemistry (Cum Laude)
 • Clarita Career College – Registered Dental Assistant
 • College of the Canyons – AA in Business
 • Saugus High School – Graduate

Professional Experience & Memberships:

 • Invisalign Certified and Preferred Provider
 • Member of the American Dental Association
 • Member of the California State Dental Association
 • Member of the San Fernando Dental Society
 • Spear Faculty Club – Member
 • Former Supervising Dentist at Charter College
 • Former Spear Study Club Leader
 • Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation (DOCS) – Member
Dr. Phillips is dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal oral health with a focus on comfort, advanced techniques, and personalized care. Her extensive training and experience allow her to offer comprehensive solutions for a wide range of dental concerns.