Crown Near Me in Fremont, CA

Dr. Steve Galvan began his dental career at Centro Escolar University in Manila, Philippines, graduating in 1988 as a third-generation dentist. He opened his first practice in Fairfield, California, in 1995, and expanded by launching a second office in Concord, California, three years later. Since then, he has been proudly serving patients in Solano, Contra Costa, and Napa Counties with high-quality dental care.

Dedicated to staying at the forefront of dentistry, Dr. Galvan consistently enhances his expertise by exploring new techniques and innovations. He is an active member of the California Dental Association (CDA), American Dental Association (ADA), and the Solano Dental Society (SDS). Dr. Galvan attends both national and international dental conferences and participates in local study groups with other dental professionals and oral surgeons.

Outside of his practice, Dr. Galvan enjoys spending time with his wife, two children, and two dogs. He’s an avid traveler and a devoted Golden State Warriors fan, often cheering for the team at Oracle Arena.

Hailing from the Bay Area, Dr. Annelise Eriksen earned her Bachelor of Arts in Biology, graduating Magna Cum Laude from the University of Kentucky. She then earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco and completed her Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency there as well.

Since her graduation, Dr. Eriksen has actively pursued advanced training in general dentistry through her participation in the Partnership Study Club and the Contra Costa Dental Society. She is passionate about her dental practice and strives to provide her patients with beautiful smiles and comprehensive care.

In her free time, Dr. Eriksen enjoys skiing, baking, and staying active. She loves discovering new museums, parks, and restaurants. On her days off, you can find her spending time with friends or hiking with her two Australian shepherds, Bourbon and Posey.

Dr. Stella Kim is a proud graduate of the UCSF School of Dentistry and has been serving patients in San Francisco and the Bay Area since she began her dental career. Prior to entering the field of dentistry, she spent over ten years as a biomedical researcher in Los Angeles and San Diego, focusing on drug discovery and translational medicine. However, her desire to make a direct impact on people’s lives led her to transition to dentistry.

Dr. Kim actively participates in several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM), the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI), the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), the San Francisco Dental Society (SFDS), the California Dental Association (CDA), and the American Dental Association (ADA).

As an Invisalign preferred provider, she is committed to offering the latest orthodontic options to her patients. Additionally, she holds an implantology certification from Hiossen’s Advanced Dental Implant Research and Education Institute (AIC) and was one of the first dentists in San Francisco to be certified in the innovative Chao Pinhole® surgical technique, a minimally invasive method for treating receding gums that significantly reduces discomfort.

Outside of her dental practice, Dr. Kim enjoys hosting dinner parties with her husband, where they prepare organic meals from scratch. She is also passionate about music, often singing and playing various instruments, and she loves attending live performances.

Born and raised in Pervomaisk, in Ukraine’s Nikolaev Region, Dr. Svetlana Yesin grew up in a family of dental technicians. Spending countless hours in her parents’ lab, she became fascinated by the art and science behind crowns and dentures. This early exposure ignited her desire to help others through dentistry, a dream that felt out of reach at the time. After completing youth art school, she earned her nursing degree, which launched her career in healthcare.

In 1993, Svetlana and her family immigrated to the United States, settling in San Francisco, where they have since made their home. After obtaining her Registered Nurse license, she worked as a clinical nurse specializing in neurosurgery and orthopedics at UCSF Hospital.

Her nursing experience deepened her interest in the connection between oral health, nutrition, and overall well-being. Svetlana completed her pre-dental requirements at San Francisco State University and was accepted into UCSF School of Dentistry.

Upon graduating from UCSF in 2002, Dr. Yesin sought mentorship in holistic dental practices. She began integrating her education with the latest advancements in biological dentistry. Over the next six years, she honed her practical skills in various modern dental offices before founding her own practice, Integrative Dentistry, in 2009. In her practice, she focuses on providing cutting-edge, integrative, and compassionate care to her patients.

With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Yesin remains dedicated to quality care and ongoing education, actively sharing her knowledge with patients and fellow practitioners. A lifelong learner, she frequently attends seminars and conferences to stay current with the latest techniques and research.

Dr. Yesin has completed extensive training in areas such as biological integrative, dental medicine, general and cosmetic dentistry, minimally invasive procedures, occlusion, biomimetic dentistry, safe amalgam removal, implantology, ozone therapy, functional orthodontics and ALF, Invisalign, clinical homeopathy, and nutrition.

She holds professional memberships with the International Academy of Biological Dental Medicine (IABDM), International Academy of Oral Medical Toxicology (IAOMT), ALF InterFACE, and the American Holistic Dental Association (HDA)California, and San Francisco Dental Associations.

Outside of her dental practice, Dr. Yesin enjoys traveling, visiting farmers markets, spending quality time with her husband and two sons, and cooking.

Dr. Alexander Ham grew up in Oakland, California, and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Genetics from the University of California, Davis. He then pursued his dental education at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Dentistry, where he was also commissioned as an officer in the U.S. Air Force. Following graduation, Dr. Ham completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) residency at Sheppard Air Force Base in Texas, where he served as Chief Resident. He served in the U.S. Air Force for four years, achieving the rank of Captain and later becoming the Chief of Clinical Dentistry at Edwards Air Force Base in California. He currently holds a position as an Air Force Reservist.

Dr. Ham is a member of several professional organizations, including the California Dental Association, American Dental Association, and the Contra Costa Dental Society. He resides in Concord with his wife, Dr. Tiffany H. Ham, and their daughter, Zoey. The family enjoys traveling, snowboarding, and spending time with loved ones. Dr. Ham is also fluent in Cantonese.

For Dr. Jeanette C. Guerrero's skill and compassion go hand in hand when providing exceptional care. As a dental professional, she stays ahead of the curve by staying abreast of the latest advancement in dentistry, providing the most comprehensive treatment options for her patients. She is thankful for the great amount of trust her patients put in herself and her team. She values every relationship she has with her patients.

 • American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD)
 • Academy of General Dentistry (AGD)
 •American Dental Association (ADA)

Dr. Shirazi Strasser is a highly respected dentist with a comprehensive background in both general and cosmetic dentistry. After earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University School of Dentistry, she further honed her skills through an Advanced Education in General Dentistry program at Columbia University. Over the years, Dr. Strasser has built a stellar reputation in both her Manhattan and Newport Beach practices. In 2007, she opened Diablo Dentistry in Concord, which has since expanded to a second location in Antioch. Committed to providing her patients with the most modern dental care, Dr. Shirazi Strasser integrates cutting-edge technologies such as Invisalign, Soft Tissue Laser, and digital scanning systems that replace traditional impressions. These innovations improve comfort and convenience for her patients while enhancing treatment outcomes. With specialized training in implant dentistry, she earned an implantology certificate from New York Oral Implantology. As a member of several prestigious professional organizations, including the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the Academy of Comprehensive Esthetics, Dr. Shirazi Strasser stays on the forefront of advancements in cosmetic procedures, particularly smile makeovers. She is a lifelong learner, regularly attending conferences, hands-on workshops, and continuing education courses across the country to refine her expertise. Dr. Shirazi Strasser is a proud member of the following associations: Professional Affiliations: - American Dental Association - Academy of General Dentistry - Invisalign - American Academy of Implant Dentistry - International Congress of Implants - American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry - Academy of Comprehensive Esthetics Outside of her dental practice, Dr. Shirazi enjoys skiing, dancing, biking, listening to music, and reading. He continues to consistently juggle family life and his dental practice. He will continue to juggle both as long as hes successful and volunteering at this children schools. His quest is to always be there for his family and children. But especially his parents because they mean the world to him,

Dr. Elika Mirzaagha’s path to dentistry began at San Jose State University, where she earned her undergraduate degree in Biology with a minor in Art in 1992. She then pursued her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree at the University of Southern California (USC) School of Dentistry, graduating in 1996. During her time at USC, Dr. Mirzaagha also served as a clinical faculty member, helping to mentor and teach dental students during her residency.

Dr. Mirzaagha has been dedicated to family dentistry since the early stages of her career, with a particular passion for cosmetic dentistry. In 1999, she acquired Dental Care of Antioch, and in 2006, relocated and expanded the practice to its current, state-of-the-art facility. Her commitment to continuous improvement led her to integrate cutting-edge technology into the practice, creating a modern, comfortable environment where patients receive top-tier care. With her combination of academic excellence, hands-on training, strong ethical values, and artistic flair, Dr. Mirzaagha has fostered a welcoming atmosphere for both patients and staff alike.

Beyond her dental practice, Dr. Mirzaagha has a deep love for gardening, particularly her rose garden and fruit orchard. Currently, she is exploring the creative process of grafting flowers and fruits. She also enjoys traveling with her husband and daughter and cherishing time spent with family and friends.

Credentials & Accreditations:

 • Bachelor’s degree in Biology, San Jose State University (SJSU)
 • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), University of Southern California (USC)
 • Aesthetic Revolution Program, University of the Pacific (UOP)

Dr. Michael Melek is deeply committed to providing exceptional dental care to the Santa Cruz community, where he is honored to work alongside his family. With a passion for excellence in dentistry, Dr. Melek strives to deliver the highest quality of care to his patients, ensuring their health and well-being.

Dr. Melek graduated with top honors from the University of Michigan, where he earned recognition for his academic excellence and received the prestigious Crown and Bridge award. He then advanced his expertise by specializing in Implantology and Orthodontics. He is an active member of the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Orthodontic Society.

A true advocate for health and wellness, Dr. Melek is excited to be part of a community that shares these values. Outside of the office, he is an avid outdoor enthusiast who enjoys hiking the beautiful landscapes of the Monterey Bay area. Dr. Melek feels fortunate to call Santa Cruz his home—a place he considers a paradise and a community he is proud to serve.

With a strong commitment to both professional excellence and community involvement, Dr. Melek is dedicated to making a positive impact on the oral health and overall wellness of his patients.

Dr. Richard Robinson is a dedicated and experienced dentist serving the Santa Cruz community since 1991. Raised in Santa Cruz and a graduate of Harbor High School, Dr. Robinson went on to earn a B.S. in Biochemistry from UCLA and later received his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the University of Southern California (USC).

Since joining the Santa Cruz Dental Group, Dr. Robinson has built a reputation for offering comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages. His services include preventive and restorative treatments, such as ceramic crowns, cosmetic whitening, veneers (including Lumineers), and Invisalign teeth straightening.

As a committed professional, Dr. Robinson is an active member of several prestigious organizations, including the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, Monterey Bay Dental Society, the Academy of Sports Dentistry, and International Health Emissaries. He also serves as a consultant for Delta Dental.

Beyond his local practice, Dr. Robinson has generously volunteered his time and expertise to underprivileged communities around the world. He has provided free dental care in countries such as Guatemala, Peru, Ecuador, Mexico, Belize, Cambodia, and El Salvador. Domestically, he has also contributed to organizations like CDA Cares and Dientes, where he previously served on the board.

Outside of his professional life, Dr. Robinson is an avid runner, cyclist, and hiker. He enjoys playing both the saxophone and clarinet and has been actively involved in the Santa Cruz Track Club, Santa Cruz Triathlon Association, Santa Cruz Jazz Society, Boy Scouts of America, and Trinity Presbyterian Church.

Dr. Robinson is passionate about combining his expertise with a deep sense of community service, both locally and globally, to improve the oral health and well-being of others.

Dr. Alex Chaney, a native of Vallejo, is thrilled to return to his hometown to serve the community that helped shape him. He deeply values the close-knit, vibrant nature of Vallejo and is committed to providing honest, high-quality dental care that the residents of this great community deserve. Dr. Chaney takes a minimally invasive approach to dentistry, focusing on integrity, clear communication, and long-term solutions for his patients’ oral health.

Dr. Chaney graduated from the University of the Pacific, Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco in 2017. Before entering dental school, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from UC Riverside, a foundation that has helped him bring a unique, detail-oriented approach to his dental practice.

Dr. Chaney strives to blend traditional, proven dental techniques with the latest advancements in modern dentistry. He incorporates time-tested metal restorations alongside cutting-edge ceramic materials and bonding technologies to create aesthetically pleasing, durable results. Committed to lifelong learning, Dr. Chaney regularly participates in continuing education courses in areas such as implant dentistry, implant-supported prosthetics, sleep apnea treatment, and TMD (temporomandibular disorders) care. He is also currently expanding his knowledge in digital dentistry, including 3D printing and minimally invasive ceramic restorations.

Dr. Chaney is a proud member of the California Dental Association (CDA), the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), and the American Dental Association (ADA). He also serves as the president of the Napa-Solano Dental Society. Recently, Dr. Chaney has been expanding his expertise to include the treatment of chronic headaches and migraines.

Outside of his dental practice, Dr. Chaney enjoys spending time outdoors hiking, camping, and biking, often with his wife, Eli. He has a wide range of hobbies, including ceramics, painting, jewelry-making, bonsai tree cultivation, and woodworking. A self-taught enthusiast, he is always exploring new creative avenues and enjoys sharing his latest projects. Feel free to ask him about what he’s working on at the moment!

Dr. Duy Le was born in Vietnam and moved to the United States at the age of one when his family was sponsored by a church in Ohio. He completed his undergraduate studies at UCLA before earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University College of Dentistry.

Dr. Le is passionate about providing personalized dental care in a welcoming and compassionate environment. He values creating strong, open relationships with his patients, not only to ensure they receive the treatment they need but also to empower them with the knowledge and tools to maintain lifelong oral health. His approach to patient care is centered on collaboration, combining the latest dental innovations with his experience to achieve the best possible outcomes for his patients.

When he’s not in the office, Dr. Le enjoys exploring the outdoors, preparing meals for his family, and watching his young son grow and develop into a kind, thoughtful individual.

Dr. Jesse Halbleib is a skilled and experienced dentist with over 25 years of practice, specializing in Dental Implants, Restorative and Cosmetic Dentistry, and Sleep Apnea Treatments. A native of Santa Clara, California, he graduated from Wilcox High School in 1978. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of the Pacific in Stockton in 1982 before going on to attend Emory Dental School in Atlanta, Georgia, where he graduated in 1986. In 1994, Dr. Halbleib opened his dental practice in Watsonville, California, where he has been dedicated to serving the community ever since. He is committed to providing comprehensive dental care, constantly improving his expertise by attending ongoing seminars and courses. Dr. Halbleib uses the latest technology, including 3D Cone Beam Scans and CEREC Same Day Dentistry, to ensure high-quality results for his patients. His approach to dentistry focuses on long-term outcomes, taking a holistic view of each patient's smile rather than just addressing immediate concerns. Outside of his practice, Dr. Halbleib enjoys outdoor sports and cherishes time spent with his wife Shannon (a BSN, RN), and their three children: Johnny, Shane and Brady. His practice offers a wide array of services, from veneers to crowns, braces to dental implants, catering to the diverse needs of patients at all stages of life.

Dr. Felipe Galvan has been serving the communities of Danville and Vallejo, California, with exceptional cosmetic and general dental care for over 19 years. He specializes in a wide range of dental services, including Invisalign, root canals, crowns, dentures, extractions, fillings, cleanings, and bridges. Dr. Galvan takes great pride in helping his patients leave the office with renewed confidence and beautiful smiles.

A third-generation dentist, Dr. Galvan graduated from Centro Escolar University in Manila, Philippines, in 1992. He then pursued advanced dental training at Loma Linda University and UCLA, further honing his expertise. His extensive education and commitment to excellence have earned him a well-deserved reputation as one of the top dentists in the area.

Dedicated to providing the best care, Dr. Galvan stays up to date with the latest advancements in dental technology and techniques through ongoing continuing education and professional collaboration.

Dr. Galvan is currently accepting new patients and looks forward to helping you achieve a confident, natural smile. Contact his office today to schedule an appointment, or request one online.

The Watsonville Dental Center, founded by Dr. Steven T. Kim, DDS, has been a trusted provider of exceptional dental care in the Watsonville area since 2003. Recognized for his excellence in patient care, Dr. Kim has earned the “Best Dentist Award” five times from the Consumer Reports Bureau, a testament to his unwavering commitment to quality service. Dr. Kim completed his dental education at Loma Linda School of Dentistry, after earning his undergraduate degree at Loma Linda University and the University of Southern California's Letters and Sciences program. With more than 20 years of experience in oral health, he specializes in comprehensive dental care, including oral rehabilitation and maintenance. The practice prides itself on offering a wide range of services, such as implants, root canals, and oral surgery, all performed directly by Dr. Kim. Families are invited to schedule appointments and experience a personalized approach to dental care, where expertise and compassion go hand in hand to ensure beautiful and lasting smiles.