Tooth Filling Near Me in West Whittier, CA

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.

With over 20 years of experience, Dr. David Rabizadeh is a seasoned professional at Palmdale Dental Group. A graduate of Creighton University School of Dentistry in Nebraska, he has earned a strong reputation for delivering exceptional dental care. Dr. Rabizadeh has completed hundreds of hours of continuing education, with a focus on advancing his skills and becoming a leading provider of comprehensive dental services.

Known for his gentle, patient, and compassionate approach, Dr. Rabizadeh ensures that each patient receives the best possible care. His patients appreciate his thoroughness and the time he takes to address their needs, always ensuring they feel attended to without being rushed.

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. Alexandria Brent earned her Doctor of Surgery (DDS) degree from the University of Washington, where she was recognized for her leadership and clinical skills. As president of the student council, Dr. Brent received the prestigious Jack E. Nichols and WSDA Dan G. Middaugh leadership awards. Her dedication to excellence in restorative dentistry also led to her appointment as a teaching assistant, where she mentored fellow students and demonstrated exceptional patient care. Dr. Brent takes great pride in helping patients of all ages achieve their best smiles. She is committed to providing the highest quality care across all aspects of dentistry, with a focus on comfort and precision. As a certified Oral Conscious Sedation provider and an active member of DOCS (Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation), she ensures that every patient enjoys a relaxed and comfortable experience. Additionally, Dr. Brent is an experienced Invisalign provider and enjoys consulting with patients on how this clear aligner treatment can improve both the appearance and hygiene of their smiles. Outside of her practice at Canyon Crest, Dr. Brent is an active member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the Tri-County Dental Society. She is also involved in local study clubs in Riverside, staying current with the latest advancements in dental care. In her personal time, Dr. Brent is a dedicated runner and enjoys cheering for her favorite football teams. She is passionate about maintaining a healthy lifestyle and values the importance of work-life balance. Dr. Brent is committed to providing personalized care that helps patients feel confident, comfortable, and well-cared-for during every visit.

Dr. Jeffrey Proniloff, a native of the San Fernando Valley, has always had a passion for helping others and aspired to become a dentist. He earned his undergraduate degrees in Psychology and Biology from the University of California, San Diego, before pursuing his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the University of California, San Francisco. There, he graduated with honors and was inducted into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon, National Dental Honor Society. As a general family dentist, Dr. Jeffrey treats both adults and children, offering services including Invisalign, BLS, Laser for Soft Tissue, and Sleep Apnea treatments. He is fluent in English and has conversational proficiency in both Spanish and Russian. Outside of his dental practice, Dr. Jeffrey enjoys staying active with activities such as bicycling, tennis, and gardening. He also has a passion for design, loves to travel, and values spending quality time with his family, friends, and two beloved pets, Luke and Riley.

Meet the compassionate and dedicated Dr. Kulwinder Brar, DDS, a California native who has made it her mission to prioritize the dental health of her community. Dr. Brar earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree in 2016 from the renowned University of Tennessee. She specializes in comprehensive, general, and cosmetic dentistry, driven by a deep commitment to providing exceptional care to her patients. Before joining Simi Valley Family Dental Office, Dr. Brar gained valuable experience working in private practices and volunteering with charitable organizations, offering free dental services to underserved rural and urban communities. Her passion is ensuring that her patients receive top-notch dental care delivered with genuine compassion. In 2020, Dr. Brar found her professional home at Simi Valley Family Dental Office, where she can fully dedicate herself to delivering high-quality, trustworthy care in a warm, family-oriented environment.

Dr. Jonathan Ly grew up in Thousand Oaks, California, and earned his Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of California, Irvine. He then moved to the western suburbs of Illinois, where he completed his Doctorate in Dental Medicine at Midwestern University. Dr. Ly is an active member of the California Dental Association, American Dental Association, and American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Additionally, he is an Invisalign Provider. Driven by a strong passion for making oral healthcare accessible to underserved communities, Dr. Ly has participated in health missions to Panama City and the Dominican Republic, where he provided care to those in need. In his free time, Dr. Ly enjoys staying active, whether it's working out at the gym or cycling on his road bike. He also values quality time spent with family and friends over a delicious meal.

Dr. Robert Haze is a third-generation dentist, following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather. With a childhood spent in the dental field—working in the lab and observing his father treat patients—Dr. Haze developed a passion for dentistry early on. He earned his degree from Northwestern University School of Dentistry in 1987 and moved to California shortly after to refine his skills in Beverly Hills. In 1990, he opened his own practice in the Antelope Valley, where he has been dedicated to creating beautiful smiles ever since.

Dr. Haze is committed to providing the highest standard of care using the latest technology and advanced techniques. His services include tooth whitening, porcelain veneers, dental implants, and metal-free fillings and crowns. He remains dedicated to his professional growth by attending continuing education courses each year, ensuring he is up to date with the latest innovations in dentistry.

Together with his team, Dr. Haze focuses on personalized care, taking the time to ensure each patient feels heard and well-cared for. His practice offers a wide range of services, including cosmetic dentistry, implants, orthodontics, periodontics, and oral surgery. For those who experience dental anxiety, Dr. Haze also offers I-V sedation to ensure a comfortable experience.

Dr. Palmer graduated from Northwestern University in Chicago in 1979 before returning to sunny Southern California, where he has been practicing dentistry on the Westside of Los Angeles for more than 30 years. He is proficient in all aspects of general dentistry, with specialized training in implants and cosmetic dentistry.

Outside of his practice, Dr. Palmer enjoys playing golf, restoring classic cars, and spending time with his wife and two children. He believes in delivering exceptional care through thorough co-diagnosis and treatment planning, ensuring that every patient’s goals are clearly defined and met. Dr. Palmer values open communication and long-term relationships, always encouraging patients to share their thoughts and ask questions. He believes that investing in dental care today can yield lasting benefits for a lifetime.

The team at Dr. Palmer’s practice is dedicated to making dentistry less complicated and more understandable. They take pride in keeping patients informed and comfortable, guiding them through treatment plans, services, and insurance details to ensure they are fully knowledgeable about their dental health.

Dr. David Reagan, originally from Southern California, has lived and worked in Moreno Valley for over 20 years with his wife, Renee. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Biology from Loma Linda University and earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the same institution.

With over 40 years of experience in the field, Dr. Reagan has built a practice centered on comprehensive family dental care, offering the highest quality conservative treatments for prevention, restoration, and cosmetic needs. He is dedicated to continually expanding his knowledge and skills, ensuring his patients receive the most advanced, comfortable, and personalized care available.

Dr. Reagan's focus is on patient satisfaction and comfort. He approaches every patient with the same care and attention he would give to his own family, taking time to perform thorough evaluations and addressing both immediate concerns and long-term oral health goals to help improve smiles and confidence.

Dr. Reagan is an esteemed member of several professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, Tri-County Dental Society, and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry.

When he’s not practicing dentistry, Dr. Reagan enjoys spending time with his family and friends, boating on Lake Mead, RV camping, off-roading in his Rhino, and tackling home improvement projects such as gardening and building.

Dr. Lawrence Blackmon received his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the prestigious Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1983. After completing his education, he proudly served as a commissioned officer in the United States Air Force. During his time as an Air Force Major, Dr. Blackmon delivered exceptional dental care to military personnel around the world, playing a key role in ensuring the health and readiness of our nation’s finest. His advanced training as part of the Air Force Dental Corps helped him provide specialized care while supporting military missions globally.

After leaving the Air Force in 1993, Dr. Blackmon gained experience practicing in various locations, from Los Angeles to Palm Springs, before establishing his own private practice in Moreno Valley in 1999.

Dr. Blackmon has received extensive training in a variety of dental specialties, including:

Implant Reconstruction and Placement
Cosmetic Dentistry
Lumineers® and Veneers
Endodontics (Root Canal Therapy)
Wisdom Teeth Extraction
Smile Enhancements and Aesthetic Procedures Laser Dentistry He is a preferred provider for the Veterans Administration and is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Dental Association (ADA), California Dental Association (CDA), and Tri-County Dental Society (TDS). In 2008, Dr. Blackmon was honored with a lifetime membership in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals, and in 2009, he was recognized as one of America’s "Top Dentists" by the Consumer’s Research Council of America.

Dr. Daniel Elbert is originally from Southern California and earned his dental degree from New York University College of Dentistry. While at NYU, he completed an honors program in Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Elbert provides a wide range of dental treatments, including preventive care, restorative work, orthodontics, implants, and cosmetic procedures. He is committed to staying current with the latest dental technologies and advancements to ensure his patients receive the best possible care.

Dr. Elbert has a deep passion for dentistry, dedicating time outside of his practice to reading the latest dental literature and attending numerous lectures each year to stay informed about new techniques and materials. What he enjoys most about his profession, however, is working with his patients. Dr. Elbert takes the time to truly understand each patient's needs, listening not just to what is necessary for optimal dental health, but also to what they want from their dental care. This personalized approach has earned him a loyal patient base who appreciate his thoughtful and attentive care, as well as the results he delivers.

He is an active member of several professional organizations, including:

California Dental Association (CDA)
Santa Barbara Ventura County Dental Association (SBVCDS)
American Dental Association (ADA)
Academy of General Dentistry (AGD)
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Elbert enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters, Sophia and Alexandra. He is also a passionate sports enthusiast, with a particular love for basketball, golf, and tennis.