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Dr. Cornel Crasnean, a graduate of UCLA School of Dentistry, is committed to continuously enhancing the quality of care he provides to his patients. Since founding Nellie Gail Dental in 2014, Dr. Cornel has been dedicated to offering exceptional diagnostic, preventive, and restorative services for patients of all ages. His passion for dentistry has led him to specialize in implant dentistry, completing the prestigious Master Clinician Program in Implant Dentistry at Loma Linda University School of Dentistry. Dr. Cornel is always at the forefront of technological advancements in the dental field, ensuring his patients receive the most effective and up-to-date treatments available. With over 10 years of experience in all areas of dentistry, Dr. Cornel is skilled in a wide range of procedures, including wisdom teeth extractions, bone grafting, dental implants, gum surgery, root canals, dentures, partials, and cosmetic dentistry. Outside of his practice, Dr. Cornel is deeply passionate about giving back. He dedicates time to volunteering dental care to underserved communities in countries like Mexico and Haiti, providing much-needed services to those in need. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Cornel and experience top-tier dental care, call (949) 362-5600 or reach out to us today!

Dr. Ori Levy, DDS, is a board-certified periodontist who specializes in helping patients achieve and maintain optimal gum health. He began his academic journey at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Economics. Driven by his passion for healthcare, he continued his studies at UCLA, earning his dental degree in 2005. Following his dental education, Dr. Levy pursued advanced training in periodontics at the Greater Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Healthcare System in West Los Angeles. During his residency, he conducted cutting-edge research on dental implants, further deepening his expertise in this field. In 2009, he earned the distinguished title of Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, a recognition reserved for periodontists who exceed the educational and professional requirements of the specialty. Dr. Levy is an active member of several esteemed professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, the California Society of Periodontists, the Academy of Osseointegration, and the American Academy of Periodontology. His involvement in these organizations underscores his commitment to continuing education and delivering the highest level of care to his patients.

Dr. Reza Ghasemi, a proud alumnus of the University of Southern California, is committed to providing his patients with the highest standard of care. His approach is centered around understanding each patient's individual needs and delivering tailored treatment plans that focus on both aesthetics and functionality. Dr. Ghasemi's attention to detail ensures that every procedure is performed with precision, helping patients achieve their healthiest and most beautiful smiles.

With extensive experience in dental implants, bone grafting, and wisdom teeth removal, Dr. Ghasemi is dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest dental technologies and techniques. He regularly participates in continuing education programs to expand his expertise and offer the most advanced care available.

A member of the Academy of General Dentistry, American Dental Association, and the California Dental Association, Dr. Ghasemi strives to build lasting relationships with his patients, creating a stress-free environment where they feel valued and supported.

Outside of his dental practice, Dr. Ghasemi enjoys exploring new places through travel, playing soccer, hiking, tennis, reading, and experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen.

Dr. Delaine McCoy grew up in Southern California and earned her undergraduate degree in Nutrition Science from Cal Poly Pomona. She then went on to complete her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree at USC School of Dentistry, graduating in 2012. Dr. McCoy became a valued member of the Hada Family Dental team in 2015. She is deeply passionate about both the art and science of dentistry, with a particular focus on Implantology, Geriatric Dentistry, and Cosmetic/Restorative Dentistry. To ensure her patients receive the best care possible, she continually pursues advanced education and training in the latest dental techniques and innovations.

When she's not practicing dentistry, Dr. McCoy is an enthusiastic sports fan, supporting teams like the Cowboys, Rangers, Longhorns, Angels, Ducks, and the USC Trojans. She also enjoys staying active through yoga, cooking, and restoring furniture. Dr. McCoy resides in Irvine with her husband and two children, where they share an active lifestyle and a love of sports.

Dr. William Hwang is a highly regarded general dentist and prosthodontic adjunct professor at the University of Southern California (USC). Born in South Korea, he pursued his undergraduate studies in Biology at UCLA before continuing his education at USC School of Dentistry, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree. Known for his keen diagnostic skills and exceptional hand craftsmanship, Dr. Hwang is dedicated to delivering top-quality dental care. He uses the latest techniques and technology to ensure the best possible outcomes for his patients. Dr. Hwang takes a patient-centered approach, focusing on providing treatments that are specifically tailored to each individual’s needs, ensuring their health and well-being are always a priority. Beyond his practice, Dr. Hwang is committed to giving back to underserved communities. He has volunteered with several non-profit organizations, such as the USC mobile clinic, the Union Rescue Mission and AYUDA, offering dental care to those who may not have access to it otherwise. Dr. Hwang is also an active member of numerous professional organizations, including the USC Dental School Prosthodontic Faculty, the California Dental Association, the San Gabriel Dental Society, the American Dental Association and the Tri-County Dental Society. He is a certified Invisalign provider, demonstrating his ability to offer advanced orthodontic solutions to his patients. Education: Bachelor of Science in Biology, UCLA Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), USC School of Dentistry Professional Affiliations: USC Dental School Prosthodontic Faculty Invisalign Provider Tri-County Dental Society (Tri) California Dental Association (CDA) American Dental Association (ADA) San Gabriel Dental Society

Dr. Barouir Deirmenjian is a dedicated general dentist who prioritizes delivering high-quality, compassionate care to each and every patient. As the founder and CEO of B. Deirmenjian and Affiliates, he leads a network of multi-specialty dental centers throughout California, with locations in Los Angeles, Riverside, San Gabriel Valley, and San Bernardino counties, as well as three new practices in the San Diego area. With 19 facilities statewide, B. Deirmenjian and Affiliates serve a wide-ranging patient base of all ages and backgrounds. The skilled team, which includes general dentists, dental assistants, specialists and benefit coordinators, offers a comprehensive range of services, including dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, endodontics, oral surgery, family dentistry, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and periodontics. Their goal is to make dental care a positive experience, empowering patients to smile with confidence. Before establishing his own dental practice, Dr. Deirmenjian gained valuable leadership experience as the Dental Director at Guards Dental, overseeing operations at 26 locations. He later went on to found his own family dental practices, including Desert Dental Group, Smiles West, and Ponderosa Dental Group, all of which have become highly regarded in the community. Dr. Deirmenjian completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Irvine, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 1988. He furthered his education at the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1999. To stay at the forefront of his profession, Dr. Deirmenjian is an active member of the California Dental Association and the American Dental Association. He also serves as a peer-review member for MetLife Insurance and Liberty Dental, participates in the advisory committee for Henry Schein Dental, is an adjunct professor at UCLA, and is board-certified by the Dental Board of California. Dr. Deirmenjian’s leadership and achievements have earned him national recognition. He was ranked #100 on the Inc. 5000 Series list of the Fastest-Growing Companies in California and #1528 nationally. He has also received accolades such as being named Best Office by Insurance companies, LA Business of the Year, and one of the Emerging Dental Groups to Watch in 2020 by Group Dentistry Now. Beyond his professional work, Dr. Deirmenjian is deeply involved in community service. He volunteers his time to various causes, including food drives, community outreach, and providing pro bono dental care for human trafficking victims in Los Angeles. He has also worked with senior citizens' programs and maintains ties with Veterans Affairs. In his leisure time, Dr. Deirmenjian enjoys spending time outdoors. He is fluent in English, and Spanish. Dr. Barouir Deirmenjian is a dedicated general dentist who prioritizes delivering high-quality, compassionate care to each and every patient. As the founder and CEO of B. Deirmenjian and Affiliates, he leads a network of multi-specialty dental centers throughout California, with locations in Los Angeles, San Gabriel Valley, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties, as well as three new practices in the San Diego area. With 19 facilities statewide, B. Deirmenjian and Affiliates serve a wide-ranging patient base of all ages and backgrounds. The skilled team, which includes general dentists, specialists, dental assistants, and benefit coordinators, offers a comprehensive range of services, including cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, endodontics, family dentistry, oral surgery, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and periodontics. Their goal is to make dental care a positive experience, empowering patients to smile with confidence. Before establishing his own dental practice, Dr. Deirmenjian gained valuable leadership experience as the Dental Director at Guards Dental, overseeing operations at 26 locations. He later went on to found his own family dental practices, including Smiles West, Desert Dental Group, and Ponderosa Dental Group, all of which have become highly regarded in the community. Dr. Deirmenjian completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Irvine, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 1988. He furthered his education at the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1999. To stay at the forefront of his profession, Dr. Deirmenjian is an active member of the American Dental Association and the California Dental Association. He also serves as a peer-review member for MetLife Insurance and Liberty Dental, participates in the advisory committee for Henry Schein Dental, is an adjunct professor at UCLA, and is board-certified by the Dental Board of California. Dr. Deirmenjian’s leadership and achievements have earned him national recognition. He was ranked #100 on the Inc. 5000 Series list of the Fastest-Growing Companies in California and #1528 nationally. He has also received accolades such as being named LA Business of the Year, Best Office by Insurance Companies, and one of the Emerging Dental Groups to Watch in 2020 by Group Dentistry Now. Beyond his professional work, Dr. Deirmenjian is deeply involved in community service. He volunteers his time to various causes, including food drives, community outreach, and providing pro bono dental care for human trafficking victims in Los Angeles. He has also worked with senior citizens' programs and maintains ties with Veterans Affairs. In his leisure time, Dr. Deirmenjian enjoys spending time outdoors. He is fluent in English, Armenian, Spanish, and French, allowing him to connect with a diverse range of patients.

Dr. Galaviz, affectionately known as “Dr. Martha” by her patients, has been serving the Pico Rivera community for over 20 years. Her primary goal is to provide top-quality care while ensuring that every dental visit is as comfortable and stress-free as possible. Dr. Martha completed her undergraduate studies at California State University, Long Beach, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, before going on to receive her Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry. After completing her education, Dr. Martha returned to her hometown of Pico Rivera to practice, deeply committed to serving the community where she grew up. She is an active volunteer, regularly visiting local schools to educate children about the importance of dental health and hygiene. She also participates in High School Career Days, sharing her passion for dentistry and inspiring future generations to pursue careers in the field.

Dr. Markos Botros, originally from New Jersey, embarked on his academic journey at the Albert Dorman Honors College of NJIT/Rutgers University, where he earned his degree in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics in 2002. After graduation, he joined a pharmaceutical company as a chemist in their quality control lab. While he valued the scientific rigor of the role, Dr. Botros soon realized that he wanted a career that involved more direct interaction with people. Encouraged by a close family friend who was a dentist, he decided to volunteer as a dental assistant, and it was in that role that he discovered his passion for dentistry.

In 2004, Dr. Botros pursued his dental education at New York University College of Dentistry, one of the most respected dental schools in the country. After earning his dental degree, he went on to complete an intensive general practice residency at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in 2009, which provided him with valuable hospital-based experience. Dr. Botros is a proud member of both the American Dental Association and the Orange County Dental Society, continually advancing his knowledge and skills to provide the best care possible for his patients.

Dr. Steve Yabuno has been dedicated to meeting the dental needs of Torrance residents since opening his practice in 1981. Originally from the Big Island of Hawaii, Dr. Yabuno was raised in Los Angeles. He pursued his undergraduate studies in Biochemistry at UCLA before earning his dental degree from the prestigious UCLA School of Dentistry in 1980. To further enhance his expertise, he completed a one-year residency at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Long Beach.

Dr. Yabuno is committed to delivering the highest quality care, continuously striving for excellence through ongoing education and postdoctoral training. He remains an active member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, and Western Dental Society. He regularly participates in advanced courses focusing on Dental Aesthetics, Implantology, Sleep Apnea, and Restorative Dentistry.

A devoted family man, Dr. Yabuno has been happily married to his wife, Vicki, for over 30 years. Together, they have three children. Their son, Dr. Daniel Yabuno, works alongside Dr. Yabuno in providing exceptional care to their patients, while their daughters, Jamie Yabuno, MD, and Kristen Yabuno, RN, MSN, serve their community in the medical field.

Outside of his dental practice, Dr. Yabuno enjoys swimming, weight training, biking, fishing, and traveling, often exploring new places and broadening his horizons when he's not reading dental journals.

Dr. Javier Garcia graduated with a dental degree from Universidad Autonoma in Guadalajara, Mexico, in 1984, and obtained his California Dental Board license in 1993. He is an active member of several prestigious organizations, including the the Hispanic Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, and the Punjabi Dental Society. Recognized as a RealSelf expert in cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Garcia is passionate about empowering his patients with the information they need to make confident, informed choices regarding their oral health and cosmetic treatments.

Dr. Omid Barkhordar, DDS, is recognized as one of the top dentists in Southern California, known for his commitment to providing exceptional care and outstanding results. His advanced, cutting-edge practice ensures that every patient receives the highest standard of dental treatments using the latest technology. Dr. Barkhordar is dedicated to helping individuals achieve healthy, beautiful smiles at prices that are accessible.

Dr. Barkhordar specializes in a full range of general dentistry services, including routine cleanings, dental extractions, pediatric care, and root canal therapy. He is also experienced in emergency dentistry and enjoys working with patients of all ages, making him a trusted provider for families seeking comprehensive dental care.

Dr. Barkhordar takes great pride in helping his patients achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. With his expertise in both cosmetic and general dentistry, he has successfully transformed the smiles and confidence of many patients. He is committed to providing personalized care, answering all of your questions, and ensuring you feel comfortable throughout your treatment. Rest easy knowing you are receiving quality dental care tailored to your needs at a price you can afford.

A graduate of the prestigious University of California, School of Dentistry, Dr. Barkhordar is passionate about staying current in the ever-evolving field of dentistry. He regularly participates in continuing education and advanced training, ensuring that his patients receive the most modern and effective treatments available. With Dr. Barkhordar, you can be confident that your dental care is in the hands of a dedicated professional who is always learning and improving.

Dr. Shalini Shah is a compassionate and skilled dentist, specializing in the care of children and adolescents. She earned her undergraduate degree from La Sierra University and went on to complete her dental education at Loma Linda University. Dr. Shah provides a comprehensive range of dental services, including general dentistry, pediatric care, orthodontics, orthopedics, and restorative treatments. She places a strong emphasis on prevention and enjoys educating both patients and parents about the importance of maintaining oral health through preventative care. Known for her gentle and reassuring approach, Dr. Shah treats every patient with the utmost care, making sure even the most nervous individuals feel relaxed and confident. She strives to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for all of her patients. Dedicated to professional growth, Dr. Shah consistently exceeds California’s continuing education requirements to stay at the forefront of dental advancements. Her passion for building meaningful relationships has helped her foster trust and care among families in Huntington Beach and the surrounding areas.

Certifications & Professional Affiliations Dr. Nishikawa is dedicated to providing the best care possible and continuously furthers his knowledge through advanced continuing education. He is an active member of several prominent dental organizations, including:

 • California Dental Association
 • ;American Dental Association
 • ;Special Care Dentistry Association
 • Academy for Sports Dentistry (Board Member)
 • International Association of Dental Traumatology
 • Western Los Angeles Dental Society (Southern Territory Representative)

Education & Career

Dr. Daryn Nishikawa earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of California, Irvine (UCI), before pursuing his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree at the prestigious Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at the University of Southern California (USC). Following graduation, he completed a General Practice Residency at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), at the Ronald Reagan Hospital, where he gained specialized training in hospital-based dentistry. This experience focused on treating medically complex patients and caring for individuals with special needs.

After finishing his residency, Dr. Nishikawa spent time teaching at USC's School of Dentistry and working in private practice. In 2016, he helped develop the dental clinic at SpaceX in Hawthorne, serving as the lead dentist for two and a half years. In 2018, Dr. Nishikawa proudly became the owner of his own dental practice, where he continues to offer high-quality care to both the general public and patients with special needs in the South Bay area.

Additionally, Dr. Nishikawa has a strong background in Sports Dentistry, having volunteered as the Associate Team Dentist for the MLS Chivas USA team (2012-2015) and the MLS Los Angeles Football Club (2018-present). He also volunteers as a dentist for the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee.

Personal Life

A lifelong Southern California resident and native of the South Bay, Dr. Nishikawa lives in Torrance with his wife, Dr. Camille, a pediatric dentist, and their son, Broderick (“Brodie”). The family enjoys spending time outdoors with their rescue dog, Harvey, and going on hikes. When they're not juggling family life, Dr. Daryn and Dr. Camille are passionate about playing golf, traveling, and attending USC football, Dodgers, Lakers, and LAFC games. On weekends, they can often be found strolling through Riviera Village, enjoying the local community and spending quality time with their families.

Dr. Thang Vi Duong holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Biology, and Natural Science from Bethel College and earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Southern California School of Dentistry. Passionate about education and giving back to the community, Dr. Duong has previously served as a faculty member at USC School of Dentistry. He is currently a treating dentist at the San Gabriel Valley Foundation for Dental Health, a non-profit organization dedicated to offering dental care to underserved children in the area.

Since beginning her dental career in 2009, Dr. Seran Ng has become widely recognized for her gentle, compassionate, and non-judgmental approach to treating children, especially those facing complex dental challenges, multiple cavities, or dental anxiety. Known for creating a stress-free and welcoming environment, Dr. Seran is dedicated to making dental visits a positive experience for every child.

Born in Hong Kong, Dr. Seran comes from a family with a strong dental legacy, with her great-grandfather being a dentist. She completed her dental studies at Temple University in Philadelphia before advancing her training with a year-long oral surgery program at Tufts University and Tufts Medical Center in Boston. After moving to California, she volunteered at the Kids Community Dental Clinic, where she discovered her passion for pediatric dentistry. To further enhance her skills, Dr. Seran completed an additional two years of specialized training in pediatric dentistry, hospital dentistry, sedation, and interceptive orthodontics at UNLV School of Dental Medicine.

Dr. Seran and her team at Kids Dental Home are excited to continue serving the La Puente community. Her goal is to provide a comfortable, child-friendly environment where children can learn about dental health, receive essential care, and develop lifelong habits for maintaining their smiles. The practice is designed to ensure that every visit is enjoyable and anxiety-free, using creative and relaxing techniques to help children, particularly those with dental fears, feel at ease.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Seran is a faculty member at UCLA School of Dentistry, where she teaches dental students in community dental settings. She is a diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and an active member of the California Society of Pediatric Dentistry, the San Gabriel Valley Dental Society, and OKU, a national honor society in dentistry.

Fluent in both Mandarin and Cantonese, Dr. Seran is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to children of all backgrounds, ensuring that each child’s visit is a positive step towards lifelong oral health.

Dr. Jelani Winslow has always had a passion for creating and building. Upon discovering dentistry, he found a unique opportunity to combine his scientific knowledge with his artistic talents. His interest in the field blossomed during his time volunteering at dental offices while attending the University of California, Berkeley, which ultimately guided him to Temple University in Philadelphia for dental school. After earning his dental degree, Dr. Winslow returned to the West Coast to complete a General Practice Residency at Rancho Los Amigos Hospital in Downey, CA. He then spent over a decade working at the East Valley Community Health Center in West Covina, CA, where he provided essential care to underserved communities. Despite the fulfillment he found in this role, he harbored a long-time aspiration to open his own practice. In August 2019, Dr. Winslow realized that dream when he acquired Whittier Palm Dental in Montebello. When he’s not treating patients in Montebello, Whittier, or Pico Rivera, Dr. Winslow enjoys traveling, running 5K and 10K races, experimenting with electronic projects and 3D printing, and giving back to the community through volunteer work and sharing his dental expertise.

Dr. Mimi Tran is a dedicated and skilled dentist who earned her degree from Touro College of Dental Medicine in New York. She further refined her clinical expertise by completing an extensive General Practice Residency at OHSU Hospital in Oregon. With a commitment to providing exceptional dental care, Dr. Tran focuses on delivering personalized treatments to her patients, ensuring both their comfort and well-being. Passionate about staying current with the latest developments in dentistry, she strives to offer the best possible care in every aspect of her practice.

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. 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. Paresh B. Kumar has been providing exceptional dental care in La Puente for the majority of his career. He began his academic journey at the University of Birmingham in England, where he completed his undergraduate studies. With a strong passion for aesthetic dentistry, Dr. Kumar has dedicated the past 25 years to advancing his skills in implant and cosmetic dentistry, including bone augmentation. He has completed extensive training in both comprehensive and advanced implant dentistry programs.

Dr. Kumar holds an Associate Fellowship from the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) and is an active member of the organization. He is also certified in Six Month Smiles and has specialized in full smile reconstructions for over two decades. His depth of knowledge and experience allows him to effectively address a wide range of dental needs right in his own office.

Professional Memberships:

American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) – Associate Fellow
American Dental Association (ADA)
California Dental Association (CDA)

Dr. Yashari places great importance on building strong, trusting relationships with his patients. He understands that trust is the foundation for making patients feel comfortable and at ease during treatment. His goal is to ensure that patients experience no anxiety during their visits and feel confident asking any questions they may have about their oral health or the procedures being performed. Through his compassionate approach, Dr. Yashari is helping to alleviate long-held dental fears and phobias. A proud Bruin, Dr. Yashari completed both his undergraduate and dental education at UCLA, one of the top three dental schools in the nation. Since graduating from the UCLA School of Dentistry, he has quickly gained recognition as one of the top young dentists in the Los Angeles area. Eager to continue expanding his expertise and serve his community, Dr. Yashari received advanced training in implantology, periodontics, and endodontics from some of the leading dentists in Beverly Hills, West Los Angeles, and the Media District. Dedicated to staying at the forefront of dentistry, Dr. Yashari invests countless hours each year in continuing education to ensure he is always up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field. His fluency in multiple languages allows him to connect with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds and better understand how dental concerns can vary across different communities. Dr. Yashari takes the time to listen carefully to each patient's concerns and provides personalized treatment recommendations tailored to meet their unique needs and circumstances. His friendly, approachable nature helps him create meaningful connections with every patient he treats.

Dr. Fred C. Stalley has dedicated his career to the art and science of dentistry, with a focus on helping patients achieve optimal health and a full understanding of their dental needs. His passion lies in seeing his patients become healthy and disease-free, which he accomplishes by offering personalized care and high-quality dentistry. For Dr. Stalley, dentistry is an exciting and dynamic field. He is constantly motivated by the unique nature of each patient and every clinical challenge, viewing each as an opportunity to form meaningful relationships and deliver the best care possible. With dental technology and techniques advancing at an incredible rate, Dr. Stalley remains committed to lifelong learning. Over the past decade, he has invested hundreds of hours in continuing education, earning recognition with the USC School of Dentistry’s Outstanding Commitment to Lifelong Learning Award. In 2010, he became an associate fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry and aims to become a diplomate in the near future. Throughout his 30-plus years in practice, Dr. Stalley has expanded his expertise in various areas of dentistry. He has conducted clinical research involving lasers and CAD/CAM technology, published articles in the California Journal of Dentistry, and has had the privilege of lecturing worldwide on topics like porcelain veneers, laser dentistry, and computer-guided implant dentistry. Education & Continuing Education Residency in Implantology — Loma Linda University Bachelor of Arts, Chemistry — Cal State College at Long Beach General Practice Residency — USC/Los Angeles General Hospital Doctor of Dental Surgery — University of Southern California Professional Affiliations Professional Affiliations American Academy of Implant Dentistry International Congress of Oral Implantologists Academy of Osseointegration Academy of Laser Dentistry American Academy of Periodontology American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Doctors for Oral Conscious Sedation California Dental Society of Anesthesiology Western Dental Society California Dental Association American Dental Association® Solea Users Group Practice Philosophy At Redondo Beach Dental Group, Dr. Stalley’s philosophy centers on blending advanced technology with decades of experience to offer patients the highest standard of care. The practice is home to a dedicated team of professionals, including doctors, hygienists, and support staff, all committed to delivering excellent care and treating every patient like family. Many team members have been with Dr. Stalley for nearly 15 years, earning professional recognition and respect from their peers. Dr. Stalley takes great pride in working with such an exceptional team. Personal Life Dr. Stalley was born and raised in Los Angeles and currently lives in Rolling Hills Estates with his wife, Laurey, who also serves as his patient concierge. The couple has three grown children, all married, and four grandchildren, with a fifth on the way. In his leisure time, Dr. Stalley enjoys traveling, playing golf, and playing backgammon. He is fluent in German and enjoys learning new languages. He also loves outdoor water sports, swimming, boating, and working on antique and exotic cars. Dr. Stalley is actively involved in community service, participating in fundraisers and volunteering one day a week to provide dental care to those in need through the nonprofit Children’s Dental Center of Greater Los Angeles.

Dr. Michel H. Elyson earned his undergraduate degree in Chemistry from California State University, Northridge, before going on to receive his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from UCLA School of Dentistry. He further advanced his expertise through post-doctoral training in both Surgical and Prosthetic Dentistry at the Misch International Implant Institute. Dr. Elyson also completed an advanced program at the prestigious Kois Center in Seattle, Washington. With over 25 years of experience in dentistry, Dr. Elyson has been practicing in Los Angeles since 1995. He founded Smiles LA, where his practice philosophy is centered on a comprehensive, total health approach to dental care. Dr. Elyson strives to provide care grounded in the latest research, all while delivering the highest standard of patient service. Dr. Elyson has served as a clinical instructor at UCLA School of Dentistry, where he has shared his expertise with future dental professionals. He is also a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (FICOI) and an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Dental Association (ADA), the California Dental Association (CDA), and the Los Angeles Dental Society.

Dr. Roshan Jardosh is a skilled and compassionate dentist who earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Howard University College of Dentistry. He further honed his expertise through a postdoctoral residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry at the University of Buffalo.

Dr. Jardosh started his dental career in Maryland, where he established a practice near Washington, D.C. His commitment to patient care and the glowing reviews from the local community confirmed his belief that dentistry is about building trust and putting patients’ needs first.

In pursuit of being closer to family, Dr. Jardosh relocated to California and recently acquired a practice in La Puente. He brings a patient-centered approach to family and cosmetic dentistry, offering personalized, high-quality care in a comfortable and affordable setting.

At his La Puente office, located near the Walmart, Dr. Jardosh and his team offer a wide range of services using the latest dental technology to ensure that every patient’s experience is exceptional. Dr. Jardosh looks forward to helping you achieve a beautiful, healthy smile.

Dr. Steven Chen, known as Dr. Steven by his patients, was born in Taiwan and moved to Los Angeles at a young age. Inspired by his father, a prosthodontist in Taipei, he is thrilled to bring the skills and knowledge he has acquired throughout his career into his own practice. Dr. Steven is committed to continuous learning, dedicating significant time each year to further enhance his clinical expertise. He takes pride in his conservative approach to dentistry, focusing on proper maintenance and prevention of oral disease. He values the daily interactions with his patients and finds fulfillment in helping them achieve their oral health goals. After spending time on the East Coast, Dr. Steven returned to Southern California to offer exceptional dental care in the East Los Angeles area. Outside of the office, he enjoys spending time with his friends and family, exploring new food spots, staying active at the gym, and enjoying the sunny weather Los Angeles is known for. Dr. Steven is also fluent in Mandarin Chinese. Education: Doctor of Dental Surgery, New York University College of Dentistry General Practice Residency, Coler-Goldwater Specialty/Bellevue Hospital Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, UC Irvine Memberships: California Dental Association San Gabriel Valley Dental Association International Congress of Oral Implantology

Dr. Wu earned her bachelor’s degree in molecular and cellular biology with a minor in education from the University of California, Berkeley. She earned her dental degree at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry. Today, she is an active member of the Chinese American Dental Association, the San Gabriel Valley Dental Society, and the American Dental Association.

At her private practice, Dr. Wu provides general, cosmetic, and family dentistry. She offers numerous services and treatments including bridges, dentures, crowns, and veneers. She is also a certified Invisalign Premier Provider. She strives to provide comprehensive health care with a personal, comforting atmosphere for patients of all ages. Patient satisfaction is her top priority.

Dr. Wu is a volunteer faculty clinical instructor at UCLA. She gives lectures at local schools and organizations in her community, and she was voted “America’s Top Dentist” for multiple years in a row.

Dr. Burton Schnierow, DDS, has been serving the dental community for an impressive 58 years at Schnierow Dental. He began his dental journey at age 16, working in a dental lab, before earning his undergraduate degree from the University of Southern California (USC). He then went on to graduate from USC School of Dentistry in 1962 at the age of 25. Afterward, Dr. Schnierow further honed his skills while serving in the Army, where he gained invaluable experience. In 1964, Dr. Schnierow opened his own practice in Hawthorne, where he has had the privilege of treating multiple generations of families—many of whom now bring in their grandchildren for care. Over the years, he has been blessed with a devoted and talented staff, whom he considers part of his extended dental family. The practice’s motto, “Our family, treating your family,” reflects the close-knit, caring environment Dr. Schnierow has cultivated. Dr. Schnierow attributes his long-standing success to his approach of truly listening to his patients, providing exceptional dental care in a gentle manner, and offering treatment options that are both effective and affordable. His dedication to his patients and their well-being remains the cornerstone of his practice.

Dr. Joowon Yoon is a passionate and dedicated dentist who believes in starting each day with an Iced Americano – because sometimes, saving a tooth requires a little caffeine first. Dr. Yoon earned her degree from the Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, where she developed a deep commitment to providing comprehensive dental care. At Space Dental, Dr. Yoon offers a wide range of services, but she is particularly renowned for her expertise in full mouth reconstructions, wisdom teeth extractions, implant surgery, and root canal retreatment. She is deeply committed to staying at the forefront of dental advancements, regularly attending continuing education courses to keep her skills and knowledge up-to-date. Dr. Yoon is also an active member of the PIA (Pacific Implant Academy) and KADA (Korean American Dental Association), where she continues to engage with the broader dental community to ensure the best possible care for her patients.

Dr. Jim Tehrani is a graduate of the University of Southern California, earning his degree in 1997. Since then, he has committed himself to continuing education in various specialized areas of dentistry, including dental implants, Invisalign, TMJ, and cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Tehrani is certified in Invisalign I and II, offering his patients effective, clear orthodontic solutions.

Additionally, Dr. Tehrani is certified in laser dentistry, which allows him to provide less invasive and more comfortable treatments. He is an active member of respected professional organizations such as the American Dental Association, the Western Dental Society, and the California Dental Association. Dr. Tehrani’s comprehensive training and expertise ensure that his patients receive the highest quality of care across a range of dental services.

Dr. Danny Wu is a highly regarded dentist serving the Baldwin Park area, committed to providing exceptional dental care with a compassionate and personalized approach. He earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts, one of the nation's top dental schools. Following his graduation, Dr. Wu completed a one-year Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency, gaining specialized training in implants, endodontics, and oral surgery. Dr. Wu takes great pride in working with patients of all ages, offering individualized care and treating each person like family. His friendly and caring nature ensures that every patient feels comfortable and valued throughout their treatment. Outside of dentistry, Dr. Wu enjoys watching sports, staying active at the gym, and spending time with his loved ones. He is also fluent in Mandarin Chinese, enabling him to connect with a diverse range of patients in the Baldwin Park community.

Dr. Erick Gutierrez, affectionately known as Dr. G, is a highly skilled dentist with a passion for transforming smiles and making dental visits an enjoyable experience for all of his patients. Originally from Southern California, Dr. G pursued his studies at UCLA, where he majored in biochemistry before earning his Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD) from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.

After graduating, Dr. G expanded his knowledge and expertise through a residency at Morristown Memorial Hospital in New Jersey, one of the top dental programs in the country. He quickly stood out as a leader and earned an award for Excellence in Hospital Dentistry, which helped to shape his approach to patient care.

Dr. G then returned to California, where he focuses on cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, advanced restorative treatments, and dental implants. With his advanced training and love for technology, Dr. G uses minimally-invasive techniques that deliver long-lasting results while ensuring his patients’ comfort. He is renowned for his friendly, approachable manner and painless techniques, especially his gentle injections that help eliminate any fear of dental procedures.

In addition to his thriving practice, Dr. G serves as an instructor at the LA Institute of Clinical Dentistry, where he trains fellow dentists in the latest esthetic dental techniques. His dedication to learning is evident, having completed over 2,000 hours of post-graduate education, including specialized training in esthetic dentistry, implantology, and orthodontics. This dedication to professional development ensures that Dr. G stays at the forefront of advancements in the dental field.

Dr. G is honored to hold the distinction of Fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), a title earned by only a small percentage of dentists who demonstrate exceptional skill and a commitment to continuing education. Additionally, he has shared his expertise on television and radio, educating the public about oral health and the latest trends in cosmetic dentistry.

Outside of his professional commitments, Dr. G enjoys volunteering with nonprofit organizations that serve underserved communities, including Give Kids a Smile events and mentoring aspiring dental professionals. He is also a family man who loves spending time with his young son, Michael, in the sunny and active community of Manhattan Beach. When he’s not working, you’ll find Dr. G enjoying outdoor activities, playing sports, or relaxing with his family.

Dr. G is devoted to providing personalized, gentle care for all his patients. Whether you’re seeking restorative procedures, cosmetic dentistry, or orthodontic work, you can count on Dr. G for exceptional results and an experience that will leave you smiling with confidence.

Dr. Sima Khavaran earned her dental degree in 1994 and has since become a respected practitioner in the field. She is a former clinical instructor at the University of Pacific, where she helped train future dental professionals. Dr. Khavaran holds an MFDS certificate from the Royal College of England and is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Dental Association (ADA), Los Angeles Dental Society, and the California Dental Association (CDA).

With a strong commitment to ongoing professional development, Dr. Khavaran has focused much of her continuing education on cosmetic dentistry and full mouth reconstruction to provide her patients with the highest level of care.

Outside of her dental practice, Dr. Khavaran enjoys traveling and immersing herself in different cultures. She is also passionate about yoga and Reiki, which help her maintain balance and mindfulness. Dr. Khavaran is dedicated to transforming smiles and ensuring a stress-free and positive dental experience for all of her patients.

At Manhattan Beach Dental, we believe that dental care goes beyond just treatments—it’s about building strong relationships with our patients. By understanding your health history, your family, and your specific dental goals, we can provide care that’s truly personalized and effective. Just as you get to know us, we’d love for you to learn more about Dr. Mungcal.

Dr. Don Mungcal, a proud Los Angeles native, is deeply committed to providing top-quality dental care to his community. He grew up in the San Fernando Valley, where he earned his undergraduate degree at UCLA. Afterward, he attended the University of the Pacific Dental School in San Francisco, where he graduated with honors in 1990. To further enhance his expertise, Dr. Mungcal later served as an instructor at USC Dental School, sharing his knowledge with future dentists.

In 1992, Dr. Mungcal opened Manhattan Beach Dental in the heart of Los Angeles, where he has been serving his patients with excellence ever since. His dedication to patient care has earned him recognition as one of the top dentists in the area, including being honored as a "Best Dentist in Downtown" by Los Angeles Downtown News for four consecutive years.

Dr. Mungcal stays on the cutting edge of dental advancements by actively participating in the California Dental Society and investing hundreds of hours annually in continuing education. His extensive knowledge covers a wide range of areas, including cosmetic dentistry, general dentistry, dental implants, and more.

Dr. Mungcal’s primary goal is to help his patients preserve their natural teeth for life. He believes in providing care that ensures your teeth not only remain healthy but also look and feel great. Whether you need routine dental care or specialized treatments, Dr. Mungcal is committed to offering the best in dental care to help you achieve your ideal smile.

Patients trust Dr. Mungcal for a variety of services, including general dental care, dental implants, cosmetic treatments, TMJ therapy, sedation dentistry, porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and more. He is passionate about offering customized care to meet the unique needs of each patient, helping them maintain healthy smiles for years to come.

Dr. Rakesh Patel feels truly fortunate to have the opportunity to help his patients improve their health and appearance through personalized, high-quality dental care. Along with his talented team, he strives to deliver care tailored to each patient's unique needs, making every day an exciting journey as they serve a diverse group of patients.

Dr. Patel is dedicated to providing care in the most thoughtful and attentive manner. Patients can expect him to be approachable, honest, compassionate, and gentle in his approach. He and his team are committed to delivering exceptional dentistry, and he takes great pride in the quality of care they offer and the positive impact it has on the community.

After earning his dental degree from the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom in 1992, Dr. Patel completed an additional year of general dentistry training at the same institution. Always drawn to California, he obtained his California dental license in 1997 and has been practicing in the Inland Empire ever since.

Dr. Patel has lived in Corona for over 10 years with his wife and three children and is proud to be a part of the local community. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, cooking, hiking, and traveling. He is grateful for the opportunity to care for his patients and their families.

Dr. Christine Nguyen Cabrera earned her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from NYU College of Dentistry in 2012, where she honed her ability to combine her knowledge and technical skills with scientific research to deliver exceptional care to her patients.

With over 10 years of experience, Dr. Cabrera has consistently provided outstanding dental care, achieving excellent results for her diverse range of patients. Her broad experience has shaped her approach, allowing her to treat each patient with personalized attention. She takes pride in building strong relationships with her patients, treating them like family, and helping them achieve healthy, beautiful smiles.

Education  • California State University, Long Beach, 2008  • NYU College of Dentistry, 2012

Dr. Jeffrey L. Cohen, DDS, is a highly experienced and accomplished dentist who brings an extensive educational background and a wealth of clinical expertise to his practice. He graduated with a Doctorate of Dental Surgery from Emory University School of Dentistry, where he studied from 1980 to 1984. Following his dental education, Dr. Cohen completed a Fellowship in General Dentistry at Yale University School of Medicine between 1985 and 1986. He also attended Claremont Men’s College from 1977 to 1980.

Dr. Cohen’s commitment to continuous education is evident through his extensive hands-on training in various advanced dental techniques. He has received specialized instruction in surgical site preparation under Dr. Joe Mehranfar, bone augmentation and bone grafting from Nobel Biocare, as well as implant placement training from both Nobel Biocare and Straumann USA Implants. He has also studied advanced endodontic residency under Dr. John West and Dr. Stephen Buchanan and participated in advanced occlusion courses with Dr. Frank Spear.

Dr. Cohen holds certifications in oral conscious sedation (DOCS) and is a valuable member of several prestigious professional associations, including the California Dental Association, the American Dental Association, and the San Gabriel Valley Dental Society. His commitment to advancing his expertise extends to affiliations with the Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the Academy of General Dentistry, the Academy of Laser Dentistry, and the Seattle Institute for Advanced Dental Education.

Additionally, Dr. Cohen is actively involved in the Craniofacial Reconstruction Team at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, helping children in need of complex dental and facial surgeries. He also participates in the Rotary Club of Covina and the Pasadena Athletic Association, contributing to his community both personally and professionally.

With decades of clinical training, a commitment to lifelong learning, and a passion for improving the lives of his patients, Dr. Cohen continues to provide exceptional care to individuals seeking comprehensive and specialized dental services.

Dr. Pedram Sooferi discovered his passion for healthcare while attending Santa Monica College. He graduated from SMC two years later, and went on to earn his Bachelors of Science in Biology from the University of Los Angeles California. After earning the Dean’s Scholariship, Dr. Sooferi was accepted into UCLA’s School of Dentistry, on of the best dental schools in the country.

As a practicing dentist today, Dr. Sooferi continues to stay updated on current dentistry practices and techniques by attending continuing education courses. He has taken courses in cosmetic dentistry and envisaging orthodontics. He hopes that by continuing to learn and perfect his skills, he can provide beautiful smiles to his patients for years to come.

Dr. Martinez grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, where his passion for helping others began at an early age. His interest in dentistry was sparked when he had to step in and help his younger sister with a loose tooth. Unable to access professional dental care, he used a pair of pliers from the family garage to pull the tooth and alleviate her discomfort. This moment made him curious about the field of dentistry and set him on the path to becoming a dentist.

After volunteering for two years at the Berkeley Free Clinic in Berkeley, CA, Dr. Martinez confirmed his desire to help others achieve their dental goals. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in integrative biology from the University of California, Berkeley, and worked as a research associate for five years at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Martinez then went on to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from New York University School of Dentistry. He furthered his education by completing a post-graduate residency at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn.

Today, Dr. Martinez cares for patients of all ages in Corona, combining his love for art, science, and medicine through dentistry. He values getting to know each patient personally, learning about their stories, and supporting their dental health needs. Driven by a passion for lifelong learning, Dr. Martinez is committed to providing the highest level of dental care.

Outside of his practice, Dr. Martinez is a devoted husband and father. He enjoys spending quality time with his wife and two children, often sharing laughter and creating lasting memories. Bilingual in both English and Spanish, Dr. Martinez is proud to offer inclusive, accommodating care to the diverse community of Corona. In his free time, he enjoys cycling and cheering for his favorite California football teams. If you’re looking for a compassionate, patient-centered dentist in Corona, Dr. Martinez is excited to meet you!

Dr. Jennifer Nguyen considers dentistry to be an art form. To help patients achieve their ideal smile, and to upkeep their oral health, Dr. Nguyen uses modern techniques and technology that ensure only the highest esthetics and quality. No matter what her patients’ hopes and concerns for their health are, Dr. Nguyen strives to help them however she can using individualized and effective treatment plans.

Dr. Nguyen earned her BS in Biochemical and Biophysics from the University of Houston. She attended the Western University of Health Sciences where she earned her Doctor of Dental medicine degree, and she earned her master’s in public health degree from the University of Texas. In 2002, Dr. Nguyen began her dental journey by volunteering at community clinics such as the HIV/AIDS clinic, county hospitals, and Healthcare for the Homeless. She then went on to study cleft lip and palate patients, advanced 3D digital imaging, and oral cancer at the University of Texas. Her research on detecting oral cancer, digital imaging using Cone Beam CT, and white spot lesions has been published in dental journals.

Today, Dr. Nguyen is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, California Dental Association, Los Angeles Dental Society, Delta Sigma Delta Dental, Continuing Dental Education World, and the American Dental Association. She hopes to earn her Associate Fellowship in the American Academy of Implant Dentistry soon.

Dr. Ethan Park’s journey to dentistry began in his early years, growing up in South Korea and Argentina, where he became involved in his family’s garment business. From a young age, he learned the value of hard work and dedication. While attending college, Dr. Park and his sister took on the responsibility of running the family business, managing the daily operations while still pursuing his dream of becoming a dentist. He attributes much of his success to the support of his team, who believed in him and helped him balance both responsibilities. Now, Dr. Park is excited to give back to the Temple City community by offering the best that modern dentistry has to offer.

Having studied dentistry in both Argentina and Puerto Rico over the course of more than a decade, Dr. Park is thrilled to bring his expertise to Temple City. He has a passion for the technological aspects of dentistry and enjoys helping patients restore their oral health with advanced dental treatments. With advanced training in prosthodontics, implantology and gnathology, you can trust that your smile is in expert hands. Dr. Park is committed to working with you to achieve the smile you’ve always wanted, blending innovative surgical solutions with outstanding patient care at Camellia Dentistry.

Outside of the office, Dr. Park enjoys playing tennis and soccer, traveling, and spending quality time with his family. He is proud to be a part of the vibrant Temple City community and looks forward to meeting and caring for his new patients.