Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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Jae Won Lee, DDS, is an experienced general dentist who leads a team of skilled professionals at DHS Dental in Desert Hot Springs, California.
Dr. Lee received his bachelor’s degree from Emory University in Atlanta before going on to earn his doctorate degree from Loma Linda University School of Dentistry in Loma Linda, California.
Dr. Lee approaches each patient with attentiveness and compassion, and he develops individualized treatment plans for each person in his care. A skilled family dentist, Dr. Lee can treat the entire family. He specializes in transforming the smiles of his patients, young and old, with a wide range of dental services, including replacing missing teeth, extracting teeth, and providing dental implants, crowns, bridges, and veneers.
Outside of the office, Dr. Lee makes it a point to lend his dental expertise to the less fortunate. He has provided dental services on mission trips to Central America and at local health clinics in Riverside County and San Bernardino County.
“Dr Lee and his staff provided excellent service and care, I needed emergency dental care and they took very good care of me. I can’t recommend them enough!”
Brian Kraft, DDS, is a board-certified general and cosmetic dentist at Payson Dental and Orthodontics in West Payson, Utah, with more than 15 years of experience. He earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine, in Aurora, and enjoys helping patients of all ages perfect their beautiful smiles.
Patients with teeth that are crooked, stained, misshapen, decaying, or missing can turn to Dr. Kraft for quality care. He offers Cerec® same-day crowns and veneers, fillings, dental implants, Invisalign®, orthodontics, Vivos® technology for sleep apnea, smile makeovers, and more to achieve aesthetically pleasing results and improve each patient’s quality of life.
He maintains his credentials to stay up-to-date with the latest advances in dentistry, using state-of-the-art technology and techniques. Dr. Kraft has been an Invisalign provider for more than 15 years. He’s on the Vivos board of clinical advisors, and is a certified Cerec mentor.
In his free time, Dr. Kraft enjoys hunting, fishing, boating, riding UTVs, and spending time with his wife and six beautiful children. Two of his children are serving on mission trips, two are in high school, and the youngest two are in elementary school.
Dr. Kraft and his experienced dental team warmly welcome patients to Payson Dental and Orthodontics and look forward to helping them achieve the smiles of their dreams.
Dr. Babak Mirmarashi graduated with honors and received his Doctorate degree in dental surgery (DDS) in 1997. He gained experience practicing general dentistry for several years before attending the prestigious University of Southern California (USC) and completed his post-doctoral education in prosthodontics and received a prosthodontic specialty certificate. Dr. Mirmarashi remains current on the latest dental advances and has always been dedicated to performing the highest quality of dentistry and standard of care. He lectures in the United States and internationally. He is a former Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Southern California, OSTROW School of Dentistry.
He distributes his time between private practice, teaching and writing to educate and advance the field of prosthodontics which includes contemporary aesthetic, cosmetic, TMJ, and implant in clinical dentistry. He is former president and current board member of Iranian American dental association.
His article “Orthodontically Assisted Vertical Augmentation in the Esthetic Zone” has been published in the Journal of Prosthodontics which is the most prestigious journal in implant, esthetic and reconstructive dentistry. He is holding licenses to practice dentistry in different states included California (CA), and Texas (TX).
“Dr. Ali Makhmalbaf is an amazing dentist who truly made the entire dental treatment process a great experience. He has excellent hand skills and is very gentle, professional, and caring. What really stands out is how they follow up after treatment to make sure you’re doing well, which shows how much they genuinely care about their patients.
Yolanda, the administrator, makes everything run so smoothly,you receive reminders, scheduling is easy, and the whole process is stress-free. The clinic is also extremely clean and well maintained. I honestly can’t imagine how this clinic would function without Dr. Makhmalbaf and Yolanda. Highly recommended!”
Dr. Babak Mirmarashi, DDS
Dentist
10921 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 501
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Ahmed Elgazar, DDS, is a general dentist at Tustin Dental Center in Tustin, California. Dr. Elgazar is certified by both the International Congress of Oral Implantologists and the United States Dental Institute for Advanced Orthodontic Studies. He is currently an active member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, and Orange County Dental Association.
Dr. Elgazar is also a proud Invisalign™ Premier Provider. Dr. Elgazar brings over 20 years of experience to the Orange County dental community. He is committed to providing the latest dental technology to his patients. For this reason, Dr. Elgazar makes avid use of laser technology, CT scans, and CEREC™ technology when assisting the dental needs of those who visit the practice. Whether dealing with routine dental procedures, such as a cleaning or check-up, or more serious issues, such as root canals and extractions, Dr. Elgazar employs only state-of-the-art dental methods.
Dr. Elgazar makes it a priority to educate patients about their oral health and ensure that they understand their treatment options. Before any procedure, he takes the time to explain the exact issues in detail and how they can be treated. Dr. Elgazar makes patients feel comfortable and relaxed during their visits.
For a dentist dedicated to the oral health and smile of his patients, make an appointment with Dr. Elgazar today.
“Excellent Service and professionalism. Very thorough on my examinations and tells me exactly what I need to do to ensure I’m happy with my smile. I recommend this Dental office to anyone.”
Dr. Ahmed Elgazar, DDS
Dentist
14051 Newport Avenue
Suite B2
Tustin, CA 92780
4.86(73)
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Dr. Wenli Loo
Dentist
4.98(72)
450 Sutter Street
Suite 2640
San Francisco, CA 94108
Dr. Wenli Loo is a general and cosmetic dentist in San Francisco and San Ramon, CA. Dr. Loo has been practicing dentistry for 20 years. She completed her dental education at the New York University School of Dentistry in 2002. She continued her studies by completing a residency at the Veteran’s Affairs Hospital. Dr.Loo keeps current with the latest technology and finds continuing education very important. She has taken numerous advance education courses at The Dawson Academy, The Misch Implant Institute and the American Academy of Clear Aligners.
Dr. Cesar Zamora, and his highly trained and experienced team of dental professionals, aim to help their patients smile with confidence. Dr. Zamora offers a variety of dentistry services from his Mission District based office in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Zamora is considered one of the best dentists catering to patients in the Mission District and The Castro. Some of the treatments available include: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening, Dental Implants, Clear Correct Consultations, Periodontics, and Root Canals. Dr. Zamora welcomes new patients for full exams and is able to service dental emergencies.
Dr. Zamora is certified by the California Dental Board. He completed the International Dental Program at the University of La Salle in Mexico in 2012, and passed both national and state board exams soon after. Dr. Zamora opened his own practice in 2015, however, he has been practicing dentistry for over 15 years. He regularly attends dental lectures, dentistry meetings, and dental conventions to stay informed of new dentistry techniques to provide excellent dental care to all patients.
Dr. Zamora was born in Colombia and now makes his home in San Francisco, CA. He stays active in the outdoors and enjoys going to the movies and traveling.
Dr. Zamora is currently welcoming new patients. He accepts most major forms of insurance.
Our dentist is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. He is fluent in four languages, including English, Spanish, Farsi and Russian, and he welcomes patients of all ages. Our office features convenient payment options and offers student, family and senior discounts. Free consultations are available, and patients are encouraged to schedule appointments at a time that is convenient for their needs. We also welcome walk-ins. Give us a call today to schedule your appointment, and we will be happy to give you new reasons to smile.
“Always the very best ever! With what Dentists do in their profession, a patient desperately needs to have confidence in their abilities, their skills, and their wisdom. Dr. Binafard is unmatched in all of these areas. (And he’s a great guy as well!)”
Kevin Ortale, DDS, is a family and cosmetic dentist with more than 22 years of experience working with children and adults. Dr. Ortale is passionate about providing personalized, effective, high-quality care to his patients and currently serves the Phoenix, Arizona, community at his practice.
Born and raised in Huntington Beach, California, Dr. Ortale realized he wanted to be a dentist in the fourth grade. After graduating from The University of California at Irvine in 1993, he stuck to his plan and immediately enrolled in dental school at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. He initially planned on specializing in pediatrics upon graduation in 1997, but life had other plans for Dr. Ortale.
With so much left to learn, Dr. Ortale continued training in the Air Force and completed an advanced education in general dentistry (AEGD) residency in 1998 at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska. Dr. Ortale was fortunate enough to live abroad in Germany for two years before settling down in Arizona in 2000. While Dr. Ortale joined a dental practice in Scottsdale, Arizona, shortly after returning to the United States, he took a chance and started his own practice in 2003.
Since launching Kevin Ortale, DDS, he has spent the last 17 years honing his abilities as a family and cosmetic dentist. He stays up to date on the latest advancements in dental technology and innovative treatments. Dr Ortale has furthered his passion for producing not only the best in dental esthetics, but has also aligned with the prestigious American Academy of Facial Esthetics to learn and also teach the latest techniques in facial esthetics and pain control. Dr. Ortale prides himself on connecting with patients on a personal level. He’s a friendly, positive doctor who always remains engaged and understanding when speaking with patients.
Patient comfort and satisfaction are top priorities at Dr. Ortale’s practice, and the entire team truly values each patient relationship. When he is not in the office, Dr. Ortale loves spending time with his sons, Jake and Wyatt, playing golf with his friends, or simply enjoying a hike in the AZ desert.
Jing Ye, DMD, MSD, is a skilled endodontist practicing at Los Gatos Dental Specialists in Los Gatos, California.
Dr. Ye grew up in Broomall, Pennsylvania, and studied Business Administration/Accounting at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She went on to earn her Dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania, where she graduated with double Honors in Community Health and Medically Complex Clinic. After graduation, she pursued advanced training with a General Practice Residency at Kings' County Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. She moved to the Bay Area afterward and practiced as a general dentist in Walnut Creek, California.
Through providing comprehensive dentistry, she discovered her passion for Endodontics and moved back to the East Coast to complete her advanced endodontic education with a Masters of Science Degree at the Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. During her training there, she volunteered at Missions of Mercy dental trips around rural Virginia and presented her research at the American Association of Endodontists Annual Meeting.
Outside of endodontics, Dr. Ye's greatest passions include traveling, enjoying savory foods, working out, and spending quality time with her husband, family, and friends.
Dr. Maurina Brooks is a native of Columbus, Ohio, and a proud alumna of The Ohio State University, where she received both her Bachelor of Arts and her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degrees.
She began her dental career at a young age working as a dental assistant throughout high school. In 2013, Dr. Brooks received her BA degree in Spanish with a minor in Biology. During her doctoral studies, Dr. Brooks served as chapter president of the Student National Dental Association, participated in numerous community service events, and received multiple awards for her community outreach efforts and professional conduct. Before moving to Texas, she served two terms as Vice President of the Columbus Association of Dentists, the local chapter of the National Dental Association (NDA), and most recently received the NDA's inaugural "40 under 40" award.
Dr. Brooks is passionate about creating beautiful smiles, especially with clear aligner therapy. She is a certified Invisalign® provider and an active member of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD). Dr. Brooks takes time to earn the trust of her patients in order to develop lasting relationships, and is well known for her commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and caring chairside manner.
When she’s outside of the dental office, Dr. Brooks leads an active lifestyle. You can find her training at the gym, checking out the newest restaurants or exploring the city with her husband and mini goldendoodle.
“Dr.Brooks agreed to my office visit on short notice. She and her staff provided a focused exam and discussed the best treatment plan for my issue. They were professional, knowledgeable, courteous, and provided an overall great experience. Thank you!”
Nikhil Lavana, DMD, is one of the general dentists practicing at Family Dental Group, which has locations in Gardner, Paxton, and Northborough, Massachusetts.
He graduated with honors in 2000 from Boston University’s Goldman School of Dentistry. He’s a 1995 graduate with honors from Pune University Bharati Vidyapeeth Dental College in Dhankawadi, India He completed a master’s degree in dental biomaterials at Marquette University School of Dentistry in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Dr. Lavana is an active member of the American Dental Association, Massachusetts Dental Society, and its local affiliate, the Worcester Dental Society. He is also a member of the local chapter of the Spear® Study Club, a dental practice continuing education effort by Spear Education LLC in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Dr. Lavana takes great pride in practicing dentistry and being on the cutting edge of dental technology. He is educated on single crown technology (CEREC) and dental lasers (Waterlase MD® from BIOLASE® Inc.), used for restorations without anesthesia, especially in children and periodontal surgeries with quick healing results.
Dr. Lavana has logged countless continuing education hours to master these technologies and is a certified expert in the field. He’s gentle and compassionate toward his patients. He’s comfortable doing all aspects of general dentistry, including veneers and cosmetic work, implant restorations, crown and bridge, root canal therapy, extractions, and tooth-colored fillings.
He is certified in Invisalign® (invisible braces) and is on the preferred provider list for providing treatment.
Dr. Lavana completed Dr. Frank Spears’ workshops in aesthetic dentistry and is working toward his fellowship with the American Association of General Dentistry.
Dr. Lavana has a keen interest in sports and movies. You can engage in conversations with him about sports of all kinds.
Nikhil Lavana, DMD, is one of the general dentists practicing at Family Dental Group, which has locations in Gardner, Paxton, and Northborough, Massachusetts.
He graduated with honors in 2000 from Boston University’s Goldman School of Dentistry. He’s a 1995 graduate with honors from Pune University Bharati Vidyapeeth Dental College in Dhankawadi, India He completed a master’s degree in dental biomaterials at Marquette University School of Dentistry in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Dr. Lavana is an active member of the American Dental Association, Massachusetts Dental Society, and its local affiliate, the Worcester Dental Society. He is also a member of the local chapter of the Spear® Study Club, a dental practice continuing education effort by Spear Education LLC in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Dr. Lavana takes great pride in practicing dentistry and being on the cutting edge of dental technology. He is educated on single crown technology (CEREC) and dental lasers (Waterlase MD® from BIOLASE® Inc.), used for restorations without anesthesia, especially in children and periodontal surgeries with quick healing results.
Dr. Lavana has logged countless continuing education hours to master these technologies and is a certified expert in the field. He’s gentle and compassionate toward his patients. He’s comfortable doing all aspects of general dentistry, including veneers and cosmetic work, implant restorations, crown and bridge, root canal therapy, extractions, and tooth-colored fillings.
He is certified in Invisalign® (invisible braces) and is on the preferred provider list for providing treatment.
Dr. Lavana completed Dr. Frank Spears’ workshops in aesthetic dentistry and is working toward his fellowship with the American Association of General Dentistry.
Dr. Lavana has a keen interest in sports and movies. You can engage in conversations with him about sports of all kinds.
Dr. Kyrpa Kochar earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from A.T. Still University, where she built a strong foundation in comprehensive, evidence-based dentistry. She is passionate about patient-centered care and strives to create a welcoming environment where every patient feels heard, comfortable, and confident in their treatment decisions. Her approach combines clinical excellence with compassion, with a focus on prevention and empowering patients to take charge of their oral health.
Beyond private practice, Dr. Kyrpa has dedicated significant time to serving underserved communities and volunteering, experiences that have shaped her philosophy of dentistry as a way to give back and make a lasting impact. She values building meaningful relationships with her patients and caring for them as she would her own family. Outside of dentistry, Dr. Kyrpa enjoys traveling, spending quality time with loved ones, and cuddling her cute dog, Baloo.
Dr. Nate Minami was born in Southern California and is happy to still call it home. His interest in dentistry comes from treating a variety of patients and their specific needs. Dr. Minami specializes in cosmetic dentistry, implant restorations and implant retained dentures. He received his dental training at the University of the Pacific Dental School in San Francisco and is a member of the Santa Clara Dental Society, CDA and ADA. When not practicing dentistry, Dr. Minami keeps busy with a wide range of interests. He is an avid golfer, enjoys playing basketball, playing guitar and he attends many of the Bay Area’s finest rock shows, theatres and operas.
“Had a great first visit and will be coming back and recommending to others! Really appreciated the warmth and attention to detail by Jenny and the explanations by Dr. Minami. ”
Dr. Ramez Riad is a general dentist at Tustin Dental Center in Tustin, California. He finished his bachelor’s degree in Dentistry (BDS) from Misr International University (MIU) in Cairo, Egypt attending from 2004-2009, he went on to further educate himself in the field of Dental Implants and holds a Masters Degree (MSc) in Implantology from Cardiff University, UK. Furthermore Dr. Riad joined UCLA in 2019 and graduated with his DDS.
Dr. Riad strongly believes in keeping abreast of the latest dental techniques through diligent reading of professional journals and publications and attending up to date seminars and training courses. Dr. Riad is a an active member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, and Orange County Dental Association His experience in Dentistry for over 10 years allows him to communicate effectively and easily with all of his patients better helping him to serve their needs and answer their concerns.
Dr. Riad comes from a diverse background and enjoys all aspects of general dentistry, allowing him to serve all ages in need of dental care. He has a passion for Dental Implants. Before joiningTustin Dental Center he worked in Qatar and Egypt.
“Excellent Service and professionalism. Very thorough on my examinations and tells me exactly what I need to do to ensure I’m happy with my smile. I recommend this Dental office to anyone.”
Chris Martin, DDS, provides compassionate and effective dental care to patients at Contemporary Dental Care of Mt. Vernon in Mount Vernon, Ohio. He is exceptionally prepared and excited to help you with whatever your dental needs and desires are.
In 2000, Dr. Martin received his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the Ohio State University College of Dentistry in Columbus, Ohio. Since graduating, he's been practicing in Mount Vernon, Ohio.
Dr. Martin is a member of the American Dental Association, and he currently sits on the council for Dental Care Programs for the Ohio Dental Association.
He and his entire staff maintain a superior commitment to current dental education. Dr. Martin has even studied with several internationally-known clinicians across the country. Please inquire about any upcoming courses!
He looks forward to treating both new and existing patients at his Contemporary Dental Care of Mt. Vernon office. To schedule an appointment, reach out by phone or online today.
“Contemporary Dental Care is the best dental practice I have ever been to. Dr. Martin and Dr. Judy Peng do a phenomenal job. They make sure to do a great job making sure I am comfortable and well informed with what is being done. The staff also go above and beyond to make sure the process is smooth from start to finish! I highly recommend Contemporary Dental Care for all dental needs.”
Kamran Saidara, DDS, provides comprehensive cosmetic and family dentistry services to patients at Lancaster Dental Care Associates, located in Lancaster, California. Dr. Saidara operates with a philosophy of patient-centered care. When patients visit the office, they will be greeted by name and treated with the utmost respect. They won’t be kept waiting for their appointments, and Dr. Saidara will take the time to answer questions and explain treatment options in great detail. It’s the same outstanding level of care that he would want for his own family.
Dr. Saidara knew that he wanted to become a dentist at a very young age. His father, who was also a dentist, was a big part of this. He always talked about how rewarding the field was, both personally and professionally, because he was able to help enhance people’s smiles and their self-confidence. He also prided himself on providing his patients with the utmost of personalized care.
To achieve his goal of becoming a dentist, Dr. Saidara completed his Bachelor of Science in chemistry at State University of New York (SUNY) in Stony Brook, New York, graduating on the Dean’s List. He then earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery at the University of Southern California School of Dentistry in Los Angeles.
He is a member of the Alpha Omega Dental Society and the Association of Managed Care Dentists.
Dr. Saidara has completed advanced training in cosmetic dentistry and dental implants. He made the list of Who’s Who in Dentistry in 1992. In addition, Dr. Saidara is Adjunct Assistant Professor of Clinical Denistry at the USC School of Dentistry. Thanks to the valuable experience which he has accrued through his two decades of practicing, he instructs and helps mold the minds of young dental students.
“This is the best dental office ever. Dr Saidara and Staff are simply the best, and I always a
wonderful experience ever time I had dental work done at this office.”
First developing interest in dentistry at a young age, Dr. Fadi Haikal has turned his childhood passion into a successful career. His qualification is confirmed by a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the UTHealth School of Dentistry at Houston.
Dr. Fadi Haikal graduated from the University of Texas Health Science Center of San Antonio. Passionate about educating his patients and staying up-to-date on everything related to the world of dentistry, Dr. Haikal is constantly learning and growing in his profession. He has undergone extensive training in esthetic dentures, CEREC crowns, and dental implants. He is dedicated to providing patients with healthy, natural-looking smiles. Being able to restore smiles is the best part of his work.
Dr. Haikal comes from a family of artists and in his work is where he gets to shine the brightest creating masterful work through years of practice and the latest technology at Cham Dental.
Originally from Houston, Dr. Haikal enjoys enjoys traveling, learning about ancient history, scuba diving, CrossFit, and his pup - Kodi.