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Artin Meserkhani, DDS, MBA, is a skilled orthodontist at LA Dentists Group in Glendale and Pasadena, California. Raised in a family with a legacy of dental professionals, Dr. Meserkhani spent his youth admiring the practice of dentistry. 

As he grew up, Dr. Meserkhani would spend his summers observing his uncle, who practiced as a general dentist, and working hands-on with his father, who owns a dental laboratory. His father and uncle instilled the love to provide compassionate care to dental patients in him from a very young age. He pursued this passion for dentistry at the University of California, San Diego, for his bachelor’s in biochemistry and cell biology. He continued to Loma Linda Dental School. 

Afterward, Dr. Meserkhani completed a one-year post-graduate internship in orthodontics at Roseman University of Health Sciences in Henderson, Nevada, while practicing as a general dentist. He then completed his three-year residency at the school, earning his dual degree in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, his specialty certificate, and his master’s in Business Administration. Not only is Dr. Meskerhani highly skilled in the latest technologies in orthodontics, but he also has a radiant personality that makes orthodontist visits fun and relaxing.

When not treating patients, Dr. Meserkhani is a sports enthusiast, coaching a local basketball league and supporting the AYSO soccer team. He is also a member of the Armenian association, helping out whenever he can.

Nathan Christensen, DDS, brings more than a decade of experience in dentistry and endodontics to Ramona Family Dentistry in Ramona, California. 

Dr. Christensen earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery with high honors from the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of the University of Southern California. Since entering private practice, Dr. Christensen has dedicated countless hours to augmenting his professional skills, including the completion of an extensive continuum in endodontics at the University of California Los Angeles and a certificate in advanced comprehensive esthetics from McGann Postgraduate School of Dentistry in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Christensen also earned a certificate from the Zimmer Implant Institute and is a preferred provider for Invisalign®. 

Professionally, Dr. Christensen is an advocate for biomimetic – or minimally invasive – dentistry. Whenever possible, he works to preserve his patients’ natural tooth structure, using safe and effective techniques. Dr. Christensen also knows that it isn’t always easy to visit the dentist. He works to provide a comfortable, welcoming experience for all of his patients and maintains a license to perform oral conscious sedation. Dr. Christensen is also a proud fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry. 

When he isn’t working with patients or honing his professional skills, Dr. Christensen enjoys spending time with his wife of more than 10 years, his three daughters, and their dog. Dr. Christensen also enjoys being physically active and loves running. During the last few years, he’s completed several races, including a couple of marathons. Dr. Christensen also enjoys surfing, basketball, and soccer. He welcomes any family seeking comprehensive oral health care to Ramona Family Dentistry.

Southern California native, James Beck, DDS, is a skilled and compassionate dentist who provides excellent dental care for the community of Glendale, California, at Alta Canyada Dental Group.

Dr. Beck has been working as a family and general dentist since 2012. He graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, with a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, and earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. He stays up-to-date with all of the latest developments in his field by attending continuing education courses and seminars. 

Dr. Beck knew that he wanted to be a dentist as early as fourth grade. His dad, who was also a dentist, came to speak at Dr. Beck’s class, inspiring him to follow in his footsteps. He was fortunate enough to be able to practice with his dad for a few years before he retired.

Dr. Beck is drawn to dentistry because it enables him to help people and make them happy while getting to work with his hands. Since childhood, he’s been passionate about fixing things, whether it be toys, bikes, or cars. He enjoys getting the opportunity to make things work better, and he looks forward to making his patients’ dental experience warm, friendly, and enjoyable. 

Hemant Sachdeva, DDS, brings extensive experience in preventive dentistry and endodontics to Ramona Family Dentistry in Ramona, California.

Dr. Sachdeva was born and raised in central California. He earned his undergraduate degree from UC Berkeley and obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of the University of Southern California. At USC, doctor Sachdeva also earned the Thor Award for providing outstanding service to handicapped and disadvantaged patients.

Since entering private practice, Dr. Sachdeva has focused on the endodontic side of dentistry. He regularly attends lectures to augment his professional skills and to stay up-to-date with the latest endodontic techniques and treatments.

Outside of the office, Dr. Sachdeva loves using his dentistry skills to provide humanitarian service. During the course of his career, he’s traveled as far as Cambodia to provide dental service for those in need. He’s also worked with veteran and homeless populations throughout California to promote preventive oral health care and improved hygiene.

Dr. Sachdeva is fluent in English, Spanish, Punjabi, and Hindi. When he isn’t working with patients, Dr. Sachdeva enjoys hiking, camping, and playing sports such as tennis, racquetball, and golf. He welcomes any patient seeking comprehensive oral health care to Ramona Family Dentistry.

Richard Lee, DDS, is an experienced periodontist serving patients at Vartanian Dental Group in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Lee knows that periodontic work is crucial in maintaining good oral health and preventing the development of gum disease and tooth loss.

As a Periodontist, Dr. Lee performs a wide range of surgical procedures designed to address each patient's specific needs. His most common methods include deep cleanings, gum grafts, bone grafts, dental implant placement, and flap surgeries. These procedures help to remove plaque and tartar, improve the health of your gums, and restore the strength and stability of your teeth and jaw.

In addition to these procedures, Dr. Lee also offers advanced treatments for gum disease, such as laser therapy, which can help to reduce inflammation, kill bacteria, and promote healing. He also provides treatments for gum recession, which can lead to increased sensitivity and tooth decay.

Overall, Dr. Lee strives to provide the highest quality care to every patient, using techniques and technology to ensure that patients receive the most effective treatments possible. He takes the time to listen to each patient’s concerns and develop a personalized treatment plan that meets their specific needs.

Aimee Trujillo, DDS, is an experienced dentist at Vartanian Dental Group in Mission Viejo, California. A member of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM), Dr. Trujillo is a proud contributor to the only non-profit professional association dedicated exclusively to dental sleep medicine. 

Dr. Trujillo graduated with her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the prestigious Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, in affiliation with the University of Southern California. She then completed a two-year intensive General Practice Residency (GPR) at the Veterans Affairs Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center in North Hills, California, treating United States heroes. 

The VA is where she first found a passion for dental sleep medicine. She started creating custom oral appliances for patients who suffered from obstructive sleep apnea and was amazed when they would come back for follow-up with exceptional results and improved sleep. Since then, Dr. Trujillo has continued her education in Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Oral Appliances with hands-on courses, lectures, and webinars.

Dr. Trujillo helps treat sleep disorders with oral appliance therapy, an effective treatment covered by most insurance plans. AADSM membership also provides Dr. Trujillo with the latest in dental sleep medicine developments, allowing to treat her patients with the most promising techniques.

Tyson Curtis, DDS, is an experienced dentist specializing in endodontics at Vartanian Dental Group in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Curtis is known for the sincere care that he shows his patients. He is gratified by relieving his patients from pain and saving their natural teeth when they are at risk of oral disease.

Born and raised in southern California, Dr. Curtis attended the University of California, Santa Barbara. Here, he earned his bachelor’s degree in biological sciences. Dr. Curtis then went on to graduate from the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Dentistry in 2004. He completed one year of general practice residency at the West Los Angeles Veteran’s Hospital in 2005 and worked in the general practice of dentistry in Long Beach until 2009.

Dr. Curtis found a passion for endodontics in dental school at UCLA, leading him to seek a specialist education and certification. From 2009 to 2012, Dr. Curtis held a fellowship and endodontics residency at the Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Oregon.  

His joint research project with the director of the post-doctoral program at OHSU involving modern materials and methods in endodontics was published in 2012. Upon receiving his specialist certification, Dr. Curtis returned to Orange County to practice dentistry. 

During his free time, Dr. Curtis enjoys many hobbies. He is an avid fisherman and free diver. He stays active by paddle boarding, kayaking, snowboarding, and skiing. He also enjoys playing guitar and piano, drawing, painting, and sculpting.

Ian H. Rodd, DDS, is an experienced cosmetic and general dentist at Vartanian Dental Group in Mission Viejo, California.

A graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles, Dr. Rodd received his undergraduate degree in biochemistry. It wasn’t until he left college that his interest in dentistry began to take shape. This interest became a passion and led Dr. Rodd to commit himself to the field. 

Dedicating himself to study, Dr. Rodd took the Dental Admissions Test (DAT) and scored among the top 1% of applicants in the United States. He returned to his alma mater, UCLA, to join their prestigious dental program. He graduated with his Doctorate of Dental Surgery in 1992. 

Dr. Rodd remained at UCLA for a time after graduation to complete a mini-residency in aesthetic dentistry. He has since completed courses for Invisalign and Clear Correct orthodontics, lip augmentation, and Botox dentistry.

His numerous years of experience and training have helped him become a world-class provider of cosmetic and general dentistry. He provides treatments, including dental bonding, invisible braces, crowns, bridges, veneers, dental implant restoration, inlays, onlays, teeth whitening, and dentures.

James Vartanian, DDS, is a skilled cosmetic dentist and founder of Vartanian Dental Group in Mission Viejo, California. He has defined excellence in cosmetic dentistry for over 12 years. As a graduate of the University of Southern California’s prestigious Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, Dr. Vartanian knows a beautiful, healthy smile is vital to feeling great. 

To achieve that confidence and smile, Dr. Vartanian offers a range of cosmetic procedures, including porcelain veneers, metal-free crowns and bridges, single-visit crowns, implants, and reconstructive dentistry. Dr. Vartanian is currently a visiting faculty member at the Spear Institute in Scottsdale. He is one of 100 chosen to have this special privilege.

Dr. Vartanian and his team constantly attend continuing education courses and receive advanced training to stay abreast of the most cutting-edge technology. What truly sets Dr. Vartanian’s office apart is the customized and thorough care each patient will receive. Dr. Vartanian takes the time to get to know his patients and their needs. This focus allows him to provide you with an understandable and advanced approach to dental health, uncommon in today’s rushed world.

Your Dentist in Gardena, CA - Stephen Hiroshige, DDS

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Stephen Hiroshige, DDS, is a skilled and compassionate dentist who’s proud to continue his father’s legacy at his general dentistry practice in Gardena, California. 

Dr. Hiroshige is a Southern California native who earned his dental degree in 1992 from the accelerated, six-year undergraduate/dental school program at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. He joined his father’s practice immediately after graduating, where he’s continued to provide high-quality and affordable dental care to the residents of Palos Verdes, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance, Gardena, and the surrounding communities. 

Dr. Hiroshige is always broadening and deepening his skillset by attending continuing education seminars. He’s completed advanced programs in Invisalign®, endodontics, and a variety of other specialty dental services. He also stays connected to the dental community through active memberships in the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, the Harbor Dental Society, and the Academy for Excellence in Dentistry. 

In his practice, Dr. Hiroshige stresses the importance of preventative care, and is dedicated to making his patients’ smiles functionally flawless and aesthetically stunning. He approaches all of his treatments with an unparalleled degree of compassion, creating a warm and friendly environment that relaxes even the most anxious patients. He also believes that everybody deserves a beautiful and healthy smile and puts that belief into practice by keeping his prices reasonable. 

Outside of the office, Dr. Hiroshige likes to spend time with his family. His wife, Grace, is also a dentist, and together they have three beautiful children. He also likes to golf, play tennis, coach soccer, and build model airplanes, and has spent 20 years teaching in the children’s ministry at Gardena Valley Baptist Church.

Dr. Weng-Hong Felix Peng, DDS, MPH, MBA, is a leading provider of state-of-the-art dental care for patients in Gardena, Torrance, Carson, and Compton, CA. His practice is built on a deep understanding of patients' healthcare needs as well as their concerns and anxieties, and he has established a reputation of being a skilled and compassionate dentist for patients of all ages. After studying at the Harvard School of Public Health, USC Marshall School of Business, and the National Taiwan University, Dr. Peng received his license to practice dentistry in California before establishing his practice in Gardena. Today, his commitment to continuing his education helps ensure his patients have access to the most advanced, effective and safest techniques for all types of dental care, including preventive, restorative and cosmetic procedures for better oral and overall health.

​Dr. Peng is committed to offering patients the individualized care they need to ensure the best possible outcomes. Every consultation appointment is designed so patients have plenty of time to ask questions and discuss concerns, and each plan of care is customized based on the patient's current and future dental care needs to help avoid the need for complicated and costly treatments later in life. From preventive care and cosmetic treatments to complex restorative treatments and emergency care, Dr. Peng is regarded as a top provider for Southern California patients of all ages, and he welcomes the opportunity to treat new patients and provide them with healthy teeth and gums and beautiful smiles to last a lifetime.

Kathy Soleimani, DDS, is a highly trained dentist with a love for creating beautiful healthy smiles. She provides environmentally-conscious dentistry services to patients at Dental Aesthetics and Wellness Center, located in Aliso Viejo, California. 

Dr. Soleimani graduated in 1998, among the top of her clinical class with honors from the prestigious University of Lille II in France.

Dr. Soleimani’s area of special interest is prevention and biocompatible dentistry. Her approach to care centers around treating her patients as a systemic whole.

Her meticulous eye for details, artistic finesse, and extensive advanced training in the field set her apart from her colleagues, and make her highly recognized by her patients. 

Dr. Soleimani is a devoted mother to her daughter, Kiana. She actively participates in charitable organizations and fundraising efforts that benefit children.

She looks forward to seeing new and existing patients at Dental Aesthetics and Wellness Center, and helping them achieve the smiles of their dreams.

Kevin Burns, MD, is an interventional radiologist at Minimally Invasive Medical Group, which has offices in Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, and Irvine, California. He holds board certification in interventional radiology and offers specialized care in less invasive, image-led treatments at Providence Mission Hospital and Leonard Cancer Institute. He specializes in genicular artery embolization and genicular nerve ablation for the treatment of conditions such as arthritis pain and frozen shoulder, and as an alternative to surgical procedures such as knee replacement.

Additionally, Dr.  Burns excels in techniques such as tumor embolization and ablation for cancer care and also provides relief from pain associated with bone tumors. He's also well-versed in performing kyphoplasty to alleviate pain from spinal fractures, uterine fibroid embolization, prostate artery embolization for treating enlarged prostate (BPH), removing blood clots and pulmonary embolisms, venous rebuilding, and IVC filter extraction. 

Dr. Burns completed his undergraduate studies in biochemistry and molecular biology at Brown University. He received his medical education at New York University School of Medicine and did his residency at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He further honed his skills in interventional radiology and oncology at the MD Anderson Cancer Center. 

As a Laguna Niguel native, Dr. Burns is eager to bring his specialized knowledge in less invasive treatments to the community in Southern Orange County.