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Our office is conveniently located on Imperial Hwy and is accessible via all major roads. We are proud of our office which fully utilizes state of the art equipment. We have a modern sterilization system that surpasses OSHA requirements. The source of water for our dental units is distilled water (bottled water) which removes any chance of contamination from regular tap water like that used in most dental offices. 

Our friendly and competent staff is dedicated to patient comfort and quality care. We provide the best and latest in dental technology and treatment options. We provide gentle, family-oriented dental care to the adults and children of this community. We utilize the best equipment sterilization techniques available to dentists. In addition to General Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry, we work with specialists in Periodontics (gum diseases), Implant Dentistry, and Endodontics (root canal treatments), as well as other specialists. Our team emphasizes comprehensive quality care and preventive dentistry.

We accept all major credit cards, ATM cards, cash, and personal checks. For our patients’ convenience we have arranged a payment plan through a third party, which helps our patients receive their treatment in a timely manner.

We look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful dental office in Downey, CA.

Dr. Esthella Flores is our very own general dentist who grew up in the city of Downey with a passionate commitment in serving her patients with the outmost gentlest care. She received her bachelor’s degree in Biology from Mount Saint Mary’s University. She then obtained her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from De La Salle University. Dr. Flores is currently a member of the American Dental Association (ADA), California Dental Association (CDA) and the Los Angeles Dental Society (LADS) which all aid in contributing to her ability to provide the best patient experience. When she is not in the office, Dr. Flores enjoys traveling, hiking, reading by the beach, attending concerts and watching classic films.

Kamran Hakim, DDS, is a general dentist practicing at Miracle Dental Implants & Orthodontics located in Bell, California. His mission is to provide exceptional results to individuals living in and around Los Angeles County with minimal pain and discomfort. 

Dr. Hakim graduated with honors from the USC School of Dentistry in 1986. He was the recipient of the prestigious Fixed Prosthodontics Award, Charles Pincus Cosmetic Dentistry Award, OKU Scholastic Achievement Award, and the Award of Merit. 

In addition to Dr. Hakim, Miracle Dental houses several other providers and specialists that patients can receive care from under one roof. Dr. Fariba Assil and Dr. Leila Hakim provide both general and cosmetic dentistry services alongside Dr. Hakim. Dr. Nariman Sadaat provides oral surgery procedures for the practice, including wisdom tooth extractions and sedation procedures. Dr. Noushin Fani is the on-staff periodontist, and provides various gum treatments, grafts, and surgeries. Dr. Yoram Kohanzad is the orthodontist at Miracle Dental, and has years of experience delivering beautiful smiles through traditional braces and clear Invisalign aligners. 

Dr. Hakim prides himself in ensuring all of his patients feel comfortable through his Miracle Anesthesia technique and enjoys working with his patients to produce amazing transformations. He is committed to ensuring that his patients have the beautiful, functional smiles they desire. 

Through clear and simple communication, Dr. Hakim ensures that each patient understands the conditions affecting their oral health and all of the available treatment options so that they can make the best decisions regarding their care. 

Dr. Hakim is currently accepting new patients and looks forward to welcoming them to Miracle Dental Implants & Orthodontics.

Dr. Aury Arroyo-Lourenco, DDS specializes in all aspects of dentistry, and performs a wide array of treatments, including but not limited to extractions, veneers, braces, deep cleanings, and root canals. Dr. Arroyo-Lourenco was born in Mexico City, where she earned her degree from La Universidad Autónoma de Metropolitana. Later, she moved to the United States, where she earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of the Pacific in San Francisco. With more than 45 years' experience in the dental field, Dr. Arroyo-Lourenco's abilities allow her to provide a high-quality experience for each and every patient in her chair. She feels highly privileged to be able to practice dentistry and improve lives through remarkable oral health care. Dr. Arroyo-Lourenco is a hardworking dentist and mother. When she's not treating patients or spending time with her family, she continues to expand her knowledge of dentistry through classes and seminars.  "I feel highly privileged to be able to practice dentistry and improve my patient's lives by providing them with remarkable oral health care."

Dr. Aury Arroyo-Lourenco DDS provides comprehensive general and cosmetic dentistry in a welcoming, modern setting that is designed to support patients at every stage of oral health.

Dr. Arroyo combines personalized care with advanced dental technology, including a Sirona cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) intraoral scanner with panoramic imaging, digital X-rays, a NOMAD™ handheld intraoral X-ray, and a VELscope® oral cancer screening device. These technologies help patients benefit from precise diagnostics and efficient treatment planning.

My Tooth Place offers a wide range of services to meet both routine and complex dental needs. Patients can visit for dental exams and cleanings, composite resin fillings, crowns, bridges, veneers, Zoom!® teeth whitening, and smile makeovers.

More advanced care includes dental implants, bone grafts, crown lengthening, root canals, extractions, wisdom teeth treatment, dentures, frenectomy, and full mouth reconstruction.

My Tooth Place also provides treatment for gum disease, including scaling and root planing, along with preventive services such as sealants, oral hygiene guidance, night guards, and sports mouth guards.

With a focus on high-quality care, modern techniques, and natural-looking results, we aim to help patients achieve healthy, confident smiles they can feel good about.

Whether you need preventive care, restorative treatment, or cosmetic enhancement, My Tooth Place offers solutions tailored to your needs. Call the office or book an appointment online today.

When Dr. Alistair Saeghi, DDS, envisioned his dental practice, he imagined a comfortable, welcoming environment where patients of all ages feel like family. With Modern Age Dentistry in Atwater Village, Los Angeles, West Hills, Canoga Park, Ojai, Oak View, Los Feliz, Woodland Hills, and Calabasas, California, he has created just that.

Dr. Saeghi has practiced dentistry for more than 25 years. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery certificate from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden before completing specialized training at the School of Dentistry where several advanced cosmetic procedures were developed.

Patients of all ages trust Dr. Saeghi to explain all of the treatments and options available, empowering them to make the best decisions about their own dental care. He especially enjoys working with younger patients, teaching them the value of good oral hygiene, and helping to build bright, beautiful smiles that last a lifetime.
From simple cosmetic services like teeth whitening to more complex reconstructive procedures like dentures and implants, Dr. Saeghi provides customized care to every patient - enhancing one smile at a time.

Kaweh Farahbod, DDS, is an experienced general and cosmetic dentist who serves patients from all over Orange County. He has been practicing at Westminster Family Dentistry in Westminster, California, since 1996.

In all, Dr. Farahbod has been practicing professionally for nearly 30 years. He began his career working in Grand Island, Nebraska, before settling down in Southern California. Since setting up shop in Westminster, Dr. Farahbod has made a name for himself as one of the region’s most highly skilled dental professionals.

At his practice, Dr. Farahbod specializes in a multitude of general and cosmetic dentistry services, including implant restorations to replace missing teeth, natural-looking fillings, and convenient teeth whitening procedures. He also treats people of all ages and has developed countless personal relationships over the years with patients who’ve come to know him for his kind, compassionate manner.

Dr. Farahbod, who also holds membership in the American Dental Association, works closely with his patients to develop personalized treatment plans that deliver game-changing results. Nothing gives him more pride than restoring and enhancing the smiles of his patients, giving them a boost in self-confidence and a better overall quality of life.

Outside of the office, Dr. Farahbod enjoys spending time with his family.

Bita Shahangian is a Doctor of Dental Surgery specializing in Advanced General and Cosmetic Dentistry and Aesthetic and Family Dentistry at Los Feliz Dental Center in the neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Bita Shahangian takes pleasure in providing people of all ages with exceptional dental care.  

Brian Shahangian, DDS, is an accomplished dentist practicing at Los Feliz Dental Center in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shahangian spends plenty of time with every patient to learn about their needs and plan effective, customized treatment. He and the team use the latest technology available to provide high-end services for their clientele.  

Dr. Shahangian has a rich educational background. After completing high school in Paris, France, he also attended the Pitié-Salpêtrière University Hospital there. He earned his doctorate in dental surgery from the Universidad de Paris V Descartes in the same city. 

Since obtaining his California dental license, he has continued to engage with training in new practices and has taught other university students in his field.

He obtained his California License in 1996 and since then he has accomplished extensive post graduate training in esthetic, implant, and restorative dentistry, such as:

• Advanced Esthetic Dentistry Continuum from UCLA
• Advanced Implant Therapy from UCLA
• Mini Residency in Placement and Restoration of Implant from the Noble Biocare Implant Institute
• Preferred Provider for Invisalign, Invisalign Certificate II (Advanced) and Certificate I

Dr. Brian Shahangian is a former faculty member and teacher at UCLA, Restorative Department. He is practicing part time in his private practice. He is a standing member of Academy of General Dentistry.

Daniel Kyu Yang, DDS of Sugarfree Dental, located in the Koreatown/East Hollywood area of Los Angeles, California, is a top-rated dentist who prides himself on providing individualized, quality care in a welcoming environment. Using the latest technology and techniques, Dr. Yang offers a wide array of services including: digital X-rays, fillings, urgent care, gum disease treatment, orthodontics (including Invisalign® and Six Month Smiles®), and teeth whitening.

In addition to his superior skill, patients praise Dr. Yang for his gentle touch and customized treatment plans that ensure each patient receives the best possible care.

Dr. Daniel Kyu Yang attended the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) for both college and dental school. For his undergraduate degree, he double majored in molecular, cell, and developmental biology and psychobiology. Following his 2007 graduation from dental school, Dr. Yang completed a two-year residency program at the Veterans Affairs Hospital at Sepulveda.

He continues to further his education with professional courses, such as those in the Six Month Smiles and Invisalign orthodontic treatments, advanced oral surgery, and endodontics. Dr. Yang is a member of the American Dental Association and the California Dental Association.

Born in South Korea, Dr. Yang spent his youth in the Washington, D.C. area before relocating to Los Angeles with his family at the age of ten. In his free time, Dr. Yang enjoys hiking and visiting the L.A. Zoo with his wife and two sons. He lives in the greater Los Angeles area with his family (including his dog who rules the house).

Dr. Eugene Y. Yang, DDS is a highly-rated dentist who offers a complete menu of general, preventative, restorative, and cosmetic services to residents living in the greater South Bay area of Los Angeles. At Eugene Y. Yang, DDS, INC., his welcoming practice in Torrance, California, Dr. Yang is committed to improving the oral health and exceeding the cosmetic desires of every patient he sees.

While keeping up to date with the latest advancements in dentistry, Dr. Yang has dedicated his professional career to providing the best that dentistry has to offer in the form of comfortable, high-quality care. He believes that maintaining optimal oral health is an ongoing, interactive process involving routine preventive care, patient education, and healthy lifestyle choices.  

Dr. Yang attended the University of Southern California in Los Angeles for his undergraduate education. And then went on to attend the prestigious  University of Southern California School of Dentistry, where he obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1995.

He’s a member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, the Western Los Angeles Dental Society, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the Academy of Laser Dentistry. He also belongs to the Torrance Chamber of Commerce and received Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors.

About Us

For Benjamin Karabell, DMD, community and family are the foundation of his work at Karabell Dentistry. Dr. Karabell is passionate about providing high-quality cosmetic, family, and general dentistry services to his patients in Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, and the surrounding communities.

A native of Colorado, Dr. Karabell earned a bachelor’s degree in microbiology and chemistry from Colorado State University. After completing his undergraduate studies, he attended Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, which was followed by a residency at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City. Practicing dentistry in California since 2009.

Dr. Karabell believes in treating patients like a part of his own family. As a result, when you come to the office, you can expect gentle care, a listening ear, and prompt appointments that respect your time. Dr. Karabell is also an excellent listener and communicator. He’s always happy to listen to the questions and concerns of his patients.

When he’s not creating beautiful, healthy smiles for his patients, Dr. Karabell enjoys traveling with his wife and three kids (Hudson, Leoni and Rumi) and watching his favorite sports teams play (especially his beloved Denver Broncos). He also enjoys hiking, fishing, snowboarding, and driving the kiddos to all of their activities.

Welcome to Simply Results Dentistry

James Hernandez, DDS, takes an honest, comprehensive, and deeply precise approach to independent dental care. Recognizing that a healthy, natural smile cannot be mass-produced, Dr. Hernandez pairs meticulous clinical mastery with an artistic eye to deliver exceptional general and cosmetic dentistry.

Our philosophy is straightforward: down-to-earth, transparent patient relationships combined with uncompromising clinical excellence. We practice conservative, restorative dentistry designed to stand the test of time, completely free from corporate-chain timelines or high-pressure upselling.

An Unmatched Location & Accessibility Located at 6221 Wilshire Blvd (Suite 310) in the heart of Beverly Grove, our professional suite sits at the intersection of LA’s most vibrant neighborhoods—steps from Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, and the Miracle Mile.

Commute with Ease: To bypass West LA traffic, our patients can now take advantage of the newly opened Metro D Line extension, leaving you just a short walk from our front door.

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Dr. Monica Muñoz, DDS is thrilled to serve patients in Monrovia, California and the surrounding areas of Southern California. Dr. Muñoz is deeply invested in the oral and general health of her patients. Her philosophy to dentistry involves a strong focus on patient education, shared relationships between patient and doctor, and careful consideration of treatment options that best suit the needs of each patient.

Her background and experience in dentistry include working in Public Health where she delivered dental services to impoverished and medically compromised patients with little access to health care. In addition, she has offered her services at no cost as a volunteer at the Los Angeles Free Clinic.

Dr. Monica Muñoz is a native of the San Gabriel Valley where she attended Pasadena City College and the University of Southern California. She is also a graduate of Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Muñoz is an active member of many respected professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, the San Gabriel Valley Dental Society (current President 2021), and the Psi Omega Dental Fraternity. She regularly participates in conferences and workshops for continuing education.

In her free time, Dr. Monica Muñoz is a traveler, a Ford Mustang enthusiast, a frequent visitor of Disneyland, a long-time Dodger fan, and a passionate cook.

Dr. Samir Halaka, DDS is a dental specialist treating patients in the Van Nuys and Los Angeles area of California. Dr. Halaka has expertise in all phases of general dentistry with more focusing on full mouth reconstructions and most of the root canal cases. He had advanced studies in re-treatment of root canal including microsurgical treatment and cosmetic dentistry. From his offices at St. George Dental and Medical Spa, Dr. Halaka offers treatment in pediatric dentistry as well as cosmetic dentistry treatments such as the popular Invisalign, teeth whitening, installation of crowns, bridges, dental implants, dentures, and veneers.

Dr. Halaka first graduated from Cairo University in 1979 before going on to study further at the UCLA Dental School, graduating in 1986. He then obtained his California dental license in 1987 and has been in the dental field ever since. In recent years, Dr. Halaka has moved his focus to cosmetic dentistry, for which he has achieved particular renown in the area.

Dr. Halaka is committed to doing everything possible to turn your routine dental visit into an enjoyable escape, with a blend of dental and cosmetic services at your disposal. At the same time, Dr. Halaka believes in investing in the best new technologies available, and his medical advisory team is constantly evaluating new procedures to achieve the best results for his patients.

With offices in Van Nuys and Los Angeles, California, Dr. Halaka has strived to create an excellent professional environment where patients become friends in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Dr. Halaka is even proud to offer a spa, paying particularly close attention to conjuring up the most pleasurable experience for his patients.

Dr. Halaka and his friendly staff are happy to see new patients. It is an international team at St. George Dental and Medical Spa where they speak English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Armenian, and Russian.

Meet Dr. Dayan

Over the course of his career, Arman Dayan, DDS, has built a reputation as being both a highly experienced implant and cosmetic dentist, as well as a compassionate and dedicated practitioner. He is proud to serve his patients at Dental Arts of Beverly Hills in Beverly Hills, California, and has come to be regarded as a leader in dental implants and cosmetic dental care. 

Dr. Dayan has always been dedicated to his studies. It was this perseverance that led him to be one of the youngest graduates of the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco, California, completing his Doctor of Dental Surgery. Not only did Dr. Dayan graduate at the age of 22, but he was also recognized with honors for his academic performance. Since then, Dr. Dayan has been dedicated to continuing his education, completing advanced certifications from the California Dental Institute for bone grafting, restoration of implants, guided implant surgeries, and complex dental implant surgeries. 

Dr. Dayan is certified by the American College of Oral Implantology, the American Academy of Facial Esthetics, the International Association of Orthodontics, the World Clinic Laser Institute, and the American Association for Functional Orthodontics. In addition, he earned the distinction of being recognized as the Top Cosmetic Dentist in California by Health TAP.

Welcome to Park Places Smiles Dentistry in Glendora, CA

Park Place Smiles is a full-service dental practice dedicated to serving the community of Glendora, California. Under the leadership of Minal Patel, DDS, the team at Park Place Smiles has earned a reputation for excellence in the region.

Preventive dentistry is the central focus at Park Place Smiles. Routine dental exams and professional cleanings offer patients the chance to preserve their smiles for a lifetime. When dental issues do arise, the practice offers in-depth restorative care like tooth-colored fillings and custom zirconia crowns to bring teeth and gums back to the healthiest state possible.

The practice is also proud of the cosmetic dentistry services patients can choose to improve their smiles. Dental veneers, teeth whitening, and dental implants are just some of the available options to boost smiles and confidence.

Park Place Smiles is also proud to offer 24/7 emergency dental care; the team understands that urgent dental needs can arise any time of day or night.

Dr. Patel spends considerable time and effort researching the latest dental technology, choosing only the best to bring to the practice. The staff has training in how to leverage these powerful tools to the greatest advantage and attend ongoing training to keep those skills sharp.

Patient education is an essential part of the care that Park Place Smiles delivers. Time is built into every appointment for patients to ask questions and learn how to take control of their dental health at home. Park Place Smiles was created as a source of feminine, nurturing, and caring dentistry and oral health care.

Residents of Glendora and the surrounding area who are searching for an outstanding dental care team should book a visit at Park Place Smiles. Scheduling is as simple as making a phone call, and online booking is also available.

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).

His current professional memberships include:

• American College of Prosthodontists
• American Dental Association
• California Dental Association
• Western Los Angeles Dental Society

Clinical Assistant Professor and Group Practice Director at School of Dentistry of USC. USC Faculty Dr. Ali Makhmalbaf is a Prosthodontist graduated from HERMAN OSTROW SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY OF USC. He is holding the Doctorate degree in dental surgery (DDS) since 1997, and certificate in Prosthodontics since 2007. He moved to California in 2003 where he continued his education at School of Dentistry of USC which culminated with the completion of the prosthodontic residency program.

He also lectures in United States and internationally. He is presently a Clinical Assistant Professor and Group Practice Director at School of Dentistry of USC. He has been awarded for an outstanding and dedicated instructor to the division of primary oral health care at School of Dentistry of USC. Also he has been selected as one of the America’s top dentists by Consumers’ Research Council of America.

Dr. Makhmalbaf has been practicing dentistry since 1997. He has always been dedicated to perform the highest quality of dentistry and standard of care during his over fifteen years of practicing dentistry.

Dr. Makhmalbaf is holding license to practice dentistry in different states included California (CA), Virginia (VA), and Texas (TX). He is a member of American Dental Association, California Dental Association, and Orange County Dental Association.

Published Articles:

• Soft- and hard-tissue augmentation by orthodontic treatment in the esthetic zone.