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Sushma Balakrishna, DDS, is a skilled and compassionate general and cosmetic dentist serving families at Alamo Family Dentistry in Alamo, California. With a strong emphasis on patient comfort, education, and holistic treatment, Dr. Balakrishna is committed to helping patients of all ages achieve healthy, confident smiles.

At Alamo Family Dentistry, Dr. Balakrishna leads a dedicated team that offers a wide range of advanced dental services, including cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, crowns, bridges, and Invisalign®. She also provides gentle pediatric care and safe sedation dentistry, making the practice a trusted dental home for both kids and adults.

Known for her personalized approach, Dr. Balakrishna takes the time to listen, answer questions, and tailor treatment plans to each patient’s unique needs. Whether you’re visiting for a routine checkup or a dental emergency, she strives to ensure every experience is comfortable and stress-free.

Under her leadership, Alamo Family Dentistry remains at the forefront of modern dental care, combining state-of-the-art technology with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Patients appreciate Dr. Balakrishna’s calm demeanor, clinical excellence, and genuine investment in their long-term oral health.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Balakrishna, contact Alamo Family Dentistry by phone or use the convenient online booking tool.

Meet Dr. Farzaneh DDS

Dr. Kian Farzaneh DDS is an accomplished oral surgeon, wisdom teeth specialist, and dental implant specialist in Danville, California.

At his practice, Dr. Farzaneh cares for patients using the latest advances in oral and maxillofacial surgery. These include Nobel Guide, which is a CT-guided implant planning and placement technology, and "Teeth in an Hour," a service that helps people who need immediate dental implants. He is one of the few surgeons trained in placement of the Zygomatic Implants, a procedure that eliminates the need for bone grafts in severely resorbed jaws.

Dr. Farzaneh graduated with honors from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in 1999. He completed a one-year internship in oral and maxillofacial surgery at Highland General Hospital/University of the Pacific. He then completed a four-year oral and maxillofacial residency program at the same hospital.

Dr. Farzaneh has received multiple certificates in the area of dental implants, including certificates from Nobel Biocare, one of the world’s leading authorities on dental implants. He is also currently on staff at John Muir Medical Center, a major trauma center in the Bay Area.

He is a member of numerous associations, including the California Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, American Dental Association, California Dental Association, Contra Costa Dental Society, Academy of Osseointegration, and Sadi Fontaine Academy.

Dr. Farzaneh continues to keep updated with the newest advances in oral and maxillofacial surgery. His goal is to make oral surgery simple for patients and to perform procedures with the highest level of predictability. To give back, he lectures and offers continuing education to his colleagues in the state of California.

Dr. Andy Le is a board-certified dental implant specialist with over 20 years of dentistry and oral surgery experience. From single dental implants and implant-supported dentures, to full mouth restoration and reconstruction, Dr. Le utilizes the most advanced technology and surgical techniques to achieve the best results for his patients. He believes the key to ensuring the best results for his patients start with good communication and setting realistic expectations.

Dr. Le is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology and Implant Dentistry (ABOI/ID), a designation of the highest level of competency in implant dentistry. He is a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, and received his Master of Oral Implantology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas-School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Le earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and his Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biology from the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Doctors Improving Healthcare Inc. recognized Dr. Le as one of the “Bay Area's Top Doctors & Dentist" for 2010. He's an active member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, the California Implant Institute, and Alameda County Dental Society. He is also a speaker and lecturer for various dental implant courses.

As an associate dentist, Dr. Schexnayder provides exceptional dental care for her patients including fillings and cleanings, along with assisting in complex treatment planning and surgical cases. She is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles School of Dentistry and completed her Dental Post-Bachelor program at San Francisco State University. Her research in Parental Functional Health has been published in the Journal of the California Dental Association, and she is an active member of the Contra Costa Dental Society.

When she’s not creating beautiful, healthy smiles at Le Chabot Dental, Dr. Schexnayder spends her time with her new husband baking, hiking and swimming. She is also an avid reader of fantasy novels such as Harry Potter and The Belgariad.