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Sumity Sharma, DDS, at California Happy Teeth Family Dentistry in Milpitas, California, is an experienced practitioner who specializes in family dentistry.

Dr. Sharma received her dental degree from the highly competitive Government College of Dentistry in Indore, India. During her time there, she led pioneering work in the field, leading to national recognition for her studies.

Since receiving her board certification from the California Dental Board, Dr. Sharma has practiced dentistry in the Bay Area in various work environments, making her extremely capable of juggling high-priority tasks simultaneously.

Through her compassionate and caring approach to dentistry, Dr. Sharma is committed to giving her patients the most comprehensive care possible. She uses state-of-the-art technology to achieve her goals, though her foundational philosophy is to establish meaningful relationships with her patients so that they get the most appropriate care, not just the newest piece of tech.

Dr. Sharma is an active member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, and the Santa Clara Dental Society.

Kevin Vu, DDS, brings more than 22 years of experience in general, preventive, and cosmetic dentistry to Toothscaler Dental, located in San Jose, California, serving patients throughout Santa Clara County and the Bay Area. 

Dr. Vu began his professional education at the University of California, Santa Barbara. After obtaining his undergraduate degree, Dr. Vu enrolled at Temple University in Philadelphia, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery. After graduation, Dr. Vu completed two years of specialty training in cosmetic dentistry with a focus on crowns and bridges. 

As the owner of Toothscaler Dental, Dr. Vu works to serve men, women, and families of the Bay Area, providing personalized, quality dental care in a spa-like environment. Toothscaler Dental opened in 2013 and is Dr. Vu’s second practice. In addition to preventive services such as oral exams and cleanings, Dr. Vu offers pediatric dentistry, endodontics, oral surgery, wisdom teeth extractions, and orthodontics, including 6-Month Braces and Invisalign®. Dr. Vu also provides cosmetic dentistry services including dental implants, crowns, bridges, and teeth whitening.  

Dr. Vu always takes the time to treat patients individually, listening to their questions and concerns. Following treatment, Dr. Vu gives every patient a special plastic preventive tool known as PLAQUE SCRAPER. Dr. Vu invented this FDA-approved device and it’s the perfect compliment to regular home dental care like brushing and flossing. Currently, Dr. Vu is working to get the product sold over-the-counter in local stores and pharmacies. 

To access the best, most comprehensive oral health care in the Bay Area, call or use the online booking tool and make an appointment at Toothscaler Dental today.  

Dr. Harjit Khehra, DDS attended UC Riverside where she graduated with a B.S. in Biology and a B.S. in Biochemistry. She received her D.D.S. from the UC San Francisco School of Dentistry and an Advanced Education in General Dentistry Certificate from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry. After 3 years of clinical experience in community medical centers, 2 years of group practice, and 5 years as an assistant clinical professor at the School of Dentistry, Dr. Khehra has gained considerable experience and training in treating the dental needs of people of all ages. She brings the decades of experience to the Murphy Dental Group in San Jose, CA to provide the highest-quality dental care. 

Dr. Khehra is an active member of the American Dental Association and the California Dental Association. To better serve her patients, Dr. Khehra is consistently training in the latest dental care technologies and techniques.

She speaks Punjabi and Hindi which allow her to better serve her patients. In her free time, Dr. Khehra enjoys spending time with family and friends. She enjoys hiking, skiing, and swimming and loves to travel. For all your cosmetic and general dentistry needs, call Murphy Dental Group for expert assistance.

Meet Dr. Nassiri

Maryam Nassiri, DDS, is a skilled dentist serving patients from all over East Bay at Vivo Dental, which is conveniently located in Antioch, California. Dr. Nassiri specializes in family and cosmetic dentistry, catering to patients of all ages and backgrounds.

A graduate of the University of Pacific’s School of Dentistry in Stockton, California, Dr. Nassiri heads up Vivo Dental’s friendly, attentive staff of dental professionals and specialists. Her patients have come to appreciate her gentle, caring chairside manner.

At the office, Dr. Nassiri takes her time educating patients, empowering them and helping them understand the specifics of their personalized treatment plans. She uses state-of-the-art technology, including an intraoral camera, to deliver the highest quality of care. Patients also laud her calm, cool demeanor that always puts them at ease.

Dr. Nassiri offers patients a host of cosmetic dentistry procedures, including Invisalign®, veneers, and dental bonding. She also offers Zoom!® whitening procedures and take-home options to brighten and whiten smiles.

When Dr. Nassiri isn’t in the office improving her patients’ smiles, she enjoys spending as much quality time as possible with her family.

About The Practice

Alex Mendoza, DDS, is an experienced dentist at Japantown Dental in San Jose, California. He is passionate about delivering high-quality care and loves to use conservative dentistry to help patients achieve healthy, functional, and brilliant smiles.

A San Jose native, Dr. Mendoza received his bachelor's and master’s degrees in biology from the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California. He then graduated from one of the top dental schools in the country, the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco, California.

Dr. Mendoza has special interests in Invisalign®, implant restoration, and restorative care and practices ethical and non-invasive dentistry. He is not only committed to maintaining and improving patient's oral health but is also concerned about their overall health. An integral part of that philosophy involves an emphasis on prevention and early detection, such as keeping decay to a minimum so patients can retain the majority of their natural tooth structure while also looking at the long term health of their mouth and teeth.

He stays up-to-date on the latest advancements in his field and is a member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, Santa Clara County Dental Society, and Academy of General Dentistry.

Outside of work, Dr. Mendoza enjoys playing and watching sports such as basketball, football, and soccer. He also likes traveling, experiencing new cultures, cooking cuisines from around the world, and trying new foods. He loves to spend time with his Husky, Hiro.

Dr. Oz Simel is a dual degree (DDS, MD) Oral & Maxillofacial surgeon. His father is a general dentist in the Bay Area and he knew from an early age that he wanted to pursue a career in dentistry. After graduating from Loyola Marymount University, Dr. Simel earned his dental degree from the University of California, San Francisco where he went to school with his twin brother. At UCSF, he discovered his passion for Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and ventured down to Southern California to the University of California, Los Angeles where he spent six years in residency obtaining the skills and medical knowledge essential to the field. After finishing his residency he decided to move back to Northern California as he wanted to give back to the community where he grew up. Dr. Simel's particular interest lies in wisdom tooth extractions, dental implants, bone grafting and safe intravenous sedation. When not at work, he can be found spending time with his family, hiking, traveling, and cheering for the Golden State Warriors and San Jose Sharks

Raoul Shah, DDS, is an experienced general dentist at Willow Glen Dental Center in San Jose, California. Dr. Shah is dedicated to making all of his patients happy and enjoys building long-lasting relationships with each of them.

Dr. Shah was born and raised in Michigan. He attended the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor for his undergraduate studies, where he majored in anthropology-zoology and biology. He was always interested in the medical field and ultimately chose to pursue dental school at the University of Michigan, where he graduated in 2000.

From 2000 to 2005, Dr. Shaw worked in various dental offices in Michigan, Virginia, and Georgia, before finally moving to California. Dr. Shah previously owned a dental practice in Fremont, California, for 10 years before selling it and partnering with Meridian Dental Associates in 2015, now renamed Willow Glen Dental Center. 

Dr. Shah enjoys all aspects of dentistry and has taken numerous continuing education courses throughout his career. He specifically studied the placement and restoration of dental implants and has experience treating full-mouth implant rehabilitation cases. Dedicated to providing stellar service, Dr. Shah has worked with various consultants to find ways to improve the doctor-patient relationship and  ensure his practice is headed in the right direction. 

When he’s not in the office, Dr. Shah spends most of his time with his family. His wife, Neha, and their three kids keep him very busy, attending boy scout events, gymnastics competitions, and various dance performances. He also enjoys visiting wineries, playing the occasional round of golf, and traveling.

Dr. Zadeh earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Toronto in Ontario, and her dental degree from the prestigious Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in New York City. She completed her residency in advanced education in general dentistry at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California. 

Dr. Zadeh believes in minimally invasive dentistry that focuses on prevention. From routine checkups to restorative care, Dr. Zadeh and the team at Vasona Family Dentistry strive to make patient visits an enjoyable experience. They take a preventive, educational approach to dentistry in order to reduce future dental problems and find expert solutions for their patients. For patients looking to improve the look of their smile, Vasona Family Dentistry also offers cosmetic procedures and treatments, including crowns, veneers, and teeth whitening.

Although the idea of seeking dental care can make many people nervous or uncomfortable, receiving dental care can actually be a pleasant and positive experience. At Los Gatos Centre for Dental Excellence in Los Gatos, California, Ladan Sahabi, DDS, offers exceptional care with a tactful chairside manner that puts her patients at ease. 

Dr. Sahabi understands the concerns of her patients. They want comfortable and effective treatment, which means getting care from a considerate and skilled dentistry professional.

Dr. Sahabi holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of California Los Angeles and received her DDS degree from the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. Since graduating from dental school, Dr. Sahabi has been an Assistant Professor at the Dugoni School, serving as a course director and clinical instructor for Restorative Dentistry while also caring for patients in the Bay Area for the past 12 years. Dr. Sahabi is known for her dedication to excellence, integrity, and compassion for patients. 

While she enjoys the artistic side of dentistry, she feels that preventive care and patient education are the keys to a healthy smile and good oral health. She believes in keeping herself up to date with the latest trends and technology and cares for her patients on a personal level. 

When Dr. Sahabi is not in the office, she loves spending time with her husband, two young sons, dog, and cat. She enjoys skiing in Tahoe, biking, and camping, as well as traveling to experience different cultures. She speaks English, Farsi, and Spanish.

If you want dental care that helps you look and feel your best, contact Dr. Ladan Sahabi and the team at Los Gatos Centre for Dental Excellence for all your oral health needs.

Irma Francisco, DDS, is a skilled general dentist and the owner of Irma A. Francisco, DDS Inc in San Jose, California. She has practiced in the San Jose area for more than 19 years. Along with her compassionate team of office managers and dental assistants, Dr. Francisco offers precise and high-quality dental care to each of her patients.

Dr. Francisco completed her undergraduate studies at Okayama University in Japan before earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery at the University of the Philippines in Manila. She regularly builds upon her dental education by attending lectures and seminars each year.

Outside of her practice, Dr. Francisco enjoys spending time with her son and two daughters. Dr. Francisco's son has an RDA diploma and works as a mechanic. One of her daughters is an associate professor at San Francisco State University, and her other daughter is a cosmetologist who runs her own business. In her spare time, Dr. Francisco enjoys running and jogging.

Nancy Trinh, DDS, is a trusted general dentist practicing at Trinh Dental, located in San Jose, California. Dr. Trinh would like to welcome you and looks forward to building a trusting and life-long relationship with you. 

Dr. Trinh’s philosophy is to provide the highest standard of dental care through modern technology and tooth-conserving dentistry. With her gentle, thorough, and caring approach, she will make it more comfortable for you to receive the dental care you need. She dedicates the time to listen and discuss your concerns to ensure that you have all the information you need to make a well-informed decision about your dental health.

Dr. Trinh was born and raised in the San Jose area. She attended UC Berkeley, graduating with a double major in molecular cell biology and psychology, and scored in the 97th percentile in her dental boards. She then completed her Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) at the University of Southern California (USC). She enjoys practicing dentistry and is committed to learning and keeping up to date with the latest technologies and advances in dentistry. Dr. Trinh’s ongoing commitment to continuing education allows her to incorporate a more advanced comprehensive approach to dental care, which ultimately benefits you.

Dr. Trinh and her family love living in the bay area. In her spare time, she enjoys reading mystery and science fiction novels, watching movies, eating out, and spending time with family, friends, and pets.

Iyad Bakdach, DDS, known by his patients as Dr. B, is passionate about providing cosmetic services to patients at EZ Dental in San Jose, California. He always puts his patients’ happiness and comfort first and is known for his excellent chair-side manner.

Dr. Bakdach grew up in the Los Angeles area and graduated from California State University, Northridge, receiving his Bachelor of Science in biology. While there, he had the chance to study Spanish and became fluent in the language. He then attended dental school at the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco, graduating in 2005. 

After working in a few dental offices, Dr. Bakdach felt it was time to pursue his lifelong dream of opening his own practice, and he is now a leading cosmetic dentist in Sunnyvale, California. At EZ Dental, he offers a wide variety of procedures such as dental implants, Zoom! teeth whitening, Invisalign®, and porcelain veneers. 

Dr. Bakdach enjoys spending time with his wife and their two beautiful children. He enjoys many activities with his family, such as exploring new restaurants and cuisines, and taking adventurous road trips. Dr. Bakdach also enjoys comedy and all kinds of music. 

For high-quality dental services in Sunnyvale or the surrounding areas of Cupertino and Mountain View, there is no better option than Dr. Bakdach. Call the office or schedule an appointment online today.

Because of my commitment to excellence some have labeled me as somewhat of a perfectionist... Although true to a certain extent, I disagree. Without the fear of being wrong, I sincerely care about everything I do and try my best to do it well.”

Born in Hawaii and raised in Vallejo, Kevin Cabugao received his BS in Genetics at the University of California at Davis and worked in biotechnology before refocusing his energies towards graduate school. While Kevin found his work in the pharmaceutical industry rewarding, he felt unsatisfied with his career and sought an education that would best complement his enthusiasm for helping others with his understanding of the sciences. With this intention, he received his MBA from California State University East Bay and DDS from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry. Currently, he is an active member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association as a member of the Board of Component Relations and has served as the former President of the Napa/Solano Dental Society.

When away from the office, Kevin enjoys listening to music, snowboarding and honing his martial arts as a 4th degree Kajukenbo black belt with over 30 years of experience! At the heart of my practice philosophy is a simple belief: to treat each of my patients like family, providing personalized, compassionate care that goes beyond their dental needs. Welcome to our dental family, where your smile and well-being are our top priority.

Experience & Approach

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.

Education & Accreditation

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.

Affiliations & Accolades

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.

Mandi Chhina, DDS is a family and cosmetic dentist at Pinole Family Dental in Pinole, California. She provides a full scope of general and cosmetic dentistry services.

Dr. Mandi received her graduate degree from Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences & Research in Amritsar, India in 2000. She's a fellow of the International Dental Implant Association and a member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, and other professional organizations.

Dr. Mandi strives to improve the oral health of every patient by encouraging them to participate in preventive care. She is honored and delighted to treat the men, women, and children of diverse backgrounds that live in this wonderful community.

When not caring for her patients, Dr. Mandi likes to practice meditation and create and cook new recipes. She is married to Dr. Marc Chhina -- also a dentist at Pinole Family Dental -- and they enjoy raising their two beautiful daughters.

Because of my commitment to excellence some have labeled me as somewhat of a perfectionist... Although true to a certain extent, I disagree. Without the fear of being wrong, I sincerely care about everything I do and try my best to do it well.”

Born in Hawaii and raised in Vallejo, Kevin Cabugao received his BS in Genetics at the University of California at Davis and worked in biotechnology before refocusing his energies towards graduate school. While Kevin found his work in the pharmaceutical industry rewarding, he felt unsatisfied with his career and sought an education that would best complement his enthusiasm for helping others with his understanding of the sciences. With this intention, he received his MBA from California State University East Bay and DDS from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry. Currently, he is an active member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association as a member of the Board of Component Relations and has served as the former President of the Napa/Solano Dental Society.

When away from the office, Kevin enjoys listening to music, snowboarding and honing his martial arts as a 4th degree Kajukenbo black belt with over 30 years of experience! At the heart of my practice philosophy is a simple belief: to treat each of my patients like family, providing personalized, compassionate care that goes beyond their dental needs. Welcome to our dental family, where your smile and well-being are our top priority.