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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.

Dr. Gaganjot Khera, DDS, is the owner and lead dentist at Signature Smiles Dental Group in Milpitas, California. With more than 15 years of clinical experience, she provides comprehensive family, cosmetic, restorative, and preventive dental care for patients of all ages. Dr. Khera is committed to helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles through personalized treatment plans, advanced technology, and compassionate care. A graduate of the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry, Dr. Khera combines evidence-based dentistry with a gentle, patient-centered approach. She offers a wide range of services, including preventive exams and cleanings, cosmetic smile enhancements, Invisalign® clear aligners, veneers, teeth whitening, crowns, root canal therapy, and emergency dental care. Known for her warm chairside manner, Dr. Khera takes the time to listen to her patients' concerns, thoroughly explain treatment options, and ensure every patient feels comfortable and informed. Her goal is to build long-term relationships based on trust, education, and exceptional clinical outcomes. Dr. Khera is an active member of the American Dental Association and the California Dental Association and remains dedicated to continuing education and the latest advancements in dentistry. She has been recognized as an America's Best Dentist recipient in 2024 and 2025 for her commitment to excellence in patient care. Fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu, Dr. Khera enjoys connecting with patients from diverse backgrounds throughout the Bay Area. Outside the office, she enjoys traveling, exploring new cuisines, and spending time with her family. Specialties & Interests Family Dentistry Cosmetic Dentistry Invisalign® Clear Aligners Smile Makeovers Teeth Whitening Veneers & Crowns Root Canal Therapy Preventive Dental Care Emergency Dentistry Restorative Dentistry

Urvashi Keswani, DDS, is an Associate Periodontist at Perio & Implant Center of Monterey Bay and Silicon Valley, with locations in Sunnyvale and Monterey, California.

Born and raised in a country that is a dazzling mosaic of vibrant colors, rich traditions, and unforgettable flavors—India!

Dr. Keswani moved to the United States to pursue her DDS at UCLA School of Dentistry, after which she relocated to New Jersey for specialty training in Periodontics at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine.

The field of periodontics fascinated her due to its focus on preventative care and its crucial role in maintaining overall systematic health. The opportunity to address often-overlooked aspects of dental health and make a real difference in patients' lives is what drove her to pursue this specialty.

When Dr. Keswani is not perfecting smiles, you'll find her taste-testing unique snacks, redecorating her space like a DIY guru, or getting lost in a murder mystery novel.

Thanks to her husband, she is also an honorary NBA fan. Now, she's an expert at pretending to understand basketball while passionately cheering for his favorite team.

Dr. Keswani is also a trained Indian classical music vocalist and a self-taught keyboard player.

MODERN DAY DENTAL

We strive to use modern technology in order to promote ease and convenience for our patients. When you come in for a check up, we can show you first hand how your teeth look by taking high quality photos that are available to view immediately on our computer screens. Professional opinion, along with your personal preferences are all taken into consideration when we create your personalized treatment plan.

Modern technology in the dental field is top priority for Dr. Andrew Day. New technology and studies are presented everyday in dentistry. Dr. Day strives to learn and study the best of the best out of all that is offered. By frequenting seminars and continued education classes locally and nationally, only the best practices are considered when planning out each patient's treatment.

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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. Debra Westervelt is originally from Hemet, a small town in Southern California. In her early years of college, she found a passion in healthcare where she felt she could best impact her community and graduated with a degree in biology from La Sierra University at the top of her class. She then earned a doctorate degree at the acclaimed University of California, San Francisco.

Dr. Westervelt loves every aspect of dentistry and worked as a general dentist in the Napa area for several years. She enjoyed working closely with many specialists and collaborating in changing people’s lives. She was heavily involved in study clubs and advanced continuing education and became inspired by the specialists she had the opportunity to work with.

Fascinated with the connection between oral and systemic health and determined to further her education, Dr. Westervelt obtained her specialty certificate in periodontics from the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Dr. Westervelt is passionate about helping her community by improving each patient’s overall health through ideal periodontal health. She understands the importance of comprehensive dental care and working closely with other experts in both dentistry and medicine. Her unique point of view as both a general dentist and a periodontist allows a broad understanding of her patient’s wants and needs. Patient care is Dr. Westervelt’s top priority, and this sentiment is felt by each patient she treats.

In her free time, Dr. Westervelt enjoys hiking, camping, and bike rides with her dog Jake. She enjoys gardening and cooking with her husband, Reed.  She loves the Bay Area and enjoys exploring the surrounding ocean, mountains, and towns whenever she has the opportunity.

Dr. Abbas Doctor is a board certified periodontist passionate about improving oral health. Raised in a rural town in West Virginia, Dr. Abbas was inspired by his father, a general dentist, to pursue a career in dentistry. He earned a bachelor's degree in biomedical science at Marshall University before obtaining his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from West Virginia University.

Driven to expand his clinical expertise, Dr. Abbas completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) at the University of Missouri at Kansas City. While completing the AEGD, he developed a strong interest in periodontics. This passion led him to pursue an advanced specialty training in periodontics along with a Master of Science degree, at the University of Texas at Houston.

Dr. Abbas has been practicing in California since the completion of his residency in periodontics. He is committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based care using the latest techniques and technology.

In his free time, Dr. Abbas enjoys spending time with his wife, Andrea, hiking, cooking and exploring new places.