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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.

Arbi Aboolian, DMD, CDT,  is a highly skilled general dentist at LA Dentists Group in Pasadena and Glendale, California. He holds additional training in all aspects of dental laboratory technology. 

Dr. Aboolian is certified in IV sedation and routinely employs moderate IV sedation as a treatment option for both his surgical patients and his anxious patients, those who generally avoid dentistry out of fear. Having two degrees in both dental laboratory technology and dentistry, Dr. Aboolian is among a small number of dentists who are both dental technicians and dentists simultaneously. He coordinates between the dental office and the dental lab and specializes in lab-related procedures.

Dr. Aboolian has been in dentistry since 1998 when he started his dental laboratory technology training. He graduated from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services in Tehran, Iran, as a certified dental technician. He worked in two high-quality crown and bridge dental laboratories focused on implant and fixed prostheses for 11 years.

Dr. Aboolian completed his undergraduate education at California State University, Northridge, and received his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. While attending dental school, Dr. Aboolian was awarded the “HANAU Best of the Best and Excellence in Prosthodontics Award.” In addition to his fellowship at the Institute for Advanced Laser Dentistry, Dr. Aboolian is a certified LANAP regenerative specialist. He is trained and certified with the latest technology in Invisalign – the invisible way to straighten teeth without braces.

Dr. Aboolian is very passionate about prosthodontics, implant, and cosmetic dentistry. He truly enjoys his job and spending time with his patients.

Sally Farah, DMD, is a skilled prosthodontist at LA Dentists Group in Pasadena and Glendale, California. Proud to care for her patients in and around Los Angeles County, she is affectionately referred to as “Dr. Sally.”

 Dr. Sally completed her prosthodontic training at Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in Baton Rouge and a Maxillofacial Prosthetics and Oral Oncology fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. She has served as an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania and is a reviewer for several prestigious dental journals. Dr. Sally’s patient care focuses on complex prosthodontics and full-mouth rehabilitation, including esthetic and implant restorations and maxillofacial prosthetics.

Dr. Sally is a proud member of the American College of Prosthodontists, the American Dental Education Association, and an Associate Fellow of the American Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics. She was deemed board-eligible by the American College of Prosthodontists. 

Dr. Sally looks forward to welcoming new and returning patients to the practice.

David Shouhed, DDS, is a cosmetic dentist at Smile Perfector Dental Group in the Carthay neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shouhed is determined to help you achieve that smile you’ve been waiting for. With each patient, he is focused and committed to helping them learn about effective oral care and achieving a fresh image and a natural look. He is a cutting-edge dentist who utilizes advanced technology to provide unparalleled service.

Dr. Shouhed, a native Angeleno, received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) followed by his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Southern California (USC) in 2007. 

He is affiliated with the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the American Academy of Facial Aesthetics, and is a member of the American Dental Association and the California Dental Association. As an avid student of his profession, Dr. Shouhed regularly attends continuing education courses. Dr. Shouhed is also a Preferred Provider for Invisalign®.

Dr. Azita Rayet is a leading dentist in Marina del Rey with her practice being easily accessible from the surrounding areas such as Venice, Playa Del Rey, and Playa Vista. Dr. Rayet provides the most advanced dental care in state-of-the art facilities designed to maximize patient comfort, from regular cleanings and routine checkups to simple and complex restorations and cosmetic procedures, Dr. Rayet is skilled in helping each patient choose the best services and care options for optimal results.

Dr. Rayet is a firm believer in providing patient education during every office visit to help patients keep their teeth and gums as healthy as possible between appointments. Her commitment to offering patients the most advanced treatment options means every patient can feel confident in the care they receive.

In addition to restorative and preventive care, Dr. Rayet is highly skilled in cosmetic procedures aimed at helping patients look and feel their best. Many cosmetic treatments she provides can also help patients avoid more serious problems such as tempomandibular joint disorder (TMD), decay and tooth loss.

Dr. Rayet understands each patient has unique oral health needs. She works closely with her patients to develop comprehensive individualized care plans for more complex restorations or full mouth cosmetic enhancements so every patient can experience the best results possible.

After earning her bachelor of science degree at the University of North Texas, Dr. Rayet completed her degree in dentistry at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of University of Southern California (USC). Following graduation, she has continued to pursue continuing education opportunities, including earning certification as an Invisalign provider. She is a member of the California Dental Association (CDA) and the American Dental Association (ADA), and speaks English, Spanish and Farsi.

Dr. Tereza Hambarchian's dental practice, ProDent Care, located in Glendale, California, provides important dental health services to patients throughout the Los Angeles, CA area. Dr. Hambarchian offers services such as fillings, crowns, bridges, veneers, extractions, dental implant restoration, teeth cleaning & whitening, Invisalign®, sleep apnea treatment, and root canal therapy.

Dr. Hambarchian is a graduate of University of Southern California School of Dentistry. She is a member of the American Dental Association, the San Fernando Valley Dental Society, and the California Dental Association. She is also a regular volunteer in the community by promoting the importance of dental health to the residents of Glendale, CA. 

The office holds high standards of health, striving to make your visit comfortable, secure, and memorable. ProDent Care is a patient-centered dental practice with the mission of excellence in promoting, providing, and preserving dental health for each and every patient. 

Dr. Hambarchian and the entire staff at ProDent Care welcome all new patients to the practice for general and cosmetic dentistry, where most major forms of dental insurance are accepted, including CareCredit. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Farshin Farokhian, DDS, has been practicing dentistry for 15 years and finds great joy in restoring and creating beautiful smiles at Lake Forest Dental Center in Lake Forest, California. He is an expert in full-mouth reconstruction, including providing porcelain veneers and dental implants. He believes in old-fashioned values like integrity, honesty and treating every patient with kindness, compassion, and understanding.

Dr. Farokhian received his dental degree from Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, where he graduated with honors and served as president of his class. Upon graduation, Dr. Farokhian received the Clinical Excellence Award and the Baum Gold Foil Award. Dr. Farokhian is also a former assistant professor in the department of restorative dentistry at Loma Linda University, where he taught all aspects of restorative and cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Farokhian is a proud member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, and the Orange County Dental Society.

When not helping patients, Dr. Farokhian enjoys dining out, attending the theater, walking his dogs — Patron and Moosho — swimming and martial arts.

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.