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HealthDent Dental offers general, family, and cosmetic dentistry to Santa Ana, California, area patients. Some of the many services offered include cosmetic dentistry such as teeth whitening, family dentistry, sleep apnea treatment, and much more.

The HealthDent Dental team includes dentist Dr. Thomas Alexander, periodontal specialist Dr. Eric Cho, registered dental hygienist Mary Kay Alexander, and dental assistant Jazmina Haros. With the help of this well-rounded and experienced team, HealthDent Dental patients receive the very best dental care available.

Every patient at HealthDent Dental is treated like a member of the family. The HealthDent Dental team is dedicated to not only serving their patients in the best way possible, but also to establishing stable and lasting relationships with every patient. HealthDent Dental is ready to help patients with dental care needs of all types. For any family, cosmetic, or general dentistry needs, contact the HealthDent Dental team for an appointment anytime.

Dr. Thomas L. Alexander offers general, family, and cosmetic dentistry at HealthDent Dental. He’s proud to offer a wide range of care to Santa Ana, California, area patients, including Invisalign®, sleep apnea treatment, veneers, teeth whitening, dentures, and family dentistry along with many other types of dentistry care.

Dr. Alexander grew up in Southern California and attended the University of Southern California. After earning his undergraduate degree, he went on to earn his DDS degree at the prestigious University of Southern California, Ostrow School of Dentistry. Dr. Alexander began practicing dentistry in Carmel, California but was drawn back to Southern California by family and friends. He’s a firm believer in strong doctor-patient relationships, so he strives to establish trust with his patients through honest discussions and compassionate support.

Whether it’s general, family, or cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Alexander is ready to help. Contact the HealthDent Dental office anytime via phone or the practice’s easy online appointment tool to arrange an appointment with Dr. Alexander. He looks forward to seeing you soon.

Dr. Ramez Riad is a general dentist at Tustin Dental Center in Tustin, California. He finished his bachelor’s degree in Dentistry (BDS) from Misr International University (MIU) in Cairo, Egypt attending from 2004-2009, he went on to further educate himself in the field of Dental Implants and holds a Masters Degree (MSc) in Implantology from Cardiff University, UK. Furthermore Dr. Riad joined UCLA in 2019 and graduated with his DDS.

Dr. Riad strongly believes in keeping abreast of the latest dental techniques through diligent reading of professional journals and publications and attending up to date seminars and training courses. Dr. Riad is a an active member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, and Orange County Dental Association His experience in Dentistry for over 10 years allows him to communicate effectively and easily with all of his patients better helping him to serve their needs and answer their concerns.

Dr. Riad comes from a diverse background and enjoys all aspects of general dentistry, allowing him to serve all ages in need of dental care. He has a passion for Dental Implants. Before joiningTustin Dental Center he worked in Qatar and Egypt.

Ahmed Elgazar, DDS, is a general dentist at Tustin Dental Center in Tustin, California. Dr. Elgazar is certified by both the International Congress of Oral Implantologists and the United States Dental Institute for Advanced Orthodontic Studies. He is currently an active member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, and Orange County Dental Association.

Dr. Elgazar is also a proud Invisalign™ Premier Provider. Dr. Elgazar brings over 20 years of experience to the Orange County dental community. He is committed to providing the latest dental technology to his patients. For this reason, Dr. Elgazar makes avid use of laser technology, CT scans, and CEREC™ technology when assisting the dental needs of those who visit the practice. Whether dealing with routine dental procedures, such as a cleaning or check-up, or more serious issues, such as root canals and extractions, Dr. Elgazar employs only state-of-the-art dental methods.

Dr. Elgazar makes it a priority to educate patients about their oral health and ensure that they understand their treatment options. Before any procedure, he takes the time to explain the exact issues in detail and how they can be treated. Dr. Elgazar makes patients feel comfortable and relaxed during their visits.

For a dentist dedicated to the oral health and smile of his patients, make an appointment with Dr. Elgazar today.

Dr. Sandi Silva is a native of Southern California. She grew up in Westminster, attended the University of Southern California and received her undergraduate degree in biological sciences.

As an undergraduate student, she was offered a job in a dental office that led to a dental assisting position which ultimately changed her career path. At the time, a future in dentistry was not in her plans. But after working closely with the dentist, she found she enjoyed helping patients with their smiles and taking care of their dental conditions. Consequently, she returned to USC, where she earned her DDS.

One of the things Dr. Silva enjoys about her job is getting to know new people and finding out about their lives. She also loves working with her hands, crediting her days as a child tinkering in the garage with her father. Dentistry allows Dr. Silva to not only work with her hands but to think of different ways to tackle different situations to get the desired result. As she puts it, “Dentistry allows me to do everything I enjoy!”

Dr. Silva's primary objective is to help her patients maintain their teeth for life. Her view is that oral health is important to overall health and quality of life, including being able to enjoy favorite foods every single day. 

In her free time, Dr. Silva enjoys spending time with her family.  Her husband, Charlie, is also a USC graduate dentist who practices in the city of Orange.  She has two children.  Her oldest is a computer science major at Northern Arizona University while her youngest is a computer engineering major at Ohio State University.  She also makes time to volunteer with her favorite rescue, Coastal German Shepherd Rescue.  She has adopted and fostered multiple german shepherds.  Her other interests include traveling and watching football.  Of course her favorite is USC Football…Fight On!

Dr. James Sung is a graduate of USC School of Dentistry. He has had a wide range of post-graduate trainings, especially Cosmetic, and Implant dentistry.

Dr. Sung is a strong believer in preventive and conservative dentistry. He truly believes that excellence in dentistry begins with creating a life-long dental care plan which encourages daily attention to health and promotes healthy teeth and gums for patients well into their 90s. His principles and philosophies revolve around providing exceptional results and patients’ well-being with a caring approach while utilizing the latest in dental technology. With meticulous attention to detail, he provides exceptional long-lasting results for his patients.

Dr. Sung has continued his professional development by immersing himself into continuing education courses outside of his working environment, including clear aligner technologies, wisdom teeth extractions, as well as CBCT and implant dentistry. All of which has contributed to his decades of experience and knowledge in the dental profession.

In his spare time, Dr. Sung enjoys playing the piano and guitar, practicing meditation and yoga, and hanging out with his cat.

Qualities + qualifications

Doctor of Dental Surgery

- USC School of Dentistry

Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, Honors Scholar

- Virginia Tech

Summer Scholar

- Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea

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 Orange Coast Dental Specialty in Huntington Beach, 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.

Bravo Dental Group is a full-service dental practice offering unparalleled care to residents of  Brea, Banning, Corona, and Hemet, California. Led by advanced general and cosmetic dentistry specialist Ayed Hawatmeh, DDS, the Bravo Dental Group team delivers personalized, compassionate care. 

Preventive dental care includes comprehensive dental exams, professional cleanings, and state-of-the-art digital imaging and intraoral cameras. When issues arise, restorative dentistry options span the full scope of modern dentistry, including tooth-colored fillings, root canals, crowns and bridges, and periodontal treatment. 

Replacing missing teeth is an area of specialty. Implant dentistry can transform smiles while also preserving bone health. Individual implants are an option, as are treatments like All-on-4®, which can replace all of a patient’s upper or lower teeth using just four implanted posts. 

Cosmetic dentistry is also an area of focus at Bravo Dental Group. Teeth whitening, dental veneers, and even orthodontic care are all available through the practice. Dental makeovers offer a path to an ideal smile, and renewed confidence. 

Every effort is made to make treatments as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. No matter the patient’s age or the extent of their dental care needs, Bravo Dental Group is here to help. For more information, please give us a call, or take a moment to fill in the brief online form below. We’re happy to assist, and look forward to welcoming you to our office!

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.

Aury Arroyo-Lourenco, DDS, is an experienced dentist at My Tooth Place in Westminster, California. She 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 35 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.”  

Saeed Mokhayeri, DDS, is a gifted and compassionate dentist practicing at Arya Dental in Fullerton, California. He offers a comprehensive range of services including preventive and restorative care such as deep cleanings and root canals as well as cosmetic treatments like teeth whitening and clear braces.   

Dr. Mokhayeri earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. He frequently attends conferences and training events to stay up-to-date with emerging best practices and technological advances in dentistry.

Patients who are unhappy about their smiles can count on expert smile makeovers with Dr. Mokhayeri. He creates customized treatment plans to correct imperfections such as stained teeth, crooked or chipped teeth, and alignment issues to provide picture-perfect smiles.

Dr. Mokhayeri is committed to providing expert, customized care to all his patients. He’s always willing to answer questions and offers educational information and advice to patients to help them make the best possible choices about their dental care. He wants to develop long-term relationships with his patients and help them protect their teeth and gums for years to come.

Richard Blackburn, DMD, is a highly sought-after dentist serving patients at Volterra Dental Comprehensive and Aesthetic Dentistry in Los Alamitos, California. 

Dr. Blackburn received his training at Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona. While there, he earned a reputation with instructors and fellow students as an individual with high integrity and an exceptionally skilled clinician. 

His clinical background includes implant placement and restoration, root canals, wisdom teeth extractions, cosmetic dentistry, sleep and TMJ analysis, and other general dentistry procedures.

In the fall of 2019, he got married and recently welcomed his first child, a baby boy. Serving this community has been a life-long goal for Dr. Blackburn, as he and his wife were both born and raised in Southern Orange County. 

When Dr. Blackburn isn’t working, he enjoys the coastal landscape and beach activities with his family and friends.

He is honored to provide the highest quality dental care to his patients and looks forward to building lasting relationships and giving back to the area he so admires.

From 1997-2007, Dr. Fait earned numerous awards with the Navy for clinical excellence and steadfast leadership. He and his experienced team continue their ongoing training to increase their knowledge and expertise of the latest technologies and dental procedures. Dr. Fait is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), the American Dental Association (ADA), and California Dental Association (CDA).

At his Long Beach practice, Dr. Fait provides a variety of general and cosmetic dentistry procedures, including crowns, Invisalign®, root canals, and implants. Because of his extensive Navy training and clinical schooling, Dr. Fait offers patients a comprehensive dental experience from routine checkups and cleanings to more complicated cosmetic procedures and dental reconstructions.

Whether it’s a routine visit or dental emergency, patients of all ages feel at ease when they visit Southern California General & Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Fait runs a compassionate practice, making his patients’ comfort and overall health a top priority. When not at the office, you’ll find Dr. Fait spending time at the beach, gym, or cheering on his two favorite teams – USC Trojans football and the LA Lakers.

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      Going to the dentist can be scary, especially for young children. That’s why Happy Teeth Children’s Dentistry team helps kids feel comfortable during each dental visit. The caring, understanding, gentle staff makes going to the dentist as fun and anxiety-free as possible. 

At Happy Teeth Children's Dentistry, the team works hard to achieve the best possible outcome. They welcome new and existing patients to the practice, and look forward to caring for children of all ages.

Eugenie Kim, DDS, is a senior dentist and a clinical director of her four practices located in Hesperia, Apple Valley, Moreno Valley, and Redlands.

With over a decade of experience in the dental field, Dr. Kim matches each patient with the best possible treatment option tailored to their individual needs. Additionally, she strongly believes in the value of patient comfort and therefore strives to make every visit a comfortable and pleasant one.

Graduating with honors from the University of Toronto, Dr. Kim earned a dual Bachelor of Science in psychology and physiology with a minor in linguistics. She then went on to receive her Doctor of Dental Surgery from Loma Linda University School of Dentistry. Dr. Kim immediately found herself above the curve in handling dental cases and patient care, which resulted in the early completion of her clinical requirements, and she graduated at the top of her class.

Dr. Kim taught at Loma Linda Dental School as an assistant professor and her primary focus is on dental implants. She believes in doing God’s work through dentistry and is moved by the incredible relationships she has developed with her patients. Service is her highest value, and she looks forward to the opportunity to serve each of her patients and their families for decades to come.

Dr. Linda Sah , or better known as Dr. Sah, is dedicated to high quality patient care. She stays committed to her patients by staying up to date on dentistry and continuing education to provide the best care possible.

Although originally from Oregon, Dr. Sah has called California home for most of her life. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Neurobiology Physiology and Behavior from the University of California Davis and her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Loma Linda University School of Dentistry. Dr. Sah finished the American Academy of Implant Dentistry MaxiCourse program at LLUSD and is certified in oral sedation. She values the importance of patient education and prevention so that patients feel comfortable making informed decisions about their oral health and understand how it can improve their quality of life.

Dr. Sah is an active member of the California Dental Association (CDA), American Dental Association (ADA), Tri-County Dental Association (TCDS), Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), and DOCS Education.

Dr. Sah enjoys her spare time with her family, finding good eateries, and reading books.

Our dentist is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. He is fluent in four languages, including English, Spanish, Farsi and Russian, and he welcomes patients of all ages. Our office features convenient payment options and offers student, family and senior discounts. Free consultations are available, and patients are encouraged to schedule appointments at a time that is convenient for their needs. We also welcome walk-ins. Give us a call today to schedule your appointment, and we will be happy to give you new reasons to smile.