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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.

Carol Ann Lindegren, DDS, is a primary care dentist in Riverside, California, who specializes in restorative dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and cosmetic dentistry. She also has a fondness for helping individuals with special needs and those with severe anxiety when visiting the dentist. Dr. Lindegren aims to provide a friendly, comfortable environment where patients receive safe, effective dental care for all of their oral health needs.

Dr. Lindegren completed her doctorate in dental surgery at Loma Linda University School of Dentistry in Loma Linda, California. She then completed advanced training in pediatric and cosmetic dentistry to meet the needs of her patients in the Riverside area.

Dr. Lindegren is a member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, and the Tri-County Dental Society. She continues to stay up-to-date with the latest advances in dental research and technology through continuing education and training.

In her practice, Dr. Lindegren focuses on every patient as an individual with unique needs and concerns. She is dedicated to providing gentle dentistry in a friendly, calm, and inclusive environment. Dr. Lindegren invests time in educating her patients, even showing what happens during different procedures by using mirrors and cameras, if desired.

Dr. Lindegren offers digital X-rays, nitrous oxide for relaxation, and movies and music for both adults and children. She remains active in the community through dental outreach programs, the American Cancer Society, dental health clinics, and elementary school dental education clinics.

Dr. Lindegren is accepting new patients at her Riverside practice.

Dr. Jason Ray received his Bachelor of Arts in chemistry in 1999 followed by completing his dental degree from the University of Iowa College of Dentistry in 2003. He continues his education whenever he can and currently attends over 40 hours of continuing education per year to stay up to date on the latest dental practices. Dr. Ray has had advanced training as a Premier Preferred Invisalign® Provider and has been using CEREC technology to make same-day dental crowns for the past 15 years.

He is a member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Society and the West LA Dental Society. He was chosen as one of the Top Dentists in Colorado for four years prior to moving to California to practice in the Santa Monica area, where he has been practicing for almost three years.

Dr. Ray’s goal as a dentist is to provide the highest quality dental care in order to help people save their teeth. He believes that people that keep their teeth live longer than people who do not.

He has been married to his wife, Cammy, since 2006 and she has helped him run two of his dental offices in Colorado as a hygienist and office manager. Together, they have one son, Eli, and a daughter, Elexus. Their children’s involvement in the acting industry is what led their family to move California in 2017.

In his spare time, Dr. Ray enjoys playing golf, going skiing and hanging out at the beach with his family.

Expert dentist Goli Javaher, DDS, brings more than 15 years of experience in restorative and cosmetic dentistry to her Brentwood, Los Angeles, practice. 

Dr. Goli began her professional education at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in psychobiology. After completing her undergraduate degree, Dr. Goli remained at UCLA and earned her Doctor of Dental Science.

 After graduation, Dr. Goli completed a general practice residency at the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center, followed by several postgraduate courses in various fields of dentistry, including dental implants. Before entering private practice, Dr. Goli also completed a residency in comprehensive esthetic dentistry.

As a dentist, Dr. Goli focuses on patient comfort and keeping up to date on the latest advances in dentistry. People from all over Los Angeles County seek out Dr. Goli’s expertise because they know she provides the highest quality of care in the field. 

Dr. Goli loves spending one-on-one time with her patients, and is a compassionate listener to their goals and concerns. After completing a thorough exam, she develops a diagnosis and treatment plan, tailored to each patients’ individual needs.  

Dr. Goli is a proud member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, and the Los Angeles Dental Society. She welcomes any man or woman seeking high-quality dental care in the Los Angeles area. 

Tricia Feist, DMD, is a caring, professional expert in dentistry at Santa Monica Bay Dental in Santa Monica, California. Her passion is to build relationships with her patients while helping them maintain their oral health and beautiful smiles.

Dr. Feist understands the importance of helping a patient build trust with their dental professional and gives them a caring, comfortable experience. She develops strong personal relationships with her patients, many of whom consider her a friend, in addition to their talented and effective dentist. In addition, she believes that maintaining oral health is one of the keys to a person’s overall mental and physical well-being.

Dr. Feist earned a Bachelor of Arts in Latin from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and a Doctor of Medical Dentistry (DMD) from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. In addition, she completed her residency at Denver Health Medical Center in Colorado, where she received advanced training in all aspects of general dentistry, emergency dentistry, and management of medically compromised patients.

To honor her passion for continuing education, she’s a faculty member for Spear Education, which provides innovative continuing education for dentists, in Scottsdale, Arizona.

She lives in the South Bay area of Los Angeles with her husband, James, and her two young children. She’s an avid baseball, hockey and Disneyland fan, and she enjoys watching movies, playing games, reading, and spending time with her family and friends.

If you’re in the Los Angeles area and you’d like to meet with Dr. Feist for a consultation or service, call or book an online appointment today.

Brett Lent, DDS, provides the highest level of quality, professional dentistry for his patients at Santa Monica Bay Dental in Santa Monica, California. He stays on the cutting-edge of state-of-the-art technology with services such as CEREC® (chairside economical restoration of esthetic ceramics), same-day crown technology.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in cell and developmental biology from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) and a master’s in oral biology from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

During his time at UCLA, he served as a research assistant in a study on chewing efficiency in denture wearers and implant patients at the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Dr. Lent then graduated from the UCLA School of Dentistry in Los Angeles, California.

He continues his pursuit of excellence in dentistry through continuing education courses to stay current on advances in dentistry. 

Dr. Lent maintains his passion for teaching others as an active faculty member of Spear Education, which provides innovative continuing education for dentists in Scottsdale, Arizona. He’s also known for being involved with his community in local athletics and as a Boy Scout leader.

Dr. Lent enjoys an active lifestyle with his wife and two young children. Together, they like to travel, ski, snowboard, snorkel, walk their dogs, and appreciate great meals with close friends.

If you live in the Los Angeles area and you’d like to meet with Dr. Lent, call or book an online appointment today.

Spencer Face, DDS, provides a top-notch dental experience for his patients while delivering an exceptional level of care at Santa Monica Bay Dental, located in Santa Monica, California.  His focus is cosmetic, general, and full-mouth rehabilitation dentistry. 

Dr. Face earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Washington in Seattle, while simultaneously completing his dental prerequisite courses. He then continued at the University of Washington School of Dentistry, earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery. Dr. Face found a passion for taking care of patients who are afraid of the dentist while rotating through the Dental Fears Research Clinic at UW. He takes great pride in creating a gentle, personalized approach in solving patients’ dental needs.  

After graduating, he moved to Columbus, Ohio, where he discovered a passion for cosmetic dentistry and utilization of advanced dental technology. Dr. Face completed continuing education courses at the Spear Institute in Scottsdale, Arizona and the Midwest Implant Institute in Ohio to further support his goal of excellence in cosmetic and full-mouth rehabilitation dentistry. With years of experience with two generations of digital scanning and milling technology, he is an expert in providing same-day crowns. 

With a deep desire to give back to the community, Dr. Face has served at the Union Gospel Mission, providing dental care for the homeless population, and has also volunteered at KidSMILES, providing free dental care to children. 

In his free time, Dr. Face enjoys spending time with his wife and their daughter, working out, and watching college football. He especially likes to cheer for his Washington Huskies football team. Go Dawgs! 

If you’d like a consultation with Dr. Face, call or book an online appointment today. 

Arshjot Ahuja, DDS, FICOI, is a leading dentist at Fuller Smiles, with locations in Long Beach, Culver City, and Rancho Cucamonga, and one of Southern California’s most qualified dentists.

Dr. Ahuja grew up in Los Angeles, where he spent the bulk of his time at his father’s dental practice. After graduating from the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, with a bachelor’s degree, Dr. Ahuja followed in the footsteps of both his father and his older sister to become a dentist, receiving his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco.

After dental school, Dr. Ahuja completed a general practice residency in New York City at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, where he received further education on trauma, sedation, and surgical procedures. He then completed a rigorous program in implant placement training at New York University. His education in implants continued when he was named the youngest fellow ever elected to the International Congress of Oral Implantology, an organization founded and run by the world’s foremost experts in dental implants.

Dr. Ahuja is a member of the American Dental Association, the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, and almost a dozen other dental professional fellowships and associations. In addition to his education and fellowships, Dr. Ahuja has been named an Elite provider by Invisalign.

He is committed to staying up to date with the very latest in techniques and technology, ensuring that his patients get the best possible care.

When he’s not at the office, Dr. Ahuja enjoys a nice hike or game of soccer.

Jennifer Wood, DDS, brings close to two decades of experience in general, preventive, and cosmetic dentistry to Westside Dentistry in Santa Monica, California, where she serves the men, women, and families of Los Angeles County. 

Dr. Wood was born and raised in Santa Monica. She began her professional education at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in biology. She subsequently enrolled at the University of Southern California School of Dentistry in Los Angeles and earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery in 2003. 

During her time at USC, Dr. Wood regularly served underprivileged communities in California’s Central Valley as well as in Belize, Costa Rica, and Mexico. This work didn’t go unnoticed either; upon graduation, Dr. Wood received the Humanitarian Award for her service.

Since entering private practice, Dr. Wood has worked to establish close relationships with her patients. She loves getting to know them and creating customized care plans that improve their quality of life. Whenever possible, Dr. Wood uses conservative methods of treatment firmly rooted in scientific evidence. She always presents patients with valuable information and a range of treatment options to maintain their oral health. 

Dr. Wood proudly holds membership in the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentists. At one point, she also served on the board of the West Coast Oral-Maxillofacial Study Club. 

When she isn’t augmenting her professional skills or meeting with patients, Dr. Wood enjoys spending time with her husband Jonathan and their two beautiful children. She also enjoys spending time at the beach and traveling.

Dr. Wood welcomes any man, woman, or family seeking improved oral health and brilliant smiles to schedule an appointment at Westside Dentistry today.

Charles C. Wood, DDS, brings more than 40 years of experience in general, family, and preventive dentistry to Westside Dentistry in Santa Monica, California, where he provides high-quality dental services to the men, women, and families of Los Angeles County. 

Dr. Wood began his professional pursuits at the University of Southern California School of Dentistry in Los Angeles, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery. 

During his career, Dr. Wood has held various positions, including chief of dentistry at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica. He’s also served for more than 20 years as a part-time faculty member at The USC School of Dentistry, teaching clinical dentistry with an emphasis on cosmetic dentistry. He’s received numerous awards for his dedication to his students and his work with underprivileged communities around the world. 

As a dentist, Dr. Wood works to provide quality care with compassion and gentleness. He loves spending one-on-one time with his patients and develops custom care plans based on their concerns and goals for treatment. 

Dr. Wood proudly holds membership in the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, and the Western Dental Society. He warmly welcomes any man, woman, or family seeking improved oral health to schedule an appointment at Westside Dentistry today. 

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.

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.

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.

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.