Reza Salmassian D.D.S., M.S. - Orthodontist
Dr Salmassian is a Board certified Orthodontist. He obtaoined his dental degree from the University of California, San Francisno. He received his specilty training and Masters Degree in Orthodontics from the University of Colorado in Denver. Dr Salmassian has also obtained a B.S. degree in Microbiology from the Arizona State University.
Dr Salmassian has received numerous awards during his educational training.
Awards and Honors
- Pierre Fauchard Academy Senior Award, 2003
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU) Craig Memorial Scholarship, 2000
- UCSF Dean’s List, 1999-2000
- B.S. Suma Cum Laude in Microbiology, 1999
- Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, 1999
- Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society, 1999
Leadership and Professional Activities:
- Director of Outreach Program, Psi Omega Dental Fraternity, 02 - 03
- Social Chair, UCSF Dental Class of 2003, 2001-02
- Legislative Liaison, American Dental Education Association, 2001-02
- Vice President, UCSF Iranian Cultural Organization, 2000-02
- Founder and President, ASU Pre-dental Club, 1998-99
- Founder and President, ASU Sufi Society, 1996-99
Professional Memberships:
- American Board of Orthodontics (ABO), 2006-present
- American Association of Orthodontists (AAO), 2004-present
- Colorado Dental Association (CDA), 2004-present
- Metro Denver Dental Society (MDDS), 2004-present
- Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS), 2003-present
- American Dental Association (ADA), 1999-present
- California Dental Association (CDA), 1999-present
Qualifications:
- Diplomat of the American Board of Orthodontics
- INVISALIGN Certified provider
- Ortho Clear Certified provider
Pejman Khosravian D.M.D. - Endodontist
Dr Pejman Khosravian is an endodontist (a dentist specialized in root canal treatment). He completed his undergraduate studies at the UCLA (major in Biology). He obtained a DMD degree from the Boston University School of Dental Medicine in 2004. He then completed his General Practice Residency at Jamaica Hospital where he obtained a GPR (General Practice Residency) certificate. Dr Khosravian completed his specialty training at New York University College of Dentistry. He has been associated with several multi-specialty dental clinics which offered him extensive experience by treating patients requiring treatment from a variety of dental specialists. Dr Khosravian believes in quality dentistry and his career is oriented towards providing state of the art dental treatment. He has been an active member of the American Association of Endodontics.
Dennis Hunt, D.D.S., Periodontist
Dr. Hunt graduated from the Univerity of California, Los Angeles, (UCLA) with a D.D.S. degree in 1994 and a Certificate in Periodontics in 1997. He was the periodontist for the “Swan Show” on the Fox network. On this show he performed esthetic crown lengthening for participants who had high smile lines and unappealing gummy smiles. Dr. Hunt is listed in America’s top dentists of 2009 by consumer’s research council of America. Dr. Hunt has been in private practice since 1997 and has been treating the majority of his periodontally affected patients with soft tissue management systems in high quality oriented practices. To do this Dr. Hunt has actively researched and tried all new treatment adjuncts as they have appeared in the ever-changing field of periodontics. The adaptive approach has lead to high-end soft tissue management systems. Dr. Hunt has retained a scholastic component to his career and has published many articles in the area of bone regeneration for dental implants and bone biology. Dr. Hunt is currently one of the leaders in the use of the powerful bone growing protein BMP along with Dr. Sascha Jovanovic at UCLA. This team is leading the industry in identifying its potentials and parameters. This powerful growth factor enables the dental community to regenerate bone at an unprecedented level without the need for bone harvesting, while virtually eliminating complications and failure rates.
Otis T. Chong, DMD, MMSc
Dr. Chong is an endodontist (a dentist specialized in root canal treatment). He obtained a Bachelor in Biology from University of California, San Diego, in 2000. Dr Chong then earned his DDS degree form University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine. He obtained his specialty certificate in endodontics from Harvard University along with a Masters degree of Medical Science in Oral Biology. Dr Chong is proud to be able to deliver to his patients the “cutting edge” knowledge he acquired in Harvard University, an institution well known world-wide for the advanced research performed in his field. Dr Chong had been a clinical instructor in Endodontics at Harvard University, as well as in University of Pennsylvania. He loves sharing his knowledge and expertise with other dentists in a teaching institution. He currently lectures at the UCLA School of Dentistry. Dr Chong is detail oriented and committed to excellence in his field. His commitment for quality patient treatment and education has offered his several prestigious awards:
• Alvin Krakow Scientific Endodontic Research Grant Recipient
• National Dental Boards High Achievement Award
• National Institutes of Health (NIH) Young Scientist training Grant
• University of California Honor Society Inductee
Dr Chong is eager to implement his extra training and academic accomplishments in his practice offering his patients “cutting edge”, high quality dental care in a comfortable, relaxing, and caring environment. In his spare time he enjoys traveling, being outdoors, playing and watching basketball.
John Chung DDS
Dr Chung is an experienced general dentist. He earned a degree in biology in 1994 from California Statue University of San Bernardino. He then obtained a DDS degree from Marquette University (1998). Dr Chung has over 11 years of experience in the dental field. He a kind, patient, caring doctor who believes in high quality dentistry. Dr Chung has been treating patients with various other dental specialists over the last decade. His constant thirst for knowledge, continuing education courses, and gentle character, has made his an outstanding clinician. Dr Chung lives in Ventura and enjoys swimming, surfing, playing water polo, and spending time with his wife Anna.
Dr Parnaz Mansouri - Pedodontist
Dr Mansouri is a dentist specialized in pedodontics (a dentist specialized in treating exclusively children). She has been a dentist since 2004. She obtained her DDS degree from U.C.L.A. and her specialty training in pedodontics from Indiana University/Riley Children’s Hospital. She was a clinical instructor in Undergraduate Pediatric Dentistry Clinic in Indiana University. She is currently certified to administer oral sedation for minors. Her outgoing personality, her enthusiasm and energy, and her innate abilities to relate to children, all make her an outstanding clinician. She is the dentist to whom you can entrust your kid’s dental treatment. She enjoys reading, traveling, movies, and spending time with her family.
Julie Hadley DDS
Dr Hadley is a general dentist. She graduated from Loma Linda University in 2006. Dr Hadley is a very dedicated and meticulous dentist. She especially enjoys treating children because she believes that an early positive dental experience is very important for people’s general attitude towards dental work. She is very patient, kind, and gentle, and takes her time to thoroughly explain every procedure to her patients to make sure they feel comfortable with her treatment. Dr Hadley lives in Ventura and she enjoys traveling, reading books, and spending time with friends and family.
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