Dr. Shay has spent most of his adult life helping people preserve their dental health. Dr. Shay is a 1993 graduate of State University of New York at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, one of the most respected and prestigious research dental schools in the country. Dr. Shay was the youngest member of his dental school graduating class and one of the youngest graduating dentists ever at age 23.
Dr. Shay has maintained two private family practices in Encino and Montebello since 1995. Dr. Shay continues to stay on the cutting edge of his field by attending over 600 hours of continuing education courses to keep him up to date with the latest innovations and techniques. He has completed several seminars in the fields of Laser, restorative, cosmetic and implant dentistry. Dr. Shay's emphasis on patient comfort as well as being on top of the latest advancements in dentistry enable him to provide his patients with the best quality of care in the field. Dr. Shay has a wide range of experience in different areas of dentistry, from cosmetic and restorative dentistry to surgical treatments and root canal treatments. Dr Shay has a Mini-Residency degree from UCLA Dental School in Sleep Dentistry.
His approach to Dental treatment starts with patiently listening to his patients. Then, after a complete and thorough examination, he reviews and discusses the diagnosis and all treatment options. Dr. Shay is married and has two beautiful daughters aged 9and 7. He is an avid traveler and enjoys reading, news, sports, movies and great food!
At the core of our dental practice is a friendly team of professionals that are dedicated to your utmost comfort and optimal oral health. We view each patient as a unique individual, and tailor each treatment to your specific needs. As part of our commitment to providing close, personalized attention to every patient, we want to encourage patient communication. Please know that we are here to provide outstanding patient care, and that we value the trust you have placed in us.