Dr. S. Sean Naffas is a board certified general and cosmetic dentist. He received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Southern California (USC), School of Dentistry and graduated from the University of California Los Angeles with a degree in Biology.
Dr. Naffas is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to his patients. He is known for his gentle touch and is especially good with apprehensive patients, children and adults. He continues his education by being an active participant of such dental groups as American Dental Association, California Dental Association, and Academy of General Dentistry.
Dr. Elham Partovi is a general and cosmetic dentist. She has received her Doctorate Degree of Dental Surgery from University of Southern California, USC , and her Bachelor Degree of Biology from California State University , Northridge (CSUN).
Dr. Partovi enjoys helping her patients to attain a healthy and beautiful smile. She treats her patients like members of her family with her high quality of care, gentle touch and enthusiasm. During her career, she has helped many people gain back their confidence and move on to getting hired at their desired jobs, by giving them a bright and healthy smile.
Dr. Partovi continues her education by taking continuing education classes at ADA approved courses to keep up with the ever advancing technology and science of dentistry. Amongst the many certificates that she has received through these continuing education courses, she is now certified for Invisalign (wireless braces) and Cerec (3D technology that enables her to fabricate and deliver crowns in the same visit).
Dr. Partovi is a former faculty at USC School of Dentistry, emergency clinic, where she has taught the dental students how to alleviate patients pain and emergency safely, effectively, and in a timely manner.
A standard of excellence in personalized dental care enables us to provide the quality dental services our patients deserve. We provide comprehensive treatment planning and use restorative and cosmetic dentistry to achieve your optimal dental health. Should a dental emergency occur, we make every effort to see and care for you as soon as possible.
As your dental health professionals, we want you to be confident knowing that we are a team of highly trained and skilled clinicians. We pride ourselves in providing the care you need to keep your smile healthy. To give you the best possible service and results, we are committed to continual education and learning. We attend dental lectures, meetings, and dental conventions to stay informed of new techniques, the latest products, and the newest equipment that a modern dental office can utilize to provide state-of-the-art dental care. Also, being members of various professional dental associations helps us to stay abreast of the changes and recommendations for our profession.
Infection control in our office is also very important to us. To protect our patients and ourselves, we strictly maintain sterilization and cross contamination processes using standards recommended by the American Dental Association (ADA), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the Center for Disease Control (CDC).
As a practice, we are true believers that preventative care and education are the keys to optimal dental health. We strive to provide dental health care vs. disease care. Thats why we focus on thorough exams checking the overall health of your teeth and gums, performing oral cancer exams, and taking x-rays when necessary. We also know that routine cleanings, flossing, sealants, and fluoride are all helpful in preventing dental disease. Not only are we focused on the beauty of your smile, were also concerned about your health. A review of your medical history can help us stay informed of your overall health, any new medications, and any illnesses that may impact your dental health.
Building a foundation of trust by treating our patients as special individuals is vital to our success. We understand how uneasy some patients may feel about their dental visits, and how we can make a difference in providing a relaxing and positive experience. Our entire team is dedicated to providing you with excellent, personalized care and service to make your visits as comfortable and pleasant as possible.
Dr. Naffas is actively involved in giving back to the community. He donates his time and services to several non-profit organizations. He also volunteers his time and knowledge to institutions and universities.
MEND Meet Each Need with Dignity is a volunteer-based organization since its inception in 1971. Today MEND utilizes more than 3,200 volunteers to implement its vast array of programs that provide food and clothing; medical, dental and vision care; job training and classes.
The Remote Area Medical (RAM) Volunteer Corps , founded in 1985, is a non-profit, volunteer, airborne relief corps dedicated to serving mankind by providing free health care, dental care, eye care, veterinary services, and technical and educational assistance.
Dr. Naffas has volunteered as part of RAMs dental services that provided relief to thousands of patients over the years. Dental care is one of the core services of RAM expeditions. The RAM dental program has grown from offering only emergency extractions in the early days to include restorations, cleanings and fluoride treatments today.