Dentists
Please Note: These resources are provided solely for your consideration. The Down Syndrome Association of Los Angeles makes no endorsement of any agency or their services.
ABC Dental
Dr. Anh Tran
3550 E. Chapman Ave.
Orange, CA 92869
Tel: 714-516-9997
Services Provided: Has oral sedation and nitrous available. General and pediatric dentistry. Serves all ages & special needs. Speaks Vietnamese and Chinese. Accepts regular insurance Denti-Cal. No HMO accepted.
All Children's Dental
Dr. Chaulinh Mai, DDS
15266 Golden West St.
Westminster, CA 92683
Tel: 714-379-3100
Services Provided: General and Pediatric Dentistry. Serves all ages and special needs consumers. Has oral sedation, nitrous and IV available. Speaks English and Vietnamese. Accepts regular insurance, Denti-Cal and some HMO's.
Dr. Maria Cecilia Aluning
240 W. Carson St.
Carson, CA 90745
Tel: 310-549-5580
Services Provided: Mobile dental service has orthodontia. No age limits for special needs. No sedation available. Open Saturdays. Will provide in-home services. Accepts Denti-Cal insurance. No HMO accepted.
Bellflower Dental Clinic
2801 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 91801
Tel: 562-933-3141
Services Provided: No age limit for consumers with special needs, otherwise
serves 0-18 years. Accepts Denti-Cal and Medi-Cal with out HMO. No regular or PPO insurance. Free or sliding scale. Appointment is necessary. Oral and IV sedation available. Oral surgeries or impactions referred to USC (GA only) or Long Beach Memorial Hospital.
Suzanne Berger, DDS
28040 Dorothy Dr., Suite 201
Old Agoura, CA 91301
Tel: 818-889-2061
Camarillo Children’s Dental Group
3687 Las Posas Rd.
Camarillo, CA 93010
Tel: 805-484-2705
The Children’s Dental Center
300 East Buckhorn
Inglewood, CA 90301
Tel: 310-419-3000
Services Provided: Pediatric specialty. Will serve special needs consumers. $30.00 flat fee per office visit, except for lab work, SS crown etc. Accepts all types of insurance.
The Children Dental Clinic
455 E. Columbia Street, Suite 32
Long Beach, CA 90806
200 Falls Canyon Road,
Avalon, CA, 90704
Tel: 562-933-3141
Children's Dentistry
Dr. Linda Barconey
345 East Manchester Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90301
Tel: 310-672-7822
Services Provided:
Pediatric specialty. Will serve special needs consumers. Accepts all types of insurance.
David A. Chin, DDS
1808 Verdugo Blvd., Suite 312
Glendale, CA 91208-1456
Tel: 818-790-6721
Services Provided: Special needs consumers; please call for an appointment.
Accepts Delta Dental, Indemnity Plan and uninsured. Serves ages: Birth to 12 years. Pedodontist specialty. IV & oral sedation available. Has hospital privileges at Huntington Outpatient Surgery Center. Speaks English, Spanish and Japanese. Appointments not necessary but preferred. Free parking also available.
Dr. Pargev Davtian
Lighthouse Dental
1306 W. Sepulveda Blvd.
Harbor City, CA 90710
Tel: 310-891-2277
Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation
Center Department of Dentistry
7601 E. Imperial Hwy.,
Harriman Bldg., Rm. #146
Downey, CA 90242
Tel: 562-401-7254
Services Provided: Excellence in Dentistry for People with Disabilities
Faison & Faison
Dr. Alphonso Faison, DDS, MS
Dr. Jari Faison, DDS
411 S. Long Beach Blvd.
Compton, CA 90221
Tel: 310-537-2217
Services Provided: Serves all ages. Walk-in emergencies at 9:00 a.m. Mon., Tue, Thurs. & Fri. 24 hour emergency calls accepted. Accepts Medi-Cal and private insurance
Dr. Caroline R. Fernandez
11631 Victory Blvd., Suite 102
North Hollywood, CA 91606
Tel: 818-766-3660
Services Provided: No age limit for special needs consumers.
Joseph Gray, DDS, MS – Orthodontist
Stewart Plaza
436 North Mountain Avenue
Upland, CA 91786
Tel: 909-981-2025
Website: www.drjoegray.com
Harbor UCLA Dental
Oral & Maxi facial Surgery
1000 W. Carson
Torrance, CA 90502
Tel: 310-222-3493
Stephen J Howard,DDS - Dr Supertooth
18411 Clark St, #306
Tarzana, CA 91356
Tel 818-343-9119
Fax 818-343-3908
Website: www.drsupertooth.com
Services Provided: Dentistry and Orthodontics for Children and Young Adults
Dr. Janelle Holden
451 Manhattan Beach Blvd. #D126
Manhattan Beach, CA
Tel: 310-376-5437
Dr. Abbas Hormati
1111 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 18
Harbor City, CA 90710
Tel: 310-891-1820
Huntington Dental Group
Dr. Kevin Snaer
1235 West Huntington Dr.
Arcadia, CA 91007
Tel: 626-449-8963
Services Provided: Only I.V. sedation available. No oral sedation available. Serves special needs children from birth to 20 years of age. Pediatric specialty only. Medi-Cal and HMO not accepted, only PPO insurance accepted
Gerald M. Kirshbaum, D.D.S., INC.
Pediatric Dentistry and Dental I.V. Sedation Center
Encino Medical Plaza
5400 Balboa Blvd. Suite 308
Encino, CA 91316
Tel: 818-788-8840
www.kidsandteeth.com
Dr. Hamid Cohen
138 S. Gaffey St.
San Pedro, CA 90731
Tel: 310-514-9100
Loma Linda University, School of Dentistry
Prince Hall
11092 Anderson
Loma Linda, CA 92350
Tel: 909-558-4666 (emergency)
Tel: 909-558-4689 (ages 3-15)
Tel: 909-558-4675 (Ages 15& older)
Oariona Lowe, DDS
8135 S Painter Ave., Suite 202
Whittier, CA 90602
Tel: 562-907-4522
Dentist-Pediatric, Special NeedS
LLU Dental School
Dept. of Anesthesiology “Spanish Speaking Only”
Isabel Panaguiton – Coordinator
Tel: 909-558-4663
Services Provided: Dental anesthesia, Endodontics, Oral and maxillofacial surgery, Implant dentistry, Oral medicine, Periodontics, Prosthodontics, Restorative dentistry, and Basic dental care.
Dr. Natalie Mansour
307 S. Central Ave., Suite A
Glendale, CA 91205
Tel: 818-500-7330
J. Minaky, DDS
Long Beach, CA
Tel: 562-860-8330
General Dentistry
Richard Mungo, DDS
7891 Talbert St., Suite 103
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Tel: 714-841-4990
Dr. Iraj Nouri
1239 N. Avalon Blvd., Suite A
Wilmington, CA
Tel: 310-518-2697
Oxnard Children’s Dental Group
451 W. Gonzales Rd.
Oxnard, CA 93030
Tel: 805-983-0100
George Pacal, DDS
903 N. San Fernando Blvd., Suite 1
Burbank, CA 91504
Tel: 818-841-0685
General Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
Dr. Judith Pabst, DDS
7345 Medical Center Dr., Suite 330
West Hills, CA 91307
Tel: 818-346-6282
Services Provided: Dentistry for children and adolescents, dentistry for special needs children, adolescents and adults, orthodontics for all the above.
PTA Dental Clinic
204 W. 8th St.
San Pedro, CA
Tel: 310-547-3830
R. Radman, DDS
C. Yokoyama, DDS
15720 Ventura Blvd., Suite 609
Encino, CA 91436
Tel: 818-385-3500
Redlands Children’s Dental Group
308 W. State St., Suite 4A
Redlands, CA 92373
Tel: 909-798-2755
IRC Vendor
Haleh Shaheedy, DMD
16260 Ventura Blvd., Suite 420
Encino, CA 91436
Tel: 818-784-2885
Pediatric Dentistry
Simi Children’s Dental
1755 Erringer Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
Tel: 805-522-2164
Smile Care
1451 N. Montebello Blvd.
Montebello, CA 90640
Tel: 323-724-9955
Services Provided: General and Pediatric specialty. Oral sedation, nitrous, and valium. Serves all ages and special needs consumers. Accepts Denti-Cal, HMO, insurance, Aetna, & HMO/PPO
Smile Dental Group
14238 Valley Center Drive
Victorville, CA 92392
Tel: 760-243-5437
Medi-Cal Dentist
South Bay Children’s Dental Center
1585 W. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite A
Torrance, CA 90501
Tel: 310-539-2773
James M. Sumilat, DDS
2035 E. Highland Ave., Suite B
San Bernardino, CA 92404
Tel: 909-864-7200
Services Provided: Denti-Cal and IRC Vendor, Sedation Not Available.
Staff speaks Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin and Indonesian.
Garrett Toy, DDS
3615 E. Las Posas Rd., Suite 145
Camarillo, CA 93010
Tel: 805-484-8363
UCLA Children’s Dental
10833 Le Conte Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Tel: 310-825-5619
UCLA Dental Center
Tel: 310-825-2337
USC School of Dentistry
Tel: 310-740-2800
USC School of Dentistry
925 West 34th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90089
Tel: 888-872-3368
Services Provided: General and specialty dentistry. Cost: Medi-Cal accepted or $50.00 first time fee; free care for children with HIV. Emergency visits $65.00. Emergencies 9:00 a.m. & 4:00 p.m. only. Regular appointments 10-4pm Mon. - Thurs. Special needs consumers 9-11 a.m. on Fridays only. Closed Tuesdays. Emergency consumers on record can be seen 8:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. on Tuesdays.
Donald M. Yan, DDS
55 West Sierra Madre Blvd.
Sierra Madre, CA 91024
Tel: 626-355-2391
