Our Comprehensive Dental Team

DMD

Nova Southeastern University, College of Dental Medicine, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

BA

Economics from UCSD, La Jolla, CA

Continuing Education

Implant Dentistry, Lumineers, Inlays & Onlays

Personal Bio

Dr. Lynn has been practicing dentistry since 1998. He and his wife have 5 children. He enjoys off-roading, golfing, wakeboarding, and surfing.

Volunteer Experience

Served in the US Navy Dental Corps, veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom (Dental/Triage Officer)

Personal Quote

"You can always expect a kind-hearted evaluation of your dental needs, whether it has been 1 year or 10 years since your last visit. I am very approachable and I want to make dentistry as pleasant as it can be, regardless of your previous experiences."

Personal Favorites

Book: "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls, Film: "Saving Private Ryan", TV Show: "American Idol" & "24"

MD

State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, College of Medicine, Brooklyn, NY

DDS

Columbia University, College of Dental Medicine, New York, NY

Professional Association

California Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Personal Bio

Dr. Izadi has been practicing oral and maxillofacial surgery since 2003. He and his wife have been together since 1992 and they have 4 children. He enjoys tennis, reading, and traveling.

Achievements

Dentoalveolar Surgery (Extractions), Preprosthetic Surgery, Dental Implants/Bone Grafting, Biopsy

Personal Quote

"Many of the patients that are referred to me are very fearful of having any dental work done for a variety of reasons. I am able to offer a variety of anesthesia options that alleviate most, if not all, of their anxiety about having surgery."

MS

Craniofacial Biology, USC, Los Angeles, California

DDS

USC, Los Angeles, California

BS

UC Irvine, Irvine, California

Professional Association

American Dental Association, California Dental Association, Los Angeles Dental Association, American Association of Orthodontists

Personal Bio

Dr. Farukhi has been practicing dentistry since 2006. In her free time, she has been involved with the Meals-on-Wheels program for the elderly, Give Kids a Smile, and Humanitarian Day (feeding the homeless on holidays).

Awards

Excellence in Research Award given by the Department of Orthodontics at USC.

Personal Quote

"As my patient, you can expect to be treated with the respect and familiarity befitting a doctor who truly cares about her patients. All of my patients are individuals with personalities and traits I look forward to working with. Orthodontics is more than just fixing teeth; it is about understanding each person and giving them a way to smile through whatever life may throw at them."

DDS

University Of California, Los Angeles; Los Angeles, CA

Specialty Certificate:

Periodontology, University of California; Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

Professional Association

American Academy of Periodontology, California Society of Periodontists, UCLA Periodontal Surgery Alumni and Associates Committee

Personal Bio

When not practicing dentistry, Dr. Choi enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter.

Awards

California Society of Periodontists Robert L. Merin Leadership Award

Achievements

Co-author of national and international research publications, including Development, Developmental Biology, and the American Journal of Pathology

Volunteer Experience

USC/UCLA mobile clinic (8 years)

Personal Quote

“You can expect me to listen to your needs and to treat you as I would my family. I will provide you with the most comprehensive and gentle periodontal care.”

Personal Favorites

Dr. Choi’s favorite movie is Glory.

BA

California Baptist University, Riverside, CA

AA

San Joaquin Valley College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Professional Association

American Dental Hygienists Association

Personal Bio

Tiffany has been working in the dental field since 1986 and considers her biggest strengths to be her compassion, thoroughness, and sincerity. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, snow and jet skiing, and spending time with her husband and their 2 dogs and 2 cats.

Personal Quote

"As my patient, you can expect that I will address all of your dental needs and/or concerns in the most compassionate, professional and informative manner. Helping you to achieve and/or maintain optimal oral health will always be my primary objective."

Personal Favorites

Tiffany's favorite films are "Rudy" and "Groundhog Day" and her favorite books are biographies of influential/ famous people.

Personal Bio

Florence Anaya has been working in the dental field for over 12 years. She and her husband have been married for over 10 years; together they have 2 children. She enjoys scrapbooking, watching the Lifetime channel, and going on family outings.

Personal Quote

"I provide satisfaction for my patients, as well as direction and guidance for my staff. I pride myself on being honest and having strong moral beliefs."

Personal Favorites

Book: "The Holy Bible", Film: "Sandlot" & "Just Like Heaven", TV Show: "Friends" & "CSI: Miami"