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Dr. Joshua Barkhordar graduated from University of California San Francisco (UCSF) School of Dentistry in 2007 with a degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS). He was a National Board of CA Dean’s Scholar and went on to complete a two-year advanced Dental Implant program in Chicago at University of Illinois (UIC). Upon completing this program, Dr. Josh returned to UCSF as a faculty instructor in the dental clinics for 2 years before joining his father in private practice.

Life throws surprises sometimes, and Dr. Josh ended up in Los Angeles marrying his better half and settling down and is fortunate to have 3 young children, ages 3, 6, and 8. Dr. Josh followed in his fathers footsteps to become a dentist, who was a well-known Periodontist and Endodontist specialist and retired from UCSF School of Dentistry where he was a full-time faculty member for almost 20 years.

Dr. Josh’s two younger sisters also became Dentists as well. Since most family dinners consist of discussing teeth, his passion never quits! He loves being a dentist because he can improve someone’s health, and make them smile and feel better than before. He keeps up to date with continuing education in Invisalign, Laser treatment, Dental Implants, Full Mouth Rehabilitation, and new preventive techniques.

Dr. Aminpour graduated from New York University, College of Dentistry. He then pursued his interests in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Woodhull Medical Center in New York. After completing the six-year residency program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, he continued a one year fellowship in Orthognathic surgery at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, Washington.

Dr. Aminpour has been performing Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery since 1997. He is highly qualified to perform several major and minor Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery procedures including: Dental Implants, Wisdom Teeth Extractions with Sedation, Bone Grafting, Facial Reconstructive Surgery, Corrective Jaw Surgery, Pathologies, and Facial Cosmetic Procedures. At our office he focuses mostly on wisdom teeth; implants here are placed by our periodontist, Dr. Nathan Eshoiee.

Dr. Nathan Eshoiee earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Loma Linda University and completed a Periodontal residency at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles. He also holds a Master of Science degree in Biomedical Implants and Tissue Engineering (BITE) from USC, where he focused his thesis and dissertation on Transnasal Dental Implants.

During his time in residency, he was quickly identified by his faculty as excelling in surgical cases and having a deep understanding of the concepts of periodontology. His dedication to clinical excellence was also recognized with the prestigious Dr. Yoshio Yamaguchi – Academy for Excellence in Dentistry Resident Scholarship Award.

Passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, Dr. Eshoiee specializes in all aspects of periodontics, including implant placement, gum grafting, bone regeneration, and sinus lifts. He is highly skilled in minimally invasive surgical techniques, ensuring precise and comfortable treatments with faster recovery times. His gentle and caring nature, combined with a commitment to treating every patient like family, has earned him the trust and appreciation of his patients.

He approaches every case with precision, compassion, and a focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for all of his patients. Commonly presented with complex cases, Dr. Eshoiee’s experience and expertise allows him to provide the best possible results for all of his patients whether it being severe recession or implant placement therapy. Outside of his professional practice, Dr. Eshoiee enjoys mobile application development and practicing martial arts, blending technical expertise with personal growth in his daily life.

Dr. Joseph Kim completed his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry and completed his Endodontics specialty training at University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry. His Professional Associations include the American Association of Endodontics (AAE), is a Board Member of the American Endodontics Association, ADA (American Dental Association), and CDA (California Dental Association). Dr. Kim enjoys running races and marathons, interior designing as a hobby, and spending his time with his family and children.

Dr. David Mahjoubi is a board-certified anesthesiologist who provides IV sedation for dental care at Silverlake Dental Group. He earned his medical degree at the Chicago Medical School and completed his anesthesiology residency at the University of Southern California, including training at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and Los Angeles County Medical Center. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology and has been providing anesthesia since 2006, caring for adults and children, including patients with special needs. He practices total intravenous anesthesia without a breathing tube, so patients rest comfortably through treatment. He speaks English, Spanish and Persian. Read his anesthesia FAQs or learn more about sedation dentistry.