Gentle Dental 45th Street

Dr. Honigman is committed to the highest quality care using the latest technology. His vast knowledge ensures the most up to date treatment choices available.
Dr. Honigman received his B.Sc in Biochemistry from the University of Ottawa. He then pursued an honors degree in Genetics at the University of Western Ontario. He then attended Idaho State University, and received his Masters degree in Microbiology and Immunology. After working towards a Ph.D. in Microbiology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, he decided on a dental career and went on to complete his Doctorate of Dental Surgery in at the University. From there, he went directly to UCLA, where he finished his periodontic specialty training residency.
He has lectured on computer guided implant treatment planning at the 2009 IALD Annual Clinicians Meeting in Cancun, Mexico. His recent lectures include the California Dental Association meeting, the Global Dental Implant Association and he is scheduled to give a presentation at this years Texas Dental Association meeting. He also lectures to dental study clubs around the country. In November, 2009, he became the only certified instructor for IALD/Millennium Dental Technologies in Arizona and immensely enjoys teaching GPs and specialists about LANAP and LAPIP.
Dr. Honigman is originally from Ottawa, Ontario.
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Education

B.Sc, Biochemistry–University of Ottawa
M.S., Microbiology and Immunology–Idaho State University
D.D.S.–University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Periodontal Certificate–UCLA School of Dentistry

ABOUT ME
Dr. Begotka enjoys making a postive difference in peoples lives, whether it is easing a patients anxiety, taking them out of pain or giving them a new smile. He provides a caring, comfortable and superior dental treatment so that each visit is an outstanding dental experience. He feels Dentistry combines creative artistry with the fundamentals of science and sees every day as an exciting challenge.

After graduating from the University of Wisconsin, Dr. Begotka received his Dental Degree from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. He was awarded his Endodontic Certificate from Virginia Commonwealth University. He’s a member of the American Association of Endodontists and the American Dental Association. He is the recipient of the Minnesota Academy of Restorative Dentistry Award of Excellence. He also served in the U.S. Navy Dental Corps.

Away from the office, Dr. Begotka likes to get outdoors. He is an avid runner, hiker and biker. He also enjoys golf and tennis.

EDUCATION
B.S., Pre-Dentistry–University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
D.D.S.–University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
Endodontic Certificate–Virginia Commonwealth University

AFFILIATIONS
American Association of Endodontists
American Dental Association

About Me

Dr. Susman says, “I love to change people’s attitudes toward dentistry. There is nothing more satisfying than when a nervous patient comes into my office and I can make them feel comfortable enough to leave my office with a big smile.

After graduating from the University of California at Los Angeles, Dr. Susman received her dental degree from the Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine. She is a member of the American Dental Association, the Arizona Dental Association and the Central Arizona Dental Society.

Dr. Susman loves her profession because it gives her the opportunity to interact with so many people on a daily basis. She feels fortunate to have a career that allows her to improve her patients’ health, confidence and self-esteem.

Education
B.S., Biology–University of California, Los Angeles
D.M.D.–Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine

Affiliations
American Dental Association
Arizona Dental Association
Central Arizona Dental Society

ABOUT ME
Dr. Chau says, “Given my own personal experiences with braces as a child, I believe that a beautiful smile goes a long way in life. This is why I make every effort to provide the highest quality of care. I strive to achieve treatment goals that are tailored to your specific needs, and my satisfaction comes only when my patients are delighted with the results.”

After graduating from the University of California, Dr. Chau received his Dental Degree from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Dentistry. He received his Orthodontics Certificate from the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine. He completed his orthodontic residency at the Roseman University College of Dental Medicine. He’s a member of the American Dental Association and the American Association of Orthodontists.

Away from the office, Dr. Chau likes films and enjoys following professional and collegiate sports–especially football and basketball. He also loves exotic foods and trying new restaurants. He has volunteered with Give Kids A Smile and the Asian American Tutorial Project.

EDUCATION
B.S.–University of California, Los Angeles
D.D.S.–University of California, Los Angeles School of Dentistry
Orthodontics Certificate–University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine
Residency–Roseman University of Health Sciences

AFFILIATIONS
American Dental Association
American Association of Orthodontists