Gentle Dental 45th Street

Dr. Ashraf is excited to be serving the people of his home state of Arizona. After completing his undergraduate studies at the University of Arizona, he pursued his dental education at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine. Subsequently, he completed a residency in periodontics at the same institution earning a Master of Science in Dentistry and a Certificate in Periodontics.

Dr. Ashraf is involved with the American Academy of Periodontology, American Dental Association, and Arizona Dental Association. His most recent achievement includes being the recipient of the John F. Prichard award for research involving antimicrobial properties within biomaterials used in clinical practice. His expertise includes treatment of gum disease, implant therapy, bone grafting, and gingival recession.

Even when times are busy, Dr. Ashraf keeps up with his favorite Arizona sports team with one heartbreaking loss after the next. Nonetheless, his optimistic personality allows him to appreciate the positive aspects of life including the patients he meets on a daily basis. Having an interest in their life journey and goals, he aims to provide periodontal care that patient’s can be proud to look back on.

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

Dr. Garber encourages his patients to be involved in their treatment in order to achieve the best results possible, and is always open to questions and is attentive to each patient’s needs.

He earned his bachelor’s degree at Trinity University in Texas and his doctor of dental surgery from the University of Texas Dental Branch. He completed a hospital-based general practice residency in Tucson and received his endodontic training at Loma Linda University in California, where he also received his masters degree. Dr. Garber uses the latest technology and treatments to enhance each patient’s outcome.

Education

B.S.–Trinity University
D.D.S.–University of Texas, Dental Branch
M.S., Endodontics–Loma Linda University School of Dentistry

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