Monday 8:00-5:00
Tuesday 8:00-5:00
Wednesday 9:00-6:00
Thursday 9:00-6:00
Friday 8:00-5:00
Saturday Closed
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LEARN ABOUT US
The Stockdale Gentle Dental is conveniently located at the northwest corner of Coffee Road and Stockdale Highway. Our office is north of Wells Fargo Bank, at the east end of the parking lot.
Our late evening hours on Wednesday and Thursday, and our availability on Saturday, make it easy for you to schedule your dental appointment around your busy life. We strive to bring all our patients the best and most affordable dentistry. We accept the majority of dental insurance plans, and we offer reduced prices for those without insurance through a Dedicated Dental Plan, which lowers the cost of nearly all procedures by 20 percent or more. We also accept payment plans so you can pay for your procedure in installments.
Our office is a multi-specialty facility, specializing in orthodontics, root canals, crowns, bridges, teeth implants, and dentures. We also offer general family dentistry services, such cleanings, fillings, and more. Our staff of hygienists, dentists, and oral surgeons is compassionate and communicative, and our stress-free environment will ensure the most relaxing dentistry experience for you or your child.
Let our compassionate front-office team help you make your appointment or schedule your consultation today by calling 661-214-3730. Our facility offers wheelchair access and serves the needs of all patients. We proudly offer Spanish translation for those who require it.
WHO WE ARE
General Dentistry
Our friendly dentists, caring hygienists and helpful staff are here for your whole family.
Orthodontics
Stop hiding your smile. Get the straight teeth you’ve always wanted.
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Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services will give you the confidence to smile bigger and brighter.
Specialty Dentistry
Our extensive network of neighborhood practitioners makes finding specialists easy.
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Pediatric Dentistry
Give your child the compassionate and thorough care they deserve.
General Dentistry
Our friendly dentists, caring hygienists and helpful staff are here for your whole family.
Orthodontics
Stop hiding your smile. Get the straight teeth you’ve always wanted.
Schedule a free consultation >
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services will give you the confidence to smile bigger and brighter.
Specialty Dentistry
Our extensive network of neighborhood practitioners makes finding specialists easy.
Pediatric Dentistry
Give your child the compassionate and thorough care they deserve.
Gentle Dental accepts most dental insurance plans and options. If you do not see your insurance plan below, contact us and we will be happy to assist in confirming your existing insurance provider.
If you have dental insurance and are concerned about coverage do not hesitate to reach out to our friendly staff. Our team here at Gentle Dental will help you with any payment or insurance questions you may have and will work closely with you to help you get the most out of your dental plan.
Gentle Dental aims to be as gentle on your wallet as our dentists are when providing treatment. Our professional staff will help you get the most from your dental insurance benefits and explain any deductibles and co-pays to you.
Payment options include cash, major credit cards, discount plans, and private financing.
For more details or to enroll, visit: www.gentledentalplan.com or call 1(800) 903-2532.
You can also enroll at one of our locations.
We understand that you don’t always have the cash at hand, that’s why we accept most major credit cards and offer flexible financing options which can be helpful if you require more extensive work, orthodontics, or cosmetic procedures that aren’t covered by insurance. These plans can offer:
We want to make paying for dental services as easy as possible. For more information, call us toll-free at 1-800-GENTLE1 to get in touch with the Gentle Dental Office in your neighborhood.
Going to the dentist should fit your schedule, not the other way around. We’ll get to know you and your family, work with your calendar, and keep things quick, simple, and thorough.
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D.D.S., M.D. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
About Me
Dr. Pootrakul is committed to the highest quality dental care. As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon he appreciates his role in providing pain relief to his patients through often complex surgical procedures. He applies a caring, detail-oriented approach to each patient’s case, taking time to solve their dental issues effectively, and thoughtfully provides treatment options that are specifically designed around each patient’s needs.
Patients that have had traumatic dental visits in the past at other offices, are pleasantly surprised with his kind manner and gentle approach to Oral and Maxillofacial surgery. Whether you are having a simple extraction or all four wisdom teeth removed under sedation you will feel more like you are at a spa then a dental office. His scope of practice ranges from extractions to full facial reconstruction. His education and surgery training allow him to handle the most complex medical and dental cases without the need to go to a hospital.
After graduating from St John’s University, Dr. Pootrakul earned his D.D.S. from the SUNY Buffalo School of Dentistry. He received his Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery training from the Westchester Medical Center. He also speaks Spanish and Farsi.
Away from the office, Dr. Pootrakul likes spending time with his wife and son. He enjoys relaxing with exercise and is a classic car enthusiast.
B.S., Applied Math–St John’s University
D.D.S.–SUNY Buffalo School of Dentistry
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery training–Westchester Medical Center
American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
American Dental Association
California Dental Association
Academy of General Dentistry
D.D.S., M.S., Orthodontist
ABOUT ME
Dr. Loh says, “I look forward to developing a lasting, positive relationship as your orthodontist. I care about my patients well-being and strive to ensure that their experience is pleasant. Based on your concerns, I will develop individualized treatment plans specific to you or your childs needs.”
After graduating from the University of Southern California, Dr. Loh received her Dental Degree from the USC Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry. To keep up with evolving technology, she’s a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, the American Dental Association and the California Dental Association.
Dr. Loh is a fan of the USC Trojans, the Lakers, and the Dodgers. Dr. Loh enjoys spending her free time with family and friends, staying active, discovering new restaurants (recommendations are always welcome!), and traveling.
She is actively involved with Give Kids A Smile, Dental Humanitarian Outreach Program in Kenya, mobile dental clinics and week-long dental service trips to Guatemala and El Salvador.
EDUCATION
B.S., Music–University of Southern California
D.D.S.–USC Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry
M.S., Orthodontics–Roseman University of Health Sciences
AFFILIATIONS
American Association of Orthodontists
American Dental Association
California Dental Association
D.D.S., General Dentist
ABOUT ME
Dr. Shah says, “For me, dentistry is combination of arts and science. I enjoy being able to educate my patients about their dental problems and solutions and feel blessed to have the opportunity to improve their oral health while creating beautiful, radiant smiles.”
Dr. Shah received her Dental Degree from the Loma Linda University School of Dentistry. She also completed postgraduate Education in Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry at Rutgers University in New Jersey.
She’s a member of the American Dental Association, the American Academy of General Dentistry, the California Dental Association, the Indian Dental Association and the Tri-County Dental Society. She is the recipient of many awards including the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry Award. She also speaks Hindi, Gujarati and Marathi.
Away from the office, Dr. Shah likes I like to spend time with her husband and daughter. They enjoy going on hikes and listening to music.
EDUCATION
B.D.S., Dentistry–PAD. D. Y. Patil University
D.D.S.– Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
Education in Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry, Rutgers University
AFFILIATIONS
American Dental association
American Academy of General Dentistry
California Dental Association
Indian Dental association
Tri-County Dental Society
Indian Dental Association
AWARDS
American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry Award Pediatric Dentistry Honors Omicron Kappa Upsilon Award Outstanding Leader Award for ASDA Southern California Society of Dentistry for children Award Advanced
D.D.S. Endodontist
About Me
Dr. Ghiai enjoys making a difference in peoples lives, whether it is easing a patients anxiety, taking them out of pain or improving their smile. Her goal is to provide a caring, comfortable and superior dental treatment so that each visit is an outstanding dental experience. Dr. Ghiai 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.
After graduating from California State University at Northridge with a degree in Molecular & Cellular Biology, Dr. Ghiai received her Dental Degree from the UCLA Dental School. She was awarded her Endodontics Certificate from USC Dental School.
To keep abreast of cutting edge technology, she’s a member of the American Dental Association. She also speaks Farsi.
Away from the office, Dr. Ghiai likes knitting and reading for relaxation. She also likes ice skating and loves to travel.
Education
B.S., Molecular & Cellular Biology–California State University at Northridge
D.D.S.–UCLA Dental School
Endodontics Certificate–USC Dental School
Affiliations
American Dental Association
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