Gentle Dental Placentia

About Me
Dr. Shah is dedicated and passionate about her work as an Endodontist. She thrives to provide the best care for all her patients. She is proud of her work, knowing that it provides healthy, functional smiles for her patients, and its satisfying for her to witness the improvement of her patients’ self-esteem as their courses of treatment progress.

She received her D.D.S. from the The University of Otago School of Dentistry in New Zealand. She continued her studies receiving her Endodontic certificate from the University of Southern California School of Dentistry.

Dr. Shah is a member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, and the American Association of Endodontics. She speaks Hindi, also.

Outside of the office, Dr. Shah enjoys spending time with her family.

Education

D.D.S.–The University of Otago-New Zealand
Endodontic certificate–USC School of Dentistry

Affiliations

American Dental Association
California Dental Association
American Association of Endodontics

ABOUT ME

Dr. Peddireddy says, “I enjoy being able to provide the best health care to my patients with highest standard of care in Clinical Dentistry.” She encourages her 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.

After graduating from the College of Dental Sciences, Dr. Peddireddy received her Dental Degree from the USC School of Dentistry. She also was awarded her M.S. in Health Care Administration from Cal State University at Long Beach. To keep up with evolving technology, she’s a member of the American Dental Association the California Dental Association and the Orange County Dental Society.

Dr. Peddireddy says, “I love travellng and would like to visit at least one significant place in a certain geographic area in the world and would want to be able to visit each and every state in U.S in my lifetime.”

Education

B.S., Dental Surgery–College of Dental Sciences
D.D.S.–USC School of Dentistry
M.S., Health Care Administration–Cal State University, Long Beach

Affiliations

American Dental Association
California Dental Association
Orange County Dental Society

ABOUT ME
Dr. Hossieni’s training and experience is extensive and encompasses the full scope of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, including General Anesthesia and Intravenous Sedation, Hard and Soft Tissue Grafting, Impacted Wisdom Teeth Removal and Oral Pathology.

After completing his undergraduate degree in Kinesiology at Arizona State University, Dr. Hossieni earned his dental degree from the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine. He was awarded his Medical Degree from the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine.

Dr. Hossieni is a Scottsdale native. When he is not working hard at perfecting his craft, you can find him spending time with his loved ones, traveling, reading, playing sports, cheering on the Arizona Cardinals and the Juventus Football Club, all the while, keeping himself current in the latest advancements in Oral Maxillofacial Surgery.

EDUCATION
B.S., Kinesiology–Arizona State University
D.D.S.–University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine
M.D.–University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Surgical Residency Training–USC Medical Center

About Me
Dr. Stephen Kallaos’ goal is to provide a pleasant periodontic evaluation and an informative discussion of the options for attaining optimum oral health. He offers multiple levels of sedation to make treatment for his patients as comfortable as possible. He is also very active with his peers to stay on top of the latest technology and procedures available. His membership to industry associations include the Academy of Osseointegration, the American Dental Association, and the California Society of Periodontists, to name a few.
After receiving his Bachelor’s degree in Biology from UCLA, Dr. Kallaos continued his studies as a Bruin, entering the UCLA School of Dentistry for his D.D.S. degree. He then focused his studies on Periodontics and earned his certificate in this specialty from the UC San Francisco School of Dentistry. He is Board-certified by the American Board of Periodontology. Dr. Kallaos has been practicing Periodontics since 1998. Outside of the office, he enjoys bicycling, snow skiing, and Sudoku, and his favorite author is Dan Brown. He is married and has three children.

Education

B.S., Biology – University of California, Los Angeles
D.D.S. – University of California, Los Angeles School of Dentistry
Certificate, Periodontics – University of California
San Francisco School of Dentistry

Affiliations

Diplomate – American Board of Periodontology
Newport Harbor Academy of Dentistry

American Academy of Periodontology
California Society of Periodontists
American Dental Association
California Dental Association
Orange County Dental Society
Tri-County Dental Society