Gentle Dental Community San Francisco

About Me

Dr. Moattar 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. His goal is to provide a caring, comfortable and superior dental treatment so that each visit is an outstanding dental experience.

Dr. Moattar received his dental degree from the University of Southern California School of Dentistry. His Endodontic Certificate was awarded by the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry.

Education

D.D.S.–University of Southern California School of Dentistry
Endodontic Certificate–University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry

Affiliations

American Association of Endodontists

ABOUT ME
Dr. Osmolinski says, “I enjoy helping people improve their oral health, function, and the aesthetics of their smile!”

Dr. Osmolinski received his Dental Degree from the University of Pittsburgh and was awarded his Oral and Maxillofacial Certificate from the University of Rochester.

His services include, sedation and general anesthesia, simple and complex extractions, socket preservation, soft and hard tissue grafting procedures, placement of dental implants, diagnosis and biopsy of potential precancerous lesions, surgical management of facial trauma and life-threatening infections, orthognathic surgery on patients in active orthodontic treatment and treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders.

EDUCATION
D.M.D.–University of Pittsburgh
Oral and Maxillofacial training–University of Rochester

ABOUT ME
Dr. Kelso says, “I love caring for my patients. I only have their best interest at heart and consider it an honor and privelege that they have entrusted me with their dental health. I like motivating my patients about their oral health and helping them gain self-confidence by improving their smile.”

After graduating from University of the Pacific, Dr. Kelso received his Dental Degree from the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry at the University of the Pacific. He was awarded his Periodontic Certificate at the Oregon Health and Science University School of Dentistry.

To keep abreast of cutting edge technology, he’s a member of the American Academy of Periodontology, the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association and the Contra Costa Dental Association.

Dr. Kelso says, “In my free time, I relax by traveling, coin collecting, gardening and cooking.”

EDUCATION
B.S., Economics–University of the Pacific
D.D.S.–University of the Pacific School of Dentistry
Periodontic Certificate–OHSU School of Dentistry

AFFILIATIONS
American Academy of Periodontology
American Dental Association
California Dental Association
Contra Costa Dental Association

About Me
Dr. Muzikar says, “I am not a specialist, but I enjoy working with patients with full mouth reconstruction, removable dentistry needs and implant restorations and prostheses. I love interacting with my patients. Their is an exciting sense of accomplishment when helping them to develop comfortable and confident smiles. I am proud to have served over 24 years at the same San Francisco office!”
After graduating from UC Irvine, Dr. Muzikar received his Dental Degree from the UC San Francisco School of Dentistry. To keep abreast of cutting edge technology, he’s a member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association and the Contra Costa Dental Society.

Dr. Muzikar says, “I love spending time with my family. In my free time I am active in my church choir and I am an enthusiastic baseball fan.”

Education

B.S., Computer Science–UC Irvine

D.D.S.–UCSF School of Dentistry

Affiliations

American Dental Association

California Dental Association

Contra Costa Dental Society

ABOUT ME
Dr. Luu says, “I enjoy providing services that improve patients’ appearance and self-confidence through orthodontic dental procedures. These services make patients feel better about their smiles.”

He received both his Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences and his Bachelors of Arts in Psychology at the University of California at Irvine. After finishing his undergraduate education, Dr. Luu continued his studies at New York University where he earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery. He then advanced on at New York University to specialize in Orthodontics. He completed his post-graduate specialty training in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics at NYU.

Dr. Luu is a Diplomat of the American Board of Orthodontics, a member of the American Association of Orthodontists. He is also a member of the Southern Alameda County Dental Society, California Dental Association, American Dental Association and the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontist.

When he is not straightening teeth and creating beautiful smiles, Dr. Luu enjoys outdoor running, and spending time with friends and family. He and wife Nicole have two young children, Brayden and Caitlyn.

EDUCATION
B.S., Biological Sciences/B.A., Psychology–UC Irvine
D.D.S.–New York College of Dentistry
Orthodontic Certificate–New York College of Dentistry

AFFILIATIONS
Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics
American Association of Orthodontists
Southern Alameda County Dental Society
California Dental Association
American Dental Association
Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists

ABOUT ME
Dr. Ganguly says, “I think a smile is a very important part of our social life. I would love to give everyone a painless, beautiful and confident smile. The best part of my professionis the satisfaction I get from treating my patients and relieving their discomfort so their visit is an positive dental experience!”

After graduating from West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Dr. Ganguly received her Dental Degree from the University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry. She also received her Masters degree in Epidemiology and Public Health from the University of Washington, Seattle. She’s a member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, the San Francisco Dental Society and the Academy of General Dentistry. She also speaks Hindi and Bengali.

Dr. Ganguly says, “In my spare time, I like cooking and trying new dishes. I am trained in Indian classical dance and am passionate about dancing. I also love travelling and am always looking for new places to explore with family and friends.”

Education

B.S.D., Dentistry–West Bengal University of Health Sciences, India
D.D.S.–University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry
M.S., Epidemiology, Public Health–University of Washington, Seattle

Affiliations

American Dental Association
California Dental Association
San Francisco Dental Society
Academy of General Dentistry

ABOUT ME
Dr. Deyhim studied Systems Physiology after transferring from community college to San Jose State University where she was awarded the Dean’s Scholar. She completed her dental school training at NYU College of Dentistry where she was honored the Omega Kappa Upsilon status three years in a row, was a member of NYU research honors program and received two scholarships during her training. In addition, she was given the dental student implant award upon graduation from NYU. She later completed her Oral and Maxillofacial surgery residency at UCSF-Fresno where she was trained in the full scope of the specialty including oral and facial pathology and reconstruction of adult and pediatric patients.

Dr. Deyhim has also presented management of difficult airway in the office and hospital setting at the prestigious California American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Annual Meeting.

Dr. Deyhim says, “I would like every patient to feel comfortable and thoroughly informed of their specific treatment.” She also prides herself for providing a professional environment for the staff to flourish and for the patients to receive the best individualized care.

Away from the office she enjoys traveling, spending time with her family and relaxing by the coast.

EDUCATION
B.S., Systems Physiology–San Jose State University
D.D.S.–New York University College of Dentistry
Oral & Maxillofacial surgery Certificate–UCSF Fresno Medical

AFFILIATIONS
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
American Dental Association
California Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Fresno Madera Dental Society

ABOUT ME
Dr. Phi understands the importance of providing children with a solid foundation in their formative years to set them on the right track for life. She grew up with six siblings and enjoys the idea of creating great life long relationships with patients and parents. With her kind approach, she enjoys helping patients have a positive dental experience.

She received her Bachelors in Biological Sciences at UC San Diego. She fell in love with the Bay Area after attending UC San Francisco School of Dentistry where she graduated in 2011. She was honored with the Hu Friedy and Omicron Kappa Upsilon scholarship for her outstanding service and leadership. She earned her certificate in pediatric dentistry from St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia and is a Board Certified pediatric dentist.

Dr. Phi is fluent in Vietnamese and speaks conversational Spanish. Dr. Phi Luong grew up in Orange County. She enjoys spending time with her family, reading, working out, supporting local artists, and traveling.

EDUCATION
B.S., Biology–UC San Diego
D.D.S.–UC San Francisco School of Dentistry

AFFILIATIONS
American Board of Pediatric Dentistry