The Super Dentists Are Legendary
Long ago — a pair of super heroes emerged to work their super dentist magic on the kids of San Diego. The Tooth Keri (Dr. Nazli Keri) and Dr. HaveOneSuperSmile (Dr. Kami Hoss) gathered a team of exceptional pediatric dentists, orthodontists, and a super crew to fight cavities and crooked teeth.
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Our Superheroes
Dr. Have One
Super Smile
The Tooth Keri
Melo-D
Turbo
“Super Duper Jet”
Flossosaurus
“The Floss Boss”
Denion
“Super Assistant”
X
“Scientists X-Traordinaire”
Bristles
“The Brushineer”
Our Supervillains
Our Supervillains
Cavitar
“The Sugar Villain“
Cavitar is skilled in tricking kids into eating sugar and candy he makes from his candy factory. He drives an ice cream truck and can often be spotted with his "henchman", Moler.
Moler
“The Double Agent“
Moler usually fights sugar villains like Cavitar, but can be lured to the dark side by his main weakness: his sweet tooth and insatiable craving for sugar!
Cavitar
“The Sugar Villain“
Cavitar is skilled in tricking kids into eating sugar and candy he makes from his candy factory. He drives an ice cream truck and can often be spotted with his "henchman", Moler.
Moler
“The Double Agent“
Moler usually fights sugar villains like Cavitar, but can be lured to the dark side by his main weakness: his sweet tooth and insatiable craving for sugar!
Our Doctors and Crew
Highly Trained & Skilled Pediatric Dentists and Orthodontists
The Super Dentists use the latest dental technology to provide comfortable, safe, and effective treatments for our pediatric, orthodontic, and parent patients.
Dr. Nazli Keri
Dr. Keri received her undergraduate degree from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) and was awarded her Doctor
Dr. Kami Hoss
Dr. Hoss has served among the faculty at USC’s Post-Graduate Orthodontic Program. Acknowledged as a…
Postdoctoral Residency: University of Southern California (USC)
DDS: USC School of Dentistry
Undergrad: Chemistry, University of California, Los Angeles
Faculty: Howard Healthcare Academy
Member: American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, American Dental Association, California Dental Association, San Diego Dental Society
Achievements: Author, Lecturer, Instructor, Musician
Super Power: Healing and Flying
Superhero Name: The Tooth Keri
Postdoctoral Residency: Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, University of Southern California (USC)
DDS: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry
Masters: Craniofacial Biology, USC
Undergrad: Chemistry, UCLA
Faculty: Howard Healthcare Academy, USC’s postgraduate orthodontic program
Member: Board of Counselors, UCLA School of Dentistry; Member, Forbes Business Council; Member, Newsweek Expert Forum; Member, American Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, California Dental Association, San Diego Dental Society
Recognition: 2020 Finalist, San Diego Business Journal CEO of the Year; 2020 Men of Influence, SD Metro Magazine.
Achievements: Author, Speaker, Entrepreneur, Instructor, Musician
Super Power: X-ray Vision
Superhero Name: Dr. HaveOneSuperSmile
Meet Our Super Dentists
Kendra Chandhoke, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Chris T Nguyen DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Jason Cheung, D.D.S.
Pediatric Dentist
Ankur Gandhi, D.D.S.
Pediatric Dentist
Justine Manalastas, D.D.S.
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Wendy Yang, DDS MS
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Olga Alvarado, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
Nazafarin Javdan, DDS, MSD
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Avi Willis, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
Jessica Manske, D.D.S.
Pediatric Dentist
Soha Hemmat, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Leyla Meschi, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
Alice Xu D.D.S
Pediatric Dentist
Vivien Lao, D.D.S.
Pediatric Dentist
Zenaida Elvira Cuisia, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Willie Chao
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Singh Mandeep
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Jonathan Wong
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Flavia Colloca
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Haris Lakisic
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Wilson Jing
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Yasaman Javdan
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Sally Akrawe
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Mitra Heidari
Pediatric Dentist
Kendra Chandhoke, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Chris T Nguyen DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Jason Cheung, D.D.S.
Pediatric Dentist
Ankur Gandhi, D.D.S.
Pediatric Dentist
Justine Manalastas, D.D.S.
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Wendy Yang, DDS MS
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Olga Alvarado, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
Nazafarin Javdan, DDS, MSD
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Avi Willis, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
Jessica Manske, D.D.S.
Pediatric Dentist
Soha Hemmat, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Leyla Meschi, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
Alice Xu D.D.S
Pediatric Dentist
Vivien Lao, D.D.S.
Pediatric Dentist
Zenaida Elvira Cuisia, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Willie Chao
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Singh Mandeep
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Jonathan Wong
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Flavia Colloca
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Haris Lakisic
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Wilson Jing
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Yasaman Javdan
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Sally Akrawe
Pediatric Dentist
Dr Mitra Heidari
Pediatric Dentist
Postdoctoral Fellowship
D.M.D., 2015, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) School of Dentistry,
DDS
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) School of Dentistry
Undergrad
University of Portland
Member
AAPD, ADA, CDA, CSPD, WSPD, College of Diplomates American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Super Power
Magic
Special Talent
Former US Soccer U-23 Women’s National Team Player
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDS
Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, Doctor Of Dental Surgery
Undergrad
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Bachelor Of Science
Member
American Dental Association, California Dental Association, San Diego Dental Society, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Super Power
Superhero Precision & Superhero Magic To Make Sugar Bugs and Cavities Disappear
Special Talent
Chef Extraordinaire & Lens Magician AKA Photographer
Postdoctoral Residency
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York
DDS
Undergrad
University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry San Francisco, California
Member
AAPD, CSPD, ADA, CDA, SDCDS
Super Power
Super Speed
Special Talent
Super Dad
Postdoctoral Residency
Montefiore Medical Center for pediatric dental residency
DDS
UC San Francisco
Undergrad
UC San Diego
Member
AAPD, CSPD, ADA, CDA, SDCDS
Super Power
X-ray vision
Special Talent
Whistling while smiling
Postdoctoral Residency
University of Rochester Eastman Institute for Oral Health (Peds)
DDS
Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine
Undergrad
University of California Santa Barbara
Member
AAPD, ADA
Super Power
hah no idea? Can you make one up for me?
Special Talent
same answer as above!
Postdoctoral Residency
University of California, San Francisco Pediatric Dentistry
DDS
University of Illinois Chicago, College of Dentistry
Undergrad
UCLA
Member
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, California Society of Pediatric Dentistry, Western Society of Pediatric Dentistry
Super Power
peaking different languages
Special Talent
singing toddler songs
Postdoctoral Residency
Jacobi medical center
DDS
university of Pittsburgh dental medicine
Undergrad
New York University
Member
American board of pediatric dentistry, board certified. American dental association, California dental association
Super Power
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Special Talent
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Postdoctoral Fellowship
Pediatric Dentistry and Community Outreach, The Ohio State University and Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Postdoctoral Residency
Pediatric Dentistry, Virginia Commonwealth University; General Practice Residency, Montefiore Medical Center
DDS
UCLA School of Dentistry
Undergrad
UCLA
Masters
Dental Sciences, VCU
Member
Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, American Dental Association, California Dental Association, San Diego Dental Society, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Super Power
Putting superbugs to sleep
Special Talent
Ambidextrous
Clinical Faculty
Temple Univ School of dental Medicine. 2019-2020
Pediatric residency: Temple University Hospital. Philadelphia, PA
General Practice residency: Jacoby Medical Center. Bronx, NY
DMD
Case Western Reserve School of Dental Medicine. Cleveland, OH
Graduate degree: *MASt; Physics of Medicine. Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge University.
Undergrad
HONS BSc Phys. University of St Andrews, Scotland.
Member
ABPD. COD. AAPD.
Super Power
a relaxed, calming, and alternative approach to pediatric dentistry
Postdoctoral Residency
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA Pediatric Dental Residency, Certificate
Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY General Practice Residency, Certificate
DDS
Marquette University School of Dentistry, Milwaukee, WI D.D.S., University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
B.S., Biological Sciences
Undergrad
University of California – San Diego
Super Power
Super Smart
Special Talent
Dance
Postdoctoral Fellowship
New York University, College of Dentistry (NYUCD) New York, NY May 2016
Doctor of Dental Surgery
DDS
University of California San Diego (UCSD) San Diego, CA May 2011
Bachelor of Biochemistry and Cell Biology
San Diego Community College San Diego, CA May 2008
Associate in Arts Transfer Studies – High Honors
Super Power
Spreads love
Special Talent
Dance
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health Mesa, AZ
Doctorate of Dental Medicine
DDS
A.T. Still University School of Health Management Mesa, AZ
Certificate in Public Health Dental Emphasis
University of San Diego San Diego, CA B.A. in Psychology
Minoring in Biology and Chemistry
Super Power
Inspiration
Special Talent
Painting
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Bachelor of Science in Psychology. New York University, New York, NY. Pediatric Dental Residency. Maimonides Medical Center, New York NY General Practice Residency. Columbia – NY Presbyterian Hospital, New York NY
DDS
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, New York, NY
Member
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Super Power
Drawing smiles
Special Talent
Draw
Postdoctoral Residency
Pediatric Dentistry, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
DDS
UCLA School of Dentistry
Undergrad
UCLA
Member
Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, American Dental Association, California Dental Association, San Diego Dental Society, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Super Power
Teleportation
Special Talent
Super Mom-To-Be
Postdoctoral Residency
Pediatric Dentistry Fellow University of Maryland in Baltimore
DDS
Postgraduate Pediatric Dentistry Residency Louisiana State University School of Dentistry
Undergrad
University of the Philippines, Manila
Member
Board Certified Orthodontist, American Association of Orthodontist (AAO), California Dental Society (CDA), San Diego County Dental Society (SDCDS), Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (PCSO)
Super Power
Lightning Speed
Special Talent
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Postdoctoral Fellowship
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DDS
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Undergrad
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Member
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Super Power
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Special Talent
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Postdoctoral Fellowship
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DDS
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Undergrad
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Member
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Super Power
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Special Talent
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Postdoctoral Fellowship
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DDS
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Undergrad
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Member
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Super Power
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Special Talent
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Postdoctoral Fellowship
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DDS
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Undergrad
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Member
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Super Power
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Special Talent
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Postdoctoral Fellowship
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DDS
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Undergrad
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Member
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Super Power
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Special Talent
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Postdoctoral Fellowship
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DDS
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Undergrad
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Member
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Super Power
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Special Talent
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Postdoctoral Fellowship
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DDS
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Undergrad
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Member
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Super Power
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Special Talent
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Postdoctoral Fellowship
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DDS
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Undergrad
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Member
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Super Power
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Special Talent
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Postdoctoral Fellowship
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DDS
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Undergrad
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Member
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Super Power
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Special Talent
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Meet Our Orthodontists
Kevin Tran, D.M.D., M.S.
Orthodontist
Laura Deyo D.D.S., M.S.
Orthodontist
George Abichaker, D.D.S., M.S.
Orthodontist
Virginia Kim D.D.S.
Orthodontist
Amir Shayesteh, DDS
Orthodontist
Dr Luis Vidaurri
Orthodontist
Dr Jonathan Gao
Orthodontist
Kevin Tran, D.M.D., M.S.
Orthodontist
Laura Deyo D.D.S., M.S.
Orthodontist
George Abichaker, D.D.S., M.S.
Orthodontist
Virginia Kim D.D.S.
Orthodontist
Amir Shayesteh, DDS
Orthodontist
Dr Luis Vidaurri
Orthodontist
Dr Jonathan Gao
Orthodontist
Postdoctoral Residency
University of Colorado Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
DDS
Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine – Glendale, AZ
Undergrad
University of California – San Diego
Member
Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics, American Association of Orthodontists, Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists, California Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, California Dental Association, San Diego County Dental Society
Super Power
Fly
Special Talent
Sing
Undergraduate Studies
Riverside Community College
University of California Los Angeles – B.S. in Biochemistry
Graduate Studies
University of Southern California, School of Dentistry (USCSD) – D.D.S.
Orthodontic Studies
University of Southern California, School of Dentistry
Super Power
Brings the fun to all
Special Talent
Loves learning
Postdoctoral Residency
Advanced Orthodontics, University of Southern California (USC)
DDS
USC School of Dentistry
Undergrad
Business Administration, USC
Masters
Craniofacial Biology, USC
Certifications
Invisalign Elite Provider, TAD/Mini Screw Applications, Accelerated Osteogenic Orthodontics, AcceleDent Provider, Incognito Certified, Intra-oral Scanning and 3D Printing Orthodontics
Member
American Association of Orthodontists, California Dental Association, American Dental Association, American Board of Orthodontics, Los Angeles Dental Society
Super Power
Wire Bender
Special Talent
Geography Nerd
Postdoctoral Residency
USC Strow School of Dentistry, Los Angeles
Craniofacial Biology MS,Certificate of Orthodontics
DDS
UCSF School of Dentistry, San Francisco
Doctor of Dental Surgery
University of Arizona, Tucson
Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Biochemistry, Minor; Pre-Health Minor
Super Power
Light Speed Traveler
Special Talent
Sing
Postdoctoral Fellowship
UCLA
DDS
Seton Hill University Advanced Education in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Fall 2021 M.S. and Certificate in Orthodontics
University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
Super Power
Invention
Special Talent
Instrumental music
Undergraduate Studies
Unknown
Graduate Studies
Unknown
Orthodontic Studies
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Super Power
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Special Talent
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Postdoctoral Fellowship
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DDS
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Undergrad
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Member
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