Our Comprehensive Dental Team

DDS

University of Colorado, Denver, CO

BS

Metro State College, Denver, CO

Personal Bio

Dr. McMurray has been practicing dentistry since 1998 and is married with two children. In her spare time, she enjoys trying different restaurants and spending time with family and friends.

Personal Quote

“As your dentist, I will listen to your concerns and address them in a comfortable, caring environment. I will offer you the best treatment possible to make sure your needs are met.”

DDS

New York University College of Dentistry, New York, NY

BS

University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA

Professional Association

American Dental Association, American Dental Education Association

Personal Bio

When not busy practicing dentistry, Dr. Kansagra enjoys tennis, running, and vacationing.

Awards

TMJ Honors Awards, American Society of Craniofacial Research Student Honoree

Volunteer Experience

Special Olympics, Hindu Temple, Peters Canyon Elementary School

Personal Quote

“I want patients to know that I value their time, finances, and the trust they have placed in me. In return, they can expect honesty, respect, and compassion. I will strive to address their concerns and provide a thorough explanation of their treatment plan.”

Personal Favorites

Dr. Kansagra’s favorite book is “The Kite Runner,” her favorite film is “The Rock,” and her favorite TV shows are “Prison Break” and “Entourage.”

DDS

University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

BS

University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA

Professional Association

American Dental Association, California Dental Association, Orange County Dental Association

Personal Bio

As a resident of Southern California since 1980, Dr. Nguyen has been practicing dentistry since 2002. He enjoys the challenges and complexities that each unique Endodontic case presents. Dr. Nguyen takes great pride in his work, treats his patients with the utmost care and respect and fully educates them towards their treatment options. He prides himself on alleviating dental pain, while demonstrating to patients that dentistry can be both fun and pleasant!

Achievements

Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Kappa Upsilon

DDS

Columbia University, School of Dental and Oral Surgery, New York, NY

BS

UCI, Irvine, CA

Professional Association

American Dental Association, California Dental Association

Personal Bio

Dr. Choi enjoys weightlifting, reading, self-improvement, yoga, running and cycling.

Personal Favorites

Book: "Native Son", Film: "Braveheart", TV Show: NBA, NFL, MLB

DMD

Tufts University, School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA

Professional Association

American Dental Association, California Dental Association, American Association of Orthodontists

Personal Bio

Dr. Daryabegi has been practicing dentistry for over 7 years. She enjoys swimming, walking by the beach, and vacationing in Europe & Hawaii.

Patient Impact

"I'm so lucky because I feel like I make a big impact in my patient's lives. I have many patients that show me pictures of themselves not smiling before treatment, and after braces, they are always smiling."

Personal Favorites

Film: "Good Will Hunting", TV Show: "American Idol"

DDS

University of California School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA

BS

Bachelor of Science, Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA

Credentials

Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology Specialty Certificate, Periodontics University of California, San Francisco Conscious Sedation Permit, California Dental Board

Professional Association

Newport Harbor Academy of Dentisty, Academy of Osseointegration, American Academy of Periodontology, California Society of Periodontists, American Dental Association, California Dental Association, Orange County Dental Society, Tri-County Dental Society

Personal Bio

Dr. Kallaos has been married for over two years and has two little girls.

Personal Quote

"My goal is to provide a pleasant evaluation and an informative discussion of the options for attaining optimum oral health. I offer multiple levels of sedation to make treatment as comfortable as possible."

Personal Favorites

Hobbies: "Bicycling, snow skiing, sudoku", Author: "Dan Brown"

RDH/BS

Dental Hygiene, University of Southern California, The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry; Los Angeles, CA

Professional Association

American Dental Hygienists’ Association, American Dental Association, California Dental Hygienists’ Association

Personal Bio

In her spare time, she enjoys playing tennis, biking, and spending time with friends and family.

Personal Quote

“I believe in offering comprehensive care for my patients while providing a comfortable and pleasant experience.”

Personal Favorites

Nellie loves traveling and getting to know different cultures.

AS

Saddleback Community College; Mission Viejo, CA

RDH

Dental Hygiene, University of Southern California; Los Angeles, CA

Certificates

Soft Tissue Management, Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide Analgesia Certification

Personal Bio

Elham is married with two children, and she has been practicing hygiene since 2009. In her spare time, she enjoys skiing, biking, reading, and traveling to Jamaica and Italy.

Personal Quote

"I believe no treatment is complete unless my patient walks out not only with a healthy mouth, but also with a big smile on their face. To achieve this, I incorporate my heart with my best techniques."

Personal Favorites

Elham's favorite TV shows are 24, Entourage, and Sex and the City. Her favorite movies are The Ugly Truth and When a Man Loves a Woman.