General, Cosmetic, Implant, Oral Facial Pain, and TMJ Dentist
Takes pride in what he does and conducts his business with honesty and integrity. He is gentle and has great compassion for his patients.
Dr. David Abri has established a reputation as one of the best cosmetic and general dentists in California. He takes pride in what he does and conducts his business with honesty and integrity. He is gentle and has great compassion for his patients. Dr. David Abri has lived in West Los Angeles most of his life. He attended the USC School of Dentistry and received numerous certifications in advanced restorative dentistry, including sophisticated training in various new advancements of dental implants and cosmetic dentistry. His knowledge of implant dentistry and cosmetic restorative dentistry gives him the tools to offer the most comprehensive treatment plans.
Professional Position:
General, Cosmetic, Implant, Oral Facial Pain and TMJ Dental Practice.
Professional Membership:
Los Angeles Dental Society
Legislative Chair President, IADA
Education:
USC School of Dentistry
Training:
Numerous Certifications in Advanced Restorative Dentistry, Including Implant, Cosmetic Dentistry, Oral Facial Pain and TMJ.
General, Cosmetic, Implant Dentist
To do the best for her patients. Every single time. She is known for her gentle and caring manner.
Dr. Marcela Marin graduated with honors from the IDS program at the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco, CA in 2010. Her specialty is General and Cosmetic dentistry with a strong emphasis on restorative procedures. She earned her first degree as a dentist in 2000 from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia in Bogotá where she worked for 5 years on her father’s practice. She regularly takes Continuing Education seminars at the Arrowhead Dental Lab in Utah including Full Mouth Reconstruction, Implant supported restorations, Airway management, TMJ management and occlusion and Cosmetic dentistry.
Her approach to care is based on a simple premise: To do the best for her patients. Every single time. She is known for her gentle and caring manner: “Many patients fear the dentist or have previous traumas that need to be treated with patience and understanding”. She is currently struggling with an addiction to heavy metal and punk rock but the recovery is unlikely.
Professional Position:
General and Cosmetic dentistry with a strong emphasis on restorative procedures.
Education:
Graduated with honors from the IDS program at the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco, CA
She earned her first degree as a dentist in 2000 from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia in Bogotá
Training:
Seminars at the Arrowhead Dental Lab in Utah including Full Mouth Reconstruction, Implant supported restorations, Airway management, TMJ management and occlusion and Cosmetic dentistry.
General, Cosmetic, Implant Dentist
Excellent oral health not only improves overall health but a person’s quality of life.
Dr. Liu’s goal is to provide high quality dentistry while ensuring comfort, communication, and trust for each person that comes to our practice. She believes that excellent oral health not only improves overall health but a person’s quality of life. She’s committed to continue her education on practical and technological advances in dentistry so that she can provide her patients the best knowledge to make an educated decision on their treatment options and beautiful smiles.
Professional Position:
General dental practice with a focus on aesthetic, restorative, implants, and minor surgical procedures.
Professional Membership:
California dental association Western Los Angeles Dental Society
Education:
BS in Biology from University of the Pacific DDS from UOP Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry
Post Gradudate:
Invisalign Certified
Training:
Extensive training in treating medically complex patients, including transplant patients, patients with oral cancer and history of radiation.
Complex restorative, prosthodontal, and surgical training with extractions, implant dentistry, and grafts.
Periodontist
Confidently performs all periodontal surgeries, including reconstruction of bony and soft tissue defects, treatment of gum recessions and periodontal disease, as well as dental implant placements utilizing the most advanced technology and biomaterials.
Dr. Sara Tanavoli is a board certified Periodontist with 15 years of surgical experience. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree at UCLA and continued her education at the University of Southern California (USC), earning a Master of Science degree in Craneofacial Biology/ Immunology and a Doctor of Dental Surgery, after which she completed a 3-year residency in Periodontology.
Dr. Tanavoli has been practicing Periodontology full time for the past 15 years. She confidently performs all periodontal surgeries, including reconstruction of bony and soft tissue defects, treatment of gum recessions and periodontal disease, as well as dental implant placements utilizing the most advanced technology and biomaterials. She takes pride in providing the best care for her patients.
In her free time, she enjoys painting, sculpting, learning foreign languages, reading about ancient civilizations, and traveling.
Professional Position:
General dental practice of all periodontal surgeries, including reconstruction of bony and soft tissue defects, treatment of gum recessions and periodontal disease, as well as dental implant placements utilizing the most advanced technology and biomaterials.
Post Graduate:
Master of Science degree in Craniofacial Biology/Immunology
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Education:
Bachelor of Science degree at UCLA
University of Southern California (USC)
General, Cosmetic, Preventive, and Advanced Dentistry
With a strong focus on preventive dentistry, she takes a thorough and customized approach to helping patients maintain and protect their oral health.
Dr. Mojgan Shokri is committed to providing exceptional, personalized dental care to patients throughout Los Angeles at her practice, Mega Bite Dental in Woodland Hills, California. With a strong focus on preventive dentistry, she takes a thorough and customized approach to helping patients maintain and protect their oral health.
Dr. Shokri offers a comprehensive range of services, including general and cosmetic dentistry, preventive periodontal care, soft tissue laser dentistry, 3D scans and imaging, sleep apnea treatment, TMJ therapy, Chao’s Pinhole Rejuvenation Technique, and orthodontics, including Invisalign®. Her gentle approach, attention to detail, and dedication to patient education ensure a comfortable and positive dental experience.
Professional Position:
General, Cosmetic, Preventive, and Advanced Dentistry
Education:
Northwestern University Dental School, Chicago
University of Illinois — Biomedical Engineering and Master’s Degree in Pharmaceutics
Quintessence Award in Dentistry
Registered Dental Hygienist and Registered Dental Assistant
Carolin Limas is a dedicated dental professional with a background in Dental Surgery from Trisakti University, Indonesia. Now a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) and Dental Assistant (RDA) in the U.S., she combines clinical expertise with teaching and a passion for patient care, education, and advancing oral health.
Carolin Limas is a Registered Dental Hygienist and Registered Dental Assistant with an international background in dentistry. Her professional journey began in Indonesia, where she earned a degree in Dental Surgery from Trisakti University and developed a strong foundation in comprehensive oral health and patient care.
After graduation, Carolin worked as a professor assistant in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department at Trisakti University before relocating to the United States. She earned her Registered Dental Assistant license and joined Abri Dental, where she gained extensive experience in patient-centered care and advanced dental procedures.
Committed to preventive dentistry and long-term oral wellness, Carolin graduated cum laude from the Dental Hygiene Program at West Los Angeles College in 2021. She also serves as an instructor in the Dental Assistant Program at West Los Angeles College, contributing to the education of future dental professionals.
Carolin is known for her precision, compassion, and holistic approach to care, emphasizing prevention, education, and personalized treatment to support optimal oral health.
Professional Position:
Dental Hygienist
Dental Assistant Instructor
Professional Membership:
California Dental Hygienists’ Association (CDHA)
Los Angeles Dental Hygienists’ Association (LADH)
Education:
West Los Angeles College — Dental Hygiene Program (Cum Laude)
Trisakti University, Jakarta, Indonesia — Dentistry Program
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Dr. Ronald L. Wright is a highly accomplished Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with decades of advanced surgical training and clinical excellence. He is dedicated to delivering comprehensive surgical care with precision, integrity, and compassion. Dr. Wright is committed to improving both function and quality of life for his patients through expert oral and maxillofacial treatment.
Dr. Wright specializes in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and holds active dental licenses in multiple states. He completed his advanced surgical training through prestigious residency programs and achieved board certification in 1998 from the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. His distinguished career includes hospital leadership, academic recognition, national honors, and extensive community service.
Dr. Wright completed his residency at UCLA and received his Board Certification in 1998 from the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He was also recognized in the 1999 edition of the national registry of “Who’s Who.” From 2002 to 2004, he served as Chairperson for the Oral Surgery and Dentistry Department at Hoag Presbyterian Hospital in Newport Beach, California.
Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Wright is actively involved in charitable service. He is a member of “Pathways to Independence,” an organization supporting women who have suffered abuse or are transitioning from rehabilitation facilities. He provides necessary surgical care and treatment at no cost and was the first Oral Surgeon to join the organization in its mission.
Professional Position:
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Professional Membership:
Academy of Osseointegration
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Education:
Postgraduate Training
University of California, Los Angeles
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency
Dental Education
Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee
