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Our patient friendly team is made up of
Seema Lohithakshan D.D.S (a.k.a Dr L)
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Dr L is very gentle and caring dentist who is focused on delivering the best dental care with the highest integrity that you deserve and expect. She started working as a general dentist and teaching faculty member in 1995. She is a graduate of the prestigious UCSF (University Of California, San Francisco), School of Dentistry. She also did a post graduate internship in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at University Medical Center, Fresno, a program affiliated to University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, San Francisco. At UMC Fresno, a Level 1 trauma center, she got extensive experience in handling surgical cases related to head and face trauma, IV sedation and wisdom teeth extractions. She has also taken hundreds of hours of training in conventional orthodontics besides being Invisalign certified. Dr L is also ACLS certified and has extensive experience in I.V therapy. Prior to working at Astra Dental she worked for many years as an associate in a reputed private practice in San Jose. Dr L is very adept in handling nervous patients and kids.
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Dr L keeps herself and her practice up to date with the latest technologies and advancements in dentistry. Every year she spends hundreds of hours taking continuing education courses to help offer the best in class treatment and options for her patients. Besides doing regular preventive and restorative dentistry (fillings, crowns, bridges, dentures etc.) she also does sleep dentistry (oral & IV sedation), braces, extraction of wisdom teeth, Invisalign, Implants, Veneers and Laser Dentistry.
When Dr L is not working, she enjoys pencil sketching, oil painting and playing tennis.
Dr L is a member of
" I am very gentle when I treat patients and I make sure that they are comfortable every step of the way. I make it a point to always spend time listening to my patients and explaining in detail about their condition, options and treatments, if any needed. I believe that my patients deserve the best available treatment that is available. So I spend hundreds of hours every year training myself in the latest advancements in dentistry. I have a way of managing nervous and anxious patients and put them to ease. To help such patients and others that are fearful of dental procedures or want to just relax during treatment, I offer sedation dentistry."
- Seema Lohithakshan D.D.S (a.k.a Dr L)
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