Meet Your Doctor
Dr. Athena Goodarzi, MS, DDS
Dr. Athena Goodarzi is a recognized leader in full arch dentistry, known for her exceptional skill in full mouth rehabilitation and advanced implantology, with a special focus on the All-on-X solution.
Dr. Athena Goodarzi is a recognized leader in full arch dentistry, known for her exceptional skill in full mouth rehabilitation and advanced implantology, with a special focus on the All-on-X solution. Her clinical expertise spans complex cases, including severe bone loss and zygomatic and pterygoid implants, where her meticulous approach consistently delivers life-changing results for patients.
After earning her Master of Science in Neurobiology, Dr. Athena pursued her dental education at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, one of the nation’s top programs. She went on to complete her residency at the prestigious College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University in New York City.
Dr. Athena’s skills in blending art with function are unique, but her attention to detail and gentle approach to dentistry are what stand out the most. Dr. Athena’s ability to connect with her patients, create relationships, and design the best treatment possible makes her the perfect addition to our team.
Beyond her practice, Dr. Athena is deeply committed to education and mentorship. As the lead educator at the 4M Institute and a Key Opinion Leader for the Straumann Group, she trains dental professionals across the country and around the world in the art and science of full arch implant solution. She made history as the first female dentist to teach full arch implant solutions at ORCAA (Operation Re-dentulate Central America Association) in collaboration with Universidad Francisco Marroquín in Guatemala and continues to mentor clinicians through hands-on courses and leadership development—bridging innovation with compassionate care at every level.
Dr. Athena has profoundly affected the smiles and lives of many of our patients globally and would love to do that for you, too.
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Our Sedation Dentistry Team
Dr. Sean Mohtashami, DDS
Dr. Sean Mohtashami is a distinguished leader in dental implantology, renowned for his innovative approach to full-mouth restoration and cosmetic dentistry.
Dr. Samira Houshiar, DDS
Dr. Samira Houshiar graduated UCI with honors receiving her bachelor’s degree in biology in 1997.
Dr. Philip Konopa, DDS
Dr. Phil received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Washington, then proceeded to complete a general practice residency at UCLA.
Dr. Derik Alexanians, DDS
Dr. Derik Alexanians serves as the Chief Clinical Officer of 4M Dental Implant Centers.
Dr. Tirakhsh Emadi, DDS, MS, DABOI, FAO
Dr. Tirakhsh Emadi is a highly skilled prosthodontist and implant specialist practicing in Los Angeles, California.
Dr. Kamran Pakdamanian, DMD
Dr. Kamran Pakdamanian is a dedicated clinician known for his thoughtful, patient-centered approach and growing expertise in implantology, Full Mouth Rehabilitation with All-on-X solutions, and I.V. sedation.
Dr. Kal Eissa, DDS
Dr. Kal Eissa received his High School Diploma from Cambridge, UK, his dental degree from University of Cairo, and his Continuing Education from the University of Minnesota.
Dr. Andrew Denning
Dr. Andrew Denning earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
Dr. Samuel Sauza Jr, DDS
After receiving his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Loma Linda University, Dr. Samuel Sauza entered one of the most prestigious postgraduate programs in the field of oral implantology.
Dr. Will Abdelmalik
For Dr. Will, dentistry has never been just a career, it is a calling. With a unique blend of dental expertise, artistry, and craftsmanship, he finds deep fulfillment in restoring function, relieving pain, and giving patients the smile of their dreams.
Dr. Navid Torabian
Dr. Navid Torabian is a highly skilled, surgically trained dentist specializing in dental implants and advanced full mouth reconstruction.
Dr. Arshid Torkaman, DDS
With a dental career spanning nearly three decades, Dr. Arshid Torkaman brings a rare combination of technical expertise, surgical precision, and genuine compassion to every patient’s experience.
Dr. Farzad Tojarieh, DDS
Dr. Farzad Tojarieh is a highly skilled implant and restorative dentist with over a decade of experience delivering comprehensive, patient-focused dental care.
Dr. Kaveh Behbahani, DDS
Dr. Kaveh Behbahani brings a refined blend of precision, artistry and compassionate care to implant and reconstructive dentistry.