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Dentistry your kids won't dread. Or you.

A calm, modern office in La Crescenta for the whole family — from first baby teeth to crowns and whitening. Same-week appointments, Saturday hours, and no lectures.

Kids welcomeSaturday hoursMost PPO plansSedation available

Book in 30 seconds

Pick a visit and a time. We'll confirm by text.

Open times
Booked. We'll text you a confirmation and a short new-patient form.
Gentle, judgment-free care
Same-week appointments
Most PPO insurance accepted
Kids' room with movies

Everything under one roof

Routine care, kids, cosmetic, and the occasional emergency — so you're not driving across town to three different offices.

Cleanings & checkups

Every six months, with digital x-rays and a real conversation about what you need (and don't).

Kids' dentistry

First visits by age one, sealants, and a team that knows how to make it fun.

Whitening & Invisalign

Professional whitening in one visit, and clear aligners for teens and adults.

Same-day emergencies

Broken tooth, lost filling, pain that won't quit — call before noon and we'll see you today.

Your first visit, step by step

About an hour. No surprises, no pressure.

1

Book online, forms by text

Fill out the new-patient form on your phone before you arrive. Takes five minutes.

2

Photos and x-rays

Digital, low-radiation, and you'll see them on the screen with us.

3

Exam and a plain-English plan

What's urgent, what can wait, and what it costs with your insurance — before anything happens.

4

Cleaning, if you're ready

Most new patients get their cleaning the same day. If you'd rather come back, that's fine too.

New patients
$99 exam, x-rays & cleaning
  • Full exam with Dr. Avakian
  • Digital x-rays
  • Regular cleaning
  • No insurance needed
Claim the $99 visit

The people you'll see

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Dr. Lena Avakian, DDS

Owner · USC Dentistry · 14 years

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Dr. Marcus Hale, DDS

Kids & Invisalign

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Priya, RDH

Hygienist · the gentle one

What families say

My 4-year-old asked when she could go back. To the dentist. I have never heard those words before.

Parent of two, La Crescenta

Booked online at 11pm, in the chair the next afternoon for a cracked molar. Explained every option and the price before touching anything.

Montrose

Hadn't been to a dentist in six years. No lecture, just a plan. That's why I'll keep coming.

Tujunga

Insurance & payment

Delta DentalCignaAetnaMetLifeGuardianBlue CrossUnited HealthcarePrincipal

In-network with most PPO plans. No insurance? Our in-house plan covers two cleanings and exams a year for $29/month. Financing available through CareCredit.

Find us

2815 Foothill Blvd, Suite 120
La Crescenta, CA 91214
Free parking behind the building.

  • Monday – Thursday8 am – 5 pm
  • Friday8 am – 2 pm
  • Saturday9 am – 2 pm
  • SundayClosed

Call (818) 555-0134

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