Dr. Amir H Assefnia, DDS, MS
OrthodonticsNPI: 1437439536
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About This Provider
Dr. Amir Assefnia is a board-certified orthodontist with 15 years of experience helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles in West Hills. He specializes in treating crowded teeth, gaps, bite problems, and jaw pain using braces, Invisalign, and the latest digital technology—including 3D scanning and treatment planning that lets him show you exactly what to expect. Dr. Assefnia scored in the 99th percentile on the National Board Dental Examination, a distinction earned by only a rare few, and he teaches other orthodontists at UCLA's clinic as part of his commitment to advancing the field. He takes time to listen to your concerns, explain each step of your treatment, and create a personalized plan based on your unique needs and health history. Dr. Assefnia is accepting new patients and works with most major dental insurance plans.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
Board Certifications
- Board Certified Orthodontist
Credential: DDS, MS
NPI registered: 08/19/2011
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Advanced scanning technology
- Digital 3D treatment planning
- 3D modeling
- State-of-the-art equipment
- Cutting edge technology
Awards & Recognition
- 99th percentile score on the National Board Dental Examination (NBDE) - the highest score possible, achieved by only a rare few in the history of the exam
Beyond the Office
Clinical Faculty at UCLA Orthodontic Clinic, training orthodontists with latest advances in science and technology
Takes special care to inquire about patient medical conditions noted on intake forms (e.g., epilepsy)
Great with children and makes patients feel comfortable
Known for explaining procedures step-by-step to help patients know what to expect
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