FULLER SMILES DENTIST TEAM

Dr. Clara Lee, DDS

Dr. Lee has practiced dentistry for over thirty years and still does what she loves: creating healthy and beautiful smiles. She is a general dentist focusing on restorative and cosmetic dentistry and is also Invisalign certified.

Dr. Heather Nguyen, DDS

Dr. Heather Nguyen is a general dentist practicing in Southern California. Originally from Los Angeles, she earned her DDS degree in San Francisco from University of the Pacific. She is a member of the California Dental Association and American Dental Association.

Dr. Neal Memarian, NMDDS

Dr. Neal is a dedicated general dentist based in Northridge. A proud graduate of the University of Southern California (USC), Dr. Neal is committed to providing passionate and quality dental care to his patients.

Dr. Katie Nemirovsky, DMD

Dr. Katie Nemirovsky DMD is a general and cosmetic dentist. She received her undergraduate degree from George Washington University with a B.S in Biology.

Dr. Nancy Ho, DDS

Dr. Nancy Ho studied dentistry at one of the top dental schools in the nation: University of Southern California’s Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry.

Dr. David Shannon, DDS

Dr. David Shannon, Northridge CA dentist, has studied and refined his skills for over thirty years. His extensive continuing education includes study in the areas of veneers, metal free porcelain crowns as well as partial crowns, implants, TMJ therapy.

Dr. Teresa Nguyen, DDS

Dr. Nguyen enjoys how dentistry is not just a combination of arts and sciences but also a profession that builds relationships with patients.

Dr. Justin Cho, DDS

Dr. Justin Cho graduated from University of the Pacific with Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science, then proceeded to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery at University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. 

Dr. Sheena Patel, DDS

Dr. Sheena Patel became a dentist because she loved  the thought of combining art and science. She’s a London native who practiced in the UK for 5 years before coming to America!

Smile Reviews

Jessica S.

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"He had great reviews from patients and I completely agree with their thoughts... very gentle during his exams, as well as thorough."

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Nihal G.

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"He was very knowledgeable on the retainers... So far he did a crown for me which fitted very well and he was very gentle during his practice."

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Jack F.

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"No really, I didn’t even feel the numbing process... Don’t believe me? Go check them out and be happy with that new smile received!"

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Beau A.

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"Dr. Shannon’s Office and He himself delivers!... My overall experience was amazing and they will really take care of you!"

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M. Hiller

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"Dr. Shannon helped me to prioritize and understand what work was necessary, and what was not. It was an honest conversation and I greatly appreciated the plain speak."

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Destiny L.

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"One visit in and I feel certain I've found my new dentist... The office staff was kind also and I look forward to going back for my next appointment."

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Tina M.

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"I really can’t say enough about Dr. Shannon and his staff!... From our family a sincere Thank you!"

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Shannan T.

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"Most honest, caring, amusing Place to be... The hygienist are very gentle and sufficient and are very caring to the health of your teeth and gums."

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Debbie S.

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"Love this dentist... Dr Matt is awesome... I had a crown and bridge done and am happy with the outcome and service."

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Norman B.

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"I have a medical issue and the doctor and hygienist work closely with me... This is much appreciated."

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Destiny L.

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"I don't think I've ever left the dentist laughing!... He was so kind, took time to talk to me and get to know me and what I was looking for in a dental provider and listen to the concerns I had."

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JJ Welsh

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"I spent awhile researching dentists in my area and changed my choice a few times... What a fantastic experience at Dr. Shannon's office that I had... Great staff, so friendly & helpful!"

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Emma K.

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""I have had bad experiences with dentists and dread going. Fuller Smiles made up for all those previous experiences... The staff were compassionate and helpful and made sure I was comfortable throughout the entire appointment.""

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Lucy M.

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"I cracked my molar and was immediately seen by Dr. Matt. Dr. Matt truly made this experience painless... I appreciate his sensitivity and understanding given I was so nervous."

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Robin K.

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"I started seeing David Shannon, DDS a couple of years ago and am so happy that I made the switch over to him... Kind, funny, and caring. I would highly recommend Dr. Shannon for your family's dental needs."

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Jonathan R.

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"Great experience overall thus far... I'm pleased so far. Thanks y'all!"

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Kelly Q.

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"I had a great experience at Fuller Smiles!... Everyone was super friendly and professional. Would highly recommend!"

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selenia m.

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"Experience today was amazing!... Very attentive, very professional, and above all else, extremely kind."

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Dr. Clara Lee DDS

Dr. Lee has practiced dentistry for over thirty years and still does what she loves: creating healthy and beautiful smiles. She is a general dentist focusing on restorative and cosmetic dentistry and is also Invisalign certified.

Dr. Lee’s journey in dentistry began with a BA in Biology from Baylor University and continued with her DDS from Northwestern Dental School in Chicago, IL. As a member of the Academy of General Dentistry and the Korean American Dental Association, she values the importance of continuous learning. She believes this is truly an exciting time for dentistry, filled with new technology and innovation.

Dr. Lee’s mission and passion for restoring oral health extend beyond her practice. She has been involved with various humanitarian organizations, providing dental care to those worldwide who don’t have access to 21st-century dentistry. This experience has been both unforgettable and eye-opening, inspiring her to continue her efforts in improving oral health within her community and globally.

Outside of dentistry, her favorite activities are playing the piano, listening to interesting podcasts, reading, traveling, and working out. She has been happily married for thirty-three years and has three exceptional grown-up children.

Dr. Heather Nguyen, DDS

Dr. Heather Nguyen is a general dentist practicing in Southern California. Originally from Los Angeles, she earned her DDS degree in San Francisco from University of the Pacific. She is a member of the California Dental Association and American Dental Association.

Her priority is patient comfort while delivering comprehensive and quality care. Dr. Heather focuses on educating patients so that they can understand their oral health and how she can help them maintain a healthy mouth.

In her free time, Dr. Heather enjoys traveling, learning new languages, and trying new foods.

Dr. Neal Memarian, NMDDS

Dr. Neal is a dedicated general dentist based in Northridge. A proud graduate of the University of Southern California (USC), Dr. Neal is committed to providing passionate and quality dental care to his patients. He genuinely enjoys performing all aspects of general dentistry and takes pride in helping patients with their dental issues to the best of his ability.

Dr. Neal’s approach to patient care is rooted in compassion and excellence. He strives to create a comfortable and welcoming environment for his patients, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care. Whether it’s routine check-ups, restorative procedures, or preventive care, Dr. Neal is always happy to assist and ensure his patients’ oral health and well-being.

Dr. Katie Nemirovsky, DMD

Dr. Katie Nemirovsky DMD is a general and cosmetic dentist. She received her undergraduate degree from George Washington University with a B.S in Biology.

Following in her grandfather’s footsteps, she graduated from Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry with a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. As a Temple University Alumnae, she proudly stands on the reputation this institution has gained as one which produces strong clinical dentists. Dr. Nemirovsky continued after dental school to complete a rigorous one-year Residency Program in General Practice Dentistry at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Nemirovsky is currently working towards completing a two-year Implant Surgery and Prosthetics Fellowship at New York University.

Dr. Katie Nemirovsky’s lifelong passion for dentistry, extensive clinical experience, meticulous attention to detail and compassionate nature towards all patients has molded her into an accomplished and confident dental practitioner. She strives to provide the highest possible care to her patients, presenting them with all adequate and available treatment options and the information needed to make the most informed possible treatment decision. Her kind passionate, patient, and energetic personality allows her to build trustworthy relationships with her patients.

Dr. Nemirovsky attends continuing dental education courses and seminars to stay up to date with the most modern trends in dentistry. Schedule an appointment with her today!

Dr. Nancy Ho, DDS

Dr. Nancy Ho studied dentistry at one of the top dental schools in the nation: University of Southern California’s Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry.

Before dental school, she attended college at the University of California, San Diego. In addition to her private practice, Dr. Nancy actively volunteers her time as a dentist to treat low-income patients in underserved areas.

As part of this work, Dr. Nancy has treated patients throughout Southern California, including Los Angeles’ Skid Row district, and has even treated patients internationally in countries such as Belize. Volunteering and giving back to those in need is very important to Dr. Nancy, and one of the principal reasons she became a dentist in the first place.

In her spare time, Dr. Nancy enjoys baking, spending time at the beach (even though she can’t swim), and reading.

Dr. David Shannon, DDS

Dr. David Shannon, Northridge CA dentist, has studied and refined his skills for over thirty years. His extensive continuing education includes study in the areas of veneers, metal free porcelain crowns as well as partial crowns, implants, TMJ therapy.

Dr Shannon has made a commitment to his community for over thirty years by serving both his patients and local causes. He has an annual feed the hungry program which collects both food and money for those in need. He collects Halloween candy during the first week in November to support the troops through the USO. He also gives money to those children willing to turn in their extra candy.

Christmas is his toy collection time, where toys are distributed to families who would otherwise go without. He has two or three free emergency dentistry days annually for those who have lost jobs and insurance and have no where to turn. His “Do a Good Deed” contest for children highlights all the good deeds done by our children during the year and one child receives a free computer for their selfless efforts to make this a better world.

Dr. Teresa Nguyen, DDS

Dr. Nguyen enjoys how dentistry is not just a combination of arts and sciences but also a profession that builds relationships with patients.

Growing up with limited knowledge and access to oral health, She is inspired to continue to give back through volunteering and helping increase awareness among her community. She attended USC.

She enjoys trying new restaurants/foods, traveling, walks at the beach, spending time with family/friends

Dr. Justin Cho, DDS

Dr. Justin Cho graduated from University of the Pacific with Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science, then proceeded to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery at University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. 

He is an active member of American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, and is the Continuing Education Chair at the Korean American Dental Association.

He is proficient at fixed prosthesis, crowns and bridges, endodontics, dentures, oral surgery, clear aligner therapy, Invisalign, implants, and cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Cho finds dentistry captivating due to its blend of creativity, science, entrepreneurship and patient care.

Fun fact about Dr. Cho? He was his high school president and also served in the military!

Dr. Sheena Patel, DDS

Dr. Sheena Patel became a dentist because she loved  the thought of combining art and science. She’s a London native who practiced in the UK for 5 years before coming to America!

Being able to be artistic in the general and cosmetic aspect of dentistry is very important as to why I chose this career.

She considers herself a people person and someone who likes to take care of people who are in need.

In her free time, she loves being outdoors, as Sun is a rarity in the UK, where she grew up! She loves cooking, and watching sports like tennis and basketball

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