Braces from $99 Month
Flexible payment plans. Including FREE Orthodontic consultation.
Braces from $99 Month
Flexible payment plans. Including FREE Orthodontic consultation.
$100 Off Non-Covered Services
New patients only. On services of $300 or greater not covered by insurance.
Dr. Maria Isabel Acherman, D.D.S., is a dedicated general dentist at GD Irvine. She earned her dental degree from Unicoc in 2008 before furthering her education at Loma Linda School of Dentistry, where she obtained her D.D.S. in 2020.
Fluent in Spanish, Dr. Acherman is passionate about connecting with her patients and ensuring they feel confident and comfortable with their dental care. She was inspired to pursue dentistry after positive childhood experiences at the dentist and was drawn to the profession’s unique combination of science, artistry, and manual skill. She finds great fulfillment in improving both the function and aesthetics of her patients’ smiles while fostering strong relationships built on trust and compassion.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Acherman enjoys skiing, exercising, and playing board games. She strongly believes in the oral-systemic connection and is committed to promoting both oral and overall health for her patients.
She looks forward to welcoming you to GD Irvine and providing personalized, high-quality care to support your dental and overall well-being.
Dr. Morvarid Emamy, a highly accomplished orthodontist, practicing at the Gentle Dental Orange office and recently joining the Gentle Dental Irvine office. She graduated magna cum laude from UCLA with a Bachelor of Science, and earned her DMD from the Arizona School of Dentistry, where she was in the top 5% of her class and completed her Orthodontic Residency.
Dr. Emamy brings a wealth of experience to her practice, holding additional degrees in Public Health (MPH) and Business Administration (MBA), which enhance her comprehensive approach to patient care. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and actively participates in professional organizations like the American Association of Orthodontists, the California Dental Association, the American Dental Association, and the Academy of Orthodontic Excellence. With certifications in Invisalign and advanced training in clear aligner therapy and lingual (hidden) braces, she ensures that her patients receive cutting-edge treatment.
Outside the office, Dr. Emamy enjoys staying active by working out, skiing, and playing tennis, as well as reading, traveling, and spending quality time with family and friends. She is passionate about ongoing education, always striving to stay at the forefront of orthodontic advancements, and is dedicated to delivering compassionate, individualized care to each of her patients.
Dr. Sai Patadia is an Endodontist who received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery and specialty training from the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at USC. He graduated with honors, received educational scholarships, and was involved with many organizations and associations.
With a genuine desire to create positive dental experiences, he combines advanced endodontic practices with a warm, empathetic demeanor, ensuring that each patient receives exceptional care in a relaxed setting.
In his free time, Dr. Sai likes to spend time with his family and friends, travel internationally, and exercise. Education Affiliations
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