Sina Banankhah, DDS, Board Certified
Orthodontist
about me
I grew up in Santa Monica and went to UCLA for undergraduate and dental school. Go Bruins! Then I moved to the Northeast to study orthodontics at the University of Connecticut. I have been back to sunny Southern California ever since and am excited to bring out your best smile!
Gender
Male
Favorites
I enjoy spending my free time reading
running
and watching movies. I am a Taekwondo enthusiast and am currently working toward my black belt. I enjoy listening to K-pop and posting new recipes to Instagram weekly!
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I pledge to treat you like family, with the utmost respect and care. I will perform a thorough exam, inform you of all your options, and deliver you comprehensive, gentle care.
education
DDS
University of California, Los Angeles, School of Dentistry; Los Angeles, CA
MDS
University of Connecticut Health Center; Farmington, CT
BS
Biochemistry, UCLA; Los Angeles, CA
Specialty Certificate
Orthodontics, UConn Health; Farmington, CT
Professional Associations
Diplomates of the American Board of Orthodontics
American Association of Orthodontists
Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists
American Dental Association
California Dental Association
Achievements
AAO Board Certification
Chief Resident
AAO Resident Champion
UCLA School of Dentistry Dean's Scholarship
Volunteer/Service Experience
MEND Poverty Dental Clinic
Friendship Circle
Give Kids A Smile
