Our Mission

Each member of our staff is constantly evolving to better serve your unique needs!

More and more complex decisions about healthcare plans are required by patients, and we know that you need to be able to make a well-informed decision regarding your oral health. To do this successfully, you need a trusted and experienced dentist by your side.
The physicians at our dental office are here to be your personal advocate as we guide you through this process. We take pride in our work and are committed to bringing you a unique, individualized service that raises the bar for the complex world of healthcare.

Our team of specialists, general dentists, assistants, and benefit coordinators are dedicated to making your dental care rewarding, so you'll have a reason to share your smile! We serve patients of all ages, from all backgrounds, and from every walk of life. Our state-of-the-art office has doctors that are highly experienced, professional, and enjoy working with patients of all ages. With Ponderosa Dental Group, you're in very good hands.

Our Team

Dr. Romulo Calicdan, DDS

Education

  • University of the East, College of Dentistry. Manila, Philippines.
  • Orthodontics Success Program Post Graduate Course. Dr. John Witzig.
  • Comprehensive Esthetic Residency
  • Lumineers Hands on Training
  • Certificate of Completion, Comprehensive Training in Oral Implantology and Bone Augmentation. Boston Implant Institute
  • Certification of Completion. Implant Foundation Training Course, Global Institute for Dental Education (gIDE)

Dentistry Philosophy

To further advance clinical practice in general and cosmetic dentistry in an environment wherein education, experience, and skills are maximized in full potential.

Affiliations

  • California Board of Dental Examiners
  • California Dental Association
  • American Dental Association
  • American Academy of Implant Dentistry

Dr. David Mashhadian, DDS, MD, FAC ORAL SURGEON

Education

  • Undergraduate Biology, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
  • Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
  • D.D.S. at New York University College of Dentistry, New York, NY

Dentistry Philosophy

Honesty, consistency, safety and reliability.

Hobbies and Interests

Restoring collectible automobiles, art, photography, traveling and reading.

Affiliations

  • American Board of Cosmetic Surgery
  • American College of Surgeons

Dr. Romulo Calicdan, DDS ENDODONTIST SPECIALIST

Education

  • Undergraduate Biology, University of California, Irvine CA
  • DDS at University of Southern California Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA.
  • Advanced Endodontic Residency, University of Southern California, Los Angeles CA

Dentistry Philosophy

As my patient, I will do my best to treat you like family. A transparent and thorough assessment of your dental issues, a clear discussion of your options and most importantly, a quick and pain-free experience.

Hobbies and Special Interests

In my spare time I enjoy exercising, spending time with friends and family, watching and attending sporting events and trying new dining experiences. I also enjoy vacationing in various tropical destinations such as Hawaii and Thailand.

Affiliations

  • American Association of Endodontists
  • American Dental Association
  • California Dental Association
  • Los Angeles Dental Society