Meet The Doctor

MEET THE DOCTORS

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Meet Dr. Ben Meshkinfam

Dr. Benjamin Meshkinfam DDS

Dr. Ben grew up in West Los Angeles and attended University High School. Subsequently, he graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. For his Doctorate, he was admitted to the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in San Francisco, California—the only 3-year dental school in the nation. There, he excelled at all aspects of dentistry, including Prevention, Endodontics (Root canals), Removable Prosthetics (Dentures), Cosmetic, Operative (Fillings), Fixed Prosthodontics (Crown and Bridge), Implant Dentistry, and Preventative Dentistry.After earning his DDS, he completed an additional 1-year post-doctorate program in General Dentistry at the world-renowned Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center. There, he expanded on his experience and skills, working with some of the most compromised patients, ranging from those with severe cancers to the developmentally disabled, patients bedside, and in some cases in the operating room with patients under general anesthesia. During that time, Dr. Ben also spent 6 months at the Veterans Administration Ambulatory Care Center in Downtown LA with special rotations at the West LA VA, treating veterans.Currently, Dr. Ben practices in Bell and resides in West Los Angeles. In his leisure time, he enjoys spending time with his family or exploring the great outdoors.

Meet Dr. Godhia

Dr. Godhia, DDS

Dr. Godhia grew up in both Sydney, Australia, and sunny San Diego. Subsequently, he attended the University of California, San Diego, earning his Bachelor of Science in Human Biology with a minor in Business, concentrating in Organizational Behavior. He graduated Magna Cum Laude with Honors.Combining his passion for people, art, and science, Dr. Godhia pursued his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree at the University of California, Los Angeles, also completing his program with multiple Honors. Throughout his training, he mastered all aspects of General Dentistry and focused on Biomimetic Dentistry and Cosmetic Smile Makeovers.Dr. Godhia is deeply passionate about helping others and bringing smiles to everyone he meets. He cherishes opportunities to instill confidence through smiles and is currently a member of the ADA, American Academy of General Dentistry, and several other local dental organizations.

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