Our Doctors

The brief descriptions below are designed to familiarize you with our doctor's specialty training, professional credentials and experiences. Our Pediatric Dentists are specialists and we are committed to providing excellent dental care for all infants, children, and adolescences up to the age of 18. Our doctors and staff are friendly, personalized and we strive to exceed your expectation with our customer service.

PEDIATRIC DENTIST SPECIALISTS

• Dr. Linda L. Tran
• Dr. Anna Lynn De Guzman
• Dr. Sonia S. Lim

DENTAL ANESTHESIOLOGIST SPECIALISTS

• Dr. Kathryn Le
• Dr. Aghakhani Arash
• Dr. Salman Hussain

Dr. Linda Tran

Dr. Tran was raised in southern California and she earned her bachelor's degree of science from the University of California, Irvine. She received her doctorate (DDS) from Loma Linda School of Dentistry and an additional three years of advanced training in pediatric dentistry from Tufts University, School of Dental Medicine. She also has a Health Executive MBA from Paul Merage School of Business.

Dr. Tran is on the medical staff at both Children's Hospital of Orange County and St. Joseph's Hospital of Orange, where she provides comprehensive dental care for patients with special needs. In addition to mentoring UCI undergraduate students and teaching dental residents at USC School of Dental Medicine, Dr. Tran also provide dental treatment to underprivileged children at Healthy Smiles for Kids of Orange County, a non-profit dental organization.

In her free time Dr. Tran loves to cook for friends and family. She also enjoys playing tennis and golf. Dr. Tran looks forward to meeting you and your family.

Dr. Anna Lynn De Guzman

Dr. Anna Lynn received a Bachelors of Science Degree in Biology from the University of The Pacific and she earned a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Degree from the University of California at Los Angeles. Following dental school, Dr. Anna completed two additional years of post-doctoral training in Pediatric Denistry at UCLA. She was in the inaugural class of the new UCLA-Venice Community Health and Advocacy Training (CHAT) program which was integrated with the UCLA CHAT Pediatric Medicine training program.

Dr. Anna Lynn is trained and qualified in the management of child behavior and the provision of care utilizing various sedation modalities as well as treatement of children with special healthcare needs. As a UCLA faculty member in the department of Pediatric Denistry, she currently enjoys teaching pediatrci denistry to the next generation of oral health care providers.

Dr. Anna Lynn is passionate about improving oral health and looks forward to working with you and your child

Dr. Sonia S. Lim

Dr. Sonia is a board-certified pediatric dentist, practicing for eight years.  Dr. Sonia received her doctorate at University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and did her residency in pediatric dentistry at Lutheran Medical Center in New York.  Due to her husband's military duty, she worked in several states and had a wide range of experience in oral sedation, IV sedation, and in-office general anesthesia.  She had privileges at a number of hospitals in East Coast and Washington State.  She also has worked with Native Indian children on reservation in Washington for the last few years.

Treating children has always been her passion, and she has two toddlers at home that keep her busy. 

Dr. Kathryn Le

Dr. Kathryn Le is a graduate of the Dental Anesthesiology Program at Loma Linda University, a two-year post-doctoral residency. Her extensive training at the Veterans Affairs Loma Linda Health Care System, Riverside County Regional Medical Center, and Loma Linda Medical Center provided her with invaluable experience in cardiology, internal medicine, and medical anesthesiology. In addition to her hospital-based experience, she also has considerable experience in providing outpatient ambulatory anesthesia for children.

Prior to Dr. Le's training in anesthesiology, she received her bachelor's in Neurobiology and Behavior from the University of California, Irvine in 2002. During her stay at UCI, she conducted research under the National Institutes of Health. In 2006, she received her doctorate in dental surgery from the University of California, Los Angeles. She was twice awarded the Regents Scholarship, the highest level of recognition within a UC, at both UCI and UCLA. From 2006-2007, she completed a general practice residency at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System.

As a dentist anesthesiologist, Dr. Le is committed to providing the highest level of comfortable and safe anesthesia for your chilren.