Dr. Anita Rathee
DDS, MPH, MAGD
Dr. Anita Rathee, DDS, MPH, MAGD is a skilled general and cosmetic dentist who provides professional and compassionate dentistry to patients in and around West Hills, California. Considered one of the best in her field, Dr. Rathee offers a range of services including routine exams and cleanings, gum disease treatments, composite fillings, dental implant placement, and orthodontic treatment using the Invisalign® system. She also offers a wide array of Integrative dentistry options, including safe mercury filling replacement and minimally invasive procedures.
With over 20 years of experience serving patients in the San Fernando Valley, Dr. Rathee takes great pride in building strong communication with each patient, ensuring they understand every phase of their treatment. She fosters an environment where patients feel comfortable asking questions and discussing any concerns.
Although her education and training are rooted in science and dentistry, Dr. Rathee has always been passionate about alternative medicine. An avid reader of nutrition, health, and wellness, she enjoys researching alternative modalities to improve not just health, but overall quality of life. Through her commitment to enhancing care for her patients, Dr. Rathee has incorporated minimally invasive techniques such as Pinhole Surgery for gum recession and Biomimetic Dentistry into her practice. She is among the few hundred dentists in the entire country trained and certified in biomimetic dentistry. By offering this advanced approach, Dr. Rathee helps patients keep their teeth strong and avoid up to 90% of crowns and root canal treatments.
Dr. Rathee graduated from Dalhousie University School of Dentistry in Halifax, Canada, an American Dental Association-accredited institution. She completed a General Practice Residency at Vancouver General Hospital at the University of British Columbia, a postgraduate program few dentists pursue. In addition, Dr. Rathee earned her Master’s degree in Public Health Policy and Administration from the University of California, Los Angeles. She is dedicated to providing the best care to her patients and regularly participates in post-graduate learning opportunities to stay current with new and emerging treatment techniques. Dr. Rathee has achieved both fellowship and Mastership with the Academy of General Dentistry, a rigorous program that sets her apart from other doctors who only meet minimum state continuing education requirements.
Dr. Rathee is an active member of several professional organizations and has held numerous leadership positions at the local, state, and national levels. She has served as President of the San Fernando Valley Dental Society, President of the California Academy of General Dentistry, and Editor of the San Fernando Valley Dental Society, demonstrating her commitment to advancing the field of dentistry.
Meet Dr. Hughes
Dr. Hughes was born and raised in Visalia, California. He earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of California, Merced, where he conducted three years of research in the Nobile Lab, studying oral microbial life.
Dr. Hughes graduated Summa Cum Laude from the USC School of Dentistry, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. During his time at USC, Dr. Hughes worked with the Dr. STAT anesthesia team, gaining valuable experience treating complex cases. For his dedication, he was awarded the Horace Wells Award by the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology. Additionally, he was nominated to become a member of the prestigious Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society.
Dr. Hughes is an active member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, Santa Barbara-Ventura County Dental Association, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.
Dr. Hughes is committed to providing his patients with the highest level of compassion, respect, and understanding. He offers the latest techniques in modern and implant dentistry, and continually advances his practice by taking courses in esthetic and cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Hughes strives to help his patients understand the important connection between oral health and overall well-being.
Outside of the office, Dr. Hughes enjoys camping, hiking, fishing, and oil painting. He is also a volunteer for Global Dental Relief, traveling abroad to treat underserved communities worldwide.
Meet Dr. Nathan Eshoiee
Dr. Nathan Eshoiee earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Loma Linda University and completed a periodontal residency at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles. He also holds a Master of Science degree in Biomedical Implants and Tissue Engineering (BITE) from USC, where he focused his thesis and dissertation on Transnasal Dental Implants. His dedication to clinical excellence was recognized with the prestigious Dr. Yoshio Yamaguchi – Academy for Excellence in Dentistry Resident Scholarship Award.
Passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, Dr. Eshoiee specializes in all aspects of periodontics, including implant placement, gum grafting, bone regeneration, and sinus lifts. He is highly skilled in minimally invasive surgical techniques, ensuring precise and comfortable treatments with faster recovery times. His gentle and caring nature, combined with a commitment to treating every patient like family, has earned him the trust and appreciation of his patients. He approaches every case with precision, compassion, and a focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for all of his patients.
Dr. Eshoiee believes in staying at the forefront of periodontal advancements by actively pursuing continuing education and incorporating the latest techniques into his practice. His goal is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care in a comfortable and supportive environment.
Outside of his professional practice, Dr. Eshoiee enjoys mobile application development and practicing martial arts, blending technical expertise with personal growth in his daily life.