Meet The Staff

Hello, my name is Sally Carlin and I have been working in the dental field since 1977. Through my career being a Receptionist and Appointment Coordinatior for the past 30 years has given me great satisfaction to be able to give to our patients a positive and stress free dental experience in a friendly environment.

My goal is to continue providing with Dr. Aghakhani and team of professional staff, the best Dental Care possible where True Care, Compassion, Education and Communication will always be my mission.

I truly enjoy my time with my husband, family and friends, always looking forward spending extra time and loving each and every one of our grandchildren. 

Hello, my name is Thalya Perez.  I attended West Los Angeles College, where I earned my Bachelors of Science in Dental Hygiene in 2019.  I am devoted to providing high quality and individualized care to patients by educating them, and assisting them in maintaining optimal oral health.  Through the practice of dental hygiene, I hope to provide a positive dental experience for patients, one which is built upon professionalism and health promotion.  In addition, I am committed to staying up-to-date with current dental topics and innovations in a rapidly evolving dental profession.  I truly love my profession, I get to create beautiful healthy smiles and build long lasting relationships with my patients.  During my free time I enjoy cooking, being around my loved ones, and spending time with my dogs.

Hello, I am Heidi.  I've worked in Dentistry as a Hygienist since 1999.  Connecting with patients and providing the highest level of comfortable care is my top priority.  My love of dental hygiene continues to guide me in educating myself with the newest innovations and advancements.  This allows me to have the best information so that you can benefit by getting the best choices for your care.  Three words that describe me are: Gentle, Thorough, and Informative.

In my off time you could find me dancing, hiking with my hubby, or helping students on their way to getting a college degree.

Hi, my name is Celina, I am a certified dental assistant.  Graduated from Santa Clarita School of Dental Assisting.  I have been in the dental field for two years now.  I chose this profession because I always wanted to be in the health care profession and be able to provide care assistance for others.  I am still expanding my education through the Dental Board of California to obtain my RDA (Registered Dental Assistant) license.  I love to help patients achieve a beautiful smiles.  I look forward to developing and expanding my assisting skills with the help of Dr. Aghakhani and the rest of the staff.  On my time off I am a musician and love to spend time with my family.

Hello, my name is Kiana Torkaman and I graduated from Dental Hygiene School in 2006.  I provide education and appropriate preventive procedures to ensure my patients achieve their best oral health.  I love my job as a Dental Hygienist, as it allows me to make connections with my patients while providing exceptional care to meet all of their dental needs.  I appreciate our team's support and dedication to giving the best possible service to our patients.

Hello, my name is Kathy and I have been in the dental field for over 20 years.  I began my dental career as a dental receptionist and through schooling and hard work have since become an exceptional dental office manager.  I love helping patients achieve their oral health.  I am dedicated to helping patients navigate the difficult insurance process with my extensive knowledge of insurance procedures.  When I am not helping patients I enjoy spending time with my 2 wonderful teenagers and enjoy gardening, photography and various arts and crafts.