GET TO KNOW GLENDALE COSMETIC DENTISTRY
About Us
Your Home For Complete Dentistry
At Glendale Dental Wellness, we bring together general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, and cosmetic treatments under one roof. That means fewer referrals, less time spent coordinating between offices, and more time enjoying the results. Whether you need a routine cleaning, Invisalign, a root canal, or a full smile makeover, you can stay with a team you know and trust.
Our Core Values
What Guides Every Decision We Make
Patient-Centered Care
Your comfort and well-being come first. Every treatment plan is personalized to your unique needs and goals, ensuring you always receive care that fits you.
Excellence Through Innovation
We invest in the latest digital dental technologies for precise diagnoses, more efficient treatments, and long-lasting results. Our modern approach allows us to provide the highest standard of care in Glendale.
Comfortable Patient Experience
We know the dentist's chair can feel intimidating. That is why we have created a calming, welcoming atmosphere with amenities and sedation options to help you feel at ease.
Transparency & Education
We believe knowledge builds trust. We take the time to explain your oral health, discuss treatment options in clear language, and ensure you are confident in every decision.
Personalized Approach
No two smiles are the same. We listen, we adapt, and we treat at your pace, with the goal of making your dental journey as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Your Smile, Our Commitment
Our Mission
At Glendale Dental Wellness, our mission is to deliver exceptional dental care that goes beyond simply treating teeth. We care for the whole patient. We are dedicated to blending advanced digital technologies with a compassionate, personalized approach to create a dental experience that is both modern and comforting.
Every patient who walks through our doors is treated as an individual with unique needs, goals, and concerns. We take the time to listen, understand, and design treatment plans that fit your lifestyle and priorities, whether it is maintaining healthy gums, restoring a damaged tooth, or transforming your smile with cosmetic enhancements.
At Glendale Dental Wellness, we believe dentistry should be accessible, stress-free, and centered on your overall well-being. Our mission is to help every patient achieve lifelong oral health and the confidence that comes with a bright, healthy smile, all in a welcoming environment where you feel respected, supported, and valued.
Meet the Team
Experienced Dentists Dedicated to Your Smile
Dr. Ivan Chan, DDS
General Dentist & Practice Owner
Born in Hong Kong and raised in Sacramento, Dr. Ivan Chan earned his biology degree from UC San Diego before completing his DDS at the University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry. He comes from a family of dentists and brings a deep passion for patient-centered care.
Dr. Chan provides comprehensive general dentistry including preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and implant-related care. He listens to your concerns, explains options clearly, and creates personalized treatment plans that align with your goals, timeline, and budget.
Before opening his practice, Dr. Chan volunteered with Student-Run Free Dental Clinics in San Diego and provided care aboard the USNS Mercy Hospital Ship with the U.S. Navy. He also completed dental mission trips to rural communities in Mexico. He is a member of the American Dental Association and California Dental Association.
Read Dr. Chan's Full BioOur Specialist Team
Dr. Ivan Chan
DDS - General Dentist
A UCSF School of Dentistry graduate, Dr. Chan provides comprehensive general dentistry including preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and implant-related care.
Dr. Jonathan Gao
DDS - Orthodontist
A UCSF-trained orthodontist and award-winning community volunteer, Dr. Gao specializes in clear aligners, traditional braces, and complex bite correction.
Dr. Moji Ghalambor
DDS - Endodontist
A USC-trained endodontist, Dr. Ghalambor specializes in root canal therapy and pain relief using advanced technology to save natural teeth.
Modern Dental Technology
Advanced Tools for Precise, Comfortable Care
We use advanced digital tools designed to make your visits more efficient, more comfortable, and more effective. From 3D imaging and digital impressions to same-day crowns and laser gum therapy, our technology helps us deliver precise results with less discomfort and fewer appointments.
Every tool in our office is chosen with one goal in mind: to give you a better dental experience. Less waiting, less guesswork, and more confidence in your treatment plan and results.
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Our Office
A Comfortable, Modern Space Designed Around You
Our office is designed to be a welcoming, anxiety-free environment where you can relax and receive excellent care. From our comfortable reception area to our well-appointed treatment rooms, every detail has been carefully considered for your comfort and peace of mind.
Modern Treatment Rooms
Welcoming Reception
Comfortable Waiting Area
Advanced Equipment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Glendale Dental Wellness's mission?
Our mission is to deliver exceptional dental care that goes beyond simply treating teeth. We care for the whole patient by blending advanced digital technologies with a compassionate, personalized approach to create a dental experience that is both modern and comforting.
Who is Dr. Ivan Chan?
Dr. Ivan Chan is a general dentist and the founder of Glendale Dental Wellness. Born in Hong Kong and raised in Sacramento, he earned his biology degree from UC San Diego and his DDS from the University of California, San Francisco. He provides comprehensive general dentistry including preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and implant-related care.
What makes your practice different?
We combine cutting-edge technology like iTero digital scanners, CBCT imaging, same-day crowns, and LANAP laser treatment with a warm, patient-centered approach. Every treatment plan is personalized to your unique needs, and we take the time to explain options clearly so you feel confident in every decision.
Do you accept insurance and offer payment options?
Yes. We accept most PPO dental insurance plans and offer flexible financing options to make quality dental care accessible. We also have an in-house membership plan for patients without insurance. Contact our office at (818) 243-3838 to learn more about your options.
Do you welcome new and anxious patients?
Absolutely. We welcome new patients of all ages and specialize in making anxious patients feel at ease. Our office is designed with a calming atmosphere, and we offer comfort options including nitrous oxide sedation to help you relax during treatment.