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Your Trusted Dentists in Downey, CA
At Gallatin Dental Group, we have designed a practice centered on your comfort and convenience, where you always come first. Our highly skilled team of dentists shares a vision of advanced dentistry for the entire family, ensuring every patient receives superior, specialized care with lasting results. With over 30 years of experience, our dental professionals prioritize equity, inclusion, and the highest standards of care for the Downey community and beyond. We emphasize preventive approaches to maintain lifelong oral health, offering comprehensive services from routine cleanings to complex restorative procedures.Our commitment extends to maximizing your dental benefits through transparent insurance guidance and flexible payment options, including in-house financing for orthodontic treatments. By combining cutting-edge technology with personalized attention, we create empowering dental experiences that transform smiles and enhance overall well-being.
Services
General Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Orthodontics
Restorative Dentistry
Periodontics
Dental Pathology
Emergency Dentist
Invisalign
Braces
Highlights and features
- Experienced dentists with decades of combined expertise
- Comprehensive family-friendly dental services under one roof
- Emergency care available for urgent dental needs
- Transparent insurance guidance and flexible payment plans
- Advanced technology for precise, comfortable treatments
What people say
Exceptional pediatric care
Pain-free procedures
Friendly team
Emergency appointments available
Beautiful smile transformations
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on preventive care, including exams, cleanings, and early detection of oral health issues. We emphasize patient education to maintain lifelong dental wellness through proper hygiene and regular checkups. Our team uses advanced diagnostics to address decay, gum disease, and bite disorders before they escalate.
Pediatric Dentistry
Specialized pediatric services create positive dental experiences for children. We offer infant exams, sealants, fluoride treatments, and early orthodontic evaluations in a fun, welcoming environment. Our approach builds trust and educates families on maintaining oral health from an early age.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with veneers, teeth whitening, and gum contouring. Our cosmetic treatments address gaps, discoloration, and misshapen teeth using durable materials that mimic natural aesthetics. We customize solutions to enhance facial harmony and boost confidence.
Orthodontics
We offer traditional braces and Invisalign to correct misalignment, overcrowding, and bite issues. Early intervention for children and comprehensive adult treatments improve both function and appearance. Our orthodontists use advanced technology for precise, comfortable results.
Restorative Dentistry
Restore dental function with crowns, bridges, implants, and dentures. Our restorative services repair damage from decay or trauma while preserving facial structure. We use biocompatible materials to rebuild smiles and prevent further oral health complications.
People
Dr. John Bekeredjian
Dental Director, Owner, and Founder
Dr. Bekeredjian graduated from Tufts University with over 30 years of dental experience. He stays current with continuing education and is a member of CDA, ADA, and implant study groups. He enjoys family time and outdoor activities.
Dr. Steve Aivazian
General Dentist, Cosmetics, Owner and Founder
Dr. Aivazian earned his dental degree from Boston University and focuses on cosmetic dentistry. He participates in continuing education on lumineers and is active in professional associations. He enjoys golf and sports.
Dr. Nareg Alexandrian
Orthodontist, Associate Member
Dr. Alexandrian completed orthodontic residency at Tufts University and specializes in early treatment modalities. He is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists and enjoys teaching sculpture in his free time.
Dr. Michael Vert
Pediatric Dentist, Associate Member
Dr. Vert specializes in children's dentistry, graduating from USC with honors. He focuses on making dental visits positive for young patients and enjoys outdoor activities, music, and writing.
Dr. Ameet Chopra
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Dr. Chopra specializes in extractions, implants, and surgical procedures. He completed residency at Harbor-UCLA and enjoys family time and sports. His expertise ensures safe, effective surgical outcomes.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for families?
We provide general, pediatric, cosmetic, orthodontic, restorative, and periodontal services to meet all family needs.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans and offer assistance with claims processing and payment arrangements.
Are you equipped for dental emergencies?
We prioritize same-day appointments for emergencies like toothaches, broken teeth, and infections.
What payment options are available?
We offer Care Credit, in-house financing for orthodontics, and flexible payment plans for uninsured patients.
Do you provide sedation dentistry?
Yes, we offer intravenous sedation for anxious patients under expert supervision.