Your Encino Orthodontist
Meet Dr. Amir Shayesteh
Amir Shayesteh, DDS, MS, is a skilled orthodontist and periodontist in Encino, California. He is the founder of NobleCare Orthodontics, a one-of-a-kind boutique orthodontic and periodontic service provider that uses innovative technology to provide patients with the most accurate diagnosis and treatment available.
His hope is to provide unparalleled service to individuals and families throughout the area.
Education & Experience
After receiving his undergraduate degree from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), Dr. Shayesteh went on to attend Howard University College of Dentistry. He graduated at the top of his class, receiving the Dean’s Award.
While attending Howard, he was elected to membership in the prestigious Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU) dental honor society. He also served as clinical faculty at Howard, helping to teach dental students attending the university.
Upon graduating from dental school, he began the specialty residency program at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. He specialized in periodontics and graduated with a degree in the specialty.
Shortly after, he attended Seton Hill University, where he focused on a second specialization, receiving a degree in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics.
Dr. Shayesteh is a board-certified diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and the American Board of Periodontology. He is committed to providing the highest level of patient care and continues to pursue opportunities to learn and advance his techniques.
Board Certification
Dr. Shayesteh is a board-certified diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and the American Board of Periodontology. Becoming a board-certified orthodontist like Dr. Shayesteh requires years of advanced education, training, and a thorough examination process.
The path to board certification includes completing an accredited orthodontic residency after dental school. Next, Dr. Shayesteh had to pass a series of written and clinical exams administered by the American Board of Orthodontics.
These rigorous tests evaluate a doctor's knowledge, skills, and ability to provide top-tier orthodontic care. Board certification is a mark of excellence, showing that the orthodontist is dedicated to staying current with the latest advancements.
Memberships & Associations
Dr. Shayesteh maintains active membership in several prestigious organizations, ensuring he stays at the forefront of advancements in the field. His professional affiliations include:
- American Association of Orthodontics
- American Association of Periodontology
- American Board of Orthodontics
- American Board of Periodontology
- American Dental Association
- California Dental Association
Outside the Office
In addition to his dental practice, Dr. Shayesteh is an experienced aviator holding a commercial pilot license. He is married with one daughter and enjoys spending time with his family when he is not at the office or in the air.
