Dr. Delaram Hanookai Periodontist

Dr. Delaram Hanookai is a top Los Angeles periodontist who has trained with some of the most revered implantologists in the world. Known affectionately as “The Plastic Surgeon of the Smile,” Dr. Hanookai’s skill and gentle touch makes her one of Los Angeles’s most trusted and respected periodontal dentists.

Dr. Hanookai started pursuing her interests in periodontics at the University of Southern California, where she graduated with a Doctoral degree in Dental Surgery in 1994. In 1998, she continued her education and received a Masters of Science in Craniofacial Biology and an Advanced Periodontal and Dental Implants degree from USC as well. Dr. Hanookai also studied at the Misch Implant Institute, one of the world’s most prestigious training centers in the field of dental implants. Dr. Hanookai is one of the most qualified periodontists in all of Southern California, specializing in porcelain veneers and dental implants. She has received acceptance to the Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, one of the world’s most respected dental associations, and applied the knowledge she learned into her practice.

Dr. Hanookai has had over fifteen years of experience in periodontics and general dentistry, which makes her incredibly experienced in her profession. This coupled with her grace and care easily makes Dr. Hanookai one of the most trusted and favored periodontists in the Los Angeles area. Her gentle manner and overall concern for her patients’ well-being is what draws people into her Sherman Oaks dental office, but it is her impeccable track record that makes them lifelong members. Dr. Hanookai has an outstanding 98% success rate with her dental implants – a percentage that is significantly higher than the national average. Her drive in the field of periodontics allows her to successfully perform on patients who have been turned away by other dentists, and her skill is what makes her truly an artist in her craft.

Degrees:
B.S. Biology from Cal State Northridge, Dean’s List
D.D.S from USC
Specialty in Periodontics and Implantology from USC
M.S. Craniofacial Biology from USC
Misch Implant Institute Graduate
Clinical Instructor, Periodontics, USC

Certifications:
UCSF: Category II Dental Laser Course
Conscious Sedation Certified
Adult Oral Sedation
Oral Sedation Dentistry
Anxiolysis-Beyond Valium
Certificate of Appreciation for Five Years of Part-Time Faculty Service, USC School of Dentistry
i-CAT Cone Beam Imaging System Certificate of Achievement
Imaging Sciences International

Memberships:
American Academy of Periodontology
Fellow, International Congress of Oral Implantology
California Dental Association
American Dental Association
San Fernando Dental Association

Publication:
Periodontal Pathogens and Viruses in Trisomy, 21 Patients