We are a warm, welcoming dental practice led by Dr. Gohar Hovsepyan and powered by an all-women team dedicated to compassionate, high-quality care. We take pride in helping patients throughout the San Fernando Valley achieve and maintain optimal dental health in a gentle, stress-free environment. Our team is not only skilled and hardworking, but also genuinely caring We treat every patient like family. The strong bond we share as colleagues extends beyond the office, creating a supportive and uplifting culture that shines through in every patient interaction. At Viva Smile Van Nuys, you’ll always feel valued, comfortable, and cared for.
Nelli
Dental Hygienist
Nelli has been an essential part of our team for over 8 years, leading our hygiene department with professionalism and a commitment to excellence. Patients appreciate her gentle touch, kindness, and dedication to their comfort. Always striving to grow as a professional, Nelli regularly attends seminars and workshops and incorporates advanced technology such as the iTero scanner and Epic X laser to provide the highest level of care our patients deserve.
Nane
Office Manager
Nane is truly the guru of our office. As Dr. Gohar’s youngest sister, she brings nearly 20 years of experience in the dental field. With extensive knowledge of insurance, she helps patients make the most of their benefits while ensuring the office runs seamlessly. Thanks to her expertise and dedication, the rest of our team can focus on providing patients with the highest level of dental care.
Anush
Dental Assistant
Anush brings her bright smile and genuine passion for dentistry to our team every day. Her enthusiasm is contagious—so much so that you might even catch her singing during procedures. With a promising career ahead, we are excited to support her on her journey toward achieving her dream of becoming a practicing dentist.
DANIELA
Dental Assistant
Dani has been a valued member of our team for nearly 15 years, bringing her extensive expertise as a skilled dental assistant. She ensures every patient feels comfortable and well cared for during their visit, knowing just the right words to make them feel at ease throughout treatment.
Lucy
Dental Assistant
Lucy is one of the most caring members of our team, with a true eye for perfection and a commitment to keeping everything spotless. She first joined us as a sterilization specialist and quickly expanded her skills to chairside assisting. Beyond her clinical role, Lucy is the heart of our office culture—she’s known for setting up our homemade lunch table each day, bringing warmth and togetherness to the team.
Anna
Scheduling Coordinator
Anna may be one of the newest members of our team, but she has already made a lasting impression. Drawn to our warm team culture and supportive environment, she quickly found not only welcoming coworkers and patients but also meaningful friendships. Dedicated and eager to grow, Anna plays a key role in scheduling, patient communication, and insurance verification—always working to ensure a smooth and positive experience for every patient.
