Dr. Firouzeh Manesh, DDS · UCLA-trained

Something to smile about — gentle dentistry in Encino.

Family, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry delivered by a UCLA-trained dentist with over three decades of experience. We practice relationship dentistry — a unique blend of advanced modern techniques and old-fashioned care. Conservative treatment, beautiful natural results.

Gentle, caring team

A calm, welcoming environment for anxious patients and kids alike.

Conservative treatment

We preserve your natural enamel whenever possible — no unnecessary work.

On-time appointments

We respect your schedule — short waits and clear treatment plans.

Most insurance welcome

We work with major PPO plans and offer transparent self-pay options.

What we do

Comprehensive care, every step of the way

From cleanings to full smile makeovers, we offer the full spectrum of general & cosmetic dentistry — all under one roof.

Meet your dentist

Dr. Firouzeh Manesh, DDS

Dr. Manesh earned her B.S. in Cybernetics & Bioengineering from UCLA in 1987, followed by her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the UCLA School of Dentistry in 1991. She completed a General Practice Residency at VAMC Sepulveda and has been a faculty lecturer at UCLA School of Dentistry since 1994.

  • 30+ years of clinical practice & teaching at UCLA
  • Faculty lecturer in Restorative and Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD)
  • Conservative approach — natural results without unnecessary drilling
  • Passionate about matching your outer smile to your inner one
Read Dr. Manesh's story
Patient stories

Trusted across the San Fernando Valley

"Dr. Manesh is, without exaggeration, the best dentist I have ever had. She explains everything, never pushes unnecessary work, and my crown looks completely natural."
Sarah L.Encino, CA
"I used to dread the dentist. This office completely changed that — the staff is kind, the office is spotless, and Dr. Manesh takes her time."
Michael R.Sherman Oaks, CA
"Wonderful with my kids! They actually look forward to their visits now. Can't recommend Encino Smile Care enough."
Jennifer T.Tarzana, CA

Ready for something to smile about?

Book your first visit today. New patients welcome — most PPO insurances accepted.