Our Team

Dr. Allen Peyghambarian, DDS
Dr. Allen Peyghambarian, commonly known by his patients as “Dr. P.”, has grown up here in Arizona. His parents moved to Tucson when he was a toddler. He graduated from the University of Arizona cum laude with a B.S. in molecular and cellular biology. Following his undergraduate studies, he attended the prestigious and highly competitive University of Colorado School of Dentistry and was one of 29 students to graduate.

After dental school, he proudly served our country in the U.S. Army Dental Corp. His primary duty was to address the dental needs of soldiers and their families. In addition, he was selected by the Army to be part of an elite group of dentists to complete an advanced general dentistry residency, in which he attained extensive training in root canals, oral surgery, prosthodontics, periodontics, cosmetic dentistry, and dental implants. In 2005, Dr. Peyghambarian was awarded the Army’s highest non-combat award, the Meritorious Service Medal. Other awards Dr. Peyghambarian has received include:

• Army Service Ribbon
• Overseas Service Ribbon
• National Defense Service Ribbon
• Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
• Horace Wells Dental Anesthesia Award (painless shot)
• Top Dentist Arizona Foothills Magazine 2009.
• Top Dentist American Consumer Council 2009, 2010, 2011

Although Dr. Peyghambarian has nearly 10 years of experience as a dentist, he is continually keeping up to date with the latest the profession has to offer. He attends numerous continuing education courses each year to ensure his patients receive the most comprehensive and advanced dental care. Dr. Peyghambarian’s passion is his patients. He takes the time to listen to and communicate with his patients and ensures they receive the highest quality of dental care, whether it be a smile makeover or curing a toothache.

Credentials:

• Graduate of the White Cap Institute for Implant Dentistry and Bone Grafting
• Invisalign certified
• Certified Lumineers provider
• Certified mini implant provider
• Certified in oral conscious sedation

Recently, Dr. Peyghambarian has been featured on ABC News, and published in Phoenix Business Journal. In his free time, he enjoys hiking, jogging, and spending time with his wife, Victoria, their two sons, Clark and James, and a high-spirited pointer named Bogart.

Our Staff Members Include:

Front Desk/Hygiene Coordinator – Cindy
Cindy is the one who will set up an appointment for you, coordinate your hygienic treatments, and work within your schedule and your financial circumstances. She is trained and ready to answer your general dental questions and will help you prepare for and understand the treatment you will be receiving.

Lead Assistant – Adriana
Adriana has over 20 years’ experience working as a dental assistant. She assists Dr. Peyghambarian in just about every aspect of dentistry. She is in charge of office orders and makes keeps our office running as efficiently as possible.

Accounting Team – Sherrie and Ellenore
Sherrie and Ellenore handle all of the finances and accounting for our office. They are the ones who will address any billing questions that you have for us. We do in-house accounting so that we can maintain your information carefully and confidentially. Both Sherrie and Ellenore have over 25 years of experience behind in this area.

Office Manager – Victoria
Victoria earned her M.P.A. from the University of Maryland College Park, and also earned her B.A. from the University of Arizona. She handles all of the internal and external marketing and general affairs of the office and keeps things running smoothly.

Treatment Coordinator – Sheryl
Sheryl has over 30 years’ experience in the dental field. She will help you optimize your dental insurance and work with you to find the best financial options for your situation.

Hygienist- Paula
Paula has over 20 years’ experience in the field of hygiene. She is considered one of the best by her peers. She is laser certified, knowledgeable of cutting-edge techniques, and very thorough when it comes to cleaning your teeth. Paula is also passionate about oral health instructions so that patients know what to do to maintain their oral health after they leave our office.

Hygiene Assistant- Elizabeth
Elizabeth has been in the dental field for over 15 years. She assists our hygienist in preparing rooms, equipment, and supplies so our patients have the optimum amount of time with their hygienist to discuss their oral health overview and education.