Welcome to the world of Super Orthodontics, where precision, expertise, and a commitment to comprehensive care come together. Dr. Amir Assefnia is not just an orthodontist; he is a true leader in his field, dedicated to improving the lives of his patients through cutting-edge techniques and a genuine passion for their well-being.
Super Orthodontist in Encino, CA
Dr. Amir Assefnia, DDS, MDS, MS, Board Certified Orthodontist : Exceptional Academic Background
Dr. Amir Assefnia’s journey into orthodontics is marked by exceptional academic achievements. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology from the renowned University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). This foundational knowledge in biology provided him with a strong scientific background, setting the stage for his future success in the field of orthodontics.
Continuing his academic journey, Dr. Amir Assefnia earned his DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) degree from UCLA, further refining his expertise in the oral health sciences. To deepen his understanding of oral biology and its intricate relationship with orthodontics, he pursued a master’s degree in Oral Biology, also at UCLA. This unique combination of qualifications underlines his holistic approach to orthodontic care.
Dr. Amir Assefnia earned a 99th percentile score on the National Board Dental Examination(NBDE), the HIGHEST SCORE possible and an achievement reached by only a RARE FEW in the history of the exam. You’re truly in the best hands!
Chief Resident and Orthodontics Excellence
While on his path to becoming an orthodontic expert, Dr. Amir Assefnia pursued advanced orthodontics education at the prestigious University of Connecticut (UCONN), where he was recognized as the Chief Resident. This role allowed him to not only excel in clinical practice but also to mentor and guide his peers, honing his leadership skills in the process. Moreover, during his tenure at the University of Connecticut, Dr. Assefnia achieved the remarkable feat of earning his second master’s degree in Dental Science, further enriching his knowledge and expertise in the field of orthodontics.
Dr. Assefnia also received education at Yale University in the field of Plastic Surgery through the University of Connecticut’s Craniofacial Rotation, gaining valuable insights into the complex and delicate nature of craniofacial cases including orthognathic and orthodontic surgical cases.
Accolades and Achievements: Honors, Awards, and Publications
Dr. Assefnia’s exemplary education is adorned with numerous honors and awards that reflect his unwavering dedication to excellence in the field of orthodontics. In addition to his prestigious accolades, Dr. Assefnia’s research and expertise have also found their way into the pages of esteemed scientific journals. His publications stand as a testament to his continuous pursuit of knowledge and his desire to share valuable insights with the broader healthcare and dental communities.
Clinical Faculty at UCLA Orthodontic Clinic
Dr. Amir Assefnia’s commitment to advancing the field of orthodontics extends to the next generation of practitioners. He currently serves as an instructor at the UCLA Orthodontic Clinic, where he imparts the latest advancements and techniques to the orthodontists of tomorrow. His dedication to educating and mentoring the dental professionals of tomorrow underscores his commitment to advancing patient care and promoting excellence in the field of orthodontics and highlights his desire to ensure that the best practices and innovations in orthodontics are accessible to all.
Charity and Community Support
Dr. Assefnia is not only dedicated to advancing the field of orthodontics but also to giving back to the community. He is a great supporter of charitable causes and various community initiatives. His commitment to making a positive impact extends beyond the walls of his practice. He believes that a strong, healthy community is an essential component of overall well-being, and he strives to be a beacon of support for those in need.
A True Super Orthodontist
In every sense, Dr. Amir Assefnia is truly a “Super Orthodontist.” With exceptional academic achievements, a deep commitment to comprehensive care, a passion for research and education, and a profound dedication to community and charity causes, he is the expert you can trust to transform your smile and enhance your overall well-being. Discover the difference that a dedicated, passionate, and accomplished orthodontist can make in your life. Your journey to a healthier, happier smile begins here with Dr. Amir Assefnia.
Smiles That Speak for Themselves
Hear From Our Happy Patients!
Absolutely outstanding experience! We came here on our child’s dentist’s recommendation, and wow! what an incredible choice! Dr. Assefnia is amazing. His calm, confident approach and genuine attention to each patient’s needs, wants, and concerns truly set him apart. He even offers help on his day off, that level of dedication is rare!
And Bob, the office manager, is phenomenal. He’s professional, warm, incredibly knowledgeable, and always goes above and beyond to make sure we understand every step of the treatment.
The best part? My child’s treatment is already showing remarkable results in such a short time! I couldn’t be happier. I will absolutely be recommending Super Orthodontist to all my friends and family. This place is the real deal!
Tan. I.
My son has been with Dr. Assefnia since last November. After searching meticulously for an Orthodontist, which can be quite a daunting task, I was so happy to have found Dr. Assefnia and his great team of staff. They are all so warm and welcoming. The facility has the latest cutting edge technology, super fast and efficient. Dr. Assefnia is great with kids always makes my son feel comfortable. Dr. Assefnia makes going to the ortho feel super easy for my teenage son. He explains what he’s going to do step by step, when you have your first consultation with him, so you know what to expect. They are very professional and even hand you all the info about any problems or solutions for dealing with braces. You can rest assured, you will be in good capable hands with Dr. Assefnia. He earned the title of Super Orthodontics.
Jessie F.
As a general dentist and a mom when my 8 years old son needed braces, I trusted Dr Amir with his care. My son went thru phase one with Dr Amir. Every visit was fun and my son looked forward in seeing him. Dr Amir is very kind and has a great sense of humor . We had a fantastic experience and Results were excellent! He is forever my family orthodontist!
Giselle M.
As a parent, finding the right orthodontist for my children was a top priority, and I feel incredibly fortunate to have Dr. Amir Assefnia as our family’s trusted orthodontic partner. Over the years, my admiration for his work has only deepened, and I strongly recommend his services to all parents and anyone seeking exceptional orthodontic care.
His warmth and approachability immediately put my children at ease, turning what could be an intimidating experience into one filled with comfort and understanding. He discusses treatment plans thoroughly, ensuring that both parents and children are informed every step of the way. The trust he has built with our family over the years is truly invaluable. In recommending Dr. Amir Assefnia’s services, I believe that every child deserves the gift of a confident smile. His expertise and compassionate approach make him the ideal choice for families seeking a nurturing and skilled orthodontist. Thank you, Dr. Amir Assefnia!
Mira A.
So glad I stumbled upon Super Orthodontics Dr. Amir is truly one of the best orthodontists!! He’s very kind, caring and pays great attention to detail.10/10 would recommend.
Diego D.
Having known Dr. Amir Assefnia for many years, I can definitely say that he is the epitome of excellence in orthodontic care! I am not only a testament to his exceptional work, but I am also an advocate, recommending his services to everyone in need of a skilled and trustworthy orthodontist.
Dr. Amir Assefnia’s commitment to his craft is evident from the moment you step into his practice. His extensive experience and dedication to patient care make him a standout professional in the field. He transforms smiles with precision and artistry! Beyond his technical expertise, Dr. Amir Assefnia fosters a welcoming atmosphere in his practice. His entire staff reflects his commitment to patient-centric care, making each visit a positive and personalized experience.
I have recommended Dr. Amir Assefnia’s services to friends, family, and colleagues, and the feedback has consistently mirrored my own positive experiences. If you are looking for the best orthodontist to get your dream smile, Dr. Amir Assefnia is the orthodontist you can trust to deliver exceptional results.
Bobby K.
Dr Amir Assefnia is the best orthodontist! I would’ve started my braces way earlier if I came across him sooner! Super happy with my results 😁. Highly recommend!
Frankie M.
Best orthodontist! Great “bedside manner” Dr. Amir explains everything very well and gives us time to ask questions. Dr Amir treated both my kids and myself on our braces journey, and he made it pleasant and comfortable as can be. Thank you, Dr. Amir, for giving us a great smile! I would highly recommend Dr. Amir.

