Meet Our Expert Dental Team in Pacific Beach, San Diego

Dr. Dalia Jamma, DDS

Dentist

Dr. Dalia Jamma has been practicing dentistry since 2001. She earned her second Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Dentistry (UCLA) . She was awarded the Quon Family Scholarship and was recognized at UCLA for her Academic Excellence, Outstanding Leadership, and Professional Service, along with numerous other honors.  Dr. Jamma was selected the top three students of her class to advance her skill set by participating in advanced implant surgical courses. As well as advancing her restorative techniques that include veneers, crowns & bridges.

Throughout her career, Dr. Jamma enjoyed attending several continuing education courses, including full-mouth rehabilitation, implant-based full-mouth reconstruction, zygomatic implants, cosmetic focused full-mouth veneers and crowns.  She has been chosen amongst top three dentists in San Diego for TeethXpress (a procedure, in which an entire new set of teeth is place on four, five or six dental implants, typically in one day) 

Dr. Jamma finds joy in pursuing new technologies and advancements in dentistry, she was one of the first dentists in San Diego that brought 3D imaging (CT scan) to her offices. She also utilizes digital design and in-house 3D printers to personally oversee and fabricate beautiful outcomes for her valued patients. 

Dr. J is  a firm believer that she needs to know the person behind the teeth and be gentle with their mouth, teeth, and  soul as well! For that reason she provides advanced relaxation tactics including TVs with headsets in each room, pillows, blankets, utilizing "tell show do" and explaining everything in detail to patients, using nitrous oxide and providing sedation dentistry when needed. She loves to treat her patients as if they are members of her own family!

Dr. Jamma is a highly experienced general dentist in El Cajon & San Diego who believes in treating her patients with the highest quality of care that is guided exclusively by each patient’s individual needs. She is currently a member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, San Diego County Dental Society, International Congress of Oral Implantologists, Academy of General Dentistry, and is also an Invisalign provider. 

In her free time, Dr. Jamma loves hiking, biking, gardening, and most of all spending time with her friends and extended family.

Dr. Pauline Tran

Associate Dentist

Dr. Pauline Tran graduated from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry with honors and completed her Advanced Education in General Dentistry in Santa Barbara. She is originally from Honolulu, Hawaii but loves her new home in San Diego. She is committed to providing the best dental care possible while expressing compassion and patience. Her goal is to create a safe place for her patients and to educate them in order to help them achieve their best oral health. In her free time, she enjoys watching the Lakers, going on picnics at the beach, and spending time with her husband and pet hamster.

Dr. Ana Simerlein

Associate Dentist

Dr. Simerlein earned her Dental Degree with Honors at the Technological University of Mexico in Mexico City.  Later, she moved to San Diego where she built a very successful Cosmetic and Family Practice. Her main goal was patient care through education and real concern for her patients. After 31 years, she decided to sell her beautiful practice and continue with patient care part-time in the same office. She enjoys practicing yoga, hiking tall mountains, and adventure traveling internationally and hopes to one day travel with her dog around the world.

Milad

Registered Dental Hygienist

Our amazing dental hygienist Milad was born and raised in Iraq. She moved to San Diego in 2002. She began her dental career as a registered dental assistant in 2006. She quickly became passionate about dentistry. Her passion inspired her to further her education by becoming a dental hygienist in 2015. She is involved with multiple dental hygiene study groups and collaborations in order to stay current and knowledgeable in the field. Milad is quick to make patients feel at ease by building confidence and trust. She is extremely devoted to providing high-quality and accurate care. She loves getting to know her patients and building long-term relationships. She enjoys spending time with her husband and their three children. Together, they enjoy watching movies, traveling, and cooking.

Maya

Office Manager

Maya has been a valued member of the dental profession since 2014, and her dedication to this field has been unwavering. In addition to her dental career, she holds a degree in business management, adding depth to her skill set. Her role as a registered dental assistant has not only given her valuable insights into patient treatment, but has also enabled her to find the most effective paths to their desired health outcomes. Maya's impressive academic journey includes graduating as valedictorian from her dental assistant program and earning honors at her college. Her passion lies in assisting others in achieving their aspirations, and she is known for her originality, determination, and strong work ethic. Beyond her professional pursuits, Maya treasures her time spent with her two children. She finds joy in maintaining her fitness both through workouts and hiking in the great outdoors. Maya also has a penchant for makeup artistry and enjoys shopping.