We Love To See You Smile

Experience concierge dental services in a modern, aesthetic and friendly practice.

Our beautiful office has a soothing décor and overlooks a small lake, giving you a sense of tranquility and peace.


This, plus a warm welcome and our comfortable amenities, will help you relax and even enjoy your visit.

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Our Team

Dr. Krystal Pham

Dr. Krystal Pham

With 20+ years of experience, Dr. Pham is the lead dentist at Oceanic Dental. She has a profound passion for dentistry, rooted in a family tradition of healthcare providers. Her journey in dentistry began as a young teen, inspired by her mother's practice, where she witnessed the transformative power of a beautiful, healthy smile. Providing a range of services from preventive and restorative to cosmetic and implant dentistry, she is dedicated to excellence, compassion, and innovation.

An Honors graduate from the prestigious University of California, San Francisco, she earned a spot in the National Dental Honor Society, Omicron Kappa Upsilon. Post her residency in Implant Dentistry, she served as an Assistant Clinical Professor at UCSF. Dr. Pham's focus on patient comfort and advanced training allows her to offer top-quality care. Beyond dentistry, she relishes the warm SoCal weather, traveling, and photography.

Dr. Chris Bonin

Dr. Chris Bonin

With an impressive 30-year career, Dr. Bonin excels in surgical procedures and full-mouth reconstructions. He offers expert care in implant dentistry, bone grafting, and wisdom teeth extraction, providing sedation for anxious patients.

A member of prestigious dental associations such as the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, and the American Dental Association, his expertise is well recognized.

A Louisiana native, he now savors the sunny SoCal lifestyle. Whether it's providing same-day fixed-in teeth for those with dentures or conducting complex surgeries, Dr. Bonin delivers transformative, secure, and passionate dental care.

Dr. Katy Vu

Dr. Katy Vu

Dr. Vu is an exceptional dentist with expertise in all facets of dentistry. Since graduating from the University of Buffalo in 2015, she's carved a niche for herself in pediatric care, winning over patients with her compassionate approach. Dr. Vu's commitment extends beyond her work to charitable endeavors in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Her philanthropic spirit and dedication inspire everyone around her.

Originally from Syracuse, NY, Dr. Vu now resides in Orange County, California with her family, contributing to the community with her sought-after dental services. She commands respect in the industry for her expertise, gentle touch, and ability to create a comforting environment for her patients. Whether it's a routine check-up or a complex procedure, Dr. Vu ensures top-notch, trustworthy dental care.

Dr. Amero

Dr. Matthew Amero

Dr. Amero is an esteemed clinician at Oceanic Dental since 2012. He received his dental training at the University of San Francisco and passed his Dental Boards at USC. Known for his excellent chair side manner, Dr. Amero specializes in general dental procedures including fillings, crowns, and bridges, and enjoys working with children.

An Orange County local, he values quality time with his family, faith community at Friends Christian Church, and hobbies like cycling, running, and gardening. His personal goals include travel, learning to brew beer, and attending a Red Sox game at Fenway park with his son and father.

Dr. Katie Hutson

Dr. Katherine Young

Dr. Young’s wide dental experience includes general dentistry, endodontics, oral surgery, periodontics, and prosthodontics. Prior to Oceanic Dental, Dr. Young was in general practice residency at the Sepulveda Ambulatory Care unit of the U.S. Dept. Of Veterans Affairs facility in North Hills, Calif.


Dr. Young has been an active volunteer in many dental-related initiatives, including the 1000 Smiles Dental Project in which she traveled to Jamaica to provide free oral surgery and restorative dentistry in rural communities.

Dr. Ai-Quyen Tanya Duong

Dr. Ai-Quyen Tanya Duong

Dr. Duong earned her degree from the University of California, San Francisco and further honed her skills during a general practice residency at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Palo Alto, California. Dedicated to the individual needs of her patients, she crafts tailored treatment plans that address personal concerns. Employing the latest technology, Dr. Duong ensures the highest standard of dental care for a radiant smile and optimal gum health. Committed to patient comfort, she strives to make every dental visit a relaxed experience. Outside of the office, she has a passion for hiking and exploring countries around the world.

Dr. Cantrell

Dr. Shenika Cantrell

Dr. Cantrell is a dedicated dental professional who brings a unique blend of expertise and personal experience to her practice at Oceanic Dental. With her Doctor of Dental Medicine, Master of Business Association degrees from Roseman College of Dental Medicine in Utah, and an active membership in the Academy of General Dentistry, she combines top-tier dental knowledge with a keen understanding of patient-focused service.


What truly sets Dr. Cantrell apart is her personal journey with dentistry. Born missing a front tooth, she understands the profound impact dental care can have on an individual's confidence and quality of life. This experience has fueled her passion for providing personalized, compassionate care, aiming to give each patient the confident smile they deserve.


Beyond the clinic, Dr. Cantrell is an avid traveler and a fan of Disneyland, showing her appreciation for adventure and whimsy. This combination of professional dedication, personal empathy, and a love for life's joys makes Dr. Cantrell not just a skilled dentist, but a truly relatable and caring healthcare provider. Her goal is always to exceed patient expectations and cultivate long-term relationships based on trust and integrity. 

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high-quality dental care!

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Dentist using state of the art dental technology

Competent, up-to-date Dentistry

We keep our practice up to date. Our doctors are knowledgeable, do great work and are very thorough.


We have equipped the office with many of the latest advances in technology to provide accurate, efficient and comfortable dentistry. We use digital X-rays, digital panoramic X-rays, and intraoral cameras to be able to get detailed views of your mouth, gums and teeth. This makes for more accurate diagnosis and treatment. Our soft-tissue laser makes many of our treatments more gentle, less invasive and more efficient. 

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Friendly care by dentists and staff who listen to you and explain everything

You will find our doctors and staff very friendly and helpful. We take the time to explain everything before starting treatment and keep you apprised of what is going on as treatment proceeds.


You can feel free to talk to us about any concerns and ask any questions.

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Gentle and calming, comfortable care

Our staff knows that their number one priority is to make you feel comfortable. You’ll get a warm greeting and an offer of a beverage. We have movies in every room or a choice of an iPad or music headphones, and blankets and pillows to make you comfortable.


Our doctors are very good at helping relax. They will help you feel comfortable with your treatment and reassure you if you feel anxious. They make sure your treatment is gentle and as pain-free as possible.

DentalVibe® Injection Comfort System

For additional comfort, we use the DentalVibe comfort injection system to administer pain-free injections. The DentalVibe uses a vibrating tip to gently numb the area where the injection will take place.

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Affordable care

While our quality is high, we keep our fees at a reasonable level. We accept most insurance and work with you to maximize your benefits. We give discounts to cash-paying patients. We take credit cards and provide low-interest financing through two finance providers.


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