Welcome In
About Us
Discover Your Best Smile
Our mission at Magnolia Dental Studio is simple: to help you achieve and maintain a healthy, beautiful smile through compassionate, individualized care. We recognize that every patient is unique, with their own set of needs, concerns, and goals. Our team takes a personalized approach to dental care, taking the time to listen to your story, understand your goals, and develop a treatment plan that aligns with your unique lifestyle.
Get to Know Dr. Luiza Nersisyan
Dr. Luiza Nersisyan is the proud founder of Magnolia Dental Studio! With a unique combination of artistic flair, scientific curiosity, and a genuine love for connecting with people, she has found her true calling in dentistry. From a young age, Dr. Nersisyan excelled in both the arts and sciences, pursuing a degree in psycho-biology at UCLA before attending Loma Linda Dental School, where she graduated with Honors and received the prestigious Clinical Achievement Award.
As an immigrant who moved to the United States at the age of 9, Dr. Nersisyan proudly calls Los Angeles home. When she's not crafting beautiful smiles, she enjoys traveling, spending quality time with her family and friends, and embracing the joys and challenges of being a mother to her two young sons. At Magnolia Dental Studio, Dr. Nersisyan brings together her passion for art, science, and human connection to deliver personalized, compassionate care that goes beyond just fixing teeth. Her goal is to help you discover the smile of your dreams while making your dental experience truly enjoyable.
Get to Know Dr. Carol Chavez
A Southern California native, Dr. Carol Chavez loves the sunshine and the ocean breeze on a summer night. She loves exploring new activities like kayaking and fishing and is always up for a new adventure! Dr. Chavez is also passionate about cooking, hosting gatherings, and forming meaningful connections with people, whether it’s through her culinary talents or her warm and compassionate care for her patients in the dental office. An animal lover and a fan of Food Network shows, she finds joy in watching everything from wildlife documentaries to culinary competitions. Dr. Chavez also loves a thrill, watching scary movies (but only during the day!). She’s a native Spanish speaker and a true gem!
Dr. Chavez completed her undergraduate studies at California State University-Northridge before earning her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Roseman University of Health Sciences.
With a love for learning and trying new things, she brings enthusiasm and compassion to everything she does and our office and patients are grateful to have her.
The Heart of Our Practice
Meet the Team
Our tight-knit group of dental experts is here to guide you on your journey to a healthier, more confident smile. They can't wait to meet you soon!
Ruzanna holds a Bachelor's in Psychology and Child Development and a Master's in Public Administration from CSUN. A mother of three, her passion for caring for others extends from her family, to our office and patients. She loves to travel and explore new cuisines, blending her love for adventure with her dedication to making everyone feel at home.
Meet Stevie, a licensed dental hygienist with a Bachelor’s from WestCoast University, a Master’s in Public Health, and certification as an RDHAP. She’s passionate about making oral health accessible for everyone—whether in the dental chair or out in the community. Known for her gentle touch and educational approach, Stevie loves helping patients feel confident and in control of their smiles.
Outside the office, she’s a proud baseball mom to her energetic 8-year-old, a weekend golfer, runner, snowboarder, and home project enthusiast. She’s also a seasoned traveler who’s provided dental care in Guatemala, and at home, she’s surrounded by a lovable pack of dogs and cats that keep life entertaining.
Emmanuel is a skilled RDAEmmanuel was born and raised in Los Angeles, CA. After five years as a barista at Starbucks, he decided it was time for a change and enrolled in Concorde Career College in North Hollywood. There, he earned his licenses and diploma in Dental Assisting. Five years later, Emmanuel still loves every moment he spends working in dentistry. His favorite part of being a dental assistant is providing a pleasant experience for those who are afraid of the dentist. When he's not at work, he enjoys practicing soccer and baseball with his son.who is passionate about promoting oral hygiene.
Jamiel is a Registered Dental Assistant with over three years of experience and a strong passion for helping patients feel confident about their oral health. Born and raised in Los Angeles, he graduated from Cal Poly Pomona and brings a friendly, approachable, and educational touch to every appointment.
Outside the office, Jamiel enjoys hiking local trails, playing baseball, and cheering on the Dodgers—there’s nothing like the vibe at Dodger Stadium! Whether he’s at the ballpark or in the dental chair, Jamiel is all about building community and bright smiles.
What to Expect
Your First Visit Experience
Keeping You Comfortable
Advanced Tools, Incredible Care
We've invested in the latest dental technology to provide you with the most efficient, comfortable, and precise care possible.
- Intraoral scanners for digital impressions, eliminating the need for messy, uncomfortable traditional impressions.
- X-ray machines in every room, so you don't have to move between rooms for imaging.
- Panoramic CBCT machine and 3D printer - coming soon!
- Laser periodontal therapy for precise, painless treatment.
- Facial laser treatments to enhance your smile and rejuvenate your skin.
