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Dr. Khaled Taha is a board-certified orthodontist known forbuilding strong, lasting relationships with his patients. With a commitment toproviding personalized care, he takes the time to thoroughly explain allavailable treatment options, creating customized plans to help each patientachieve the smile of their dreams.
Dr. Taha earned his Master of Science in Orthodontics from theesteemed State University of New York at Buffalo. He is a Diplomate of theĀ American Board of OrthodonticsĀ and a certifiedĀ Invisalign provider, offering a range oforthodontic treatments, including traditional braces and Invisalign, to hispatients in the Houston area.
His expertise is further demonstrated by his recognition as theĀ North-Eastern Society of Orthodontics (NESO) Research AwardWinnerĀ for hismasterās thesis,Ā "TheEffect of Vibrational Appliances on Maxillary Canine Retraction and PerceivedPain (A Single-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial)."
Dr. Taha is a proud member of theĀ American Association of Orthodontics, theĀ American Dental Association, reflecting hisdedication to staying current with the latest advancements in orthodontic care.
When heās not crafting a new smile, Dr. Taha enjoys spending quality time withhis wife and two boys. An avid sports enthusiast, he loves playing basketball,swimming, and watching soccer. He values outdoor activities and enjoystraveling and spending time with family and friends.
Dr. Tahaās approach to orthodontics combines technical expertisewith a passion for helping people, making him a trusted and compassionateorthodontist in the Houston community.
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Dr. Alia Chakaki, a board-certified periodontist with over 20 years of experience in restoring and maintaining oral health. She earned her dental degree from the University of Damascus in Syria in 2000 and completed her specialty training in periodontics at Case Western Reserve University in 2007.
Dr. Chakaki is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, a recognition that reflects her expertise and commitment to the highest standards of care. She is highly skilled in treating gum disease, placing dental implants, and performing advanced periodontal procedures-all with a gentle and patient-centered approach.
Dr. Chakaki's clinical strengths include:
Her goal is to make every patient feel comfortable and confident in their care while achieving healthy, lasting smiles.
Dr. Anusha Joseph is dedicated to helping patients achieve confident, healthy smiles through compassionate and personalized care. She believes that patient education is the foundation of excellent oral health and strives to make every visit comfortable, informative, and positive.
āEducating patients and helping them understand the importance of oral health is something I am truly passionate about,ā she says. āI will treat you as I would expect to be treated, using advanced technologies and providing long-lasting, high-quality solutions to maintain and improve your smile.ā
Her approach emphasizes building trust and strong relationships with patients while delivering care that is both gentle and effective. Whether itās routine preventive care, restorative treatments, or cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Joseph is committed to ensuring every patient feels informed, empowered, and confident in their oral health journey.
Dr. Kayla McDaniels is a proud New Orleans native and a highly skilled Endodontist dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care in a relaxed and comfortable environment. Her mission is to eliminate the fear and stigma often associated with root canal treatment through patient education, gentle technique, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Dr. McDaniels earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from Howard University in Washington, D.C. She went on to complete a rigorous two-year General Practice Residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center in New York City. Following several years of honorable service with the United States Armed Forces, she pursued specialized training in Endodontics at Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, where she earned her Master of Science in Dentistry (MSD).
Outside of her professional life, Dr. McDaniels is a devoted mother to two wonderful sons. She enjoys traveling, attending live music concerts, and exploring new cuisines whenever she can.
With her unique blend of expertise, empathy, and dedication, Dr. McDaniels is committed to changing the way patients experience endodontic careāone smile at a time.
Weāre dedicated to continuous learning and innovation to provide our patients with revolutionary personalized dental care.