Meet the Doctors

Tamer Shalaby, DDS

Dr. Tamer Shalaby’s passion for dentistry stems from his love to interact with people, his artistic background and talent. He realized that dentistry will allow him to explore the creative nature of dentistry by trying to reproduce what nature had produced and make it better. He also enjoys his patients, and enjoys helping them achieve a healthy smile without compromise. Dr. Shalaby focuses on implant dentistry and full mouth reconstruction and rehabilitation.

Dr. Shalaby attended UCI and later on pursued a Doctorate in Dental Surgery from the prestigious University of the Pacific, Arthur Dugoni School of Dentistry. His passion for a higher education did not stop at dental school, as Dr. Shalaby is a firm believer that education is for life. Dr. Shalaby attended the prestigious Kois Institute, ran by the famous Dr. John Kois, where he focused on bite relation and full mouth reconstruction.

After school he joined multiple organizations which focus on implant dentistry and reconstructive surgery. He joined the North Orange County Implant Study Group (NOCISG) ran by the famous Dr. Clem. He also worked closely with Dr. Engel of the Engel International Implant Institute. Dr. Shalaby was an associate mentor and helped educate other dentists on implant surgery. Dr. Shalaby is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentisty (AACD). He is also a member of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID).

Membership and Affiliation

- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- Academy of General Dentistry (AGD)
- American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID)
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- California Dental Association (CDA)
- Orange County Dental Society (OCDS)
- North Orange County Implant Study Group (NOCISG)

Education

- Kois Institute
- Engel International Implant Institute – Formerly Ladera Ranch Implant Institute
- Associate Mentor at Engel International Implant Institute
- University of the Pacific, Arthur Digoni School of Dentistry

Samar Hubbi, DMD - Endodontist

Dr. Hubbi was raised in New Jersey and received her Bachelor’s of Science degree in Biomedical Endodontist. Afterwards, she attended University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey for her dental education. She spent a year at the VA San Diego completing a General Practice Residency before returning to UMDNJ for her specialty training in Endodontics.

She is highly trained in microscopic root canal therapy and surgical endodontic procedures. Her specialized training in anesthetic and pain control ensures that your root canal treatment is completed with finesse and with minimal discomfort. Her gentle touch and friendly nature make her a patient favorite.

Dr. Hubbi is a member of the American Association of Endodontics, American Dental Association, California Dental Association and the West Los Angeles and New Jersey Dental Association. She spends her free time with family friends and enjoys traveling, swimming and hiking.