DENTISTS OF BUENA PARK - Key Persons


Elaine Thai

Job Titles:
  • Dentist
  • Meet Your Dentist
"It is important to me to create a pleasant experience for you. I will take my time to understand your concerns and priorities, create a manageable treatment plan, and gently guide you through each appointment." Personal Outside of dentistry, I love baking and DIY home projects. My husband and I bought a condo in 2021 and have tackled several home improvement projects ourselves, learning a lot along the way. We also have some unusual pets, so ask me about them sometime!

Jeff Takai

"As my patient, you can expect me to be thorough, caring, and honest. I will provide you with treatment tailored to your unique needs. Together, we will help you achieve improved oral health and overall general health, as well!" Personal I have been practicing dentistry since 2010, and I received my certificate in periodontics in 2013. In my spare time, I enjoy camping, snowboarding, and rock climbing. I also like to read and explore new restaurants and music venues.

Laura Alvisua

Job Titles:
  • Dentist
  • Meet Your Dentist

Matthew Magar

"Rest assured that I am committed to your well-being and optimal oral health care. I am passionate about dentistry and am excited to share this energy with you and help you achieve a healthier smile." Personal I am driven to continually pursue and deliver the perfect patient experience through lifelong learning. I spend my time serving the community through my organization, A Million Thanks. I also enjoy indulging in books and playing basketball with friends.

Samuel Perez

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager
  • Meet Your Office Manager

Swati Shetty

Job Titles:
  • Dentist
  • Meet Your Dentist

Todd Sumner

"I will make your surgical experience a happy one. When you are referred to my care, you will be welcomed as a personal friend. You can expect attention to detail and thorough explanation of the planned treatment. As your surgeon, I will use a variety of anesthesia options including sedation or general anesthesia to alleviate any fears you may have." Personal I have been practicing dentistry since 1992 and am married with two children. In my spare time, I enjoy snow skiing in Utah, playing basketball, running, reading, spending time with my family on the house boat in Lake Powell, and rooting for the San Antonio Spurs and the Dallas Cowboys.