Dr. Justine Hoda Hai

Dr. Hai is a board-eligible periodontist who received her Doctorate of Dental Surgery with Honors at the distinguished State University of New York at Buffalo. She then went on to complete an Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency at the esteemed UCLA Venice Dental Center and a Periodontics Specialty at the prestigious UCSF School of Dentistry where she also received a Master’s in Oral and Craniofacial Sciences. Dr. Hai served as the program director of the Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency Program at UCLA Venice Dental Center and now continues to enjoy teaching residents part-time. She has received numerous awards including the California Society of Periodontists Outstanding Graduate Research Award and the Global Oral Health Research Fellowship for her research on antibiotics in periodontics, which is published in the Journal of Periodontology. She has a broad range of experience from academia to community dentistry to private practice and with that she brings a greater degree of caring and compassion. As a periodontist, implant specialist, and all-on-4 specialist, she is specially trained to revitalize your gums, rebuild lost bone, and replace missing teeth with implants including same day smile reconstructions. Beyond her ability to provide excellent dentistry, Dr. Hai is passionate about providing cutting-edge care and alternatives for patients who may not be candidates for certain surgical procedures. Dr. Hai provides ceramic dental implants, gummy smile lip repositioning, gum lifts and contouring, minimally invasive gum grafting and more! In her free time, Dr. Hai enjoys spending time with her family and friends, taking care of her cat and dogs, playing board games like Setters of Catan, enjoying nature and being involved in community service.