Dr. Babak Shoushtari, DMD

Chosen as one of San Diego's top three doctors in Endodontics.

Dr. Babak Shoushtari is an endodontist and the founder of La Jolla Endodontics, where he has practiced since 2002. He earned his DMD magna cum laude from Harvard School of Dental Medicine and served as class president. He then finished a general practice residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He earned his endodontic certificate at USC, where he was chief resident, and he still teaches endodontics there. He focuses on microscopic root canal treatment, retreatment, and endodontic surgery. He is a member of the AAE, ADA, CDA, and San Diego County Dental Society.

(858) 546-9299

4130 La Jolla Village Dr, Suite 205, La Jolla, CA, 92037

www.lajollaendo.com

Awards & Certifications:

Faculty, Endodontics, USC
Member, American Association of Endodontists
Member, American Dental Association and California Dental Association
Member, San Diego County Dental Society

Education & Training:

DMD, magna cum laude, Harvard School of Dental Medicine (Class President)
General Practice Residency, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles
Certificate in Endodontics, University of Southern California, Chief Resident

Why did we choose Dr. Babak Shoushtari, DMD as one of our Top Doctors?

Top3Doctors.com selected Dr. Babak Shoushtari as a top endodontist in La Jolla because of his Harvard training, his teaching role at USC, and his long run in private practice. He earned his DMD magna cum laude from Harvard School of Dental Medicine, where he was class president. Dr. Shoushtari then completed a general practice residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and an endodontic certificate at USC as chief resident. He helped write USC’s problem-based endodontics curriculum and still teaches there. His research and talks have reached national and international dental meetings.

What sets Dr. Shoushtari apart is his focus on science-based decisions in the chair. He has led La Jolla Endodontics on La Jolla Village Drive since 2002, so patients see the same specialist from start to finish. His work centers on microscopic root canal treatment, retreatment, and endodontic surgery. He is a member of the American Association of Endodontists and the San Diego County Dental Society. For these reasons, Top3Doctors.com proudly names Dr. Babak Shoushtari among the top three endodontists in La Jolla.