CDC Dental Center is a North Hollywood based family dentist practice that treats patients of all ages. We are committed to delivering the highest quality dental care and do so using advanced dental equipment. We are a cosmetic dental office that offers services like checkups, teeth cleaning, veneers and more.
We also perform emergency dentist services that include bonding, root canals, crowns, and bridges. As a local dentist, we create lifelong relationships with our patients and their families and work to ensure that they receive treatments in a comfortable and relaxed environment. Dr. Yakubov and our team invite you to schedule an appointment by calling 818-578-2325 and experience why our patients think CDC Dental Center is the best dentist in North Hollywood.

We focus on comprehensive diagnosis and long-term treatment planning, not just fixing individual teeth.
Biography:
Dr. Roland Yakubov earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from California State University, Northridge, and received his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine. He graduated from dental school in 2006 and has been practicing dentistry since 2008.
Over the course of his career, Dr. Yakubov has treated more than 24,000 patients and has extensive experience in comprehensive dental care, implant dentistry, pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, and full-mouth reconstruction.
Dr. Yakubov has placed over 3,000 dental implants and completed more than 100 full-arch All-on-4 and All-on-6 full-mouth reconstruction cases. His experience includes bone grafting, ridge augmentation, sinus lift procedures, immediate implant placement, and full-mouth rehabilitation.
He completed a two-year orthodontic training program with Progressive Orthodontics and numerous continuing education courses in implant surgery, bone grafting, orthodontics, and full-mouth reconstruction.
His background in psychology helps him work closely with patients to develop comprehensive treatment plans and help patients feel comfortable and confident throughout their treatment.
Education:
- Boston University, School of Dental Medicine
- California State University, Northridge - BA Psychology
- Progressive Orthodontics - 2 Year Program
- Advanced Training in Implant Surgery & Bone Grafting
Clinical Focus:
- Dental Implants
- Full Mouth Reoncstruction
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Orthodontics
- Bone Grafting
- Sinus Lift
- Comprehensive Treatment Planning
Experience:
- Practicing Dentistry Since 2008
- 24,000+ Patients Treated
- 3,000+ Implants Placed
- 100+ Full Mouth Reconstruction Cases
- 15+ Years Pediatric Dentistry Experience
Education & Experience:
- Boston University, School of Dental Medicine
- California State University, Northridge - BA Psychology
- Practicing Dentistry Since 2008
- 24,000+ Patients Treated
- 3,000+ Implants Placed
- 100+ Full Mouth Reconstruction Cases
- Progressive Orthodontics - 2 Year Program
- Advanced Training in Implant Surgery & Bone Grafting

Orthodontist
Biography:
Dr. Efrain Chara is a specialist in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics with over 25 years of experience. He completed his dental degree and orthodontic specialty training and has extensive experience in braces, clear aligners, bite correction, and dentofacial development.
Education:
- DDS – Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Colombia
- Orthodontics Specialty – Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, Colombia
- Advanced Orthodontic Training – Japan (MEAW Technique)
- MBT Orthodontic System Training
- Continuing Education – American Association of Orthodontists
Clinical Focus:
- Braces
- Clear Aligners
- Bite correction
- Dentofacial orthopedics
Early orthodontic treatment
Orthodontics for full-mouth reconstruction cases
Experience:
Over 25 years of orthodontic experience
Treated thousands of orthodontic patients

Board-Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Biography:
Dr. Marlice A. Patam is a board-certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon who completed both her dental and medical degrees at UCLA, followed by a residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at UCLA Medical Center.
Education:
- DDS – UCLA School of Dentistry
- MD – UCLA School of Medicine
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Residency – UCLA Medical Center
- Board Certified – American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Clinical Focus:
- Orthognathic surgery
- Facial trauma reconstruction
- Alveolar bone reconstruction
- Dental implant surgery
- Oral pathology
- IV sedation and general anesthesia
Experience:
- Over 25 years of Oral Surgery experience
- Hospital privileges at UCLA Medical Center
- Extensive experience in dental implant surgery and bone grafting

Introducing Dr. Belen, our experienced and dedicated dentist with over 30 years in the field! 🌟 Born and raised in Manila, Philippines, Dr. Belen discovered her passion for dentistry at just 11 years old. She is a wonderful blend of professional excellence and heartfelt compassion. With a strong faith in God, she finds joy in attending church and listening to worship music. She is a proud parent to her 4 kids that are the heart and soul of her world. Dr. Belen is very family-oriented and cherishes every precious moment that she shares with them.

Endodontist
Biography:
Dr. Samuel Gegamian is a board-certified endodontist specializing in root canal treatment, retreatment, and endodontic surgery.
Education:
- Doctor of Dental Medicine – Boston University
- Advanced Education in General Dentistry – University of the Pacific
- Endodontics Specialty Training – Boston University
- Board Certified – American Board of Endodontics
Clinical Focus:
- Root canal treatment
- Root canal retreatment
- Endodontic surgery
- Apicoectomy
- Dental pain diagnosis
- Saving natural teeth
Experience:
- Many years of clinical experience in endodontics
- Specialist in complex root canal cases

Board-Certified Anesthesiologist
Biography:
Dr. Neal provides IV sedation and general anesthesia for dental and surgical procedures and monitors patient safety during surgery.
Education:
- MD – State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
- Residency – Anesthesiology
Clinical Focus:
- IV sedation
- General anesthesia
- Airway management
- Patient monitoring
Experience:
- Over 40 years of anesthesia experience
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