Care That Feels Personal
USC trained
Dr. Khamsei completed her dental training at USC and continues advanced education every year.
Our servicesImplant dentistry
Advanced training in implant dentistry, from single teeth to full-mouth restoration.
Restorative careGentle by default
An unhurried, calm approach for patients who have felt rushed or anxious elsewhere.
New patientsPlain language
Every treatment plan is explained clearly before anything begins, with no pressure.
FAQsA Lifelong Passion for Dentistry
Dr. Khamsei's fascination with dentistry began in her teenage years. Curious about the intricacies of the mouth, she always wanted to know what her dentist was doing during her appointments.
A high school co-op at an oral surgeon's office solidified her passion, leading her to pursue a career in dentistry.

Her Approach to Patient Care
Dr. Khamsei takes the time to get to know each patient and understand their specific needs and goals, developing personalized treatment plans built around trust and open communication.
She approaches every patient holistically, with long-term oral health in mind, combining advanced diagnostic tools such as digital imaging with thorough examinations and oral cancer screenings.
"I believe in building strong relationships with my patients based on trust and open communication. My goal is to provide personalized care that helps each patient achieve a healthy, confident smile." - Dr. Leila Khamsei
Credentials & Training
Advanced education and continuing training back every treatment plan Dr. Khamsei creates.
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
Dr. Khamsei earned her DDS from the University of Southern California in 2006.
Licensed to Practice in California
Dr. Khamsei holds California dental license number 54594.
Botox & Filler Certified
She is certified in Botox and dermal fillers by the AAFE (American Academy of Facial Esthetics).
Advanced Implant Dentistry Training
Dr. Khamsei has pursued advanced training in implant dentistry and continues her education to stay at the forefront of dental advancements.
Beyond the Dental Chair
When she's not brightening smiles, you'll likely find Dr. Leila exploring the beautiful trails around San Juan Capistrano with her dog, immersed in a captivating fiction novel, or trying out new restaurants - she's a self-proclaimed foodie.
She also loves to travel and express herself through dance.
Ready when you are
San Juan Family Dentistry welcomes patients from San Juan Capistrano, Dana Point, Capistrano Beach and San Clemente. Call us or request an appointment online.