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Woodland Hills, California

Soft, unhurried care in a calm and respectful space.

Most people would rather be almost anywhere else than at the dentist. We keep that in mind — and try to make the visit feel more like a quiet conversation than a procedure.

4.9 on Yelp from 258 reviews · we take most PPO plans

Dr. Shahen Rostamian, DDS
Dr. Shahen Rostamian, DDSAbout Dr. R

The Tender Dentist way

Recommendations stay minimal. We show you what we see. We move gently. The office is a nag-free zone: suggestions, never lectures — and prevention before treatment whenever we can.

Why people hate the dentist — and what we do

Minimal by design

Treatment recommendations stay small and honest. If it can wait, or does not need doing, we say so.

We show you what we see

3D imaging and a clear explanation — so you understand the why, not just the what.

A nag-free office

Suggestions, never lectures. Your choices are respected, no matter the circumstance.

Prevention first

Most problems are easier, kinder, and less costly to prevent. We teach simple habits that last.

What we offer

Family dentistry with a light touch — and the training to do larger work when it is truly needed.

All services

4.9 on Yelp

Patients, in their own words

If you’re looking for an honest and highly knowledgeable dentist, I highly recommend Dr. Rostamian at The Tender Dentist. He is truly exceptional!

Yelp

Friendly staff, clean facility. Dentist was honest and didn’t try to upsell — highly recommend!

Yelp

I’m incredibly grateful to have such a caring and skilled dentist. I recommend him to anyone.

Allison S. · Yelp

Your dentist

Meet Dr. Rostamian

UCLA and USC trained, with advanced implant study under Dr. Carl Misch and more than 20,000 hours restoring oral health. Patients notice the light-hearted manner first — then the careful planning.

  • Low-radiation 3D cone beam imaging in everyday care
  • Metal-free restorations and mercury-safe removal
  • English, Farsi, Armenian, and some Spanish
  • A nag-free chair — respect before anything else
Full story
Dr. Rostamian in the treatment room at The Tender Dentist

Come see us

Woodland Hills

23111 Ventura Blvd, Suite 202
Woodland Hills, CA 91364

  • Parking. Free parking behind the building. We are across the street from Lucky Strike bowling — Suite 202.
  • Insurance. We take most PPO plans. Text us the name of yours and we will check it before you come in.
  • First visit. The first visit usually takes about an hour. Bring a photo ID. We text you the new-patient forms beforehand so you can fill them out at home.
  • Mon, Wed–Fri7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • SaturdayBy arrangement
  • SundayClosed

Saturdays are occasional — usually existing patients for larger treatment, not a first visit. Text us if you need one.

Visit details
Treatment room at The Tender Dentist, with trees outside the windows

When you’re ready

Book online in a few taps, or text — the message app on your phone will open with our number.