Children’s Dentistry of San Diego

If you or your child is struggling with Tongue Tie or Lip Tie and you have heard the phrases Frenectomy, Frenotomy, Tongue Tie repair, Tongue Tie surgery, Lip Tie Repair, or Tongue Tie Surgery…just call us to schedule an appointment and we will fully explain everything to you in easy to understand terms, and discuss available treatment options.

Children’s Dentistry of San Diego provides cutting edge laser dentistry for your child’s dental needs, and it is pain free! It ensure starry smiles without the anxiety.

We want your child to be comfortable, so we use a lot of positive reinforcement and child friendly descriptions to help your child feel at ease during the dental procedure. We make recommendations depending on the child’s age, ability to cooperate, and amount of treatment needed. The treatments provided take the dental needs and behavioral aspects into consideration so that your kid can have a positive experience.

Dr. Cuisia graduated from dental school at the University of the Philippines in 1994. She obtained a certificate of Externship in Pediatric Dentistry at Philippine Children’s Medical Center in 1995. In 2000, Dr. Cuisia completed her Pediatric Dentistry Residency at the Louisiana State University, New Orleans. After residency, she then became a fellow at University of Maryland at Baltimore for 2 years where she provided care to children in underserved areas of Maryland. She also taught the residents and dental students at UMB. Her clinical research on pulpotomies (baby root canal treatments) was published in the Journal of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry in 2001. Dr. Cuisia is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Cuisia has been in private practice in San Diego since 2002. She has provided dental care exclusively to infants, children and teens for more than 10 years. She is a senior staff member at Rady Children’s Hospital.

Dr. Dabir was born and raised in India. He completed his dental school there in 1995. He practiced as a general dentist for three years before coming to Louisiana State University, New Orleans for his residency in Pediatric Dentistry in 1998. He graduated in 2000 and was the first student from the program to obtain a Master’s degree. He taught at LSU for two years prior to making San Diego his home in 2003. As a pediatric dentist for over fifteen years, Dr. Dabir has extensive experience in providing dental care to infants, children and teens. Dr. Dabir is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and a senior staff member at Rady Children’s Hospital. He has been in private practice in San Diego County since 2003. He enjoys providing the latest treatment options, such as laser dentistry, for his patients.

Dr. Rayna grew up in New York and went to undergraduate and dental school at Case Western Reserve University, in Cleveland, OH. She graduated from dental school in 2012. Dr. Rayna knew she wanted to be a pediatric dentist from early on but also wanted further experience treating many different types of patients. Before completing her pediatric dental residency, Dr. Rayna completed a General Practice Residency at St. Vincent Charity Medical Center in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Rayna then went on to complete a Pediatric Dental Residency at New York University-Lutheran Medical Center in Southern California, at Rady Children’s Hospital in June 2015. Dr. Rayna is a Diplomat of American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and a staff member at Rady Children’s Hospital. She obtained extensive training during both of her residencies in treating severely medically compromised as well as special needs patients of all ages. In her free time, Dr. Rayna enjoys exercising, hiking, baking, spending time with friends, and cuddling with her adorable rescue dog, Chewie.D

Dr Sabrina grew up around the world, living in Singapore, London, and Dubai, during which she had the best time meeting new people and exploring local cuisines. She moved to the US for college and has stayed put ever since! After completing college at Johns Hopkins University, where she studied molecular and cellular biology, she completed dental school at The University of Pennsylvania. Dr Sabrina always gravitated towards roles where she got to work with kids, so naturally she fell in love with pediatric dentistry! She became a pediatric dental specialist after completing her residency at The University of Rochester in upstate New York. She then swiftly traded in her snow boots for some flip flops to move to San Diego and has been loving it ever since! When she’s not helping create healthy smiles, Dr. Sabrina loves spending her time going on runs and hikes, cooking, visiting farmers markets, and eating her way through San Diego’s vegan food scene with her husband! Dr. Sabrina loves meeting patients and their families and strives to ensure her calm and friendly demeanor puts children and caregivers at ease. She loves chatting about teeth and the yummy things they can chew and always enjoys hearing about her patients favorite foods!