Serving Burbank from Sherman Oaks
Implants, gum care and cosmetic dentistry near Burbank
Southland Dental Care is on Woodman Avenue in Sherman Oaks, a short freeway drive from Burbank. Dr. Abaian designs veneers and restorations; Dr. Hanookai treats gums and places dental implants.





Getting here
From Burbank to Woodman Avenue
Take the 134 west onto the 101 and exit at Woodman Avenue in Sherman Oaks. The office has free parking on site.
Who you will see
Two specialists,
one treatment plan
Husband-and-wife team Dr. Michael Abaian and Dr. Delaram Hanookai have more than 28 years of experience each. She treats and rebuilds the gums and bone. He designs and restores the teeth patients see.
Patients from Burbank who need both kinds of care are planned once, in one office, instead of being referred between practices.
Periodontics & dental implants
DDS and MS, University of Southern California
Fellow, ICOI · Misch Implant Institute
Former clinical instructor, USC
Advanced cosmetic dentistry
DDS, University of Southern California
Graduate, Kois Center
Engineering degree, Cal State LA
Care at Southland
What Burbank patients come in for
Patients often come to us for veneers and full-mouth work planned with 3D imaging, and for implant treatment from a periodontist.
Custom veneers designed by Dr. Abaian. Gum, cavity or bite problems are treated first.
Bite reconstruction and full-mouth rehabilitation, planned step by step with a written estimate.
Dr. Hanookai places the implant and Dr. Abaian designs the crown, planned on a 3D CT scan taken in the office.
Periodontal treatment for gum disease and recession, including laser gum reshaping, often without sutures.
CEREC crowns from a digital scan, milled in the office and bonded in the same visit.
Patients in their own words
Hear from
our patients
Gum recession, grafting, implants, a full arch after years of dentures. Patients describe the treatment they had and what it changed.

Charlie Sheen
On his care with Dr. Hanookai and Dr. Abaian.

Treating gum recession
A grafting case for recession with Dr. Hanookai.

An implant, start to finish
A patient review of the implant procedure with Dr. Hanookai.

After years of removable dentures
Replacing a denture with implant-supported teeth.
Actual patients of Southland Dental Care. Individual results may vary.
VIP concierge
A ride from Burbank for major treatment
For major procedures such as dental implants and veneers, our concierge service includes free private transportation from your home or hotel to the office and back. Eligibility is confirmed at your consultation.
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What patients say on Google
Before your visit
Questions from Burbank
Book from Burbank
Start with a
specialist consultation
Bring your questions and any X-rays or treatment plans from another office. You leave with your options in sequence and a written estimate.
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