“Creating smiles is an art, and each smile starts off with a blank canvas waiting for a masterpiece to be unveiled to the world. Just as an artist would create a design to reflect the inner sanctum of creativity – it’s my job to create a smile that reflects your individual personality, and more importantly creates a confident first impression as you engage the world…”
Dr. Kathrina Agatep has relentlessly pursued the art of Cosmetic Dentistry since graduating from New York University– subsequently pursuing interrelated continuing education courses focused on the advanced principles of aesthetic dentistry. Dr. Agatep is also a graduate and fellow of the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies.
Using the latest materials and principles in the dental field, she has provided numerous smile makeovers from Playboy models and aspiring pop singers to sales executives and new brides. Her smile creation has recently been featured on the front cover of Practical Aesthics (Jan, 2005) and is now being used as the advertising medium for Frontier Labs – one of the premier cosmetic labs in the nation
Dr. Agatep is a graduate from the prestigious Las Vegas Institute of Advanced Dental Studies, and has studied with some of the world's top aesthetic dentists. Her resulting areas of expertise include: (1) advanced anterior aesthetics, (2) advanced posterior aesthetics, (3) comprehensive aesthetic reconstruction, and (4) neuromuscular occlusion. She is among the top 1% of dentists nationwide to have undergone this extensive training in cosmetic and neuromuscular dentistry. LVI is a unique, hands-on, advanced training center for dentists worldwide that wish to develop a critical eye for excellence and offer amazing cosmetic and rehabilitative services to their patients.
Professional Organizations:
The International Academy of Comprehensive Aesthetics
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Northern California Institure of Cosmetic Dentistry
American Dental Association
California Dental Association
San Diego County Dental Society
LVI Global Fellow



