AboutEagle Rock Family Dentistry
Eagle Rock Family Dentistry is a Los Angeles based family dentist practice that treats patients of all ages. We are committed to delivering the highest quality dental care and do so using advanced dental equipment. We are a cosmetic dentist that offers services like checkups, teeth cleaning, crowns, veneers and more.
We also perform emergency dentist services that include bonding, root canals, crowns, and bridges. As a local dentist, we create lifelong relationships with our patients and their families and work to ensure that they receive treatments in a comfortable and relaxed environment. Dr. Chetty & Associates and our team invite you to schedule an appointment by calling 323-621-3100 and experience why our patients think Eagle Rock Family Dentistry is the best dentist in Los Angeles.
General Dentist (Family and Cosmetic)
Dr. Chethan Chetty, DDS, MAGD
Dr. Chethan Chetty joined the family practice in 2000. He attended Occidental College and earned a Baccalaureate of Science degree in Kinesiology in 1996. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Southern California (USC) Ostrow School of Dentistry in 2000.
Dr. Chetty received his Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD) in 2012, and completed his Masters in the AGD (MAGD) in 2017. Less than 2% of dentists in the United States have achieved their MAGD.
Dr. Chetty believes in life-long learning and is committed to his dental community. In 2010, he completed a certificate program in orthodontics from the USDI. He has also received training in treatment of jaw problems, including TMD. In 2005, Dr. Chetty became a certified Invisalign Doctor. In 2014, he achieved the status of Invisalign Preferred Provider. He is also a member of the American Academy of Clear Aligners. Dr. Chetty serves as a Key Opinion Leader in the dental technology space. He has lectured to other dentists on incorporating technology and 3D printing into their practices.
Dr. Chetty has recently been installed as the President of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), an international organization with nearly 40,000 members. The AGD's mission is to support general dentists and advance the profession of dentistry. They offer advanced education and training for their members and collaborate with lawmakers and politicians to ensure access to proper oral health care while protecting the rights of patients and dentists. Dr. Chetty will serve as President until November 2025. (More information can be found here)
Dr. Chetty also served as President for the USC Century Club Alumni Association in 2016. Dr. Chetty also serves several positions on the national level with the AGD as well. In 2002, he coauthored a book called The New Dentist’s Guide to Survival for the AGD. This book was distributed to graduating dental students at USC, UCLA, UCSF, UOP, and Loma Linda.
In addition to professional organizations, Dr. Chetty served on the Board of Directors for the Eagle Rock Chamber of Commerce. He was also a parent leader for the Boy Scout Troop 486 in Glendora.
In his free time, Dr. Chetty enjoys spending time with his family. He and his wife, Avani, have two sons, Ishaan and Rushil, and a daughter, Diya. And of course their dog, Sammy. Dr. Chetty enjoys being involved in all of their activities. He is an avid basketball and Lakers fan.
General Dentist (Family and Cosmetic)
Dr. R.K. Chetty
Dr. R.K. Chetty has been practicing dentistry in the United States since 1975, and serving the Eagle Rock community since 1978. He received his Masters in Dental Surgery in Oral Medicine, Radiology, and Diagnosis from Bangalore Dental College in India in 1973. In that same year, he also completed his thesis on The Role of Hypnosis in Dentistry. His research on oral manifestations in leprosy patients was published in the British Dental Journal in 1971.
Dr. Chetty enjoys being involved in the dental community. In 2006, he finished his term as President of the USC Dental Century Club. At the same time, he served as President of the Southern California Academy of Dentistry. He also currently serves as a member of the Peer Review Committee in the Los Angeles Dental Society. In 2010, he completed a certificate program in orthodontics from the USDI. He has also received training in the treatment of jaw problems, including TMD. Dr. Chetty is one of the founding members of the Indian Dental Association. He is also a member of the American Dental Association (ADA), California Dental Association (CDA), and the Los Angeles Dental Society. Dr. Chetty’s achievement in dentistry has been honored by receiving fellowships into The Pierre Fauchard Academy, the American College of Dentistry, and the International College of Dentistry.
Dr. Chetty has served locally and internationally through Rotary International for over 20 years. He is a Past President of the Rotary Club of Northeast Los Angeles. Through Rotary International, Dr. Chetty has gone to India to treat underserved people. On his last trip, his team treated over 300 people with various dental problems, including cleft lip and cleft palate. He recently received awards from the American Dental Association and Rotary International for his work overseas. He currently volunteers his dental service at MEND in Sylmar.
In his free time, Dr. Chetty and his wife, Prema, enjoy traveling and spending time with their six grandchildren. Dr. Chetty is an accomplished runner and has run over 50 marathons all over the world.
General Dentist (Family and Cosmetic)
Dr. Gizelle Pera
Dr. Gizelle Pera is a born and raised Los Angeles native. She joined the family practice in 2019. Dr. Pera graduated Cum Laude from Claremont McKenna College with a B.A. in Biology in 2011 and earned a membership in the Phi Beta Kappa Society. She played NCAA soccer and softball and spent a semester abroad in Ecuador. She received her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry in 2015.
General Dentist (Family and Cosmetic)
Dr. Bilyana McLeod
Dr. Bilyana McLeod was born and raised in Bulgaria. She graduated from the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at USC where she was the recipient of the Rex Ingraham Award for Excellence in Operative Dentistry. In addition to serving our patients, she also teaches local anesthesia at USC. Outside work, she loves spending time with her husband and their twin boys cooking and playing with model trains.
DMD
Dr. Mary Senstad
Dr. Mary Senstad grew up in nearby Montrose and has wanted to be a dentist for as long as she can remember. She earned her degree in Chemistry summa cum laude from Chapman University, and went on to receive her Doctor of Dental Medicine at Midwestern University, AZ.
Dr. Senstad focuses on preventive and comprehensive general dentistry and performs all dental procedures in a gentle fashion to help patients feel comfortable while achieving their healthy smiles. She is committed to building strong relationships with her patients and promoting trust and communication as the foundation to delivering excellent dental care.
Outside of the office she is an avid international and local traveler, marathon runner, and enjoys spending time with family and friends.
Dr. Tuyet Ha
Dr. Tuyet Ha was born and raised in Los Angeles. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences from UCLA, where she developed a strong foundation in the sciences that would later influence her dental career. Following her undergraduate studies, Dr. Ha pursued her Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree at Western University of Health Sciences, where she honed her skills and deepened her commitment to patient care.
Outside of her professional life, Dr. Ha is passionate about exploring new places, hiking, and sampling diverse cuisines. Her love for travel and adventure often inspires her to bring a fresh perspective to her work and helps her connect with patients from all walks of life.
Diana Rodriguez
Front Office
Grace Ponce
Front Office
Valesca Gomez
Head Dental Assistant