MEET DR. SOLMAZ SHIR &
DR. LIDA PISHBIN, OUR GENTLE & CARING PEDIATRIC DENTISTS
Board-certified pediatric dentist dedicated to creating positive dental experiences.
Dr. Solmaz Shir
Dr. Solmaz Shir is a graduate of University of Texas at Austin, where she earned a Bachelor of
Science in Clinical Laboratory science. After Earning her undergraduate degree she went on to
earn her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree with an honors in academic teaching from University
of Texas health science center, San Antonio.
Dr. Shir worked as a general dentist at a private practice in Dallas, TX and as assistant clinical
professor at Texas A&M College of Dentistry for 4 years. Her Love for dentistry, caring for kids
and special health care needs patients, led her to going back to further her education and
specialize in pediatric dentistry. She attended Boston University, Goldman School of Dental
Medicine for her Pediatric Dental Specialty training.
Education
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University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science - •
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Doctor of Dental Surgery (Honors in Academic Teaching)
Training and Certifications
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Pediatric Dentistry Residency - Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
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Board Certified in Pediatric Dentistry (Diplomate, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry)
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Dr. Lida Pishbin
Dr. Lida Pishbin is a board-certified pediatric dentist (Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry) and an experienced pediatric dentist dedicated to providing the highest quality of care for children. She completed her Pediatric Dentistry Residency and earned her dental degree from Boston University.
Dr. Pishbin began her career practicing pediatric dentistry in Texas, where she cared for children of all ages and built lasting connections with families. After several years in Texas, she and her family relocated to Orange County, California, where she continues to serve her community with compassion and expertise.
Outside of her professional work, Dr. Pishbin is a proud mother of two. Her husband is an endodontist, and together they share a strong commitment to dentistry and family.
Education
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Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
Training and Certifications
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Pediatric Dentistry Residency - Boston University
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Board Certified in Pediatric Dentistry (Diplomate, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry)
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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Two of the top affiliated healthcare for pediatric dental care ensuring the top professional standards for your child.
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Active members upholding the highest standards
American Dental Association
Committed to excellence in dental care
Massachusetts Dental Society
Local leaders in pediatric dentistry
ADVANCED CARE FOR EVERY CHILD
We pride ourselves on inclusive care, a team committed to creating the most level of every child we serve at their pace and based on what they feel best about.
Sedation Dentistry
Safe and effective sedation options to ensure your child's comfort during procedures.
- Nitrous Oxide (Laughing Gas)
- Oral Conscious Sedation
- IV Sedation (Hospital Setting)
Special Needs Dentistry
Compassionate, specialized care designed for children with unique healthcare needs.
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Developmental Delays
- Physical Disabilities
Anxiety-Free Treatment
Creating a stress-free environment where children feel safe, comfortable, and empowered.
- Child-Life Techniques
- Distraction Therapy
- Comfort Menu Available
Safety First Approach
All our specialized treatments follow strict safety protocols and are administered by trained professionals in a monitored environment. We maintain hospital-grade safety standards for every procedure.
Safety Record
Safety Record
KMD TOTAL CARE MEMBERSHIP PLANS
Simple, affordable dental plans made just for kids — keeping every smile healthy all year long.
KMD Minis
- Two preventive cleanings & exams
- Two fluoride treatments
- One emergency exam
- 25% off additional treatments
KMD Littles
- Two preventive cleanings & exams
- Annual X-rays
- Two fluoride treatments
- One emergency exam
- 25% off additional treatments
KMD Bigs
- Two preventive cleanings & exams
- Annual X-rays
- Two fluoride treatments
- One emergency exam
- 25% off additional treatments
WHAT PARENTS SAY ABOUT OUR CARE
Real families sharing their experiences with our pediatric dental care.
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PROUDLY SERVING ORANGE COUNTY
We serve families from Southern Orange County, Laguna Niguel, Laguna Beach, Aliso Viejo, Laguna Hills, Mission Viejo, San Juan Capistrano and surrounding communities with comprehensive pediatric dental care.
Office Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: Closed