

Meet Dr. Leong, Restorative Dentist at Nuvia in Fullerton, CA

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Early on in her education, Dr. Leong saw how restorative dentistry was able to change people’s lives. Not only did this inspire her to switch from studying medicine to dentistry, but also to further her training with a prosthodontist residency.
Since her graduation from NYU Dental School, Dr. Leong has been practicing as a restorative dentist.
Having seen how a full mouth restoration can change a person’s life, Dr. Leong joined the Nuvia team in Fullerton where she could work to give patients permanent teeth in 24 hours day in and day out.
Compared to traditional methods, Nuvia’s approach is transforming the patient experience. Dr. Leong’s message to patients is that they can expect to be treated as a human being at Nuvia. Their care team will work to keep them supported, comfortable and safe above all else.
Dr. Leong and her husband both come from big families. She loves going to family events and spending time with her three dogs. As an avid traveller, he favorite destination has been Japan.

Our doctors are not just experts; they are visionaries in the field of dental implantology. With decades of surgical and restorative experience, and a passion for pioneering research, they are at the forefront of innovation.
Early on in her education, Dr. Leong saw how restorative dentistry was able to change people’s lives. Not only did this inspire her to switch from studying medicine to dentistry, but also to further her training with a prosthodontist residency.
Since her graduation from NYU Dental School, Dr. Leong has been practicing as a restorative dentist.
Having seen how a full mouth restoration can change a person’s life, Dr. Leong joined the Nuvia team in Fullerton where she could work to give patients permanent teeth in 24 hours day in and day out.
Compared to traditional methods, Nuvia’s approach is transforming the patient experience. Dr. Leong’s message to patients is that they can expect to be treated as a human being at Nuvia. Their care team will work to keep them supported, comfortable and safe above all else.
Dr. Leong and her husband both come from big families. She loves going to family events and spending time with her three dogs. As an avid traveller, he favorite destination has been Japan.
Dr. Naman Desai is a highly skilled and compassionate oral & maxillofacial surgeon in Fullerton, CA dedicated to providing exceptional dental care. A proud graduate of the UCLA School of Dentistry in 2014, Dr. Desai pursued an extensive six-year oral surgery training at the LAC USC Medical Center. His commitment to excellence led him to earn an MD from the USC Keck School of Medicine, further enhancing his expertise in the field.
With a wealth of experience in both private practice and hospital settings, Dr. Desai brings a holistic approach to oral health. His multifaceted background allows him to seamlessly blend precision and empathy in his patient care. Driven by a passion for improving smiles and overall well-being, Dr. Desai continues to stay at the forefront of advancements in oral surgery as part of Nuvia Dental Implant Center in Fullerton.
Patients can trust Dr. Naman Desai for his unwavering dedication, extensive knowledge, and a track record of successful outcomes as an oral surgeon in Fullerton. He remains committed to delivering top-notch dental care, ensuring each patient receives personalized attention and the highest standard of treatment.

Dr. Desai enjoys traveling with his wife and spending time outdoors. He is passionate about staying active, loves to hike and more recently has gotten into playing golf.
Here are some of the places Dr. Desai and his wife have travelled:


Dr. Jeffrey Oyama is a restorative dentist in Fullerton who completed the bulk of his training locally in California. A native of LA County, he began his college education at UC San Diego for undergraduate studies, before completing his dental education at UCLA. His commitment to mastering his craft saw him through a general residency at the Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center where he provided care to patients with developmental and physical disabilities. He then returned to UCLA for an advanced prosthodontics residency program and an additional year of maxillofacial prosthetics.
Dr. Oyama's professional path is marked by significant achievements, including owning a practice and, more recently, dedicating his expertise to teaching full-time at a local dental school.
Dr. Oyama has found fulfillment in being a restorative dentist in Fullerton as he has seen how dental health can have a great impact on an individual's overall quality of life. He is particularly moved by the stories of patients who have struggled with dental issues for years who find new life and greater confidence in restoring their smile with dental implants..
To those considering embarking on their dental health journey with Nuvia in Fullerton, CA, Dr. Oyama extends a warm welcome, assuring them that they are in capable hands. His message to patients is that the Nuvia team is ready to provide the necessary guidance, answers, and information every step of the way so you can feel confident and comfortable taking these next exciting steps.
When Dr. Oyama isn’t at the office as a restorative dentist he can likely be found doing photography, yoga, hiking, or a variety of outdoor activities. He is a firm believer in the importance of physical fitness and mental well-being, and loves to exercise.