Dr. Elizabeth Moncada

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Leading Dentist Specializing in Conditions of the Head & Neck, Elizabeth Moncada, DDS, MS sees patients in California

Dr. Elizabeth Moncada is a highly respected dentist who has been in practice for over two decades. After graduating from Stanford University with a degree in Biological Sciences, she went on to pursue a career in dentistry.   Additionally, she received her Masters of Science in Oral Biology from the UCLA School of Dentistry emphasizing Conditions of the Head and Neck. She then continued her training and received a certificate from the UCLA School of Dentistry Sleep Medicine Residency Program.

Dr. Moncada has dedicated her career to giving compassionate care with an accurate diagnosis. Dr. Moncada is noted for her expertise in the treatment of Head and Neck conditions including systemic conditions, temporomandibular disorders, facial pain, headache and sleep disorders.

Dr. Moncada keeps current with the newest developments, guidelines, and procedures in her field.   She is a distinguished member of her specialty overall. 

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