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Dr. Chuck Le, DDS

Dentist | General Practice

Professional Education:
Dr. Chuck Le is recognized as a leader in many areas of dentistry. He is considered an expert in esthetics and implant dentistry. As a graduate of the University of Southern California’s renowned dental program, he earned a degree as a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) in 1989.  Impressively, he completed the program in six years.  
As dentistry develops and advances, Dr. Le continues to keep abreast of odonatological advances.  Hundreds of hours have been devoted to postgraduate specialized education. Dr. Le studied with the Esthetic Professional Dentistry Residency Program from 2002-2005 in Woodland Hills, CA.  Additionally, Dr. Le recently completed a residency at the Boston Implant Dental Institute learning implantology.  He is a master in porcelain veneers and dental implants. 
Professional Memberships:


American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) as a certified specialist


American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry


The American Dental Association


Orange County Dental Association


Professional Awards:


Business of the Year Awarded to 7 Day Dental from the Chamber of Commerce in 2006


Business Person of the Year Award in 2010 from the Chamber of Commerce


Recognition from Top Doc L>A. (http://www.topdocla.com) for Outstanding Achievement


Supervisor Janet Nguyen recognized and honored 7 Day Dental for its selfless donation of time and care to the Orange County Community alleviating suffering, particularly in children



Dr. Le Philanthropy Efforts Local and Internationally:


Disaster relief efforts donated after the 2004 tsunami in Thailand


Restoration efforts donated after major conflagrations in Vietnam


Nuclear disaster in Fukushima, Japan in 2011 occurred and Dr. Le donated all proceeds from new-patient referrals to the humanitarian efforts to help the victims. 


Donated 20,000 toothbrush kits to relief efforts for the earthquake victims in Haiti.


 Dr. Le founded a Local Outreach “Dentists Pulling from the Heart Day” which offered free extractions and treatment for the indigent and anyone who could not afford to pay.  This has become a yearly event with Dr. Le spearheading a team of 14 oral surgeons and 100 volunteers.


 Supports Corey’s Kitchen which distributes food and financial and spiritual counseling to needy veterans from its six locations in the Los Angeles region.


Provides sponsorship to the Y.M.C.A.


Sponsors youth sports teams


Recently, Dr. Le hosted a “Toy Give-away Day” for underprivileged children


Directly supports the youth development program, Learning for Life, established by the Boy Scouts of America.  This program prepares and develops today’s boys and girls into tomorrow’s leaders.


Patient Review:
Dr. Chuck Le is trustworthy and capable.  His work is exceptional.  Regardless of a patient’s financial status, Dr. Le believes everyone deserves the best treatment available.  Dr. Le takes time to educate each patient and explain their options.  He is a caring and compassionate professional.
Furthermore, Dr. Le is a devoted husband and father of two children. Dr. Lee and his wife are involved in various charitable foundations.
 
Finally, Dr. Chuck Le is the founder of 7 Day Dental Practice. Due to its success, 7 Day Dental has grown to a total of four locations in Orange County including: the Euclid office in Anaheim, Lincoln Avenue in Anaheim, Ladera Ranch and Laguna Woods. 
 
35 years Experience
Dr. Chuck Le, DDS
  • Anaheim, CA
  • University of Southern California School Dentistry
  • Accepting new patients

What happens if you use whitening toothpaste with braces?

Nothing bad... it will not whiten the portion of teeth under the brackets so you will need to bleach or use the toothpaste later once the brackets are off

Do they put you to sleep for dental implants?

Dental implants usually do not hurt... however, if you are nervous, you can request to be put under....

Can you fix a crooked tooth without braces?

Yes, you may be a good candidate for Invisalign.

How long until gums stop hurting from flossing?

Rinse many times a day with salt water and give it a couple days for the gum to heal

Is it bad to leave a loose tooth in your mouth?

Yes, the tooth is loose because of bone loss. Leaving a loose tooth in the mouth may make you lose more bone and affect the adjacent teeth

What are the symptoms of a bad root canal?

I would not ever think that you get a bad root canal... sometimes, root canals need to be done once or twice... to get rid of all the infection

Why does my breath smell after sleeping all night?

At night, the growth of bacteria in our mouths causes us to have bad breath.

What causes loss of interdental papilla?

Bone usually supports the papilla. If you lose bone, you will lose interdental papilla

How do you rebuild enamel?

We can usually rebuild enamel with composite (white filling) or porcelain veneers

Do you use Waterpik before or after brushing?

I usually recommend patients to always floss and use Waterpik prior to brushing as it is the better sequence....