At Family Specialty Dentistry, our skilled doctors have passionately served the local Hesperia community and beyond for decades. We are proud to offer everything you and your loved ones need while informing you about our process every step of the way. From orthodontics to dental implants and cosmetic enhancements, our seasoned team of doctors has a vast range of combined knowledge in the dental field, having spent years helping every patient who walks through our doors enjoy healthy, vibrant smiles. Our doctors look forward to meeting you and forging a trusted bond that serves your needs for a lifetime.
Learn more about our motivated team of dentists below!
Dr. Andrew Lim, DDS
Dr. Andrew Lim attended the University of California at Los Angeles where he received his bachelors degree in Kinesiology. He then attended the UCLA School of Dentistry and received his DDS degree in 1995. After graduation, Dr. Lim provided care in a variety of different practices and has owned practices in Arcadia, California and Fontana, California. He is an avid learner and attends a variety of lectures and classes to stay up to date on the latest advances in techniques and materials.
"It is of utmost importance to me that my patients have a complete and thorough understanding of the condition of their teeth, and that they are comfortable with any treatment that is to be performed. I like to try to spend as much time as necessary to ensure that we are in agreement as to the goals that my patients with to reach. I feel that this level of understanding leads to a smooth progression through any care that they may receive."
In his spare time, Dr. Lim tries to spend as much time as possible with his wife and two children, whether it be going to music recitals, gymnastics, and club sports. Dr. Lim is also very active in his church and especially enjoys working with young people. If there is any time left, he enjoys cycling and woodworking.
Dr. Surat Attaphitaya, DMD, MS, PA
Dr. Surat Attaphitaya received both his bachelor's of Science and Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Southern II University in 1995. Upon graduating from dental school, Dr. A received the distinguished National Institute of Health Dentist Scientist Scholarship award. With this scholarship, he furthered his studies by attending the University of Rochester and Eastman Dental Center in New York - earning both a Master's in Anatomy and specialty certificate in orthodontics and Dentofacial orthopedics in 2001. Dr. A also served on faculty as a clinical instructor of the Eastern Dental Center department of Orthodontics for 3 years and has been in private practice of orthodontics ever since.
Dr. A is dedicated to creating healthy and attractive smiles for his patients, using only the latest technology available. He earns his patient's trust, build on old fashioned commitment to practice with honesty, integrity and consistency and based on delivering superior smiles. It all starts with just a smile, and he strives to make smiles from the inside out.