Our Specialists

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Dr. Ashraf Harhash

Endodontist

Dr. Ashraf Harhash graduated in the University of Cairo in 1991 for general dentistry, graduated specialty for endodontic in Loma Linda University. Dr. Harhash is dedicated to improving methods and materials that enable him to be a continued lifelong learner. Very dedicated to pursuing the latest developments and technology in the Endodontic field, so that he can provide our patients with the finest treatment. A truly remarkable endodontist but also a great individual.

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Dr. Andrea Verasic

Periodontist

Andrea Varesic DDS MS was born in Croatia and has spent most of her life in the Houston area. After graduating from Naperville North High School in 1986, she attended the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in biology in 1989. Dr. Varesic graduated from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston-Dental Branch (UTHSC) with a Doctorate of Dental Surgery in 1994. She was honored as a freshman by Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honorary Dental Society (OKU) and initiated into the society in her senior year for having maintained her academic top 10% status.

The Academy of Operative Dentistry also awarded her their outstanding student award. In 1997, Dr. Varesic completed her three year residency in Periodontics receiving a specialty certificate and a Master’s of Science degree from UTHSC. Her research was in molecular biology in association with MD Anderson Hospital. Currently she is a member of the American Dental Association, and the Texas Dental Association.

Dr. Varesic has worked at Cedar Lake Dental for eight years providing specialty periodontal care.

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Dr. Peter Pham, DDS

General Dentist | Oral Surgery & IV Sedation

Born and raised in Houston, Dr. Pham holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Texas at Austin (2009) and earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. (2013)

With more than a decade of experience, Dr. Peter Pham has built a practice centered around delivering safe, comfortable, and efficient in-office oral surgery and sedation services. As a general dentist with advanced training in IV sedation he focuses on procedures such as wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, bone grafting, and PRF therapy.

He is a graduate of the Misch International Implant Institute’s advanced surgical program and holds Fellowship status from the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, as well as the Emerging Leader Award from the Geiger Gibson Program in Community Health.

He has completed over 400 hours of continuing education in dental implantology, wisdom teeth extractions, IV sedation and PRF therapy.

In his free time, he is a dedicated musician, enjoys outdoor adventures with his wife and three children in the Texas Hill Country, and has competed in a variety of endurance sports including a 264 mile canoe race called the Texas Water Safari.