About Our Doctor

I. John Bayrakdarian, DMD

Education
Dr. Bayrakdarian graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and is the recipient of many awards, including ‘Proficiency Award in Periodontics’. Dr. Bayrakdarian completed his orthodontic training at the University of Rochester, New York, Eastman Dental Center. In addition, he completed one year of ‘Orthodontic Fellowship’ at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, with an emphasis in Surgical Orthodontics.
 
Experienced
With over seven years of experience in orthodontics, Dr. Bayrakdarian is a practiced specialist in his field. He has treated thousands of children and adults, and so he understands that each person’s teeth are as unique as their personality. Dr. Bayrakdarian strives for clinical excellence with each and every case. You can depend on him to formulate a treatment plan that will be specific to your unique orthodontic needs.

Cutting-Edge
Dr. Bayrakdarian is committed to being a leader in his profession. He uses state-of-the-art technology, computerized images and digital X-rays that reduce radiation exposure to patients by up to 70%. He uses the most advanced appliance systems and memory wires allow for fewer visits and faster results. What this means is that with Dr. Bayrakdarian’s advances, patients can now be treated more comfortably and conveniently than ever before.

Patient Care
Our patients trust Dr. Bayrakdarian because he takes care of them not just clinically, but on a personal level, as well. Throughout treatment, Dr. Bayrakdarian will do his best to spend time explaining your treatment to you, and to be available at your convenience. Dr. Bayrakdarian will always listen to what you have to say. He believes that this is the key to getting the best possible orthodontic treatment.  After all, Unique Orthodontics is here to help you achieve the smile that YOU want.

Dr. Bayrakdarian also enjoys working with children, and has made Unique Orthodontics a fun place for kids. It is important for children to be excited about getting braces and look forward to their visits with us.

Getting to Know Dr. Bayrakdarian
How can you tell just how dedicated Dr. Bayrakdarian is to his field? Dr. Bayrakdarian has known he wanted to be an orthodontist since the age of 9!  When he first saw his best friend’s crooked smile change right before his eyes, Dr. Bayrakdarian was amazed. Always a perfectionist, he knew he would be happy dedicating his life to helping people perfect their smile.

Aside from orthodontics, Dr. Bayrakdarian is passionate about languages. He speaks six! He also has a distinctive collection of modern art displayed in his office, and has always excelled at sports such as tennis, track & field and soccer.

Professional Affiliations
Dr. Bayrakdarian is an active member of many orthodontic and dental associations, which keep him updated on the latest advances in orthodontics and patient care. He is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists, the American Dental Association, California Dental Association and the Fresno/Madera Dental Society.