Dr. Arvin Tounian is a patient-focused, family dentist. Dr. Tounian and his team operate a fully comprehensive office – Sparr Heights Dental and their work extends into all aspects of dentistry, including cosmetics and implants. His craft is creating healthy, natural, beautiful smiles. His passion is knowing the patients he treats. Dr. Tounian and his team’s mission is to fully understand their patients’ concerns and to treat them with the highest level of care.

Every person that steps through the door has different needs and we aim to understand and fulfill those needs with quality care and personal service. Dr. Tounian believes two aspects of his work make his job satisfying and meaningful. The first is bringing someone back to health while making them look and feel good at the same time. The second is the human aspect of creating relationships and continuity of care with patients and their families. Our practice depends on relationships, and we take pride in preserving that and continuing a lifetime of health and education.

Dr. Tounian was born and raised in Southern California. His parents raised him and his siblings in La Crescenta, a suburb of Los Angeles, in the same house they live in today. His fondest memories of growing up are going to Disneyland as a family and watching basketball games and I Love Lucy with his siblings. He always studied hard and wanted to be in a health science field. During college, Dr. Tounian finally set his sights on dentistry.

After following several dentists in their work, he chose dentistry as his lifelong career. Dr. Tounian went directly to a Pre-Dental program at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, located in Central California. Graduating at the top of his class, he began Dental School at the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in San Francisco. He graduated in 2007 and began his career. Working in several states including Texas and Nevada, Dr. Tounian ultimately set his roots back in his original state of California and is the lead dentist at Sparr Heights Dental in Glendale, California.

When Dr. Tounian is not at work, he spends time with his wife Angelina, his two children, and his dog Bran. Cooking and traveling are his favorite hobbies.