What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.96
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.96
“We really love this place and definitely recommend coming here. Especially doctor Mel is very kind and friendly.”
SILess than 3 months ago
“I took my daughter to Fun Valley and we had such a great experience from start to finish. Dr Mel did her fillings and was incredibly gentle, kind and patient.”
SRLess than 3 months ago
About Dr. Melineh Mikalian
Dr. Melineh Mikalian, DMD, has been providing gentle dental care to children since 2007. After earning her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she returned to her hometown of Los Angeles and began her career as a children's dentist in Glendale, CA. She worked with the same dental group from 2007 to early 2021, earning tremendous word of mouth for her calm, gentle demeanor and ability to provide excellent dental care. Dr. Mikalian is very excited to begin a new chapter at Fun Valley Kids Dental, where she will continue delivering her brand of compassionate, professional dental care to children.
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Education and training
- Dental School - Temple University, Doctor of Dental Medicine
Languages spoken
- English
- Farsi
- Russian
- Armenian
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1235273723
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.96
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.96
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My daughter had a great experience. The staff is amazing and definitely recommend the Dr. She was wonderful with my daughter.
Less than 3 months agoMM
We really love this place and definitely recommend coming here. Especially doctor Mel is very kind and friendly.
Less than 3 months agoSI
Dr Mel is the best doctor for kids. I couldn't have asked for a better experience. My son had an amazing time.
Less than 3 months agoDA
Dr. Mel is the best. She is so caring and patient. The staff was wonderful making sure my son was happy throughout he visit.
Less than 6 months agoDK
Dr. Mel is the BEST. I brought my 2 ids to Fun Valley for treatment and had the most amazing experience.
Less than 3 months agoLT
I can't say enough great things about this place. The ladies are so nice and the doctor is amazing.
Less than 3 months agoLH
Fun Valley Kids Dental Group is the best I've every met. Kind, gentle and amazing with kids.
Less than 3 months agoJL
Amazing pediatric dental office. The staff is very kind and patient. Dr Mel is the best.
Less than 3 months agoAG
Dr. Mel is amazing with kids. The staff is frendly and the office is very kid-oriented.
Less than 3 months agoEJ
Love this office. My kids are always happy to visit Dr. Mel. She is caring and patient
Less than 3 months agoHJ
Dr Mel was great with my kids. They love her. Staff is nice, clean facility , Dr Mel is super patient and sweet
More than 1 year agoHE
Excellent customer service. Had my kids comfortable. Very clean office.
Less than 3 months agoVM
Love the experience. Staff is caring, Dr. Mel a gentle dental doctor
Less than 3 months agoLM
Dr. Melineh Mikalian is the best! I had the most amazing experience.
Less than 3 months agoLH
Really fun and welcoming office.
Dr. Mel is great with kids.
Less than 3 months agoNJ
We had a wonderful experience. Dr. Mel was so kind.
Less than 3 months agoRK
Doctor and staff were kind and professional.
March 23, 2026David M.Verified patient
My son liked it. It was his first visit.
March 5, 2026Joseph A.Verified patient
I took my daughter to Fun Valley and we had such a great experience from start to finish. Dr Mel did her fillings and was incredibly gentle, kind and patient.
Less than 3 months agoSR
Thank you so much! My son had an amazing time.
Less than 3 months agoHG
I loved the nemo theme at the office. They helped me as soon as I arrived, I did not have to wait. The doctor was very patient and professional. The assistants did a good job cleaning Ruby's teeth even though Ruby was giving them a hard time. I highly recommend this office.
Less than 6 months agoRG
We really enjoyed this dental office. Everyone was super friendly and patient with the kids. The dentist made my child feel totally at ease and even made the visit fun. The office is clean, bright and really kid friendly. They explains everything clearly and never rushed. I definitely recommend this office.
Less than 6 months agoSC
We had a wonderful experience at this dental office. From the moment I walked in, the staff was warm, welcoming and professional. The office is cleaned well organized. My child felt comfortable and welcoming.
Less than 6 months agoEC
It was my son’s first time doing X-rays. Staff made him feel comfortable throughout the whole process. Dr. Mel really is the best with kids and has a lot of patience.
Less than 6 months agoAR
It was my sons first time doing X-rays staff made him feel comfortable throughout whole process. Dr. Mel really is the best with kids and has a lot of patients.
Less than 6 months agoAR
The office was nice and welcoming. The staff was friendly and patient. The assistants showed my daughter everything they were going to use to clean her teeth. This made her more comfortable. The doctor was very informative and explained everything in detail.
Less than 6 months agoZB
Monika is super sweet. She helped with all necessary paperwork. Dr Mel super kind. The staff was gentle and caring. My kids feel welcome here.
More than 1 year agoHY
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What practice does Dr. Melineh Mikalian work with?
Dr. Melineh Mikalian works with Crystal Bright Smile.
Where is Dr. Melineh Mikalian's office located?
Dr. Melineh Mikalian's office is located at 8805 Sunland Blvd, Sun Valley, CA 91352.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Melineh Mikalian?
Dr. Melineh Mikalian frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, Pediatric Dentist Consultation, and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Melineh Mikalian on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Melineh Mikalian speak?
Dr. Melineh Mikalian speaks English, Farsi, Russian, and Armenian.
How do patients rate Dr. Melineh Mikalian in reviews?
27 patients have reviewed Dr. Melineh Mikalian. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.96/5. They have a 4.96/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.