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Saving Faces

Get to know the doctors behind Faces of Tomorrow as reported by Channel 13 in Sacramento. Watch as they explain in personal details how they came to believe in their mission and what made them choose to donate their time and expertise to improve the quality of life of people they likely would never meet.

Aired March 11, 2009 on CBS 13 Sacramento

Faces of Tomorrow In the Press

1. Dr. Sam Ahani with a young Ecuadorian patientIn early January Sam Ahani, DDS, boarded a plane for a life-changing trip which would take him to Quito, the capital city of Ecuador . Ahani, who co-founded Shore View Dental here in Pacifica with his wife, pediatric specialist Sepi

Read More: Healing Together: Dr. Sam Ahani Travels to Ecuador Fixing Smiles With 'Faces of Tomorrow'  
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Patient Stories

  • Lucio Parro

    Lucio post-op Lucio Parro is an active 7-year-old boy who just wanted to be like all the other kids in his village. He came to us with his mother and he had already put a lot of thought into his surgery and those who would help him.

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  • Oscar's Story

    oscar16-year-old Oscar reinforced why we are doing mission work. Oscar was born with a cleft lip and a very large cleft palate. His lip was repaired when he was a baby. His mother told us that she had 6 children and her husband had passed away. She was very poor and having Oscar’s palate repaired was never an option.

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  • Carmen's Story

    Patient stories: CarmenThirty-Nine year old Carmen Rivas touched the heart of every member of our team. Carmen had spent her entire life hiding because of her cleft lip.

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