Meet Our Dentists

Dr. Lakshmy Sudeep, DDS

Dr. Sudeep has extensive experience in the field of dental aesthetics and has personally bonded more than 10,000 cosmetic dentistry restorations.

She also holds both hard and soft tissue certifications in Laser Dentistry and is an Invisalign Braces certified provider. For her patients who have difficulty with dentistry due to anxiety, Dr. Sudeep offers sedation dentistry options to ensure every patient leaves Santa Teresa Dental Center with a smile.

Education and Professional Development

Dr. Sudeep graduated from the University of the Pacific, School of Dentistry, San Francisco in 2000, in the top five percent of her class, receiving special recognition as a member of the Honors Society (Tau Kappa Omega).

Due to her special interest in cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Sudeep has attended a number of advanced, post-graduate classes on the subject at the University of California at San Francisco, the University of the Pacific, UCLA, and USC. She is committed to providing the highest standards of quality and care to her patients by utilizing the latest dental technology.

The California Dental Board requires dentists in the State of California to take 50 hours of continuing education classes every two years in order to stay up-to-date in the field. Dr. Sudeep continues to exceed this requirement by taking more than 200 hours of continuing education classes in the past two years.

Dr. Sudeep’s fields of study include Advanced Aesthetic Dentistry and Neuromuscular Dentistry. She has also completed the post-graduate training program at the world-renowned Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, completing the "Advanced Functional Aesthetics" program delivered by Dr. William Dickerson.

In The San Jose, CA Community

Dr. Sudeep with her family and 2 dogs – Biscuit (German Shepherd) and Cookie (Labradoodle).

When she’s not in the office, Dr. Sudeep enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, gardening, and playing with her German Shepherd (Biscuit) and Labradoodle (Cookie).

Dr. Sudeep is also an active member of:

If you are looking for a local dentist who is skilled in the latest treatment technology, who is focused on putting your comfort and dental health concerns first, call Santa Teresa Dental Center to schedule your appointment with Dr. Sudeep today!

Dr. Lucretia Berozsky

"Dr. B" is originally from Boston and recently relocated to California. She earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, graduating magna cum laude. Inspired by her pediatric dentist, Dr. B gained valuable experience working with dental anxiety in a pediatric setting, which shaped her calm, reassuring approach to patient care. She is known for her keen attention to detail and artistic eye, which translate into precise, thoughtful dental work tailored to each patient. Dr. B was named one of Boston’s Top Dentists for 2025 by Boston Top Dentist Magazine and values building strong, trusting relationships with her patients. Outside the office, she enjoys staying active and hiking, watching horror movies, and exploring California’s coffee culture, experimenting with matcha and coffee creations at home, often with her cat close by.

Dr. Mehrdad Amani, DDS, MAGD

Dr. Amani earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Columbia University and his Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from UC Irvine. He has over 20 years of experience providing comprehensive dental care in both private practice and public service, including the U.S. Coast Guard and Indian Health Services.

He is a Master of the Academy of General Dentistry (MAGD)—a distinction held by less than 2% of dentists nationwide—and an active member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, and Santa Clara Dental Society.

Dr. Amani is dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality dentistry to patients of all ages.