Meet Your Salinas Dentist: Dr. Ed Hajdari

Dr. Hajdari has more than two decades of dental experience. He loves working with patients to provide the ideal treatment solutions necessary to fulfill the needs of each individual. The goal is to help each patient look, feel, and function better. He is especially dedicated to helping patients who struggle with dental anxiety or phobia. With oral sedation and gentle, attentive care, Dr. Hajdari can help the most hesitant patients learn to overcome their fears and learn to look forward to visiting him every year.

Dr. Hajdari maintains active membership in the Academy of General Dentistry and the National Ayurvedic Medical Association. Committed to lifelong learning, Dr. Hajdari has studied dental implants with Dr. Chen and Dr. Hiossen and has extensive training in wisdom tooth extractions as well. He studied interceptive orthodontics with Dr. Rondeau, and he studied full mouth reconstruction and TMJ dysfunction therapy at the Tanaka Institute. As a practitioner of Ayurvedic medicine, Dr. Hajdari studied the holistic approach at the California College of Ayurveda.

When he’s not hard at work, Dr. Hajdari loves spending time with his wife, four children, and two cats, as well as his friends and extended family. He enjoys learning new languages, biking, practicing martial arts, gardening, and walking in nature.