Client work
Dr. Mamaly Reshad
A prosthodontist with over 30 years in practice, a USC chairmanship behind him and a teaching career in front of other dentists. We built drreshad.com around what his patients most want to see: cases like their own.
- Client
- Dr. Mamaly Reshad, prosthodontist
- Role
- Brand, website, content and search
- Year
- 2026
drreshad.com
Scroll to move through the home page.
- 60
- documented patient cases, each behind a consent check
- 110
- videos, captioned and compressed for phones
- 6.95s → 1.00s
- home page load, measured before and after
- 41
- pages rendered ahead of time for search
The brief
Patients considering full-arch or reconstruction work research for weeks before they call. They want proof: cases like theirs, a doctor they can trust, and a way to reach the office without friction.
Dr. Reshad had the proof. Thirty years of it. The job was to make it findable, readable and fast.
Cases first
Patients don't search for procedure names. They search for "my teeth are failing and I don't know where to start." Every case is filed under the problem the patient arrived with, numbered rather than named, and published only once consent is on file.
Before and after photographs are cropped to the same facial landmarks so each pair reads honestly.

Built in his voice
A recorded brand interview became the brand guidelines and the copy. The Education Center gathers his teaching, lectures and publications in one place, for patients and for the dentists who refer to him.

The brand book
The interview became the brand book: the brand, the voice and the identity, with every quotation in his own words. It is the reference for every page of the site, every post and every printed piece.
It was built as a web page in the practice's own visual language. Here it is, baked in.
The Dentist's Dentist, in his own words
One source for how Dr. Mamaly Reshad's practice looks, sounds and decides. The visual system is the one already proven on drreshad.com. The verbal system is new, built from a twelve-question interview recorded on 30 September 2026. Every quotation on this page is his.

The four pillars
Ethics, preservation, long-term planning, and seeing the end at the beginning. His words.
- Ethics"Without ethics nothing works."
- Preservation"I do the best I can to preserve what the patient has."
- Long-term"Teeth that stay in the mouth for decades to come."
- Planned"I see the end goal at the beginning."
The doctor is the brand
Dr. Reshad is a specialist prosthodontist. Patients look for him by name, and the practice name got in the way. From January 2027 the practice, the lectures and the website carry his name. ArtLab continues only as the name of the laboratory and of future products.
The practice, the clinician, the lectures
drreshad.com is the only patient-facing brand. Lecture bookings are made under his name. No second clinician appears on the brand.
"It's the doctor that you're going to."
Dr. Reshad
The laboratory and the products
The name described the work: artistic dentistry with much of the laboratory work done in house. The lab stays. Future products (a whitening line, masterclasses) may carry the ArtLab name.
"It's all like an art laboratory."
Dr. Reshad
King's College
Dental degree. "I just felt that I needed to know more. There were many unknowns about all the things that I needed to learn to make me a really complete dentist."
The Eastman
MSc with distinction. Then a USC lecturer visits, and he sees "further advancements that I could achieve in my career by learning full mouth reconstructions and implant reconstruction to the highest level."
USC
Advanced prosthodontics, then nearly a decade on the faculty, teaching and running the fixed and operative dentistry programme. Back to London for his children, then back to California.
Beverly Hills
Two practices condensed into one. "I researched and researched and researched, based on my patients' needs. From all parameters I wanted to create the perfect prosthodontic practice."
"When the patient shows up in my chair, I know exactly what needs to be done by the end and I see the end goal at the beginning. I can plan it, design it, and work back from that. A little bit like how an architect designs a house."
With ethics everything can be fixed. Without ethics nothing works.
Asked for the one thing every dentist should understand, he did not name a technique. He named ethics, and ranked it above skill. The other three pillars follow from it.
The patient before the practice
"An ethical dentist will always put the patient first, not finances. The plan is not to generate income but rather to do what's best for the patient. Invest in your patients, care for your patients, and you'll have a successful practice."
Three tests, in his order: refer out when the skill isn't there; address a problem when you meet it; put the patient before finances. "Even if you've got the best skill set, if you haven't got the ethics, that could be a terrible situation."
Dr. Reshad
Tooth structure is sacred. Sometimes it still has to go.
"I always try to be conservative, biomimetic, whatever you want to call it. I do the best I can to preserve what the patient has, but sometimes that is not possible. If it's gone beyond the point of repair, it's sometimes better to plan for the next chapter of the patient's life."
This is the tension a prosthodontist holds and a cosmetic dentist does not. It is why the same practice does no-prep veneers and full-arch reconstruction.
Dr. Reshad
Decades, not appointments
"This patient is going to live to a certain optimal age in their golden years and we want these teeth to stay in their mouth for decades to come. What is it that we are going to do to make sure that stays in the mouth and functions well?"
"Patients do not have too much dentistry. If they need it they get it done once, and that's it. They're just in the maintenance program."
Dr. Reshad
Plan, then execute, in one pair of hands
"I can plan it, design it, and work back from that and I go step by step towards the goal. Invariably we always achieve those goals because I know how it all works."
Two halves of the promise, in his order: the plan (understanding) and the hands (execution to a high standard). "The prosthodontist is the quarterback."
Dr. Reshad
"I wouldn't just replace the crown and put a crown on an infected tooth. I always would like to sort out the foundations and then put the crown on. We'd rather not do the work, not have the income, but do what we think is right to avoid problems for the patient."
His refusals are about sequence and harm, never about taste.
The specialist that specialists send their families to
Dr. Reshad is the prosthodontist for people who want dental work done once and kept for decades, because he plans the whole result before he starts, refuses the shortcuts that fail, and has taught the specialists who do this work for twenty years.
For a patient with complex, failed or high-stakes dental work, Dr. Reshad is a specialist prosthodontist who sees the end result at the first visit and executes it himself. Unlike a practice built on volume or marketing, he treats the way he teaches: foundations first, no corners cut, followed up for as long as it takes.
"We just do what is best for the patient and we're not concerned about others. We respect other doctors and what they do, but this is our philosophy."
Kind. Ethical. Meticulous.
Asked how he wants to be described, he chose ordinary words, in this order. Beauty came after all three, and "painless" last. No superlatives. The brand speaks as "we"; Dr. Reshad is described by fact, not adjective.
Kind
- Warm and unhurried. We read the plan aloud.
- Honest about what can fail and why.
- Willing to send a patient to a doctor they relate to better.
- Effusive. No exclamation marks, no emoji.
- Flattering. "Beautiful" is earned at the end, never promised at the start.
Ethical
- Plain about money: what the fee contains, what a cheaper fee leaves out.
- Clear that we refuse work that harms.
- Respectful of other doctors. We describe what we do.
- Comparative. No "unlike other dentists."
- Promotional. No free consults, no offers, no urgency.
Meticulous
- Specific: appointment lengths, steps, materials, years.
- Sequential: foundations, then restorations. Plan, then execute.
- Evidential: the return visit over the before-and-after.
- Vague. "State-of-the-art" says nothing; say what the equipment does.
- Superlative. "Very good at the job" is his phrase; "world-class" is not.
The declarative pair
"With ethics everything can be fixed. Without ethics nothing works."
Two short sentences, mirror structure. Use for headlines and closing lines.
The triad
"There's always ethics, there's always preservation, and there's always long-term planning."
Repeated frame, three items. Use for section intros.
The plain list
"We care. We're ethical. We're meticulous in precision, planning, execution, and delivery."
Facts in a row, no connective tissue. Use for proof blocks.
| Context | Shift | Sounds like |
|---|---|---|
| New patient | Warm, procedural. Name every step and its length. | "The first visit is about an hour. You leave with two or three options and a rough idea of cost." |
| Revision patient | Calm, non-judgemental about the previous dentist. Foundations first. | "Before anything is replaced, we find out why it failed." |
| Referring specialist | Peer to peer, brief, systems and follow-up. | "Records back to you within the week. We check the bite at every recall." |
| Lecture enquiry | Direct, dates and topics, no self-description. | "Full-arch reconstruction, the ten-year mark. Ninety minutes, cases from twenty years of follow-up." |
| Front desk | Plain logistics. Hours, address, what to bring. | "Camden Drive, Suite 750. Bring any X-rays you have." |
Every message carries its proof
We plan complete, long-lasting dental results for people who want the work done once, and we execute those plans ourselves, so that they can go back to living with their teeth rather than managing them.
A practice where patients come back after twenty-five years for a check-up, not a repair. "These are the prime years of my career." One location, the doctor himself, the highest quality of work.
The dentist's dentist: the specialist that periodontists and oral surgeons send their own families to, because he treats the way he teaches.
A wordmark, a rule, a place
Extended capitals for the name, a short rule, and "Beverly Hills" letterspaced beneath. No symbol. The mark is the name, which is the point of the brand.



- Clear space
- The cap height of "DR RESHAD" on every side. Nothing enters it.
- Minimum, full lockup
- 120 px wide on screen, 35 mm in print.
- Minimum, name only
- 80 px on screen, 25 mm in print. Below that, drop "Beverly Hills".
- Favicon and app icon
- The existing 32, 180 and 512 px icons stay until a monogram is designed.
- White
- On ink, on the field, on clinical black, on photography with a scrim.
- Black
- On paper and paper-dim. Never on the field.
- Separator
- The rule is standard. The dot (business cards) is the compact form for small print only.
- Colour
- Only white or black. The accent green is never applied to the wordmark.
- Sub-brand
- The ArtLab lockup below is the laboratory and product mark. It never sits beside the practice wordmark on patient-facing material.







Black and white, one green, and the light behind the glass
Monochrome surfaces carry the clinical work. One sea-green accent, still named --gold in the code, marks labels, rules and links. Field pages sit on a dark ground lit by five soft lights whose hue changes by room.
Four faces, four jobs
Syne for headings and labels, Inter for reading, DM Sans for buttons and figures, DM Serif Display italic for his words when they stand alone. All four are self-hosted on the site as variable Latin subsets. The root size is 18 px.
Syne
Headings 400–700, labels at 500. Tight tracking, −0.03em. The home hero is the only place it runs at 8.4vw.
Inter
All running text, 300–600. Line height 1.6. Measure about 65 characters.
DM Sans
Buttons, sources, figures, tabular numbers. Uppercase at 0.12–0.15em.
DM Serif
Italic only, for his words set as pull quotes. Never for headings.
2.35rem → 8xl · 700 · −0.03em · 1.0Teaching Doctors Around the World
2xl → 5xl · 700 · −0.02em · 1.05Twenty Years at the Front of the Room
lg → 2xl · 600 · −0.02emA Hopeless Tooth Is Not a Useless Tooth
Syne 12px · 500 · caps · 0.2emgIDE Faculty · Twenty Years
Inter 18–20px · 1.65Sort out the foundations, then put the crown on.
Inter 18px · 1.65She returned to the Beverly Hills office for a single tooth, one he had never restored.
Inter 15.75px · 1.6Individual results vary. Photographs published with the patient's written consent.
DM Sans 12px · 500 · caps · 0.15em · pillBook a consultation
DM Serif italic · 1.35–2.1rem · 1.25"That's the evidence there."
Sharp paper, frosted glass, pill buttons
Three radii and no more. Editorial surfaces on paper are square. Buttons are pills. Glass cards, the standard surface on every field page since 30 September 2026, carry the only 12 px corner.
This card is the specimen
Blur is applied only on fine-pointer devices; phones get a slightly denser fill instead. Hover lifts four pixels and brightens the border. On a field page nothing else needs a border.
.on-field .glass-card {
background: hsla(220, 40%, 95%, 0.12);
border: 1px solid hsla(0, 0%, 100%, 0.18);
border-radius: 12px;
box-shadow: 0 20px 60px -20px rgb(0 0 0 / .5);
}
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
.on-field .glass-card {
backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(1.4);
}
.on-field .glass-card:hover {
background: hsla(220, 40%, 95%, 0.18);
border-color: hsla(0, 0%, 100%, 0.30);
transform: translateY(-4px);
}
}
@media (hover: none) {
.on-field .glass-card { background: hsla(220, 40%, 95%, 0.16); }
}
- Radius
- 0 on paper surfaces and plates. 12 px on glass. 9999 px on buttons and chips.
- Divider
- 1 px, gold fading to transparent, 4–6 rem wide, under every section heading.
- Section rhythm
- py-16 lg:py-24, or py-20 lg:py-32 for the closing section. Nothing else.
- Container
- 12 columns, 1440 px, 3 rem gutters. Content in columns 2–11.
- Clinical plates
- Always on a black stage, full bleed, two frames per row at most, pairs sharing one aspect.
One solid, one outline. On paper the solid button is ink; on the field it is white. There is one phone affordance on the site and one Book Now; the brand does not stack calls to action.
Nothing blurs, spins or rotates. Nothing moves more than 40 px.
- Enter
- Opacity 0 → 1 and a 28 px rise (12 px on phones), 600 ms, once, at 15% visibility.
- Easing
- Fluid cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1). Swift cubic-bezier(0.77, 0, 0.175, 1) for exits only.
- Durations
- 250 ms fast (hover), 600 ms medium (reveal), 1000 ms slow (masked headings).
- Stagger
- 70 ms between siblings.
- Field drift
- Each light translates 3vmax by 2vmax over 29–38 s, alternating. Pointer devices only.
- Reduced motion
- Everything arrives already in place. The field holds still.
Editorial, never stock

- Consent
- Every frame is gated on a cleared consent row. Video needs its own clearance; a photo release does not extend to a face in motion.
- Names
- First name only today. The site is moving to "Case 1 Veneers" labels; when it does, no name appears anywhere.
- Stage
- Black. Full bleed. Two across at most. Before and after pairs share one aspect and one cut.
- Marks
- No burned-in captions, arrows, dates or IDs. Crop or paint them out at staging, never on the page.
- Claims
- "Individual results vary" on every social before-and-after. No treatment durations unless he stated them.
- Portraits
- His own lecture and clinic photographs. Available light or one soft source. No stock, no filters, no retouching beyond exposure.
- The screen
- Where possible, a case on the screen behind him. "Slide after slide of your work on a big screen" is the proof of meticulousness.
- Colour
- Natural. The accent green never tints a photograph.
- Text on image
- Only over a gradient scrim tinted to the room's ground, never black.
Fast, and found
We rebuilt the front end and the media pipeline, then measured the same pages before and after. Every page is rendered ahead of time with structured data that ties the doctor, the practice and both locations together.
The site keeps growing every week: new cases, captioned video, landing pages for print and QR, and local search work.


Built phone-first: most patients meet the practice on a phone.