Octavio W. Arana was born in Lynwood, CA to Octavio and Mary Arana. Being the 2nd oldest of 4 children. In 1975 he graduated with a degree in Dentistry followed by his specialty degree in Orthodontics. He opened his 1st practice in Pomona, CA followed by the 2nd office in the city of Downey which relocated to the city of Huntington Park. He married Celia Lopez and became a loving father to her 2 daughters. In 1994 they welcomed their daughter Jeanine. Dr. Arana had a love for classic cars, reading and sports. He enjoyed lazy Sundays with his family. Most of all he enjoyed perfecting the smiles of all his patients.
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