794 Results for Dentistry near Lynnwood, WA

Dr. Jarrett's Biography — Being a dentist allows me to help people live healthier, happier, and more productive lives. I can restore function, and enable a person to chew comfortably and smile with confidence. I can relieve each patient's dental pain, which allows him or her to enjoy life again. I can make a smile even more beautiful, and increase a person's self-esteem and improving how people feel about themselves. With each patient, I have the opportunity to make a lasting, sometimes life-altering, change for the better. The health of a person's mouth affects overall wellness, as research is continually uncovering the oral-systemic body connections. When oral health is improved, then my patients' bodies become healthier and stronger, so they lead better lives. My goal is to maximize each patient's quality of life. I want my patients to be happy and enjoy our world. By actively listening, encouraging patients to tell me about their desires and concerns, and showing compassion and empathy, we build a rapport and together work towards successful outcomes. One of the best parts of my work are the relationships dentistry has allowed me to be a part of. I look forward to return visits, to renew and strengthen our friendship and to learn from my patient's experiences. My world is broadened through our community.

Dr. Mortell's Biography — The thing I love most about being a dentist is my patients. That might sound clichéd, as most dentists feel affection for their patients, but mine are special. Some have known me since I was born, some were my teachers, some grew up with me, and some I’m just getting to know. I am thankful to be caring for my friends and neighbors. I always knew I wanted a career in dentistry. The profession is mentally challenging and hands-on. I get to meet and spend time with interesting people, while building long-term relationships with them. I’m excited by the constant improvements in technology that allow dentists to help our patients receive the most comfortable, effective, and efficient care. I’m even more passionate about getting patients excited about their dental health. If someone values their oral health, then they take care of it. My team and I focus a lot of our work day on education and encouraging people to take control of their smile. I’m active in many continuing education groups, including the Tucker Gold Study Club (RVT-60 chapter), Eastside Treatment Planners, and Frank Spear courses. Dentistry is a constantly changing field, with new treatments and technologies being developed. Learning about these changes allows me to provide my patients with leading-edge care; it improves their treatment experience and results.

Dr. Marxen's Biography — I love to solve patients’ individual problems so that everyone we treat can smile.” Dr. Marxen finds it very easy to enjoy his profession because he realizes that people’s self-esteem can change by giving them something to smile about. He has a passion and excitement for dentistry that is obvious when you meet him. Encouraged by his father and his own family dentist, Dr. Marxen developed his passion for dentistry while he was a sophomore in high school. Bachelor of Science, while receiving honors, in Microbiology from The Ohio Sate University Doctor of Surgical Dentistry from Case Western Reserve University, where as a dental student, he taught Prosthodontics MSD Degree in the field of Cosmetic Reconstruction of gums and teeth and a specialty certificate in Periodontal-Prosthodontics from the University of Washington. American Dental Association Certified Instructor and author of nationally published articles on cosmetic dentistry Taught at the University of Washington Dental School and teaches and speaks at various seminars and continuing education classes. Dr. Marxen and our entire team consistently attend continuing education classes to be able to offer the best possible care to our patients. Thomas Marxen, DDS, MSD has been selected as one of the America’s Best Dentists for 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016. Dentists were selected based on training, experience, continuing education, and evidence of dedication to excellence. Selections were made by the National Consumer Advisory Board, an organization that identifies top professionals in their fields. The National Consumer Advisory Board accepts no fees, sponsorships, donations or advertising in their selection process. Only dentists that satisfy all of the board’s criteria qualify for their prestigious directory. He is married to a physician who specializes in Geriatric Internal Medicine at Evergreen Senior Health Specialists. They have four children (Chad, Lance, Troy, Gina) and a Chocolate Lab named Cocoa. Both Dr. Marxen and his wife have recently returned from a medical-dental trip to Mexico where they provided medical and dental care to the native Indians who live in the mountains. Dr. Marxen loves to spend time with his family, playing basketball, tennis, water and snow skiing, or mountain climbing. Dr. Marxen is an active supporter of many local community functions and is an active participant in the Seattle-King County Dental Society. He is also an active member ofRotary International and past Treasurer.