David loves a good joke and makes a point to ensure his work environment is a place of fun and laughter. David's goal for every patient that enters his office is to leave better than they came in. He knows that the dental office is one of these necessary evils in this life. He understands that some patients have anxiety due to past dental experiences. David strives to make his work environment a place people enjoy participating in. What you can expect from David is honesty and loyalty to his patients. He is a family man and has three wonderful children. In his spare time, you can find him always drinking coffee, hiking, fishing, hunting, tinkering with various projects, or coaching Lacrosse in Gig Harbor, WA, where he resides.

David is a graduate of the University of WA. He then completed his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at Creighton University in 1991. He has studied and is proficient in laser technology since 2006. He was certified with Millenium Dental in LANAP (Laser-Assisted New Attachment Procedure), and David is a Washington State Dental Association member. With over three decades of dental experience, David understands the problems patients face regarding oral health. Seeing thousands of patients and making connections with his patients has propelled David to be multifaceted in his field. He enjoys seeing the finished product of his work and works hard at keeping the cost down for patients by keeping his dental cases in-house. He is one of the rare dentists in this day and age that does all his dentistry.