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Our Auburn dental team members are committed to following all safety protocols. In doing so we are able to provide excellent results to our patients. We follow all safety and sterilization protocols set forth by:
We are excited to create healthy smiles for you and your family, so call us today to schedule your appointment!
We are excited to create healthy smiles for you and your family, so call us today to schedule your appointment!
Our Administrative Team
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Maddie
Regional Manager & Front Office
Member Since 2024
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Meet Maddie! Maddie has lived in Washington her whole life, except for most of 2023 where she got the opportunity to live temporarily in Coronado, California for 8 months! She loves spending time with her golden retriever Daisy, taking her on hikes, or afternoon walks around the block! She also enjoys taking her mountain bike to the beautiful and exciting trails that Washington has to offer.
Maddie is ready to meet you with a smile at the front desk and wants to help make your experience with Light Dental Studios the best! She has loved creating relationships with her team members, and each patient that walks through the door. It is important to her that each patient feels comfortable and welcomed into the office!
Maddie is ready to meet you with a smile at the front desk and wants to help make your experience with Light Dental Studios the best! She has loved creating relationships with her team members, and each patient that walks through the door. It is important to her that each patient feels comfortable and welcomed into the office!
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Payton
Regional Manager
Member Since 2024
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Meet Payton! She loves exploring the outdoors and all that Washington has to offer, if she isn't exploring you can find her in a local coffee shop, thrift shop, home singing along to her favorite songs, or coaching cheer. Before working at Light Dental Studios she was a patient here for 10 years and just knew she had to join the team because of the excellent patient care and how involved they are with the PNW community she has grown up in. She is ready to meet you with a smile at the front office and help you with anything to give you the perfect Light Dental Studios experience!
Our Dental Assistants
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Daniela, RDA
Registered Dental Assistant
Member Since 2023
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Allyzza, RDA
Registered Dental Assistant
Member Since 2024
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Meet Allyzza! Born in the Philippines and grew up in Hawaii for most of her life. She moved to Washington State at the age of 18 to explore new horizons. Allyzza took an interest in dentistry and decided to take her foot in the door by becoming a Dental Assistant. Since then, she found a career that she is passionate in and never looked back!
Allyzza enjoys furthering her experience in dentistry while helping patients achieve their dental care needs! She is a great team-player who never fails to give her team a helping hand. She is grateful to be a part of the Light Dental Studios family since she graduated dental assisting school.
When Allyzza is not working, she enjoys spending quality time with family, friends, and her dog, Kodi! Allyzza also loves going on food-ventures and exploring new places!
Allyzza enjoys furthering her experience in dentistry while helping patients achieve their dental care needs! She is a great team-player who never fails to give her team a helping hand. She is grateful to be a part of the Light Dental Studios family since she graduated dental assisting school.
When Allyzza is not working, she enjoys spending quality time with family, friends, and her dog, Kodi! Allyzza also loves going on food-ventures and exploring new places!
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Sheylley, RDA
Registered Dental Assistant
Member Since 2024
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Introducing Sheylley! A graduate from Bellevue School of Dental Assisting, she is a dicated dental assistant whose warmth and expertise light up the clinic! With a gentle touch and a reassuring smile, she transforms routine dental visits into a comfortable experience for her patients. She loves to make her patients laugh - she uses music to make people smile and relax.
When she’s not skillfully assisting in dental procedures, Sheylley can be found drumming or filling the air with her singing. Her dual talents in healthcare and music create a harmony that resonates both in the dental office and on the stage.
Sheylley sees herself staying and growing with Light Dental Studios. She is always looking forward to meeting new patients and creating a unique bond with every one of her patients.
When she’s not skillfully assisting in dental procedures, Sheylley can be found drumming or filling the air with her singing. Her dual talents in healthcare and music create a harmony that resonates both in the dental office and on the stage.
Sheylley sees herself staying and growing with Light Dental Studios. She is always looking forward to meeting new patients and creating a unique bond with every one of her patients.
Our Sterilization Technicians
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Alisha
Sterilization Technician
Member Since 2024
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Meet Alisha, a recent graduate from the University of Washington in Seattle, holding a Bachelor’s degree in Biology. She's determined to become a dentist and is passionate about science. A fun fact about her: she worked on a healthcare simulation project at Seattle Children’s Hospital and is also currently a Washington State Opportunity Scholar Lead. When she's not studying, Alisha enjoys traveling, building Lego sets, reading books, and solving puzzles. She's enthusiastic about spreading awareness on oral hygiene and volunteers at free clinics to promote dental health within her community.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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General Information
What is Light Dental Studios?
Light Dental Studios is a comprehensive dental care provider that has been serving the Puget Sound area since 1971.
How many locations does Light Dental Studios have?
We have 21 convenient locations throughout the Puget Sound area to serve you better.
What areas do you serve?
Our 22 locations are spread across the Puget Sound area including Auburn, Bellevue, Bonney Lake, Burien, Covington, Fircrest, Kent, Lacey, Lakewood, Lynnwood, Maple Valley, Lilly Road in Olympia, Olympia, Pacific Avenue in Parkland, Puyallup, Orthodontics in Puyallup, Renton, Ruddell Road in Lacey, 6th Avenue in Tacoma, Lincoln District in Tacoma, Tacoma Mall Boulevard in Tacoma, and University Place to provide easy access to quality dental care.
What services do you offer?
Light Dental Studios offers a range of services including general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, in-house denture lab, orthodontics, oral surgery, and periodontics.
Do you provide pediatric dentistry?
Yes, we offer specialized care for our younger patients to ensure they have a smile worth showing off at every age.
What cosmetic dentistry options are available?
We offer a range of cosmetic treatments including cosmetic bonding, Invisalign®, dental Botox®, teeth whitening, veneers, and more to help your smile shine brighter than a polished molar!
Appointments & Operations
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule an appointment by calling our Auburn office or by visiting our appointment page on our website.
What are your operating hours?
Our Auburn dentist office is open Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays from 8 AM to 5 PM, and Thursdays from 7 AM to 4 PM
Do you offer emergency dental care?
Yes, we do provide emergency dental services. Please call our emergency after-hours number at (253) 719-3070
Orthodontists
What is orthodontics, and when should I consider seeing an orthodontist?
Orthodontics specializes in correcting misaligned teeth and bites. If you have concerns about your smile or bite, an orthodontic consultation can help.
What types of orthodontic treatments are available at Light Dental Studios?
We offer a variety of options, including traditional braces and clear aligners, to straighten your teeth effectively.
Periodontists
What conditions do periodontists treat?
Periodontists specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gum diseases. They can help with issues like gingivitis and periodontitis.
When should I see a periodontist?
If you experience symptoms like bleeding gums, gum recession, or persistent bad breath, it's advisable to schedule a consultation with a periodontist.
Pediatric Dentists
What is pediatric dentistry, and why is it important for children?
Pediatric dentistry focuses on the oral health of children and adolescents. Early dental care helps establish good oral hygiene habits for life.
At what age should my child first visit a pediatric dentist?
It's recommended to schedule your child's first dental visit around their first birthday or when their first tooth appears.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
What procedures do oral and maxillofacial surgeons perform?
These specialists handle a wide range of surgical procedures, including tooth extractions, dental implants, and corrective jaw surgeries.
Is sedation available for oral surgery procedures?
Yes, we offer various sedation options to ensure your comfort during oral and maxillofacial surgery. Your surgeon will discuss the best choice for your procedure.
Disclaimer: These FAQs should help provide valuable information about the different dental specialists available at Light Dental Studios, addressing common questions and concerns that patients may have. Please note that the provided information above is based on general knowledge, and it's always recommended to consult with our doctors for personalized advice and recommendations regarding your or your child's specific dental needs and conditions. For any questions or concerns, please call our office.