Dr. Peterson has been practicing dentistry for over 15 years and with it he's become an expert at creating leading-edge procedures with a personal touch. He works closely with each of his patients to solve their problems, and his goal is to make sure they have great teeth that they can chew with comfort, eat their favorite foods, and smile with confidence.
Dr. Peterson chose to become a dentist after falling in love with the sciences, specifically, Biology, from a young age. He found that Dentistry was a perfect way to stay involved with science and do what he enjoys the most, helping people. Dr. Peterson found he had a natural talent for dentistry and wanted to serve his community by providing world-class dental care for everyone.
Dr. Peterson hails from Basin City, Washington, and graduated from Connell High School. After graduating High School, Dr. Peterson went directly to Brigham Young University then to the Temple University School of Dentistry shortly after. In addition to being a Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry, Dr. Peterson has also actively pursued additional education and is Invisalign certified, and is also a member of the American Orthodontic Society.
When not practicing dentistry, Dr. Peterson is a devout family man and enjoys spending time with his wife, son, and four daughters. Always up for a new challenge, he enjoys running and staying healthy, playing basketball, volleyball, swimming, etc. A man of many talents, Dr. Peterson loves music and art and plays the piano, guitar, and saxophone. He enjoys the outdoors and goes hiking, exploring nature, and flying his drone on hikes. As Dr. Peterson says, "Everything is more fun if I include my wife and children in my hobbies."