Dr. Marianna Beetham is passionate about creating healthy smiles, educating patients about oral care, preventing big problems before they start, and making people feel beautiful with both simple and advanced cosmetic dental procedures. She believes not only in maintaining technical excellence, but also in providing a comfortable, caring, and nurturing dental environment for her patients.
Dr. Beetham has lived in Kirkland since 1992 and graduated from our local Juanita High School. She attended the University of Washington for eight years where she received her Bachelors degree in biochemistry and later her Doctorate of Dental Surgery. Dr. Beetham lived in Seattle until 2004 when she moved back to Kirkland and opened Beetham Dentistry.
Dr. Beetham believes that participating in continuing dental education enables her to stay at the forefront of her field with new techniques, materials, and technology. She is an active member of several dental associations, such as:
Dr. Beetham is also involved in ongoing study clubs and classes that study placement of implants and periodontal surgery. She participates in a volunteer program that provides dental care to underprivileged youth in rural communities and spends time lecturing to local schoolchildren and expectant mothers on the importance of dental care and prevention of dental problems.
When shes not in the office, Dr. Beetham enjoys exploring local restaurants, going on walks and hikes with her family, traveling, and participating in her kids activities and sports. She is married with two daughters and one son.
Everyone on our staff is dedicated to constantly learning so that we can offer the highest quality dental services. We are always trying to improve our services so our patients can have beautiful smiles as easily as possible.
Our entire Kirkland staff is very knowledgeable and helpful. We are here to help you any way we can. It is our goal to give you a friendly and professional atmosphere so you are comfortable coming to your dentist.
Anastasia comes to Beetham Dentistry with an extensive background in accounting where she worked prior to joining the dental field. Anastasia is here to help with your insurance questions, scheduling, and accounting. She loves being a part of a dental office and hopes to further learn and pursue training in the dental field. Anastasia was born and raised in Moscow and moved to Washington state in 2007. She continues to travel back to Russia to visit her extended family but feels that the Pacific Northwest is her new home. When not working, Anastasia enjoys photography, videography and is quite an accomplished athlete.
Heidi has been a dental hygienist since 2011, having graduated from Lake Washington Technical College. Patients adore her personality, knowledge and amazing skills. In fact, many patients who move out of the area continue to come to us because they feel Heidi is that great! Heidi is wonderful about educating and improving patients oral health and she takes great pride in our many success stories of our periodontal patients. Before starting her dental hygiene career, Heidi spent 10 years as a medical coordinator and office manager and has extensive knowledge of insurance and benefit breakdown, thus helping answer those questions for patients. Heidi was raised in Redmond and has a wonderful family that lives in the area. When not working, Heidi and her family can be found cheering on her daughter at her many softball games and tournaments.
Larysa has been in the dental field for many years. She started her career as a dental assistant and later furthered her training as a dental hygienist. Larysa completed her studies in both dental hygiene and dental assisting from Lake Washington Technical College and has worked with Dr. Beetham for over 10 years! Patients adore Larysa, her kind personality, and her gentle nature. Larysa was born in Ukraine and moved to the Woodinville area in the early 2000s. She is happily married and is the mother of a grown son. When not working, Larysa likes to spend time with her family, cook and play tennis. Her other passion in life is oil painting and she is quite an accomplished artist.
Helen comes to Beetham Dentistry with quite a vast experience in the dental field, where she first started in 2012. Besides being an amazing assistant, Helen is an accomplished Army veteran having completed several years of military training in dental and other fields. Helen was born and raised in Washington state but has extended family in Ethiopia, where she loves to visit. When not working, Helen likes to spend time with her family and friends. Helen is hoping to continue pursuing further training in dentistry making it a lifelong career. In her spare time, Helen enjoys having dinners with her friends and family, cooking, going to the movies and enjoying the outdoors.
Mila joined us with 16 years of health care experience and has been an invaluable addition to the team. Mila is here to help with your insurance questions, scheduling, and customer care. She is great at answering those complex insurance and accounting questions and is amazing at running the front office. Mila is a proud mother of two teenagers and when not working, she spends most of her time with family. She enjoys rollerblading, ice skating and skiing.
It is our pleasure to welcome you to our family of patients. Because of this, our mission is to cultivate and nurture a strong, long-lasting relationship with you and your family. At Beetham Dentistry, we are dedicated to providing you with high-quality care. By holding our practice to a standard of excellence, Dr. Marianna Beetham and our team provide comprehensive dentistry to help you achieve the smile of your dreams.
Dr. Beetham will take the time to sit down with you personally and discuss your goals and expectations, as well as what we can do on our end to make each of your visits that much more enjoyable. We know that everyone has a unique set of needs, and we are here to give you a great smile while providing an unmatched level of patient service. Your health and happiness are our highest priorities, and we want to make your treatment pleasant and relaxing.
Dr. Marianna Beetham and our team are committed to bettering our practice with continuous training on the latest technologies and techniques in dentistry so that you can always receive the highest quality of care in our office. We believe in a comprehensive and preventative approach to your oral health. We strive to educate our patients on the importance of good oral health habits so that your smile stays beautiful and healthy for life.
Your experience begins the moment you walk into our office. At Beetham Dentistry, we treat you like family and make it our goal for your experience to be as comfortable as possible. We realize that not everyone imagines the trip to the dentist to be pleasant.
For patients who experience dental anxiety, we will work with you to develop signals during procedures that allow you to take a break and offer oral sedation as well for added patient comfort. And for children, we work extra hard to keep them at ease and reward them with small gifts for their bravery and patience.