Dr. John Davis is an Encinitas native, graduating from La Costa Canyon High School in 1997. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder. In June of 2010 he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree (D.D.S.) from the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco.
Upon graduation he was commissioned into the United States Navy as a Lieutenant and was accepted into a one year Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) program at Federal Health Care Center Great Lakes, IL., gaining additional training in oral surgery, restorative dentistry, periodontics and endodontics.
After completion of this program in 2011 Dr. Davis accepted three-year orders to a Naval Branch Health Clinic in Sasebo, Japan. For his service in Sasebo Dr Davis received the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal.
Dr. Davis enjoyed his time serving his country and is now enjoying being back in Encinitas and providing dental care in his hometown. After working alongside Dr Dennis Marshall, Dr Davis is looking forward to continuing to provide patient focused dental care as owner of Encinitas Dental Group. In his spare time Dr. Davis enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, mountain biking, skiing and dirt bike riding.
We are a private dental practice devoted to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of your smile using conservative, modern procedures that will result in beautiful, long lasting smiles! We would love to help you experience a lifetime of great dental health, essential to your overall health and well-being.
As a practice, we believe that preventative care and patient education are the keys to optimal dental health. We strive to provide dental health care vs. disease care. Thats why we focus on thorough exams checking the overall health of your teeth and gums, performing oral cancer exams, and taking x-rays when necessary, as well as educating our patients on the best ways to care for their teeth at home.
To protect our patients, and staff, we maintain infection control standards recommended by the American Dental Association (ADA), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the Center for Disease Control (CDC).
We understand how uneasy some patients feel about dental visits, and its human nature to avoid what makes us feel uncomfortable. We are dedicated to making your time at Encinitas Dental Group as relaxing as possible, so you can receive the care you need to keep your smile healthy for years to come.