Dr. Peterson and his team take the time to listen to you and provide you with the best care possible. Right when you meet Dr. Peterson, youll know he is there to serve your needs and get you the smile youve always dreamedof.
Dr. Peterson earned his dental degree at the University of Washington School of Dentistry. He is a graduate of the Kois Center training program and is proud to be a mentor of this prestigious training center which focuses on treatment planning, cosmetic treatment, dental reconstruction, implant restorations, periodontal care, and dentureservices.
Dr. Peterson is a clinical instructor at the University of Washington School of Dentistry and also participates in many of the local study groups. He has completed additional training in CEREC technology, dental restorations, pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, and dental implants in order to provide the newest technology and most up to date care for you and yourfamily.
Dr. Leiker got her start in dentistry at an early age. She worked for two dental practices in her community while in high school and then for an orthodontics office during college. After earning her BA degree in 1995 in political science, she went on to receive her DDS degree in 1999 from the University of Washington School of Dentistry. She practiced in downtown Seattle for almost twenty years before joining Modern Dentistry. Dr. Leiker was honored to be one of Seattle's Best Dentist from 2012-2019, an award named by her peers.
While in private practice, Dr. Leiker pursued additional dental training under Dr. Frank Spear at his center in Seattle before becoming a visiting faculty member at the newly created Spear Education in Scottsdale, AZ.
Dr. Leiker appreciates being able to contribute to the well-being of her patients. Its one way she hopes to make the world a better place. When not treating patients, Dr. Leiker enjoys spending time with her family as well as cooking, weightlifting, yoga and travelling.
Hallie lovesbuilding relationshipswith her patientswhile helpingthem improve theiroverall health.Her co-workers appreciate her leadership in planning team bonding activities such as the annual group costume for Halloween.When she isntproviding great care for her patientsor working on her mad Shakira impressions, Hallie enjoys hiking, reading, beach-combing, singing karaoke and spending time with herfamily.
If she didnt enjoy her work so much,Jenniethinks she might be back in the Napa Valley working on her familys ranch. Always ready to learn new things, Jennie hones her skills by attending many training classes to master the latest dentaltechniques.
Taylor got her start by attending the dental assisting program at Everest College. After graduating, Taylorfound her way to Modern Dentistry and has been a fixture ever since.Helping patients overcome their dental fears is Taylors specialty due to her calm demeanor and ability to communicate withpatients.
Tiffany is amaster at her craftand her notabletalent isanability to make people feel comfortable and welcome. On weekends, she enjoys trying new restaurants(minus the meat)cooking(minus the meat),traveling, photography and binge watching all the latest shows onNetflix.