Dr. Rich Davis is an Idaho native growing up in Buhl and Burley. He married Amy, his true love and soon after gained an interest in dentistry. He aligned his schooling at Boise State University accordingly and was accepted to Creighton University School of Dentistry. There he worked hard and grew to understand the depth and impact our dental health has on our lives. When graduation came he desired to be back in Idaho near the great outdoors and closer to extended family. Rich has continually been learning and growing in his knowledge of how to obtain the best dental health and how to best provide service to his patients. He loves being able to provide something that will have a lasting impact on peoples lives.
He enjoys spending his free time with his Amy and four kiddos three girls and one boy. He enjoys anything active sports, working outside, building something, etc and cant hold still more than a few minutes! The entire family loves to be in the mountains camping, hiking, rafting, skiing and just relaxing and being together. Hes always ready for the next adventure.
Dr. Luke Jacobsen was born and raised in Boise, ID, where he spent many hours focusing on studies, varsity sports, and playing the violin. As a presidential scholarship awardee, he attended California Lutheran University, where he earned his BS in Biology with an emphasis in pre-medicine. He continued with his dental education at the University Of Southern California School Of Dentistry, recognized as one of the top cosmetic and dental schools in the nation.
Dr. Jacobsens extended training through Lutheran Medical Centers Advanced Education in General Dentistry has allowed him to become proficient in endodontic therapy, as well as routine and surgical extractions, making it easier to complete treatment without the process of referral. Dr. Jacobsen is a member of the American Dental Association, Central Arizona Dental Society, and Arizona Dental Association.
The most rewarding aspect for Dr. Jacobsen is watching the transformation of the patients attitude and increase in self-esteem when providing a positive experience and exceptional outcome for the patient. Family is a large part of Dr. Jacobsens life, so treating each patient as a family member is of utmost importance. Having several years of working for public health and private practice has allowed Dr. Jacobsen to understand the importance of communicating dental education and advocacy for the patient and provide the patient with not only the most esthetic outcome, but also the most functional.
Amber was born and raised in Boise. She enjoys assisting for the confidence, variety and challenges this practice has offered her. She worked part-time for the office as a sterilization person in the early 90s and has been a full-time team member since 1994. She is the mother of Cameron, Stormi, and Evan and she is engaged to Brad who has twin boys, Caleb and Cody and a daughter Chandler. She is also grandmother to her first grandson, Shayn. Her family enjoy boating, snowmobiling and spending time with their friends. Her creative side involves sewing and ceramics and her most recent hobby is learning how to make candles.
Amber did on-the-job-training here in the office. She studied very hard and has completed all the requirements of a dental assistant. She took the Dental Assistant Fundamentals exam at BSU and has also taken all the classes for her Expanded Duties Certificates.