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Your Trusted Dentists in Mercer Island, WA
At Mercer Island Dental, we are committed to delivering exceptional dental care that prioritizes both oral and systemic health. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized treatment plans to address the unique needs of each patient. With expertise in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, our team utilizes biocompatible materials and minimally invasive techniques to ensure long-term wellness. Our doctors hold prestigious academic credentials and specialized training in prosthodontics and implant dentistry, establishing us as trusted leaders in the field. We emphasize preventive care and patient education, empowering individuals to maintain optimal oral health.Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures access to the latest innovations, including microscope-enhanced dentistry and digital scanning technology. By fostering a patient-centered environment, we create comfortable experiences that alleviate dental anxiety. Our community involvement and recognition as top dentists by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine reflect our dedication to excellence. Through meticulous attention to detail and a focus on holistic well-being, we strive to transform smiles while safeguarding overall health.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Restorative Dentistry
Invisalign
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Laser Dentistry
PRF Therapy
BPA-Free Fillings
Facial Aesthetics
Highlights and features
- Our team includes specialists in prosthodontics and implant dentistry with university-based training.
- We utilize microscope-enhanced technology for precise restorative procedures.
- Biocompatible materials ensure safer, mercury-free dental treatments.
- Personalized preventive care plans address both oral and systemic health.
- Recognized as top dentists by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine for over a decade.
What people say
Professional, courteous staff
Thorough and efficient
Transformed smiles
Comfortable experience
Expertise in complex cases
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services include preventive care, dental cleanings, and restorative treatments. We focus on early detection of oral health issues and use biocompatible materials for fillings and crowns. Our approach integrates systemic health considerations to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic services feature veneers, smile makeovers, and Invisalign clear aligners. We combine artistic skill with advanced technology to improve tooth appearance while maintaining functional integrity and oral health.
Dental Implants
We offer single and multiple tooth implant solutions, including All-on-4 treatment. Our specialists use precise surgical techniques and bone grafting when necessary to ensure stable, long-lasting replacements that mimic natural teeth.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative services include dental bridges, fillings, and microscope-assisted procedures. We utilize digital scanners for accurate diagnostics and treatment planning, focusing on preserving natural tooth structure whenever possible.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Our sleep apnea solutions include custom oral appliances and NightLase laser therapy. These treatments address snoring and obstructive sleep apnea while improving overall respiratory health and sleep quality.
People
Dr. Goichi Shiotsu
Dentist
Dr. Shiotsu graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry and completed specialty training in prosthodontics and implant dentistry at Loma Linda University. He is a past president of the Washington State Society of Prosthodontists and has been recognized as a top dentist by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine since 2011.
Dr. Ryan Tam
Dentist
A Mercer Island native, Dr. Tam earned his DDS from the University of Washington School of Dentistry. He specializes in restorative dentistry using microscopes and provides oral conscious sedation for anxious patients. He emphasizes patient education and preventive care to maintain long-term oral health.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, dental implants, restorative procedures, sleep apnea therapy, and facial aesthetics.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with most dental insurance plans and will help you understand your coverage. Please submit insurance information at least five business days before your appointment.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
Yes, we offer emergency dental care for urgent issues like tooth pain, broken fillings, or damaged restorations. Contact us immediately for prompt treatment.
What technology do you use?
We utilize dental microscopes, digital scanners, and laser technology to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment precision while minimizing patient discomfort.
How do you handle dental anxiety?
Our team offers oral conscious sedation and gentle treatment approaches to help anxious patients receive necessary care comfortably and safely.
Do you offer teeth straightening options?
Yes, we provide Invisalign clear aligners and traditional braces for teens and adults seeking discreet orthodontic treatment solutions.
Reviews (4)
Susan Redifer
Oct 25, 2021
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I would like to share how professional, courteous and helpful the entire Staff are at Dr. Shiotsu's Office. They get the job done efficiently, safely and smoothly. Thank You Each and Everyone, for making my trip to the Dentists Office comfortable and caring. I truly felt that my was in Great Hands!
Robert Sharer
Sep 23, 2021
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Wonderful staff and very kind dentist and assistant! The office manager, Tomoko, made me feel like family!
Michael Mann
Sep 16, 2021
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Outstanding, experienced, skilled dentist! Thorough and efficient. Referred to him by my previous dentist who was moving out-of-state and told me this is the dentist he would personally use for his oral care. I've been very pleased with the work he has performed. Office staff is welcoming and friendly, as well.
Sam Not The Other One
Jul 22, 2021
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Staff are friendly and very professional, excellent work with time taken to explain things and make sure you're comfortable.
