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Dr. John David West, D.D.S., M.S.D.

Endodontics

NPI: 1043441686

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Contact Information

Address

4801 S 19TH ST
Tacoma, WA 98405

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Fax

(253) 473-6328

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

4.3/ 5.0(35 reviews)

Rating sources

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About This Provider

Dr. John West is a specialist in endodontics—the area of dentistry that focuses on root canals and saving teeth—with 17 years of experience helping patients in Tacoma, Washington. He earned his dental degree from the University of Washington and completed a master's degree in endodontics from Boston University, where he later received a Distinguished Alumni Award. Dr. West is known for combining advanced dental techniques and technology with genuine compassion for his patients, and he even teaches other dentists about endodontics at the University of Washington and at dental schools in California. He is currently accepting new patients and brings both expertise and a patient-centered approach to every treatment.

Specialties

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    EndodonticsPrimary

    Root canal treatment and diseases of dental pulp

Education & Training

  • Dental degree from University of Washington
  • Master's in Endodontics from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine

Credential: D.D.S., M.S.D.

NPI registered: 07/30/2009

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Areas of Focus

endodonticsroot canal therapyendodontic techniques and technology

Awards & Recognition

  • Distinguished Alumni Award from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
  • Featured on cover and inside story 'Seeing Endodontics Through a New Lens' in Dentistry Today – Volume 43 No.1 – Jan/Feb 2024

Beyond the Office

Affiliate Professor of Endodontics at University of Washington

Teaches multiple times a year at the Interdisciplinary Dental Education Academy near San Francisco, California

British born

Endodontic inventor

Married to high school sweetheart Chris

Has three children (Jason, Jordan, and Kelly) and six grandchildren

Enjoys boating, golfing, and staying fit

Daughter Kelly is a pediatric oncology nurse in the San Francisco Bay area

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