About Your Dentist

Vanessa Dawson, DDS

"Teeth are always in style." – Dr. Seuss

My Mission

"My mission is to consistently provide quality oral health care for the community I serve. I strive to be a genuine, caring, compassionate dentist you can trust with your smile."

Education

Doctorate of Dental Surgery
Indiana University School of Dentistry – Indianapolis, IN

Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences
Barry University – Miami Shores, FL

Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and Behavior Biology
Emory University – Atlanta, GA

Professional Memberships

Dr. Dawson is currently an active member of the American Dental Association, National Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry. Dr. Dawson has successfully completed her Invisalign Align Technology certification.

Life & Hobbies

When she isn't practicing dentistry, Dr. Dawson enjoys traveling, playing tennis, reading psychological thrillers, exploring the city with her husband, and spending quality time with her friends and family.
 

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Aketzalli Gamez Lizarraga, DMD

"A genuine smile comes from the heart, but a healthy smile needs good dental care" – Wayne Chirisa

My Mission

I strive to provide my patients with high-quality care while forming trusting, caring and long-lasting relationships. I understand that being in a dental chair can be overwhelming, therefore, as your dentist, I will make sure to ease any anxiety and gently guide you every step of the way.

Education

Doctor of Dental Medicine
Midwestern College of Dental Medicine – Glendale, AZ

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Arizona State University – Tempe, AZ

Professional Memberships

Dr. Gamez is currently an active member of the American Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry.

Life & Hobbies

When she isn't practicing dentistry, Dr. Lizarraga enjoys exploring waterfalls, salsa dancing and traveling with friends and family.