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Your Trusted Dentist in Tacoma for Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
At Giesy Family & Implant Dentistry, we have dedicated ourselves to redefining the dental experience for families in Tacoma, WA. Founded by Dr. Michael J. Giesy, a dentist born and raised in Tacoma, our practice combines decades of expertise with advanced training in implant dentistry, sedation techniques, and comprehensive care. Our state-of-the-art facility offers a full range of servicesfrom family dentistry to cosmetic solutionsdelivered with a commitment to comfort, precision, and personalized attention. We prioritize patient education, ensuring every individual understands their treatment options while fostering trust through transparent communication.Our team, many of whom have collaborated for over 25 years, is trained to address dental anxiety and create a welcoming environment where families feel at ease. By integrating cutting-edge technology with amenities like massage chairs and noise-reducing headphones, we transform routine visits into stress-free experiences. Recognized as a Top Dentist by Seattle Magazine and the Consumer Council of America, we uphold rigorous standards of excellence while maintaining a community-focused approach that treats every patient like family.
Services
Dental Implants
Sedation Dentistry
TMJ Treatment
Sleep Apnea Therapy
Cosmetic Dentistry
Family Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Porcelain Veneers
Pediatric Dentistry
Implant-Retained Dentures
Highlights and features
- We offer thousands of hours of continuing education in advanced dentistry.
- Our state-of-the-art facility ensures top-quality care in a comfortable setting.
- On-time scheduling respects your valuable time during every visit.
- In-office comforts like massage chairs and noise-reducing headphones reduce anxiety.
- An experienced team with 25+ years of collaboration ensures consistent care.
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
- Academy of Osseointegration
- International Congress of Oral Implantologists
- Dental Quality Assurance Commission (DQAC)
What people say
Best experience ever
Minimal pain
Comfortable office
Caring staff
On-time scheduling
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent, natural-looking solutions for missing teeth. Dr. Giesys expertise in implant dentistry ensures secure, durable results that restore function and confidence. Patients benefit from advanced technology and personalized treatment plans tailored to their oral health needs.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation dentistry alleviates fear and discomfort during procedures. Options include nitrous oxide and IV sedation, allowing patients to relax while receiving essential care. Our team prioritizes safety and comfort, ensuring even anxious patients experience stress-free visits.
TMJ Treatment
TMJ treatment addresses temporomandibular joint disorders through non-invasive therapies. Dr. Giesys board certification in craniofacial pain enables precise diagnosis and customized solutions, including orthotics and pain management, to restore jaw function and eliminate discomfort.
Sleep Apnea Therapy
Sleep apnea therapy improves quality of life by addressing breathing interruptions during sleep. Custom oral appliances and expert care from our board-certified sleep dentist help patients achieve restful sleep and reduce associated health risks.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry transforms smiles with services like veneers, whitening, and smile makeovers. Using advanced techniques, we create tailored plans to brighten, reshape, or align teeth, enhancing both aesthetics and self-confidence for lasting results.
People
Dr. Michael J. Giesy
Dentist
Dr. Giesy, a Tacoma native, earned his dental degree from Oregon Health Sciences University. With thousands of hours in continuing education, he specializes in implants and sedation dentistry. Recognized as a Top Dentist by Seattle Magazine, he lectures nationally on implant techniques.
Teresa
Front Office Coordinator
Teresa has served as Front Office Coordinator since 2012, building patient relationships and managing operations. Her background includes dental assisting and national consulting. She enjoys fostering a welcoming atmosphere for patients and staff alike.
Kacia
Registered Dental Hygienist
Kacia, a Tacoma resident, has been a hygienist since 2007. She focuses on preventive care and patient education, emphasizing long-term oral health. Her dedication to personalized care ensures patients feel informed and comfortable during visits.
Kathy
Certified Expanded Functional Dental Auxiliary
Kathy has worked in dentistry since age 14, earning licenses as an EFDA. She specializes in restorative procedures and patient comfort. Appointed to Washingtons Dental Quality Assurance Commission, she combines technical skill with compassionate care.
Lisa
Patient Care Coordinator
Lisa manages patient care coordination, ensuring seamless treatment experiences. Her role focuses on guiding patients through services while maintaining clear communication. She contributes to the practices reputation for exceptional service and attention to detail.
Questions
What dental services are offered under one roof?
We provide family dentistry, implants, sedation, TMJ treatment, sleep apnea therapy, cosmetic dentistry, and pediatric care—all in one convenient location.
How does the practice accommodate anxious patients?
We offer sedation options, noise-reducing headphones, and a compassionate team trained to ease anxiety, ensuring stress-free visits for all patients.
What makes Dr. Giesy an expert in implants?
Dr. Giesy has completed thousands of hours of advanced training, lectures nationally on implant techniques, and maintains board certifications in related specialties.
Are family appointments available?
Yes, we coordinate simultaneous visits for family members to streamline care and reduce scheduling challenges for households.
What comfort amenities are provided?
Our office features massage chairs, noise-reducing headphones, fresh-baked cookies, and a cozy waiting area designed to relax patients.
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