Dr. Dr. Michael E. Martin, DDS, FA

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Empowering Patients Towards Lifelong Oral Health at Keystone Dental

Michael E. Martin DDS, a distinguished dentist and Owner of Keystone Dental is committed to guiding patients on their journey to optimal oral health through his innovative approach to minimally invasive dentistry. With a career spanning over two decades, his passion for dental care is evident in his dedication to empowering individuals to take charge of their oral health, ultimately fostering a lifetime of healthy smiles.

As a second-generation dentist, his roots in the dental field run deep. He grew up exploring the beautiful Puget Sound and pursued his education at Pacific Lutheran University before earning his dental degree from the University of Washington School of Dentistry. His commitment to excellence led him to further his training at the University of Texas Health Science Center, where he completed postdoctoral advanced dental training in 1998.

Dr. Martin’s extensive education is complemented by a remarkable commitment to professional development. He has collaborated with some of the brightest minds in the field and has invested thousands of hours in continuing education. His dedication to advancing his knowledge and skills was recognized in 2012 when he became a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry. Additionally, he has made significant contributions to the next generation of dentists as an Affiliate Faculty member at the University of Washington School of Dentistry for the past five years.

At Keystone Dental, he emphasizes a relationship-based approach to dental care, focusing on preventive and minimally invasive techniques. He believes that by building strong relationships with patients, he can better understand their unique needs and empower them to maintain their oral health. His innovative methods not only enhance patient experiences but also promote long-term health outcomes.

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Martin cherishes quality time with his family, enjoys traveling, and finds joy in water activities. He is also dedicated to inspiring fellow dentists and healthcare providers to adopt a preventive mindset in their practices.

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