Dr. Robyn M. Goodman, DDS

Expert Publications

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• Sprinter: a novel transmembrane protein required for Wg secretion and signaling.

Media Releases

Get to know General and Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Robyn M. Goodman, who serves patients in Reno, Nevada.

Specializing in general and cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Goodman earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in San Francisco, California. On top of her excellent clinical skills, she truly cares about making sure each patient is fully satisfied with her work.

She is the owner of Desert Valley Dental in Reno, Nevada. Desert Valley Dental is a family dental practice focused on providing dental treatments to patients of all ages. “Our highly skilled and experienced dentists are dedicated to helping you maintain excellent oral health for a lifetime. Whether you are in need of routine care or seeking restorative and cosmetic treatments, you are in good hands. We can help you achieve the beautiful smile you’ve always wanted and gain the confidence you deserve.” as stated on their website. There, Dr. Goodman remains committed to providing exceptional care that will elevate each family’s dental experience with long-term oral health solutions. 

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. As a general and cosmetic dentist, Dr. Goodman has the skills necessary to complete an array of procedures that are both simple and complex in nature. 

On a more personal note, she lives in Reno with her husband, Mark, and their three children, Ashlyn, Shane, and Owen. In their spare time, they enjoy traveling, skiing, kayaking, swimming, hiking, gardening, and the great outdoors. Dr. Goodman’s favorite pastime is enjoying a warm summer day outdoors with her family.

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