Phuong Nguyen, D.D.S.

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Get to know General, Cosmetic, and Implant Dentist Dr. Phuong Nguyen, who serves patients in Fircrest, Washington.

Dr. Nguyen is a general, cosmetic, and implant dentist who is licensed to practice dentistry in Washington, Oregon, and California. She is currently serving patients’ dental needs at Emerson Dental in Fircrest, Washington. “I am proud to provide my patients with the best in dental technology, treatment options, and patient comfort. It is my pleasure to address all your questions and concerns.” she stated. 

Her emphasis on patient comfort and keeping up-to-date with the latest advancements in dentistry enable her to provide her patients with the best quality of care in the field. She has a wide range of experience in different areas of dentistry, from cosmetic and restorative dentistry to implant surgical treatments and root canal treatments. Dr. Nguyen is also very proficient in Invisalign orthodontics and is recognized as an Invisalign Premier Preferred Provider. 

Academically, she is a graduate of the University of Southern California Dental School, which is one of the best dental schools in the country. Since receiving her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, she has been through several post-graduate courses in different fields of dentistry. 

In order to stay up to date in her field, Dr. Nguyen remains a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the American Dental Association, the Pierce County Dental Society, and the Washington State Dental Association. 

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, cosmetic, and implant dentist, Dr. Nguyen has the skills necessary to complete an array of procedures that are both simple or complex in nature. 

On the subject of her personal life, she lives in Lakewood, Washington with her husband, Alton, and their son, James. 

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