Dr. Steven S. Broughton DDS PS
Dentist
8012 112th St Ct E Puyallup Washington, 98373About
Light Dental Studios started as a solo dental practice in Puyallup, Washington. It has grown to 9 south puget sound locations, 25 doctors, and a team of 125 employees. They provide all specialties of dental care and evening and saturday hours with state-of-the-art technology all in one company.
Education and Training
DDS at the University of Washington
Board Certification
Certified in Invisalign
Certified in Oral Surgeries
Certified in Periodontal Surgeries
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Lecturing -
Awards
- Dental Association Golden Apple Award- 1999
- Outstanding Young Dentist of the Year Award from the American College of Dentists- 1988
- Received Johnny N. Johnson Award from the University of Washington School of Dentistry- 1997
- Award of Excellence From the American Student Dental Association- 1997
- Special Achievement Award From the Washington State Dental Association For Events He Created to Bring Together Dental Schools From Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia-1997
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Dentists, American Dental Association, Pierce County Dental Society, Washington State Dental Association
Articles and Publications
- Published Research
What do you attribute your success to?
Working very hard, and genuinely caring for his patients and co-workers.
Hobbies / Sports
- Water Skiing
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Dental Association
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