Dr. Sawyer was born and raised in Glendale, Arizona, and proudly graduated from Cactus High School—go Cobras! He earned his undergraduate degree from Westmont College in Santa Barbara before taking a year off to explore the world, traveling to 13 countries in a single year.
He returned to Glendale to pursue his dental education at Midwestern University, followed by a one-year General Practice Residency at the Loma Linda VA, where he received further training in oral surgery, endodontics, and prosthodontics. Dr. Sawyer is excited to be part of the Happy Family Dental Care team. Outside of dentistry, he enjoys spending time with his wife, playing sand volleyball and pickleball, and swing dancing.
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First Signs of a Cavity to Look For
Back to BlogsCavities do not usually appear overnight. In most cases, tooth decay develops gradually, which means there are often early warning signs that patients can catch before more serious damage occurs.Increased Teeth SensitivityOne of the earliest indicators is...
Are You Making Your First Visit to Our Scottsdale Dentist? Here Are Key Points to Know
Back to BlogsFor many patients, the first visit to a new dental office can come with a mix of curiosity and nervousness. Whether someone is coming in for a routine checkup or addressing a specific concern, understanding what to expect helps make the experience...
Plaque vs. Tartar, Identifying the Differences
Back to BlogsPatients often use the terms plaque and tartar interchangeably, but they are actually quite different. Understanding how each one forms and affects oral health can make daily hygiene routines more meaningful and effective.What is Plaque?Plaque is a soft,...
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