Cosmetic Dentistry
About Us
Las Vegas, NV
Tim Kuiava DDS-
Dr. Kuiava has resided in Las Vegas for over forty years. He is a graduate of the prestigious Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies (LVI), which is recognized as providing the foremost education in many facets of dentistry. He has taken numerous courses regarding cosmetics, full mouth (neuromuscular) restoration, and sedation dentistry to name a few.
Dr. K graduated from Occidental College in Los Angeles with a degree in Biology, then went on the get his Doctor of Dental Surgery at the University of the Pacific in San Francisco. After this, he returned to Las Vegas to set up practice in 1986.
He is fortunate to have a fantastic team at the office that truly aspires to meet the patient's needs. He is blessed to have a loving wife (Gail) and a teenage daughter (Quincey). You just might see them at the office during your next visit.
Outside the office, Dr. Kuiava enjoys golf and camping with his family.
Patty Zajac-
Patty has been a member of Dr. Kuiava's team since moving to Las Vegas 10 years ago. A graduate of Colorado Northwestern College, she has been a dental hygienist in both general and periodontal specialty offices. Patty has completed many advanced training courses at LVI (she also helps teach) and excels in non-surgical treatment of gum disease. The use of a specialized soft tissue laser enables her to combine advanced technology with a caring, comprehensive treatment plan that helps to ensure her patients have a beautiful smile for a lifetime!
"Our office is very special! Our patients continually tell us they feel like family when they come to see us. We take the business of dentistry and your care and respect very seriously, but we try not to take ourselves too seriously...as you will witness by the laid back and fun atmosphere. We laugh a lot and try to put all our patients at ease. Dr. Kuiava is exceptional when it comes to listening to his patient's desires and always takes the time to sit and visit."
Patty resides in Summerlin with her husband of 29 years. She has two children, the human kind, and one furry child (a beagle named Roxie!).
Jeannie Mitchell
Jeannie graduated from Dixie College with a degree in Business Administration and has been a part of Dr. Kuiava's team since 1997. She has continued to increase her knowledge in the dental field with continuing education, especially at LVI. Her natural ability to maintain calm in an ever changing successful dental practice is the glue that helps hold the office together. Jeannie takes pride in her attention to detail, and she consistently provides professional and personal attention to our guest after they have finished their appointments with Dr. Kuiava.
"I feel very fortunate to work with a great team who give their maximum effort to provide the best dental care to our patients which is second to none."
Jeannie is happily married with three children and one dog. She enjoys spending precious time with her friends and loved ones.
Sheri Wilson-
Sheri is from Las Vegas and recently returned to the valley after living in San Francisco. She graduated from the Community College of Southern Nevada in 1998 with a degree in Applied Science of Dental Hygiene and is currently working on her degree in nursing at UNLV. Her experience in periodontal as well as general and cosmetic dentistry enables her to provide thorough, knowledgeable and comprehensive treatment to all her patients. She has completed several hours in advanced continuing education courses with the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the American Academy of Periodontology and at LVI. Certified in the use of soft tissue lasers, Sheri uses this advanced technique in the non-surgical treatment of gum disease to improve the periodontal health of her patients.
"I love working with Dr. Kuiava and his team. The office environment is one of friendly professionalism. Every team member is dedicated to providing the highest quality care and service as we stay on top of the latest advancements in dentistry. The patients are wonderful too!"
Sheri enjoys hiking, biking, traveling and most of all spending time with her husband, dogs, and her brand new baby girl!
If you are considering cosmetic dentistry in Las Vegas, please call or e-mail us today to schedule your initial consultation.
