About Us

All Smiles Welcome

What Sets Us Apart

At West Vancouver Dental, we respect and value each patient who comes through our doors, listening to your unique needs so we can best serve you and your overall health. We aim to create a warm atmosphere where people feel valued and heard. Whether you need a routine checkup or a more complex procedure, you’re always in good hands.

Meet the doctor

Dr. Jared Hawthorne

Dr. Jared Hawthorne is a Vancouver native who’s been practicing dentistry for 8 years. His passion for dentistry started at a young age and spent many years working in the non-profit community of dentistry. His experiences helping those in need fostered his love for dentistry and crystallized his ambitions of one day owning a practice in the community he grew up in.

Dr. Hawthorne is a first-generation college graduate, he received his Bachelors of Science from Washington State University (Go Cougs!). He then went on to dental school at Western University of Health Sciences. After graduating he had the privilege to work and be mentored by his childhood dentists who helped foster his young spark for general dentistry and dentistry specialties from the beginning.

Dr. Hawthorne is a member of the American Dentistry Association and Academy of General Dentistry. However, is greatest joy and achievement is his family. He enjoys spending time with his partner Brianna and their two young boys on the ball field, fishing, hunting, or pretty much anything outdoors.

Our Core Values

Community

Life is better together. With team-based care and lasting patient relationships, plus a commitment to community outreach, we seek to make a positive impact in the lives of others.

Inclusive

We are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, accepted, valued and has equitable access to the care they need.

Empowered

We are fostering a place where people given the confidence, information and resources to make decisions that are best for their oral health.

Team

Our team is centered on collaboration, mutual respect and shared purpose.  This unity strengthens our ability to support you and your overall health.


The people behind the practice

Meet the Team

We strive to make every patient interaction a positive one. From scheduling your appointment to checking in and preparing you for your treatments, this is the team that makes it all possible.

Sara

Hygienist
Brittany, Dental Assistant at West Vancouver Dental

Sara (she/her) is a PNW native who has created her own little heaven on a local farm with chickens, her dog, “Mags”, kitty, “Mew Mew”, and her honeybees! If we had an office talent show she’d win the Tetris playing contest! Sara loves helping patients take control of their oral health and working through their dental anxieties.

Alyssa

Hygienist
Brittany, Dental Assistant at West Vancouver Dental

Alyssa (she/her) is a PNW native who likes to travel. She loves music and going to concerts (calling all Swifties!). Alyssa knew by the age of twelve she wanted to be a hygienist! She loves getting to know each of her patients and guiding them on their unique oral health journey.

Amber

Hygienist
Brittany, Dental Assistant at West Vancouver Dental

Amber is originally from Wisconsin and has now joined us here in the PNW with her husband, son and two dogs. She loves anything outdoors, especially hiking and camping. Amber’s superpower is making patients feel comfortable about being in the dental chair and resolving past dental anxieties!

Brittany

Dental Assistant
Brittany, Dental Assistant at West Vancouver Dental

Brittany (She/Her) grew up in Northern California and moved here in 2024 with her boyfriend and cat Milo. She enjoys being outdoors, reading, and playing video games. Her talent is to make patients feel comfortable and less anxious during their appointments.

Carlee

Dental Assistant
Brittany, Dental Assistant at West Vancouver Dental

Carlee grew up in California on a cattle ranch being active in the FFA and being in the outdoors. She and her husband decided to move up to the PNW and love being here. She enjoys camping, archery and spending time with her pets. Carlee has a passion for helping create smiles both figuratively and physically.

Fabian

Patient Care Coordinator
Brittany, Dental Assistant at West Vancouver Dental

Fabian (He/Him) is a Vancouver native! He loves watching movies, especially horror films, listening to music and spending time with his family. He is talented at helping our patients (in English or Spanish) navigate maximizing their benefits and ensuring our patients have the best experience possible.

Alec

Insurance Coordinator
Brittany, Dental Assistant at West Vancouver Dental

Alec (He/Him) grew up in Ridgefield with deep ties to our community. You can usually find him in the kitchen cooking for his wife and family or watching horror films. Alec is our resident expert on dinosaurs but also insurance! He is an expert at helping our patients (in English or Spanish) navigate the complex world of insurance. He is always striving to ensure we’re getting everything covered that we can!

Brianna

Office Manager
Brittany, Dental Assistant at West Vancouver Dental

Brianna (she/her) grew up locally and loves being involved in the community and advocacy. Brianna loves getting to know and supporting the journey of each of our patients and ensuring that good dental care is accessible to all of our patients. After work she loves spending time on the ball field with her kids and partner.

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What to Expect

Envision yourself here

We're sure you'll feel right at home at West Vancouver Dental. Our boutique space allows us to provide comprehensive care in a warm, friendly, comfortable environment. We believe this helps put our patients at ease, reducing anxiety during their appointments.

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AAD West Office Interior

enjoy Soothing Amenities

Our charming boutique office takes its cues from our city’s warm and inviting ambience and features spa-like amenities (can you say lavender-scented pillows and warm blankets?) and nitrous sedation options to support a relaxing visit.

Top-notch Technology

We’re committed to bringing you the most comfortable, precise, and convenient care in dentistry. That’s why our office features CEREC same-day crowns, CBCT technology, 3D model printing, and all things digital, so you can complete your dental treatment in a comfortable, timely manner.

AAD West Dental Room

Your First Visit

1
Check In With Our Friendly Team

When you walk through the doors of West Vancouver Dental, our caring crew will welcome you with a smile, check you in, and provide everything you need to be comfortable while you’re here.

2
Customize
Your Experience

This is the part where we get to know each other! Looking after every detail, we tailor each visit to your individual needs and preferences before you sit back in the dental chair, so you can truly enjoy your appointment.

3
Let Us Pamper Your Smile

During your first appointment, our dental pros will refresh and protect your smile with preventive care. We’ll gently polish away any buildup and provide a detailed exam of your teeth and gums.

4
Smile With Peace of Mind

Dr. Hawthorne will provide a personalized treatment plan to make your smile dreams a reality. He’s here for you with supportive guidance, so you can walk away from your visit with confidence.

Family smiling

Giving back to Vancouver

Our Community

The vibrant city of Vancouver is our home and always will be. In all that we do, we seek to improve lives in a meaningful, lasting way through high-quality dental treatments and patient-centered care.

That's one way we contribute to our local community, and we're always focused on giving back and supporting positive growth in Vancouver, WA.

We're insurance friendly & offer flexible financing

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Contact Us

Phone

(360) 694-7931

address

117 E 39th St
Vancouver, WA 98663

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hours
  • Mon: Closed
  • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • FRI: 8:00am - 2:00pm

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