Dr. Ricardo Eloy Chavez, DDS

Dr. Chavez truly believes his purpose is to provide the highest quality dental care possible and to educate his patients on the personal benefits of being in optimal dental health. His fulfilling achievements and interests are in family general dentistry including routine preventive care for adults and children of all ages, cosmetic/esthetics, restorative, fillings, endodontic and repairative treatment. His reward comes from seeing his patients over the last 30 years be in comfort, proudly displaying a radiant smile, as well as having the ability to maintain their own dental health.
Dr. Chavez stays up - to - date with the latest techniques in all aspects of dentistry. He has taken extensive post graduate continuing education courses on Invisalign (orthodontic), Mini-Implants, Cosmetic Botox for frown lines  are just a few of the areas we can take care of for you. Crown Lengthening gum procedures and Cosmetic Esthetic Procedures including Non-Mercury Fillings, Endodontic …Root Canal Therapy, and Comprehensive Treatment Planning for simple or complex cases.  Born in the Los Angeles suburb of Inglewood (high school class of 1970) he received his Bachelor of Science degree from California State University at Northridge located in the lush, subtropical San Fernando Valley in the field of Environmental Health Science (class of 1975). He moved to Seattle in 1975 to attend the University of Washington where he graduated with his Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.)  degree in 1979. He has had his own private practice since 1981 and has been in the same dental office serving his community of friends since 1982.  He is a member in good standing with the American Dental Association (ADA), Washington State Dental Association, and the Seattle King County Dental Association.
Dr. Chavez gives much of the credit for 26 years of loyal patient following to his fine staff for finding convenient appointment times and for providing soothing comfort during treatment. Dr. Chavez and the entire staff have volunteered a day near Valentine’s Day every year for the past 21 years to provide dental care at no charge to men, women, and children in need of dentistry who have no means to pay. Dr. Chavez also works closely with many dental  insurance companies at a reduced fee so  his patients can have the dental care they deserve, need, and desire.
Dr. Chavez has been married to his wife Carrie for 21 years and they have 4 terrific children; Carly, Mitchell, and twin boys Jonathan and Benjamin. He attends Mars Hill Church and has other outside interests that include family vacations, tennis, perfecting his Spanish, guitar, piano, movies, coaching little league. Dr. Chavez is very friendly, enjoys making new friends and looks forward to meeting you.
Para los que hablan espanol, mi espanol es un poco limitado porque no lo hable en mi hogar.
Mi nombre completo es Ricardo Eloy Chavez pero mis padres se separon cuando yo tenia dos anos.
Aprendi espanol en la Secundaria y en la universidad.  Diariamente leo espanol. Me agradaria conocerlo y practicar my espanol con usted
Siga Sonriendo!  FUN FACT:  I broke my arm throwing a football on my high school team,,, ask me how.