Our Comprehensive Dental Team

DDS

Creighton School of Dentistry, Omaha, NE

BS

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

Professional Association

American Dental Association, Utah Dental Association

Personal Bio

Dr. Swensen has been practicing dentistry since 1996 and is married with 3 children. When not busy coaching his church’s little league baseball team, Dr. Swensen enjoys mountain biking, skiing, boating, and scuba diving.

Personal Quote

“I will find out what you feel your dental needs are. I will diagnose any needs that you are not aware of. I will work with you to address your dental need and have as much fun as we can while we are providing dental care.”

Personal Favorites

Dr. Swensen’s favorite film is the “Shawshank Redemption” and his favorite vacation spot is Lake Powell.

DMD

Temple University School of Dentistry, Philadelphia, PA

BS

Weber State University, Ogden, UT

Professional Association

American Dental Association

Personal Bio

Dr. Loveland is married with 3 children. In his spare time he enjoys reading and sports, especially golfing and soccer.

Awards

Eagle Scout

Personal Quote

"I strive to create a comfortable, friendly environment and perform technically sound dentistry. I want to treat my patients the same as I would my own family."

DMD

Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry at Temple University; Philadelphia, PA

BS

Georgetown University; Washington D.C.

Professional Association

Hispanic Dental Association, American Dental Association

Personal Bio

Dr. Valencia has been practicing dentistry since 2007, and he is married with three children. He enjoys soccer and hiking in his free time.

Personal Quote

“As your healthcare provider, you can expect to be treated with the utmost respect from the moment you walk into our office. I will always have your best interest in mind. You can expect me to always address your chief complaint. Expect to receive immediate treatment.”

Personal Favorites

Dr. Valencia’s favorite movie is Brave Heart; his favorite TV show is Modern Family; and his favorite vacation spot is Cozumel, Mexico.

DMD

Oregon Health and Science University; Portland, OR

Residency

Guided Implant Residency; White Cap Institute; Heber, UT

Professional Association

American Dental Association

Personal Bio

Dr. Behbahani has a cat and enjoys hiking, rafting, biking, spending time with family. He lives by example through his involvement in his faith as a Baha’i individual.

Achievements

Cum laude (Arizona State University); National Society of Collegiate Scholars.

Volunteer Experience

Public health clinics in rural Oregon.

Personal Quote

“I strive to provide all my patients with the best treatment they deserve. My goal is to establish great relationships with my patients as my friend and strive to exceed their expectations.”

DMD

BS

Applied Biological Sciences, Arizona State University; Tempe, AZ

Professional Association

Academy of General Dentistry

Personal Bio

Dr. Yole is very artistic and creative; he enjoys drawing, painting, and photography. Also when not at the office, he enjoys his favorite place in the world, the Glamis Sand Dunes in Imperial, California.

Volunteer Experience

Give Kids A Smile

Personal Quote

“As a patient, you can expect to be treated with care and courtesy. You will get comprehensive care in all aspects of dentistry. Another expectation would be quality care. Just like Allstate, ‘You’re in good hands.’”

Personal Favorites

Dr. Yole’s favorite book is Catch-22 by Joseph Heller. His favorite TV shows are House, The Office, and cooking shows. Dr. Yole’s favorite sport is college football.

DDS

Loma Linda University; Loma Linda, CA

Residency

MetroHealth Medical Center and The Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland, OH

Professional Association

American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Personal Bio

Dr. Bobst has been practicing dentistry since 2005. In his spare time, he enjoys fly fishing, surfing, mountain biking, and spending time with his wife and three children.

Personal Quote

“I love what I do. This attitude is reflected in the patient’s experience from start to finish.”

Personal Favorites

Dr. Bobst’s favorite movies are Megamind, Up and Despicable Me.

DMD

University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Las Vegas, NV

MS

Saint Louis University, Center for Advanced Dental Education; St. Louis, MO

BS

Biology, Brigham Young University, Idaho; Rexburg, ID

Professional Association

American Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society

Personal Bio

Dr. Bartschi has been working in the dental industry since 2008. The happiest times in his life are those which he has spent alongside his family; they are truly the most important people in his life. Dr. Bartschi enjoys being outdoors and participating in activities such as hiking, camping, boating, skiing, soccer, tennis, racquetball, and Ultimate Frisbee. His favorite hobbies include art and photography; they have proven to be great avenues for his creative expression; however, he has also found that orthodontics is very much a blend of art and science, and he finds great satisfaction in creating beautiful smiles. Dr. Bartschi is also an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and spends time working with the young men and scouting programs within the local congregation.

Awards

Member (Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Society), Eagle Scout

Achievements

Summa cum laude graduate (University of Nevada)

Volunteer Experience

Boy Scouts of America, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Club, National Give Kids a Smile

Personal Quote

“As your orthodontist, I feel a great sense of responsibility honoring the trust that you place in me, and my goal is to provide you with the best care available. This is best accomplished through your questions and concerns so that I can educate and inform you regarding the treatment options available to you. Ultimately, I believe in doing the right thing for the right reason and gain the greatest satisfaction when I know my patients are happy. I look forward to meeting and working with you!”

DMD

Boston University, Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA

MS

Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA

Professional Association

American Dental Association, California Dental Association, American Academy of Periodontology, Academy of Osseointegration, Faculty Consultant to the Medical College of Georgia's Department of Periodontics

Personal Bio

Dr. Madi has been practicing dentistry for over 4 years. He is married and has 2 sons. In his spare time, Dr. Madi enjoys golf, tennis, and exercising. He hopes to one day finish a half-marathon.

Awards

AADR Pfizer Hatton Award finalist, Southern Academy of Periodontology Billy Pennel Memorial Research Competition: Second Place Winner, International College of Dentists Award 2004 at Boston University

Achievements

Diplomate of American Board of Periodontology; Certificates: 3 year post-doctoral residency certificate in Advanced Periodontics and Implant Dentistry, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA

Personal Quote

"Regardless of your periodontal health, my staff and I are not only committed to the long-term health of your teeth and gums but also to providing you with unprecedented comfort."

AA

Pima Community College, Tucson, AZ

Professional Association

American Dental Hygiene Association, Southern Arizona Dental Hygiene Society

Personal Bio

Layla is very close with her family and loves her cat Sylvester. She is a great listener and enjoys discussing treatments with her patients.

Personal Quote

“My patients can expect a thorough job. I will give you my full attention and explain the treatment. I will recommend the best treatment possible for you. I will be gentle and caring to try and create a lasting relationship with you so that you will want to come and visit us again.”

Personal Favorites

Layla loves to get wrapped up in a good romance novel. She watches all types of movies and “Friends” is her favorite TV show. She loves traveling and sports with college basketball being her favorite. She is a big U of A fan. Go Wildcats!

BS

Dental Hygiene; Utah College of Dental Hygiene; Orem, UT

Professional Association

American Dental Hygienists’ Association

Personal Bio

Tuckeeyon is married and enjoys reading, cooking, and hanging out with her husband who is in the Air Force. Her biggest strengths are being confident and having an outstanding personality.

Achievements

Registered/Licensed Dental Hygienist; Tucson, AZ

Volunteer Experience

Give Kids a Smile

Personal Quote

“My patients can expect top notch service from beginning to end. I also enjoy getting to know my patients on a personal level; it shows that you care. I will educate my patients on the proper home care so they can maintain a healthy smile.”

AAS

Dental Hygiene, Pima Community College; Tucson, AZ

AGD

Pima Community College; Tucson, AZ

Personal Bio

Kathy has been working in the dental industry since 1996. In her spare time, she enjoys swimming, hiking, and spending time with her two daughters and friends.

Volunteer Experience

Hope Festival

Personal Quote

“I love to get my patients excited about their oral health. I try to give my patients positive feedback and educate them on the best way to take care of their teeth and gums. I really look forward to seeing my patients come back.”

Personal Favorites

Kathy’s favorite TV show is Two and a Half Men.