About Us
At Alderwood Dental, we believe in providing exceptional dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to helping you achieve and maintain optimal oral health.
Founded in 1981, our practice has grown to become one of the most trusted dental offices in the Lynnwood area. We combine state-of-the-art technology with compassionate care to ensure that each patient receives the highest quality treatment.
Our mission is to create beautiful, healthy smiles that last a lifetime. We take the time to listen to your concerns and develop personalized treatment plans that address your unique needs and goals.
Meet Dr. John Shumaker D.D.S.
Dr. Shumaker has been providing exceptional dental care to the Lynnwood community since establishing Alderwood Dental in 1981. With decades of experience, he combines technical expertise with a gentle, patient-centered approach.
For Dr. Shumaker, the most rewarding aspect of dentistry is the relationships he builds with his patients. Many have been with him for over 30 years, and he considers these long-term connections the highlight of his career. His commitment to honest care means he only recommends treatments that are truly necessary for your oral health.
Dr. Shumaker stays at the forefront of dental advancements through continuing education and implementing the latest technologies in his practice. His commitment to excellence ensures that patients receive the highest standard of care.
When not caring for patients, Dr. Shumaker enjoys spending time with his whife, two children and two grandchildren. He is an avid golfer and loves boating in Chelan, WA.
Our Values
Excellence
We strive for excellence in everything we do, from the quality of our dental work to the service we provide.
Honesty
We believe in transparent, honest care. Dr. Shumaker only recommends treatments that are truly necessary for your oral health.
Innovation
We continuously invest in the latest dental technology to provide the most effective and comfortable treatments.
Our Services
Preventive Care
Regular check-ups, cleanings, and screenings to maintain your oral health and prevent issues before they start.
Same-Day Crowns
Using our advanced CEREC technology, we can design, mill, and place custom ceramic crowns in a single visit, eliminating the need for temporary crowns and multiple appointments.
Invisalign
Straighten your teeth discreetly with custom-made clear aligners. Dr. Shumaker has extensive experience creating beautiful smiles with Invisalign, a comfortable alternative to traditional braces.
Emergency Care
Prompt attention for dental emergencies such as toothaches, broken teeth, or other urgent issues.