Dr. Rachel Hendrickson
General Dentistry
Dr. Rachel Hendrickson earned her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Washington School of Dentistry in Seattle, where she also volunteered and published research under a Dental Public Health Sciences fellowship, after receiving her B.A. from Occidental College in L.A. where majored in English and Comparative Literary Studies, studied Biofilms in a Microbiology Research lab, and swam on a full ride scholarship.
Dr. Hendrickson has a passion for dentistry, and is committed to ensuring her patients receive the very best care possible. Her favorite aspect of dentistry is the joy of Esthetics; smile makeovers and the positive change brought about by such transformations. She believes that a beautiful smile is derived from a healthy foundation, and aims to first establish health/ function, so that beauty/ form can and will follow.
Dr. Hendrickson grew up in a commercial fishing family in Alaska, where her parents still reside, but she now identifies as a Californian, although one who still loves fishing, skiing, and mountain climbing.
Her hobbies include swimming, running, biking, triathlons, spending time with her two young nephews; as well as avid reading and membership in a Women’s Book Club.