About Your Dentist
Martin Messah, DDS
"Peace beams with a smile." - Mother Teresa
My Mission
"My mission is to educate patients in preventative dentistry while providing exceptional dental care tailored to each patient's specific needs. Because each patient's dental health, comfort, and safety are top priorities, I aim to deliver satisfying top-notch dental care in our family-friendly office."
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery
University of California - San Francisco - San Francisco, CA
Undergraduate Studies in Biochemistry
University of Washington - Seattle, WA
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Teaching Intern
Ohio State University - School of Dentistry
Continuing Education
- Facial Academy of Cosmetics & Esthetics (FACE) - Botox, Fillers & TMJ Course
- Pinhole Gum Surgery
- AIC Basic Implant Training Certification
Hobbies & Interests
"I grew up in Indonesia and lived there for 15 years before moving to Washington in 1998. I'm married with 2 twin girls, and I enjoy cooking and traveling in my spare time."
Tatjana Semiz, DDS
"The best and cheapest dentistry is when the right thing is done extremely well the first time and lasts for a long time."
My Mission
"My mission in dentistry is to provide high-quality comprehensive dental care in a warm and caring environment with a special focus on education and prevention. I'm passionate about fostering strong relationships with my colleagues and especially my patients."
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery
University of Toronto - Toronto, Canada
B.Sc. Honors in Biopharmaceutical Sciences
University of Ottawa - Ottawa, Canada
Continuing Education
"I enjoy taking continuing education courses to stay up-to-date with the newest technology and to provide the highest level of care."
Hobbies & Interests
"I grew up in Eastern Europe and Canada and recently moved to Washington State. I live in Kirkland, WA with my husband and 2.5-year-old daughter. When not taking care of patients, I enjoy spending time with family exploring the Pacific Northwest. My hobbies are staying fit, cooking, reading, and traveling!"
Xiaorui Zhu, DMD
Education & Continuing Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine – Seattle, Washington
Master of Public Health
Yale University School of Public Health – New Haven, Connecticut
Master of Stomatology
Sun Yat-sen University – Guangzhou, Guangdong, China