Kimberly Santiago, DDS, Interview – Comparing CO₂ Laser & Diode Frenectomy

Kimberly Santiago, DDS, shares her experience performing laser frenectomy procedures with hot-tip diodes and then later upgrading to a LightScalpel CO₂ laser. Thank you, Dr. Santiago, for allowing us to share your experience.

Dr. Kimberly Santiago is a general dentist at Santiago Dental Wellness in Issaquah, WA. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Brandeis University with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. She attended the University of Washington School of Dentistry, graduated third in her class, and she is currently an associate clinical faculty member there. She is earnestly committed to continuing education, taking on average about 100 hours of coursework each year. Her passions include total patient wellness, caring for patients with complex dental needs including diagnosing and treating sleep-related breathing disorders, and designing dental care for the individual. Learn more about Dr. Santiago at santiagodentalwellness.com.