About Dr. Toolson

Dr. Toolson enjoys the challenge of working with people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences. His professional mission is to improve the oral health and overall wellness of his patients. Dr. Toolson got his undergraduate degree in biology from Brigham Young University, while he finished his doctoral degree in dental surgery at the University of Washington.

To better serve you, he constantly updates his professional skills and knowledge by attending a variety of classes and lectures provided by the American Dental Association and the Washington State Dental Association.

Originally from Seattle, WA, Dr. Toolson has been living in western Washington his entire life. He's happily married with three children. 

During his free time, Dr. Toolson serves as the varsity girls' basketball coach and track coach at the local high school. He's dedicated to his family and his relationship with God.

Education

• Shorewood High School, Shoreline, WA - 1982-1986 - High School Diploma
• Brigham Young University, Provo, UT - 1986-1991 - BA, Biology
• University of Washington, Seattle, WA - 1992-1996 - DDS Degree

Professional Experience

• Owner of a general dentistry practice in Everett, WA (1996-2008)
• Owner of Lacey Denture Clinic in Lacey, WA (2006-present)

Lacey Denture Clinic

• We pride ourselves in specializing in removable dentures, both partials and full dentures, as well as implant-supported dentures. We have an onsite lab so we can provide personal and efficient services to our patients. We pride ourselves on satisfying our patients' demands and doing whatever is necessary to make them happy. We place hundreds of dentures each year. That's why we are capable of handling simple as well as complex denture cases. 

Personal

• Dr. Toolson was born in Germany when his parents were serving in the military. He was raised in Shoreline, WA as his father was a professor at the UW Dental School. He has four sisters. Dr. Toolson is married to Shannon and they have three children. In addition, he coached high school track and girls basketball for 10 years. He also volunteered for Boys Scouts of America for 15 years. Now both his sons have earned their Eagle awards. He served as a church missionary in Bolivia from 1987-1989. He enjoys coaching, mentoring young people, being at home with family, and traveling.