Meet Dr. Myla Alder

Hello and Welcome to Alder Creek Dental!

Myla Alder DMD - Cosmetic Dentist in Kirkland, WA - Alder Creek Dental
“I love my patients and try to make them always feel welcome in our friendly office.”
With over fifteen years of dental experience, Dr. Myla Alder practices general dentistry, with a special focus on restorative and cosmetic dentistry, TMJ and sleep medicine, and caring for patients with anxiety. Dr. Alder’s treatment philosophy promotes integrative dental care and high-quality conservative treatment to ensure great results for every patient.

Dr. Alder received her DMD degree from the University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry. She also graduated from the National Medical University in Kyiv, Ukraine, where she practiced dentistry in close collaboration with medical doctors. Dr. Alder has worked in corporate and private dental practices in Washington State prior to becoming the owner of Alder Creek Dental (formerly known as Gentle Smile Dentistry) in December 2021.

Dr. Alder is proud to offer the latest in dental technology, and is deeply committed to providing the highest quality of care for her patients. Dr. Alder is continuously expanding her knowledge of dentistry through continuing education and active participation in professional dental organizations. Dr. Alder is a member of the American Dental Association, the Snohomish County Dental Association, the Seattle King County Dental Association, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, the Spencer Study Group, and the Eastside Oral Medicine Study Club.

Dr. Alder’s greatest satisfaction is to see her patients happy with the results of excellent dental care and its positive impact on their overall health. Dr. Alder is committed to making all patients feel welcome and is also fluent in English, Ukrainian, and Russian languages.

When not at the dental office, Dr. Alder enjoys spending time with family, cooking, reading, watching historical movies, and traveling.