All our dentists are routinely recommended by our patients, who appreciate their combination of dental expertise and extraordinary commitment to care.

Although being recognized as “Alaska’s Best Dentist” is an honor, our staff always prides itself on the meaningful relationships we make with our patients, their families, and friends. Please take a moment to see why our patients keep coming back and referring us: patient reviews.

DR. JONATHAN McNEIL

Dr. McNeil was born in Southern Oregon. He completed his undergraduate degree  at Willamette University in Salem, OR. Following undergrad, he obtained a Doctorate of Medical Dentistry at Oregon Health Science University in Portland, OR.

Dr. McNeil is one of a handful of general dentists who routinely performs IV Sedation for the full spectrum of dental procedures. He enjoys working with nervous patients and has completed a significant amount of post graduate training in placing implants. In his free time, Dr. McNeil enjoys traveling, spending time with the family, fly fishing, and exploring the great Alaska wilderness.

DR. KATHRYN BICKLER

Dr. Bickler was born and raised in Portland, OR. She completed her undergraduate degree at Santa Clara University, then returned to Portland to get her Doctorate of Medical Dentistry at OHSU. After working for a few years in Portland, she decided to make the move up North in 2011.

She absolutely loves living and working in Alaska. Dr. Bickler enjoys getting to know her patients, and tries to make every appointment as comfortable and positive as possible. Outside of the office, Dr. Bickler spends most of her free time riding her horse, or skiing with the Master’s ski racing program at Alyeska in the winter.

DR. JEFFREY BOWMAN

Dr. Bowman was raised in Idaho Falls, ID.  He graduated from BYU with a degree in Zoology, then attended Oregon Health Sciences University in Portland, OR and obtained a Doctorate of Medical Dentistry in 1994. Although Dr. Bowman has extensive post graduate experience and education in cosmetics, implants, and IV sedation, his favorite part of being a dentist is getting to know his patients and providing gentle, beautiful, high-quality dentistry.

When not at work, you’ll find him enjoying time with his wife and 5 kids exploring Alaska, cooking, fishing, hunting, snow-machining and skiing.

DR. DUSTIN SLUNAKER

Dr. Dustin Slunaker grew up in Helena, MT and attended Montana State University where he received a degree in Cell Biology and Neuroscience. He went on to attend OHSU in Portland, Oregon for Dental School and obtained a Doctorate of Medical Dentistry in 2008.

Dr. Slunaker makes an effort to create a relaxing dental experience and offers IV sedation for his nervous patients. In his free time Dr. Slunaker enjoys working out, skiing, golfing, traveling and hanging out with his dog, Louie.

DR. VERONICA POWERS

Dr. Powers was born and raised in Rockaway Beach, NY. She received her undergraduate degree from Providence College in Rhode Island, and attended Oregon Health Science University in Portland, OR where she received her Doctorate of Medical Dentistry degree. She enjoys working with children and adults and aims to make each visit as comfortable as possible for her patients.

Outside of work you can find her chasing after her two boys and their dog, George Washington, She also enjoys hiking, traveling, baking and crocheting.

DR. ARNE KROGH

Dr. Krogh was born and raised in Anchorage. A graduate of Dimond High School, he later completed his undergraduate degree from the University of Washington’s Michael G. Foster School of Business. After five years working in Alaska’s oil and gas industry, Dr. Krogh pursued his dream of attending dental school and graduated from New York University with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. His favorite aspects of being a dentist include oral surgery, restorative dentistry, educating patients on treatment plan decisions, and connecting with his local community. Dr. Krogh is a member of the Alaska Dental Society, American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry and also a certified Bioclear dentist.

When not in the office, you can find Dr. Krogh outside running on an Anchorage trail, playing hockey, downhill skiing, or flying a 1947 Piper Super Cruiser floatplane on Lake Hood.