John G. Wood, DDS

Dr. Wood graduated with a D.D.S. degree from the University of Washington, Seattle, WA, in 1983. Dr. Wood is a credentialed oral health care professional, skilled in a variety of procedures to provide for your dental health care needs. He is also highly skilled in esthetic or cosmetic dentistry. He has completed four years at an American Dental Association accredited school, passed the National Dental Board Exams and the state board exams of several states in addition to Arizona. Dr. Wo...Read Moreod is dedicated to creating outstanding smiles for his patients, using the latest technology available. Education D.D.S. degree, 1983, University of Washington, Seattle, WA B.S. degree, 1978, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 1200 hours continuing dental education, including: Spear Education - Scottsdale Center for Dentistry Practical Clinical Courses, with Gordon J. Christensen David L. Baird Porcelain Bonded Restoration Study Club Invisalign Certification I and II Professional Activities Member of the American Dental Association Member of the Arizona State Dental Association and Central Arizona Dental Society Mentor with Practical Clinical Courses, Scottsdale Center for Dentistry Member of Spear Study Club Member of the Synergy Dental Group Study Club Part-time Faculty Volunteer, University of Washington 1983-84 Volunteer, 24 Years, School visits during Children's Dental Health Month Community Activities Basketball Coach, YMCA, Boys and Girls Club Scoutmaster, Assistant District Commissioner, ten years, Boy Scouts of America Personal Interests Hiking, backpacking, skiing, swimming, cycling, river rafting, reading a good history book, and doing things with his family. Background Information Born in Lawrence Kansas; has lived in Canada, Utah, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Spain, and Washington state. Speaks Spanish. He has lived in Arizona since 1984 with his wife and five children. Read Less

Jenn has been in dentistry for 10 years and has worked as a dental assistant for Dr. Wood for several years. She was born in Glens Falls, New York and raised in Arizona. She loves spending time with her kids, hiking and being outdoors.

Kris has been in dentistry for over 30 years. She started as dental assistant and then worked in the front office for the past 20 plus years. She has worked with Dr. Wood as his office manager since 2016. She is originally from Oshkosh, Wisconsin and has lived in Arizona since 1998. She has eleven siblings and is a loyal Green Bay Packers fan. During her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her kids and husband traveling, camping, going to the ocean and watching football.

Lindalea has been in the dental field for over 25 years. Her passion is serving people and helping them optimize their general dental health in a positive and comfortable atmosphere. She strives to provide a pleasant dental experience with dedication, integrity, and compassion. When not at work she enjoys hanging out with her family and her dog Ginger as well as hiking, cooking and reading.

Diane has been in dentistry over 25 years. She is an Illinois native and graduated from Phoenix College. Diane has two children and five grandchildren. She loves to cook and craft.

Dr. Ewell has loved dentistry from the beginning when she began assisting at age 18 in her hometown of Boulder, Colorado. She soon saw the value in having a gentle touch and a personable heart when serving her patients. She enjoys providing conservative, necessary, and esthetic general dentistry to patients of all ages and treats every patient like family. She values discussing treatment options with her patients and engaging them in their healthcare. Education D.MD. degree, Midwestern Unive...Read Morersity, Glendale, AZ B.S. degree, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT Practical Clinical Courses with Gordon J. Christensen Invisalign Certification Level I and Level II Professional Activities Member of the American Dental Association Member of the Academy of General Dentistry Member of the Academy of LDS Dentists Adjunct Faculty Member, Midwestern University Vounteer, Arizona Community Dental Clinic Volunteer, Arizona Mission of Mercy Personal Interests When Dr. Ewell isn’t practicing dentistry, she enjoys art and the outdoors. She is an oil painter and enjoys creating Impressionist-style landscapes and flowers. She enjoys camping, fishing, and bike riding. Her bookcase is filled with classic ancient Roman, British, and American works. She has spent many years volunteering with elementary school children and thoroughly enjoys increasing their fundamental skills and self-confidence. She and her husband have settled in Glendale and enjoy visiting museums and the symphony, camping, and fishing. Read Less

Lindsay Shearer graduated from Phoenix College dental assisting program in 2013 earning her C.D.A. She grew up in the Mojave desert and has lived in Phoenix for 15 years. In her spare time, she loves to spend time with her husband and two kids. Lindsay plays Roller derby for Desert Dolls Roller Derby in Phoenix

Ashley is a Phoenix native and grew up in the North Phoenix area. She started her dental career right out of high school as an assistant and then went on to become a dental hygienist. She graduated from Phoenix College in 2008 and has continued to enjoy her career in dentistry since. She has a passion for continuing education and bringing that knowledge back to her patients. At home she stays busy with her 3 daughters Kailey, Shae and Finley. On her time off she enjoys exploring the Arizona ...Read Moredesert and high country in her family’s Jeep and camping. Read Less

Dr. Crane was raised in the rural country side of Southern Idaho. It was there he learned to work diligently alongside his four brothers and father on a dairy farm. It was through the local Boy Scouts and master scout, who is a dentist, that he developed an interest in the dental field. He fulfilled his dream of becoming a dentist after much hard work and determination. Now, his current goal is to bring high quality dental care to every patient whom he treats and interacts with. Education B...Read More.S. Exercise Science, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT D.M.D. Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ Professional Affiliations and Volunteer Work American Dental Association Arizona Dental Association Central Arizona Dental Society Academy of Laser Dentistry Certification Invisalign Certification Smile Generation Serve Day Marfan Syndrome Symposium Volunteer DOCare Guatemala Outreach Trip Dr. Crane spends most of his spare time with his family. His three children keep him pretty occupied but he loves spending time with them. They love playing games together, swimming and playing outdoor sports. Dr. Crane also enjoys playing the guitar, trying new restaurants with his wife and being involved with his church. Read Less

Jannett was born and raised in Yuma, AZ and now lives in Glendale. She's been in the dental field for over 24 years. She has 3 children. She enjoys being a soccer mom. She's her kids biggest fan! In her free time she loves to bake, do interior design, being outdoors on hikes, traveling with her husband to his softball tournaments. She's always looking for an adventure! 

Sarah is a newly graduated, dental assistant. Sarah was born and raised here in Phoenix and was homeschooled until high school. What got her into dentistry was her love to care for other people. Sarah is a proud auntie of two and the middle child of her family.  In her free time she enjoys swimming, hiking, crocheting, and sewing. She also enjoys spending time with friends, family and church family.