Levison Dental

Dr. Sarah Levison is a native Oregonian and attended Wilson High School in Portland. She graduated in 1990 from the University of Oregon (GO DUCKS!!) where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Biology and a Chemistry minor. Oregon Health Sciences University School of Dentistry was next on the list where she graduated in the Top 10 of her class with Honors and received two top faculty awards: Top Female Dentist of the Year and Top Pediatric Dentist of the Year. Dr. Sarah had been an avid volu...Read Morenteer with Medical Teams International and has traveled to Honduras, Indonesia, and Cambodia to help serve the world’s poorest communities. She and her husband Scott are also the Co-Directors of Sea Mercy, a non-profit that brings dental and medical help to the remote South Pacific Islands. She has recently retuned from a 2 week dental mission in the Lau Islands of Fiji. She has also volunteered with the Give a Kids a Smile program, the Oregon Mission of Mercy, and was voted Top Dentist in Oregon as decided by peer review in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017. She is fluent in Spanish. Read Less

Dr. Scott grew up in San Luis Obispo California and attended California Polytechnic State University where he received his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. He also received his California Teaching Credential and taught high school science class before entering Oregon Health Sciences University School of Dentistry. There he met Dr. Sarah and the two have been practicing dentistry together ever since. Dr. Scott has volunteered internationally with Medical Teams International in Mexico and H...Read Moreonduras and he has volunteered locally with the Oregon Mission of Mercy. Dr. Scott is an avid athlete and has completed three Ironman triathlons. They have four beautiful children and live locally in Lake Oswego.  Read Less

Amber recently moved to Oregon from Montana and is excited to be part of the Levison Dental team! Amber has practiced as a Registered Dental Hygienist since graduating Sigma Phi Alpha from Colorado Northwestern Community College in 1996. Her clinical experiences range from Family Practice to Periodontics. Amber finds it very rewarding to help her patients achieve their dental health goals and enjoys getting to know the people behind the teeth even more! Amber also serves as one of the few el...Read Moreite Western Regional Examining Board Hygienists with Hannah. A lifelong interest in healthy eating led Amber to a certification in Nutritional Therapy in 2013. She enjoys helping others find optimal health through enjoyable eating and has a great appreciation for the relationship between oral and systemic health and believes that they both begin at the dinner table. Amber is excited to experience the bounty of the Northwest and looks forward to exploring new hiking trail and the coastline with her two adult daughters and two adorable dogs. Read Less

Brittany earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene at Pacific University. As the daughter of a dentist, she has grown up with a strong affinity for the field and enjoys the one-on-one interaction with her patients. Her goal as your hygienist is to blend the highest quality of patient care with a gentle, yet thorough, approach. What better place to accomplish that goal than at Levison Dental! Outside of the dental office, Brittany enjoys spending time with her husband, Ryan, and p...Read Moreuppy, Lola. Her interests include traveling, cheering on the Oregon State Beavers, home improvement projects, and any outdoor activities the Pacific Northwest has to offer. Read Less

Kara is our amazing office manager. If you have a question about your account, scheduling, or insurance, she is here to help! Kara is a great advocate for your dental health. She enjoys watching each patient grow and evolve, and leave our office with confidence and proud beautiful smiles. Kara began her career as a dental assistant in 2003 and has since moved to the front office. She is married and the proud mother of 2 dogs and a cat. In her spare time she loves to cross-stitch, sew and is ...Read Morean avid reader. She is also a crazy baseball fan and roots for the Keizer Volcanoes. Read Less

Lauren is one of our amazing Expanded Function Dental Assistants. She takes pride in making your appointment fun, relaxed, and informative. Lauren loves working with our youngest patients and making sure they are comfortable and get a great start in a lifetime of healthy smiles. Lauren has been working with the Levison team for over thirteen years and has traveled with them on volunteer missions to Mexico, Honduras, and Indonesia. She is married and has two young sons. She enjoys spending ti...Read Moreme with family, walking, swimming, trying new recipes, and traveling. Read Less

Terra recently returned to the Portland area after living abroad with her husband and two teenagers in The Basque Country (Northern Spain). She spent three years teaching English at a language academy and studied Castellano at the Official School of Languages in San Sebastian. Terra is originally from California where she studied and received her license as an Expanded Function Dental Assistant. She has an eye for aesthetics, loves fabricating dental devices and strives to make each patient's...Read More experience positive and comfortable. Terra has a passion for traveling and learning about people and their unique cultures. She also moonlights as a singer in an indie-folk band with her husband. They have been making music together for nearly 20 years. Terra is excited to be the newest addition to the Levison Dental team and is looking forward to becoming acquainted with our fantastic patients. Read Less