About Joan Dreher, DDS
Dr. Dreher was born and raised in Austin, Texas. There, she attended The University of Texas at Austin where she earned her Bachelors Degree of Nursing in 1986. Following graduation, she moved to San Antonio and worked at Santa Rosa Children's Hospital. In 1993 she graduated with honors from the dental school at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. After graduation, she completed a two year General Practice Residency where she received advanced training in all types of dentistry including certification to perform IV conscious sedation. Dr. Dreher is a member of the American Dental Association, the Texas Dental Association, the San Antonio Dental District Society, The Academy of General Dentistry, and The International College of Dentistry. She is also a Fellow of The American Association of Hospital Dentists. She attends many continuing education courses annually to stay current with continual advancements in dentistry, and she is an active member of the local Excellence in Restorative Dentistry - Seattle Study Club. In her spare time, Dr Dreher enjoys outdoor activities, traveling, snow skiing, weight training and conditioning, being a mom, and spending time with her 2 children and husband, Dr. Ernie Luce.