About Tyler L. Saunders, DMD
Dr. Tyler Saunders is a native Arizonian and grew up in Mesa. He comes from a large family that all graduated from ASU. Dr. Saunders graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelors of Science degree in Applied Biological Sciences. He then attended the highly esteemed Oregon Health and Science University School of Dentistry in Portland. He graduated #6 in his class with highest academic and clinical honors. After dental school his family moved to Gilbert, Arizona and has been in private practice here in the valley ever since. Dr. Saunders has been fortunate to work in several different types of private practices which has allowed him to excel at a variety of specialty skills. He loves working with anxious and fearful patients because his calming demeanor allows the patients to feel safe and comfortable. He is a member of both the Arizona Dental Association and the American Dental Association. He takes as many continuing education classes as he can to learn new skills to make dentistry easier and long lasting for his patients. Dr. Saunders and his wife Lisa have been married for 10 great years and were high school sweethearts. They have four wonderful kids, Weston (7), Ashlyn (5) and Emma (3) and Teagan (1). Dr. Saunders loves being with his family and playing with his busy kids. He also enjoys playing tennis, volleyball, golf, basketball, and pretty much any other sport. His family is very active in their church and they love to serve in their community.