Meet Our Staff
Quality and comfort are our top priorities. Our experienced staff will provide you caring support and individualized treatments that will make your dental experience comfortable and anxiety-free.
Daniel P. O'Leary, DDS
Dr. Dan O'Leary graduated from Creighton School of Dentistry in Omaha, Nebraska. He is a Member of the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the Crown Council. He is a native of Montana and is married with two sons.
He enjoys camping and outdoor sports. He spends time volunteering on the Northwest Medical Teams Dental Van for underserved groups in our area.
Doctor O'Leary says, "My grandfather was a dentist, and I guess you could say I have dentistry in my blood." He's a good listener and has good communication skills to help educate patients and staff about dentistry.
Dr. Tom Palandech
Dr. Palandech joined our practice after retiring from the Indian Health Services. He spent 22 years with them, practicing in Salem, Portland, Illinois, New Mexico, and Arizona. He got his DDS at Loyola University of Chicago and did a 2 year general practice residency in Gallup, New Mexico.
He is originally from Sacramento and served in the Air Force in Vietnam before attending college at U.C. Davis. He is married to a dental hygienist and has two teenage daughters. He enjoys travel, woodworking, and volunteering in foreign countries.
When he's not in town, he's often working at Indian Health Services in rural clinics in Alaska. After 20+ years in dentistry, he still loves the work. We feel lucky to have him on board.
