Prior to coming to Pendleton, Dr. McEntire gained extensive experience in all aspects of general dentistry through education and service. After graduating from dental school, he served in the U.S. Public Health Service. From there, he went into private practice in Olympia, WA. He and his family relocated to Walla Walla in 2008 to be near family and then moved to outside of Pendleton in 2015.
Dr. McEntire stays abreast of dental technology not only by daily practice but also by being an active member in the following professional organizations:
* American Dental Association (ADA).
*Oregon State Dental Association (ODA).
* Eastern Oregon Dental Society.
* Master of the Academy of General Dentistry, an organization dedicated to professional development and education.
* American Dental Society of Anesthesiology. Dr. McEntire, with his advanced training, is licensed to provide IV and oral sedation.
* International Congress of Oral Implantologists, the world’s largest dental implant organization.
Dr. McEntire and his wife have four children. Outside of work, he enjoys flying his small airplane, spending time with his wife and family, and restoring old trucks.
