MK DISTINCTIVE DENTISTRY - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Member of the American Dental Association
Dr. Alyse D'Ambrosia graduated from University of Nevada Reno with a Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences and was recognized as student of the year from UNR's College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources. After moving to Portland, she earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine from Oregon Health Sciences University in 2013.
Dr. D'Ambrosia is a member of the American Dental Association, Oregon Dental Association and Multnomah Dental Society. In 2015, she joined the ADA Success Program and has spent time traveling and giving presentations at dental schools around the country. Dr. D'Ambrosia takes pride in her ability to relate to her patients and make them feel comfortable during their dental visits.
Dr. D'Ambrosia enjoys the many opportunities for culture and recreation throughout the Pacific NW. She and her husband, Steve, love to explore the Portland food scene and attempt to recreate some of these masterpieces together at home. They love to spend time together outdoors with their two dogs, George and Nola. Once the dogs are tired out, they enjoy sneaking away for some of their favorite activities: skiing, snowboarding, kayaking, and jet skiing. Together they are avid sports fans and love cheering on their favorite Portland's teams. Go Timbers, Thorns and Blazers!
Job Titles:
- Member of the American Dental Association
Dr. Mark J. Kaip graduated from College of Southern Idaho in 1993 with an Associate of Arts degree. While there, he played baseball for the Golden Eagles. In 1996, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Zoology, with a minor in Biology, from the University of Idaho. He later attended Indiana University where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2001.
Dr. Kaip is a member of the American Dental Association, Oregon Dental Association and the Multnomah Dental Society. He has taken many continuing education classes that have an emphasis on conservative dentistry. One of his prestigious achievements is having been selected by his peers as one of Portland's Top Dentists in 2008, 2009, 2016, 2017, 2018 and most recently, 2019.. This was published in Portland Monthly Magazine.