Light Dental Studios of University Place

Light Dental Studios of University Place was voted the Best Dental Provider for the 2012 Crown and Town Award by the Business Examiner. We truly appreciate your support and trust. Serving our patients in University Place since 1972, we believe that you’re always our top priority. Your friendly dentists in University Place, Dr. Reid, Dr. Ruparelia, Dr. Yassin, Dr. Baldwin, Dr. Park, and their friendly staff are committed to delivering exceptional and professional in general, implant and cosmetic dental services.

Established in 1971.
Light Dental Studios started out as the dental practice of Dr. Jim Zanner, purchased by Dr. Steve Broughton in 1997. We have many long term patients who we adore and we always have our door open for new patients.

Dr. Steven B.
Business Owner
Dr. Steven Broughton is the founder of Light Dental Studios. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Speech Communications with a minor in Business from Whitworth College, where he also served as Executive Vice President of the Student Council. After this, he earned a degree in Pre-Medicine from the University of Washington. Dr. Broughton graduated from the University of Washington School of Dentistry in 1997.

Dr. Broughton has received numerous awards and recognition including the Outstanding Young Dentist of the Year from the American College of Dentists. The American College of Dentists is an invitation-only society that invites less than 2.5% of all dentists to be fellows. He is also the recipient of the 1999 American Dental Association’s Golden Apple Award. At that time, only 7 dentists from Washington state had received the Golden Apple Award.