Our Difference
Experience thoughtful care built on trust, long-term relationships, and a commitment to doing what's right every single time.
Steady, trusted care from your dentist in Mercer Island, WA that follows your needs and supports your smile at every stage of life.
Care at Islander Dental Arts is built on relationships that grow over time. Many patients and families have trusted this practice for years, returning not just for the care but for the honesty and trust they feel with the team.
Every visit is focused on you, where your health history, comfort, and goals are always respected. Our treatment decisions are guided by thoughtful clinical judgment and your individual needs, not insurance limitations.
In 2003, Dr. York joined her former dentist, Dr. Rebecca Zerngast, continuing a practice rooted in mentorship, trust, and thoughtful care.
Today, Dr. Novak works alongside Dr. York, carrying that same standard forward with warmth, integrity, and a shared commitment to doing what’s right for every patient.
This legacy of care creates a steady, dependable foundation for your lifelong oral health.
Your dental team in Mercer Island provides quality dentistry supported by modern knowledge and shared ethical values.
Clear, honest guidance to help you feel confident in every decision, with recommendations based only on what truly supports your oral health.
We listen to your goals, understand your concerns, and create a personalized plan designed around you—not a one-size-fits-all approach tied to insurance rules.
Ongoing education and updated techniques allow care to stay accurate, comfortable, and aligned with current best practices.
Our care is guided by a balance of science, skill, and artistic precision to create durable, natural-looking results that stand the test of time.
Join families who’ve relied on our honest, caring approach for decades.
What You Can Expect at Islander Dental Arts
From check-in to treatment, each step is handled with respect and a commitment to high standards you can feel.
Visits are thoughtfully organized to stay on time and create a smooth experience from your first check-in to every treatment visit, allowing space for thorough care focused on you.
Each exam is performed with patience and attention, focusing on early signs of concern and looking closely at the details that protect long-term oral health.
We share our honest recommendations clearly, with time for questions and easy explanations that support confident decisions without pressure or confusion.
Quality dental care is delivered with steady, skilled hands and modern techniques, keeping comfort and accuracy at the center of every visit.
Meet your Mercer Island dentist who cares for the whole you, with compassion and transparency.
