Dr. Evan Young

A native of rural Sonoma County California, Dr. Young grew up playing sports, as well as fishing, hiking, and biking his way through the redwoods. After his graduation from high school he followed family roots back to the Pacific Northwest and attended Gonzaga University in Spokane, WA (Go Zags!), where he graduated with a B.S. in Biology. Dr. Young then headed to Omaha, Nebraska where he completed his formal dental training at Creighton University School of Dentistry (Go Blue Jays!). Following graduation from dental school Dr. Young realized a life long dream by moving to Alaska. He now enjoys exploring our great State with his wife, Molly, son, George, daughter, Emma, and best bud Granite (black lab). Dr. Young is often on the sidelines coaching his kids baseball, basketball and ski teams.

Dr. Young spends much of his time out of the office fishing, hunting and skiing around Alaska but his first passion remains providing quality dental care to his patients. Dr. Young is a past president of both the Anchorage Dental Society and Alaska Dental Society and he continues to be involved with organized dentistry as the chair of the Alaska Dental Society's Peer Review Committee. He is a lifelong member of both the American Dental Association and Academy of General Dentistry, which hold members to high ethical standards. He volunteers locally with Anchorage Project Access as well with Free Dental Days at UAA. He has participated in the planning and patient care at all 4 of the Alaskan Mission of Mercy events, which have been a great success. Dr. Young attends extensive continuing education events annually to stay on the cutting edge of advances in dentistry that can lead to the best patient care achievable.

Dr. Aldous

Dr. Aldous is a dedicated dental professional committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. She is originally from Salmon, Idaho and moved to Alaska at the age of five, growing up right here in Anchorage where she developed deep roots in her community. Dr. Aldous graduated from Dimond High School (2014) before pursuing higher education in Omaha, Nebraska.

She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science, demonstrating an early commitment to health and wellness. Continuing her academic journey, Dr. Aldous attended Creighton University School of Dentistry, where she obtained her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree. She is also a proud member of the American Dental Association, demonstrating her commitment to professional excellence and continued advancement in the field of dentistry.

Prior to beginning dental school, Dr. Aldous gained valuable hands-on experience working as a dental assistant. This role allowed her to develop a strong understanding of patient care, clinical procedures, and the importance of compassionate communication—skills that continue to shape her approach as a dentist today.

Dr. Aldous is a dedicated dental professional known for her attention to detail, professionalism, and dedication to providing high-quality dental care. Her diverse background and commitment to lifelong learning enable her to deliver personalized treatment while fostering a comfortable and supportive environment for her patients.

Outside of her professional life, Dr. Aldous enjoys reading, spending time outdoors—especially in the mountains—and relaxing with her black lab, Bear.

Elise, RDH

With a strong commitment to patient care and oral health, Elise is a proud graduate of the Dental Hygiene Program at the University of Alaska Anchorage. Originally born and raised in South Korea, she has called Alaska home for over 25 years, where she has built both her career and her community.

As a dental hygienist, she strives to create a comfortable and welcoming environment for every patient, focusing on education, prevention, and personalized care. Her diverse cultural background allows her to connect with patients from all walks of life and provide thoughtful, compassionate service. Outside of the office, she is a dedicated mother to two boys who keep life busy and fulfilling. She enjoys hiking Alaska’s beautiful trails during the summer months and playing guitar as a creative outlet in her free time.

Dental Hygienist

Ellen

Ellen was born in Kodiak and raised in Anchorage. She graduated from Dimond High School and later graduated from UAA with her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene in 2016. Ellen and her husband Bryce (also a life long Alaskan) recently welcomed their first child, Owen. Ellen enjoys a mix of outdoor activities including skiing, fishing, hiking, golfing, traveling, as well as a good book, movie, or dinner with friends and family. She finds fulfillment as a dental hygienist by providing immediate results to each of her patients. Ellen strives to establish genuine relationships with her patients - educating and motivating them to achieve good oral health.

Dental Assistants

Our dedicated staff of dental assistants keeps patients comfortable, safe, and happy.