Biography

Thomas M. Mattern graduated from Creighton University School of Dentistry in 1988 (the same day his daughter was born). He has been a member of the American Dental Association and The Academy of General Dentists for 25 years. Dr. Mattern is a alumni of the Las Vegas Institute of Cosmetology program. He obtained his fellowship in the International Congress of Oral Implantologists in 2007.

Giving back to the community has always been a priority for Dr. Mattern. He has offered his office every year since 2003 to the ADA Give Kids a Smile program providing care to hundreds of disadvantaged children. His monthly visits to Saint Vincent DePaul’s dental clinic in downtown Phoenix and his on-going trips to the dental clinic in Atoyac, Mexico have been rewarding for both Dr. Mattern and the patients he serves.
Dr. Mattern enjoys all aspects of dentistry and due to his many hours of continuing education is able to provide all forms of treatment including implants, complete smile makeovers, root canals, dentures, orthodontics and all restorative work. Not only does Dr. Mattern treat patients but he also manages Desert Dentistry’s five practices. His offices are recognized for the level of customer service they provide.
Outside of work, his passion is golf and spending time with his wife and four children.