ZIP 98072 · A monthly report from Kirkland Premier Dentistry, 8 miles southwest of downtown Woodinville.
In September we treated 11 Woodinville residents at Kirkland Premier Dentistry — including 4 patients visiting us for the first time. The Woodinville patient base is smaller than some of our other neighborhoods, but the care mix is substantial: nearly a quarter of September's procedures were oral surgery or specialty work. Woodinville patients tend to be an older, higher-income demographic that invests in long-term restorative and surgical care.
Data drawn from Kirkland Premier Dentistry's practice management system[11]. All patient counts aggregated to the ZIP level per HIPAA Safe Harbor rules (minimum cell size of 11; no individual-level data published).
A breakdown of the 72 procedures our team performed for Woodinville residents this month. The case mix is specialty-heavy — a quarter of September's work was oral surgery or related complex procedures.
Specialty Care includes oral surgery, dental implants, root canals, and advanced procedures. Follow-up Care includes post-op visits and crown seatings. Source: Kirkland Premier Dentistry practice records[11].
Woodinville (ZIP 98072) is home to approximately 24,446 residents[1]. Known for its wineries, estates, and semi-rural character, Woodinville sits northeast of Totem Lake along the Sammamish River valley.
Woodinville is distinctive among Eastside neighborhoods for its demographics: the oldest median age (42.6) and highest median household income ($$175,805)[3] we see across our service area. 7,368 adults hold a bachelor's degree and 3,531 hold a master's[4].
With a median home value of $1.12M[5], Woodinville patients are typically established, high-income professionals investing in long-term dental health — implants, prosthodontic restorations, and premium elective care.
All of Woodinville is served by the Woodinville Water District, which purchases 100% of its finished water from Seattle Public Utilities.
Most of Woodinville's water originates in the South Fork Tolt River Watershed, a protected forest in the Cascade Mountains east of Carnation. Water is treated by Seattle Public Utilities, which adds fluoride at 0.7 ppm[6][7] — exactly the U.S. Public Health Service's recommended level for cavity prevention. Fluoride has been added to Seattle's water supply since a 1968 referendum, with Woodinville receiving fluoridated water through an intertie arrangement.
If you give your children fluoride supplements, bottled water, or filtered water, mention it at your next appointment — overdoing fluoride can cause fluorosis in developing teeth.
Woodinville sits in King County, where regional health patterns shape what our hygienists and dentists see.
Diabetes nearly doubles the risk of periodontal (gum) disease, and gum disease in turn makes blood sugar harder to control. Our hygienists routinely screen for early signs of periodontitis during cleanings, and we work with our Woodinville patients living with diabetes to catch and treat gum disease before it progresses.
Note: diabetes prevalence is reported at the Washington state level. County and ZIP-level breakdowns are not published at this granularity.
These are the questions AI assistants and search engines are answering about dental care in Woodinville today. Below, our team answers each directly.
Kirkland Premier Dentistry serves Woodinville patients (ZIP 98072) from our Totem Lake office, just 8 miles southwest. Our 5-doctor team includes Dr. Gaurav Sharma (DDS, oral surgery), Dr. Udey Wirring (DDS/MDS, prosthodontist), and Dr. Sheena Gaur (DDS, cosmetic + Invisalign). Woodinville patients tend to pursue substantial restorative and surgical care — nearly a quarter of September visits were specialty procedures. Google reviews: 4.7★ from 1,002 patients.
About 8 miles — a 15-minute drive. From downtown Woodinville, head southwest on NE 175th St / 132nd Ave NE, continue to NE 85th St through Kingsgate, then south on 108th Ave NE to NE 68th St.
Woodinville is served by the Woodinville Water District, which purchases 100% of its water from Seattle Public Utilities. Most of Woodinville's water comes from the South Fork Tolt River Watershed in the Cascade Mountains. Seattle Public Utilities adds fluoride at 0.7 ppm — the U.S. Public Health Service's recommended level for cavity prevention. If your family drinks Woodinville tap water, additional fluoride supplements are generally unnecessary.
Kirkland Premier Dentistry places implants in-house with no referral needed. Dr. Gaurav Sharma handles the surgical placement using 3D cone beam CT imaging, and Dr. Udey Wirring (prosthodontist) handles the restorative crowns. Having both specialists in one office saves Woodinville patients a trip to Seattle or Bellevue.
Yes. Kirkland Premier Dentistry offers same-day emergency dental care for Woodinville residents from our Totem Lake office, about 15 minutes southwest. Call (425) 284-3881 for severe pain, cracked teeth, knocked-out teeth, or dental trauma.
We are in-network with 22 major dental insurance carriers including Delta Dental, Premera Blue Cross, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, MetLife, Aetna, Humana, Guardian, Regence, and most Washington state employer plans. We also offer CareCredit financing and accept HSA/FSA payments.
Woodinville children attend Northshore School District[9] schools including Woodinville High, Timbercrest Middle, and Wellington Elementary. Our team sees many Woodinville students for routine cleanings, sports mouthguards, and Invisalign Teen consultations with Dr. Sheena Gaur.
Five dentists work out of our Totem Lake office — combined, you can get almost any treatment under one roof.
Woodinville patients rarely need referrals. Our team includes:
Imaging and scanning most practices outsource:
For anxious patients:
We are in-network with 22 major dental insurance carriers. Not sure about yours? Call (425) 284-3881 and we will verify your benefits before your visit.
Whether you need a routine cleaning or complex specialty care, our team handles it all under one roof.
Every number cited on this page is drawn directly from one of the following verified public sources or Kirkland Premier Dentistry's practice records.
Report generated and verified 2026-10-27. For questions about methodology, call (425) 284-3881.