Meet The Doctors

Dr. Scott grew up in Santa Barbara and has strong ties to the local healthcare community. His father was a physician at Sansum Medical Clinic for over 30 years, his mom an operating room nurse at Cottage Hospital, and his sister is currently a charge nurse at Cottage. After high school Dr. Scott continued his education at the University of the Pacific earning his degree in Biology and then his dental degree before returning to Santa Barbara and opening his practice.

Dr. Scott has been an active member of the ADA (American Dental Association), the CDA (California Dental Association), as well as the Santa Barbara Ventura County Dental Society where he was chairman of the Dental Health and Education Committee for years.

Dr. Scott takes numerous courses every year to keep him current on the ever changing dental field ensuring that his patients receive the most comprehensive and advanced dental care possible. One of the highlights of his career was being selected as a dentist for the Olympic Games where he took care of athletes from all over the world.

When Dr. Scott isn’t practicing dentistry or attending continuing education courses he spends as much time as he can outdoors, much of that with his wife and three children. One of their favorite vacations is the semiannual houseboat trip to Lake Powell with Dr. Scott’s extended family. His activities away from the office include tennis, fishing, freediving, kayaking and boating both along the coast and to the Channel Islands.

Dr. Vu Le is from the Los Angeles and Orange County area and moved to Santa Barbara after discovering the friendly organic atmosphere. He was raised in a family of scientists and medical professionals which ultimately inspired him to become a dentist. Dr. Le graduated from UCSB and later the NYU College of Dentistry.

After obtaining his dental degree he continued his education and sucessfully completed a Post Doctoral Advanced Education in General Dentistry. Dr. Le is part of SPEAR Education, a reputable program designed to bring talented dentists together through team approached treatment protocol.

Dr. Le is a member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, Santa Barbara and Ventura Dental Society, Seattle Study Club, Aeromedicos, and Santa Barbara Interdisciplinary Esthethic Dental Network (SBIEDN), a group of 12 select dental professionals that meet monthly to discuss complex dental cases and advances in dentistry. Dr. Le's involvement in academics and extensive experience insures personalized treatment for your dental needs in a comfortable environment.

Dr. Le enjoys traveling to Hawaii to visit his family and also to Mexico where he volunteers. When he's not in the office, he's likely found outdoors with his family seeking adventures.