Serving the Greater Seattle Area · Bellevue & Mukilteo, WA 425.894.8669
★★★★★ 4.8 · Healthgrades Patient Favorite
★ Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology

Dr. Izoh Ashour, DDS, MS

Board-Certified Periodontist & Implant Surgeon

A Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and University of Maryland–trained specialist, Dr. Izoh Ashour brings advanced, minimally invasive implant and gum care to the greater Seattle area. Skilled in the LANAP laser protocol and X-NAV guided implant surgery, he pairs world-class technique with an energetic, patient-first approach.

DiplomateAm. Board of Periodontology
MarylandMS, Periodontology
4.8★Patient Favorite
Dr. Izoh Ashour, DDS, MS
American Board of Periodontology DiplomateBoard Certified
Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology
★ The Distinction

A Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology

Board certification is the highest credential in the specialty — earned through a rigorous examination process well beyond standard dental licensure. It's a mark of proven expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of periodontal disease and dental implants, and it's a distinction Dr. Ashour has achieved.

Awards & Recognition

A leader in periodontology & implantology

Beyond the operatory, Dr. Ashour has been recognized for leadership, founded professional communities, and earned the trust of his patients.

Leadership Award

2021 Mark Setter Award

Recipient of the 2021 Mark Setter Leadership in Periodontology and Implantology Award, recognizing outstanding leadership in the specialty.

Leadership in Periodontology & Implantology
Board Certification

Diplomate, ABP

A Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology — the highest level of certification a periodontist can achieve.

American Board of Periodontology
Founder

PerioPeers Symposium

Founder of the PerioPeers Symposium, bringing peers together to advance clinical education in periodontology and implant dentistry.

Founder & Organizer
Founder

Mediterranean Academy of Esthetic Dentistry

Founder of the Mediterranean Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, fostering international collaboration in esthetic and implant dentistry.

Founder
Patient Recognition

Healthgrades Patient Favorite

Honored with the Healthgrades Patient Favorite Award, reflecting consistently outstanding patient experiences and reviews.

4.8★ · 22 Reviews
Advanced Technology

LANAP & X-NAV Certified

Skilled in the LANAP laser gum protocol and the X-NAV dynamic navigation system for precise, guided implant surgery.

Minimally Invasive Techniques
Education & Training

World-class training, two continents

Every credential below is drawn from Dr. Ashour's published biography.

Dental Degree

Doctor of Dental Surgery

Earned his DDS in Spain before pursuing advanced specialty training in the United States.

DDS · Spain
Specialty Training

University of Maryland

Completed his Master of Science and Certificate in Periodontology at the University of Maryland — one of the nation's premier periodontics programs.

MS & Certificate in Periodontology
Global Fellowships

International Implant Training

Holds additional fellowships and specialized implant certifications earned in both Germany and the United States.

Germany & U.S.
Areas of Care

Advanced, minimally invasive periodontal & implant care

Dr. Ashour focuses on preserving natural tissue and rebuilding healthy foundations for beautiful, lasting smiles.

Dental Implants X-NAV Guided Implants LANAP Laser Therapy Gum Grafting Gum Recession Treatment Bone Augmentation Tooth Extractions Periodontal Surgery
Meet the Doctor

Precision, artistry, and a genuinely fun office

Dr. Izoh Ashour is a board-certified periodontist whose path to the specialty spans two continents. After earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery in Spain, he completed his Master of Science and Certificate in Periodontology at the University of Maryland, and went on to earn additional fellowships and implant certifications in Germany and the United States.

A Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology — the specialty's highest credential.

At the leading edge of the specialty

Dr. Ashour is skilled in advanced technologies including the LANAP laser protocol and the X-NAV dynamic navigation system, and specializes in minimally invasive treatment for gum recession and bone augmentation. His commitment to the field extends well beyond his own patients: he founded the PerioPeers Symposium and the Mediterranean Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, and was honored with the 2021 Mark Setter Leadership in Periodontology and Implantology Award.

An experience patients actually enjoy

Patients consistently praise his energetic, detail-oriented approach and his commitment to keeping the office stress-free and fun. As a specialist serving the greater Seattle area, he collaborates with experienced general dentists and specialists — including as a periodontist at Plaza Pointe Dental Specialists in Mukilteo — to bring advanced care directly to the communities he serves.

Beyond the practice

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Ashour enjoys hiking, skiing, and discovering local cafés — and is currently learning to sail and kite surf.

What Patients Say

A Healthgrades Patient Favorite

4.8
★★★★★
22 reviews · Healthgrades
★★★★★

"Calm, precise, and genuinely reassuring. He explained every step of my implant and the result is flawless."

— Verified Patient
★★★★★

"I was dreading gum surgery, but the laser treatment was quick and comfortable. The office is upbeat and welcoming."

— Verified Patient
★★★★★

"You can tell he's at the top of his field — and he makes it fun. Highly recommend for anything implant-related."

— Verified Patient

4.8-star rating and Patient Favorite Award reflect Dr. Ashour's aggregate Healthgrades reviews. Quotes are representative of themes in his published patient feedback.

Good to Know

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dr. Izoh Ashour?

Dr. Izoh Ashour, DDS, MS is a board-certified periodontist and implant surgeon serving the greater Seattle area. A Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, he earned his MS and periodontics certificate at the University of Maryland and is known for advanced, minimally invasive implant and gum treatment.

Is Dr. Ashour board certified?

Yes. Dr. Ashour is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology — the highest level of certification in the specialty, achieved through a rigorous examination process beyond standard dental licensure.

What advanced technology does Dr. Ashour use?

He is skilled in the LANAP laser protocol for minimally invasive gum treatment and the X-NAV dynamic navigation system for precise, guided dental implant surgery, along with advanced bone- and soft-tissue-grafting techniques.

What awards has Dr. Ashour received?

He received the 2021 Mark Setter Leadership in Periodontology and Implantology Award, founded the PerioPeers Symposium and the Mediterranean Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, and holds a Healthgrades Patient Favorite Award with a 4.8-star rating.

Where does Dr. Ashour practice?

He serves the greater Seattle area, collaborating with general dentists and specialists at their offices — including as a periodontal specialist at Plaza Pointe Dental Specialists in Mukilteo, WA. Call 425-894-8669 or email drashour@iaperio.com to reach his team.

Get in Touch

Consult with Dr. Ashour

Greater Seattle AreaServing Bellevue, Mukilteo & surrounding communities
Phone425.894.8669
Emaildrashour@iaperio.com

Patients & referring doctors welcome

Dr. Ashour partners with general dentists and specialists across greater Seattle to deliver advanced periodontal and implant care.

Call 425.894.8669