Dr. Matthew Gifford has been around the dental field most all of his life. He was born and raised in the town of Page Arizona where his father began his dental practice in 1957. After graduating from Page High School in 1983, Dr. Gifford served 2 years in Africa as a service missionary. He then attended Brigham Young University, Finishing up his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the University of Washington Dental School in 1994.