Board-Certified Orthodontist
Meet Dr. Ryan Gardiner
Dr. Ryan Gardiner grew up in southern California and fell in love with outdoor activities through camping and scouting as a kid. He has always found great fulfillment in helping others.
While earning his Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology at Brigham Young University (BYU), he worked for four years at a home for men with special needs.
During this time, he began shadowing a variety of healthcare providers, including an orthodontist. He loved the idea of empowering people with confidence through a beautiful smile and a caring relationship.
Education & Experience
He pursued this path at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he graduated with honors and earned his Doctorate in Dental Medicine.
He then went on to receive orthodontic specialty training and a Master of Science in Dentistry degree from the Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics program at Louisiana State University.
Outside of the Office
Outside the office, Dr. Gardiner knows Spanish and lived for two years in Chile. He has been married to his wonderful wife, Stephanie, for nine years.
They have two boys - Luke (4) and Levi (2). He enjoys cheesy dad jokes please share one with him!
He loves tennis, reading, fishing, learning new things, cars, and snowboarding, but his favorite thing is playing with his two boys. We are delighted to welcome Dr. Gardiner to the practice and to our community.