Practice overview
Sixth Avenue Dentistry is a general dental practice at 307 6th Ave S in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District, serving the neighbourhood and the wider Seattle area. Dr. Nigel Saw provides general, restorative and cosmetic dentistry and works with a network of specialists when a patient needs one. The practice says it puts an emphasis on patient education.
Dentist
Dr. Nigel Saw grew up in Washington state and earned his BS as a Regent’s Scholar at the University of the Pacific. He graduated summa cum laude from the USC School of Dentistry and was inducted into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon dental honour society. He has volunteered in urban clinics, mobile clinics for migrant farming communities, and international mission teams in Mexico, Cambodia, Thailand and Honduras. He is a member of the Seattle-King County and Washington State dental associations.
Services
Services listed on the practice website include check-ups, cleanings, oral cancer screening, periodontal care, restorative care, crowns, root canals, extractions, dentures, dental implants and cosmetic dentistry.
Insurance and payment
The practice lists Aetna, Ameritas, Careington, Cigna, Community Health Plan, Connection Dental, Delta Dental, Dentegra, GEHA, Humana, LifeWise Health Plan of Washington, MetLife, Premera Blue Cross, Principal, Regence BlueShield, Standard Insurance, United Concordia and UnitedHealthcare among accepted insurers. Staff can submit a predetermination estimate to your insurer. The practice accepts cash, personal cheques, Visa and MasterCard, and the patient’s share is due at the time of treatment. Patients without insurance are invited to call.
Hours and contact
The office is open Monday to Thursday from 8:30am to 4:30pm and Friday from 8:30am to 3pm. Call (206) 682-4166.