About Your Dentist

“Being a dentist is more than a career. It’s a calling to make a difference in people’s lives through their smiles.”

My Mission

“A smile is a special facial expression with the power to elevate moods, build relationships, and boost self-confidence with its high dosage of positivity. My mission is to listen to my patients’ concerns, to benefit my patients, and to guide them through their transformational journeys.”

Education & Continuing Education

Nova Southeastern University School of Dental Medicine – Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Advanced Education in General Dentistry Program

University of Kentucky College of Dentistry – Lexington, Kentucky
Craniofacial Biology and Periodontology and Implantology Fellowships

Tokyo Dental College Chiba Hospital – Chiba, Japan
Extern in Clinical Pathology, Department of Clinical Pathophysiology

Health Sciences University – Hokkaido, JapanDoctor of Dental Surgery

Professional Memberships

Dr. Sakamoto is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, the American Dental Association, and the Washington State Dental Association.

Life & Hobbies

A weekend golfer, Dr. Sakamoto is also a stand-up paddle boarder. He speaks English, Japanese, and Spanish.