Additional Information

  • Associations: Las Vegas Institute for Aesthetic Dentistry, “Top Seattle Dentists”, Seattle Magazine, “Best Seattle Dentist” four years in a row by the Seattle Weekly
  • Categories: Dentists
  • Payment Options: American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Financing, Invoice, MasterCard, PayPal, Traveler's Check, Visa
  • Products: General Dentistry, Gum Disease Treatment, Oral Surgery, Root Canal Therapy, Extractions, TMJ Disorder Treatment, Periodontal Treatment, Pediatric Dentistry, Same Day Crowns, Implants For Crowns, Dentures, Bridges, Tooth Colored Fillings, Dentures and Partials, Veneers, 3D X-Ray Imaging, Digital Radiology, Nitrous Oxide, Conscious Sedation, Smile Makeovers, Saturday Dentistry
  • Services: General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Emergency Dentistry, Dental Iimplant, Same Day Crowns
  • Specialties: Same Day Crowns, Dental Insurance, Emergency Dentistry

About Us

  • Dr. Jacob Kerst – Latah Creek Family Dentistry Dr Jacob Kerst was born and raised in Spokane, Washington. He graduated from Gonzaga Preparatory School in 1986, before going on to The University of Puget Sound. At UPS Dr Kerst did research in Chemistry and was NAIA Academic All American for Football. Dr Kerst received his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. After Creighton, Dr Kerst practiced general and cosmetic dentistry in downtown Seattle. Was voted by his colleagues to one of the “Top Seattle Dentists”, Seattle Magazine, multiple years, and was awarded “Best Seattle Dentist” four years in a row by the Seattle Weekly. Dr Kerst has also done extensive training at some of the top Aesthetic Dental Centers in the country including the Las Vegas Institute for Aesthetic Dentistry. Dr Kerst focuses on functional aesthetic dentistry. That is, dentistry that works lasts but is highly aesthetic. Full mouth reconstruction and anterior porcelain veneer cases are his favorite. Dr Kerst is trained in the treatment of TMD, Temporal Mandibular Dysfunction, with Botox injections Dr Kerst moved back to Spokane to be closer to his family. In his free time he enjoys all things outdoors, cross-fit, mixed martial arts, motorcycles and cultivating Bonsai.