Dr. Brown has spent his career caring for children and helping families feel at ease. After graduating from the University of Washington School of Dentistry in 1977, he served in the U.S. Army practicing pediatric dentistry before opening his own successful practice in Poulsbo, where he cared for families for decades.
In 2015, he brought his experience and gentle approach to the Fort Dental team, where he continues to serve children from all over the world with warmth and compassion.
Outside the office, Dr. Brown enjoys water skiing in the summer, snow skiing in the winter, and spending time hosting family and friends or traveling to visit his two grown sons. With decades of experience and a kind, reassuring presence, he loves helping kids feel comfortable and confident in their smiles.
Dr. Laws completed her Advanced Education in Pediatric Dentistry in 2021 after serving her residency at Alaska Native Medical Center in Anchorage, Alaska. She brings a calm, positive energy to every appointment and is passionate about helping children feel safe, understood, and comfortable at the dentist.
She values clear communication and takes time to explain treatment in a way both kids and parents can easily understand. Dr. Laws is experienced in oral sedation, full-mouth rehabilitation under general anesthesia, and a variety of behavioral techniques — always tailoring care to each child’s unique needs. She especially enjoys supporting patients who feel anxious and helping them build confidence in their smiles. Outside the office, Dr. Laws loves spending time in the Pacific Northwest — hiking, skiing, traveling, and adventuring with her puppy, friends, and family. Her warmth, kindness, and genuine love for children make her a joyful and trusted part of the team.
Dr. Chi graduated from New York University College of Dentistry in 2013 and has been dedicated to caring for children ever since. Known for his gentle, patient, and kind nature, he has a special ability to help kids feel comfortable and safe in the dental chair.
His heart for service has taken him around the world, volunteering in communities where children have limited access to dental care. He believes every child deserves a healthy smile, no matter where they live.
Dr. Chi met his wife in dental school, who enjoys practicing alongside him — something they both cherish. Outside the office, he loves spending time with his family, who are at the center of everything he does.
Dr. Soo Kim was born in South Korea and has called the United States home for more than 20 years. She met her husband in dental school, and together they are raising their beautiful daughter — along with two very happy dogs.
After graduating from the University of Chicago, Dr. Kim earned her dental degree from New York University College of Dentistry. She practiced as a dental associate in Illinois before moving with her family to Washington State in 2016.
Patients describe Dr. Kim as friendly, gentle, and understanding. She especially loves caring for children and seeing their bright, confident smiles. Outside the office, she enjoys spending time with her family and finding inspiration in nature and art.
Dr. Caballero received his DDS from the Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 1994, where he graduated top of his class. He then completed his orthodontic residency at the Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon as well as at the University of Minnesota. He earned his CAGS from Boston University. He’s the first Surgical and Craniofacial Orthodontic fellow from Case Western Reserve University.
Dr. Caballero worked as the chief orthodontic specialist for Suresmile and as a general practitioner in Dorchester MA. He has multiple awards and is published in the orthodontic field.
Professional memberships include the American Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, and WA State Society of Orthodontists among others. He’s fluent in English and Spanish.
“I love the long-term friendships that develop during orthodontic treatment and consider it a privilege to help my patients achieve the smiles of their lives.”
We are a multi-lingual team of dental and orthodontic care providers dedicated to serving our local Washington community with the highest quality of care possible. We specialize in treating only children, adolescents, and young adults under the age of 20 in Tukwila, Kent, and Renton.
Our staff will work with your child to de-stigmatize visiting the dentist and empower them to play an important role in maintaining healthy teeth. Our warm and informative team members are specially trained to work with children so that going to the dentist is a positive experience. Let us help your child feel confident to give the gift of their smile.
