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Dr. Matson graduated from Washington State University School of Veterinary Medicine in 1985.  Dr, Matson worked as both a mixed animal and small animal practitioner and was a practice owner before starting the alternate pathway for the American Veterinary Dental College.  After finishing a 6 year training program, Dr. Matson passed the certifying board exam and became a Diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College in 2003. 
 
Dr. Matson practices in a referral dental practice (Eastside Veterinary Dentistry) in the Seattle, Washington area.  In addition to providing dental services to the local veterinarians, Dr. Matson is a contributor to the Veterinary Information Network in the areas of continuing education, dental resource material and answering questions on the dental board.  He is a past member and chairman of the AVDC Credentials committee, Academy of Veterinary Dentistry Credentials and Examination committees.  In addition to giving lectures and labs at the national Veterinary Dental Forum, Dr. Matson also assists local practitioners with continuing education. 
 
Outside of veterinary dentistry, Dr. Matson is married  and has 3 sons.  Bicycling is a passion for him as he regularly participates in century and double century bicycle rides.
 
To learn more about Dr. Matson, visit his website at:  www.eastsideveterinarydentistry.com