Board-Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Dr. Matthew Epstein
Dr. Epstein is recognized for his precision, focus, and calm, methodical approach to oral and facial surgery. He believes that excellent surgical outcomes begin with clear communication and careful planning. He takes time to ensure patients fully understand their treatment and feel confident moving forward.
Connection, Clarity, and Trust
Philosophy & Approach to Care
Known for his steady presence in the operating room, Dr. Epstein combines surgical expertise with the latest technology to deliver a patient experience that feels calm, informed, and safe. His approach is guided by the belief that surgery is not just about technical mastery, it is about connection, clarity, and trust.
Learn MoreEducation and Training
A graduate of Bellevue High School, Dr. Epstein earned his B.S. in Biology and D.D.S. from the University of Washington before completing advanced training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center. His residency experience provided extensive exposure to both oral and facial plastic surgery, allowing him to develop a broad surgical skillset rooted in precision and compassion.
Community Involvement
Dr. Epstein’s commitment to community health extends beyond his practice. He has volunteered at the 45th Street Clinic, served as clinic coordinator, and traveled to Guatemala with The Free to Smile Foundation to provide cleft lip and palate care for children in need.
Now in his twelfth year of practice, he runs multiple study clubs collaborating and educating local dental providers in the Greater Seattle area.
Life in the Pacific Northwest
Dr. Epstein is a lifelong Washington resident and has deep roots in the Pacific Northwest. Outside of the office, he enjoys spending time outdoors, whether that means hiking local trails, camping, or biking around Seattle. He and his wife, Rachel, enjoy exploring the region with their daughters, Eva and Lily, and staying connected to the community they call home.
Attending Surgeon at
Northwest Hospital
Swedish Hospital
Professional Associations
American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Washington State Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Academy of Osseointegration
Oral + Facial Surgical Care
Services Offered
Dr. Epstein provides comprehensive oral and facial surgical care at Green Lake Oral & Facial Surgery and JAWNT Oral Surgery, including:
Dental implants and full-arch implant restorations
Wisdom teeth removal and complex extractions
Bone grafting procedures
Cosmetic facial treatments, including injectables
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery)
Otoplasty (Earlobe Repair)
Facial lesion removal and scar revision
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A Commitment to Care
Dr. Epstein believes great surgery begins with great communication. Every patient is approached as an individual, with attention, respect, and the assurance that they are in skilled, caring hands.
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