Meet The Doctors
Dr. Samuel Mattson was born in Portland, Oregon. He attended Sunset High School in Beaverton and went on to receive his bachelors degree in microbiology from Oregon State University. He received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Pacific School of Dentistry in San Francisco, California. Currently Dr. Mattson is an associate professor at OHSU’s School of Dentistry in Portland, while serving patients full time in his Aloha practice. In 2007, Dr. Mattson was selected by his peers (reported in the Portland Monthly Magazine) as one of the top 13 general dentists in the greater Portland metropolitan area.Being a Portland native, he views this professional recognition as a great honor.
Away from his practice, Dr. Mattson enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters. As a huge sports enthusiast, you can find Dr. Mattson enjoying Autumn Saturdays tailgating with family and friends at college football games. In the winter months, his attention shifts towards our Portland Trailblazers basketball team. If any free time remains, Dr. Mattson enjoys golfing, snowboarding, and many other outdoor activities.
Dr. Mattson is associated with the American Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry, American Dental Association, Oregon Dental Association, American Academy of General Dentists as well as local study groups.
Dr. James Mattson was also born in Portland, Oregon, where he attended Milwaukie High School. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from Oregon State University, and his Doctorate at the University of Oregon Dental School in Portland (now OHSU). Dr. Mattson has been on staff as a clinical associate professor at OHSU, and he is currently practicing fulltime in his Aloha practice. He was selected as one of Portland’s top 13 general dentists by Portland Monthly Magazine in 2006, and 2007.
In his free time, Dr. Mattson enjoys fishing, woodworking, automobile mechanics, and local and statewide sporting events. Most of all he enjoys spending time with his wife, their three children and recent grandchildren. Dr. Mattson is associated with the American Dental Association, Oregon Dental Association, American Academy of General Dentists, and local study clubs as well.