Orthodontist Dr. Travis Sorensen in West Seattle, WA

Travis A. Sorensen, DMD, MMSc, a long-time resident of West Seattle, has many years of experience in providing exceptional, gentle orthodontic care for the entire family—kids and adults alike.

Recognized Excellence

Dr. Sorensen has been voted “Top Dentist-Orthodontist” by his peers for 17 consecutive years according to the usaTopDentist corporation, the review survey company used nationwide and published in Seattle Met Magazine in January 2025.

Educational Background

A native of Washington, Dr. Sorensen grew up in Port Angeles and graduated Magna Cum Laude with degrees in Biology and English. His academic journey includes:

  • Dental Degree (Doctorate of Medical Dentistry) from Temple University in Philadelphia, PA, where he was awarded the Hinman Award for Academic Excellence.

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Temple University School of Business.

Advanced Orthodontic Training

Dr. Sorensen received his post-graduate degree in Orthodontics from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine. After graduation, he taught Orthodontics at Harvard for a year before moving to Seattle to open his private practice. His treatment philosophy includes:

  • Personally seeing each patient at every appointment.

  • Providing the highest level of care and compassion to maximize treatment results.

Commitment to Continuing Education

Dr. Sorensen stays at the forefront of the latest advancements in orthodontics through ongoing continuing education courses. He also maintains memberships with prestigious organizations such as:

  • American Association of Orthodontists

  • Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists

  • Seattle King County Dental Society

Outside of the Office

In his off-hours, Dr. Sorensen enjoys several activities in his free time, including golfing, skiing, weight training, yoga, and traveling. These hobbies allow him to maintain a healthy lifestyle while exploring new places and staying active.

Contact Travis A. Sorensen, DMD, MMSc… because there is a difference!