Weber Dental Center

Weber Dental Center Get the smile and health you deserve! All dental services done in ONE location by the most amazing dentists

The professionals at the Weber Dental Center in Spokane Valley, Washington, offer a broad range of services, from routine teeth cleaning and root canals to oral surgery and cosmetic dentistry. Together, Dr. Anthony Weber, Dr. Sue Weishaar, and Dr. Lori Weber provide a welcoming and friendly environment for the whole family. Conveniently located on 16212 E Indiana Ave, the Weber Dental Center team

strives to change the way their patients feel about dentists. By providing compassionate and comfortable oral health care, they make going to the dentist an exciting experience that improves smiles and makes patients feel great. Dr. Weber earned his undergraduate degree at Washington State University before attending the University of Southern California School of Dentistry, where he graduated magna cm laude with his Doctorate of Dental Surgery. He has practiced dentistry and oral surgery for over 10 years and believes in taking a whole-person approach to oral health needs. Dr. Sue began her undergraduate education at Eastern Washington University and earned her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from Case Western Reserve University. With vast experience in both general and cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Sue has over 30 years of experience helping patients love their smile. Dr. Lori received her undergraduate degree from the University of Nevada before earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Southern California School of Dentistry, where she completed rotations in endodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, and pediatric dentistry. She has participated in several outreach efforts, providing dental care to people throughout the world. At the Weber Dental Center, the dentists offer a full spectrum of general and pediatric dentistry, expanded dental services including sedation and preventive dentistry, as well as restorative and cosmetic procedures, orthodontics, oral surgery and veneers. With over 50 years of combined experience, they offer solutions for all of your teeth, gum, and oral health issues.

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (2025) revealed that DNA from oral bacteria, p...
02/21/2026

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (2025) revealed that DNA from oral bacteria, particularly Viridans streptococci, was present in nearly 50% of examined coronary artery plaques. The bacteria were organized in biofilms — dense, protective communities that resist the immune system and persist over time. Researchers suggest that disturbances in these biofilms may trigger inflammation and plaque rupture, critical events that can lead to heart attacks.

This discovery strengthens the connection between oral health and cardiovascular disease. Poor dental hygiene and untreated gum infections may allow oral microbes to enter the bloodstream, infiltrate arteries, and contribute to systemic inflammation.

Maintaining healthy teeth and gums is more than cosmetic; it could be a crucial step in preventing heart disease.

** Karhunen PJ, Pessi T, Karhunen V, et al., Journal of the American Heart Association, 2025

A single gum disease bacterium has been linked to serious conditions far beyond the mouth.Research now shows that P. gin...
02/10/2026

A single gum disease bacterium has been linked to serious conditions far beyond the mouth.

Research now shows that P. gingivalis can influence inflammation, immune responses, and disease processes throughout the body — challenging the idea that gum disease is only a dental problem.

◾Periodontitis
This is the primary and undisputed disease caused by P. gingivalis. It acts as a keystone pathogen, driving gum tissue destruction, bone loss, and chronic oral inflammation.

◾Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
This is the strongest systemic link. P. gingivalis uniquely produces the PAD enzyme, triggering abnormal protein citrullination — a central mechanism in autoimmune joint damage.

◾Cardiovascular disease
DNA and antigens from P. gingivalis have been identified in atherosclerotic plaques, where chronic exposure contributes to vascular inflammation and plaque instability.

◾Alzheimer’s disease
Studies have detected P. gingivalis and its toxic enzymes (gingipains) in brain tissue, supporting an active inflammatory role rather than a simple association.

◾Type 2 diabetes
The relationship is bidirectional: chronic infection worsens insulin resistance, while diabetes increases susceptibility to gum disease.

◾Adverse pregnancy outcomes
Associations include preterm birth, low birth weight, and preeclampsia, linked to bloodstream spread and placental inflammation.

Key takeaway:
Gum health is not cosmetic — it is part of systemic and immune health.

Address

16212 E Indiana Avenue Suite A
Spokane Valley, WA
99216

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+15099223333

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