About

Proud Locals
At Defiance Dental Studio, we are proud to be an integral part of the Ruston, Vashon Island and North Tacoma community. As an independently owned practice, our connection to the area runs deep. Dr. AJ Sekhon and Dr. Kendal Allman-Bailey not only work here but also live locally, fostering genuine relationships with our neighbors. Our commitment to the community goes beyond dentistry; we’re dedicated to contributing to the local spirit and well-being. As your neighborhood dentists, we strive to be the trusted choice for families and individuals seeking personalized care. Whether it’s a child’s first appointment or routine teeth cleanings for the whole family, we’re here to ensure everyone maintains a healthy smile.



Techniques & Technologies
Embracing the latest advancements allows us to provide superior care with efficiency and precision. Our fully digital practice enhances accuracy and reduces wait times, from digital imaging to electronic records. We continually invest in state-of-the-art equipment and the best materials to ensure optimal outcomes for treatments like dental implants and teeth whitening. Our team stays at the forefront of dental techniques to offer you the most effective treatments available, such as composite fillings, dental veneers, and SureSmile®. By integrating innovative methods, we ensure that you receive the highest quality care in a comfortable and modern environment.




Count on a Warm Welcome
Our team is the heart of Defiance Dental Studio. Together, we create a welcoming environment where patients feel at ease. Each staff member is a dedicated professional committed to providing compassionate and personalized care. We work closely together to ensure a seamless experience from check-in to checkout, whether you’re here for a routine oral cancer screening or require sedation for more complex procedures. Known for our humor and friendly nature, we make every visit comfortable and enjoyable. Your comfort matters to us, and we’re here to support you with services like tooth sensitivity treatment and sealants & fluoride treatments for added protection. At Defiance Dental Studio, you’re not just a patient—you’re part of our family.
Meet our Ruston Team
How may we assist you today? Our entire team is dedicated to personalized care and genuinely wants to see you smile. Please share your dental care needs and your vision for your perfect smile.