Meet Our Doctors | Davidson Family Dental

Dr. Kirk Davidson, D.D.S.

Dr. Kirk is a North Idaho native and graduate from Coeur d’Alene High School. After high school, Dr. Kirk attended Western Kentucky University then went on to dental school at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. He then completed a one-year advanced training residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. While he enjoyed his time away for education, Dr. Kirk is happy to have returned back to his home town of Coeur d’Alene in 2011. Dr. Kirk is an involved member of the Idaho State Dental Association as well as the ADA. He currently participates in the Inland Empire Periodontal Study Club. Dr. Kirk works to be involved in continuing education as well as the local community. Dr. Kirk values the ability to work and live in a place he loves. He considers it an honor to continue the legacy of great patient care that his father, Dr. Dan, started in the community many years ago. When not at the office Dr. Kirk can be found running, camping, snowboarding, and generally enjoying all Coeur d’Alene has to offer with his wife, Rachel.

Dr. Rachel Davidson, D.D.S.

Dr. Rachel is a native to western Washington. She completed her undergraduate at Seattle University with a degree in Biochemistry. Dr. Rachel received her dental degree from Creighton University in Omaha Nebraska, and it is while at Creighton she met and married Dr. Kirk. Upon graduation, she returned with Dr. Kirk to his home town of Coeur d’Alene. Dr. Rachel completed a one-year general dentistry residency in Spokane at the Yakima Valley Farm Worker public health clinic. In 2012 she began working as a dentist full time with Heritage Health (formerly Dirne). While still involved with Heritage Health, Dr. Rachel is happy to have joined the Davidson Family Dental Team in early 2014.

Dr. Rachel is also an involved member of the Idaho State Dental Association as well as the ADA. She currently participates in the Pinnacle Study Club with a group of local dentists. Through her involvement in community health, Dr. Rachel has participated in many service and local outreach events such as Give Kids a Smile and Panhandle Health outreach.

Dr. Rachel is happy to be part of the Davidson Family Dental team. She loves working in an office where patient care comes first. When not at work, Dr. Rachel enjoys running, spending time at the lake, skiing, and amateur gardening.

Dr. Daniel Davidson, D.M.D.

Dr. Dan is a native to the Northwest. He graduated from the University of Idaho where he played football for the Vandals. He went on to complete his dental training at Oregon Health and Sciences School of Dentistry. Dr. Dan completed a one-year advanced dental residency at the University of Washington affiliated hospitals. He has been residing in Coeur d’Alene and serving the North Idaho population since 1983.

Dr. Dan strongly believes in the value of continuing education, averaging nearly 100 hours per year of learning advanced and updated techniques. He has completed numerous advanced care courses in cosmetic dentistry, implant placement, TMJ therapy, periodontal (gum) treatment, and sedation.

Dr. Dan has been a member of the Inland Empire Study Club since 2001. Dr. Dan has served as the president of the North Idaho Dental Association and as the president of the Idaho Special Olympics. He is currently serving on the Idaho State Board of Dentistry. Dr. Dan is married to Julie, and together they have three grown children.

Dr. Matthew Nordlie

“I strive to provide friendly, high quality and honest care to my patients. Going to the dentist can be a stressful experience for most people. We pride ourselves in helping patients feel like they are part of our dental family and providing each person with confidence in the care they will receive.”

Dr. Matt is a PNW native and grew up in Enumclaw, WA. He attended Green River Community College in the Running Start Program prior to transferring to Pacific Lutheran University for his Undergraduate and received a degree in Biology. He attended the Oregon Health and Science University for dental school and received his Doctorate in Dental Medicine. Dr. Matt has been around dentistry his entire life thanks to his father who has been a practicing dentist for over 30 years. He loves that dentistry is a blend of art and science that allows him to both work with his hands and help people become healthier in the process.

As the second oldest of eight children (seven boys and one girl), family is very important to Dr. Matt. He and his wife Hannah have one very active little boy named Jack who is a year and a half and keeps them on their toes.

Dr. Matt is very excited to carry on his father’s legacy as well as the Davidson Family Dental legacy of over 30 years of compassionate personalized care in our community. We look forward to serving you and your family for many generations to come!

Dr. Jordan Zingerman

“We treat others the way that we want to be treated. That Golden Rule is at the heart of our legacy of compassionate and personalized dental care that we provide for each and every person we have the honor to serve in our practice.

At Davidson Family Dental, we want you to feel like family from the moment you walk through our doors. Each member of our amazing team strives to provide you with the peace of mind that every visit you and your whole family will receive our highest level of attention and care for generations to come.”

Dr. Jordan grew up in the countryside outside of Selah and attended Riverside Christian School. He received his Doctorate in Dental Medicine from Midwestern University and graduated with high honors and was selected as a member of Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society for achieving an academic standing in the top ten percent of his class, for exhibiting clinical excellence, and for his ongoing strong commitment to ethical patient care. At graduation, the American Academy of Implant Dentistry awarded Dr. Jordan for outstanding achievement, both academically and clinically, in implant dentistry, which continues to be one of his many passions in comprehensive dental treatments he provides for our patients at Davidson Family Dental.

With a continual heart for serving others, Dr. Jordan has been a member of multiple local and international dental service teams who provide oral health care and education to underserved communities. All of our team at Davidson Family Dental continue this heart by providing multiple dental service days in our practice for patients in need in Coeur d’Alene and our surrounding communities.

Jordan and his wife Kelsey enjoy the adventures of parenthood with their very energetic son, Hunter, and their darling daughter, Hazel. Together, they volunteer much of their time as mentors and Young Life leaders serving students of all ages. They are excited to continue the over 30 year legacy of excellence in dental care for our community at Davidson Family Dental.

Thank you for entrusting us with your smile!