We're confident you'll be pleased with the care you'll receive from any one of our three dentists at Family First Dental. Doctors Carey, Olson, and Lansing are members of the American Dental Association, the Washington State Dental Association, and the local Benton-Franklin Dental Society. Each doctor is also a member of the Seattle Study Club, a world-class, continuing education forum devoted to helping dentist's deliver the absolute best in patient care!
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James M. Carey DMD, PS
I was born and raised in Bend, Oregon. I completed my undergraduate studies at Brigham Young University earning my degree in business management. While attending school I met and married my s
weetheart, Michelle, who grew up here in Richland. We have been married for fifteen years and have six children. After graduating from dental school at Oregon Health & Sciences University we moved to Richland. I love dentistry and am happy to have made the Tri-Cities our home.
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Gary R. Olson DDS
Although I was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, I grew up here in town and graduated from Kennewick High. I went to Washington State for my undergraduate degree and then to Loyola Dental School in Chicago. There I met and married my wonderful wife, Caprice. We play golf together and enjoy hiking and spending time outdoors. I also enjoy aviation, fly-fishing, and dentistry.
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Charles D. Lansing DDS
I was born in Walla Walla but spent most of my growing up years here in the Tri-Cities. After high school, I attended Washington State University where I played baseball for the Cougars! Later I
graduated from the University of Washington Dental School and returned home to the Tri-Cities. My wife of 28 years, Carol, grew up in Pendleton, Oregon. We love living in the Tri-Cities, traveling together, and spending time with our children and grandchildren. I enjoy dentistry and love serving my patients.