Exceptional dental care delivered with honesty|innovation|expertise
Our passion for dentistry runs in our family. We take pride in continuing a tradition of providing amazing dental care, guided by compassion, excellence, and integrity.
Here, you and your family will find a full range of dental services offered with the utmost care. We can’t wait to welcome you into our practice!
We believe each patient deserves high-quality, customized care, and that’s what we are here to provide.
Dr. Paul Bonar, DMD
A native of Portland, Oregon, Dr. Paul Bonar graduated from Oregon Health & Science University with honors and started Pacific Crest Dental group in 1987. For over 30 years, he has proudly developed strong trusting relationships with his patients.
Dr. Paul stays up-to-date with the newest technologies. His service mindset and practical touch make him a dentist like no other.
Education
- Oregon State University- B.S. Biology
- Oregon Health Sciences University- DMD
Beyond Dentistry
Dr. Bonar believes in living a healthy lifestyle at all times — while eating, working, interacting, and worshiping. He loves inspiring and helping others (both inside and outside the office!)
Dr. Vickie Bonar DMD
Growing up in a dental family in Woodburn, Oregon, Dr. Vickie began her medical career as a nurse, but shortly thereafter found her way to her true passion of dentistry. Immediately recognizing the importance of such work in one’s well-being, Vickie has dedicated her life to helping people achieve optimal dental health and has gone on numerous volunteer and mission trips to support others in this way.
Education
- Pacific Lutheran University- RN
- Oregon Health and Science University- DMD
Beyond Dentistry
Being recently retired from Dentistry, Dr. Vickie can be found serving at her church, participating in Bible study groups, and exploring the mountains, coastline, and our stunning Willamette Valley.
Dr. James Bonar, DMD
Dr. James Bonar is a third-generation dentist and Salem native. After working as a chemist for a while, he soon realized that his passion for science would be best applied caring for people’s smiles.
With a scientific spirit, Dr. James practices evidence-based dentistry and incorporates the latest dental advancements into his daily work. This way, he ensures that his patients receive the high-quality care they deserve.
Education
- Oregon State University- B.S. Biology
- Oregon Health and Science University- DMD
Beyond Dentistry
Dr. James loves spending time with his family and exploring the mountains and wilderness of the Pacific Northwest.
Dr. Thomas Bonar
Dr. Tom is a third-generation dentist and Salem native and has always had a passion for serving his community, whether it be volunteering at the Salem free clinic, through his church, or helping his fellow Oregonians get healthy smiles. Dr. Tom ensures he is providing the highest quality of care by pursuing the latest continuing education and dental research.
Education
- Oregon State University- B.S. Biology
- Oregon Health and Science University- DMD
Beyond Dentistry
Dr. Tom is an avid outdoorsman and when he’s not in the office he enjoys hunting, fishing, skiing, or watching a Beavers football game.
Our Team
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Hygienist
Leslie
Hygienist
Kate
EFDA Dental Assistant
Suzy
EFDA Dental Assistant
Brooke
EFDA Dental Assistant
Maria
EFDA Dental Assistant
Maddie
EFDA Dental Assistant
Cassy
Schedule Coordinator
Mckayla
Schedule Coordinator
Unparalleled Patient Experience
We are here to serve you and your family. Our practice is well-known in our community for providing exceptional dental care and service, and we look forward to helping you too!
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- NTransparent pricing
- NHigh ethical standards
A 5-star experience with Dr. James. He’s a great dentist, with a great balance of professionalism and a friendly attitude.
— Nathan R.
Great experience! I met with Dr. James for a crown, he took the time to explain the process and share their technology with me. I’m thrilled with the results!
— Rebecca J.
Very professional! Took me years to find a good dentist. I would recommend Pacific Crest Dental Group to anybody who is looking for expert and experienced dental care.
— David W.
Patient Testimonials
Our Salem dental office
Get ready to enjoy an unparalleled dental experience. We look forward to caring for you!
Monday & Tuesday: 7am-3pm
Wednesday: 9am-5pm
Thursday: 8am-4pm
Friday: By appointment only
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
We are excited to welcome you into our family
Call us at (503) 581-4615 or click below to begin your journey with us!