Meet the Doctors
Dr. Tjel Olson
Dr. Olson has more than 12 years of experience in dentistry. Originally from Mesa, Arizona, he completed his studies at Arizona State University and the Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health. Next to providing excellent service, his favorite thing about working in our office is listening to the children and parents share their excitement about the treatment that they received. In addition to treating young smiles, Dr. Olson is a member of the American Dental Association and the Texas Dental Association.
When he’s not helping patients achieve better oral health, he loves spending time with his wife and three daughters. His other interests include running, fishing, and traveling. Dr. Olson once spent two years living in Ecuador.
Dr. Alex Piedra
Dr. Alex Piedra is a board-certified pediatric dentist, educator, and father who is deeply committed to helping children feel safe, confident, and cared for at every visit. Born in Ecuador and raised in Seattle, Dr. Piedra brings a warm, family-centered approach shaped by his own upbringing and his role as a parent.
He completed his undergraduate studies at Brigham Young University, earned his dental degree from the University of Utah School of Dentistry, and completed his pediatric dental training in Yakima, Washington, where he served hundreds of children. He is board certified in pediatric dentistry and holds advanced pediatric specialist surgery credentials at McLane Children’s Hospital in Temple, Texas, where he regularly cares for children with special needs.
Dr. Piedra is also an Adjunct Professor at Baylor University, teaching Foundations of Dentistry, and is currently completing advanced executive leadership training through Harvard Business School, bringing the highest standards of care, safety, and organization into every part of his practice.
Above all, Dr. Piedra believes great pediatric dentistry is built on trust, kindness, and clear communication with parents. When he’s not in the office, he enjoys time with his wife and children, staying active, and discovering great food. Families love him for his calm presence, attention to detail, and genuine love for kids.
Dr. Todd Bushman is a dedicated pediatric dentist committed to providing exceptional dental care for children. He completed his undergraduate studies at Brigham Young University (BYU) before earning his dental degree from the Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ASDOH). Following dental school, Dr. Bushman pursued a two-year pediatric residency in Providence, Rhode Island, where he specialized in pediatric dentistry. With a gentle and friendly approach, Dr. Bushman strives to make every visit a positive experience for both children and their parents. He is passionate about educating families on the importance of oral health and helping his young patients develop healthy dental habits from an early age. Outside of his practice, Dr. Bushman enjoys spending quality time with his family, as well as fishing and hunting. His love for the great outdoors and family-oriented values are reflected in his compassionate care for his patients.
