Dr. Manuel La Rosa practices a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with expertise ranging from reconstructive jaw surgery to wisdom tooth (third molar) removal. He can diagnose and treat facial injuries, including jawbone and facial skeleton fractures and soft tissue and skin lacerations. Dr. Silvia La Rosa and her team offer periodontal services including prevention, diagnosis and treatment of gum disease (periodontal disease), cosmetic procedures such as correcting gummy smiles, gum grafting to enhance your smile and dental implants to replace single or multiple missing teeth. For the ideal treatment of your condition we do interdisciplinary diagnosis, treatment planning and management of your case, which includes interaction as necessary with your medical doctor, orthodontist, endodontist, restorative doctor and oral surgeon.
| Thursday | 8AM to 4:30PM |
| Friday | 8AM to 4:30PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday | 8AM to 4:30PM |
| Tuesday | 8AM to 4:30PM |
| Wednesday | 8AM to 4:30PM |
1628 S Mildred St Ste 210, Tacoma, WA 98465
Dr. Silvia is very personal and nice. I appreciate her honesty and kindness.
Love the staff and Dr. La Rosa is very straightforward, easy to talk to and caring.
Wonderful people!
Excellent!
A+ staff and doctors!
Awesome doctors and staff
Pleasant and professional always.
The staff is very kind and professional.
Trustworthy, professional, friendly caring staff
Wonderful doctor and staff.
Easy and professional. Highly recommend.
Very kind and knowledgeable staff and doctors. Everything you need.
Very professionally run office.
felt comfortable and informed, wasn’t very nervous!
Great experience with great people.
Everyone was wonderful and the care was great. Thanks
Very professional and yet friendly at the same time!
Very friendly incredibly so and very informative I really appreciate your services thank you
I really like how the people send me a postcard just to check on how i am doing. The people are really nice here and I would like to say thank you.
Appreciate the Doctor and staff’s support and friendliness.
Friendly staff. Overall great oral surgery experience.
Excellent and caring staff!
Dr. La Rosa and his staff are the best. Thank you for taking such good care of our boys!
Carey the hygienist is fabulous.
This team is so good, super thorough and they really take care with their patients. World class 👌 …
The service was superb and I felt a sense of sublime comfort while being there. Highly recommend!
Everyone is was very professional. Up to date equipment and efficient with little downtime.
Super professional, friendly staff. I always feel comfortable with knowing I am cared for by Dr DeRosa.
Dr Manuel La Rosa and his team are awesome! Very professional, thorough and caring!
Very professional staff..friendly, and made sure that we understood that happened and what to expect after surgery. Called the house later to check up on how he was feeling.
I was scared at first but they made me safe and kept me calm through my surgery
If you need dental implants done this is the place to go. Friendly staff,makes you very comfortable . They are a very caring group.
Great people. Excellent friendly service. Professional. Dr Larosa stayed late to help with an emergency. Awsome.
100% genuine cares. Very straightforward. This office is helping me immensely.
The customer service was great and I felt appreciated and well informed the entire time!
Could not have had a more wonderful experience here–I would recommend to anyone and everyone! Dr. La Rosa and staff are attentive, caring, and lovely people, and are the best at what they do!
Great service from the front desk, the nurses and doctors fantastic bedside manner and even a follow up call the next day to ask how I was doing. Highly recommend!
Great staff, all super helpful. Doctor was straightforward, professional, and answered all the questions I had. Very good place
Great place. Was in and out in less than 2 hours for a wisdom tooth extraction! And was pleasantly surprised at the low cost of the procedure.
Great office. All staff friendly and professional. Calm atmosphere. They take their time and explain all procedures.
Had a really great experience!! Great comfort level, all doctors and nurses were nice, and quick recovery!
Hi. always excellent service. Dr.la Rosa is great and kind. Highly recomment
Was delighted by the sweet service and gentle service. I had anxiety about my procedure, but Dr and Lauryn were so kind and gentle! Thank you for the awesome service.
The professionals in this office are friendly, knowledgeable and organized. They have made my experience here easy. I would highly recommend this office to others needing dental implants.
I got my 4 wisdom thoot extracted with them and everything when really smoth,stuff was very friendly and doctor larosa was very gentle on the extraction.
Best oral surgery and care that you can get. They are very patient with those that don’t speck very much English. They take their time and are very thorough with their processes.
Very professional and willing to answer all my questions. Felt cared for and everyone was very pleasant. Don’t remember anything after the IV went in but am healing well. …
Excellent treatment by staff. They made me feel comfortable the entire procedure.
Professional, friendly. Very pleased with their services.
Every time I walk into this place it takes forever. Waiting for the doctor takes so long. Waited over 20min for the surgery to start. Wait wait wait. Only reason I give it 2 stars is because I never had any pain from the surgery. They’re …
Everybody was very nice and explained everything they were going to do very clearly. I have had no problems after my wisdom teeth removal.
Dr. Manny was amazing! And his staff was kind, reassuring and so informative. Highly recommend Sound Surgical Arts for great care and easy recovery!
Updating my review from 1 star to 5 star. Rylee the office/patient coordinator is very polite and efficient was able to get me scheduled for another appointment and provide me with a note for my work within minutes.
Fantastic care from Dr. LaRosa throughout the process.
The entire support team are very professional and friendly.
Not only did I wait an hour and a half for my 3:30 appointment to even start (I left work for this appointment, and at this point they were technically closed), but I refilled out all of my own information in my name since in previous years …
A very pleasant experience. I highly recommend this practice.
Great staff. Everyone professional and communicative. Dr. La Rosa did a great job on my two new posts. Sending my son to Dr. La Rosa soon.
Great experience and very pleased with my new implant. Friendly staff, skilled Dr. and the process was very smooth. Some long wait times for some visits but otherwise no complaints. .
Dr. La Rosa and her staff were incredibly professional and compassionate. I could have asked for a better result. Dr. La Rosa is truly an artist within her profession.
They were nice and the surgery went really well. I just went to sleep and woke up the next instant with my face numb and my wisdom teeth gone.
I needed emergency dental work and they kindly got me in. All were extremely nice and concerned. Highly recommend Sound Surgical Arts. What could have been a scary situation for me wasn’t as they made me feel comfortable and procedure went smoothly with minimal discomfort.
Very friendly/homely staff, Dr. La Rosa was very polite and professional and helped me removed my bottom wisdoms while one was infected even. I appreciate them and would recommend to others
I have worked with both Dr. Manuel and Dr. Silvia LaRosa. They are extremely well versed in dental care and oral surgery. They know how to make you relax and make healthy choices for your dental health. Thank you both!!!
Everyone who worked with me were all amazing and very nice
Dr. Manuel La Rosa and his assistants are very caring and compassionate. They explained the procedure and aftercare thoroughly so I knew what to expect. I was very comfortable in their care.
The folks at Sound Surgical were very friendly, professional, and obviously skilled at what they do – I’m recovering quite well after my surgery. I would definitely work with them again in the future.
I had a very pleasant experience.
All rhe assistants and the Dentist were informative. It was especially nice to know I can replace and fix implants.
I most definitely will return for more work.
Visited the office for supposedly a “FREE Consultation” for a wisdom extraction. Next, I find out a day later they charged my insurance a fee and is Out of Network! I will NOT be returning back because they provided FALSE information! I …
Had a dental emergency, Sound Surgical Arts got me in the next day, had my wisdom teeth pulled. Staff is super nice and helpful, kept me informed asked if I had questions or concerns. Out the door within 2 hours. Highly recommended.
There is a good and bad about having to come to Sound Surgical Arts to see Dr. Manuel LaRosa. The bad is that I had an unfortunate softball accident that caused me to lose my 2 front teeth and break my maxilla bone. However, things happen …
This facility is pristine, very clean and comfortable. All of the staff were so competent and kind, I felt very comfortable with all of them. Dr. La Rosa was quick and put me at ease. My post-op instructions are very clear and easy to do.
The staff is fantastic. They really care.
Drs. Manuel and Silvia La Rosa are my first choice when referring patients needing oral surgery and periodontal treatment. In fact Dr. Manuel La Rosa is the only oral surgeon I considered for my family when they needed surgery. …
This was my first time having any kind of oral surgery and I was terrified! I wasn’t terrified of the surgery, I was terrified of the sedation. I was so scared I was crying and shaking. Dr. Manuel La Rosa and his team made me feel very …
If I could give Dr. Rosa and his team 10 stars, I definitely would! The surgery went really well and I had little to no pain or swollen for my wisdom teeth extractions
The ENTIRE staff is friendly, professional yet warm, thorough. I didn’t have the procedure I anticipated, as the Dr determined I didn’t need it. He explained the findings and reasons well. They did schedule me for a deep cleaning in a …
Absolutely loved the staff here, they were so welcoming and friendly that it definitely made my appointments a lot easier and comfortable especially being new to the PNW.
Caring, Personalized and Superb Dentistry. Dr. La Rosa, Marissa and the entire staff treated me with Dignity, Compassion and Professionalism. I usually am filled w/anxiety Re: dentist but I trust Dr. La Rosa to want and perform the best for me and my oral health.
Excellent experience. The receptionist was kind, professional and COVID-19 sensitive. Tatana, the dental assistant was congenital and professional in her work with me for imagining and preparation for Dr LaRosa’s evaluation and examination …
It is like going to a spa! The office, the staff, the Doctors are amazing. I was cold and even put a blanket on me while doing routine teeth cleaning. All the personnel at the office is happy and has great energy. I love going to that …
I love the staff at Sound Surgical Arts. After having complicated oral surgery while in the military I knew my case would require not only a good doctor but a great problem solver. I am proud to say that I am almost done with my dental …
The entire team at sound surgical arts is the best. they’re caring, empathetic and understanding, work with your phobias in a very gentle way, have the most positive attitudes and are very professional and expert in what they do. the clinic …
Excellent service for my visit with doctor Manuel LaRosa . Thanks to the surgical team that assisted him. They were outstanding from start to finish.
An absolutely quality organization. Professional, caring and communicative by every single person. Competent and efficient. Third extraction now and each, while not being a pleasure, have been very comfortable and appreciated
From the moment I walked through the door my anxiety was put at ease. I was greeted by a very friendly front office staff and then taken back to a room by an assistant who was very professional and knowledgeable about the procedure I was …
I was referred to Sound Surgical Arts, Manuel La Rosa, DDS, by my new dentist. I was found to have a medical condition that required specialized treatment. Dr. La Rosa performed a general examination with usual tests like x-ray. He then …
Dr. Manuel La Rosa and his staff are very wonderful and professional. My first experience was great.
I really appreciate their help and support.
Highly recommend!
When I went in to see Dr. La Rosa when I didn’t have insurance, I didn’t really know what to expect. I knew I needed all four of my wisdom teeth out, but I am also tremendously scared of doctors because of past experiences I have had, and …
It was a great experience and they did a wonderful job! Everyone was very pleasant to work with.
Dr LaRosa is an excellent surgeon who is also extremely kind and patient.
His staff are wonderful people and I thank them all for their care of my oral surgery needs during the past 2 years.
I recently had an appointment at Sound Surgical Arts with Dr. Manuel La Rosa. I was initially greeted with a very warm welcome by DeAnna, she really eased my fears of just being there. Then I was met by Tatiana another star eased my fear …
Dr Manuel LaRosa and his staff have done an outstanding job for our family. Honestly we hit some Big bumps in the beginning … but with good communication Between myself his staff and Dr LaRosa it was quickly resolved! He and his staff have continued to provide a wonderful experience for us all❣️❤️
I don’t leave reviews often, but I feel in this case it was very much needed. Dr. Manuel La Rosa and his team are beyond proffessional and FUN. Yes I said fun…… this was my first time ever being put under and let me tell you, I’m not a …
Dr. Manuel LA Rosa was so kind and professional. The staff were very friendly and nice and made my visit go smoothly! Thank you to everyone!
The staff are all wonderful! They made my wisdom teeth surgery go smoothly. They were all very nice and accommodating, especially during this time. I highly recommend them for any kind of oral surgery you may need!
I have been a patient of Dr. Silvia LaRosa at Sound Surgical Arts for a little over three years as a referral from our dentist. From the moment she walked in I felt welcome and relaxed. I was recommended a treatment path that included three …
Staff and Doctor so friendly and professional! I was very anxious but they made me feel at ease. My procedure was done before I knew it with very little discomfort afterwards. I would highly recommend!!
I never leave reviews but sound surgical arts deserves it. They were great and understanding. I was extremely nervous going in and they made me feel worlds better. They answered the phone and answer all the questions I had. They even called …
Great care. Highly competent hygienists. Best periodontist in PNW
I would definitely recommend this facility to anyone needing to see an oral surgeon. Every member if the staff was friendly and welcoming and did their best to put me at ease. The work was done quickly professionally and painlessly and the follow up was great!
From the moment I walked through the door to the moment I left the staff made me feel absolutely comfortable despite the fact we were all dealing with Covid. It was clear that they were doing everything in their power to provide a clean and …
Dr. LaRosa is an extremely skilled and kind doctor who explained the process very thoroughly and made sure that I understood everything and was comfortable with the procedure. Everything ran very smoothly and there are only positives to say …
Excellent expert oral surgery with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Dr. La Rosa pulled two molars and installed implants during a raging pandemic. He explained the process and gave me no reason to worry. Everything turned out beautifully. Can’t recommend Sound Surgical Arts enough.
The doctors – both Silvia and Manuel – did excellent work for me. I feel their expertise is outstanding. They also complied with my request regarding anaesthesia and thereby made the implant experience much more comfortable. I would …
I had a wonderful experience here! Had 3 wisdom teeth, bottom middle tooth removed, and I was extremely nervous. The staff were all friendly, helpful, and answered all of my questions. They did an excellent job of calming me down and explaining the entire process. The surgery was fast, and recovery was easy.
Excellent care. Was seen and treated quickly for an emergency problem. I was helped quickly and efficiently and everyone from the receptionists to surgical assistant to Doctor La Rosa took the time to make sure I was comfortable and …
I’ve been to the Tacoma office before when I was younger and I loved the staff! Dr Manuel la Rosa remembered me from when I was 13ish, I am now 22. Every one of them is so nice and makes you feel so welcomed. I went in to get my wisdom …
From the moment I walked into their offices and was greeted I felt confident and secure that I was somewhere that was going to provide excellent service. Once the procedures were completed I was not disappointed. Sound Surgical Arts and its …
My experience with Sound Surgical Arts was wonderful… the staff was friendly and helpful… Dr Rosa was very respectful to any concerns I had and took the time to discuss them… the procedure went very well and they had absolutely no pain afterwards which made healing a breeze… would recommend them to anyone 🥰 …
Very nice polite staff. Really made me feel comfortable. Dr. La Rosa explained everything to me and was quite helpful. Thanks everyone 😊 …
Had an amazing experience! Everyone here is so friendly and welcoming. Dental work is quite anxiety-inducing for me so it’s important to be comfortable in that environment. They give very informative and detailed after care instructions so …
I’ve had positive experiences with Dr. LaRosa and his staff on each visit for the preparations for my dental plant.
And I valued his opinion on a conversation we had at the end of my last appointment
Four of our teen children had their wisdom teeth removed in 2020. We could not be more pleased with their professionalism. X-rays confirmed my own need to have three wisdom teeth removed to avert potential near term problems. The procedure …
Dr La Rosa is phenomenal. He is polite, engaging, reassuring and skilled. My experience could not have been better. The staff were great as well and treated me more like an honored guest than a patient. It was like I am part of the family.
Today i had the most thorough dental exam id my entire 70-plus years and i found Dr la Rosa to be warm and gracious, extremely competent and very skilled at explaining what is going on. …
Very friendly and caring staff and surgeon. They explained everything very well.
I was highly impressed with the caring attitude of Dr. Manual La Rosa. He and his team were highly professional and informed me about all aspects of my procedure. The facilities were “top notch” and comfortable. My appointment time was …
Amazing service. Dr Manny is so kind and experienced. Staff here took really good care of me during wisdom tooth extraction process, they even sent a get well card. And I received thorough instructions and materials for post op care. Even a ice pack! How thoughtful! I highly recommend this place. You will be well cared for.
I waited 30 years until I felt comfortable with the right surgeon to remove my wisdom teeth. They even took out another fractured tooth during the same procedure, if you need it done, you’d be lucky to find someone else as capable
Twice now I have found myself in need of the services Sound Surgical Arts provides. Both times I have been treated skillfully and little pain or discomfort. Both doctors are highly skilled and the office staff are pleasant and helpful. I have no hesitation in recommending Sound Surgical Arts.
Upon a visit to my regular dentist, I was informed that Unfortunately, I had to have emergency oral surgery that day. My dentist referred me to Sound Surgical Arts. Upon my arrival to the clinic, I was greeted with a warm welcome, the …
Dr. Manuel was great! The nurses were very kind and polite!
Very kind, personable, helpful staff and doctor Manuel LaRosa. Answered all questions & very nice facility.
Dr. La Rosa and team were awesome. I had 4 wisdom teeth extracted and it was great. Dr. La Rosa had a very reassuring demeanor. He also let me know what to expect pre and post op.
We are always treated with respect and professionalism in Dr. LaRosa’s office. All the staff take great care to listen and then answer clearly any concerns we may have. Even when Dr. LaRosa calls to check up with us after a procedure, he …
I had a wonderful experience at Sound Surgical Arts. From the receptionist to the dental assistant to the surgeon, everyone was professional and welcoming. Who knew an oral surgery could be made relatively relaxing? Apparently you just need …
I have been treated, by Dr. Manuel LaRosa, for several years now. His office staff and clinical assistants are caring and professional, always providing friendly and technically excellent service and care. Dr. LaRosa provides excellent. …
The whole process of having dental implants is daunting. The staff and Dr LaRosa are amazing. I was comfortable and the process was smooth. When I thought an implant “fell out”, I was seen the next day and reassured it was only a cap that had come loose. I highly recommend this wonderful place.
So thankful for Dr. Manuel La Rosa and his staff! I needed two wisdom teeth extracted with very little notice. I was in pain and they were able to accommodate me very quickly and I am so appreciative! Wonderful and warm staff all around, …
Love Silvia, as a retired dentist I referred patients to her and now see her personally. She is the best.
Where can a dental experience be a delight? It’s here. The doctor and the hygienist were awesome. Great client service!
Dr. LaRosa did a great job doing my bone graft and sinus lift. The implant was then successfully placed.
The staff combine professional excellence with a sincere human touch. They knew my history, remembered that I was a snowbird, used my name, asked after my wife and child by name, inquired as to my wellbeing. Dr. Manuel La Rosa and his …
Dr LaRosa is extremely talented. Along with being caring and very professional. He is the the perfect Dr to help get your smile back.
The office staff is absolutely amazing. You will be well taken care of! …
Dr. Manuel La Rosa and the entire staff at Sound Surgical are fantastic. They are warm, caring and thorough. They work very closely with my dentist and made sure that my medical concerns are also taken into consideration. They are the BEST!!!!
Dr. Manny La Rosa and his staff are excellent. From the very caring intake to the detailed plan of care, I was kept well informed all throughout my journey with them. I always felt that I was in very competent hands especially during …
Kind, helpful, with thorough after-surgical instructions. I was sent home with a little care bag including an ice pack for a few days post-surgery and a couple tea bags (either for when I’m supposed to switch to warm packs, or as an …
I Went Here June 28th 2019
I Had All 4 Of My Wisdom Teeth Removed And It Felt Weird Going Into Surgery. …
Dr. La Rosa and his team do an excellent job. He is very thorough and always listens carefully to patient requests and addresses all concerns. Highly recommend.
Carey is an amazing hygienist who is very personable and excellent as a practitioner. She is gentle but very thorough. Carey is recognized as a leader in her field and is an instructor at the Dental Hygiene School.
I recommend her highly!
I am terrified of the dentist. I have seen Dr. LA Rosa three times over the past few years. I had a lot of teeth extracted yesterday and I’m doing great. Very minimal pain and bleeding. Although he didn’t put me all the way to sleep, the procedure wasn’t terrifying. I’m so grateful for the entire staff there.
I can honestly say that this is the best dental office I’ve ever visited. The staff here are simply outstanding. …
Everyone was friendly and very helpful. All my questions were explained in a way I could easily understand. They provided all options and did not try to push any certain services. I will certainly have my needed dental care completed at this office in the future.
All of the Sound Surgical Arts team are a dream. The professionalism and down to earth people skills for youth is exceptional for a surgical environment. From the first encounter the team ensures consistent information, accountability, …
I have no prior oral surgery experience to compare Dr. Sylvia LaRosa to but it is impossible to imagine that anyone, anywhere could have been kinder, friendlier, more professional or have more expertise than Dr. LaRosa. She absolutely …
This office is just as beautiful as all the people who work there. Dr. Silvia is lovely, caring and knowledgeable and all the staff are kind, compassionate and helpful. Great teamwork! Thanks to all for making me feel at ease. 🥰 🦷 I would highly recommend them to anyone! …
Dr. Rosa and his team during surgery were amazing. I had to get my wisdom teeth pulled and I was not looking forward to it. The surgical assistants were kind and listened to my concerns.They put me at ease. Dr. Rosa is a professional and I knew I was in great hands. Thank you.
I have had the best experience with Dr. M. La Rosa. He was able to squeeze me in on short notice from recommendation from my primary dentist. He is very thorough and extremely helpful in explaining every step of the plan he laid out for my …
I am 61 years old and never had a tooth surgically removed before. I was nervous about having the procedure done. After my initial visit with Dr. Manuel La Rosa to discuss having my two wisdom teeth removed I felt at ease. I was very happy …
Excellent experience. Kind, courteous, professional staff in a beautiful office setting. Dr. Silvia La Rosa has a caring, compassionate manner about her, she’s an excellent listener and took the time to ensure that all my questions were …
Dr. De La Rosa was super friendly, along with the rest of her team. They did a good job ensuring I knew what to do after my procedure, even checking in to make sure things were going well. The facilities were clean and comfortable. Overall, I had a great experience here.
This business is 2 star service. The doctor is good 4 stars but I been waiting for 3 months for a call back. I had an appointment (which they are booked out 3 months) which they canceled and said someone would call me. The lady gave wrong …