“Knowing that I can help to change someone’s life for the better is what drives me, and that makes me feel good.”
Dr. Jorge Marquez is originally from Guadalajara, Mexico. He moved to Las Vegas in 2001 from Seattle, Washington. His love for dentistry sparked from a workplace accident that left him in need of urgent dental care. Through this incident, he was able to meet a compassionate dentist who took on his case. Inspired by this experience, he started to pursue a career in dentistry.
Dr. Marquez followed his ambition with determination. He worked full-time as a bartender to put himself through school and received an undergraduate degree in biology from UNLV. He then continued on to UNLV School of Dental Medicine and received his degree.
With his background in the hospitality industry, he has a natural ability to connect with his patients and is a strong believer in customer service. He is passionate about the art of dentistry and helping his patients receive the smile they want.
He continually learns about dentistry to improve his clinical skills and find ways to be able to provide better services to his patients. Dr. Marquez speaks Spanish fluently which will allow him to serve his community better.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Marquez loves spending time with his wife and his sons, Anthony and Jayden. He loves outdoor activities, including camping, running, and off-roading. He enjoys long drives and learning how to play the guitar.