Meet Dr. Taylor Nielsen, DMD

Dr. Taylor Nielsen, DMD, is a general and cosmetic dentist at Dentistry 801 Grand in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Nielsen serves patients of all ages at his holistic, comprehensive dental practice.

Dr. Nielsen received his bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University - Idaho, where he graduated with honors and earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine at Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Nielsen stays up-to-date with the latest advances in dentistry by continuing his education in topics like guided implant surgery and bone grafting.

After graduating with his Doctorate of Dental Medicine, Dr. Nielsen practiced as a dentist in Portland, Oregon. He relocated to Iowa in 2019 and joined the Des Moines practice.

Dr. Nielsen has significant experience as a volunteer providing dental services in developing countries, including serving a dental humanitarian aid mission in Peru. His expertise and compassionate disposition led him to become a trainer, leader, and assistant to the aid organization’s president during his two-year humanitarian mission. Altogether, he has volunteered over 1000 hours of his time, demonstrating his dedication to helping men, women, and children improve and maintain their oral health.

Dr. Nielsen is committed to providing each of his patients with high-quality, individualized care. Each visit is centered around patient comfort and ensuring he provides the best treatment available. Whether the patient is getting a routine oral cleaning or needs emergency dental work, Dr. Nielsen takes the time to make sure that patients understand the process and feel that they are receiving the attention that they need.

For care from a caring, compassionate, and efficient dentist, call the Dentistry 801 Grand or request an appointment online today.