Meet Dr. Keith Nguyen
Professional Side
Dr. Keith Nguyen, known to his patients as Dr. Keith, brings a strong passion for improving lives through dentistry. His approach is centered on empathy, communication, and ensuring each patient feels cared for and comfortable throughout their dental journey. He takes time to build genuine relationships and deliver personalized experiences tailored to every smile.
Dr. Keith’s commitment to excellence is deeply rooted in his time serving in the Army, where he was inspired to create better dental experiences than the ones he received. That purpose still drives him today as he remains dedicated to providing modern, patient-focused care. He continues to stay at the forefront of the profession by incorporating the latest techniques in general dentistry and always striving to enhance the patient experience.
Originally from Denton, Texas, Dr. Keith earned his bachelor’s degree at the University of Texas at San Antonio and received his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 2020. He has practiced dentistry for five years—three in Texas and the last two in Kansas—serving diverse communities and earning the trust of his patients along the way.
Personal Side
When he’s not creating healthy, confident smiles, Dr. Keith enjoys spending time with his wife, kids, and their beloved pets. He’s also an avid ice hockey player and loves the camaraderie and energy of the game. His faith is a guiding force in his life, and one of his favorite verses is:
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.” — Proverbs 3:5–6
Learn More About Carriage Family Dental
Dr. Akam and the Carriage Family Dental team proudly offer the Leavenworth community personalized, high-quality dental care. From dental checkups to dental implants to clear aligners. Carriage Family Dental is here to help with various oral health needs. Explore our services or schedule an appointment.