Meet Dr. Austin Reed
Trusted Family Dentist in Peosta & Dubuque, IA
At our practice, Dr. Austin Reed believes every patient deserves the same level of care and attention he would want for his own family. His philosophy is simple: every person deserves exceptional dentistry delivered with compassion, honesty, and comfort. From preventive care and cosmetic dentistry to restorative and advanced dental treatments, Dr. Reed is committed to helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles in a welcoming and stress-free environment.
Dr. Reed combines personalized dental care with leading-edge technology to provide a modern dental experience for patients of all ages. He believes dentistry should never feel rushed or impersonal. Instead, every appointment is centered around listening to the patient, understanding their goals, and creating treatment plans tailored to their unique needs.
Whether you are visiting for a routine dental cleaning, Invisalign®, cosmetic treatment, or comprehensive restorative care, Dr. Reed and his team strive to make every experience comfortable, informative, and positive.
Personalized Dentistry Focused on Comfort & Results
Every visit with Dr. Reed begins with a conversation. He takes the time to learn about each patient’s oral health concerns, goals, lifestyle, and expectations. Open communication allows him to provide highly personalized dentistry that supports long-term oral health and outstanding results.
Dr. Reed believes patients deserve:
- Personalized treatment plans
- Gentle, attentive dental care
- Clear communication and education
- Advanced dental technology
- Comfortable, stress-free appointments
- Long-lasting, high-quality results
By combining clinical expertise with a patient-first philosophy, Dr. Reed is able to tailor each procedure to fit both the clinical and personal needs of every patient. This individualized approach not only improves outcomes, but also helps patients feel relaxed and confident throughout their dental care journey.
“It is an honor to be trusted with a person’s oral health, and I take that responsibility seriously. Personalized dentistry ensures the best approach and strongest results while keeping every patient comfortable, too.”
— Dr. Austin Reed
Education & Advanced Dental Training
Dr. Reed’s extensive education and advanced training help him provide comprehensive dental care using the latest techniques and technology available in modern dentistry.
Educational Background
- Undergraduate studies with a dual major in Biology and Business Economics — Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa
- Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) — University of Iowa College of Dentistry
- Pediatric Dentistry Rotation — St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids
Dr. Reed is passionate about continuing education and lifelong learning. Every year, he completes advanced training courses to stay at the forefront of modern dentistry, digital technology, cosmetic dentistry, restorative treatments, and orthodontic advancements.
One of his primary areas of focus is Invisalign® clear aligner therapy. As a Certified Premier Invisalign Provider, Dr. Reed has helped many patients achieve straighter, healthier, and more confident smiles using customized clear aligners.
Family Life & Community Roots
Originally from Urbandale, Iowa, Dr. Reed moved to Peosta after graduating from dental school and opening his dental practice in July of 2006. He and his wife, Elizabeth, lived in Peosta for six years before moving to Dubuque when their oldest son began school.
Today, Dr. Reed and Elizabeth are proud parents to four sons:
- Barrett
- Brooks
- Beau
- Briggs
Outside the office, Dr. Reed enjoys coaching his sons’ sports teams, spending time with family, and supporting the local community. He volunteers at Dubuque Senior High School & serves as the President of DSHS Booster Club.
In his free time, he enjoys golfing and cheering for his favorite teams, including the:
- Chicago Cubs
- Carolina Panthers
- Iowa Hawkeyes
Above all else, Dr. Reed values time spent with family, friends, and the community he proudly serves.
