In his spare time Dr. Negru enjoys playing piano, reading books on different topics, playing tennis, and fishing in the great northwest outdoors. Over the years, Dr. Negru has devoted some of his time in helping people that do not have access to dental care by volunteering with the Northwest Medical teams.

Dr. Negru’s dental education started in California, at California State University, Fullerton, where he completed his undergraduate education obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Biology and minor in Chemistry. During his undergraduate school he worked at a medical genetics laboratory.

Dr. Negru earned his dental degrees at Loma Linda University graduating in 1996. He graduated in the top 10% of his class earning his way into one of the most respected honorary memberships, “Omicron Kappa Epsilon Honorary Dental Society.”

In the summer of 1997 Dr. Negru opened a private practice in Aloha, Oregon where he has been practicing ever since. He became an active member of The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), the world’s leading cosmetic dentistry organization where he met his mentors from around the country. He traveled extensively throughout North America to learn the latest techniques for porcelain veneers and cosmetic dentistry, first hand from the leading cosmetic dentists of his time. Dr. Negru finished several courses on smile makeovers, porcelain veneers, and cosmetic dentistry, and full mouth reconstruction with the prestigious Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, live patient hands on course based out of Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Negru was also awarded the Fellowship Award from the American Association of General Dentistry.

Due to passion for the dental field combined with great skills, attention to detail, and an artist’s eye Dr. Negru is leading the future of cosmetic dentistry by creating beautiful, natural looking smiles that are unique to every patient.