About Us

Our dental practice was established in beautiful Santa Barbara in 1984. We provide the highest quality dentistry in a caring environment.

Dr. Johansen has lived in Santa Barbara since 1968. He attended local Jr. High, High School, and Santa Barbara City College. He then moved to San Diego where he attended San Diego State University and received a bachelor degree in Biology in 1980. He went on to study dentistry at Washington University School of Dental Medicine where he received his dental degree in 1984.

Dr. Johansen has studied forensic dentistry and has been a forensic dental consultant for the Santa Barbara County Coroner's office for the last 15 years. He has lectured on the subject of forensic dentistry and published a book on computer-aided bite mark analysis.

Dr. Johansen is married with 3 children (ages 25, 18 and 13 yrs) and one grand-daughter (3yrs). In his spare time, Dr. Johansen enjoys spending time with his family, golfing with his friends, and riding his motorcycle.

Contact Info

Mon, Tues & Thurs: 8am - 5pm
Wed & Fri: 8am - noon
601 E. Arrellaga St., Suite 202
Santa Barbara CA, 93103
Phone: (805) 962-6058
Fax: (805) 962-3948
Email: ray@dr-johansen.com