Dr. Mary Kate Peters

Dr. Mary Kate Peters

Dr. Mary Kate Peters was born in Nuremburg, Germany to an Army family and grew up in the Washington, D.C. area. After graduating from College of William and Mary with a degree in Neuroscience, she went to dental school at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor on a full Army scholarship.

Dr. Peters earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2005 from the University of Michigan. She then served as an active-duty dentist at Fort Hood, Texas and Balad, Iraq. Before joining the team at Northland Dental Studio in 2015, she worked for six years in a private practice in North Austin.

Dr. Peters is passionate about continuing education and is a member of the American Dental Association, Texas Dental Association and Capital Area Dental Society. She loves helping people have healthy, confident smiles and enjoys treating children and adults. Dr. Peters offers her patients a comprehensive approach to their dental health care needs, including cosmetic dentistry and Spark Clear Aligners for orthodontics. She is certified in nitrous oxide sedation to help treat dental anxiety. Her favorite part of dentistry is forming lasting relationships with her patients and helping them have a comfortable and positive experience in the office. Since 2020, she was honored by her peers to be selected for inclusion on the Super Dentists ® list in Texas Monthly magazine!

Dr. Peters and her husband live in central Austin with their son and daughter and labrador retriever. In her spare time, she enjoys biking, cooking, hiking the Hill Country, and volunteering at church and school.