As a General Dentist, Dr. Marsha has been in private practice for 27 years. Married prior to attending the Ohio State University Dental School, practicing alongside her husband was a natural partnership. Their vision for providing excellent care for their patients is mutual. State-of-the-art dental technologies and an office environment promoting healthy choices for a lifetime of beautiful smiles has always been a priority.

A resident of Hawaii, Dr. Jon Tanabe, along with his wife and partner, Dr. Marsha Iwahiro-Tanabe, established Tanabe &Tanabe, DDS in 1997. He is always concerned about the dental health of his patients, with regard to their ability to function with their teeth or having a beautiful smile. Educating the patients about their dental needs is always foremost in his mind before any treatment is started. Always keeping abreast of modern trends, Dr. Tanabe is constantly pursuing advanced innovations in dentistry such as digital dental radiography and cad/cam imaging for same day restorations.

Doctor of Dental Surgery
The Ohio State University, Columbus

Bachelor of Science
University of Oregon, Eugene

Doctor of Dental Surgery
The Ohio State University, Columbus

Bachelor of Science/Dental Hygiene
The Ohio State University, Columbus

Dr. Iwahiro-Tanabe is a standing member of the American Society of Implant & Reconstructive Dentistry, American Dental Association, Hawaii Dental Association & Hawaii County Dental Society.

Dr. Iwahiro-Tanabe has been married 34 years, and lives in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her interests have been hiking, running, gardening and exploring the multitude of cities & towns in Japan.

Dr. Tanabe is a member of the American Society of Implant and Reconstructive dentistry, American Dental Association, Hawaii Dental Association, and The Honolulu County Dental Association. Dr. Tanabe has been married for 34 years and in his spare time he and his wife like to travel to Japan enjoying all the culinary goodness the country has to offer. When he is not practicing civilian dentistry, Dr. Tanabe is a dental Provider and Commander for the Medical Command of the Hawaii Army National Guard, which he has done for the past seventeen years. He is also an avid hiker and runner having completed 5 Honolulu Marathons.