Meet your providers

  • Dr. John Coburn, DMD

    Dr. Coburn is a Spokane native who practiced general dentistry in North Idaho before joining Dr. Howard’s practice in 2022 when he began focusing on TMJ and orofacial pain. He completed his DMD at Oregon Health & Science University, and practiced in public health for many years prior to opening his private practice in Coeur d’Alene in 2014. He has completed a 1 year certification program in Orofacial Pain at University of Southern California, and is currently working toward completion of his M.S. in Orofacial Pain and Oral Medicine through USC.

  • Dr. Jim Howard, DDS