After growing up in New Zealand, Dr. Crawford moved to Santa Barbara in 1989. He obtained degrees in Graphic Arts and Biology in Santa Barbara and then graduated from the UCLA School of Dentistry.
Dr Crawford maintains a private practice in Santa Barbara, California with an emphasis in Restorative, Cosmetic and Preventive dentistry. He is also a part-time Clinical Instructor of Restorative Dentisty at the UCLA School of Dentistry.