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As a snapshot of the beauty that America has to offer, Utah contains over 11,000 miles of fishing streams and 147,000 acres of lakes and reservoirs. The state also has the highest literacy rate in the country, as well as the highest mountain peaks, on average. Being surrounded by so much natural beauty, Utah residents take pride in taking care of themselves and their families, and now, Doctors Network is helping making that easier. In partnership with dentists across the state, Doctors Network aims to bring more affordable direct dental plans to all three million residents of Utah. For patients with or without insurance, a direct dental plan can guarantee substantial discounts on all forms of dental treatment, from routine care to more extensive treatments, when necessary.

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In Utah, approximately 11% of people do not have any insurance coverage. For them, a direct plan can be the most affordable way to maintain the regular dental health care that they need. For those who do have insurance, a plan with Doctors Network and the savings that it brings will help ensure that they are never stuck with out-of-pocket expenses that are too high to manage. With direct dental plans, all patients in Utah are eligible for checkups and cleanings at just $25 per visit, as well as discounts of up to 90% on all other treatments. Cosmetic and restorative procedures, such as teeth-whitening, Invisalign® aligners, tooth-colored fillings, dental crowns, and more are significantly more affordable for the whole family.

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Enjoying Utah’s natural beauty is much easier when you don’t have to worry about surprise fees and exorbitant costs complicating your dental health care. To learn more about how you can benefit from a direct dental plan, speak with your dentist about Doctors Network during your next appointment. If you’d like to find a Utah dentist near you who offers a direct dental plan, you can search for one on the Doctors Network website at www.doctorsnetwork.com.

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    SLC Dental
    SLC Dental, Salt Lake City, UT 84102 
    28.95 miles near South Ogden
    phone

    (801) 355-6997

    Who is Dr. Robert Palmer DDS?
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    Dr. Robert Palmer became a dentist for the sole purpose of making a positive impact on his patients’ lives. He is proud to use dentistry every day to boost his patients’ confidence and improve both their oral and overall health whether through general dentistry or more advanced restorative care. For patients suffering from dental anxiety, Dr. Palmer takes a compassionate approach, helping them overcome their fears however he can so they can achieve healthier, more beautiful smiles. His role and responsibility in his patients’ lives is something he takes very seriously, and he hopes to continue making a positive impact on the people in his office and in his community for years to come.

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    Salt Lake Dental
    2120 S 700 E, STE I, Salt Lake City, UT 84106 
    31.25 miles near South Ogden
    phone

    (801) 396-9321

    Who is Dr. Tysen Carter DDS?
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    Dr. Tysen Carter is commended in the dental field for his expertise in natural-looking, transformative smiles and long-lasting implants. His patients receive only the most up-to-date treatments with the use of state-of-the-art equipment, as Dr. Carter responsibly keeps himself and his practice updated on the latest dental advancements and technologies. His compassionate and friendly approach to patient care also ensures that his office is a comfortable and welcoming environment for everyone who comes in.

    Dr. Carter graduated from a prestigious dental school with honors and continued his education through advanced training in dental implants. One of the most important things he took away from his training was that implants must be tailored to each individual’s needs. At his practice, Dr. Carter uses this idea to create individualized treatment plans for each of his patients, recognizing that the best results come from personalized care.

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    Salt Lake Dental Clinic
    2040 E. Murray Holland Rd, Suite 208, Salt Lake City, UT 84117 
    35.59 miles near South Ogden
    phone

    (801) 278-7100

    Who is Dr. Scott Elder DDS?
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    Dr. Scott Elder is a general and cosmetic dentist for patients of all ages with Salt Lake Dental Clinic in Holladay, Utah. He is widely recognized as the best cosmetic dentist in the Salt Lake Valley and has earned numerous certificates and awards in nearly every area of dentistry. The variety of treatments offered at Dr. Elder’s office is a demonstration of his immense dedication to dentistry and schooling.

    Dr. Elder graduated from Creighton University School of Dentistry where he discovered his love of restoring teeth. He started his work as a dentist soon after, founding his private practice and watching it grow ever since. Besides his dedication to high-quality dentistry and continuous learning, Dr. Elder is also dedicated to providing his patients with personalized, compassionate care.

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    Cottonwood Family Dental
    6095 S Fashion Blvd, Ste 200, Murray, UT 84107 
    37.07 miles near South Ogden
    phone

    (801) 262-4662

    Who is Dr. Brett Sommerville DMD?
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    Dr. Brett Sommerville loves that his job has the ability to instill greater health and confidence in others. He finds joy in making a positive impact on the people in his community, using general and cosmetic dentistry to meet their oral health goals and ultimately improving the quality of their lives.

    Dr. Sommerville has completed continuing education courses on orthodontics, clear aligners, endodontic therapy, and implants. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology from the University of Utah and then earned his dental degree from Roseman University of Health Sciences, College of Dental Medicine. He graduated in 2018 and became a practicing dentist immediately after, working with Spring Dental in Tulsa, OK, before making the move to Utah.

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    Smile Clinic
    718 Coliseum Way, Midvale, UT 84047 
    38.32 miles near South Ogden
    phone

    (801) 590-8694

    Who is Dr. Randy Roberts DDS?
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    Dr. Randy Roberts is a practicing dentist and lecturer known throughout the world of dentistry for his achievements and unique approach. He is an implant specialist and places over 1,000 implants each year. He has also helped pioneer the 3-on-6 full mouth restoration procedure, which is a long-lasting and highly effective alternative to traditional implants.

    Dr. Roberts graduated from Utah Valley University with a bachelor’s degree in integrated studies of biology and business. He then earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University College of Dentistry. Upon graduating, he founded the Utah Clinic and Smile Systems, through which he continues to practice today. When Dr. Roberts is not working in the office, he can be found lecturing and training other dentists around the country in the areas of full-mouth restorations, implants, and conservation. His work emphasizes the importance of bone preservation, making him highly sought after by patients and dental professionals for his expertise in the area.

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    Jordan Valley Dental
    7452 S. Campus View Dr, West Jordan, UT 84084 
    38.46 miles near South Ogden
    phone

    (801) 282-2323

    Who is Dr. Brigham Colton DDS?
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    Dr. Brigham G. Colton wants nothing but the best for his patients. Each year, he attends more than the required number of hours of continuing education courses, sometimes doubling them, to ensure that he stays informed and up-to-date with the latest dental discoveries and technologies. Since becoming a practicing dentist, Dr. Colton has completed advanced training in bone grafts and implants. He has also received his certifications in short-term orthodontics, ClearCorrect aligners, Six-Month Smiles, bone grafting, and implant placement.

    Dr. Colton earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Utah. He graduated with his dental degree, summa cum laude and with the highest honors, from Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine in 2005. Today, he is an active member of the Utah Dental Association and the American Dental Association.

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    Simply Dental
    1434 E 9400 S, Ste 206, Ste 206, Sandy, UT 84093 
    41.27 miles near South Ogden
    phone

    (801) 571-0063

    Who is Dr. Rudy Thompson DDS?
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    Dr. Rudy Thompson has an easy-going approach to dentistry that puts his patients at ease. But despite his friendly, relaxed attitude, Dr. Thomspon is dedicated to providing each of his patients with sincere attention and top-quality care.

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    Draper Dental
    668 E 12225 S, Ste 101, Draper, UT 84020 
    44.71 miles near South Ogden
    phone

    (801) 762-8920

    Who is Dr. Bob Lucero DDS?
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    Dr. Bob Lucero has been a dentist for over two decades, but his practice is more modern than ever. His passion for perfectionism and technology helps keep his office equipped with state-of-the-art lasers, computer screen displays, and even an in-house lab where he creates crowns perfectly fitted to his patients. Besides providing world-class, modern dentistry, Dr. Lucero puts his patients at ease with his respectful, compassionate, and often humorous chairside manner.

    Dr. Lucero graduated from Brigham Young University and the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, earning his dental degree in 1994. Soon after, he fell in love with Draper, UT, and opened his practice there, where he continues to work today. Patients of Dr. Lucero can receive crowns, endodontics, and other general and specialized dental procedures through personalized treatment plans.

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