41 Results for Orthodontics near American Fork, UT

Dr. Ellis's Biography — Dr. Ellis completed undergraduate and graduate degrees at Utah State University in architecture and engineering, then joined the Air Force as an active duty officer and served as an environmental health engineer in California and Texas. While this may not be the typical path to dental school, the combination of art and structural science turned out to be a fantastic background for creating beautiful smiles. Dr. Ellis attended dental school at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. After receiving his DDS degree, he completed a one-year residency in the Idaho Advanced General Dentistry Program at Idaho State University. His goal as a dentist is to provide patients with affordable, high-quality care and an overall pleasant experience, which is why he attends two to three times the number of required CE courses. Dr. Ellis is a member of the following organizations: American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Crown Council American Dental Association Academy of General Dentists Utah Dental Association Idaho State Dental Association Chicago Dental Society Academy of LDS Dentists. As a young man, Dr. Ellis served an LDS mission in Micronesia in the Truk Lagoon. He has continued to give volunteer service as a dentist, participating in humanitarian dental projects in Peru, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, and Micronesia. He is also an annual volunteer of the Smiles for Life Foundation, which has raised more than 38 million dollars for children since 1998. In addition to humanitarian projects that give back, Dr. Ellis has also developed a passion for health. He views oral health as an important piece of overall health. This passion has lead him to complete two full Ironman triathlons and over 20 marathons (including five Boston Marathons!) to date. But his kids will tell you that makes him sound way cooler than he really is. Chad and his wife, Lynette, have six children: Austin, Clayton, Hannah, Matthew, Kendall, and Adam. They reside in Pleasant Grove. Most of his free time is spent with his family while participating in all sports, landscaping, scouting, scuba diving, and traveling.

Dr. Ashman's Biography — Dr. Tyler grew up in Provo and attended Timpview High School, Utah Valley University and BYU before dental school. He later attended the University of Louisville, where he earned is Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD). He began his dental career at Ashman Dental, a practice his father, James Ashman DDS started decades before. Dr. Tyler has been providing excellent dental care in Provo for over 20 years. He is fluent in Spanish thanks to an LDS mission he served in Mexico. He stays up to date with the newest equipment and technology to provide the best care for his patients.Dr Tyler and his wife Tiffany and have made their home in Mapleton. He has 5 beautiful children and a son in law. They love traveling and spending time together outdoors.

Dr. Anderson's Biography — Dr. Douglas M. Anderson has been creating beautiful and technically excellent smiles since 1988. A native of Utah, his values go back to the farm, where early on he learned how to work hard as the eighth of ten children. The Anderson fences were the straightest and the sturdiest in the county, and that eye for exactness and the value of a job well done has always been Dr. Anderson's approach. Education Education was highly valued in the Anderson home. After graduating as valedictorian from South Sevier High School, Dr. Anderson moved on to Brigham Young University. Taking two years out to serve a mission for his church, he graduated from BYU in 1982. He went on to dental school at Baylor University in Dallas, Texas where he distinguished himself by graduating in 1986 with Second Highest Honors (cumulative four-year GPA). He then sought a place in an orthodontic residency program (an opportunity offered mainly to those graduating in the top 1-5% of their dental school class) and chose to stay at Baylor. A Passion for Orthodontics Dr. Anderson knew that he had found his passion in orthodontics. He completed his two-year curriculum in 1988 with a perfect 4.0 grade average and earned his Master's Degree in Craniofacial Biology/Orthodontics. He opened a practice in the Taylorsville/West Valley area in 1988 and then expanded his patient care to South Jordan in 1996. Achievements and Associations Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society American Association of Orthodontists American Dental Association Utah Association of Orthodontists Utah Dental Society Rocky Mountain Association of Orthodontists Northern Utah Orthodontic Study Group Dr. Anderson also served as a member of the board for the Utah Association of Orthodontists for six years and was president from 2006-07. Something Personal Dr. Anderson and his wife, Lorraine, reside in South Jordan and have four children, two sons-in law and 3 beautiful grandchildren. Family hobbies include enjoying the mountains on ATV's, having friends over for a swim and some great BBQ, attending concerts and plays, and traveling all over the world. Dr. Anderson enjoys woodworking and has done some beautiful projects in their home and yard.