Our specialists not only maintain their own practices, but provide their services at our location for the convenience of our patients to have the opportunity to be provided a wide range of dental procedures under one roof! Find out more about our specialists and their practices here.
Dr. Maxfield grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah. He attended the University of Utah for his undergraduate studies in biology. He then attended the University of Louisville School of Dentistry in Louisville, Kentucky, where he graduated magna cum laude in the top of his class. He was accepted into an oral & maxillofacial surgery residency at the VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia, where he served as chief resident. His training included extensive experience in the full scope of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery including office and hospital based surgical and anesthesia training.
Dr. Maxfield has lectured to many groups including the Virgina Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons on current therapies in facial trauma. Dr. Maxfield is fluent in Spanish and has participated in mission trips to Central America. There, he was able to help children who had congenital or aquired facial deformities. Dr. Maxfield is excited to be back in Utah to serve a community that he loves.
Other distinctions and memberships of Dr. Maxfield include:
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS)
Utah Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (UAOMS)
American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (ACOMS)
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS)
Dr Christensen is committed to creating a pleasant atmosphere for his patients. He understands that going to the dentist can be stressful for some, and sees this as a vital part of his job, to provide an environment that is welcoming. He will make every effort to make your appointment efficient, effective and fun, yes fun. The goal is always a pain-free Endodontic procedure.
Dr. Christensen uses diagnostic based strategy to improve and maintain your long term dental health through Endodontic treatment.
Dr. Thomas received a Bachelor’s in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Utah. He graduated near the top of his class with his dental degree at Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. He then finished his orthodontic residency at the University of Colorado.
Dr. Thomas and his wife, Tricia, have four children. The Thomas family loves living in this beautiful area.
Dr. Thomas enjoys yardwork (really!), riding bikes with his family, the great outdoors, crossfit and running. When not at the office, you might find Dr. Thomas on the golf course looking for his golf ball, at the hardware store getting supplies for a new project, or driving his kids around on the four-wheeler.
47th Annual American Dental Association/DENTSPLY Student Clinician Program – Second Place Award in Category 1
Eugene M. Seidner Scholarship Award
Earned Standard Proficiency Certification from the Academy of Laser Dentistry in the use of dental lasers
Photomed. Laser Surg. August 2009 “Thermal safety of Er:YAG and Er,Cr:YSGG lasers in hard tissue removal: thermal safety of erbium lasers on hard tissues.”
Dr. Thomas was active in biomaterial research during dental school and has 8 abstracts and 1 oral presentation with the IADR/AADR/CADR.
Dr. McCombs is passionate about helping individuals save their teeth, restoring back to health both tooth structure and supporting bone and tissue. She is experienced in both periodontal surgery and dental implants and is committed to delivering a high level of contemporary, comprehensive, and compassionate dental care. She is dedicated to staying current and proficient with leading-edge dentistry and participates regularly in continuing education and advanced training courses throughout the country. Most importantly, Dr. McCombs understands the importance of working closely with dentists in providing care that meets the physical, emotional, and financial needs of their patients.
Throughout her career, Dr. McCombs has been active in the dental community participating in numerous professional societies, giving presentations/lectures, study clubs, and providing community service. Dr. McCombs has been a volunteer and team lead in several humanitarian dental expeditions to South and Central America, and Asia. She also served an LDS mission in Southeast Asia.
Dr. McCombs was born in Logan, Utah and raised in California, relocating back to Utah with her husband after dental school. She attended both Brigham Young University and the University of Utah, studying chemistry and biology.