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Improve Your Health With Expert Periodontist
Dr. David Sandak is a highly experienced dentist at Oquirrh Mountain Dental in South Jordan, Utah. After running a successful periodontal and implant practice in New York for 28 years, his passion for the mountains and a new adventure brought him to Utah. Dr. Sandak is dedicated to excellence in dental care, helping patients achieve lasting oral health.
LANAP Gum Disease Treatment
LANAP (Laser-Assisted New Attachment Procedure) is a modern, minimally invasive treatment for gum disease that uses a specialized laser to target and remove infected tissue without cutting or sutures. It promotes faster healing and regenerates healthy gum tissue while preserving the natural structure of your teeth.
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Meet Dr. David Sandak
Education
Dr. David Sandak, was born in Augusta, Georgia at Ft. Gordon, the son of a career army dentist. He grew up in New York and Connecticut, and with his wife Amy, raised two daughters, Juliette and Ava, and son Ryder.
Dr. Sandak graduated Magna Cum Laude from Colgate University and received his dental degree from SUNY at Stony Brook where he graduated top of his class. After completing his degree at Boston University’s distinguished Department of Periodontics, Dr. Sandak opened his Periodontics and Implant Dentistry practice in New York’s Westchester County, where he practiced for 28 years, was a dental community leader, President of his local White Plains Dental Society, and headed numerous study groups over a 28 year career. In 1998 he formed a dental mission that annually travelled to Jamaica to perform restorative and surgical dental relief to a remote yet deserving population.
About
His passion for the mountains, his quest for a new adventure and his 50-year love for Utah has brought him to the Greater Salt Lake area where he and his family hope to settle in and integrate with the community. He humbly joins Drs. Enslow, Nelson, and Whatcott, echoing their passion and commitment for excellent dentistry and a desire to help his patients in their goal of achieving health and dental success.
David is passionate about his commitment to continuing dental education and bringing advances in dental procedures and technology to his patients. When he is not working, he enjoys mountain biking, hiking, skiing, snowboarding, and coaching his son’s lacrosse team.
Professional Experience
Dr. Sandak had a Periodontics and Implant Dentistry practice in New York’s Westchester County, where he practiced for 28 years, was a dental community leader, President of his local White Plains Dental Society, and headed numerous study groups over a 28 year career. His passion for the mountains, his quest for a new adventure and his 50-year love for Utah has brought him to the Greater Salt Lake area. He is our in-house periodontist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gum disease. He has a passion and commitment for excellent dentistry and a desire to help his patients in their goal of achieving health and dental success.
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I’ve been going to Oquirrh Mountain Dental for years now and their service remains top tier! Hygienists are very knowledgeable, kind, and fantastic at their jobs. The dentists are also knowledgeable, kind, and excellent during any treatment I’ve had. If you’re looking for a new dental office, go here!
I love this office. We’ve been coming here for years. I had my 6 month checkup today and the staff and dentists are all so friendly. They truly care about their patients.
Oquirrh Mountain Dental Is terrific. The dentists are incredible and provide a wide array of excellent services. Also, my dental hygienist, Brook, is the best. She is so friendly and her cleanings are so thorough. I highly recommend Oquirrh Mountain Dental. I have always had great experiences there.