Dr. Jeffrey S Knight, DDS
PeriodonticsNPI: 1790905578
About This Provider
Dr. Jeffrey Knight is a board-certified periodontist with 19 years of experience serving patients in Salt Lake City. He completed his specialty training in periodontology at Oregon Health & Science University and earned his dental degree from Creighton University School of Dentistry. Dr. Knight carries forward a remarkable family legacy—his father, Dr. Melvin Knight, was Utah's first periodontist and established his practice in 1963. He specializes in dental implants, crown lengthening, impacted tooth exposure, and other advanced gum surgeries, and he approaches each patient with respect and empathy while focusing on restoring long-term health. Dr. Knight is currently accepting new patients and is active in his community, including volunteer work with Give Kids a Smile.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Postdoctoral specialty training in Periodontology, Oregon Health & Science University
- Undergraduate degree, University of Utah
- DDS, Creighton University School of Dentistry, Nebraska
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 04/26/2007
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Areas of Focus
Beyond the Office
Give Kids a Smile 2017 volunteer
Son of Dr. Melvin Knight, the first periodontist to practice in Utah
Carries forward family legacy; practice began in 1963
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