Dr. Kent J Howell, DMD

Prosthodontics

NPI: 1639469752

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Contact Information

Address

1056 S VAL VISTA DR STE 103
Mesa, AZ 85204

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

5.0/ 5.0(19 reviews)

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About This Provider

Dr. Kent Howell is a prosthodontist in Mesa, AZ who specializes in creating beautiful new smiles, especially for patients who need significant dental work. With 15 years of experience and advanced training from Ohio State University, he focuses on dental implants, dentures, and a technique called All-On-4 that can replace all of your upper or lower teeth. Dr. Howell is passionate about using the latest digital technology to design and create your smile, and he has taught other dentists across the country about these advanced techniques. He brings a caring, personalized approach to every patient, drawing on his unique background in engineering and construction to ensure precision in every detail. Dr. Howell is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

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    ProsthodonticsPrimary

    Dental prostheses including crowns, bridges, and dentures

Education & Training

  • Ricks College, Pre-Dental (1999-2001)
  • The Ohio State University, Advanced Prosthodontics Education Program, Certificate in Prosthodontics (2008-2011)
  • Utah State University, Pre-Dental (1999-2001)
  • The Ohio State University, Master of Science (MS) in Prosthodontics (2011)
  • Case Western Reserve University, College of Dentistry, Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) (2004-2008)

Board Certifications

  • Western Regional Boards
  • National Boards
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Credential: DMD

NPI registered: 04/11/2011

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Areas of Focus

All-On-4 dental implantsComprehensive oral reconstructionDental implantsDentures and partialsDigital denturesDigital All-On-4Implant planningAll-On-4 restoration (clinical and lab)Digital interim dentures

Technology & Equipment

Professional Memberships

  • American College of Prosthodontics

Awards & Recognition

  • National Association of Dental Laboratories: 2010 WOW Product Winner for whatimplantisthat.com
  • American College of Prosthodontics Table Clinic 1st Place Winner (2010)

Beyond the Office

Teaching and lecturing to groups of dentists nationwide on All-On-4 dental implant technique since 2011

Served as chief resident mentoring other residents and dental students in prosthodontics

Grew up in Wyoming as the oldest of five children

Worked for his father, an engineer, most of his youth on construction sites across many states, gaining lessons in precision and discipline

Loves all things digital and has become one of the leading voices for digital dentistry

Co-founder and creator of What Implant Is That? (whatimplantisthat.com), a free resource for dental professionals

Co-creator of DigitalDDS.com, an online platform for video education in digital dentistry techniques

Co-creator of OfficeGab, a digital office communication app made by dentists for dentists

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Dr. Kent J Howell, DMD - Prosthodontics - Mesa, AZ